India

US Afghan policy: Biden now says troops could remain in Kabul beyond Aug 31

Amid mounting criticism from the public over the US drawdown from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said that Washington is committed to evacuating Americans and if necessary, troops could remain in Kabul past the August 31 deadline.

Aug 19, 2021

Technician safely returns from Afghanistan, shares horrific experience [details]

After the Taliban took over Afghanistan, Melvin, a resident of Ullal in Karnataka's Mangaluru and working as a technician at a hospital in Kabul, has safely returned to his homeland amid all the chaos there.

Aug 19, 2021

Akshay Kumar's "Bell Bottom" is a brilliant narrative of rescuing hijacked plane [Movie Review]

'Bell Bottom' features Akshay Kumar as a RAW agent, who pulls off the impossible mission of re-capturing a hijacked plane and landing it safely on Indian soil with all the passengers alive, without any bloodshed. It is slick and stylish all along.

Aug 19, 2021

Protests staged across Afghan provinces holding national flag

Several provinces across Afghanistan witnessed protests with Afghans taking to the streets holding the country's national flag, which is no longer in use since the Taliban took Kabul city.

Aug 19, 2021

ICRC calls on int'l community to support Afghanistan

Taliban meets Karzai-headed council amid efforts to form new govt; Red Cross appeals for support

As taliban holds meetings with Afghan politicians to form a government, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has appealed to international donors to step up their financial and political support for the war-torn Afghanistan, and vowed to continue its humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people.

Aug 19, 2021

youth commits suicide, the mother ends life near hospital in K'taka

Bengaluru youth dies by suicide, mother ends life soon in road accident

In a tragic incident, the mother of a youth, who had committed suicide, ended her life by coming under the wheels of a speedy vehicle near a hospital

Aug 19, 2021

BJP MLA in Bihar triggers new row with Afghanistan remark on petrol prices

The BJP MLA from the Bispi Assembly constituency in Bihar's Madhubani district, Hari Bhushan Thakur Bachaul, made a controversial statement on Wednesday when he said that people having problems staying in India should go to Afghanistan and avail petrol and diesel at a lower price there.

Aug 19, 2021

Haiti Sets Up Makeshift Hospital After 5.9-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Port-de-Paix

Death toll in Haiti earthquake reaches 2,189

The death toll from the powerful 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14 has increased to 2,189, the Caribbean island's Civil Protection Agency reported.

Aug 19, 2021

Taliban regards Kashmir internal issue; experts advise caution, call to increase vigil along borders [details]

Ex-J&K DGP calls for 'wait and watch' policy at this juncture and emphasizes on intensifying vigil on borders.

Aug 18, 2021

Despite targeted killings, Kashmiri youth working to expand BJP's footprints in J&K [details]

A good number of Kashmiri youth are joining BJP in the Valley. BJP had started 'Deen Dayal Upadhyay Vistarak Yojna' in J&K in the year 2016, for spreading its work in different parts of the J&K.

Aug 18, 2021

MBBS seats auctioned to fund terror in Kashmir; J&K police bust scam, six held [details]

Police claimed that, on average, the cost of a seat ranged between Rs 10 to Rs 12 lakhs. In some cases, the price was brought down after the intervention of Hurriyat leaders.

Aug 18, 2021

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi court discharges Shashi Tharoor [details]

In a statement issued by the dapper Congress Lok Sabha member from the Thiruvananthapuram seat, after he was discharged in Sunanda Pushkar death case, he said justice has been done, at last, will allow all of us in the family to mourn Sunanda in peace.

Aug 18, 2021

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India

US Afghan policy: Biden now says troops could remain in Kabul beyond Aug 31

Technician safely returns from Afghanistan, shares horrific experience [details]

Akshay Kumar's "Bell Bottom" is a brilliant narrative of rescuing hijacked plane [Movie Review]

Protests staged across Afghan provinces holding national flag

Taliban meets Karzai-headed council amid efforts to form new govt; Red Cross appeals for support

Bengaluru youth dies by suicide, mother ends life soon in road accident

BJP MLA in Bihar triggers new row with Afghanistan remark on petrol prices

Death toll in Haiti earthquake reaches 2,189

Taliban regards Kashmir internal issue; experts advise caution, call to increase vigil along borders [details]

Despite targeted killings, Kashmiri youth working to expand BJP's footprints in J&K [details]

MBBS seats auctioned to fund terror in Kashmir; J&K police bust scam, six held [details]

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi court discharges Shashi Tharoor [details]

Allu Arjun's "Jaago Jaago Bakre" in upcoming Pushpa crosses 29 million views on YouTube

BTS Army makes hashtag "WeDemandApology" trend in India after Spanish podcast

Why boundary issue between Assam and Meghalaya could be a ticking time bomb

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh