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Shiv Sena slammed the Uttar Pradesh government over the killing of eight policemen at Kanpur. (PTI Photo)

Kanpur encounter exposes UP government: Shiv Sena

The accused gangster Vikas Dubey is suspected to have fled to Nepal and he can turn out to be Dawood in Nepal' for...

7 July 2020 11:15 AM IST

DSP Davinder Singh

NIA chargesheet names suspended cop Davinder Singh, says he was...

Singh, then a Deputy Superintendent of Police at the Anti-Hijacking Squad at the Srinagar International Airport, was...

7 July 2020 11:05 AM IST

The World Bank on Monday signed a 750 million dollar agreement with the government for MSME emergency response programme. (AFP Photo)

World Bank, India sign Rs 5,600 crore support to COVID-19 hit MSMEs

The programme will address immediate liquidity and credit needs of nearly 15 lakh viable MSMEs

7 July 2020 10:31 AM IST

Kamlakant Tari, President of Gomantak Gosevak Mahasangh, where such stray cattle from Goas coastal villages were relocated and are being treated, blamed the hotels in the state for this unusual behaviour in the cows. (Photo: ANI)

Ahead of Eid, BSF delpoys more troops along Bangladesh border to curb...

The BSF has increased the deployment of night camera tractors and speed boats to prevent animal trafficking before Eid.

7 July 2020 10:15 AM IST

Probe into deadly Andhra Pradesh gas leak finds LG Polymers negligent. (PTI Photo)

Vizag gas leak: Negligence led to LG Polymers gas leak, says...

The government said there had been a lack of adherence to safety protocols and timely emergency response measures at the...

7 July 2020 9:38 AM IST

Indian government is reviewing around 50 investment proposals involving Chinese companies under a new screening policy. (AFP Photo)

India reviewing around 50 investment proposals from Chinese firms

The official said about 40-50 applications involving funding from Chinese investors filed since rule change and are...

7 July 2020 9:07 AM IST

Oil prices cautiously rose in early trade on Tuesday with major producers sticking to supply cuts. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices cautiously rise on output cut support

The market is still being supported by a bigger-than-expected drawdown in US crude stockpiles reported last week

7 July 2020 9:04 AM IST

South Koreans reacted with disgust to the courts ruling disallowing the extradition of the convicted child porn site operator. One Twitter user said, South Korea must be the only country that lets child sex abusers go free. (Photo | AFP)

Court in S Korea rejects US extradition of man who traded in child...

He served just an 18-month sentence, and a judge ruled that he would not be extradited to the US where he could face...

6 July 2020 9:35 PM IST

The SMIC IPO push is part of the Communist Partys strategy to develop global leaders in artificial intelligence, big data, and other advanced sectors.

Chipmaker SMIC set for a huge IPO as China looks to make semiconductor...

SMIC is China's biggest contract manufacturer of chipsets, and the country's hope to make its tech firms non-dependent...

6 July 2020 9:07 PM IST

Ubers ride sharing business has faced losses due to the restriction on movement and travel across the world but its food delivery arm is doing well, and is now expanding with the acquisition of Postmates. (Photo | AFP)

Uber expands its US food delivery business with purchase of startup...

Postmates, whose business delivering food, groceries and other goods doubled amid lockdown, was bought for $2.65...

6 July 2020 7:13 PM IST

Of course China and India are not the only perpetrators, or even the worst. Historically the European nations have displayed an enormous appetite for appropriation. PTI Photo

Shreya Sen-Handley | Is nationality fluid, are borders futile?

What are borders but human constructs, appealing to our basest instincts cruelty and greed?

6 July 2020 7:05 PM IST

Representational image (AFP)

Kishwar Desai | Boris toils for a slimmer nation; will Ghislaine sing...

July 4 was our freedom day though the previous weekend, too, people broke free and thronged every beach or park they...

6 July 2020 6:51 PM IST