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Police inspect the encounter site where gangster Vikas Dubey was killed when he allegedly tried to escape from the spot following an accident, near Kanpur, Friday morning, July 10, 2020. Dubey, accused of killing eight policemen, was being brought to Kanpur from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh a day after his arrest. (PTI)

Disha probe panel member finds Vikas Dubey encounter 'very strange'

D R Karthikeyan is investigating a similar killing by the Telangana police

11 July 2020 12:07 PM IST

This Oct. 29, 1953, file photo shows Gen. Paik Sun-yup on the reviewing stand in South Korea. (AP)

Paik Sun-yup, major South Korean war hero, dies at 99

The South Korean army announced his death on Saturday, but did not immediately release the cause of death

11 July 2020 11:36 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane during the virtual inauguration of 6 BRO bridges, at Ministry of Defence in New Delhi. PTI photo

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh takes stock of Ladakh border situation...

Sources said that status quo has been maintained at the LAC after the completion of the first phase of disengagement.

11 July 2020 11:16 AM IST

Roger Stone arrives at federal court in Washington. (AP)

Trump commutes longtime friend Roger Stone's prison sentence

This is the latest example of Trump using his clemency power to pardon powerful men he believes have been mistreated by...

11 July 2020 10:56 AM IST

Father, relatives stay away from funeral, neighbours keep stony silence in gangsters village

True to encounter script, Vikas Dubey's wife says he deserved his fate

Father, relatives stay away from funeral, neighbours keep stony silence in gangster's village

11 July 2020 10:36 AM IST

Chinese ambassador to India Sun Weidong.

India should avoid 'strategic miscalculations', be China's partner:...

The ambassador also reiterated that China will firmly safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity".

11 July 2020 10:35 AM IST

Singapores Prime Minister and secretary-general of the ruling Peoples Action Party Lee Hsien Loong (C) and his wife Ho Ching (R) leave the partys office after delivering the speech live on facebook to citizens during the counting of votes of the general election in Singapore, in the early hours of July 11, 2020. (AFP)

PM Lee returns to power in Singapore with a clear mandate

The ruling party, in power since independence in 1965, secured 61.24 per cent of the total votes cast in the election

11 July 2020 10:02 AM IST

High-level military talks between India and China on Monday that went on for almost 11 hours. (AFP Photo)

Indian and Chinese officials review border situation through video...

This was the 16th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC).

11 July 2020 9:46 AM IST

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. (AFP)

COVID-19 has hit dozens of Latin leaders, including presidents

A review of official statements from public officials across Latin America found at least 42 confirmed cases of new...

11 July 2020 9:19 AM IST

A man looks into a tent as a health worker in protective gear collects a sample for COVID-19 testing in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, South Africa. (AP)

Most adults infected with COVID-19 in South Africa are asymptomatic...

Majority of COVID-19 infections are going unnoticed, but enrolment process for vaccine trials has shown that far more...

11 July 2020 8:51 AM IST

Bombay high court

Why reveal names of COVID-19 patients? it involves privacy: Bombay...

A division bench of Justices AA Sayed and MS Karnik was hearing a PIL filed by a law student and a farmer from Solapur.

11 July 2020 2:36 AM IST

Undated photo shows Vikas Dubey with his close aide Amar Dubey (L) who was killed in an encounter recently. PTI photo

Vikas Dubey encounter: Mumbai lawyer moves Supreme Court, seeks CBI...

Advocate Dube termed it to be a fake and extrajudicial killing.

11 July 2020 12:28 AM IST