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Indian Diaspora To Hoist Biggest Tricolour At Times Square On Independence Day
An organisation representing the Indian diaspora in the US has said it will hoist the biggest tricolour at the iconic Times Square in New York on August 15 on the 75th anniversary of India's Independence Day. The 6 feet by 10 feet tricolour places on a 25 feet pole will be unfurled by the consul general of India in New York, Randhir Jaiswal, according to the Federation of Indian Association (FIA). ....
India Logs 38,667 New Covid Cases, 478 Deaths In 24 Hours
India on Saturday showed a marginal dip in daily Covid-19 caseload as it recorded 38,667 fresh infections in the last 24 hours while the recovery rate from the SARS-CoV2 virus stood at 97.45 per cent. A total of 478 deaths in the same duration pushed the toll to 4,30,732. ....
India To Give Visa To Afghan Nationals Fleeing Taliban: Government Sources
In view of the growing threat of Taliban, there has been a significant increase in visa requests to come to India from Afghanistan. Indian government have decided to give visa the Afghan nationals, according to Indian government sources. ....
Taliban Declares War In Afghanistan Is Over
The Taliban has declared the war in Afghanistan over after its fighters swept the capital Kabul and President Ashraf Ghani fled the country.....
To Dispel Wrong Narrative, Will Form Expert Panel: Centre In SC On Pegasus Row
The Centre non Monday told the Supreme Court that the Pegasus snooping allegations will be examined by a group of experts in the field. ....
Afghan Airspace Closed For Commercial Flights; AI Kabul Flight Cancelled & US Nonstops Being Rerouted
All commercial flights from the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Kabul have been cancelled in the wake of Taliban takeover triggering widespread chaos, said a statement of Afghanistan's civil aviation authority released on Monday. ....
8 People Dead In Afghanistan's Kabul Airport Amid Chaos
At least five people have been killed at the Kabul airport and three stowaways were reported to have fallen to their deaths from an airborne plane as thousands of Afghans are desperately trying to get on flights out of the country amid increasingly chaotic scenes, the Daily Mail reported on Monday.....
IAF Plane Evacuates 150 Plus Indians From Kabul
An Indian Air Force airplane arrived at the Jamnagar Airforce Base station in Gujarat on Tuesday bringing more than 150 Indians from Afghanistan, including the Indian Ambassador Rudrendra Tandon to Afghanistan. ....
PM Modi Chairs Security Meeting Amid Fast Changing Situation In Afghanistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reviewed the government's strategy to evacuate Indian citizens in the next few days and ensure safety to the Hindu and Sikh communities in Afghanistan, in a Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting. ....
US President Biden Says Afghanistan Withdrawal 'chaos' Unavoidable
US President Joe Biden said that he did not see a way to withdraw from Afghanistan without "chaos ensuing". ....
