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BJP national general secretary, Ram Madhav. (PTI Photo)

Ram Madhav demands enhanced security to BJP cadres in J&K

Earlier this week, BJP leader was killed by militants in Bandipore district, causing panic and a sense of insecurity...

13 July 2020 11:24 AM IST

A closed road during the lockdown announced by the state government to curb the spread of virus in Prayagraj. PTI photo

Virus cases in India witness record spike, count close to 9 lakhs

The government has indicated Parliament's monsoon session could be held by September if the situation improves further

13 July 2020 10:56 AM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan (right) with Jyotiraditya Scindia. CM Shivraj on Monday allocated portfolios to the new ministers. (PTI Photo)

Portfolios allocated in Madhya Pradesh, Scindia loyalists get key...

Senior BJP leader Narottam Mishra retained the Home department, but had to give up health to Scindia supporter Prabhuram...

13 July 2020 10:53 AM IST

A militant killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. (PTI Photo)

1 terrorist killed in encounter in JK's Anantnag

Security forces launched a search operation early Monday morning in Srigufwara, following information about the presence...

13 July 2020 10:24 AM IST

The comet Neowise or C/2020 F3 is be seen before sunrise over the Allgu landscape, in Bad Wrishofen, Bavaria. (AP)

Comet NEOWISE: Stargazers to witness a once in a lifetime show from...

The comet, which would only visit us again after some 6000 years, could be seen with naked eyes for the next 20 days

12 July 2020 6:22 PM IST

An IAF plane flies over Leh in Ladakh. PTI photo

All the country's land is with us: ITBP and BSF DG on Ladakh standoff

The BSF with about 2.5 lakh personnel is primarily tasked to guard Indian fronts with Pakistan and Bangladesh

12 July 2020 4:07 PM IST

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari denied reports that he is in self-isolation. (PTI Photo)

16 at Maharashtra Raj Bhavan test COVID-19 positive

The staffers at Raj Bhavan who tested positive have been quarantined in their residential premises at Raj Bhavan itself,...

12 July 2020 4:04 PM IST

The Civil Rights Society had written to the Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot on August 9 relating to the matter of putting curbs on the usage of the aforementioned signs. (Photo: ANI)

Rajasthan: Congress MLAs back Ashok Gehlot

The Congress has 107 members in the state 200-MLA state assembly

12 July 2020 3:46 PM IST

Representative Image. (AFP)

US visa rules: Indian students concerned about deportation, dropping...

US immigration authority said that foreign students will have to leave or risk deportation if their universities switch...

12 July 2020 3:41 PM IST

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. (PTI Photo)

Priyanka Gandhi demands thorough investigation into woman panchayat...

In a letter to CM Yogi Adityanath, she said the officer posted in Ballia had raised several questions on the functioning...

12 July 2020 1:30 PM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah chairs a meeting on disaster management in New Delhi. PTI photo

India in good position in COVID-19 battle: Amit Shah

The 130 crore people of the country, all the states and every individual fought this battle against COVID-19 as one...

12 July 2020 1:17 PM IST

Medics conduct COVID-19 screening of residents at a camp, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, at Dharavi in Mumbai. (PTI Photo)

Proactive screening helped curb Dharavi's COVID-19 spread: BMC

According to data, 82 percent of patients in Dharavi have recovered, bringing down the number of active cases to 166

12 July 2020 11:47 AM IST