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Pakistan directed the federal government to give India another opportunity to appoint a lawyer to represent death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav. (PTI Photo)

Pakistan court adjourns Kulbhushan Jadhav's case till October 5

Jadhavwas sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism in April 2017

16 Jun 2021 11:34 AM IST

A student holds a mobile phone for another so that he can listen to instructions from a teacher as children wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus attend online classes at a slum on the outskirts of Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

India reports 62,224 fresh cases of Covid, 2,542 new fatalities

The active cases further declined to 8,65,432 comprising 2.92 per cent of the total infections

16 Jun 2021 11:29 AM IST

The 50 BJP MLAs on Monday pressed for the use of the anti-defection law on Krishnanagar North MLA Mukul Roy for his return to the TMC from their party last week and his calls to 10 others to follow him. DC Image

West Bengal Governor in Delhi as 24 BJP MLAs skip meet

Dhankhar urged Mamata Banerjee in a letter to deliberate on the post-poll violence in her Cabinet and sought a...

16 Jun 2021 7:45 AM IST

A statue of Col. Babu was unveiled Tuesday at Suryapet by Telangana minister K.T. Rama Rao. Col. Babu was from Suryapet, 140 km from Hyderabad. (DC)

Tributes paid to Galwan Valley martyrs on 1st anniversary

The Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps also remembered the martyrs of Galwan on the first anniversary of the clash

16 Jun 2021 7:38 AM IST

Chirag Paswan (PTI)

Lok Janshakti Party's Chirag faction expels five party MPs

Paswan expelled his uncle, Paras, and four other MPs from the party, signalling that the battle for reins of the LJP is...

16 Jun 2021 7:31 AM IST

A student receives COVID-19 vaccine dose during a special vaccination drive organised by the Karnataka government for the students, who are going abroad for education and employment, in Bengaluru, June 2, 2021. (PTI /Shailendra Bhojak)

India's vaccine hesitancy is at a high of 74.53 per cent

Those who had seen friends suffer from side-effects of vaccination are not willing to give up their productive days at...

16 Jun 2021 7:29 AM IST

Terming as somewhat vague the definition of a terrorist act under the stringent UAPA law and warning against its use in a cavalier manner , the high court set aside the trial court orders rejecting bail to JNU students Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita and Jamias Asif Iqbal Tanha, allowing their appeals and admitting them to regular bail. PTI

Line between right to protest and terrorist activity blurred: Delhi HC

Court grants bail to three students from JNU, Jamia Millia Islamia

16 Jun 2021 7:24 AM IST

650 tourists will be allowed inside the Taj Mahal premises at one point of time so that COVID-19 protocols are followed. (Photo: Reuters)

Taj Mahal to reopen from Wednesday, 650 visitors allowed at a time

All the centrally protected monuments, museums and sites closed for around two months due to the Covid pandemic will...

15 Jun 2021 7:50 PM IST

A medic holds a vial of Bharat Biotechs covid vaccine, Covaxin. (Photo: AFP)

Bharat Biotech says supply price of Covaxin to Centre at Rs 150 not...

The manufacturer said it had so far invested over Rs 500 crore 'from its own resources'

15 Jun 2021 4:36 PM IST

A medic administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a man, at Nair hospital in Mumbai, Monday, June 14, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Govt's AEFI panel confirms first death after Covid vaccination in...

The report stated that the man died on March 8, 2021, due to anaphylaxis after being vaccinated

15 Jun 2021 3:05 PM IST

BJP MLA Embalam R Selvam is all set to be elected unopposed as Speaker of the Puducherry Assembly. (Photo: Twitter/ @embalamrselvam)

BJP's 'Embalam' Selvam set to be elected Speaker of Puducherry...

AINRC and BJP are constituents of the NDA which formed the coalition government here with the AINRC having 10 members

15 Jun 2021 2:48 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)

Parliamentary committee summons Twitter on June 18

The parliamentary committee has summoned Twitter multiple times in the past on many issues

15 Jun 2021 11:38 AM IST