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GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

DC Edit | GST meet: Has Modi government failed its citizens?

Why should there be different yardsticks for the Central government and its citizens?

29 Aug 2020 5:20 PM IST

The protests over the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act notwithstanding, the players auction for the Indian Premier League will go ahead in Kolkata as scheduled on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

BCCI steps in after coronavirus strikes CSK, says stringent health...

All the participants have followed a mandatory testing and quarantine programme, the board added.

29 Aug 2020 4:33 PM IST

Flexible electrodes packaged in a sensor, pictured in a white paper put out by Neuralink at an earlier event on June 16, 2019. Elon Musk says the goal is to develop implants that can treat neural disorders and that may one day be powerful enough to put humanity on a more even footing with possible future superintelligent computers. (Photo | Flickr - Steve Jurvetson)

After smartphones, Neuralink? Elon Musk unveils chip implant prototype...

Linking brains with computers for improved cognition would help humans keep up with machines that can out-think them,...

29 Aug 2020 4:02 PM IST

Riot in Sweden after Danish leader banned from Quran-burning rally

Riot in Sweden after Danish leader banned from Quran-burning rally

About 300 people were on the streets of Malmo with violence escalating as the evening wore on, according to police and...

29 Aug 2020 3:53 PM IST

Women wearing face masks against the coronavirus walk past United Arab Emirates and Israeli flags at the Peace Bridge in Netanya, Israel. (AP)

UAE formally ends Israel boycott amid US-brokered deal

First direct commercial flight by Israel's flagship carrier El Al is expected in Dubai on Moday, carrying US and Israeli...

29 Aug 2020 3:25 PM IST

Dolphins lay dead on the shore on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. (AP)

39 dolphins, 3 whales wash up on Mauritius after oil spill

Residents of Mauritius plan to march in the capital after weeks of demanding why the government didn't act more quickly...

29 Aug 2020 2:24 PM IST

As many as 2,842 educational institutions across the city are set to open their doors to almost 1.4 million students when the autumn semester gets underway. (AP)

China's Wuhan says all schools to reopen on Tuesday

Schools have been ordered to stock up disease control equipment and to carry out training sessions to help prepare for...

29 Aug 2020 2:12 PM IST

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. (AFP)

US House panel announces contempt proceedings against Pompeo

Pompeo had refused to comply with a subpoena for records into his transparently political misuse' of department...

29 Aug 2020 1:49 PM IST

As a number of reactions started surfacing on various social media platforms, Indian cricketer Suresh Raina also joined the bandwagon and came forward in support of the move. (Photo: PTI)

Double whammy for CSK: Day after coronavirus strike, Suresh Raina...

The former India cricketer has already flown back to India.

29 Aug 2020 1:25 PM IST

President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka walk to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Kamala Harris 'not competent' to be US president, Ivanka is better:...

This was Trump's first election rally after he formally accepted the nomination of the Republican Party for the...

29 Aug 2020 1:04 PM IST

Thousands of demonstrators have again gathered in the major Russian Far East city of Khabarovsk to denounce the arrest of the regions governor a month ago and to support opposition politician Alexei Navalny and Belarusian people. (AP)

'Putin, have some tea': Russian city holds eighth anti-Kremlin protest

Some also expressed solidarity with opponents of Belarusian leader Lukashenko who have been staging public protests for...

29 Aug 2020 12:27 PM IST

Kyle Rittenhouse (left, with backwards cap) walks along Sheridan Road in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, with another armed civilian. (via AP)

Attorney for accused Kenosha protest gunman says teen acted in...

Prosecutors accuse Rittenhouse of firing an assault-style rifle at three protesters who tried to subdue him, killing two...

29 Aug 2020 11:41 AM IST