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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

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a meeting with civil society leaders. (Photo: Twitter/@SecBlinken)

Blinken arrives in India; to discuss plethora of issues with Indian...

Blinken will hold extensive talks with Jaishankar and meet Ajit Doval

28 July 2021 12:40 PM IST

Army personnel during a rescue operation after flash floods due to a cloudburst at Hanzor in Kishtwar district. (Photo: PTI)

Cloudbursts, flash floods kill 17 people in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal...

Amarnath shrine safe, no loss of life reported in cloudburst, assures Jammu & Kashmir govt

28 July 2021 12:37 PM IST

Fire fighter at the site of the collapse. (Photo: ANI)

Several injured as under-construction building collapses in Mumbai's...

The fire brigade pulled out the five persons from the debris and had them admitted to a hospital

28 July 2021 12:18 PM IST

While children in the northern hemisphere are on their summer holidays, in eastern and southern Africa, an estimated 40 percent of school-age children are currently out of school. (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images/AFP)

'This can't go on': UN calls for COVID-closed schools to reopen ASAP

Schools should be the last to close and the first to reopen, said James Elder, spokesman for the UN Children's Fund

28 July 2021 11:08 AM IST

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar at the State Department in Washington, May 28, 2021. (AP/PTI)

Stage set for Jaishankar, Blinken talks

The visit is likely to be watched closely by both China and India's time-tested friend Russia

28 July 2021 10:30 AM IST

Beneficiaries wait in queues to receive COVID-19 vaccine dose, at a government vaccination centre in Mirzapur. (Photo: PTI)

India adds 43,645 COVID-19 cases, 640 deaths

The national COVID-19 recovery rate has improved to 97.39 per cent

28 July 2021 10:29 AM IST

Modi later said the Congress was not allowing Parliament to run and he asked his party members to expose this behaviour of the Opposition parties in front of the media and the public. LSTV/PTI

Pegasus row: Opposition stalls Parliament for sixth day

Seeks debate on snooping, farm law, Assam

28 July 2021 10:27 AM IST

Commuters wade through a waterlogged Ring Road in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 27, 2021. (PTI /Ravi Choudhary)

Orange alert for 'moderate to heavy' rain in Delhi

The monsoon, which arrived in Delhi on July 13 making it the most-delayed in 19 years, is now drenching Delhi, flooding...

28 July 2021 10:25 AM IST

Himanta biswa Sarma, Assam education minister

Will not concede an inch of Assam land: Sarma

Sarma regrets that LMGs fired relentlessly for 30 minutes that targeted own countrymen

28 July 2021 10:25 AM IST

Police personnel during a clash at Assam-Mizoram border at Lailapur in Cachar district, Monday, July 26, 2021. 6 police personnel died and many were injured. (PTI Photo)

Assam-Mizo dispute hangs fire for decades

Mizoram was a district of Assam before it was carved out as a separate union territory in 1971 after years of insurgency

28 July 2021 8:35 AM IST