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Farmers attempt to break barricades as they try to march towards Red Fort during Kisan Gantantra Parade amid the 72nd Republic Day celebrations, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. (PTI)

Chaos ensues as protesting farmers breach barricades, police use tear...

The protesting farmers also reached Delhi's ITO area, a few kilometres away from Parliament

26 Jan 2021 1:35 PM IST

A security personnel checks an identity card of a youngster near the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium on the eve of the 72nd Republic Day function in Srinagar, Monday, January 25, 2021. Security has been beefed up across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of R-Day (PTI/S. Irfan)

Internet services on mobile devices suspended in Kashmir

Suspension of mobile phone and Internet services on Republic Day and Independence Day has been part of the security...

26 Jan 2021 11:24 AM IST

Farmers on their tractors move towards Delhi during their rally on Republic Day, at Singhu border in New Delhi, Tuesday, January 26, 2021. (PTI/Shahbaz Khan)

Farmers at Singhu, Tikri border points enter Delhi breaking police...

The protesting unions has also announced a foot march to Parliament on February 1, when the annual Budget is presented

26 Jan 2021 10:53 AM IST

Of these awardees, 29 are women and 10 foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI. There are 16 posthumous awardees and one transgender awardee. (Photo: PTI, Instagram @ispbofficial)

Shinzo Abe, SP Balasubramaniam, Paswan among Padma award winners

This year the President has approved 119 Padma awards. The list comprises seven Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and...

26 Jan 2021 1:00 AM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora. (ANI)

EC to soon begin mock trials for remote voting: CEC

The Election Commission has collaborated with IIT-Madras to work on a new technology which will allow electors to vote...

25 Jan 2021 1:19 PM IST

An IAF aircraft flies in the Ladakh region amid India-China border tensions. PTI photo

Indian, Chinese troops came face-to-face in Sikkim's Naku La last...

Chinese troops attempted to transgress into the Indian side of the LAC but were stopped by the Indian military...

25 Jan 2021 12:53 PM IST

Jayati Ghosh (Photo credit : Wikipedia)

Jayati Ghosh named by UN to high-level advisory board on economic,...

She has taught economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University for nearly 35 years and has authored several books

25 Jan 2021 12:22 PM IST

Buying Covid insurance cover is an ideal way to ensure that your loved ones are being taken care of even in your absence.

Govt claims Covid not fatal but docs worried

Many Covid survivors develop diabetes; face heart, lung issues

25 Jan 2021 4:57 AM IST

Addressing a public meeting to commemorate the completion of one year of the Bodo Accord, Shah asked the people to elect a BJP government in Assam for speedy development of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). (Photo:PTI)

Bodo pact marked end of Assam insurgency: Shah

Assam is among the five states in the country slated to have elections in 2021

25 Jan 2021 4:31 AM IST

Police said that the rally will be conducted in three parts -- first from Singhu border will have a 62 km-long route, then from Tikri border with around 60 km route and Ghazipur Border with 46 km route. (Photo:PTI)

Farmers' tractor rally to start after Republic Day parade

Delhi police cyber teams keep strict vigil for miscreants

25 Jan 2021 4:20 AM IST

This June 22, 2020, satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the border between India and China. (AP)

India, China hold ninth round of talks

India is keeping a tight vigil along the LAC

25 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Recently, airlines and airports had approached MoCA and highlighted the need to vaccinate their staff on priority basis, albeit once the medical personnel are covered. (PTI/file)

Aviation sector workers be vaccinated on priority after health...

The frontline workers mentioned in the December 28 guidelines does not include aviation sector employees

24 Jan 2021 11:41 AM IST