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Villagers burst crackers to celebrate the victory of U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in Painganadu a neighboring village of Thulasendrapuram, the hometown of Harris maternal grandfather, at Thulasendrapuram in Chennai, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (PTI)

Kamala Harris' native villages in Tamil Nadu celebrate her win as US...

The villages, which are native to her maternal grandparents, were keenly waiting the outcome

8 Nov 2020 3:08 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurates Ro-Pax ferry service between Hazira and Ghogha connecting South Gujarat with Saurashtra via the sea, in New Delhi, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (PTI)

PM renames Shipping Ministry to 'Ministry of Ports, Shipping and...

'Work is being done so that the country's sea area emerges as an important part of Atmanirbhar Bharat', Modi said

8 Nov 2020 2:51 PM IST

The sale and bursting of green crackers, as per Supreme Court guidelines, will be allowed during Deepavali, the Karnataka government said on Saturday. (Representational Image:ANI)

Karnataka makes U-turn on ban, allows green crackers for this...

Several states, including Rajasthan, Odisha and Delhi,have already decided to ban firecrackers

8 Nov 2020 1:29 PM IST

Kanta Prasad (80), the owner of the Baba Ka Dhaba eatery, had shot to fame after a video of him tearfully recounting the desperation of the months since the lockdown was shot by Wasan and shared widely across social media platforms recently. (Image: Twitter/@gauravwasan08)

Delhi Police books YouTuber accused of cheating 'Baba Ka Dhaba' owner

The case was registered against the YouTuber following a complaint lodged by Prasad on October 31, nearly a month after...

8 Nov 2020 12:29 PM IST

Chris Vela of Nevada carries a Biden-Harris flag and an American flag as supporters of Joe Biden prepare to hold a car parade to celebrate the outcome of Tuesdays election on November 7, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (AFP)

World leaders congratulate Biden as Trump refuses to accept election...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Biden's win as 'spectacular' while highlighting Harris's Indian heritage

8 Nov 2020 11:44 AM IST

President-elect Joe Biden gestures to supporters Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. (AP)

President-elect Joe Biden pledges to unite America; calls it 'a time...

Trump has so far refused to concede the election that attracted a record number of Americans to cast their votes

8 Nov 2020 11:00 AM IST

A boy plays cricket with a hockey stick as black clouds form over Prabhadevi beach in Mumbai. PTI photo

Shashi Warrier | The son also rises

Back to that VIP. It's the son's birthday today, and he's having a party I'll get my scotch there.

8 Nov 2020 4:26 AM IST

While reiterating their commitment to a free, open, inclusive, peaceful, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region , the two countries also committed to a common vision for the India-US Major Defence Partnership (MDP) to expand all aspects of their security and defence cooperation .

Amid new dawn in the US, India may now have to work differently

Most Indians may not know that in April India was earmarked as a Country of Particular Concern by the USCIRF

8 Nov 2020 4:21 AM IST

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden arrives with his running mate Sen. Kamala Harris. (AP)

Biden takes high road, Trumpism is still alive

A Biden presidency means both continuity and change

8 Nov 2020 4:14 AM IST

The PSLV takeoff

ISRO successfully launches Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C49

The international satellites one from Lithuania, four each from Luxembourg and the USA

8 Nov 2020 3:33 AM IST

Gujjar and OBC leaders meet PAGD l

People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration to contest J-K District...

The J-K administration had earlier this week announced to hold the first ever DDC elections in eight phases

8 Nov 2020 2:32 AM IST

Voters stand in queues to cast their votes at a polling station during the third phase of Bihar Assembly Elections, at Mahua in Vaishali district, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Bihar exit polls: Tejashwi Yadav-led Mahagathbandhan in pole position

The magic number in Bihar Assembly is 122

8 Nov 2020 1:48 AM IST