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A shower of ballast came flying towards Vande Bharat Express near Achalda in Uttar Pradesh when the Dibrugarh Rajdhani, crossing on the adjoining line, run over a cattle, said Northern Railways Chief Public Relation Officer. (Photo: File)

Railways targets to deliver 102 trains by 2024 in newly floated tender

Railways has also floated a tender for 58 rakes of Vande Bharat Express trains

30 Aug 2021 1:34 PM IST

Partner merchants will be able to accept payments from customers using multiple payment methods including PhonePe wallet.

PhonePe gets IRDAI license to serve as direct insurance broker

Last year, PhonePe entered insurtech sector with a limited insurance 'corporate agent' license

30 Aug 2021 1:24 PM IST

Beijing has pledged to make employment a top priority of its economic policies. (Photo: Bloomberg)

China targets 55 million jobs, better worker rights in new plan

The unemployment rate will be capped at 5.5%, wages as a share of gross domestic product will be increased

30 Aug 2021 12:11 PM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

COVID devastated many lives, heart-wrenching to see survival of...

The top court was hearing a suo motu matter on 'Contagion of COVID-19 on children protection homes'

30 Aug 2021 11:56 AM IST

$A destroyed vehicle is seen inside a house after a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. A U.S. drone strike destroyed a vehicle carrying \multiple suicide bombers\ from Afghanistans Islamic State affiliate on Sunday before they could attack the ongoing military evacuation at Kabuls international airport, American officials said. (AP)$ World

Rockets fired at Kabul airport as US troops pull out

US forces are now focused chiefly on flying themselves and American diplomats out safely

30 Aug 2021 11:41 AM IST

A woman died from myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle wall, following her Pfizer vaccination. (Photo: Bloomberg)

New Zealand reports first death linked to Pfizer vaccine

The case has been referred to the coroner and the cause of death has not yet been determined

30 Aug 2021 11:32 AM IST

A shopkeeper wearing face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus sells idols of Hindu deity Krishna on the eve of Janmashtami festival in Jammu. (Photo: AP)

India logs 42,909 new COVID-19 cases, active cases continue to rise

The death toll has climbed to 4,38,210 with 380 fresh fatalities

30 Aug 2021 11:01 AM IST

The initiative is a part of ICICI Prudentials commitment to innovate and aid investors with paperless transaction journey.

Market yet to factor in below normal monsoon

As per the Indian Meteorological Department data 33 per cent or 230 of 694 districts have received deficient rainfall so...

30 Aug 2021 9:30 AM IST

Global issues and tensions are expected to figure on the agenda for the 15th India-European Union (EU) Virtual (video-conference) Summit on Wednesday. (Photo- Twitter)

FTAs with UAE, UK, Oz likely this fiscal

FTA negotiations with the European Union and Bangladesh also are progressing, but may take some more time for getting...

30 Aug 2021 9:27 AM IST

Deo recently visited New Delhi to meet the party high command. (Photo: PTI/File)

Deo hopes for early solution in Chhattisgarh CM row

The party high command will take a call on it very soon, he said

30 Aug 2021 8:27 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the inauguration and foundation stone laying of multiple projects in Gujarat, via video conferencing, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug 20, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Start-ups brighten India's future: PM Modi

Delivering his monthly Mann Ki Baat address, Modi also spoke of today's youth focusing on excellence instead of...

30 Aug 2021 6:51 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath SIngh addresses at the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Tamil Nadu, Sunday, Aug 29, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Changing Afghan power equations a challenge for India, rethinking...

Singh said the defence ministry was seriously considering the formation of Integrated Battle Groups

30 Aug 2021 6:49 AM IST