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Nalini Jameela, a recipient of the prestigious Kerala State Film Awards. (Photo: PTI)

Sex worker-turned-author basks in glory of Kerala film award

Jameela adjudged the special jury mention for costume-design in the movie 'Bharathapuzha'

19 Oct 2021 12:30 PM IST

Hundreds of Hindus protesting against attacks on temples and the killing of two Hindu devotees in another district shout slogans in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Bangladesh communal violence: 71 cases filed, 450 arrested

The number of arrests and cases could rise further as operations are underway, a senior police official said

19 Oct 2021 11:30 AM IST

In this May 20, 2021, file photo, Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Zalmay Khalilzad resigns as special Afghan envoy, replaced by Thomas...

Thomas West had previously served as the Deputy Special Representative

19 Oct 2021 11:01 AM IST

A health worker administers vaccinations at a mobile clinic Oct. 7, 2021, in Auckland, New Zealand. (Sylvie Whinray/New Zealand Herald via AP)

New Zealand Covid cases hit record despite vaccination push

Health authorities announced 94 new virus cases, exceeding the previous daily record of 89 set in April last year during...

19 Oct 2021 10:53 AM IST

Benefiaciaries arrive for receiving Covid-19 vaccine dose at a free vaccination camp organized by the Delhi government, in New Delhi, Oct. 10, 2021. (PTI /Atul Yadav)

India reports 13,058 new COVID-19 cases, lowest tally in nearly 8...

A decrease of 6,576 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

19 Oct 2021 9:38 AM IST

Its currently listed for Rs 16,999 (around USD 225), and will be available exclusively in India. (Photo: Instagram/oneplus_india)

OnePlus launches Harry Potter edition for its smartwatch

The watch comes in a box themed around the magical entryway to Diagon Alley

19 Oct 2021 8:59 AM IST

The micro-SUV is the recipient of the Global NCAP 5-star rating for adult occupant protection. (Photo: Twitter/@TataMotors_Cars)

Tata Punch priced at Rs 5.49 lakh

The mini-SUV from the Tatas is India's first sub-compact SUV

19 Oct 2021 7:38 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India on Thursday released a national strategy for financial education to be implemented in the next five years. (PTI Photo)

RBI fines SBI, StanChart for rules violation

On SBI, the central bank said the lender delayed reporting fraud in a customer account to it

19 Oct 2021 7:33 AM IST

Sensex tanks 433 pts; Nifty gives up 11,200 level. (PTI Photo)

Market enters overbought zone

The domestic economic indicators continue to show recovery from the pandemic

19 Oct 2021 7:27 AM IST

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

Air fares move up for leisure destinations

Recently, the government had removed the restrictions on airline capacities

19 Oct 2021 7:22 AM IST

The police suspects that the victims were killed with a sharp weapon apparently by someone known to them in cold blood in connection with a property dispute regarding the house. Representational Image. (DC File Image)

Top executive, driver killed in Kolkata, deaths still a mystery

The victims were Subir Chaki, 61, the managing director of Kilburn Engineering, and the driver of his car, Robin Mondal,...

19 Oct 2021 6:52 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar meets Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel Yair Lapid, in Israel. (PTI)

India, Israel will restart FTA talks, set June deadline

The minister also welcomed Israel as the newest member so far of the International Solar Alliance

19 Oct 2021 6:39 AM IST