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98-yr-old freedom fighter who contributed to Quit India movement honoured
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 14 (ANI): A 98-year-old freedom fighter who contributed to the Quit India movement was honoured by the Government of India on Saturday.
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Eng vs Ind, 2nd Test: Unruly crowd at Lord's throw champagne corks at KL R
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI): As India and England continue to fight it out in the ongoing second Test at the Lord's Cricket Ground, there was some bad crowd behaviour on show as some unruly fans decided to throw champagne corks at India cricketer KL Rahul on Saturday.
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Afghanistan's displaced people head into large cities for safety
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
United Nations [US], August 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghans displaced by fighting stream into Kabul and other large cities, some renting, many staying with family and friends, others camping in the open, a UN spokesman said on Friday.
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Afghanistan spinning out of control, says UN chief as he urges all parties
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 14 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday noted that fighting between Taliban and Afghan security forces is causing "tremendous harm" and called on all parties to take heed of conflict's devastating impact on civilians.
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Pak parliamentary panel urges government to investigate 'kill list' shared
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 14 (ANI): A Parliamentary committee of Pakistan on Friday urged the country's government to undertake an investigation against the so-called 'kill list' shared by the former spokesperson of a Pak-based terrorist group that contain the names of several public figur
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Centre releases 50 pc funds of COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Syst
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): In order to strengthen the fight of the States and Union Territories against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Cabinet has released 50 per cent funds of the 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response & Health System Preparedness Package: Phase-II (ECRP-II packa
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Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas raise over USD 3 million to help India fight a
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and her husband Nick Jonas, on Friday, revealed that they have raised more than USD 3 million dollars from the fundraiser, which they had started to help India during the second wave of Covid-19 crisis.
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Shivaji Maharaj's 'Hindavi Swaraj' unparalleled example of good governance
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Noting that it is difficult to imagine India's present form and its glory without Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his ''Hindavi Swarajya' was an unparalleled example of good governance, justice for backwards and
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Afghan govt to continue fight against Taliban: Amrullah Saleh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 13 (ANI): Afghan First Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Friday informed that the government has decided to continue the fight against the Taliban.
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Displaced Afghans 'lost everything' as Taliban escalates offences
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): As Taliban is capturing Afghanistan's territories, hundreds of war-affected people have been displaced due to the recent fights between the Afghan forces and the terrorist group in the northern region of the war-torn country.
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Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone's 'Fighter' to release on this date
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 13 (ANI): Mark your calendars as the release date for superstars Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone-starrer 'Fighter' is out. The film is set to release on Republic Day 2023.
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UN chief concerned about escalation in fighting in Afghanistan: Spokespers
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 13 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern about the ongoing developments in Afghanistan, including the latest fighting in Herat and Kandahar province.
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