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5 Crore Postcards, Hoardings To Thank PM: BJP's 20-Day Mega Event
5 Crore Postcards, Hoardings To Thank PM: BJP's 20-Day Mega Event

Sat Sep 04 2021

A 20-day mega event- "Seva and Samarpan Abhiyan" - will begin from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 71st birthday on September...

Iran tells US to drop ‘addiction to sanctions’
Iran tells US to drop ‘addiction to sanctions’

Sat Sep 04 2021

Iran's Foreign Ministry has said the US is resorting to “Hollywood scenarios” in order to justify new sanctions against Tehran....

EC announces bypoll in Bengal and Odisha
EC announces bypoll in Bengal and Odisha

Sat Sep 04 2021

The Election Commission Saturday announced the bypoll for the Bhabanipur constituency — Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s home turf — in...

Fresh fighting in final anti-Taliban stronghold
Fresh fighting in final anti-Taliban stronghold

Sat Sep 04 2021

Fresh fighting has been reported in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, the final pocket of territory which remains out of the hands...

"Not Said By Me": Ratan Tata On Post Linking Liquor Sale To Aadhaar Card
"Not Said By Me": Ratan Tata On Post Linking Liquor Sale To Aadhaar Card

Fri Sep 03 2021

Industrialist Ratan Tata took to Instagram once again this afternoon to flag a quote wrongly attributed to him. The widely-shared...

Death toll climbs to 45 across four US north-east states
Death toll climbs to 45 across four US north-east states

Fri Sep 03 2021

US President Joe Biden says "historic investment" is needed to deal with the climate crisis, as the north-east reels from...

US used secret CIA base outside Kabul to evacuate Americans
US used secret CIA base outside Kabul to evacuate Americans

Fri Sep 03 2021

The US reportedly used a secret CIA compound to rescue Americans, along with members of elite Afghan special forces, amid...

JDU MLA seen wearing undergarments on Patna-Delhi train
JDU MLA seen wearing undergarments on Patna-Delhi train

Fri Sep 03 2021

Janata Dal (United) MLA Gopal Mandal stirred up a storm onboard a New Delhi-bound express train on Thursday, after several...

Kerala Class 11 Exams Paused, Supreme Court Says "Situation Alarming"
Kerala Class 11 Exams Paused, Supreme Court Says "Situation Alarming"

Fri Sep 03 2021

Worried by an "alarming" COVID-19 situation in Kerala, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed a state government decision to hold...

Taliban says it captured key entrance to Panjshir valley
Taliban says it captured key entrance to Panjshir valley

Fri Sep 03 2021

The Taliban claims its fighters seized a key position at the entrance to the Panjshir valley – the only Afghan...

New Zealand police kill ‘extremist’ inspired by Islamic State: PM Jacinda Ardern
New Zealand police kill ‘extremist’ inspired by Islamic State: PM Jacinda Ardern

Fri Sep 03 2021

New Zealand police on Friday shot and killed a “violent extremist” who was known to the police, Prime Minister Jacinda...

Ex-BBC employee reports alleged fashion sex assault
Ex-BBC employee reports alleged fashion sex assault

Fri Sep 03 2021

A former BBC reporter who claims she was sexually assaulted while working undercover to expose abuse in the fashion industry...

Taliban set to name Haibatullah Akhundzada as supreme leader
Taliban set to name Haibatullah Akhundzada as supreme leader

Thu Sep 02 2021

The Taliban are preparing to set out their new Islamic government imminently, naming Haibatullah Akhundzada, the insurgency’s top religious leader,...

Man Films Huge Sea Snake Swimming Up To Him
Man Films Huge Sea Snake Swimming Up To Him

Thu Sep 02 2021

Australian YouTuber Brodie Moss was paddle boarding when he came across the hair-raising sight of a sea snake swimming up...

Delhi court asks cops for action taken report on filing of FIR against Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty & 5 others
Delhi court asks cops for action taken report on filing of FIR against Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty & 5 others

Thu Sep 02 2021

A Delhi court has directed the police to submit an action taken report (ATR) in an application seeking registration of...

Syed Ali Geelani dies aged 92
Syed Ali Geelani dies aged 92

Thu Sep 02 2021

Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani has died at his home in Srinagar at the age of 92.

Biggest Daily Rise (47,092) In Covid Cases In 2 Months
Biggest Daily Rise (47,092) In Covid Cases In 2 Months

Thu Sep 02 2021

India's daily Covid numbers jumped by 12 per cent today as the country reported 47,092 new infections, the biggest single-day...

New York declares state of emergency over 'brutal flooding'
New York declares state of emergency over 'brutal flooding'

Thu Sep 02 2021

A state of emergency has been declared in New York City after it was hit by record rainfall and flash...

‘Communalising of news a problem, brings bad name to country’: Supreme Court
‘Communalising of news a problem, brings bad name to country’: Supreme Court

Thu Sep 02 2021

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern over fake news being spread over social media platforms and web portals stating...

Afghans who worked with British govt will get permanent residence in UK
Afghans who worked with British govt will get permanent residence in UK

Thu Sep 02 2021

Afghans who worked for British troops will be entitled to “indefinite” leave to stay and a right to apply for...