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Indus Commissioners meet concludes; Pak raises objection to designs of hydropower projects in J&K

NEW DELHI: The two-day meeting between India and Pakistan under the Indus Waters Treaty concluded here on Wednesday, during which Islamabad raised...

India records highest single-day spike with 47,262 fresh COVID-19 cases

NEW DELHI: India recorded 47,262 fresh coronavirus cases in a day, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide...

Massive cargo ship turns sideways, blocks Egypt’s Suez Canal

A massive cargo ship has turned sideways in Egypt''s Suez Canal, blocking traffic in a crucial East-West waterway for global shipping, according...

Petrol price cut by 18 paise, diesel by 17 paise

In the first reduction in rates in over a year, petrol price on Wednesday was cut by 18 paise per litre and...

Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights extended till April 30

NEW DELHI: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till April 30, Indian aviation regulator Directorate General of...

Vaccine for all above age of 45 years from April 1: Govt

NEW DELHI: From April 1, all people above 45 years of age are entitled to get COVID-19 vaccine, Union minster Prakash Javadekar...

India hammer England by 66 runs in opening ODI

PUNE: India outplayed world champions England by 66 runs in the opening ODI here on Tuesday to take a 1-0 lead in...

No compound, penal interest be charged from borrowers during loan moratorium period: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Tuesday directed that no compound or penal interest shall be charged from borrowers for the six-month loan...