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Tripura Congress chief Pijush Biswas resigns

Agartala/Silchar (Assam), August 21 (IANS): In yet another setback to the opposition Congress, party's Tripura state President Pijush Biswas on Saturday resigned and announced to quit politics "for the

North-East / 21st August 2021
Arunachal Pradesh reports 125 new COVID-19 cases, 2 fresh fatalities

Itanagar, August 21 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh reported 125 fresh COVID-19 cases, pushing the virus tally in the northeastern state to 52,044, a senior health department official said here on Saturday. The COV

North-East / 21st August 2021
Mizoram reports 645 new COVID-19 cases, single day positivity rate 9.56 per cent

Aizawl, August 21 (PTI): Mizoram on Saturday reported 645 new COVID-19 cases, with a single-day positivity rate of 9.56 per cent, a health department official said. The 645 new cases, which included 118 chil

North-East / 21st August 2021
Entire Guwahati population to be vaccinated by Aug 31: Health minister

Guwahati, August 21 (PTI): The Assam government has set a target to vaccinate the entire population of Kamrup Metropolitan district, under which the state’s largest city Guwahati falls, by end of this mon

North-East / 21st August 2021
Six Indians win on opening day of Asian Youth & Junior Boxing

Dubai, August 21 (IANS): Rohit Chamoli, Ankush and Gaurav Saini were among the six Indian boxers who registered victories on the opening day of the ASBC Youth & Junior Boxing Championships here on Saturday.

Sports / 21st August 2021
World Athletics U20 C'ships: Amit wins 10,000m race walk silver

Nairobi, August 21 (IANS): Indian race walker Amit Khatri won silver in the men's 10,000m race walk event at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi on Saturday. Khatri won the

Sports / 21st August 2021
Olivia Rodrigo hails Lady Gaga: Best performer of our generation

Los Angeles, August 21 (IANS): Pop star Olivia Rodrigo says she will never forget how "incredible" the Grammy Award-winner Lady Gaga's dramatic stage presence was when she took to the stage at the

Entertainment / 21st August 2021
Dev Patel talks about his character in 'The Green Knight'

Mumbai, August 21 (IANS): British actor of Indian descent Dev Patel has spilled the beans about his character in the film "The Green Knight" which is slated to release on August 27. Directed by Dav

Entertainment / 21st August 2021
Music streaming giant Spotify to spend $1 bn buying its own stock

New York, August 21 (IANS): Swedish music streaming giant Spotify has announced to spend up to $1 billion between now and April 21, 2026 to repurchase its own shares. The company would commence a stock repur

Business / 21st August 2021
Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged on Saturday

New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): After three consecutive days of price cuts, petrol and diesel prices in the country remained unchanged on Saturday as oil marketing companies (OMC) decided to go on a pause mode to

Business / 21st August 2021
UK will work with Taliban 'if necessary', says PM Johnson

London, August 21 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that his country will work with the Taliban "if necessary", as the group has regained control of Afghanistan. "What I want to ass

World / 21st August 2021
Ismail Sabri appointed as Malaysia's new PM

Kuala Lumpur, August 21 (IANS): Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has appointed former Deputy Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob as new Prime Minister of the country, the national palace ann

World / 21st August 2021
Turkey's floods death toll rises to 81

Ankara, August 21 (IANS): The death toll from Turkey's flash floods along the Black Sea coast has increased to 81, the country's disaster agency said. Seventy people died as a result of floods in Kas

World / 21st August 2021
Mexico sends second shipment of aid to Haiti

Mexico City, August 21 (IANS): The Mexican government has sent a second shipment of aid to Haiti with 20 tonnes of food and medicine to help with recovery efforts after the Caribbean island was struck by a 7.2-

World / 21st August 2021
Palestinian protesters injured in West Bank clashes

Ramallah, August 21 (IANS): Dozens of Palestinian protesters were injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in several West Bank cities and villages, medics and witnesses said. Ahmed Jibril, director of emerg

World / 21st August 2021
'Taliban wants ties with all countries, including US'

Kabul, August 21 (IANS): Taliban's political chief Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on Saturday said the insurgent group intends to have economic and trade ties with all countries around the world, including the

World / 21st August 2021
150 Indians allegedly abducted from Kabul airport but later released: Reports

New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): Amid reports of the alleged abduction of around 150 Indians from outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Saturday, local Afghan journalist Zaki Daryabi said that

World / 21st August 2021
Those not allied with Cong should also be invited: Mamata on Oppn unity

New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday emphasised on opposition unity and said that those who are not allied with the Congress should also

India / 21st August 2021
Earthquake-like tremors felt in 50 villages of K'taka's Kalaburagi

Kalaburagi (Karnataka), August 21 (IANS): People of about 50 villages in three taluqs of Kalaburagi district experienced earth-quake like tremors on Friday night. The incident forced people to run away from the

India / 21st August 2021
Bhumi Pednekar: Wanted to be part of cinema that goes down in history as ground breaking

Mumbai, August 21 (IANS): Actress and environmentalist Bhumi Pednekar has always signed up films that have sent out a clear message to the audience and have meaningful content. She says always wanted to be part

Life & Style / 21st August 2021