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Telugu poet and writer Varavara Rao currently in custody over a case filed in connection with Elgar Parishad. (DC Photo)

Elgar Parishad case: Varavara Rao's sons-in-law get NIA summons

The notice stated that their presence was needed to answer a series of questions in connection with the ongoing probe

8 Sept 2020 9:20 AM IST

Vodafone Idea rebrands in fight for Indias telecom market share. (AFP Photo)

Vodafone Idea rebrand as 'Vi' in fight for telecom market share

Vodafone Idea lost 4.7 million customers in May alone, while market leader Reliance Jio added 3.7 million

8 Sept 2020 9:00 AM IST

Odishas remote Maoist hotspot gets mobile connectivity. (PTI Photo)

Odisha's maoist hotbed 'Swabhiman Anchal' gets mobile connectivity

Trial run of the mobile network was completed successfully in Pipalapadar, Hantalguda and Jantapai villages, he said

8 Sept 2020 8:33 AM IST

Rains lashed Mumbai accompanied by thunderstorms. (Image courtesy: Twitter)

After dry spell, Mumbai witnesses moderate to heavy rain

The city and its suburbs will have partially cloudy sky with possibility of light rain or thundershowers towards the...

7 Sept 2020 11:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inaugural session of the Governors Conference on the National Education Policy through video conferencing, in New Delhi. President Ram Nath Kovind is also seen. PTI photo

NEP focusses on learning instead of studying: PM Modi

The new policy will help tackle the issues of brain drain and help India become a "knowledge economy" in the 21st...

7 Sept 2020 11:15 PM IST

A passenger enters a metro concourse as Lucknow Metro resumes services after over five months suspension due to COVID-19 outbreak, in Lucknow, Monday. PTI photo

India's corona count may climb as metro rail services resume

There have been 32.50 recoveries too taking the national recovery rate to 77.31 per cent as active cases remain at 8.82...

7 Sept 2020 11:02 PM IST

A file photo of the PLA soldiers marching at the forbidden city in China. PTI photo

Army initiates action for release of Arunachal villagers abducted by...

The Indian Army has already sent a hotline message to the counterpart PLA establishment at the border point in Arunachal...

7 Sept 2020 10:47 PM IST

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully demonstrated the hypersonic air-breathing scramjet technology with the flight test of Hypersonic Technology Demonstration Vehicle (HSTDV) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Launch Complex in Odisha. PTI photo

Fillip to Made in India as DRDO successfully tests hypersonic vehicle

In what will give India a technology edge the scramjet demonstrator vehicle travelled 6 times the speed of the sound

7 Sept 2020 10:24 PM IST

Keshavananda Bharati of the Edneer mutt, passed away on Sunday. Twitter photo

AA Edit | Kesavananda Bharati's lessons

Few are aware that Kesavananda (1973) validated the constitution amendments enacted by the then Indira Gandhi government

7 Sept 2020 6:01 PM IST

Mathematics teacher Basirat Olamide Ajayi, 36, teaches probability theory with the aid of playing cards, online via her mobile phone from her house in Lagos, Nigeria Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020. Ajayis free classes are attracting students from all over Nigeria, and now students abroad are joining. A recent request came from Canada. Ajayi says she is beginning to see herself as a global teacher. (Photo | AP)

Pandemic opens global opportunity for maths teacher taking classes on...

Students watch Basirat Olamide Ajayi's short math videosno more than 5 minutes longand respond to her questions.

7 Sept 2020 5:54 PM IST

It is important to understand the performance of Telangana in education. PTI Photo

G. Kishan Reddy | NEP presents Telangana with opportunity to...

This is an opportunity that the state of Telangana cannot afford to miss at any cost

7 Sept 2020 5:39 PM IST

Migrant workers rest outside the departure lounge of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata after their flights got cancelled during a day-long state-imposed lockdown as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus on September 7, 2020. (AFP)

AA Edit |Hollow slogans got us a corona silver medal

The PM said the war against COVID would be won in 21 days. But here we are

7 Sept 2020 5:21 PM IST