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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

Releasing Vin Diesel's F9 in Indian theaters could be a bad idea due to these factors

F9, the ninth installment in the Fast and Furious franchise will hit the theaters in India on September 03

Aug 15, 2021

Interventional Vehicle proves lethal for eliminating hiding terrorists; CRPF test its full force in J&K [details]

In 2018, the advanced bulletproof vehicle was for the first time inducted in CRPF's operations in Kashmir.

Aug 15, 2021

South Korean Man Buys Used Refrigerator, Finds $130,000 Taped Underneath; Hands it Over to Police

According to a recent report, a resident of Jeju Island, South Korea, found ₩110 million ($130,000) hidden in a kimchi refrigerator that he purchased online.

Aug 14, 2021

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 50.86 Cr

India reports 38K new Covid cases today, marginal decline from yesterday's 40K cases

India on Saturday showed a marginal dip in daily Covid-19 caseload at 38,667 infections, compared to Friday's 7-day high caseload of 40,120 cases

Aug 14, 2021

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Delhi weather forecast says clear sky and windy; No rain today

Delhi will only find some respite from the heat when light showers or thunderstorm, or both are predicted from Tuesday onwards

Aug 13, 2021

Afghan President replaces Army chief before heading to Mazar-e-Sharif

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani replaced the countrys army chief and flew to the besieged northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif, trying to organise its defenses and halt the Talibans rapid offensive, a media report said.

Aug 12, 2021

The Silent Seven: It's time to thank coaches behind India's Olympic feat

unseen hand of the coaches -- seven foreign and one Indian -- who played key roles in fashioning this moment of victory. Here's a look at who they are:

Aug 11, 2021

Afghan cricketer Rashid calls on world leaders to save his country from civil war; Biden says "No Regret"

Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has pleaded to the world and asked them to respond to the humanitarian crisis unfolding in his country due to civil war.

Aug 11, 2021

Drought in India set to increase in second half of 21st century, says IPCC report

With the latest IPCC report warning about increase in monsoon precipitation extremities, scientists have pointed at increasing instances of drought across India and South Asia.

Aug 10, 2021

Tipped to be stars but failed miserably; Ten big disappointments of the Tokyo Olympics

There were some athletes who were tipped to be the stars in their events, but failed to do so. Heres a look at the ten big disappointments from the Tokyo Olympics

Aug 9, 2021

Final field trip of NASA mission to study "Oceans Melting Greenland" begins

The last survey of glaciers that flow from Greenland into the ocean is underway by NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) program.

Aug 7, 2021

First Mars sampling bid by Perseverance rover fails, NASA team busy to find reason

NASA's Perseverance's Sampling and Caching System employs a hollow coring bit and a percussive drill at Mars, Data from NASA's Perseverance rover has been delivered to Earth.

Aug 7, 2021

Tightening the gordian knot: Pakistan sucks in China, spits out US

Pakistan will keep the pot boiling enough to ensure that the Chinese, like the protagonist in Hotel California, can check in anytime they want but they can never leave.

Aug 6, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 200.7mn; Nepal reports highest number since June

Global Covid-19 caseload surpasses 200.7 million, according to Johns Hopkins University. The United States remains the worst-affected country, with India in second position.