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US describes envoys' visit to Kashmir as an 'important step'

US Ambassador Ken Juste rand diplomats from 15 other countries made a two-day visit to the Union Territory on Thursday and Friday to see the conditions there after the abrogation of Article 370.

Jan 12, 2020

India may soon allow FDI in nuclear power area; PMO mulls over decision

The decision would be a paradigm shift in India's nuclear power policy, and subsequently, open the gates for multinational companies to invest in the country's nuclear energy projects.

Jan 12, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Fold 2, S20 launch date confirmed

Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+ won't get powerful 108MP camera: Fans shouldn't be upset

Samsung's Galaxy S20 and S20+ won't get the same camera configuration as the Galaxy S20 Ultra, but there's no reason to be disappointed.

Jan 11, 2020

Iran admits 'unintentionally' shooting down Ukrainian jet carrying 176, blames human error

All 176 people on board died when Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 went down near Tehran on Wednesday, shortly after Iran launched missiles at US forces in Iraq in response to the killing of a top Iranian general in a US drone strike in Baghdad.

Jan 11, 2020

J&K govt announces transfers and postings of IAS, KAS officers

In a statement issued by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, General Administration Department, transfers and postings of 25 officers were ordered with immediate effect on January 10.

Jan 10, 2020

Realme 5i features and price compared with Xiaomi's Redmi Note 8: Which smartphone to buy?

Realme launched its budget smartphone Realme 5i in India with Snapdragon 665 processor, 5000mAh battery, and 12MP quad-rear camera setup for a price of Rs 8,999.

Jan 9, 2020

Himachal sees season's heaviest snow; road link snapped

Parts of upper Shimla and the link to Manali were cut off with heavy snow piled on roads, officials said.

Jan 9, 2020

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres

We are living in turbulent times: UN Security General warns of escalating geopolitical tensions

The statement could apply to the US, which set off the turmoil in the sensitive Gulf and Middle East regions by the attack near the Baghdad airport last week that killed Qassem Soleimani.

Jan 7, 2020

CES 2020: Samsung's unbelievable screens you shouldn't miss

Samsung has announced its product portfolio for the CES 2020 and we have picked three screens that you don't get to see every day.

Jan 6, 2020

Iraq wants foreign troops out after Qassem Soleimani's death; Trump threatens sanctions

Democratic critics of the Republican president have said Trump was reckless in authorizing the strike.

Jan 6, 2020

Maharashtra cabinet portfolios: Ajit pockets finance, Aditya gets environment and tourism

The much-awaited distribution of ministries in Maharashtra was carried out by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray with Nationalist Congress Party getting the plum portfolios of Finance and Home.

Jan 5, 2020

Delhi to get 150 more Mohalla Clinics on Sunday

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Health Minister Satyendar Jain will inaugurate one of the 150 clinics, to be opened in different parts of the city, according to an official statement.

Jan 5, 2020

Was the US drone strike on Iran's General Qassem Soleimani an assassination?

US and Iran have long been engaged in a shadow war in the Middle East and elsewhere but the US has never declared formal war on Iran.

Jan 4, 2020

Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat

To secure skies, CDS General Rawat seeks proposal on Air Defence Command

General Rawat also asked the branch heads of the Air force, Army, Navy, and Coast guard to submit recommendations for inter-service synergy and jointness

Jan 3, 2020

CDS General Bipin Rawat directs officials to prepare Air Defence Command plan by June 30

After taking charge as the first CDS, General Rawat had held a meeting with important functionaries of the Integrated Defence Staff.