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Taliban fighters take control of Afghan presidential palace after the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP)

K.C. Singh | What next in Kabul: Has Taliban really changed?

The Taliban have so far maintained a disciplined deployment in Kabul, avoiding revenge killings or intrusions into homes

19 Aug 2021 1:53 AM IST

Indian nationals sit on board an Indian military aircraft at the airport in Kabul. (AFP Photo)

Dilip Cherian | Did India's babus miss the bus, fail to read signals...

There are some whispers that external affairs minister S. Jaishankar's policy framework is now in shambles

19 Aug 2021 1:41 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter/ @PMOIndia)

India evaluates Afghanistan evacuations

PM Modi chaired another meeting of the CCS to discuss the crisis in the strife-torn nation and its implications for...

19 Aug 2021 12:52 AM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

SC allows women to appear in NDA examination, asks UPSC to issue...

SC told the Additional Solicitor General that this policy decision is based on gender discrimination

19 Aug 2021 12:00 AM IST

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. (Photo: AP)

UAE says Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is in the country

Ghani fled Afghanistan just as the Taliban approached Kabul

18 Aug 2021 11:11 PM IST

The battery has also been increased to 4,680mAh, up from 3,885mAh, which Google said will last through a full day of typical use or two days using Extreme Battery Saver mode. (ANI Photo)

Google launches Pixel 5A with bigger battery, screen

The Pixel 5A's screen has got a slight boost to 6.34 inches, a small increase over the 4A 5G's 6.2-inch display

18 Aug 2021 3:36 PM IST

Government is planning to phase out LPG susbidy by March 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Cooking gas LPG price hiked by Rs 25 per cylinder

This is the second straight month of a price increase. Rates were hiked by Rs 25.50 per cylinder on July 1

18 Aug 2021 3:02 PM IST

A health worker administers Covid-19 vaccine dose to a woman at a temporary vaccination centre set up inside a cinema hall, in Mumbai, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021. (PTI /Kunal Patil)

COVID-19: India logs 35,178 new cases, 440 fatalities

The active cases declined to 3,67,415, the lowest in 148 days, and comprise 1.14 per cent of the total infections,...

18 Aug 2021 12:11 PM IST

Sunanda Pushkar (left) with Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. (Photo:ANI)

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Shashi Tharoor discharged by Delhi court

Special Judge Geetanjali Goel of the Rouse Avenue Court said that the accused was discharged and asked him to file a...

18 Aug 2021 11:42 AM IST

Afghans living in India, purchase food from a street vendor at Lajpat Nagar in New Delhi, Aug. 16, 2021. (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

Many Afghans in Delhi don't want to go back

Hundreds of students from Afghanistan studying at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University and other universities are not...

18 Aug 2021 9:55 AM IST

The police and other security personnel rushed to the area and brought the situation under control. (Representational image: PTI file)

Clashes in Assam, curfew imposed in parts of Barak Valley

Several people including two police personnel were injured in the incident, and they were rushed to nearby hospital

18 Aug 2021 8:35 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor. (Photo:PTI)

Malayalis in Taliban? Huge row in Kerala after Shashi Tharoor's tweet

Tharoor tweeted a video clip of a Taliban militant weeping in joy on reaching the outskirts of Kabul

18 Aug 2021 7:44 AM IST