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Google Doodle of Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

Google doodles India's iconic poetess to continue story of India's freedom movement [details]

Marking the birth anniversary of Indian poetess Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, August 16 is remembered, for it gave us the first woman Satyagrahi to court arrest fighting for freedom, and 'Jhansi ki Rani', an iconic poem penned by her in praise of another female freedom fighter.

Aug 16, 2021

Afghan president-elect Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai

Why Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled Kabul; releases first statement [timeline of Taliban's advance]

In a brief statement on Sunday, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani revealed the reason why he fled the country after Taliban entered the capital.

Aug 16, 2021

IAF flagged off the expedition on August 1 from New Delhi

Tri-services' women mountaineers climb Mt Manirang; unfurl national flag at 21,652 feet on I-Day [details]

On August 15, four women officers of the tri-services scaled Himachal Pradesh's highest peak Mt. Manirang and unfurled the national flag to celebrate the nation's 75th Independence Day.

Aug 16, 2021

Disc-shaped UFO spotted in Manhattan skies, alien hunter says humans are being monitored

The mysterious UFO sighting similar to scenes in Hollywood sci-fi films has made several people believe that alien existence on earth could be real

Aug 15, 2021

President Ashraf Ghani, close aides have left Afghanistan as Taliban enters Kabul [details]

Meanwhile, Acting Ministers of Interior and Foreign Affairs, in separate video clips, assured Kabul's people were secure as they are protecting the city along with international allies.

Aug 15, 2021

Kabul residents flee city, country on fears of Taliban rule [shocking details]

Afghan radio reports said that the road to Kabul's international airport is clogged with thousands of people who are rushing to leave the country.

Aug 15, 2021

Our forces will not enter Kabul city, awaiting peaceful transition: Taliban

Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said fighters were remaining on the capital's outskirts as negotiations took place.

Aug 15, 2021

Over 28,000 schools unfurl tricolour across J&K; videos shared online for India to watch [details]

Heads of schools, staff members were asked to sing the national anthem along with students on Independence Day.

Aug 15, 2021

No vaccine, no school; 90% Indian parents against sending unvaccinated kids to school [details]

As plans to roll out Covid-19 vaccines for children seem to gain momentum, a survey conducted by parenting brand Rabitat shows that 9 out of 10 parents are eager to give their children the vaccine as soon as it is available.

Aug 15, 2021

Independence Day celebrations: Internet, mobile services unaffected in J&K - a first in three years [Details]

For the first time in three years, Prime Minister's Independence Day speech was telecast live on a screen in Srinagar.

Aug 15, 2021

UFO sighting: Two Canadian pilots report 'bright green flying object' screeching through clouds

Both the pilots who witnessed the event reported that the UFO spotted in the skies was green in color

Aug 15, 2021

Miscreant shoots self to implicate accomplices in UP, keep the loot; cops bust conspiracy [details]

In a bizarre incident, a 22-year-old miscreant in Uttar Pradesh allegedly shot himself in the abdomen to implicate his accomplices.

Aug 15, 2021

PM Modi announces National Hydrogen Mission; aims to make India energy independent [details]

In a major boost for India's energy sufficiency and security targets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced to launch a National Hydrogen Mission.

Aug 15, 2021

No dearth of political will in India to bring big changes: PM Modi at Red Fort [watch full speech]

During his nearly one and half hours speech, PM Modi also made several important announcements like National Hydrogen Mission, Rs 100 lakh crore PM Gati Shakti Infrastructure to make a foundation for holistic infrastructure and admission for girls in 'Sainik Schools'.

Aug 15, 2021

Burhan Wani's father, a school principal hoists tricolour in Tral; watch viral video

Father of slain Hizb commander Burhan Wani hoists tricolour in Tral; video goes viral [watch]

Muzaffar Wani is a principal at a government school in J&K's Tral, where he hoisted the national flag on the occasion of Independence Day.

Aug 15, 2021

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Google doodles India's iconic poetess to continue story of India's freedom movement [details]

Why Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled Kabul; releases first statement [timeline of Taliban's advance]

Tri-services' women mountaineers climb Mt Manirang; unfurl national flag at 21,652 feet on I-Day [details]

Disc-shaped UFO spotted in Manhattan skies, alien hunter says humans are being monitored

President Ashraf Ghani, close aides have left Afghanistan as Taliban enters Kabul [details]

Kabul residents flee city, country on fears of Taliban rule [shocking details]

Our forces will not enter Kabul city, awaiting peaceful transition: Taliban

Over 28,000 schools unfurl tricolour across J&K; videos shared online for India to watch [details]

No vaccine, no school; 90% Indian parents against sending unvaccinated kids to school [details]

Independence Day celebrations: Internet, mobile services unaffected in J&K - a first in three years [Details]

UFO sighting: Two Canadian pilots report 'bright green flying object' screeching through clouds

Miscreant shoots self to implicate accomplices in UP, keep the loot; cops bust conspiracy [details]

PM Modi announces National Hydrogen Mission; aims to make India energy independent [details]

No dearth of political will in India to bring big changes: PM Modi at Red Fort [watch full speech]

Father of slain Hizb commander Burhan Wani hoists tricolour in Tral; video goes viral [watch]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]