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Indias economy is set to contract this year. (AFP)

Why IMF's latest projection on India's economic growth must not come...

Coronavirus and the consequent lockdown have dealt a body blow to India's economic recovery

27 Jun 2020 3:10 PM IST

Pro-democracy demonstrators hold up portraits of jailed Chinese civil rights activists, lawyers and legal activists as they march to the Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong. (AP)

Hong Kong police ban protest against China's national security law

The law is expected to be voted on during a National People's Congress Standing Committee meeting to be held from Sunday...

27 Jun 2020 2:53 PM IST

US President Donald Trump tours a section of the border wall in San Luis, Ariz. (AP)

Trump 'wrongly' diverted military funds for border wall construction

A federal appeals court rules that the Trump administration sidestepped Congress, which gets to decide how to use the...

27 Jun 2020 2:20 PM IST

Shrine of Guru Nanak Dev in Kartarpur, Pakistan. (PTI)

Pakistan ready to reopen Kartarpur corridor from Monday

India had temporarily suspended the pilgrimage and registration for the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan in view of...

27 Jun 2020 1:38 PM IST

These units drawn from the CRPF, BSF, ITBP, CISF and the SSB were sent to the Kashmir Valley after the Centre abrogated Article 370 provisions in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: File)

National Conference, PDP attack Centre over non-locals getting J-K...

A person residing in J&K for, at least, fifteen years is eligible to be a domicile of the Union Territory.

27 Jun 2020 1:28 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

Rahul Gandhi's latest diatribe: Modi government has no plan to defeat...

India's COVID-19 tally raced past five lakh on Saturday with the highest single-day surge of 18,552 cases.

27 Jun 2020 12:21 PM IST

Shares of Piramal Enterprises were trading 0.27 per cent higher at Rs 2,074 apiece on BSE.

Carlyle Group to buy 20 pc stake in Piramal Pharma for over Rs 3,700...

Carlyle recently bought majority stake in SeQuent in the animal pharma space

27 Jun 2020 12:18 PM IST

People shop at at the Central de Abasto wholesale food market in Mexico City. (AP)

Food markets become virus hotspots in Latin America

Every single merchant in a vast market in Peru has tested positive for the virus

27 Jun 2020 12:17 PM IST

Cases cross 5L mark. (PTI)

India passes half million mark but the coronavirus peak is weeks away

A total of 15,685 people had died after another 385 fatalities were added to the toll in 24 hours.

27 Jun 2020 11:15 AM IST

A Sri Lankan Telugu man Masannage Raja bathes his monkey Raju in Kalawewa, Sri Lanka. (AP)

Sri Lanka Telugu community fears decline of traditional ways

The pause in livelihoods due to COVID-19 has only accelerated the decline of their traditional arts, say community...

27 Jun 2020 10:55 AM IST

Residents wearing masks to curb the spread of the coronavirus past by lanterns and neon lights promoting a restaurant in Beijing. (AP)

China, South Korea report new cases in double digits

A recent report said testing found only a few cases without a link to Beijing market and the steps taken mean the risk...

27 Jun 2020 10:35 AM IST

Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri.

China's attept to change status quo to have -"ripples and...

The Indian Army remains on alert at the LAC following reports that the Chinese Army is trying to engage it at multiple...

27 Jun 2020 10:26 AM IST