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The overarching domain remains security, both in the hinterland and at the Line of Control or the international border. (Photo: PTI)

Indian Army JCO killed in sniper attack from across the LoC

Six structures including four residential houses, a government school building and a madrassa (Islamic religious school)...

2 Sept 2020 11:21 PM IST

People to check their names on the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Kamrup. (PTI Photo)

Assam: Future of 19 lakh people excluded from NRC uncertain

The Supreme Court, which proactively supervised the process of NRC preparation from 2013, has not heard the matter since...

2 Sept 2020 5:00 PM IST

India, China hold another round of Brigade Commander-level talks. (PTI Photo)

India, China hold another round of military talks to defuse border...

The army of the two countries held Brigade Commander-level talks in Chushul with a focus on bringing down tensions in...

2 Sept 2020 4:06 PM IST

There will also be no breaks during the session, which will be held from September 14 to October 1. (PTI Phot)

Parliament monsoon session: No question hour, curtailed zero hour

There will also be no breaks during the session and both Houses will function on Saturdays and Sundays as well

2 Sept 2020 3:12 PM IST

Goa CM Pramod Sawant tests coronavirus positive. (Photo- Twitter)

Goa CM Pramod Sawant tests COVID-19 positive, under home isolation

-"I am asymptomatic and hence have opted for home isolation, I shall continue to discharge my duties working from...

2 Sept 2020 2:25 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (PTI)

SC to Centre, RBI: Banks free to restructure loans, can-'t penalise...

The Finance Ministry had filed affidavit before court which had asked the Centre and the RBI to review the move to...

2 Sept 2020 2:01 PM IST

TMC MP writes to Mark Zuckerberg, raises issue of alleged bias of Facebook towards BJP. (AFP Photo)

TMC write to Zuckerberg over Facebook-'s alleged bias towards BJP

MP Derek O-'Brien has written the letter to Zuckerberg also makes a reference to an earlier meeting, where some of these...

2 Sept 2020 1:21 PM IST

Army personnel was killed, two others were injured as Pakistani troops opened fire along the Line of Control in Poonch district. (PTI Photo)

Army seizes huge cache of arms and ammunition left by ultras at Line...

It said that, after being challenged by alert troops, the infiltrators moved back into Pakistan-occupied-Jammu and...

2 Sept 2020 12:45 PM IST

Sun Temple at Konark in Odishas Puri district.

Sun Temple at Odishaâ€™s Konark reopens for visitors after 5 months

All the guidelines issued by the government will be followed while allowing the visitors to the site, ASI superintendent...

2 Sept 2020 12:08 PM IST

Security personnel stand guard near Civil Secretariat ahead of bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir. (File Photo- PTI)

12.5 lakh domicile certificates issued under new law in Jammu and...

The new domicile law is one of the many new laws the government has in unseemly haste introduced

2 Sept 2020 11:51 AM IST

Militants belonging to a faction of the NSCN.

Seal accord with or without NSCN: Top Naga body urges PM Modi

the Nagaland GB (Gaon Burahs) Federation, wrote a hard-hitting letter to Modi urging a political solution for Nagaland...

2 Sept 2020 11:12 AM IST

Chinese troops made a second failed attempt on Monday to capture the peaks on the southern banks of Pangong Tso. (PTI Photo)

Discipline and control frontline troops: India urges China to stop...

Since May, the Chinese Army-'s strategy has been to grab unoccupied land at the LAC in Ladakh sector

2 Sept 2020 10:49 AM IST