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17 August

5000 prisoners freed by Taliban including Keralites who joined ISIS

Kabul: The Taliban freed 5000 prisoners including former IS and Al Qaeda militants from Afghan jails , as per reports…
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17 August

US eases travel advisory for India

Washington: On Monday, the US lowered its travel advisory for India to Level 2: Moderate. The new travel advisory of…
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17 August

Cooking gas price hiked again

New Delhi: The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been hiked by Rs 25 per cylinder. As per the…
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17 August

‘India monitoring situation in Afghanistan’: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the union government is closely monitoring the situation in Afghanistan. The…
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17 August

Gulf country issues ‘Orange Alert’

Manama: The National Medical Taskforce for Combating the Coronavirus in Bahrain has announced an ‘orange’ alert in the country during…
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17 August

Enable Face ID on WhatsApp, hide chats from family

WhatsApp is a popular messaging service in India, and its use has grown rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sometimes, when…
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17 August

Drones spotted in 3 different locations in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: Three suspected drones were spotted in three different locations in Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. The security forces…
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17 August

DUK begins admissions for PG courses

Thiruvananthapuram: Admissions for postgraduate courses at Digital University Kerala (DUK) have begun. The country’s first digital university, DUK, announced in…
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17 August

‘Modi government needs to wake up from its slumber and protect Indian citizens in Afghanistan’: Congress

New Delhi: Congress asked the Union government to wake up from its slumber and protect Indians in Afghanistan. ‘The Congress…
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17 August

State revises Covid guidelines; parks, beaches open for longer hours

Mumbai: In its latest guidelines, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has allowed beaches, seafronts and parks to stay open for longer…
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17 August

34-year-old man dies as flying peacock hits Royal Enfield bullet

Thrissur: Indian roads are notorious for surprises and have one of the highest rates of road accidents and deaths per…
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17 August

‘We will defend our people with devastating force if necessary’: US President Joe Biden

New York: US President Joe Biden warned the Taliban not to disrupt or threaten the evacuation of thousands of American…
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17 August

Pfizer-BioNTech submit initial data for Covid vaccine booster authorisation

The drugmakers Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE have submitted to U.S. regulators the initial data from an…
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17 August

77 killed in flash floods

Istanbul: At least 77 were killed and 47 are missing due to flash floods in Turkey. At least 62 people…
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16 August

Sonam Kapoor’s sister Rhea share pictures of her wedding with Karan Boolani

Rhea Kapoor, the daughter of actor Anil Kapoor and the sister of Sonam and Harshvardhan Kapoor, married her long-term boyfriend…
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16 August

Jharkhand Congress leader dies while hoisting national flag on l-Day

Jharkhand: Anwar Hussain, a Congress politician in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, died during the flag hoisting event on Independence Day on Sunday.…
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16 August

Kabuliwalas of Kolkata are terrified of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

In the wake of the Taliban sweeping into Afghanistan’s capital city, Kabuliwalas (people of Kabul) in Kolkata are worried, having…
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16 August

Two men arrested for allegedly throwing slippers at doctor in Kerala

Kerala: A few days after a video of a man attacking a doctor in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram district went viral, another…
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16 August

‘A crowning victory after twenty years of struggle’ : Hamas praises Taliban

Hamas hails the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan as ‘the crowning victory of twenty years of struggle’. Blessings are offered at…
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16 August

Floods hit Turkey: 70 dead, dozens still missing, rescue operation in progress

Bozkurt: 77 people were killed and 47 are still missing in Turkey after flash floods hit Black Sea Region last…
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16 August

Ousted president of Afghanistan flees in a chopper loaded with cash

According to Russian official media reports on Monday, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the war-torn country aboard a helicopter packed…
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16 August

State extends Covid curfew, issues new guidelines

Dehradun: In an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Uttarakhand government on Monday (August 16) announced that the state…
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16 August

State capital under curfew amid violence; Home Minister resigns

In response to violent clashes in Shillong sparked by police encounter with a former militant, Meghalaya Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui…
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16 August

Former Congress leader Sushmita Dev joins TMC

Kolkata: Sushmita Dev, who resigned from the Congress party this morning, joined the All India Trinamool Congress on Monday afternoon.…
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16 August

Breaking News: Uzbekistan reports crash of Afghan military aircraft

Upon crossing the border into Uzbekistan, an Afghan military jet crashed, and its pilot ejected and survived, the Uzbek defense…
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16 August

‘Another 9/11 could happen in Afghanistan, under Taliban rule’

In the wake of the Taliban taking over Afghanistan, former Jammu and Kashmir director general of police (DGP) SP Vaid…
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16 August

‘Doctor at doorstep’: BBMP launches a mega program of home visits

Bengaluru’s civic body today launched a mega program of home visits by doctors in the city to collect information on…
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16 August

‘2 seconds’ to click: Sameera Reddy and Akshai Varde share the pics of vacation with family

Sameera Reddy and her husband Akshai Varde, who spent their weekend in Goa, carved out some time from their busy…
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16 August

Boy electrocuted while erecting flag post in Karnataka school

Tumakuru: A teenager was electrocuted and two others sustained burns when they came into contact with a live 11 KV…
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16 August

Smash the patriarchy: Rhea Chakraborty on reports of Afghan women being sold

Actress Rhea Chakraborty in an Instagram post voiced concern for women and minorities in Afghanistan during the recent turmoil. On…
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16 August

India still to be freed from shackles of inequalities, poverty, racial discrimination: Kerala CM

Thiruvananthapuram: While India has made significant progress since independence, social and economic inequalities, poverty, failure to ensure women’s safety, racial…
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16 August

Donald Trump calls for Joe Biden to resign over Taliban takeover of Kabul

Former US President Donald Trump called for his successor, Joe Biden, to resign on Sunday due to the swift takeover…
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16 August

Commodity Market: Gold prices slips down

Mumbai: Price of precious metals-silver and gold- slipped down in the commodity market. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the…
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16 August

Kabul International Airport witnesses chaotic scenes as thousands attempt to flee country: Video

Kabul: The Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul is witnessing chaotic scenes as thousands of people are trying to flee…
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16 August

Kohli’s reaction while complaining against bad light from Lord’s balcony goes viral

London: India skipper Virat Kohli and opener Rohit Sharma’s reactions from the famed Lord’s Balcony captured the spotlight on day…
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