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The original policy change of revoking the visas of foreign students whose classes will move online in the autumn was taken to court by top universities including Harvard and MIT, teachers unions and at least 18 states.(AFP)

US now says no new foreign students for all-online classes

There were more than 1 million international students in US for 2018-19 academic year, according to the Institute of...

25 July 2020 8:56 AM 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)

India, China review disengagement in Eastern Ladakh

'We have the wisdom and capability to properly handle differences. No need for third party interference'

25 July 2020 12:49 AM IST

Kamal Nath (PTI file)

Kamal Nath seeks PM's intervention to stop BJP from poaching' Congress...

Nath in his letter to PM Modi said the manner in which Congress MLAs were being wooed by BJP has posed a serious threat...

25 July 2020 12:07 AM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani poses during the inauguration a newly built extension of the Chabahar Port, near the Pakistani border, in southeastern Iran on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Chabahar port deal with Iran: India asks US not to interfere

The Iranian sea-port of Chabahar is crucial for India as it provides sea-land connectivity to Afghanistan bypassing land...

24 July 2020 11:46 PM IST

Kangna Ranaut (Instagram photo)

Bandra police summons Kangana Ranaut in Sushant case

The Bandra police station is investigating into the actor's suicide for possible reasons including professional rivalry,...

24 July 2020 11:23 PM IST

A train is stationed on a waterlogged track after heavy rain, in Muzaffarpur. PTI photo

Railway Ministry has no funds to pay salaries, pension

It has indicated that owing to a financial crunch, all its infrastructure projects will be affected

24 July 2020 10:30 PM IST

A medic collects a swab sample from a young woman for COVID-19 test, during Unlock 2.0, in Kullu district, Friday. PTI photo

India registers record single day spike of 50K COVID cases, tally...

The good part is that the recovery of patients too is in high numbers and till Friday morning the number of cured...

24 July 2020 9:37 PM IST

According to Counterpoint research, Apple leads the ultra-premium smartphone segmentdevices priced above Rs 45,000 a unitdriven by iPhone 11 shipments in the second quarter of 2020.

You can now buy a Made in India Apple iPhone 11, production on in TN...

This is the fifth model of iPhone that Apple is manufacturing in the country.

24 July 2020 8:51 PM IST

Top ten books of the week

Top ten books of the week

Here's the top ten books across fiction and non-fiction

24 July 2020 7:40 PM IST

In a statement praising the two-year ban, New York City-based Surveillance Technology Oversight Project said facial recognition is more error-prone for students of colour, compounding the human bias they face every day.

Facial recognition can't be allowed in schools, New York legislators...

Civil rights advocates had challenged an upstate district's adoption of the technology as part of its security plans.

24 July 2020 7:36 PM IST

Dipping into vibrant hues of yellow, orange, and red, the jeans are then sold through an exhibition to raise funds

Designer Johny Dar turns celebrities' denim into masterpieces to help...

Dar's initiative is supported by Hollywood bigwigs like Olivia Colman, Victoria Beckham, Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe...

24 July 2020 7:25 PM IST

The central government took almost one year for notifying the new consumer protection law of 2019 to implement its substantial provisions from July 20, 2020. Representational Image

Challenges lie ahead as the new consumer law is now in force

The cardinal principles of speedy, inexpensive and informal justice appear to have been whittled down by the new...

24 July 2020 7:02 PM IST