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He said in the last one year, there had been huge development in infrastructure by India and it also deployed the latest weapons on its side. (Twitter)

India equipped to face Chinese aggression: Army chief

He was on a two-day visit to the Ladakh sector to review the operational situation

3 Oct 2021 1:49 AM IST

Tabla Solo by Pt. Sanju Sahai. (DC Photo)

Shailaja Khanna | What democracy' looks like in the world of classical...

With the lockdown, everything changed. This cosy circuit took no time to disintegrate

3 Oct 2021 12:30 AM IST

Congress flag (Image source: Freepik)

Pavan Varma | Congress in decline, how long before it falls to pieces?

The ongoing shenanigans in the Congress party are reminiscent of the two nawabs

3 Oct 2021 12:20 AM IST

Punjab finance minister Manpreet Badal. (PTI Photo)

Anita Katyal | Manpreet Badal new power centre; PK bats again for Didi

It is now clear that poll strategist Prashant Kishor's dalliance with the Congress is in the past

3 Oct 2021 12:12 AM IST

The seventh edition of the Mitra Shakti exercise was conducted at Foreign Training Node (FTN) in Pune in 2019. (Image credit: pib.gov.in)

India, Sri Lanka to conduct 12-day military exercise; focus on...

The eighth edition of the 'Mitra Shakti' exercise will be conducted at Combat Training School in Sri Lanka's Ampara from...

2 Oct 2021 1:27 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi virtually interacts with Gram Panchayat heads and Pani Samitis representatives. (ANI)

Jal Jeevan Mission empowering women by saving their time to fetch...

As of date, about 8.26 Crore (43 per cent) rural households have a tap water supply in their homes

2 Oct 2021 12:50 PM IST

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs with Tamil Nadu becoming the latest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a-litre mark. (PTI Photo)

Fuel prices hiked for third consecutive day across metros

Kolkata saw the highest surge of 30 paise, which is retailing petrol at the rate of Rs 102.77 per litre

2 Oct 2021 11:48 AM IST

Safeway pharmacist Shahrzad Khoobyari (L) prepares to give a Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccination to Chen Knifsend (R) at a vaccination booster shot clinic on October 01, 2021 in San Rafael, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP)

Global COVID-19 deaths hit 50 lakhs as Delta variant sweeps the world

As a region, South America has the highest death toll in the world accounting for 21% of all reported deaths

2 Oct 2021 11:16 AM IST

In this image provided by the University of Utah Health, medical professionals look after a COVID-19 patient in the intensive care unit on July 30, 2021, in Salt Lake City. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 700,000. (Charlie Ehlert/University of Utah Health via AP)

US surpasses 700,000 Covid deaths: Johns Hopkins

The grim threshold comes with an average of well over 1,000 dying each day, in a country where 55.7 pc of the population...

2 Oct 2021 10:45 AM IST

A worker sanitises a corridor of the Gandhi Memorial English High School after Maharashtra government allowed schools to reopen for VIIIth to XIIth classes from October 4, at Matunga in Mumbai, Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. (PTI/Kunal Patil)

India logs 24,354 new COVID-19 cases, 234 fresh fatalities

The active cases comprise 0.81 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020

2 Oct 2021 10:31 AM IST

The DGCA circular comes days after Delhi high court took suo moto cognisance and registered a writ petition in this regard after Justice C. Hari Shankar found passengers not wearing masks during a flight. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Reciprocal COVID-19 entry rules for UK citizens from October 4

Delhi hits back after Britain refuses to accept India's CoWin certificates

2 Oct 2021 7:55 AM IST

The shortage of fuel to vehicles is not the only acute crisis that Britain is suffering. (AFP Photo)

Farrukh Dhondy | I told you so UK fuel crisis shows fears on Brexit...

No, gentle reader, the supply of fuel had not been curtailed by the oil-fields of the world being flooded by...

2 Oct 2021 1:45 AM IST