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Poet Rahat Indori is in hospital with a coronavirus infection. (Photo: Twitter)

Poet Rahat Indori tests coronavirus positive in hospital

Indori's son said his father is suffering from chronic ailments like heart disease and diabetes

11 Aug 2020 1:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the India Ideas Summit organized by US-India Business Council, in New Delhi. PTI photo

PM Modi holding consultations with 10 chief ministers over coronavirus...

The meet assumes significance as these 10 states have a high population density and the idea is to bring down the virus...

11 Aug 2020 12:46 PM IST

A police man appeals residents to follow all restrictions in a COVID-19 containment zone, as the number of coronavirus cases rises in Patuli area, in Kolkata, Monday. (PTI)

For the first time in five days, coronavirus single-day tally dips...

There are 6,39,929 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country presently

11 Aug 2020 12:08 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi (AFP file photo)

Rahul Gandhi to Centre: Implement MGNREGA, NYAY for Indians unemployed...

Gandhi asserted that implementing the two schemes would also be beneficial for the economy.

11 Aug 2020 10:40 AM IST

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt was admitted to Mumbais Lilavati hospital after complaining of breathlessness. (PTI Photo)

Actor Sanjay Dutt discharged from hospital in Mumbai

Reports claim that the star had fluctuating oxygen saturation levels and complained of chest discomfort.

11 Aug 2020 10:15 AM IST

743 TTD staff test positive for COVID-19. (DC Photo)

743 Tirupati temple staff test positive for COVID-19

Three employees succumbed to dreaded contagion while 338 people are undergoing treatment at different COVID care...

11 Aug 2020 9:57 AM IST

Trump abruptly escorted from briefing after shooting near White House. (PTI Photo)

Shooting near White House, Trump escorted amid briefing

The incident happened soon after Trump started speaking inside the James Brady press briefing room of the White House

11 Aug 2020 9:48 AM IST

India seeks to impose provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of black toner in powder form orginating in or exported from China, Malaysia. (AP Photo)

India levies anti-dumping duty on black toner from China, others

The duty on a tonne of black toner would range from $196 for imports from Chinese Taipie, $1,686 from Malaysia and $834...

11 Aug 2020 9:01 AM IST

The programme aims at providing the tools, framework, knowledge and ecosystem needed for startups create world-class value-driven products by supporting them in building market-ready solutions, Flipkart said.

Flipkart launches programme to mentor startups

The accelerator programme will pick startups providing technology and consumer internet solutions particularly suited...

10 Aug 2020 10:32 PM IST

In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook obtained by The Associated Press, Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Patrick Foye said riders have been seen removing their masks to unlock their phones using face-recognition technology, and asked the company to come up with a better way for iPhone users to unlock their phones without taking off their masks. (Photo | Apple)

Call to replace Apple Face ID over people removing masks on public...

iOS 13.5 presents the passcode field after a user swipes the lock screen, instead of Face ID but older iPhones may not...

10 Aug 2020 9:56 PM IST

The Facebook staffer in Ireland shared the details of the suicidal activity with Delhi police before 8 pm Saturday, and what began then was a race against time to save the man. (Photo | Screengrab of Samaritans Mumbai suicide helpline webpage)

Man saved from suicide in the nick of time after Facebook staffer...

It was a tense three hours for police from Delhi to Mumbai trying to trace a man seen on Facebook videos preparing to...

10 Aug 2020 8:22 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi gave these spectacles away as a gift to a man in South Africa. (Photo: East Bristol Auctions)

These are Gandhi's glasses. You can bid for them on August 21

The nephew of the man he gifted the spectacles to put them in the mailbox of an auction house

10 Aug 2020 8:02 PM IST