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Shocker from Madhya Pradesh: Farmers receive Rs 1 as relief for crop...

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had released the insurance amounts to these farmers a couple of days ago.

23 Sept 2020 2:55 AM IST

Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey.

Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey takes voluntary retirement, may take...

Pandey's request seeking voluntary retirement was approved by Governor Phagu Chauhan

23 Sept 2020 2:37 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi (AFP)

PM Narendra Modi's visit to 58 countries since 2015 cost the Centre Rs...

Some of the visits the prime minister undertook were multi-nation trips while some were standalone bilateral visits.

23 Sept 2020 1:31 AM IST

The two armies also agreed to strengthen communication on the ground. (PTI)

Ladakh border tensions: Indian, Chinese armies not to send more troops...

The decisions were mentioned in a joint statement issued by the two armies late Tuesday

23 Sept 2020 1:12 AM IST

Doctor, wife accused of pouring hot water on minor domestic help arrested. (Representative Image)

Police arrest key accused in 2008 Bengaluru serial blasts

Sandeep Patil said that the city police would take him into custody for inquiry, as he was also involved in other cases...

22 Sept 2020 11:24 PM IST

Amazon customers can now read detailed product information, manage account settings, track orders, view account history, pay bills, and recharge their phone or DTH services in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam in addition to English and Hindi. This photo shows packages moving down a conveyor system were they are directed to the proper shipping area at an Amazon fulfilment centre. (Photo |AP)

Now you can shop on Amazon using Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam...

In just five months, Amazon shoppers using Hindi grew 3 times, prompting the move to add four more languages ahead of...

22 Sept 2020 9:28 PM IST

The parliament of India building

DC Edit | Do regulate NGOs, but don't strangle them

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act has several crippling provisions

22 Sept 2020 8:34 PM IST

A homeless woman sleeps on a deserted platform of a Lokmanya Tilak train terminus in Mumbai, March 23, 2020. As India expanded its virus-containment measures and halted its lifeblood train network, the federal government warned Monday of strict legal action for those who flout the rules. (AP)

AA Edit | Tackle corona or face the voter's ire

A renewed urgency and a prompter response is the absolute need of the hour

22 Sept 2020 8:07 PM IST

TikToks interim CEO Vanessa Pappas proposed a meeting of safety officers from each company to work out details of a collective approach, which we believe will help us all improve safety for our users . (Photo | Pixabay - iXimus)

Come together to stop spread of suicide content, TikTok urges...

It is proposed that nine social media firms speedily identify violent, graphic content, including suicide, and swiftly...

22 Sept 2020 7:33 PM IST

West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar (right) and chief minister Mamata Banerjee share a rare moment of warmth on the first day of budget session of the State Assembly in Kolkata on February 7, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Mamata crying 'crocodile tears' over farmer issues, alleges West...

Dhankhar said had West Bengal government taken timely and due steps, over 70 lakh farmers would have been benefited from...

22 Sept 2020 7:11 PM IST

Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh offering tea to suspended MPs. (PTI)

Rajya Sabha deputy chairman offers tea to suspended MPs; goes on...

Eight Rajya Sabha MPs were suspended from the House on Monday for their

22 Sept 2020 6:23 PM IST

Health officials initially targeted a 60% adoption rate for tracing apps, an optimistic goal based on an Oxford University study from April although researchers noted a lower uptake still helps if other measures, such as social distancing, are enforced. (Photo | AFP)

It's not even privacy that's the issue, yet Europe is cold to Covid...

A few countries have scrapped their tracing apps and others have found so few users that the technology is not very...

22 Sept 2020 5:32 PM IST