Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a dip into the sea with fishermen in Kerala's Kollam just to experience their lives. He jumped into the water when he saw some fishermen doing that after casting their net to catch fish. He spent around 10 minutes swimming before returning to the shore...

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, who is lodged in a London prison as he contests his extradition to India on charges of fraud and money laundering in the estimated Rs 14 Crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case, will find out the UK court's ruling in the nearly two-year-long legal battle on Thurs...

The Indian Army is likely to start using SAI (Secure Application for Internet), a messaging platform, for internal communications from April 1, Army chief General M M Naravane said on Wednesday....

Pyongyang, Feb 25 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has presided over a Central Military Commission meeting to discuss ... Pyongyang, Feb 25 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has presided over a Central Military Commission meeting to discuss the discipline among the military officials and stricter co...

As Maharashtra battles a surge in Covid, 186 cases have emerged from a single hostel in a school in Washim district. All are students....

The iconic main arch of what is set to the world's highest railway bridge, in Jammu and Kashmir, is almost ready, over three years after construction began....

The National Testing Agency, NTA has announced the CSIR UGC NET Result 2020 on February 24, 2021. The candidates who have appeared for the examination can check their results through the official site of CSIR on csirnet.nta.nic.in. Below, we have mentioned the direct link through which the candidate...

New Delhi: Indian firms are likely to offer a bumper pay hike, however, it is also possible that some of the salary increments may not translate into higher take home pay for employees if organisations choose to re-structure the pay packages on the line of new definition of wages, says a survey. Co...

New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: Amid the fears regarding the spike in fresh COVID-19 cases in the country, Maharashtra, during the last 24 hours, witnessed a significant rise in the cases of the deadly pathogen and recorded nearly 9,000 new cases after nearly four months. The state reported 8,807 case...

DH Web Desk, India's total tally of Covid-19 cases surged to 1,10,46,914 with 16,738 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries have crossed 1.07 crore, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll increased to 1,56,705 with 138 new fatalities, t...

The CSIR UGC NET result has been declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The result is available on the official website of the agency, nta.ac.in....

Facebook on Thursday said it had banned the Myanmar military from using its Facebook and Instagram platforms with immediate effect, as pro-democracy demonstrators continued to stage rallies to protest the military seizing power....

New Delhi: In a major relief for parents and students studying in Delhi schools, the state government has said that students up to Class 8 will not be required to appear for the offline examination for the current session. The Delhi government on Wednesday (February 24) issued guidelines to the gov...

New Delhi, FEb 25: India was the second most attacked country by cyber criminals after Japan in Asia Pacific in 2020, according to an IBM report released on Wednesday. In 2020, IBM Security X-Force observed attackers pivoting their attacks to businesses for which global Covid-19 response efforts h...

International New York Times, The orders seemed innocuous, even obvious: Primary school students in Hong Kong should read picture books about Chinese traditions and learn about famous sites such as the Forbidden City in Beijing or the Great Wall. But the goal was only partially to nurture an intere...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday reaffirmed the enduring partnership and cooperation between the United States and Brunei based on regional security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday reaffirmed the enduring partnership and cooper...

The Kolkata Police on Wednesday denied permission to AIMIM supremo Asaduddin Owaisi’s first rally in Kolkata which was scheduled to be held today. Owaisi was scheduled to kick off his party’s campaign ahead of the West Bengal assembly elections with the rally in the minority-dominated Me...

Keeping up with the commitment to assist in the pandemic period, India on Thursday dispatched the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines to Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. Keeping up with the commitment to assist in the pandemic period, India on Thursday dispatched the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines to Abid...

Some states are resorting to proxy war by supporting non-state actors such as terrorist groups to evade international censure, said Nagaraj Naidu, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of India's Mission to UN on Wednesday....

President Joe Biden has lifted a freeze on green cards issued by his predecessor during the pandemic that lawyers said was blocking most legal immigration to the United States. Former President Donald Trump last spring halted the issuance of green cards until the end of 2020 in the name of protecti...

A real-world test of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine in more than half a million people confirms that it's very effective at preventing serious illness or death, even after one dose. Wednesday's published results, from a mass vaccination campaign in Israel, give strong reassurance that the benefits seen ...

The White House has said it is "fighting" for the nomination of Indian-American Neera Tanden to lead the Office of Management and Budget as two crucial Senate committees abruptly postponed meetings on her confirmation....

Alappuzha (Kerala): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and other organisations have called for a 12-hour shutdown in Kerala’s Alappuzha after a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker was allegedly killed by the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) members during a clash in the district on W...

Image Source : TWITTER/CHLOEAMANDAB India bowled England out on 112 in the first innings and ended Day 1 at 99/3 in the third Test in Ahmedabad. India maintained their dominance over England throughout the opening day of the third Test in Ahmedabad. The visitors were bowled out on 112 after Joe R...

New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: A review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the single-shot coronavirus vaccine developed by the drug maker, Johnson & Johnson, has found it safe and effective against the COVID-19. A briefing document published by the FDA said that the ongoing multi-na...

