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British Deputy High Commissioner in Kolkata Nick Low pays tribute on the occasion of the Remembrance Day in Kolkata. (BY arrangement)

Martyrs commemorated on Remembrance Day in Kolkata

A wreath laying ceremony was held to pay tribute to the sacrifices of those who had laid down their lives at the war

14 Nov 2021 5:09 PM IST

About three per cent of the UK, five per cent of the US, and 12 per cent of Finland, to name just a few, suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder in the winter! (AFP Representational Image)

Shreya Sen-Handley | Season's affect and the comfort of darkness

In this first month of winter, in the colder reaches of the world, the nights draw near, and the days are hauntingly...

14 Nov 2021 2:42 PM IST

The air quality in the national capital continued to improve on Monday morning, although the overall AQI docked at 218, which falls in the poor category. (Photo: File)

Delhi's air quality improves slightly, moves to 'very poor' from...

The air quality index of neighbouring areas of Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Noida was recorded at 312, 368, 301 and...

14 Nov 2021 11:31 AM IST

Britains Alok Sharma, second left, President of the COP26 and Patricia Espinosa, left, UNFCCC Executive-Secretary applaud during the closing plenary session at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit, in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. (AP/Alberto Pezzali)

Nations compromise on coal to strike UN climate agreement at COP26...

Several countries said they were deeply disappointed by the change promoted by India to phase down rather than phase out...

14 Nov 2021 11:17 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi (PTI)

Rahul Gandhi says Karnataka Bitcoin scam big but cover-up much bigger

Congress demanded that an independent investigation be conducted into the matter by a Supreme Court-monitored SIT

14 Nov 2021 11:03 AM IST

A health worker takes a nasal swab samples of a passenger to test for COVID-19, at a bus stand in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. (AP/Ajit Solanki)

India records 11,271 new Covid-19 infections, 285 deaths

The daily rise in new COVID infections has been below 20,000 for 37 straight days and less than 50,000 daily for 140...

14 Nov 2021 10:23 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

Supreme Court tells Centre: Take emergency steps to curb Delhi...

At the outset of the hearing as solicitor general Tushar Mehta pointed to the impact of stubble burning on air pollution...

14 Nov 2021 6:50 AM IST

Bajrang Dal members stage a protest against the recent killings of Hindus and vandalism of a Durga idol by miscreants in Bangladesh. (PTI)

Pavan K. Varma | In mobocracy called India, art & rule of law...

The first myth that needs to be buried then is that there is a difference between the BJP and the so-called fringe

14 Nov 2021 2:19 AM IST

There is some talk that Mr Venugopal is being groomed to take of the role of Ahmed Patel, Sonia Gandhis political secretary. (PTI)

Anita Katyal | Venugopal's star rises in Congress, but the knives are...

Mr Venugopal has become so powerful that most general secretaries in charge of states have become virtually redundant

14 Nov 2021 1:38 AM IST

In this photo is seen Colonel Viplav Tripathi and his wife. Colonel Tripathi, the Commanding Officer of Khuga Battalion of Assam Rifles, his wife and son, were killed in an ambush by militants at Sehkan village in Manipurs Churachandpur district, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. (PTI)

Colonel, wife, son, 4 jawans killed in terror ambush in Manipur

Additional troops have been rushed to the area as the location is an extremely remote village around 50 km from the...

13 Nov 2021 10:34 PM IST

26 naxals were killed on Saturday in an encounter with police in eastern Maharashtras Gadchiroli district. (AFP file photo)

Maharashtra police gun down 26 Maoists in Gadchiroli district

The gunbattle took place in the morning at Korchi when a C-60 police commando team was conducting a search operation

13 Nov 2021 9:36 PM IST

A worker in protective overall disinfects a vehicle from the World Health Organization convoy while they were visiting the Baishazhou wholesale market on the third day of field visit in Wuhan in central Chinas Hubei province on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021. (AP)

China's wildlife is a pandemic waiting to happen,' study finds

A comprehensive survey of viral pathogens has found they harbor a range of diseases threatening humans and other animals

13 Nov 2021 1:59 PM IST