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Secret British-era tunnel linking Red Fort to Delhi assembly building discoveredSecret British-era tunnel linking Red Fort to Delhi assembly building discovered

Secret British-era tunnel linking Red Fort to Delhi assembly building discovered

<p> A secret British-era tunnel has been discovered which links the historic Red Fort to the Delhi Legislative Assembly and…

4 years ago
Meet Dorje Angchuk from Ladakh, First Ever Indian Honorary Member of International Astronomical UnionMeet Dorje Angchuk from Ladakh, First Ever Indian Honorary Member of International Astronomical Union

Meet Dorje Angchuk from Ladakh, First Ever Indian Honorary Member of International Astronomical Union

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rX7kHY2aaE4" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> Through his passion…

4 years ago
Goa scientists discover a new species of geckosGoa scientists discover a new species of geckos

Goa scientists discover a new species of geckos

<p> <strong>A team of scientists from Goa University found a new species of gecko. What is really interesting is that…

4 years ago
BBIN Quad must step up economic integration–think tankBBIN Quad must step up economic integration–think tank

BBIN Quad must step up economic integration–think tank

<p> The Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIB) block is one of the least integrated sub-regions in the world with an intra-regional trade standing…

4 years ago
Kerala accounts for 70% of new single-day Covid-19 cases in IndiaKerala accounts for 70% of new single-day Covid-19 cases in India

Kerala accounts for 70% of new single-day Covid-19 cases in India

<p> Kerala accounted for close to 70% of India’s single-day count of 47,092 fresh Covid-19 infections on Thursday, a week…

4 years ago
Meet Akanksha Kumari, India’s 1st Woman Underground Mine EngineerMeet Akanksha Kumari, India’s 1st Woman Underground Mine Engineer

Meet Akanksha Kumari, India’s 1st Woman Underground Mine Engineer

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/fnMzZr0g1UQ" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> Breaking stereotypes, Akanksha…

4 years ago
India invites Iran’s new foreign minister for talks on AfghanistanIndia invites Iran’s new foreign minister for talks on Afghanistan

India invites Iran’s new foreign minister for talks on Afghanistan

<p> <strong>After opening channels with the Taliban in Doha, India has reached out to Iran to seek convergence on ways…

4 years ago
Sidharth Shukla winner of Bigg Boss dies due to heart attackSidharth Shukla winner of Bigg Boss dies due to heart attack

Sidharth Shukla winner of Bigg Boss dies due to heart attack

<p> <strong>The Bollywood and the Hindi television fraternity were in for shock as news about actor Sidharth Shukla’s sad and…

4 years ago
Naseeruddin Shah questions those “celebrating Taliban’s return”Naseeruddin Shah questions those “celebrating Taliban’s return”

Naseeruddin Shah questions those “celebrating Taliban’s return”

<p> <strong>Categorically condemning  those who are euphoric with the Taliban assuming power in Afghanistan, noted film, theatre and television actor…

4 years ago
US regulator sues Indian citizen for $2 billion cryptocurrency fraudUS regulator sues Indian citizen for $2 billion cryptocurrency fraud

US regulator sues Indian citizen for $2 billion cryptocurrency fraud

<p> The U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the founder of the fake cryptocurrency exchange platform BitConnect…

4 years ago
24 Afghan Sikhs, two Afghan senators among those evacuated by IAF plane from Kabul24 Afghan Sikhs, two Afghan senators among those evacuated by IAF plane from Kabul

24 Afghan Sikhs, two Afghan senators among those evacuated by IAF plane from Kabul

<p> Apart from the 107 Indians there were 24 Afghan Sikhs and two Afghan senators among the 168 passengers on…

4 years ago
IAF plane on evacuation mission flying back to Delhi from Kabul with another 107 Indians on boardIAF plane on evacuation mission flying back to Delhi from Kabul with another 107 Indians on board

IAF plane on evacuation mission flying back to Delhi from Kabul with another 107 Indians on board

<p> An Indian Air Force C-17 transport plane is on its way from Kabul to Delhi with 107 Indians on…

4 years ago

Another 200 Indian nationals come home from Kabul via Dushanbe and Doha

<p> <strong>Two flights carrying over 200 Indian nationals evacuated from Kabul landed in Delhi from Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe and Qatar's…

4 years ago

Over 100 Indians picked up by Taliban near Kabul airport reported to be safe, talks on for release

<p> As many as 150 people, mainly Indian nationals, were picked up by the Taliban from outside the Kabul airport…

4 years ago

Engage with Taliban, as Afghanistan is still a work-in-progress—Putin

<p> <strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin has signalled that it is necessary to engage with the Taliban, in order to establish…

4 years ago

India, Iran and Russia go into a huddle to tackle return of the Taliban in Afghanistan

<p> India, Iran and Russia—three old friends wary of the rise of extremism at their doorstep—are now in deep conversation…

4 years ago

Despite Covid 19, India managed to bring in reforms: Niti Aayog CEO

<p> Even as Covid-19 dealt a huge blow to the world, India used the opportunity to undertake bold and ambitious…

4 years ago

Study suggests that ancient Dravidian language was used in Indus Valley

<p> <strong>For any civilisation, language is of prime importance. As a medium of communication and exchange of ideas, it contributes…

4 years ago

How Pakistan used funds collected from Kashmiri students to grease terrorism

<p> The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police has cracked a racket of ‘terror funding’…

4 years ago

Indian Military Academy trained Afghan soldier, figures among top Taliban leaders

<p> After the swift victory of Taliban, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is likely to be the new President of Afghanistan…

4 years ago

Violating promise, Taliban searched Indian consulates, drove away vehicles

<p> Despite the assurance from the top Taliban leadership that there won't be any attack on the foreign missions and…

4 years ago