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US ends Afghan War in confused retreat

Arul Louis IANS The US has ended its longest war in a confused retreat amid a swirl of recriminations and a subdued reflection of its international role as Tuesday dawned in Afghanistan and the last US Air

Infocus / 31st August 2021
Madhuri Dixit launches 'Planet Marathi' OTT platform

Mumbai, August 31 (IANS) Actress Madhuri Dixit Nene launched India's first and only Marathi OTT platform - Planet Marathi - at an event here. The actress officially became the first subscriber to the Planet

Life & Style / 31st August 2021
New Covid variant C.1.2 could be more infectious, evade vaccines: Study

New Delhi, August 31 (IANS) A new study has revealed that the new Covid-19 variant C.1.2 which has been detected in South Africa and many other countries globally, could be more transmissible and evade protecti

Health / 31st August 2021
Doctors, health experts call for strong warning labels on unhealthy food products

New Delhi, August 31 (IANS) Top doctors, including paediatricians, and public health experts gathered to discuss the urgent need for the adoption of front-of-pack warning labels on all unhealthy food products i

Health / 31st August 2021
After Bill Clinton, Hillary turns thriller writer, and an Indian American is central to the plot

Washington D.C., August 31 (IANS) Former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, following in the footsteps of her husband, has embarked on her journey as a thriller writer. 'State of Terror

Featured News / 31st August 2021
Paralympics: Shooter Singhraj wins bronze, India's eighth medal in Tokyo

Tokyo, August 31 (IANS) India's Singhraj held his nerve in a topsy-turvy final round to win a bronze medal in men's P1 -Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1 shooting at the Paralympic Games here on Tuesday. Com

Sports / 31st August 2021
Paralympics: I had shut myself out after losing leg, recalls Sumit Antil

New Delhi, August 31 (IANS) After years of living in the unknown, para javelin thrower Sumit Antil is the talk of the town right now. People in his hometown Sonipat are eagerly waiting for their hero to return.

Sports / 31st August 2021
Lucky to get opportunity to play friendlies vs Nepal: Chhetri

Kathmandu, August 31 (IANS) Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri said that the two 'friendlies' against Nepal on September 2 and 5 at the Dashrath Rangashala football stadium here would be a great

Sports / 31st August 2021
Tokyo Paralympics: Thangavelu fails to defend title, wins silver

Tokyo, August 31 (IANS) Two Indian para-athletes came to Japan hoping to win their second successive gold medal in the Paralympic Games. One of them, Devendra Jhajharia, had to contend with silver after losi

Sports / 31st August 2021
We'll play his deliveries, not his reputation: Root on Ashwin

London, August 31 (IANS) England captain Joe Root on Tuesday heaped praise on India spinner R Ashwin, who is yet to play a Test in this series and could feature in the fourth Test, but added they will play him

Sports / 31st August 2021
Golf: Gaurika leads field as WPGT resumes with seventh leg at DLF

Gurugram, August 31 (IANS) Indian golfer Gaurika Bishnoi, who will soon travel to Europe to play events on the Ladies European Tour, will look to gain tournament practice as she tees up at the seventh leg of th

Sports / 31st August 2021
Police to probe death of Irish woman in Goa beach village

Panaji, August 31 (IANS): The investigation into the death of an Irish woman, whose body was found in a rented room in Candolim beach village late on Monday, will be carried out after recording statements of he

India / 31st August 2021
'Gau rakshaks' promoting use of bio-fertilisers

Prayagraj, August 31 (IANS): The 'Gau raksha' committees in Uttar Pradesh comprising volunteers from the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) are holding training camps for farmers to encourage the use of bio-fe

India / 31st August 2021
Assassination threat: Amarinder warns SFJ's Pannu of befitting reply

Chandigarh, August 31 (IANS): With Punjab Police filing an FIR against the ISI-backed Khalistan ideologue Gurpatwant Singh Pannu for "his continued attempts to promote violence in the state and assassinati

India / 31st August 2021
Ariana Grande says she's not the one singing on Kanye West's 'Donda'

New York, August 31 (IANS): American singer-actor Ariana Grande has set the record straight that she isn't the one singing on Kanye West's new album 'Donda'. After the surprise drop of Kanye

Entertainment / 31st August 2021
Bieber rewrites his longest reign as lead artist on Billboard Hot 100 with 'Stay'

New York, August 31 (IANS): Justin Bieber and Australian rapper The Kid Laroi's 'Stay' has scored a fourth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. Notably, among Bieber's eight Ho

Entertainment / 31st August 2021
'Jungle Cruise' sequel in works with original cast

Los Angeles, August 31 (IANS): Hollywood stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt are set to return as wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff and intrepid researcher Dr Lily Houghton, respectively, for the sequel of thei

Entertainment / 31st August 2021
Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham in new 'Expendables' film

Los Angeles, August 31 (IANS): Actors Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, 50 Cent and Megan Fox among others will be seen in the new 'Expendables' film. Lionsgate and Millennium Media have announced t

Entertainment / 31st August 2021
443 people died of AIDS in Mizoram in a year: Govt

Aizawl, August 31 (PTI): At least 443 people died in Mizoram due to complications caused by AIDS during the financial year 2019-2020, as per official data. According to statistical handbook Mizoram 2020, rel

North-East / 31st August 2021
90 cases push Arunachal's COVID tally to 52,960

Itanagar, August 31 (PTI): At least 90 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Arunachal Pradesh, taking the tally in the state to 52,960, a health department official said on Tuesday. The death toll rem

North-East / 31st August 2021