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Pulwama-like tragedy averted in Kashmir, IED-laden car timely captured

A major terror plot was averted in Jammu and Kashmir after the security forces recovered a car laden with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED)...

P Chidambaram attacks govt for discontinuing RBI Bonds scheme

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday hit out at the government for discontinuing the RBI Bonds scheme, saying it is another "cruel blow"...

US and India must develop plan to counter China’s efforts to strengthen its position in Indian Ocean

The US and India must develop a plan to counter a possible effort by China to strengthen its position in the Indian Ocean by...

Coronavirus global death toll surpasses 349,000, case count nears 5.5 million: WHO

The global death toll from the novel coronavirus has risen over the past 24 hours by 5,581 to 349,095, the World Health Organization (WHO)...

JEM, Hizbul behind failed car bomb attack in Pulwama

Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) had the main role in planning the car bomb attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama, which security forces thwarted on Thursday, said...

55-year-old Baramulla resident dies of Covid-19; J&K tally 27

A 55-year-old man from north Kashmir's Baramulla district died of Covid-19 on Thursday, taking the number of deaths in Jammu and Kashmir due to...

Sonia Gandhi asks Centre to unlock coffers to help needy

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday asked the central government to unlock its coffers and help the needy affected by the coronavirus-induced lockdown. In...

Coronavirus pandemic may push 86 million more children into household poverty by 2020-end Report

number of children living in poor households across low and middle-income countries could increase by 86 million to reach 672 million by the end...