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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with Central Asian counterparts during the third India-Central Asia Dialogue of Foreign Ministers, in New Delhi. (PTI)

India, five Central Asian countries pitch for Afghanistan relief

In a joint statement issued after the dialogue, India and the 5 nations decided to continue providing humanitarian...

20 Dec 2021 7:12 AM IST

Silver medalist Kidambi Srikanth, gold medalist Singapores Loh Kean Yew, bronze medalists Lakshya Sen and Denmarks Anders Antonsen pose on the podium of the Mens badminton singles at the BWF World Championships in Huelva, Spain on Sunday. (AP)

Srikanth goes down to Singapore's Loh Kean in final

A former world no. 1, Srikanth lost 15-21 20-22 to Malaysia-born opponent in 43 minutes

20 Dec 2021 2:52 AM IST

A Covid-19 vaccine is administered inside the newly-set up Wembley Stadium vaccination centre at a mass vaccination event in London on December 19, 2021, as the booster rollout accelerates in England. (AFP)

Kishwar Desai | No. 10 parties' raise a ruckus; gender-neutral Brits...

For those of us who grew up in a simpler world, possibly too black and white it is an opportunity to re-learn

20 Dec 2021 2:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Goa Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and others, during a programme organised on the occasion of the 60th Goa Liberation Day, at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Taleigao, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021. (PTI)

PM Modi: Patel could have set Goa free sooner

Modi was speaking at an event to celebrate the Goa Liberation Day, observed on December 19 every year

20 Dec 2021 2:10 AM IST

It looks like that the Yogi Adityanath government in Lucknow and the Narendra Modi government in New Delhi were waiting for election time to usher in the goodies, as it were. (AFP)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Will Modi-Yogi shock & awe campaign work...

The spate of inaugurations do not really speak of achievements, but it is a way of hiding the absence of achievements

20 Dec 2021 1:26 AM IST

Sikh devotees walk inside the complex of Golden Temple in Amritsar on December 19, 2021, a day after a man was beaten to death for allegedly trying to commit an act of sacrilege at the holiest shrine of the Sikh faith. (Photo: AFP)

Sacrilege bid at Golden Temple: Case registered against dead accused

The footage shows that the accused entered the Golden Temple around 11 am on Saturday

19 Dec 2021 4:18 PM IST

A BMC health worker collects swab sample of an outstation passenger for COVID-19 test, at Dadar railway station, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

India's Omicron count rises to 145

India's first two cases of the this heavily mutated version of the coronavirus were detected in Karnataka on December 2

19 Dec 2021 3:55 PM IST

Women sit in the sun along a sidewalk in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

With 4.6 degrees Celsius, Delhi records season's lowest temperature...

The cold wave conditions have been prevailing in the capital for the last two days

19 Dec 2021 2:54 PM IST

A scene from Spider-Man: No Way Home. (Photo: AP)

Marvel confirms developing more 'Spider-Man' movies

As per The Hollywood Reporter, the Marvel Studios president says he outright confirmed the news

19 Dec 2021 2:33 PM IST

Passengers wearing face mask come out from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International airport amid concern over Omicron variant of coronavirus, in Ahmedabad,(PTI Photo)

2 UK returnees found infected with Omicron in Gujarat; tally rises to...

The patient's co-passengers and other contacts have tested negative for the viral infection, the official said

19 Dec 2021 1:45 PM IST

The changes have been made by the Department of Financial Services under the finance ministry by amending Life Insurance Corporation of India (Employees) Pension (Amendment) Rules. Besides, some other rules under LIC Act, 1956, have been amended. (PTI Photo)

LIC IPO unlikely to take place this fiscal due to delay in valuation

Once listed, LIC is likely to become one of the biggest domestic companies with an estimated valuation of Rs 8-10 lakh...

19 Dec 2021 1:08 PM IST

A syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic at the Keystone First Wellness Center in Chester. (Photo: AP)

COVID-19: Andaman and Nicobar Islands achieve 100 pc vaccination...

The total cases of the COVID-19 infection have moved up to 7,701 including two active cases

19 Dec 2021 1:06 PM IST