Stop printing calendars, diaries, go digital: Govt depts told

New Delhi (IANS) Amid ever-increasing cases of coronavirus in the country and the economy going through an unprecedented recession, the Centre has come up with an interesting directive as it has told all ministries and departments to halt the printing…

'Game Over': India bans PUBG, 117 more Chinese apps

New Delhi (IANS) In yet another surgical strike on malicious Chinese apps, the Indian government on Wednesday banned 118 apps over national security concerns, including the immensely popular PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) Mobile, Baidu and…

India, China talks over Pangong Tso remain inconclusive

New Delhi (IANS) Military talks between India and China on Wednesday remained inconclusive over Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops' fresh incursion attempts into India territory. The dialogue between both countries' militaries…

Daily Covid numbers dip a bit after 5 days to around 70K

New Delhi (IANS) Fresh coronavirus infections recorded in the past 24 hours in India were 69,921. This was on average a drop of several thousand cases after the numbers regularly inched closer to the 80,000-mark over the past five days.

India…

Samajwadi Party gets its own YouTube channel 'Bicycle TV'

Lucknow (IANS) To extend its electronic reach among the people of Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party has launched its channel "Bicycle TV" on YouTube.

The bicycle is the election symbol of the party.

The SP soft launched the channel…

Pranab Mukherjee cremated with military honours amid Covid-19 precautions

New Delhi (IANS) Former President Pranab Mukherjee, who passed away here at Army's R&R Hospital during treatment on Monday at the age of 84, was cremated with full military honours on Tuesday afternoon at the Lodhi Road crematorium following a…

Security brass meets to discuss strategy to deal with China

New Delhi (IANS) India's top security and defence authorities are currently meeting to discuss the fresh Chinese incursions in Indian territory at Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh.

"A high-level meeting is underway to discuss the ongoing situation…

India thwarts fresh transgression by China at Pangong lake

New Delhi (IANS) India has thwarted China's provocative military movements to change the status quo at the Pangong Tso in Eastern Ladakh. The troop casualties on both sides are yet to be confirmed. A brigade commander-level flag meeting is underway…

Amit Shah discharged from AIIMS

New Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who was admitted in the All India Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital for post-coronavirus care two weeks ago, was discharged on Monday, officials said.

On Saturday, AIIMS had issued a health bulletin…

NIA arrests ISI agent from Gujarat

New Delhi (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday said it arrested a person from Gujarat's Kutch after he was found working as an agent for Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI).

An NIA spokesperson here said…