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Indian paramilitary soldiers keep guard near the site of a grenade attack at a busy market in Srinagar, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. (AP/Mukhtar Khan)

Boy killed, 7 family members injured in grenade blast at BJP leader's...

The sources said that it could be a grenade attack by separatist militants but added that the investigations were...

13 Aug 2021 11:48 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacts with member of the press, via video conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Twitter 'biased platform', follows what govt's says: Rahul Gandhi

A Twitter spokesperson said the microblogging site it will continue to take proactive action if its rules are violated

13 Aug 2021 11:41 AM IST

A BMC health worker collects swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 test, at the CSMT station in Mumbai, July 19, 2021. (PTI)

COVID-19: India reports 40,120 fresh infections, active cases lowest...

The daily positivity rate is at 2.04 per cent also remains less than 3 per cent for the last 19 days

13 Aug 2021 10:32 AM IST

Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi arrives during the Monsoon Session of Parliament in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug 11, 2021. (PTI)

Sonia Gandhi takes the lead, invites Opposition to virtual meeting on...

The online interaction will likely set the stage for another lunch or dinner meet the Congress is planning in Delhi

13 Aug 2021 9:13 AM IST

Chief Justice of India N V Ramana. (PTI Photo)

Feel like losing a lion, CJI on Nariman's retirement

There exists a misconception in the minds of people that judges stay in big bungalows, work only from 10 to 4, Chief...

13 Aug 2021 7:45 AM IST

Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla during their meeting in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug 12, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Eight ministers target Opposition, ask it to 'apologise' for...

The government rebutted the allegations by NCP chief Sharad Pawar that 'outsiders' had been called in to 'manhandle'...

13 Aug 2021 7:21 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with other opposition parties leaders talks to the media at a protest march against the curtailment of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug 12, 2021. (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

Opposition leaders march against Pegasus, manhandling of MPs in Rajya...

The protest comes a day after the passage of bills in Rajya Sabha amid charges of manhandling of Opposition leaders

12 Aug 2021 1:43 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacts with member of the press, via video conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

After RaGa's account, Twitter locks official handle of Cong for...

Earlier on Wednesday, Congress said that the microblogging platform has also locked the official handles of five more...

12 Aug 2021 1:18 PM IST

This photograph provided by Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) shows a rescue operation at the site of a landslide in Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021. (Indo Tibetan Border Police via AP)

Four more bodies recovered from landslide site in Himachal's Kinnaur;...

Ten bodies were recovered on Wednesday, while 13 others were rescued with injuries

12 Aug 2021 1:09 PM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. (Photo- PTI)

Govt wants to bring 15cr out-of-school children into education system,...

Pradhan said for the first time, the government has combined the edu and skill departments, creating a new approach for...

12 Aug 2021 12:40 PM IST

Twitter has to appear before the panel on June 18 at 4 pm and give representation on how to prevent misuse of social media and online news. (Photo: PTI/File)

Congress says party's official account blocked by Twitter

Congress social media wing head Rohan Gupta alleged that Twitter is acting against party leaders under pressure from the...

12 Aug 2021 12:09 PM IST

A health worker checks the temperature of traveler at a railway station in Mumbai, Tuesday, August 10, 2021. (AP/Rafiq Maqbool)

COVID-19: India reports 41,195 fresh cases, active cases increase to...

The active cases increased after registering a decrease for five consecutive days

12 Aug 2021 11:33 AM IST