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Following a similar product line strategy as the Nexon EV, the Tigor EV was launched on Tuesday in three trims - XE, XM and XZ+ between Rs 11.99 lakh and Rs 12. 99 lakh (ex-showroom). The Nexon EV, on the other hand, will set you back by anywhere between Rs 13.99 lakh and Rs 16.65 lakh (ex-showroom). No dark edition is available in Tigor EV at the time of launch.

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India's gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter ended June 30, 2021 soared to record high of 20.1 per cent, data released by the government showed on Tuesday. The jump in GDP numbers is mainly due to a weak base last year and also a rebound in consumer spending during the quarter.

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Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday imposed a complete ban on the sale of liquor and meat in Mathura.

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India's gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter ended June 30, 2021 soared to record high of 20.1 per cent, data released by the government showed on Tuesday. The jump in GDP numbers is mainly due to a weak base last year and also a rebound in consumer spending during the quarter.

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Defending champion Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won a silver and bronze respectively in the men's high jump event as India's medal tally at the Paralympics touched an unprecedented 10 on Tuesday.

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One of the greatest pacers to have played the game of cricket, Dale Steyn, on Tuesday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

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It's expected to be a historic high for India's GDP when the numbers come in today. However, the expected 20% growth rate do not call for celebrations yet. The high growth rate, coming as it does on the back of extremely poor GDP figures over the past few quarters. So, the expected bump will be due to the low 'base effect' and all it will show us is that we are getting close to where the economy was before Covid hit it in the same quarter of last year.

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India's para table tennis sensation Bhavina Patel, who became the first-ever Indian paddler to win a medal at the Paralympics, was diagnosed with polio as a 12-month-old. Being dependent on family members for every task, including getting ready for school, meals, travelling and studies was something Bhavina never liked and she wanted to get rid of the 'dependent' tag.

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Taliban fighters have taken control of the Kabul airport following the withdrawal of the last US troops, marking the end of a 20-year war that started and ended with the hardline Islamist in power.

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A bomb-laden drone on Tuesday targeted an airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia, wounding eight people and damaging a civilian plane, Saudi state television reported, the latest assault on the kingdom amid its grinding war in neighboring Yemen.

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The Taliban have said that they have been considering several models of governance, including an Islamic emirate, and would implement a form of government that would be acceptable to the Afghan nation. The insurgent group also expressed concern about Pakistan fencing its border (the Durand Line) with Afghanistan, saying that the Afghans had not agreed to it.

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Paparazzi pictures of your favourite celebs

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Manchester United announced that they had agreed a deal with Juventus to bring the 36-year-old back to Manchester last week, with the transfer now complete after Ronaldo passed a medical, secured a visa and agreed personal terms. The transfer fee agreed was 15 million euros ($17.74 million) plus eight million euros in performance-related add-ons.

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In view of the evolving situation in Afghanistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had recently directed that a high-level group comprising of Union external affairs minister, National Security Advisor and senior officials focus on the immediate priorities of India. This group has been meeting regularly over the last few days.

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​Bollywood actor Armaan Kohli has been sent to Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) custody till September 1 on Monday, following the seizure of drugs from his residence in Mumbai.

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A new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus which cause Covid-19, has been detected in South Africa and many other countries globally which could be more transmissible and evade protection provided by vaccines, according to study.

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Islamabad has long tried to balance its relationship with the US and its support for the Taliban, stoking frustration in Washington and a sense now that the militant group’s triumph has a lot to do with its base of support in Pakistan.

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The customisation will enable four key revisions over the base model at additional costs. Bookings have commenced online, and the customisation can be done through an online configurator (or TVS Arrive App).

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A video showing several Indian army soldiers fainting and collapsing on the floor is being circulated with the claim that they died after being administered Covid-19 vaccine.

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Javelin thrower Sumit Antil clinched India's second gold at the ongoing Paralympics, shattering the men's F64 category world record multiple times in a stunning Games debut performance on Monday.

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Driven by bullish sentiment in equities, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies jumped to an all-time high of Rs 2,47,30,108.97 crore on Monday.Extending its winning momentum for the third session, the 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex ended 765.04 points or 1.36 per cent higher at 56,889.76, its new closing peak. During the day, it jumped 833.55 points to its lifetime high of 56,958.27.

