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INDIA AND PAKISTAN NEED TO WORK TOGETHER TO RESOLVE BILATERAL ISSUES: US

July 26, 2021

WASHINGTON: The United States has said that India and Pakistan need to work with each other to resolve their bilateral issues, observing that it had always encouraged the two neighbours to build a more stable relationship going forward. “With regard to India-Pakistan, I would just note that we strongly believe...

PAKISTAN DEPLOYS ARMY AT AFGHAN BORDER AMID SPIKE IN TALIBAN OFFENSIVE

July 26, 2021

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s regular army has been deployed at the border areas with the neighbouring country as a security measure. This comes amid the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan due to US drawdown. The Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said, “Now regular army troops are manning the border after replacing the...

US Defence Secy advises Afghan forces to slow down Taliban surge

July 26, 2021

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, amidst escalated fighting between Afghan forces and the Taliban, said that the Afghan security forces’ primary task is to ensure they could slow down Taliban’s momentum before attempting to retake territory. During a visit to Alaska on Saturday, Austin told reporters, “They are consolidating their...

Suspense continues as BSY says his fate will be decided today

July 26, 2021

Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said on Sunday that a decision on whether he will continue in office will be known by Monday, but asserted that he will continue to work for the BJP for the next 10-15 years. The 78-year-old Lingayat strongman said on Sunday evening that he is...

PM Modi talks about Kargil war, Olympics in Mann Ki Baat

July 26, 2021

On the 79th edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon people to pay tributes to soldiers who made the nation proud in 1999, a day ahead of Kargil Vijay Diwas on Monday. “It is only natural to be filled with emotions in respect for...

TOKYO OLYMPICS, DAY 2: BIG DAY FOR INDIAN CONTINGENT

July 24, 2021

Tokyo Olympics which was declared ‘open’ on Friday with a toned-down Opening Ceremony, will see the spotlight shift to sporting activities and the second day of the Games is one of the biggest for the Indian contingent. Saturday can indeed prove to be one of the most rewarding days for...

WE NEED TO BE CAREFUL AGAINST NEW ZEALAND, SAYS MANPREET

July 24, 2021

The Manpreet Singh-led Indian men’s hockey team will make a cautious start to their campaign in the group stage at the most-awaited Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 as they take on dark horse New Zealand in their first Pool A match on Saturday. Grouped along with the defending Olympic Champions Argentina,...

FERNANDO, RAJAPAKSA PROPEL SRI LANKA TO CONSOLATION WIN

July 24, 2021

Avishka Fernando (76) and Bhanuka Rajapaksa (65) smashed fifties to ensure Sri Lanka did not lose the third and final ODI against India despite a late wobble on Friday. With this win, Sri Lanka opened their account in the series. India won the ODI series 2-1 after failing to secure...

Wait’s over, let the Games begin despite Covid pandemic

July 24, 2021

After much debate on the fate of the Tokyo Olympics thanks to the COVID-19 situation, the Games were finally declared open on Friday as fireworks kickstarted the Opening Ceremony here at the Japan National Stadium. With the emergence of COVID-19, many athletes had to train for the showpiece event in...

TAHIRA KASHYAP UNVEILS HER LATEST SHORT FILM ‘QUARANTEEN CRUSH’

July 24, 2021

MUMBAI: After the success of ‘Toffee’ and ‘Pinni’, author-filmmaker Tahira Kashyap Khurrana unveiled her third short film titled ‘Quaranteen Crush’ as a part of Netflix’s anthology series ‘Feels Like Ishq’. Tahira penned a heartwarming post to express her gratitude to the entire team. She captioned the post, “My happy place!...

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