Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:34:05
Abdullah Abdullah, a senior leader of the ousted Afghan government, and former Afghan President Hamid Karzai met 'so-called' acting Taliban governor of Kabul, Abdul Rahman Mansour, on Saturday. They discussed the priority of protecting the lives, property and dignity of Kabul citizens.
Abdullah told the Taliban's acting Kabul governor that "In order to return to normality in the capital Kabul, it
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:30:21
While addressing the scientists and engineers of Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) Bengaluru, Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu said that indigenous products will play a key role in leapfrogging India as an aerospace and defence powerhouse in the coming years on Friday.
M. Naidu emphasized the need to develop cutting-edge technologies indigenously to make India self-reliant in defence technolo
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:26:35
With schools in Karnataka reopening from August 23, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said the government has taken "extreme care" to ensure classroom learning for students, while protecting them from the COVID pandemic.
"Preparations have been made for reopening schools. Necessary directions have been given to government and private schools regarding how to bring students, taking con
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:24:09
One man was arrested on Saturday from the Mangalore International Airport for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 5,58,900 from Dubai.
The gold, in form of wires, was concealed inside beads of hairbands and weighed 115g, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said.
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:22:11
Much needed fledged truck terminal will come up on NMPT land at Baikampady on the outskirts of Mangalore, said D Devaraj Urs Truck Terminal Ltd president D S Veeraiah.
There is a need for setting up a truck terminal in each district. There are five truck terminals including at Yeshwanthpur, Dasapura, Hosapere, and Mysore. Facilities for the sale of spare parts, clinic, rooms, stalls, toilets, a
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:05:31
A single-day rise of 34,457 COVID-19 cases pushed India's tally to 3,23,93,286 on Saturday, while the number of active cases declined to 3,61,340, the lowest in 151 days, according to Union health ministry data.
India has reported less than 50,000 daily cases for 55 consecutive days.
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:04:24
An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude was recorded in Gujarat's Kutch district on Saturday with its epicentre located near Dholavira, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said.
No damage to property or casualty was reported due to the moderate-intensity earthquake, officials of the district administration said.
"A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 12.08 pm on Saturday with its epice
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:02:20
In separate incidents, two Russian women were found dead at their residences at a beach village in North Goa on two consecutive days, police said on Saturday.
While Alexandra Djavi, 24, was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her rented place late on Thursday, the body of her 34-year-old compatriot - Ekaterina Titova - was recovered from her apartment on Friday, a senior police official told
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:01:05
Investing is like Test cricket and investors should aim to be like the tenacious Rahul Dravid - combine technical abilities with behavioural skills to achieve outsized success, says a new book.
Test cricket and investing in Indian equities have interesting parallels, an appreciation of which can help newcomers understand the process of investing and the toolkits required to build a durably su
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