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US President Joe Biden speaks about Ukraine in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Washington. (AP/Alex Brandon)

Joe Biden sees chance for Ukraine diplomacy, keeps pressure on Moscow

We are ready to respond decisively to a Russian attack on Ukraine, which is still very much a possibility, Biden said

16 Feb 2022 10:30 AM IST

A health worker checks the temperature of people coming to vote during the Uttar Pradesh elections in Mooradnagar. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

COVID-19: India logs 30,615 new infections, 514 fresh fatalities

The active cases comprise 0.87 per cent of the total infections, while the national recovery rate has further improved...

16 Feb 2022 10:06 AM IST

Bappi Lahiri (Instagram)

Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri dies at 69

His last Bollywood song was Bhankas for the 2020 film 'Baaghi 3'

16 Feb 2022 8:33 AM IST

Ashish Mishra Teni released on bail (PTI)

Poll politics in UP heats up as Ashish Mishra Teni out of jail

The timing of the bail raised eyebrows as all the eight Assembly seats in Lakhimpur Kheri will go to polls on February...

16 Feb 2022 7:25 AM IST

The consistent stand of India, whether it was that of the BJP-led NDA or the Congress-led UPA, was that there are no good Taliban or bad Taliban , and that the Taliban as Islamic terrorists were all bad. Representational Image. (PTI)

Shanthie Mariet D'Souza | India needs to be more imaginative in...

Things changed dramatically for India on August 15, 2021 in Afghanistan with the Taliban's capture of power

16 Feb 2022 3:49 AM IST

The young men in saffron scarves who yelled Jai Shri Ram! at girl students in hijabs were deliberately trying to foment serious political and religious conflict. (Representational Image/ DC File)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Of prejudice and religion: Free choice is...

There is no alternative to social evolution in a free society that respects everyone's right to choose his or her...

16 Feb 2022 3:35 AM IST

The Test and Go system of entry had been launched in Thailand on November 1 last year vis- -vis 61 handpicked countries including India.

Thailand reopens for tourism

Indian visitors represent our hope for recovery, says official

15 Feb 2022 11:07 PM IST

In this file photo taken on December 15, 2021, the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine awaits administration at a vaccination clinic in Los Angeles, California. (Photo: AFP)

Three doses of Pfizer Covid vaccine better than two: Study

During the study period, the predominant variant was Delta and not Omicron

15 Feb 2022 6:18 PM IST

The poster of the movie Jersey. (Photo: Twitter/@shahidkapoor)

Shahid Kapoor's 'Jersey' books April 14 release, to clash with 'KGF:...

The film was earlier pulled from its theatrical release days before it was scheduled to open on December 31

15 Feb 2022 5:19 PM IST

Instagram is making a version of the social network for children 13 years old or younger. (Photo: PTI)

Instagram rolling out new likes feature for Stories

With the new feature, users can show appreciation for a Story without clogging up the other person's DMs

15 Feb 2022 4:44 PM IST

Empty vials of Biological-Es covid vaccine Corbevax. (Photo: Biological-E)

Corbevax COVID vaccine is safe, offers high antibody levels: NTAGI...

The remarks came after DCGI recommended Emergency Use Authorization to Biological E's vaccine, Corbevax

15 Feb 2022 2:53 PM IST

A healthcare worker attends to a patient at the Portimao Arena sports pavilion converted in a field hospital for Covid-19 patients at Portimao, in the Algarve region. (Photo: AFP)

Oestrogen levels linked to COVID-19 death risk in older women,...

Women seemed to have a lower risk of severe COVID-19 infection than men, even after accounting for potentially...

15 Feb 2022 2:27 PM IST