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People shout as they broke into the government building protesting against an agreement to halt fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region, in Yerevan, Armenia Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. Armenia and Azerbaijan announced an agreement early Tuesday to halt fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan under a pact signed with Russia that calls for deployment of nearly 2,000 Russian peacekeepers and territorial concessions. (AP)

Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to end fight in Nagorno-Karabakh

The pact signed with Russia calls for deployment of nearly 2,000 Russian peacekeepers and territorial concessions

10 Nov 2020 1:47 PM IST

Election officers wearing face masks. (Representational Image: PTI)

Gujarat bypolls: Ruling BJP ahead in all 8 seats, Congress trails

The gap between the margin of votes polled by candidates of the Congress and the BJP is significant in at least five...

10 Nov 2020 1:32 PM IST

About 90% of Sinovac Biotech Ltd employees and their families have taken an experimental coronavirus vaccine. (AFP Photo)

Brazil halting COVID-19 vaccine trial surprises the world

CoronaVac is being tested in seven Brazilian states, plus the federal district where the capital Brasilia lies.

10 Nov 2020 12:53 PM IST

Victoria states authorities say welcomed a stabilisation in coronavirus cases, saying the state had averted an exponential increase in infections due to its strict lockdowns. (AP)

COVID-19: Less than 40K cases reported in a day for second time in...

India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5

10 Nov 2020 12:21 PM IST

A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and Ajay Rastogi said, We dont want to exercise our jurisdiction at this stage but we are not happy that recommendation made by the government is pending for two years.

SC asks Delhi government to move HC over reserving 80% ICU beds for...

The government has already challenged the single judge's order before a division bench of the high court

10 Nov 2020 12:01 PM IST

I said that the United States has to be compensatedwell compensatedbecause we are the ones that are making it possible, and so we should be compensated, President Donald Trump said referring to his demand for a percentage for the government on the possible sale deal of TikTok to an American company. (Photo | AFP)

Donald Trump fires Defence Secretary Mark Esper via Twitter

Trump's firing comes days after Esper in an interview told The Military Times that he was not a "yes man" for the...

10 Nov 2020 11:49 AM IST

Indore: BJP workers celebrate their partys lead in Madhya Pradesh bypolls, in Indore, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Madhya Pradesh bypolls: BJP wins the bypolls, saves its state...

A total of 355 candidates, including 12 ministers, contested the byelections held on November 3

10 Nov 2020 11:36 AM IST

Election officials count votes at a centre on counting day of Bihar Assembly polls, in Patna, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Bihar polls 2020: NDA and RJD-led Mahagathbandhan locked in electoral...

The NDA is leading in 121 seats while the Grand Alliance is ahead in 114 seats as per trends

10 Nov 2020 11:17 AM IST

Tax authorities raids Chinese entities for money laundering. (PTI Photo)

LIC bats for a unified regulator to oversee all of India's financial...

The insurer is of view that the regulatory process in all these sectors need to be simplified

10 Nov 2020 10:43 AM IST

Ahead of Diwali, PM Narendra Modi urges Indians to go vocal for local

Ahead of Diwali, PM Narendra Modi urges Indians to go 'vocal for...

Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for various projects worth Rs 614 crore in his Lok Sabha constituency

9 Nov 2020 10:43 PM IST

This May 4, 2020, file photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, shows the first patient enrolled in Pfizers COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine clinical trial at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. On Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, Pfizer said an early peek at its vaccine data suggests the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19. (Courtesy of University of Maryland School of Medicine via AP, File)

Pfizer says its coronavirus vaccine is over 90% effective

However, Monday's announcement doesn't mean a vaccine is imminent

9 Nov 2020 7:46 PM IST

Patna: Grand Alliance supporters monitoring strong room through CCTV footage at AN College ahead of the Bihar Assembly results, in Patna, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Bihar set to enter new political generation as state braces for...

Most exit polls have predicted a rout for the ruling JD(U)-BJP combine and a resounding victory for the Mahagathbandhan...

9 Nov 2020 7:20 PM IST