Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:32:00
Meghalaya Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui resigned on Sunday amid violence in Shillong over the police shooting of a former militant.
Rymbui also urged Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma to institute a judicial inquiry into the shooting of Cheristerfield Thangkhiew, the self-styled general secretary of the banned Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council who had surrendered.
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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:28:59
Several senior Afghan leaders arrived in Pakistan on Sunday for a conference on the future of their nation, amidst a brutal assault by the Taliban and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fleeing the war-torn country.
Pakistan Representative for Afghanistan, Ambassador Muhammad Sadiq, tweeted that he received the Afghan delegation at Islamabad International Airport.
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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:23:56
The US military has secured the perimeter of Kabul airport, the State Department said Sunday, August 15, 2021, adding that Washington's embassy in the Afghan capital has been completely evacuated.
"All embassy personnel are located on the premises of Hamid Karzai International Airport, whose perimeter is secured by the US Military," spokesman Ned Price said in a statement, hours after the Talib
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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:16:02
Indian vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane, and Cheteshwar Pujara were resolute on Day 4 as they kept visitors in-game after eventually losing their wickets to clinical English bowlers of the ongoing second Test here at the Lord's Cricket Ground on Sunday.
At stumps, India's score read 181/6 after 82 overs in the second innings, leading the hosts by 154 runs. India's maverick wicketkeeper-batsman Rishab
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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:12:56
Kemar Roach's resilience and grit helped West Indies walk away with a one-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first Test of the two-match series here at Sabina Park on Sunday.
With this win, Windies have gone 1-0 up in the series and have added crucial points in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings.
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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 09:46:36
A rapid RT-PCR testing lab at Mangalore International Airport (MIA) will start operations from Tuesday, a day when an Air India Express (AIE) flight is scheduled to depart for the United Arab Emirates. Air India Express has opened booking of tickets for this flight on its website.
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 20:42:48
Karnataka registered 1,431 fresh coronavirus cases taking its overall tally to 29,29,464 while 21 deaths took the toll to 36,979, the health department said on Sunday. Also, Karnataka completed 4 crore COVID tests in the state on Sunday since the outbreak of the pandemic. There were 22,497 active cases in the state while the recovery of 1,611 patients took the total recovery to 28,69,962.
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 20:39:41
Farmers protesting the Centre's farm laws on Sunday took out "Tiranga Yatra" at several places in Haryana and Punjab on Independence Day.
Scores of farmers, including women, took part in the yatra, demanding the repeal of the three laws.
They put up the national flag on their tractors and other vehicles and marched on roads at many places, including Haryana's Jind and Sirsa besides Punjab's
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 20:35:07
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India takes pride in having the world's largest COVID-19 vaccination programme and more than 54 crore people have already taken the vaccine shots.
In his Independence Day address from the ramparts of the Red Fort, the prime minister spoke of the country's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and praised the scientists, doctors and paramedical staf
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