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How corruption played a crucial role in marking the return of Taliban in Afghanistan?

International political experts revealed that people in Afghanistan found no difference between Taliban regime and the government created by the United States

Aug 23, 2021

One Afghan VP flew to Dubai with $51mn in cash, reveals US diplomatic cable

A string of official reports, many deleted last week from US government sites due, apparently, to "ongoing security concerns", showed how a corrupt elite in Afghanistan ran the government for personal gain while committing crimes with impunity, alienating ordinary people and driving many into the arms of the insurgency, the Daily Mail reported.

Aug 23, 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

Taliban takeover worries dry fruit traders in India, to impact bilateral trade

Afghan exports to India include dried raisins, walnut, almond, fig, pine nut, pistachios, dried apricot, and fresh fruits such as apricot, cherry, watermelon, and medicinal herbs, which will be heavily impacted after the takeover of Taliban

Aug 18, 2021

Taliban Takeover: Orders not to fight came from above, reveals former Afghan central bank chief

Afghanistan's central bank governor, Ajmal Ahmady who also fled the country, said those who had taken up the cudgels against Taliban were silenced in a bigger cowardly plot and all the government and the ANDSF equipment were handed over to the Taliban as a result

Aug 18, 2021

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IPL 2021 to resume from Sept 19 in UAE; final match on the day of Dussehra [Full Schedule]

The BCCI official privy to inside developments, informed ANI that initial discussions with Emirates Cricket Board went well and they are confident of everything falling into place

Aug 14, 2021

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UK model climbs Burj Khalifa; On top of the world for Emirates ad

I am on top of the world is an expression many of us have used symbolically, but recently one woman got to experience for real, what it means to actually be on top of the world.

Aug 10, 2021

Did MS Dhoni really loose verified badge blue tick on his Twitter account? Here's the truth

MS Dhoni, who retired from international cricket on August 15, 2020, is all set to play in the upcoming Indian Premier League matches that will resume in September 2021.

Aug 6, 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

Dragon fruit cultivated in India is now exported to UK, Bahrain

The dragon fruit, also known as Kamalam in India, is currently being shipped to the United Kingdom, and the Baharain Prime Minister applauded the praised fruit production during the "Mann Ki Baat" programme, stating that this goal has been realised.

Aug 4, 2021

Waseem Amrohi is spreading act of extraordinary kindness at the time of covid-19 surge to help needy

Waseem Amrohi said I was devastated to see the worsening condition of daily wage workers and labourers struggling to get any help. I was already doing a plethora of social work for a long period of time

Aug 3, 2021

'Bhut Jolokia' chilli now heads to London

"Bhut Jolokia" - hottest chilli in world - heads to London; Nagaland gets international recognition for yields

After Assamese lemon and red rice, GI-tagged world's hottest chilli, Bhut Jolokia, is now being exported to London for the first time from Assam.

Jul 29, 2021

NEET admission 2021: OBC, EWS get benefit of reservation; over 5K students to benefit [details]

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Undergraduate and Postgradute - NEET UG, PG Admissions 2021 to have OBC, EWS reservations in All India Quota, which will benefit 5,500 students this academic year.