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30 pictures from Janmashtami celebrations across the nation

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Equity indices surged to fresh highs on Monday with the benchmark BSE sensex rising over 750 points led by gains in auto and metal stocks. After scaling to a fresh intra-day high of 56,958, the 30-share BSE sensex finished 765 points or 1.36 per cent higher at record high of 56,890. While, the broader NSE Nifty settled 226 points or 1.35 per cent up at new peak of 16,931.

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A Covid death analysis report presented before the Covid review meeting convened by chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday pointed out that 1,795 deaths had occurred in the state due to the delay in admission to the hospitals. As many as 444 deaths had occurred at home and 127 during the transit from home to the hospital.

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Indian discus thrower Vinod Kumar on Monday lost his F52 category bronze medal at the Paralympics here after being found ineligible in disability classification assessment by the competition panel.

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Amid coronavirus pandemic, acute viral infections have become a source of major health concern. While earlier, symptoms like fever, sore throat and a runny nose would have either meant a regular cold, flu or a seasonal allergy, recent findings suggest that these are the classic symptoms of coronavirus in people who have received their COVID vaccines.

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The US military carried out a punitive airstrike against a suspected IED-rigged vehicle heading to the Kabul airport on Sunday even as President Joe Biden traveled to an air force base outside Washington to pay respect to 13 American personnel who were killed in the suicide bombing in Afghanistan.

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India's senior-most pacer Ishant Sharma may not find place in the playing XI in the remaining two Tests against England after an indifferent show in the third match, which the visitors lost by an innings and 76 runs. The gingerly run-up never transformed into the bustling Ishant that the fans are accustomed to watch.

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An Afghan police chief says a rocket has struck a neighborhood northwest of Kabul's international airport amid the US evacuation there, killing a child. Rashid, the Kabul police chief who like many Afghans goes by one name, says the rocket struck Sunday afternoon. No group immediately claimed the attack.

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Discus thrower Vinod Kumar fetched a bronze at the Tokyo Paralympics, but the result was put on hold after a protest over his disability classification on Sunday. Vinod's classification in F52, which is for athletes with impaired muscle power, restricted range of movement, limb deficiency or leg length difference, was done on August 22 by the organisers.

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Stay updated with TOI to get all the live score updates of English Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United.

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Discus thrower Vinod Kumar clinched a bronze medal in the men's F52 event with an Asian record to give India its third medal in Tokyo Paralympics on Sunday. The 41-year-old BSF man, whose father fought in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, produced a best throw of 19.91m to finish third behind Piotr Kosewicz (20.02m) of Poland and Velimir Sandor (19.98m) of Croatia.

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India's Nishad Kumar clinched a silver medal in the men's high jump T47 event in the Tokyo Paralympics with an Asian record effort in Tokyo on Sunday. Kumar cleared 2.06m to win the silver and set an Asian record. American Dallas Wise was also awarded a silver as he and Kumar cleared the same height of 2.06m. Another American, Roderick Townsend won the gold with a world record jump of 2.15m.

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Indian Railways has set the ball rolling for manufacturing 100 Vande Bharat Express train sets by March 2024. PM Narendra Modi had in his Independence Day speech announced that 75 Vande Bharat trains will connect major towns by 15 August 2023. The national transporter has now issued the tender for propulsion systems and other equipment of 58 Vande Bharat rakes.

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A day after the use of force on farmers by policemen in Karnal, Haryana deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala on Sunday advocated action against IAS officer Ayush Sinha, for his conduct and remarks in the video which has gone viral.

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Starting October 1, 2021, green card applicants are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in order to clear their immigration medical exam and obtain permanent residence (a green card). The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has passed this order, in the backdrop of rising Covid-19 numbers in the US.

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Telecom operator Bharti Airtel's board on Sunday approved up to Rs 21,000 crore rights issue, according to a regulatory filing. The Board, which met to consider the company's capital raising plans, cleared rights issue price of Rs 535 per fully paid-up equity share, including a premium of Rs 530 per equity share.

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A court here has said that the standard of investigation in a large number of 2020 northeast riots cases is “very poor” and sought the intervention of the Delhi Police Commissioner. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav made the observations while framing charges against one Ashraf Ali for allegedly attacking police officials with acid, glass bottles and bricks during the communal violence on February 25, 2020.

