Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): China intends to increase its political influence in Afghanistan and it will gradually satisfy the Taliban wishes while ensuring that its own interests are guaranteed and its concerns addressed, said a Chinese dissident Jianli Yang.
Kenya [Nairobi], August 20 (ANI): Indian athlete Nandini Agasara on Friday qualified for the semi-finals of the 100m hurdles at the ongoing World Athletics U20 Championship in Nairobi.
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary at Parliament House on Friday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 20 (ANI): All India Congress Committee (AICC) spokesperson and Telangana Congress leader Dasoju Sravan on Friday called former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi a "modern architect" of the country on his 77th birth anniversary.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): Worried over their future under the Taliban regime, women in Afghanistan protested against the terrorist group expressing concerns over how they would be represented in any future government in the war-torn country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20 (ANI): The Mumbai Police has registered 19 FIRs against BJP leaders and workers for alleged violations of COVID-19 norms during the party's 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' of union minister Narayan Rane held in different parts of Mumbai.
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday remembered the sacrifice of Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hazrat Imam Hussain on the occasion of Muharram.
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the country needs to strengthen religious tourism as this would provide new employment opportunities and ensure that the future generations will remain connected with India's traditions and heritage.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20 (ANI): Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has been sharing beautiful pictures from her vacation in the Maldives. And on Friday, she treated her fans by giving a glimpse of her son Jeh from his nap time.
Singapore, August 20 (ANI): S&P Global Ratings on Friday placed the long-term issuer and issue credit ratings on Tata Steel Ltd, Tata Motors, ABJA Investment Co Pte Ltd, TML Holdings Pte Ltd and Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc on creditwatch with positive implications.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): The condition of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh has deteriorated, and he has been placed on dialysis, the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) said on Friday.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday agreed to set up a 10-member 'Strategic Policy Group' to ensure better coordination between the ruling party and the state government and to further