Sun, 29 Aug 2021 19:19:19
A suspected rocket blast in Kabul Sunday hours after US President Joe Biden warned of another terror attack added to frayed nerves in the capital as a massive airlift of tens of thousands of Afghans entered its last days.
About 114,000 people have fled the country via a US-led evacuation since the Taliban swept back into power two weeks ago, and the operation is winding down despite Western pow
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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 18:55:56
A court here has said that the standard of investigation in a large number of 2020 northeast riots cases is 'very poor' and sought the intervention of the Delhi Police Commissioner.
Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav made the observations while framing charges against one Ashraf Ali for allegedly attacking police officials with acid, glass bottles and bricks during the communal violence on F
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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 18:54:16
Discus thrower Vinod Kumar clinched a bronze medal in the men's F52 event with an Asian record to give India its third medal in Tokyo Paralympics here on Sunday.
The 41-year-old BSF man, whose father fought in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, produced a best throw of 19.91m to finish third behind Piotr Kosewicz (20.02m) of Poland and Velimir Sandor (19.98m) of Croatia.
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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 18:50:06
Farmers blocked roads and highways in Punjab for two hours on Sunday in protest against the lathicharge on peasants in Haryana.
Owing allegiance to various farmer bodies, the protesters burnt the effigies of the BJP-led government in Haryana for using "force" on farmers in Karnal.
Around 10 people were injured on Saturday as police allegedly lathicharged a group of farmers disrupting traffi
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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 18:43:23
Twelve members of Tablighi Jamaat, including nine Thai nationals, were acquitted for lack of evidence by a local court here on Friday, officials said.
Defence counsel Milan Kumar Gupta said that a case was lodged against 12 members of the Tablighi Jamaat, including the nine Thai nationals, two persons from Tamil Nadu, and one local.
They were arrested last year from a mosque in Shahjahanpur
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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 18:39:14
Fifteen persons were injured, five of them seriously, after an LPG cylinder exploded and caused a minor fire at a shanty in Mumbai's Dharavi slum on Sunday, an official said.
Of the five persons who have suffered critical injuries in the incident, one is an eight-year-old boy, the fire brigade official said.
The mishap occurred in Shahu Nagar locality of the slum in the afternoon, he said.
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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 18:25:59
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday congratulated para-athlete Nishad Kumar for his silver medal win at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
Kumar clinched the silver at the high jump event, creating a new Asian record of 2.06m and marking the second silver for India.
"Nishad jumps to glory Second place medal ! Congratulations Champ @nishad_hj! We've just won 2nd medal at #Tokyo2020 #Paraly
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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 18:23:42
Slamming the Haryana government for the lathi-charge by Haryana Police on the protesting farmers at Karnal, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday alleged that "the country has been occupied by the state-run Taliban, the commander of the government Taliban is present in the country and that these commanders have to be identified".
"There is the commander who gave the order to
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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 18:21:38
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday commended the armed forces effective behaviour during the India-China border stand-off, adding that security forces have once again proved that they are committed to face any enemy anytime to ensure national security.
Addressing the faculty and students of Defence Service Staff College Wellington, Singh said, "They have worked very calmly, and yet very eff
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