Daily Archives: August 15, 2021
Div Com spends time with patients at Govt Hospital Gandhinagar, exchanges I-Day greetings
JAMMU: As the whole Nation is celebrating 75th Independence Day, the Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer today spent time with the...
With Taliban on Kabul’s doorstep, US pushes for 9-point peace deal
WASHINGTON: Even as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today said the Afghanistan situation was “spinning out of control”, the US handed over a...
PM Modi lauds India’s Olympic success in his Independence Day speech
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extolled the country’s athletes for achieving spectacular Olympic success, saying their tremendous show has...
Donald Trump slams President Joe Biden; accuses of failing Afghan policy
WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump has slammed his successor President Joe Biden and accused him of failing on Afghan policy as...
Afghan government seeks to hold Capital as Taliban takes Jalalabad without a fight
KABUL: The territory controlled by the crumbling Afghan government shrank to little more than Kabul on Sunday as the Taliban took the...
Department issued income tax refund worth Rs 47,318 cr: Central Board of Direct Taxes
NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) today said the department had issued income tax refund worth over Rs 47,318...
India records 36,083 new Covid cases, 493 deaths; active cases fall to 3,85,336
NEW DELHI: India saw a single-day rise of 36,083 new coronavirus infections, raising its tally to 3,21,92,576, while the death toll has...
7.2-magnitude earthquake leaves 304 people dead, 1800 injured in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE (HAITI): A powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on Saturday, killing at least 304 people and injuring at least 1,800...
Preparations under way for holding Assembly elections in JK: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that preparations are under way for holding assembly elections in the future in...
India to become new global hub of green hydrogen: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced the setting up of the National Hydrogen Mission with the aim of making...