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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the UN High-Level Dialogue on Desertification, Land degradation and Drought, through video conferencing, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

PM Modi asks Jaishankar, Doval, officials to focus on immediate...

The high-level group has been meeting regularly over the last few days amid the ongoing Afghanistan crisis

31 Aug 2021 2:00 PM IST

No entry of commercial vehicles in Delhi without RFID tag from today

No entry of commercial vehicles in Delhi without RFID tag from today

Payment of toll tax or environment compensation charge can be made only through an RFID tag for any commercial vehicle...

31 Aug 2021 1:51 PM IST

A post-mortem examination of the victim confirmed rape and then murder by throttling. (AA file photo)

Dalit woman raped by three men in UP's Kaushambi

The woman informed the police about the incident on Monday after which an FIR was lodged and all the three accused were...

31 Aug 2021 1:32 PM IST

People gather in large number at the Juhu beach after authorities allowed opening of beaches for public, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Bombay High Court raises concern over crowding in public places, says...

A full bench said the government, authorities and citizens should learn from the earlier experience

31 Aug 2021 1:16 PM IST

A devotee holds a bag containing prayer beads on the occasion of Janmashtami festival marking the birth of Hindu god Krishna outside a temple closed due to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

MNS workers in Mumbai booked for violating COVID-19 norms on...

Mumbai Police has registered a case under section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against the MNS workers

31 Aug 2021 1:07 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath being felicitated by priests at Sri Krishna Janambhoomi temple on the occasion of Janamshtami Festival in Mathura. (Photo: PTI)

Adityanath bans liquor and meat in Mathura

The decision was taken on the occasion of Janmashtami

31 Aug 2021 12:54 PM IST

Taliban fighters wave from the back of a pickup truck, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. Many Afghans are anxious about the Taliban rule and are figuring out ways to get out of Afghanistan. (AP /Khwaja Tawfiq Sediqi)

Taliban celebrate defeating the United States

US' longest military conflict drew to a close on Monday when its forces abandoned Kabul's airport, where it had overseen...

31 Aug 2021 12:50 PM IST

The rains also caused water-logging in Andheri, Parel, Bhandup and some other areas. (PTI file photo)

Rains back in Mumbai after break, cause landslide and water-logging

The incessant showers led to a landslide in Mumbai's Asalpha area, injuring some people, officials said

31 Aug 2021 12:15 PM IST

Chief Justice of India N V Ramana administered the oath of office to the new judges in a swearing-in ceremony held in the auditorium of the Supreme Courts additional building complex. (DC)

Nine new judges administered oath of office by CJI, strength of SC...

It is for the first time in the history of the apex court that nine judges took oath of office at one go

31 Aug 2021 11:36 AM IST

Google has previously stated that it has consistently invested in significant product changes, resources, and personnel. (Photo: PTI)

Google removes 95,680 content pieces in July in India: Compliance...

The US-based company has made these disclosures as part of compliance with India's IT rules that came into force on May...

31 Aug 2021 11:01 AM IST

An auto rickshaw driver receives a jab of CoviShield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus during a free vaccination drive for the drivers in Bangalore. (Photo: AFP)

India logs 30,941 new COVID-19 cases, 350 fresh fatalities

The active cases comprise 1.13 per cent of the total infections

31 Aug 2021 10:42 AM IST

People evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, walk through the terminal before boarding a bus after they arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Va., on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)

As US military leaves Kabul, many Americans, Afghans remain

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. will continue to try to get Americans and Afghans out of the country

31 Aug 2021 10:16 AM IST