New Delhi, The 20 Indian soldiers killed in the violent stand-off with China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Galwan valley of Ladakh, did not use the firearms they were carrying as per the two bilateral agreements between India and China.

India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday claimed tha

New Delhi, The Supreme Court told the Centre on Friday that there should be uniformity in Covid-19 testing rates of all the state governments, and it should coordinate on this.

A bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M.R. Shah directed the Centre to set up a committee to fix Covid testing

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is popularising the solar eclipse by arranging its viewing in the state capital on June 21, an official said on Friday.

The solar eclipse will start at 10.23 a.m. and last till 1.48 p.m. It will be 95 per cent around noon.

The Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology

Lucknow,  The Yogi Adityanath government has fixed the price of COVID-19 testing by the RT-PCR method and each test will not cost more than Rs 2,500.

Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Amit Mohan Prasad, said that no private lab or hospital will be able to charge more than Rs 2,500 from pati

New Delhi, With the number of Covid-19 cases inching closer to the 50,000-mark, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday assured people that testing will be ramped up further in the coming days.

"Delhi residents will not have any problem in getting tested for coronavirus. In the coming days, much more t

Chennai, The 12-day complete lockdown in Tamil Nadu's capital city Chennai and three neighbouring districts-Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu and Tiruvallur-began on Friday morning with deserted roads and shops closed.

With increasing coronavirus infection in Chennai and three other districts, Chief Minister K. Palan

New Delhi, n the wake of sudden spurt in COVID-19 cases in Delhi, Home Minister Amit Shah has constituted a committee under Member of Niti Aayog to fix rates charged by private hospitals in the national capital for isolation beds.

Committee has recommended Rs 8,000-10,000, 13,000-15,000 and 15,000-18,000 including

Washington, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar has announced that she was withdrawing from consideration to be former US Vice President Joe Biden's running mate in November's presidential election.

During an interview with MSNBC on Thursday, Klobuchar, a former Democratic presidential contender, said she

Ottawa, Jagmeet Singh, the leader of Canada's New Democratic Party (NDP), has refused to apologize for calling an MP racist in Parliament, saying that doing so would be the same as apologizing for standing up against systemic racism, it was reported.

The comment on Thursday came a day after Speaker Anthony Rot

Lahore, A Pakistan anti-terrorism court (ATC) has convicted four Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD)leaders in one of the terror financing cases registered against the banned organisation by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in different cities of Punjab province.

On Thursday, ATC-III Presiding Judge Ijaz Ahmad Buttar convi