
The total number of global coronavirus cases was nearing the 17 million mark, while the deaths have increased to more than 665,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University....

The soil and water from Sangam -- the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati -- will reach Ayodhya on Thursday for the 'bhoomi pujan' of Ram temple in Ayodhya on August 5....

Texas, the second largest US state by both area and population, has surpassed New York in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases, according to the Johns Hopkins University....

After rejecting the state government's proposal to call a special assembly session in Rajasthan thrice,Governor Kalraj Mishra on Wednesday finally approved the revised proposal sent by the state government requesting to convene special assembly session on August 14 after holding a cabinet meeting in the evening....

The two top political personalities in Kerala -- Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Leader of Opposition Ramesh Chennithala --, are engaged in a pitched battle over numerous issues for the past several months. The latest issue on which they are taking on one another is the much awaited and much delayed Sabarimala airport....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted a video of the first set of Rafale aircraft landing on Indian soil with a Sanskrit phrase where he welcomed their arrival and connected it to "rashtra rakshaa" or national defence....

The Congress party in Kerala on Wednesday expressed doubts of a BJP and CPI-M nexus in the ongoing gold smuggling case, keeping in view the upcoming polls....
The Indian Youth Congress (IYC), here on Wednesday, staged a protest against the Centre accusing it of not being serious about handling the Covid-19 pandemic as the number of cases had crossed 15 lakh. ...

The Congress on Wednesday alleged the Modi government had destroyed public sector banks and other financial institutions in India to mess up the $2 trillion banking sector and was also protecting wilful loan defaulters....

Expressing happiness over the landing of five Rafale fighter jets at the Ambala air base on Wednesday, former Defence Minister AK Antony said that had it not for been for complaints by two top BJP leaders in 2012, the French aircraft would have come to India when Manmohan Singh was the Prime Minister....