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On July 9, Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla held a meeting in New Delhi with the chief secretaries of Assam and Mizoram in a bid to resolve the boundary issue between the two states. (Twitter)

Wasbir Hussain | Assam-Mizo firing: Spark behind clash still mystery

The worst violence in recent years along any inter-state border in the Northeast took place within 48 hours of Shah's...

29 July 2021 2:00 AM IST

It is universally accepted that local self-government bodies and peoples representatives were at the forefront of the fight against the virus in the first wave but that focus is not seen there now. Representational Image (Twitter)

AA Edit | How Kerala lost Covid fight

e of the best health infrastructure systems in the country and its doctors are renowned world over

29 July 2021 1:32 AM IST

If things took a dangerous turn just a couple of days after a meeting of northeastern states initiated by the home minister, Amit Shah, it does reflect that rivalries embedded in the region after Assam was historically broken up into smaller states are not easily resolved. (PTI)

AA Edit | First, douse the fire on Assam-Mizoram border

The police forces of two states figuring in such a conflagration is the closest India may have ever come to a civil war

29 July 2021 1:08 AM IST

Given the threats, policies addressing conservation of wildlife and nature, and environmental issues must also find an apex position in political agendas. Representational Image (PTI)

Arvind Dharmapuri | Telangana's tigers: Protecting them crucial to...

Let every Indian today, on July 29, the Global Tiger Day, ingeminate the truth that if tigers go extinct, our entire...

29 July 2021 1:04 AM IST

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. (Photo: ANI)

US announces USD 25 million aid to support India's COVID-19...

Jaishankar and Blinken discussed a wide range of issues including Afghanistan during the meeting

28 July 2021 5:39 PM IST

PM Modi was speaking at the release of the eighth installment of financial benefits under the PM-Kisan scheme via video conferencing. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi to address education community on July 29 to mark one year of...

The event will witness the launch of the National Digital Education Architecture (NDEAR) and the National Education...

28 July 2021 4:08 PM IST

43 roads have been submerged and a bridge on the Vashisthi river was damaged at Chiplun due to heavy floods. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra flood: 209 people dead, 8 missing due to heavy rains and...

On July 23, IAF carried out flood relief operations on the Ratnagiri districts of Maharastra

28 July 2021 3:30 PM IST

Former CBI Director Rakesh Asthana takes charges as Delhi Police...

Asthana's appointment came just days before his superannuation on July 31

28 July 2021 2:47 PM IST

The Instagram Reels will have the same vertical and full-screen format as regular Reel uploads. (Photo: PTI)

Instagram to make accounts for users under 16 private by default

For the unversed, only approved followers can see posts and like or comment under private accounts

28 July 2021 2:35 PM IST

Chandrayaan-2, aimed at landing a rover on unchartered Lunar South Pole, was launched on July 22, 2019. (PTI file image)

Chandrayaan-3 likely to be launched during third quarter of 2022:...

Minister of State in-charge of the Department of Space, said the launch of Chandrayaan-3 has been rescheduled

28 July 2021 1:41 PM IST

The Instagram Reels will have the same vertical and full-screen format as regular Reel uploads. (Photo: AP)

Instagram increases time duration of Reels

Instagram posted a meme on its official Twitter showing the progression of Reels

28 July 2021 1:27 PM IST

Bommai is a close confidante of Yediyurappa. (Photo: Twitter/@BJP4Karnataka)

Basavaraj Bommai takes oath as Chief Minister of Karnataka

The 61-year-old leader was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at the Raj Bhavan

28 July 2021 12:58 PM IST