Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:51:43
The G-7 countries are united on its stand on Taliban and they agreed that the legitimacy of any future government in Afghanistan depends on the armed group's approach to prevent the war-torn nation from being used as a "base for terrorism", US President Joe Biden has said.
Biden's remarks on Tuesday came hours after a virtual meeting with the leaders of the G-7 bloc, the UN, NATO and the Europ
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:48:39
Islamabad and New Delhi have issued assignment visas to each other's diplomats after a gap of around 28 months as both sides are seeking to normalise ties that have been on ice since 2019.
Pakistan and India have issued a large number of assignment visas to each other's diplomatic staff in recent weeks, the Express Tribune reported.
Both countries have issued visas on all applications submit
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:45:24
Not satisfied with the State Government’s assertion that school textbooks will be supplied in a phased manner by September-end, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said students should have textbooks and noted that only then will attendance and imparting education be meaningful.
The court further noted that without textbooks, attendance will be purposeless. The government should ensure supply o
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:42:48
India are among a host of countries who are interested in hosting the Olympic Games in 2036, 2040 and even beyond, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said.
The IOC recently announced that the city of Brisbane will host the 2032 Summer Games.
Even after Brisbane, Australia, was chosen last month to host the 2032 Summer Games, the IOC enjoys a queue of suitors to h
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:40:33
Sending a legal notice and filing a criminal complaint does not amount to offence of abetment to suicide in spite of the presence of a suicide note, said the Delhi High Court.
“Abetment involves a mental process of instigating a person or intentionally aiding a person in doing of a thing,” explained Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri.
The court’s ruling came in a case where a seller had committed sui
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:37:02
The Uttar Pradesh government has withdrawn 77 cases related to the Muzaffarnagar riots of 2013 related to offences entailing punishment of life sentence without giving any reasons, the Supreme Court was told on Tuesday.
A bench of Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant is scheduled to hear a plea filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay seeking speedy disposal of cases ag
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:34:52
European Council President Charles Michel says a number of G-7 leaders raised concerns with U.S. President Joe Biden about the Aug.31 deadline for getting their nationals and Afghan helpers out of Kabul.
Michel says that “several leaders expressed concerns about the timing of August 31,” during Tuesday's G-7 summit.
He declined to tell reporters after the meeting what response Biden gave th
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:32:26
A man from Karwar, who was working as a driver in Kabul, returned to his hometown safely on Tuesday.
Rajesh Paduvalkar, a resident of Sadashivgad in Karwar taluk, was working in Kabul as a driver for three years for a company which supplied food to the armed forces of the United States. As the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, Rajesh was under the care of the US Forces and he was sent to Qat
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:30:22
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Tuesday they had conveyed their views in favour of caste-based census to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre has to take a decision on it.
"We talked with PM Modi for 40-45 minutes. All parties said that caste census should be conducted as will benefit everyone. He listened to everyone's opinion very carefully. Now he has to make a decision," Ku
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