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This is not a BJP versus Congress issue; it's about the survival of India's democratic and political processes

22 Aug 2020 6:29 PM IST

Epic also encouraged players to express their displeasure with Apple on Twitter using the #FreeFortnite hashtag. Seen here the start of the 2019 Fortnite World Cup Finals - Round Two on July 27, 2019. (Photo | AFP)

Epic Games hosts FreeFortnite' tournament in campaign against Apple...

Prizes include a virtual Tart Tycoon outfit featuring an apple head, sunglasses and condescending frown, Epic said...

22 Aug 2020 4:44 PM IST

Health workers sanitizing an area near Nizamuddin mosque after people who attended religious congregation at Tablighi Jamaat Markaz tested positive for coronavirus in New Delhi. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Bombay High Court quashes FIRs against foreign nationals of Tablighi...

The bench noted that there was big propaganda in print and electronic media against the foreigners who had come to...

22 Aug 2020 4:42 PM IST

Prominent members of the Muslim community from Shaheen Bagh join BJP in the presence of Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta, in New Delhi, Sunday.

Sections of Delhi BJP express displeasure over people from Shaheen...

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, accusing it of "scripting" the...

22 Aug 2020 3:30 PM IST

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. (AFP)

WHO hopes COVID will be over within two years, quicker than world got...

Western Europe has been enduring the kind of infection levels not seen in many months, particularly in Germany, France,...

22 Aug 2020 3:27 PM IST

Ex-IAS officer Rajiv Kumar.

Ex-IAS officer Rajiv Kumar appointed new election commissioner,...

Kumar, a retired 1984-batch IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, will have a five-year tenure and retire in 2025.

22 Aug 2020 2:55 PM IST

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel stand guard along the Srinagar-Leh National highway, in Ganderbal district of Central Kashmir. PTI photo

BSF kills five Pakistani intruders along the International Border in...

This is the highest number of intruders killed in a single incident along the over 3,300 km-long border with Pakistan in...

22 Aug 2020 2:29 PM IST

Trump has used Twitter in particular to stoke unsubstantiated doubts about mail-in voting, just months before Americans are expected to vote by mail in massive numbers due to the coronavirus pandemic. Google-owned YouTube will take down content aimed at manipulation, including videos that contain hacked information about a political candidate shared with the intent to interfere in an election, according to a statement. (Photo | AP)

If Trump loses, social media anticipates a fight, plans strategy to...

Facebook is considering options including a kill switch to shut off political advertising after election day to thwart...

22 Aug 2020 2:18 PM IST

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Bidens running mate Senator Kamala Harris. (AFP)

Democrats see racism in mispronunciations of 'Kamala'

US Vice President Mike Pence referred to her as 'kah-MAH'-lah,' putting his emphasis on the second syllable, at events...

22 Aug 2020 1:51 PM IST

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday released five political leaders who have been under detention since August 5, the day when the Centre announced the abrogation of Article 370 provisions and bifurcation of the state. (Photo: PTI)

Jammu and Kashmir: Security personnel kill one militant in Baramulla...

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Check-i-Saloosa area of Kreeri in north Kashmir's Baramulla...

22 Aug 2020 1:44 PM IST