Bunty Aur Babli 2 featuring Rani Mukherji, Saif Ali Khan and Sidhanth Chaturvedi, is all set to release on April 23, 2021. Saif will play the role of Bunty and Rani retains Babli's role. On the other hand, Sidhanth Chaturvedi will be seen in a comic role and Sharvari Wagh will make her on-screen deb...

Martin Guptill ran roughshod over Australian bowlers in the 2nd T20I on Thursday as he smashed 97 off 50 deliveries to power his team to a mammoth 219/7 in Dunedin. Opener Guptill belted six fours and eight sixes during his brutal assault entertaining the capacity crowd with captain Kane Williamson ...

Anantapur: The 35-year-old Telugu Desam citadel, Hindupur, suffered major cracks in the recent gram panchayat elections as YSRC-backed nominees bagged more than 80 per cent of gram panchayats in Hindupur Assembly segment. In a further jolt, former MLA Pamisetty Ranganayakulu quit the party and joi...

AP, Conflict-torn Yemen 'is falling off a cliff' and will face the worst famine the world has seen for decades unless donors, and especially its Gulf neighbours, contribute generously to this year's UN humanitarian appeal for $3.85 billion, the UN humanitarian chief has warned. Mark Lowcock on Wedn...

Washington: In a shocking case of brutality, a man accused of triple murder in the US state of Oklahoma sliced one victim’s heart from her body and cooked it with potatoes to serve to other victims before attacking them, reported news agency AFP quoting US media on Wednesday. The suspect, Lawr...

High jewelry-pieces combining rare stones, breathtaking design, and extraordinary craftsmanship-have traditionally been reserved for formal occasions, but today designers are reinventing the category by creating collectibles that fit into daily life, not just galas....

DH Webdesk, Petrol and diesel prices continued to soar to new highs as fuel rates were hiked again on Thursday. Here is a complete list of petrol and diesel prices across states in India on February 25: States Petrol Diesel Andaman and Nicobar Islands Rs 76.45/L Rs 76.08/L Arunachal ...

PM Modi to inaugurate multiple developmental projects in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry today Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Thursday and will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development initiatives. According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), th...

ICSI CS Professional and Executive Result 2020: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) will formally declare the ICSI CS Professional and Executive Result 2020. The candidates who have appeared for the examination can check the results on the official website of the company after the f...

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, who is lodged in a London prison as he contests his extradition to India on charges of fraud and money laundering in the estimated Rs 14-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case, will find out the UK court's ruling in the nearly two-year-long legal battle on Thurs...

Australia's laws forcing Google and Facebook to pay for news are ready to take effect, though the laws' architect said it will take time for the digital giants to strike media deals. The Parliament on Thursday passed amendments to the so-called News Media Bargaining Code agreed between Treasurer Jo...

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi's first political rally in Bengal which was scheduled on Thursday has been cancelled after the organisers failed to obtain permission from the local authorities. AIMIM Bengal organisers Syed Zamirul Hasan and Imran Solanki said they did not want to break the law by hold...

With news coming in of a drastic increase in numbers of Covid cases across the country, the government has opened up the vaccination process to the private sector, a process that could begin on March 1. In an interview to NDTV's Vishnu Som on Left, Right and Centre, Dr Randeep Guleria, the Dire...

Guwahati: With Assam Assembly Elections just round the corner, the state government on Wednesday extended the existing ‘disturbed area’ status of the state for another six months from February 27 under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA). As per an official release said, &ldquo...

A Navy seaman from Jharkhand who died in Maharashtra's Palghar district after allegedly being set on fire by his kidnappers had apparently concocted the whole story of abduction, police said on Wednesday....

Canberra: Australia finally passed a landmark legislation mandating global tech giants to pay for local news content, in a move closely being watched around the world. However, the laws’ architect said it will take time for the digital giants to strike media deals. The Parliament on Thursday p...

As the world grapples to counter the pandemic, pressure on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is mounting to seriously consider a proposal by India and South Africa for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver on COVID-19 vaccines. As the world grapples to counter the...

PM Modi Bats for Monetisation And Modernisation as Mantra for Privatisation Laying out a roadmap for privatisation of state-run companies and inviting the private sector for investments in India's asset monetisation plans, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the government has 'no busi...

New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: Each and everything that happens around us impacts in some way and that's why it becomes important for us to know what's happening around the world. Thus at English Jagran, we provide our readers with 360-degree coverage in all genres to give them a brief insi...

AFP, Australia's parliament passed landmark legislation Thursday requiring global digital giants to pay for local news content, in a move closely watched around the world. The law passed easily after a last-gasp deal that watered down binding rules Facebook and Google had fiercely opposed in return...

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked a proclamation from his predecessor that blocked many green card applicants from entering the United States....

Since the beginning of this month, Amravati district of Maharashtra has recorded alarming jumps in daily new coronavirus cases, becoming a new Covid-19 hotspot in the state. Fresh curbs were also imposed in the district in the wake of the rising number of cases. But, why is Amravati witnessing the m...

New Delhi: Two more people have succumbed to their injuries taking the death toll to three in the explosion at a cracker factory in Haryana's Karnal. The blast took place late Tuesday evening (February 23) at Ghoghripur road on the outskirts of the city. The deceased have been identified as Vi...