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National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel clear debris after a portion of the Nanda Devi glacier snapped off, releasing water trapped behind it in Tapovan, Uttarakhand on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. (AP Photo)

U'khand disaster: Rescue teams start widening hole in Tapovan tunnel...

More than 100 of scientists are on the job to devise strategies and having them implemented

13 Feb 2021 6:17 PM IST

Indian farmers protesting new agriculture laws hold a meeting at the Delhi-Haryana state border, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. (AP)

Septuagenarian Punjab farmer part of protests at Singhu dies of...

Hansa Singh was a resident of Moga district, post-mortem report confirmed the reason for death as heart attack

13 Feb 2021 5:58 PM IST

Chinas exports saw a shock 3.5 percent rise in April . (PTI Photo)

Global trade recovers in December quarter

India keeps trade share in pharma, loses in apparels

13 Feb 2021 2:31 AM IST

Tanks pull back from the banks of Pangong Tso lake region, in Ladakh along the India-China border on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. (AP)

India did not concede any territory to China in disengagement pact:...

The defence ministry said it had taken note of some 'misinformed and misleading' comments on the disengagement underway...

13 Feb 2021 2:02 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during the post-budget press conference, at National Media Centre in New Delhi, Monday, February. 1, 2021. (PTI/Arun Sharma)

Budget will ensure long-term and sustainable economic growth: Finance...

She also said that Budget was an instrument for promoting Atma Nirbhar Bharat when economies across the world had...

13 Feb 2021 1:26 AM IST

The Odisha government had on February 9 filed the petition in the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission to hold panchayat polls in the disputed Kotia cluster of villages that comes under the jurisdiction of Odishas Koraput district.

SC asks AP govt to file its response on violation of status quo' in...

The Kotia region which consists of 27 small tribal hamlets has been a bone of contention between Andhra Pradesh and...

13 Feb 2021 12:04 AM IST

Priti Patel, United Kingdom home secretary (Photo: AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | How to apply for a job to home secy of Blunderland!

I guarantee Pritiji, these thoughts of yours which I have humbly attempted to put into words will get you to be PM

13 Feb 2021 12:00 AM IST

When the general council of Haasans party, named differently as the Makkal Needhi Maiam (Peoples Justice Centre), made him the permanent president by passing a resolution, his detractors, who never miss an opportunity to pick holes in whatever he does or says, raised serious questions, quite out of sync with the prevailing mirth. (Photo:PTI)

AA Edit | Kamal's black humour

There is never a dull moment in Tamil Nadu's political scene, particularly when the state gears up for an Assembly...

13 Feb 2021 12:00 AM IST

Why has China accepted a mutual disengagement? There is speculation that its strategic objectives having been met, it was willing to disengage; but this many not entirely be true. (Photo: AP)

Syed Ata Hasnain | Why China disengaged': Always carry a big stick

No one should expect that the agreement to disengage will be achieved overnight or that conflict resolution is on the...

13 Feb 2021 12:00 AM IST

Given the history of fraught relations exacerbated by border tensions over the last few years since Chinas intrusion in 2017, it should be considered fortunate if this initial pullback leads to lasting peace. (Photo:AP)

AA Edit | Go slow on peace thrust, up the ante during talks

Disengagement is indubitably positive but India must monitor the progress closely and also press for the resolution of...

13 Feb 2021 12:00 AM IST

A woman shields another student activist of the Communist Party of India during a rally against the West Bengal government as they demand better education and employment opportunities in Kolkata, Thursday, February. 11, 2021. (AP/Bikas Das)

Normal life partially affected in 12-hour Bengal bandh called by Left...

Left activists demanding jobs clashed with police in central Kolkata's Esplanade area on Thursday leading to injuries to...

12 Feb 2021 12:09 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (R) with his party members addressing a press conference in New Delhi on February 12, 2021. (Prakash SINGH / AFP)

Rahul Gandhi attacks government over disengagement agreement with...

Gandhi said Singh 'sheepishly' made a statement on the LAC situation in both Houses of Parliament

12 Feb 2021 11:28 AM IST