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Members of Kisan Union stop a train during Rail Rako protest at Raya town near Mathura, Monday, Oct. 18, 2021. (PTI)

300 trains hit; farmers warn of intensified protest

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said the farmers will soon intensify their agitation if action was not taken...

19 Oct 2021 6:24 AM IST

Addressing the naval commanders, defence minister Rajnath Singh said the Indian Navys role in ensuring maintenance of peace and stability in the region was going to increase manifold in the years to come. (PTI)

Navy's Indo-Pacific role to expand: Rajnath Singh

The Naval Commanders' Conference from October 18 to 22 is attended by all operational and area commanders of the Navy

19 Oct 2021 6:16 AM IST

India went behind Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal on the Global Hunger Index. (AP file photo)

Aakar Patel | As India's rank falls in Global Hunger Index, govt is in...

In 2015, India's ranking on the Global Hunger Index was 55. Last year, in 2020, it fell by 39 places to land at 94.

19 Oct 2021 1:40 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. (DC flle photo)

K.C. Singh | Amid China power games, stop divisiveness at home

The diplomatic jostling has increased between India and China after the in-person Quad summit hosted by US President Joe...

19 Oct 2021 1:25 AM IST

Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is serving 20 years in jail; 10 years each for the two rapes. (Photo: File | PTI)

Dera Sacha Sauda chief, 4 others get life term in 19-yr-old sect...

The court in Panchkula had convicted Ram Rahim and four others in the murder case on October 8

18 Oct 2021 6:21 PM IST

Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khans son Aryan Khan being taken to Arthur Road jail from Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) office after being arrested in connection with the alleged seizure of banned drugs from a cruise ship, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Shiv Sena leader moves SC seeking judicial enquiry into affairs of NCB...

The move comes in the wake of the arrest of Aryan Khan in a case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise ship

18 Oct 2021 3:46 PM IST

The two phones are actually very close to release and expected to drop before Singles day. (Photo: PTI)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, Note 11 Pro specifications leak, said to launch...

Like its bigger sibling, the Redmi Note 11 also gets a 5,000 mAh battery, but charging is capped at 33W

18 Oct 2021 3:10 PM IST

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

Highest post-pandemic domestic air traffic seen on Sunday: Scindia

The Centre had suspended all scheduled domestic flights from March 25, 2020, to May 25, 2020, as part of the...

18 Oct 2021 3:06 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the 4th G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting, in Washington DC, USA. (PTI Photo)

Nirmala Sitharaman stresses need to keep supply chains open for...

Sitharaman highlighted the need of an international financial architecture to fight the COVID-19 pandemic across the...

18 Oct 2021 1:03 PM IST

A health worker prepares to administer a dose of Covaxin during a special vaccination drive for homeless and migrant workers against COVID-19 in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

WHO to meet next week to consider emergency use listing of Covaxin

Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech had submitted Expression of Interest on April 19 for its vaccine

18 Oct 2021 1:00 PM IST

A health worker prepares a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination centre in Rajawadi Hospital in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

Mix-and-match vaccines highly effective against COVID-19: Lancet study

Past studies have demonstrated that mix-and-match vaccine schedules generate a robust immune response

18 Oct 2021 12:46 PM IST

Epic will not be able to create iPhone, iPad or Mac versions of its widely used Unreal Engine for powering rich graphics due to Apples actions, the company said. (Photo | AFP)

AirPods 3 rumoured to be announced at Apple event

The new AirPods are rumoured to feature a similar design as the AirPods Pro

18 Oct 2021 12:39 PM IST