Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:12:07
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has set up an 'Afghanistan Cell' to coordinate repatriation and related matters in the backdrop of the Taliban seizing control of the country.
The announcement by MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on setting up of the Cell came on Monday night hours after he said that India will facilitate the repatriation of Sikhs and Hindus who wish to leave the war-torn c
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Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:10:32
A 27-year-old man and a woman allegedly attempted suicide outside the Supreme Court here on Monday by setting themselves on fire, police said.
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Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:10:14
As COVID-19 cases continue to decline in Karnataka, the state government on Monday issued a circular stating that schools can be reopened for Class 9 and 10 from August 23 in districts where the test positivity rate (TPR) is below 2 per cent.
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Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:08:54
India has emerged as a global R&D platform with hundreds of centres, thousands of scientists and engineers, former CSIR Director Raghunath Mashelkar said Monday.
Addressing a conference by the National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR), a CSIR institute, to commemorate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav , Mashelkar congratulated the CSIR for its work during the Covid pandemi
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Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:05:58
The Delhi Police on Monday beefed up security outside the Afghan embassy in central Delhi's Chanakyapuri, a day after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
Several Afghan nationals visited the embassy. Some mediapersons too gathered outside it. "To manage them and keep the situation normal, security was increased outside the embassy. However, we have no threat inputs as of now, a senior police o
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Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:04:34
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said she expects inflation to remain in the prescribed range during the current fiscal and the government is regularly monitoring the price movement of essential items.
The RBI has been mandated to keep inflation at 4 per cent, with a tolerance level of 2 per cent on either side.
Speaking to media, she said the Group of Ministers is actively moni
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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 21:08:00
Mohammed Shami scored the most important half-century of his career while Jasprit Bumrah showed tremendous application to take India to 286 for 8 in their second innings as England's chances of winning the second Test match dwindled by the lunch session.
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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 21:04:42
With the Taliban taking over Afghanistan, NCP president and former Union minister Sharad Pawar on Monday underlined the need to review India's foreign policy concerning all the neighbouring countries.
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