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Special security force arrives at Air Force Station after two low intensity explosions reported in the technical area of Jammu Air Force Station in the early hours of Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Two more drones fired on by Army in Jammu, fly away

The drones were suspected to be flying at a height of 1.2 km and were possibly powered by long range batteries

29 Jun 2021 7:17 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during the post-budget press conference, at National Media Centre in New Delhi, Monday, February. 1, 2021. (PTI/Arun Sharma)

Government gives Rs.6.29L crore stimulus to boost COVID-hit economy

For the health sector, the maximum loan amount of Rs 100 crore would be given and the maximum interest rate is capped at...

29 Jun 2021 7:04 AM IST

Poonawalla on Monday said he has taken up the issues faced by Indians who have taken the Covishield jab travelling to the European Union at highest levels and hopes to resolve them soon. (PTI Photo)

Serum Institute asks govt to take up inclusion of Covishield in...

Poonawalla in his letter is learnt to have mentioned that nearly 30 crore people have already been vaccinated with...

28 Jun 2021 3:37 PM IST

The US digital giant has been engaged in a tussle with the Indian government over the new social media rules. (Website photo)

Twitter website displays distorted India map; J&K, Ladakh shown as...

This is the second time Twitter has misrepresented India's map. Earlier it had shown Leh as part of China

28 Jun 2021 3:22 PM IST

2-DG manufactured by Dr. Reddys has a purity of 99.5 per cent. (Photo: Twitter/@drreddys)

Dr. Reddy's Labs to launch Covid drug 2-DG at Rs 990 per sachet

The company will make the drug available in hospitals across metros and Tier 1 cities in the initial weeks

28 Jun 2021 1:50 PM IST

A beneficiary reacts as she receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine. (PTI)

Current Covid vaccines may be less effective against Beta variant:...

Spike proteins enable the virus to attach to and enter our cells, and all current vaccines are directed against them

28 Jun 2021 1:06 PM IST

In recent months terrorists from Pakistan have been increasingly using drones to drop weapons and drugs across the international border in Jammu and Punjab. (Representational Photo:AFP)

Jammu: Army sentry opens fire after seeing suspected drone over...

Nothing objectionable has been found on the ground so far

28 Jun 2021 12:24 PM IST

The Vice President also paid floral tributes to the former Prime Minister of India in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: Twitter/@VPSecretariat)

Vice President remembers PV Narasimha Rao's commitment to national...

Rao was the prime minister between June 1991 and May 1996

28 Jun 2021 11:13 AM IST

The SPOs son is reportedly serving in the Army. (Photo: Representational)

Cop, spouse and daughter shot dead by militants in Pulwama

The mother-daughter duo succumbed to their injuries in hospital later

28 Jun 2021 10:59 AM IST

People sit in the observation area after being inoculated with a dose of the Covaxin vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a vaccination centre in Manipal Hospital in Bangalore on June 18, 2021. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

India logs 46,148 fresh Covid cases, death toll nears 4 lakh with 979...

The cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country has reached 32.36 crore under Nationwide Vaccination Drive

28 Jun 2021 10:37 AM IST

A beneficiary reacts while getting Covid-19 vaccine. (Photo: PTI)

Covid vaccination drive in Navi Mumbai to vaccinate potential...

In the first phase of the new campaign, 250 employees of various medical stores in Navi Mumbai were administered vaccine...

28 Jun 2021 10:01 AM IST

People gather during the Queer Liberation March in the West Village on Sunday, June 27, 2021, in New York. (Photo: AP)

With virtual and in-person events, NYC commemorates Pride

The main New York City Pride parade was presented as a television broadcast special

28 Jun 2021 8:47 AM IST