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Hungry for TRPs, the big media remained oblivious.

AA Edit | Justice for Sushant' holds mirror to media

The media is guilty of according the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput too much priority

9 Sept 2020 5:39 PM IST

While Chidambaram is out on bail in the INX Media corruption case being probed by the CBI, the summons was issued to the bureaucrats and other accused after the court took cognizance of the charge sheet filed by the agency last month. (Photo: Representational | ANI)

Dilli Ka Babu | Civil servants under watch for corruption

Last year, the government endorsed lists of dozens of officers of the IRS and IT services accused of corruption and...

9 Sept 2020 5:18 PM IST

Men wearing facemasks as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 Coronavirus chat sitting on a bench in New Delhi. PTI Photo

AA Edit | Government must come clean on economy

The nation is witnessing a strange economic phenomenon where the people find it difficult to make ends meet

9 Sept 2020 4:46 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (PTI)

Supreme Court stays implementation of reservation to Marathas in...

On November 30, 2018, the Maharashtra legislature had passed a bill granting 16-per cent reservation to Marathas.

9 Sept 2020 4:27 PM IST

Serum Institute of India said that trials of AstraZeneca Plcs COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the country is ongoing and has not faced any issues. (Representative Image)

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trials continue in India: Serum...

AstraZeneca said it has paused global trials, including large late-stage trials, due to an unexplained illness in a...

9 Sept 2020 4:20 PM IST

Afghans first vice-presidenti Amrullah Saleh (C) speaks to the media at the Independent Electoral Commission office in Kabul. - At least two people were killed and a dozen more wounded in an explosion targeting the convoy of Afghanistans vice president Amrullah Saleh in central Kabul early on September 9, officials said. (AFP File)

India condemns terrorist attack on Afghan VP Saleh

Saleh is reportedly a former Afghan Intelligence chief and staunch critic of the Taliban and is hated by Pakistan-backed...

9 Sept 2020 4:15 PM IST

Afghan first Vice President Amrullah Saleh (right). Afghan officials claimed a failed assassination attempt against Afghanistans first vice president Saleh. Razwan Murad, a spokesman for the first vice president said Wednesday, Sept. 9, that the enemies of Afghanistan again tried to harm Saleh, but the vicious and terrorist attempt has failed and Saleh has survived. (AP)

Afghanistan VP lightly wounded in deadly Kabul blast

The explosion killed at least 10 civilians and wounded more than a dozen, officials said

9 Sept 2020 3:57 PM IST

Migrants sit inside the burnt Moria Camp on the Greek island of Lesbos on September 9, 2020, after a major fire. - Thousands of asylum seekers on the Greek island of Lesbos fled for their lives early September 9, as a huge fire ripped through the camp of Moria, the countrys largest and most notorious migrant facility. Over 12,000 men, women and children ran in panic out of containers and tents and into adjoining olive groves and fields as the fire destroyed most of the overcrowded, squalid camp. The blaze started just hours after the migration ministry said that 35 people had tested positive at the camp. (AFP)

Thousands flee as Greece's main migrant camp gutted by huge blaze

The blaze started just hours after the migration ministry said that 35 people had tested positive at the camp

9 Sept 2020 3:23 PM IST

FADA on Wednesday said passenger vehicle retail sales in August declined 7.12 per cent to 1,78,513 units. (PTI Photo)

Retail sales of passenger vehicles decline 7% in August: FADA

Two-wheeler sales declined 28.71 per cent to 8,98,775 units last month as compared with 12,60,722 units in August 2019

9 Sept 2020 3:21 PM IST

Bill Birtles (right) and Michael Smith had to consent to questioning before they were allowed to leave China, shepherded out of the country on a late-night flight by Australian diplomats.(Photo: Twitter @billbirtles)

Australian journalists flown out of China fearing arrest

Several reporters for US media residing in China have had their visas revoked and been forced to leave the country

9 Sept 2020 2:11 PM IST

A health worker arranges swab samples on a tray for COVID-19 test at a medical camp. Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said that sharp spike in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the national capital will plateau after ten days or so. (PTI Photo)

COVID-19 cases will plateau' after 10-15 days: Delhi health minister

The minister said that testing, tracing, isolation and treatment strategy was still being followed along with ...

9 Sept 2020 2:01 PM IST

Omar Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Ex-Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah to voluntarily vacate government...

Abdullah said he has never held on to any government property that he was not entitled to and "I have no intention to...

9 Sept 2020 1:48 PM IST