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With animal markets closed due to the outbreak, sellers have set up makeshifts stalls in Muslim-dominated areas. (DC Photo)

Bakrid: Amid outbreak, price of sacrificial goats drop

With animal markets closed due to the outbreak, sellers have set up makeshifts stalls in Muslim-dominated areas

27 July 2020 11:03 AM IST

Huawei cuts India revenue target by up to 50%, laying off staff. (AP Photo)

Huawei is laying off 60-70% staff in India, cuts revenue target for...

Huawei is now targeting $350-$500 million in revenue for 2020, compared with roughly $700-800 million it was aiming...

27 July 2020 10:25 AM IST

Police claimed to have busted a Kabootar Baazi racket involved in allegedly duping 500 people. (Representative Image)

Police busts Kabootar Baazi racket in Ghaziabad, 2 arrested

The two men, identified as Farman and Aditya Soni, have so far duped 500 people who came in their contact through social...

27 July 2020 9:59 AM IST

Travellers, mask-clad due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, walking with luggage as part of the first group of arrivals for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, at the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddahs King Abdulaziz International Airport. - The 2020 hajj season, which has been scaled back dramatically to include only around 1,000 Muslim pilgrims as Saudi Arabia battles a coronavirus surge, is set to begin on July 29. (via AFP)

Saudi's downscaled Hajj season begins with restrictions and caution

Pilgrims are required to be tested for coronavirus before arriving in Mecca and will also have to quarantine after the...

27 July 2020 9:53 AM IST

Gold hit an all-time high on Monday as tit-for-tat consulate closures in China and the United States rattled investors. (AFP Photo)

Gold prices hit all-time high amid US-China spat

Gold rose 1.0% to a record high of $1,920.9 per ounce, surpassing a peak touched in September 2011

27 July 2020 9:39 AM IST

A woman takes off her face mask next to her colleagues wearing face masks to protect against the new coronavirus as they walk on a street in Beijing. (AP)

China records highest surge in coronavirus cases since April

Authorities have rolled out mass testing for hundreds of thousands of people in the port city of Dalian, as well as in...

27 July 2020 9:21 AM IST

Lupin, Granules India recall around 9.71 lakh bottles of diabetes drug in the US market. (Representative Image)

Lupin, Granules recall 9,71,000 bottles of Metformin supplied to US

Hyderabad-based Granules India is recalling over 4.78 lakh bottles of the drug in 750 mg strength

27 July 2020 8:58 AM IST

An artist makes a clay idol of Goddess Durga for puja festivities, at Krishna Nagar in Nadia District. PTI Photo

Pavan K. Varma | Support the arts during pandemic, keep India's...

Governments, which are responsible for the support and nurturing of artistes, have always treated culture as a priority...

27 July 2020 12:30 AM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput

Sushant's spirit talking to an American? Not possible, say Indian...

Indian paranormal activity investigators condemn paranormal activity expert Steven Huff's claim about speaking to...

26 July 2020 7:53 PM IST

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray also rejected criticism that bureaucracy has an upper hand in his government. (PTI Photo)

Why wait for Sept: Uddhav dares BJP to topple his government now

The chief minister said he would scrap projects which people feel are unwanted

26 July 2020 7:30 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot leaves from a hotel, in Jaipur, Saturday. PTI Photo

Waqyanawis | Sibal, Singhvi, Randeep, Tankha who's to blame for...

In-house legal eagles are engaged in a full-fledged blame game over the Rajasthan fiasco

26 July 2020 6:49 PM IST

There are numerous cases of persons themselves not being aware that they have mild symptoms. PTI Photo

Nilofar Suhrawardy | COVID-19, the new excuse to other' your neighbour

Covid-19 has exposed the harsher face of another reality, the anti-poor bias and the invisibilising of the poor

26 July 2020 6:05 PM IST