Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): The Taliban, who are rapidly gaining territory in Afghanistan as the US withdraws its forces, are demanding that families marry off girls to their fighters and ordering men to grow beards and go to mosques.
Tokyo [Japan], July 25 (ANI): India boxer Manish Kaushik (63kg) on Sunday bowed out of the men's lightweight (57-63 kg) category event after losing to Great Britain's Luke McCormack in the round of 32 here at the Kokugikan Arena. McCormack defeated Kaushik 4-1 in the round of 32 match.
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], July 25 (ANI): On his two-day trip to the north-east region, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched Assam Rifles' Green Sohra Plantation Drive in Shillong on Sunday and said that the goal in the next 3 years is to plant over 1 million trees in the a
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), July 25 (ANI): A self-help group of 10 women in the Nadgakhadi village in the tribal district of Dang runs a bakery which they started by collecting their savings four years ago.
Moscow [Russia], July 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 24,072 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 6,126,541, the federal response center said Sunday.
Jakarta [Indonesia] July 25 (ANI): INS Airavat on Sunday reached Indonesia with 300 oxygen concentrators and 100 metric tonnes (MT) of liquid medical oxygen.
Washington [US], July 25 (ANI): After deciding to release its full slate of 2021 Warner Bros. films on HBO Max under a hybrid streaming and theatrical model, it seems WarnerMedia is prepared to continue using its Warner Bros. assets for luring subscribers to the service in 2022.
Chiplun (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday visited flood-affected Chiplun where he met officials and local representatives to assess the extent of damage and ongoing relief operation.
Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): Terrorists have snatched an AK-47 rifle from a police constable in the Khudwani area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district.
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Highlighting several innovations made by engineers and architects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said an attempt is being made in the country to ensure that these projects work as incubation centres.
Cambridge [UK], July 25 (ANI): A new study has found that cells sampled at the time of diagnosis from patients who later developed severe COVID-19 show a muted antiviral response.