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The terrorists are believed to have planted the IED during the intervening night under the cover of darkness, the officials said. (Representational image: PTI)

IED defused in J-K's Rajouri; search operations on to nab terrorists

The IED was found planted by suspected terrorists under a culvert at Bathooni-Dilogra on Jammu-Rajouri national highway

31 July 2021 10:55 AM IST

A health worker in protective suit collects swab sample of a traveler to test for COVID-19 outside a train station in Bengaluru, India, June 16, 2021. (AP /Aijaz Rahi)

COVID-19: India records 41,649 fresh cases, 593 more fatalities

The number of active coronavirus cases in the country registered an increase for the fourth consecutive day

31 July 2021 10:33 AM IST

Earlier, India and China held 11 rounds of talks at the Corps Commander level to reach the arrangement to disengage from the Pangong lake area. (PTI Photo)

India-China expected to discuss on Gogra, Hot Springs disengagement...

India and China expected to discuss disengagement from the Hot Springs and Gogra Heights areas," Indian Army sources...

30 July 2021 6:25 PM IST

CBSE class 12th result 2021 to be announced soon. (PTI Photo)

CBSE Class 12: Wait not over for 65000 students, their result to be...

The number of candidates scoring above 95 per cent has also increased from 38,686 last year to 70,004 this year

30 July 2021 4:33 PM IST

Irani also highlighted that the bill has been drafted. (Photo: PTI/File)

Government will set up centres for women in crisis internationally:...

The event has been organised by the Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation

30 July 2021 2:51 PM IST

Students of St. Thomas School celebrate after the results of CBSE Class 10 were announced in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

CBSE class 12th result 2021 declared at cbseresults.nic.in; check you...

CBSE is expected to declare the class 12th board examination results soon at cbseresults.nic.in

30 July 2021 2:45 PM IST

Under an air bubble pact between two countries, special international flights can be operated by their airlines between their territories. (AFP Photo)

Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights extended till...

India has formed air bubble pacts with around 24 countries including the US, the UK, the UAE, Kenya, Bhutan and France

30 July 2021 2:22 PM IST

The case relates to the appeals of Facebook and WhatsApp against a single judge order dismissing their pleas against the probe CCI ordered into the instant messaging apps new privacy policy. (Photo: PTI/File)

Delhi High Court to hear pleas of Facebook, WhatsApp challenging IT...

The new IT Rules, 2021 were announced by the government on February 25

30 July 2021 1:24 PM IST

A health worker prepares to inoculates a man with a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus. (Photo: AFP)

CII-Serum Institute to work to expand vaccination across small towns,...

CII undertook a survey with responses from over 3,000 companies in 196 cities

30 July 2021 1:14 PM IST

Manual scavenging is banned under the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013. (File)

Centre says no death reported due to manual scavenging, activists...

The govt does not identify deaths due to manual scavenging but calls them deaths due to hazardous cleaning of septic...

30 July 2021 12:54 PM IST

The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise in specialised fields.

US to hold rare second lottery for H-1B visa applicants

The move by the USCIS to conduct the second lottery will provide another chance to several applicants, including Indian...

30 July 2021 12:31 PM IST

A passenger reacts as a health worker collects her swab sample for COVID-19 test, at Dadar railway station in Mumbai, Thursday, July 29, 2021. (PTI /Kunal Patil)(

COVID-19: India records 44,230 fresh cases, 555 more fatalities

An increase of 1,315 cases was recorded in the active COVID-19 tally in a span of 24 hours

30 July 2021 11:02 AM IST