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Mullah Baradar (AFP file photo)

Taliban co-founder Baradar to lead new Afghanistan government, sources

Haibatullah Akhunzada, the Taliban's surpreme religious leader, will focus on religious matters and governance within...

3 Sept 2021 2:31 PM IST

Manjula Chellur (Image credit: livelaw.in)

Justice Manjula Chellur to oversee SIT probe on post-poll violence in...

The SIT would be entitled to take assistance of any other police officer or any institution or agency for carrying out a...

3 Sept 2021 1:29 PM IST

Turning to technology is often seen as an easy fix. However an overuse of technology is in fact the root cause of isolation and loneliness in big cities and metropolitans.

New study throws light on impact of isolation on mental health

The researchers set out to investigate whether exposure to acute isolation would cause mice to increase so-called...

3 Sept 2021 12:45 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi (PTI/Manvender Vashist)

Modi government harmful for employment: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress has been attacking the government over its handling of the country's economy and flagging concerns over job...

3 Sept 2021 12:12 PM IST

Over 200 corruption complaints pending with CVOs, 105 for more than...

The CVC's annual report 2020 was tabled in Parliament during the recently concluded Monsoon Session and uploaded on its...

3 Sept 2021 11:43 AM IST

Japans Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga attends a cabinet meeting at his official residence in Tokyo Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. (Kyodo News via AP)

Japan Prime Minister Suga to step down this month: party

Suga announced his intention to resign at an emergency meeting of senior members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party

3 Sept 2021 10:48 AM IST

A health worker administers the vaccine for COVID-19 in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

India logs 45,352 new Covid cases, 366 fresh fatalities

The active cases increased to 3,99,778 comprising 1.22 per cent of the total infections

3 Sept 2021 10:38 AM IST

Cars and trucks are stranded by high water Thursday, Sept 2, 2021, on the Major Deegan Expressway in Bronx borough of New York as high water left behind by Hurricane Ida still stands on the highway hours later. (AP/Craig Ruttle)

At least 44 dead as flash floods slam New York area

Ida blazed a trail of destruction north after slamming into Louisiana over the weekend, bringing severe flooding and...

3 Sept 2021 10:23 AM IST

Samsung Electronics wins $6.6 billion Verizon order for network equipment. (AFP Photo)

Samsung announces world's highest resolution phone camera sensor

As per The Verge, the four-by-four 12.5-megapixel feature is intended for low-light usage

3 Sept 2021 10:16 AM IST

Gautam Navlakha (AFP file photo)

Navlakha urges HC to shift him to house arrest

The 70- year-old has sought to be transferred out of Taloja Central Prison, citing the lump in his chest

3 Sept 2021 8:47 AM IST

Security personnel stand guard during restrictions in Srinagar on Thursday, following restrictions imposed across the valley as a precautionary measure following the death of pro-Pakistan separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. PTI

Clashes, stone-pelting in Srinagar; restrictions to continue today

Witnesses said that J&K police and centtral police used force at Zaldagar to quell surging crowds mourning death of...

3 Sept 2021 8:45 AM IST

A month ago, Perseverance drilled into much softer rock, and the sample crumbled and didnt get inside the titanium tube. (Photo: Twitter/@NASAPersevere)

NASA's newest Mars rover snags 1st rock sample for return

The Perseverance rover's chief engineer, Adam Stelzner, called it a perfect core sample

3 Sept 2021 8:10 AM IST