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Rejected, infructuous, pending — status of pleas in SC, HC against detention of J&K leaders

While NC leader Omar Abdullah was released by SC after a warning, ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti is still under detention. J&K Bar Council chief Mian Qayoom's legal battle went on for over 10 months.

A Haryana connection amid Mumbai-Bihar tussle in Sushant Singh Rajput case

There is a growing feeling in the Bihar BJP that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s action are linked to a phone call he received from Haryana.

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, condition stable

Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the hospital on 30 July for routine tests and investigations and discharged Sunday afternoon, hospital authorities said.

‘Targeted for questioning govt’ — Harvard graduate Manipuri activist says after sedition case

Erendro Leichombam, who unsuccessfully contested 2017 state polls, had posted photo on Facebook featuring Manipur titular king & RS MP Sanajaoba Leishemba & Amit Shah.

Reduce gratuity payment period to 1 yr, extend it also to daily wagers — Parliament panel says

Parliamentary panel on labour wants 'inter-state migrant workers' to be mentioned as a separate category in the Code on Social security, 2019.

Twitter engaging in ‘anti-India activity’ — BJP leader wants more cases against the platform

According to BJP leader Vinit Goenka, Twitter is also abetting terrorism by accepting advertisements from pro-Khalistani groups such as Sikhs For Justice.

India’s Covid recovery rate rises to 65.44%, case fatality rate drops to 2.13%

There are 5,67,730 active cases and account for 32.43 per cent of total of coronavirus infection, which crossed 11 lakh Sunday.

ICMR plans to set up registry of hospitalised Covid patients from across the country

A registry will enable researchers and policymakers to inform crucial understanding of Covid and detect trends in the progression of the pandemic, an official said.

Lights, camera and action on video call — how a web show was shot during lockdown

A Mumbai-based production house has shot the web series, which is set against the backdrop of Covid pandemic. It will be released in the first week of August on Voot.

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet minister Kamal Rani Varun dies of Covid-19

Kamal Rani, who was admitted to hospital on 18 July after testing positive for Covid is the first minister in Uttar Pradesh to die after contracting the virus. She was 62.

On Camera

What’s Xi Jinping doing in Europe? His goal is more strategic than economic

India should aim to get European investments that are clearly no longer going to China. That is where the dots of its efforts to save Asia from China’s dominance converge at its most basic.

Day after mass sick leave by employees, Air India Express fires crew members, cancels 85 more flights

About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.

Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla takes charge as Chief of Personnel of the Indian Navy

His tenure as Chief of Personnel will be marked by a number of important appointments, both afloat and ashore.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.