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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sets out proposals for tighter governance at banks. (PTI Photo)

RBI proposes stricter governance rules for commercial banks

RBI said the objective of tougher guidelines was to align the current regulatory framework with global best practices

12 Jun 2020 9:13 AM IST

German carrier Lufthansa said on Thursday it will slash 22,000 jobs. (ANI Photo)

Lufthansa to cut 22,000 jobs as travel demand dips on COVID-19 woes

Lufthansa said it will operate about 100 fewer aircraft after the crisis

12 Jun 2020 9:07 AM IST

Workers remove a controversial statue of Captain John Fane Charles Hamilton from Civic Square in Hamilton on June 12, 2020, following a formal request by the Waikato-Tainui iwi (tribal confederation) and threats it would be torn down during a Black Lives Matter march due to take place the following day. (AFP)

Now New Zealand also removes statue of controversial colonist

Statues and place names honouring slavers and colonial military figures are being reassessed worldwide in response to...

12 Jun 2020 8:43 AM IST

Monsoon will be normal this year. (PTI Photo)

Monsoon arrives in Maharashtra, to reach Mumbai in next 48 hours: IMD

Rains lashed parts of the coastal Sindhudurg district on Thursday.

12 Jun 2020 4:30 AM IST

Indian soldiers at Ladakh. (PTI)

Ladakh standoff: India reiterates early resolution with China

Both sides had held very senior-level military talks on June 6 to resolve the military face-off in the Ladakh sector.

12 Jun 2020 4:18 AM IST

Vijay Mallya asks govt to accept loan repayment offer, close case against him. (AFP Photo)

Don't consider Vijay Mallya's asylum application: India urges UK

The statement comes amid media reports that Mallya has sought asylum in the UK on humanitarian grounds.

12 Jun 2020 3:56 AM IST

Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan defends lifting lockdown, urges nation to live with the virus. (AFP Photo)

India snubs Pakistan PM Imran Khan's offer to share knowhow on cash...

New Delhi said that its stimulus package is as large as Pakistan's annual GDP.

12 Jun 2020 3:22 AM IST

Plumes of smoke rise from a building after a fire broke out in few shops at Crawford Market in Mumbai, Thursday. (PTI)

Several shops in Mumbai's Crawford market gutted; fire now doused

Fire officials took almost three hours to douse the flames; none injured.

12 Jun 2020 2:47 AM IST

File image of Samuel Brownback.

India rejects US administration's report on religious freedom

India said it sees no locus standi for a foreign entity to pronounce on the state of our citizens' constitutionally...

12 Jun 2020 1:57 AM IST

Back to work for Indians. (PTI)

India surpasses UK in total COVID-19 cases, at 4th position now

The government, however, said that it is not fair to compare India with other countries that have lesser population.

11 Jun 2020 11:50 PM IST

The queen has always shown an interest in new technology. She sent her first email long before most people, from a computer at a British Army base in 1976. A screengrab taken from a video handout released by Buckingham Palace on June 11, 2020 shows Britains Queen Elizabeth II during a Zoom video conference call with carers. (Photo | AP)

The Queen sets apart face time for caregivers on her first official...

She logged in to mark a week of events commemorating people who care for relatives or friends with a disability, mental...

11 Jun 2020 9:27 PM IST

The debut of Android 11s beta version was announced Wednesday in a blog post, along with video tutorials for the makers of smartphone applications on Googles YouTube service.

Google launches Android 11 beta with better privacy controls

Among its features, users will be asked if they wish to grant an app access to their location for just one time.

11 Jun 2020 8:41 PM IST