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Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijay Singh interacts with residents during a visit to the site of a wall collapse in Damkheda locality, in Bhopal. PTI photo

Pandemic hits by-elections campaign in Madhya Pradesh

BJP has already indicated to re-nominate the 25 former Congress legislators who have joined BJP recently

2 Sept 2020 1:58 PM IST

Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat boards a plane leaving Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (AP)

UAE's warm welcome to Israelis reflects changing region

The Emirati charm offensive was on full display as they sought to convey a new spirit of friendship following the...

2 Sept 2020 1:50 PM IST

TMC MP writes to Mark Zuckerberg, raises issue of alleged bias of Facebook towards BJP. (AFP Photo)

TMC writes to Zuckerberg over Facebook's alleged bias towards BJP

MP Derek O'Brien has written the letter to Zuckerberg also makes a reference to an earlier meeting, where some of these...

2 Sept 2020 1:26 PM IST

US Representative for Massachusetts Joe Kennedy III, grandnephew of assassinated president John F. Kennedy, speaks to reporters outside a Savin Hill polling station during the Massachusetts State Primary Election in Boston on September 1, 2020. (AFP)

End of a dynasty? Joe Kennedy defeated in US Senate primary

For all but two years since 1947 - nearly a third of the history of the United States - a Kennedy has served in elected...

2 Sept 2020 1:15 PM IST

Pinjra Tod member Devangana Kalita

Delhi high court grants bail to Pinjra Tod member Devangana Kalita

Kalita, a member of the women's collective Pinjra Tod, was arrested in May.

2 Sept 2020 1:13 PM IST

Prakash Ambedkar at the temple. (Photo- Twitter)

VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar, 1,000 other booked for defying social...

Ambedkar said they were waiting for a response from the district collector over the demand and added, I am here to...

2 Sept 2020 1:07 PM IST

Army personnel was killed, two others were injured as Pakistani troops opened fire along the Line of Control in Poonch district. (PTI Photo)

Indian Army seizes huge cache of arms and ammunition left by ultras at...

It said that, after being challenged by alert troops, the infiltrators moved back into Pakistan-occupied-Jammu and...

2 Sept 2020 12:48 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a news conference at the Pine Residence, the official residence of the French ambassador to Lebanon. (AFP)

Reform swiftly or face consequences: Macron to Lebanese leaders

Macron said targeted sanctions could be imposed in case of proven corruption and would be coordinated with the European...

2 Sept 2020 12:44 PM IST

Tusked seized by Odisha forest officials. (DC Photo)

19 kg elephant tusks seized in Odisha's Keonjhar, 3 traders held

Of the 784 elephant deaths in Odisha in the last 10 years and four months, 114 were killed by poachers, primarily for...

2 Sept 2020 12:39 PM IST

President Donald Trump speaks as he tours an emergency operations center and meets with law enforcement officers at Mary D. Bradford High School, Tuesday, September 1, 2020, in Kenosha. (AP)

Trump in Kenosha calls anti-racism protests 'domestic terror'

'These gentlemen did a fantastic job,' Trump said in reference to law enforcement units that quelled the violent...

2 Sept 2020 12:14 PM IST

Sun Temple at Konark in Odishas Puri district.

Sun Temple at Odisha's Konark reopens for visitors after 5 months

All the guidelines issued by the government will be followed while allowing the visitors to the site, ASI superintendent...

2 Sept 2020 12:14 PM IST

As the winter sets in, the Jammu and Kashmir administration is looking for an accommodation to shift 34 political detenues from Centaur Hotel in Stinagar as it lacks proper heating arrangements, officials said. (Representational Image)

12.5 lakh domicile certificates issued under new law in Jammu and...

The new domicile law is one of the many new laws the government has in unseemly haste introduced

2 Sept 2020 11:59 AM IST