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England beat Denmark in the semi-finals of the European Football Cup and will now play Italy in the final on Sunday. (Representational Image: AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | In today's world, the signalling' of virtue' could...

It's difficult to see what the footballers who 'take the knee' can do to combat racism outside the football stadium

10 July 2021 12:01 AM IST

PM Modi at the review meeting. (Photo: Twitter/@narendramodi)

PM Modi asks officials to ensure oxygen plants are functional at...

PSA oxygen plants contributed by PM CARES are coming up in all states and districts of the country

9 July 2021 1:56 PM IST

Thukral said through this partnership, WhatsApp is committed to enhance the digital skills of the aspiring entrepreneurs and empower the youth of our country to create a safe digital environment for all. (PTI Photo)

Won't compel users to accept new privacy policy, WhatsApp tells Delhi...

Whatsapp also clarified that it would not limit the functionality for users who are not opting for new privacy policy

9 July 2021 1:02 PM IST

A medic administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a woman. (Photo: PTI)

India records 43,393 new cases of Covid, 911 fresh fatalities

The active cases comprise 1.49 per cent of the total infections

9 July 2021 10:21 AM IST

Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike with the Olympic flame during the unveiling ceremony in Tokyo on July 9, 2021. (Photo: AFP)

Olympic flame arrives in Tokyo for no-spectator relay

Tokyo 2020 organisers and government officials on Thursday night announced their decision to bar fans from Olympic...

9 July 2021 9:14 AM IST

A volunteer vaccinator prepares to administer a dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine at a vaccine centre in the Swaminarayan School in Neasden, north London. (Photo: AP)

Pfizer pushes for third shot as variant drives global outbreaks

Delta is the most infectious strain of the virus since the start of the global pandemic in early 2020

9 July 2021 8:56 AM IST

Union Minister for Railways and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw assumes office at Rail Bhawan, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 8, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Those who live in India must abide by its rules: IT minister

Twitter has been in the eye of a storm over its alleged failure to comply with the new IT rules in India

9 July 2021 1:33 AM IST

Cairn Energy Plc has secured a French court order to seize some 20 government properties in Paris to recover a part of the USD 1.72 billion due from New Delhi.(Photo: Twitter @CairnEnergy)

Cairn wins French court order to seize Indian properties in Paris

Finance Ministry said it has not received any order from any French court and will take appropriate legal remedies after...

9 July 2021 1:22 AM IST

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya and Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur, address a press conference on Cabinet decisions, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Covid-19 fight gets a Rs 23,123 crore boost

New ministers take charge, get down to business

9 July 2021 1:06 AM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

Delhi Riots: SC dismisses plea by Facebook India's Vice President

SC said that he has the option of not answering questions before the committee if they fall within the prohibited...

9 July 2021 12:36 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the scientific community, saying it is perhaps unprecedented that vaccines were prepared within a year. (Photo: PTI/File)

AA Edit | Modi tries to change the optics as polls lie ahead

Important state elections are due in early 2022 and 2023 and the Lok Sabha poll in 2024

9 July 2021 12:20 AM IST

On September 3, the world came to a standstill, when female Indian cricketer Mithali Raj announced her decision to retire from T20Is. Having played 89 T20Is, including the three Womens WT20 World Cups in 2012 (Sri Lanka), 2014 (Bangladesh) and 2016 (India), the 36-year-old cricketer bade goodbye to the shortest format, after amassing T20I 2364 runs. (Photo:Twitter)

AA Edit | A dream run for Mithali

Mithali Raj made her international debut in 1999 at the tender age of 16 much like Sachin who she idolised

9 July 2021 12:20 AM IST