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The plan for separate lanes runs contrary to the school of thought that systems being tested are getting better and soon will be able to navigate the same lanes as those with cars driven by humans. (Representative Image | AFP)

Plans for special lanes for autonomous cars raises questions on...

Many companies are not yet confident their systems can perform under a range of unpredictable conditions, hence the push...

14 Aug 2020 12:14 PM IST

This satellite photo provided by Planet Labs shows the Galwan Valley area in the Ladakh region near the Line of Actual Control between India and China Tuesday, June 16, 2020. ( AP Photo)

Resolution to condemn Chinese aggression against India introduced in...

'I commend India's commitment to standing up to China and maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific,' Senator Cornyn said

14 Aug 2020 12:10 PM IST

Two police personnel were killed and one other suffered injuries in the attack by terrorists near Nowgam bypass. (PTI Photo)

2 cops martyred, 1 injured in terrorist attack in J&K's Nowgam

The incident took place after terrorists started firing indiscriminately upon the police party on the outskirts of...

14 Aug 2020 12:02 PM IST

File image of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. (ANI)

Wary of China, India announces 500 million dollar financial package...

The announcement was made by External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar after a meeting with Maldivian Foreign...

14 Aug 2020 11:45 AM IST

An industry group that includes Google, Microsoft, Reddit, Pinterest and Twitter has met with federal agencies including the FBIs foreign influence task force to step up coordination on election interference. (Photo | AP)

Google joins other internet platforms to shield US election from...

A coordinated effort is being made by online platforms to curb the spread of disinformation and thwart efforts to...

14 Aug 2020 11:36 AM IST

An undated photo of noted poet and lyricist Rahat Indori, who tested positive for Covid-19, dies of a heart attack in Indore. (PTI Photo)

Rahat Indori's unpublished works may see light of day

My father has left behind a large collection of poems which remained unpublished and my family plans to publish all his...

14 Aug 2020 11:29 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaking during a meeting of the ruling Workers Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang. (via AFP)

North Korea lifts lockdown in city, rejects flood, virus aid

Experts say the COVID-19 crisis likely thwarted some of Kim's major economic goals by forcing the country into a...

14 Aug 2020 11:26 AM IST

The legal challenge by employees of ByteDances TikTok US operations will be focused on worker rights, not on the national security claims underlying Trumps order. (Photo | AP)

Trump's order on TikTok puts 1,500 jobs at risk, staff get ready to...

As the President's executive order prohibits any transaction by any person with TikTok, its US employees stand to lose...

14 Aug 2020 11:13 AM IST

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar. (PTI Photo)

All well in Pawar family: NCP

Union minister Ramdas Athawale said that Maharashtra government will collapse soon after the Ganesh festival because of...

14 Aug 2020 10:56 AM IST

Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, has filed a federal lawsuit against Apple. The tech giant has in recent months come under fire for the tight grip it has on the App Store, with the issue coming up during a heated congressional antitrust hearing last month.

Fortnite gets pulled off app store, files lawsuit against Apple for...

Google Play Store too removed the game as Epic Games' latest update bypasses app stores on payments, depriving them of...

14 Aug 2020 10:46 AM IST

Foolishness to demand CBI inquiry, says Shiv Sena after Parth Pawars comments. (AFP Photo)

Foolishness to demand CBI inquiry: Shiv Sena on Sushant death case

In an editorial in its mouthpiece, Saamana, Shiv Sena also said there is the possibility that someone might be misusing...

14 Aug 2020 10:39 AM IST

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization. (AP Photo)

People should not fear spread of COVID-19 in food, packaging: WHO

China had said they found traces of coronavirus in imported frozen meat from Brazil and on outer packaging of frozen...

14 Aug 2020 10:26 AM IST