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Protem Speaker Rameshwar Sharma accepts Narayan Patels resignation. (ANI Photo)India
Another Congress MLA resigns in Madhya Pradesh, set to join BJP

Patel met chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan after he resigned from the assembly to clear the path for his induction...

24 July 2020 1:22 PM IST

Sun Pharmas arm Taro resolves all cases with US Dept of Justice. (PTI Photo)Business
Sun Pharma's Taro resolves multi-year investigations over generic drug...

Taro Pharmaceutical said that it is discussing a separate corporate integrity agreement with the department of health...

24 July 2020 1:03 PM IST

Brazils President Jair Bolsonaro, who is infected with COVID-19, wears a protective face mask as he makes a heart-hand sign to supporters during a Brazilian flag retreat ceremony outside his official residence the Alvorada Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil. (AP)World
Brazil's Bolsonaro goes for bike rides, chats up with staff despite...

The far-right leader, who has been called a 'Tropical Trump,' has repeatedly defied social distancing guidelines

24 July 2020 12:44 PM IST

Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh Mandal on Wednesday announced cancellation of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebration this year in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. (PTI Photo)India
Ganeshotsav in times of COVID-19: Only five people allowed in arrival...

This year, Ganeshotsav starts from August 22.

24 July 2020 12:38 PM IST

Behrouz Boochani, the Kurdish film-maker, writer and refugee who has documented life inside the Australian offshore immigration camp on Manus Island, poses for a portrait in Christchurch, New Zealand. (AP)World
Award-winning refugee author granted asylum in New Zealand

Behrouz Boochani applied for refugee status after attending a literary festival to speak about Australia's hardline...

24 July 2020 12:27 PM IST

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu Naidu also clarified that he meant no disrespect to anyone. (PTI Photo)India
Venkaiah Naidu did not insult Shivaji, says Udayanraje on slogan...

The video of Bhosale's oath was posted on social media by Congress leader Bhai Jagtap in which Naidu says no other...

24 July 2020 12:18 PM IST

Sunil Tiwari was heard saying in the video clip that he feared for his life and regretted that police was not accepting his FIR against the accused. (Photo- Facebook)India
Journalist shot dead in Madhya Pradesh's Niwari, sought police...

The seven miscreants intercepted his motorcycle near Putri Khera and attacked him with sticks.

24 July 2020 12:02 PM IST

The move comes after repeated threats of retaliation against the Houston consulate closure if the US did not withdraw its decision. (AP)World
China orders closure of US consulate in Chengdu in retaliation

Tensions have soared further after Washington ordered the closure of China's Houston consulate on Tuesday within 72...

24 July 2020 11:56 AM IST

The man opened a fake account on Facebook and posted objectionable photographs of the woman on it. (Photo: Representational)Metros
75-year-old man with COVID-19 symptoms jumps to death from hospital in...

The Banjara Hills police said that the patient was a resident of Pratap Nagar in Punjagutta.

24 July 2020 11:33 AM IST

An Israeli researcher demonstrates a coronavirus breathalyser test by exhaling into a small bag called the \Air Trap\ at the laboratory of NanoScents headquarters in Misgav industrial zone near the northern city of Karmiel. (AFP)World
Israeli firm developing coronavirus breathalyser test

NanoScent, the firm making the test kits, said an extensive trial within Israel delivered results with 85 percent...

24 July 2020 11:29 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee on Thursday inducted Chhatradhar Mahato, the erstwhile leader of Maoist-backed outfit, Peoples Committee Against Police Atrocities (PCAPA), to her party. (Photo- Twitter)Regional
Mamata inducts Chhatradhar Mahato to regain tribal trust in West...

Mahato is likely to be fielded as a TMC candidate in one of the constituencies in Jangalmahal covering four districts

24 July 2020 11:05 AM IST

Visitors look at mosaics inside the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia, in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to join hundreds of worshipers Friday, July 24, 2020, for the first Muslim prayers at the Hagia Sophia in 86 years, weeks after a controversial high court ruling paved the way for the landmark monument to be turned back into a mosque. The mosaics will be covered up with curtains during the prayers, officials have said. (AP)World
Five things to know about the Hagia Sophia

The conversion of the edifice, once an important church of Christendom and 'jewel' of Byzantine Empire, has led to an...

24 July 2020 10:36 AM IST

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