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A cyclist passes a group of police and soldiers patrolling the Docklands area of Melbourne. (AFP)

Australia's second-biggest city imposes overnight curfew

Victoria, which is Australia's second most populated state, declared state of disaster over spike in new coronavirus...

2 Aug 2020 6:13 PM IST

Iranian Supreme Leader, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addresses the nation in a televised speech. (AP)

Iran detains head of US-based 'terrorist' group

Jamshid Sharmahd, alleged head of opposition royalist group known as the Kingdom Assembly of Iran, is charged with a...

2 Aug 2020 5:52 PM IST

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan discharged after testing negative for COVID

Abhishek said he is still COVID-19 positive and will remain under medical care

2 Aug 2020 5:40 PM IST

An Indian paramilitary soldier stands guard by a closed road, as Kashmiris marked Eid during lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus in in Srinagar. AP Photo

Waqyanawis | Will J&K statehood be announced from Red Fort on August...

The big question is whether Modi and his deputy, home minister Amit Shah, will think out of the box and do course...

2 Aug 2020 5:38 PM IST

Until recently, this avian proximity had been nothing but charming, but of late, when I stand by my window at dusk, looking at bats circle our apartment complex, Ive started to think they portend greater doom

When the pandemic hits too close to home

Sudden death is a cause of tragedy, yes, but it is also invariably a whodunnit

2 Aug 2020 5:23 PM IST

Amit Shah (PTI photo)

Amit Shah infected by COVID19

The home minister asked his contacts to get themselves tested

2 Aug 2020 5:18 PM IST

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden delivers a speech at the William Hicks Anderson Community Center. (AFP)

Biden's VP pick: A shrinking list of top contenders

Biden had committed himself earlier to choosing a female running mate and is expected to announce his pick soon

2 Aug 2020 5:10 PM IST

Women covers themselves with sheets during rain, in New Delhi. PTI Photo

Sucheta Dasgupta | The Women's Party: An opening manifesto

There are three ways of ensuring equality of opportunity between the sexes free access, affirmative action and...

2 Aug 2020 5:03 PM IST

NASA astronauts Bob Behnken (R) and Doug Hurley walk out of the Operations and Checkout Building on their way to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft on launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (File Image: AFP)

NASA astronauts homebound despite hurricane concerns in Florida

NASA footage showed the capsule drifting slowly away from the ISS in the darkness of space, ending a two month stay

2 Aug 2020 4:49 PM IST

I like muddled characters says actress Rasika Dugal

Rasika Dugal enjoys experimenting as an actor, She says her primary goal is to explore different types of characters

2 Aug 2020 4:44 PM IST

Sukla Murmu, hailing from neighbouring Chirang district, was charged with rape and lodged in Kokrajhar Jail since May 5. (Representative Image)

COVID-19 positive prisoner nabbed by police, escaped from Assam's...

The prisoner had escaped from Kokrajhar's RNB Civil Hospital on Tuesday night, Superintendent of Police Rakesh Roshan...

2 Aug 2020 4:26 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

High time Mehbooba Mufti is released, says Rahul Gandhi

The Jammu and Kashmir administration last week extended Mehbooba's detention under PSA by another three months

2 Aug 2020 4:22 PM IST