Army Colonel among 3 killed in Ladakh face off
NEW DELHI : Colonel Santosh Babu was among those who lost his life during violent clashes with Chinese troops at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Galwan Valley in the Eastern Ladakh region. Along with him, two jawans were also martyred in the deadly clash. Colonel Santosh was the Commanding Officer of the 16 Bihar regiment. He died during the More...
USA in triple crisis:Police brutality, protests, pandemic
WASHINGTON: “I can’t breathe” is the new American anthem as violent protests engulf the United States in the wake of the murder of yet another African American man by police, a phenomenon that occurs with More...
Single people should find a ‘sex buddy’ during lockdown: Dutch govt.
LONDON: The Dutch government has advised single men and women to find a ‘sex buddy’ for the coronavirus lockdown. The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) said that single More...
Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, seeks economic package for revival of MSMEs
NEW DELHI : Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce a financial package for the revival of the MSME sector, saying if ignored, the problem can have a devastating More...
Sachin Tendulkar not in favour of sport in empty stadiums
NEW DELHI : He revelled in the full-throated chants that accompanied his stay at the crease and Sachin Tendulkar says that’s one reason why the very idea of sport inside an empty stadium disappoints him. Made More...
Jharkhand: Youth thrashed by cops in , forced to drink urine
RANCHI : Even as lockdown over coronavirus pandemic is in force across the country and people are largely staying inside their homes, reports of police excesses are also coming in from some areas. One such case More...
German Finance Minister Commits Suicide As Coronavirus Hits Economy
FRANKFURT: Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany’s Hesse state, has committed suicide apparently after becoming “deeply worried” over how to cope with the economic fallout from the coronavirus, More...
Modi Sends Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha
NEW DELHI : In a move that has sent shockwaves through legal and political circles, former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has been nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha by President Ram Nath Kovind. A notification More...
Delhi Woman, 55, Raped, Murdered At Home
NEW DELHI : A 55-year-old woman was raped and strangled to death allegedly by her neighbour, a 24-year old, at her home in north Delhi on Friday night. The accused has been arrested by the police with the help of More...
Setback for Yogi Govt: Allahabad HC Stays Move to Include 17 OBCs in SC List
LUCKNOW/ NEW DELHI : In a setback to the Yogi Adityanath administration, the Allahabad High Court on Monday stayed the government’s decision to include 17 Other Backward Castes (OBC) in the Scheduled Castes More...