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Donald Trump security adviser Robert OBrien tests COVID-19 positive. (AFP Photo)

Trump's national security adviser tests positive for coronavirus

Announcing the infection, the White House said in a statement there was no risk of exposure to Trump or Vice President...

28 July 2020 1:20 PM IST

Two Pakistani soldiers were killed in what the Indian Army said was its retaliatory action after the ceasefire violations by the neighbouring country in the Hajipir sector of the Line of Control during the past 24 hours. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Pakistan Army resorts to heavy shelling along Line of Control

The ceasefire was violated by Pakistan for the eighth consecutive day on Tuesday

28 July 2020 12:54 PM IST

Omar Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Will not contest Assembly polls in J and K till full statehood is...

It is not a threat or blackmail, it's not a display of me sulking. It's just a simple acknowledgement, he said

28 July 2020 12:30 PM IST

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, walks into a courtroom at Kuala Lumpur High Court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (AFP Photo)

Malaysia's former PM Najib found guilty in first 1MDB graft case

Najib faced seven charges of criminal breach of trust, money laundering and abuse of power for receiving $10 million...

28 July 2020 12:14 PM IST

The rage of the middle classes against sexual violence is selective and is in most contexts directed against public violence and not domestic violence.

20-year-old alleges molestation by doctor in COVID ward of Noida...

A senior police officer said an investigation was underway and there appeared to be lapses on part of the hospital.

28 July 2020 12:02 PM IST

Hydrogen champion Hyundai races to electric as Tesla takes off. (AFP Photo)

Hyundai vs Tesla: Hyundai race to produce electric cars as Tesla takes...

No traditional automaker has been successful yet in catching up with Tesla, which retains an edge in battery and...

28 July 2020 11:34 AM IST

IndiGo announces deeper pay cuts of up to 35 per cent for senior employees. (AFP Photo)

IndiGo slashes pay up to 35% for senior employees

From May onwards, IndiGo had implemented pay cuts of up to 25 per cent for its senior employees

28 July 2020 10:51 AM IST

Gold hits record, gets more precious as dollar loses value. (AFP Photo)

Gold soars to record high as dollar drops

The precious metal had stormed almost $40 higher at one point to reach $1,980 an ounce

28 July 2020 10:24 AM IST

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has not paid salary and special daily allowance to 209 newly-hired nurses. (AFP Photo)

Nurses hired by BMC working without salaries

BMC official said salary disbursal got delayed due to roster verification process, but assured the nurses will be paid...

28 July 2020 9:59 AM IST

The gurudwara under fire from Lahore authorities. (Twitter/ Aditya Raj Kaul)

India objects to Pakistan's decision to convert Lahore gurdwara into...

India said the Gurudwara is a place of reverence and considered sacred by the Sikh community

28 July 2020 9:55 AM IST

Oil prices rise on US stimulus hopes. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices edge higher on expected US stimulus, weak dollar

The US dollar dropped to its lowest in nearly two years against a basket of six other major currencies on back of a...

28 July 2020 9:02 AM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot leaves from a hotel, in Jaipur. PTI photo

Kalraj Mishra to Gehlot: Can call Assembly session after 21-day notice

'Got love letter,' says Gehlot, writes to Prez, PM about governor's conduct

27 July 2020 10:35 PM IST