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Taliban fighters gather along a street during a rally in Kabul. (Photo: AFP)

Al Qaeda praises Taliban's 'historic victory' in Afghanistan

Al Qaeda's leaders said it 'soothed' their hearts to hear verses from the Quran recited in the 'Presidential Palace' in...

1 Sept 2021 2:40 PM IST

A motorcyclist drives along a waterlogged street during heavy rain in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Country likely to receive above normal rainfall in Sep: IMD

The monsoon deficit now stands at nine per cent and this is expected to come down due to good rainfall during September

1 Sept 2021 12:54 PM IST

Officials carried out the raids at different locations in Kolkata. (ANI)

ED conducts raids across 10 locations in Kolkata in connection with...

An SIT was formed on June 25 to investigate the matter just days after TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty was allegedly given fake...

1 Sept 2021 12:26 PM IST

Abhishek Jain, CEO of Verve Logic. (Photo: ANI)

Jaipur IT company grants employees leave to watch popular web series...

The company issued a notification declaring the holiday

1 Sept 2021 12:24 PM IST

Globally, approximate 160,000 deaths have been attributed to PM2.5 air pollution in the five most populous cities of Delhi (30 million), Mexico City (22 million), Sao Paulo (22 million), Shanghai (26 million) and Tokyo (37 million), report said. (AFP)

Pollution likely to cut 9 years of life expectancy of 40% of Indians

Air quality has significantly worsened in the western state of Maharashtra and the central state of Madhya Pradesh

1 Sept 2021 11:40 AM IST

At Netflix, Verdu will be reporting to Greg Peters, Netflixs chief operating officer and chief product officer. (Photo: Twitter)

Netflix, Excel Ent enter 'multi-year series partnership', announce two...

Excel Entertainment will produce a variety of stories under its series banner Excel Media & Entertainment for Netflix

1 Sept 2021 11:37 AM IST

President Joe Biden speaks about the end of the war in Afghanistan from the State Dining Room of the White House, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, in Washington. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Biden defends departure from forever war,' praises airlift from...

Biden has faced tough questions about the way the U.S. went about leaving Afghanistan, a chaotic evacuation with spasms...

1 Sept 2021 11:14 AM IST

Volunteers perform a street play during an awareness campaign for COVID-19 vaccine in village Nizampur, on the outskirts of New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

India logs 41,965 new Covid cases, 460 new fatalities take death toll...

The number of active cases has increased to 3,78,181 and comprise 1.15 per cent of the total infections

1 Sept 2021 10:24 AM IST

The move will provide better features at lower, affordable prices to the people. (Photo: ANI)

Railways introduces economy class in 3-tier AC compartments

The facility is being provided for the first time in the Prayagraj-Jaipur train

1 Sept 2021 9:40 AM IST

The UNSC Resolution asked for every effort (to) be made to allow for the rapid and secure reopening of the Kabul airport and its surrounding area for evacuations. (AFP)

UN Security Council adopts resolution to hold Taliban to its pledges

Thirteen members voted in favour of the resolution drafted by France, UK and the US while Russia and China abstained

1 Sept 2021 8:20 AM IST

The anti-drone system was first deployed to provide security cover for the Republic Day Parade this year. (Photo: Twitter/@PIB_India)

Indian Navy, Bharat Electronics sign deal for anti-drone system

BEL will sign similar contracts with Army and Air Force also to supply anti-drone system

1 Sept 2021 7:57 AM IST

The tigress is popularly known as Collarwali for being radio-collared

Tigress strangled by poachers in Madhya Pradesh's Bandhavgarh reserve...

Sources said a metallic wire was found tied around the neck of the tigress

1 Sept 2021 7:49 AM IST