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The vaccines currently being administered across the globe have been found to be less effective on the variants, forcing several vaccine developers to come up with stronger versions.

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Ayodhya is nothing without Lord Ram, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Sunday as he visited the city, where a Ram temple is under construction. "Without Ram, Ayodhya is not Ayodhya. Ayodhya exists where there is Ram. Lord Ram resides permanently in this city, and hence in the true sense, this place is Ayodhya," the president said while inaugurating a Ramayan conclave there.

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Actor, Armaan Kohli, who was produced before a city court on Sunday afternoon, has been remanded to the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) till Monday. According to reports, the court extended his custody for a day in the ongoing drugs case.

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"In areas where the weekly infection population ratio is above seven per cent, the government has decided to implement a lockdown. From next week, there will be night curfew from 10pm to 6am. Night curfew has already been issued for tomorrow," Vijayan said at a press conference here.

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The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is conducting a search at actor and former Bigg Boss contestant Arman Kohli's residence, in connection with a drug case, in Mumbai. The search that started today (August 28), is still underway.

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India skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday backed under-fire wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, saying the team management will give him all the space that he needs in the remainder of the five-Test series against England.

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Paparazzi pictures of your favourite celebs

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Manchester City made light work of thrashing a hapless 10-man Arsenal 5-0 in the Premier League on Saturday, a result that means the Gunners have lost their opening three league games of a season for the first time since 1954-55.

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Supreme Court Judge D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said courts can play the role of "Truth Commissions" at a time when falsehood and fake news circulation has increased manifolds with proliferation of social media and when the citizens cannot depend solely on the government for 'truth' even in a democracy.

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India's meek surrender in the first innings of the third Test was "bizarre" for skipper Virat Kohli, who said they crumbled in the face of relentless pressure created by the England bowlers. India lost the Leeds Test by an innings and 76 runs as England levelled the five-match series 1-1. Kohli admitted after being all out for 78, they were always playing a catch-up game.

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Pacer Ollie Robinson engineered a middle-order collapse with the second new ball as England completed a facile innings and 76 run victory against India on the fourth day of the third Test in Leeds. All the good work on Friday when India reached 215 for two at stumps was completely undone as Robinson (5/26) and James Anderson (1/26) as India lost their remaining 8 wickets for 63 runs in the morning session.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-england/india-vs-england-3rd-test-ollie-robinson-blows-away-india-as-england-win-by-an-innings-and-76-runs/articleshow/85714763.cms

Here’s a list of cars under Rs 25 lakh that manufacturers are set to introduce during this period.

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/police-lathicharge-protesting-farmers-near-karnal-key-points/articleshow/85713854.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-6-charts-how-delta-storm-is-reviving-americas-covid-horror/articleshow/85711458.cms

The IMD has issued very heavy rainfall warnings for Saturday and Sunday. An orange alert for very heavy rainfall of 12-20 cm has been sounded for Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod on Saturday.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/kerala-imd-issues-orange-alert-for-9-districts-predicts-very-heavy-rainfall/articleshow/85713752.cms

Stay with breaking news updates from India and around the world --

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Stay updated with TOI to get all the live score updates of English Premier League clash between Manchester City and Arsenal.

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/centre-cant-fight-us-politically-using-ed-against-us-mamata-banerjee/articleshow/85712709.cms

Farmers have blocked state and national highways in Haryana to protest against an incident of lathicharge by the police on agitating farmers in Karnal near Bastara toll plaza. The Congress has condemned the incident.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/farmers-block-highways-in-haryana-over-lathicharge-on-farmers-in-karnal-congress-condemns-incident/articleshow/85712343.cms

YouTuber Daniel Jarvis aka 'Jarvo69', who has intruded into the field of play during the last Test match at Lord's and the ongoing Headingley game, will be banned for life on charges of security breach, English county sources said on Saturday.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-england/stadium-intruder-jarvo-69-fined-and-banned-for-life-from-headingley-confirms-yorkshire-county/articleshow/85712920.cms

Check India vs England 3rd Test live score, scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, team news and more on Times of India

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Stay with TOI for all the live cricket score updates, ball-by-ball commentary, scorecard and highlights of 3rd Test match between India and England.

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/50-adults-given-at-least-one-dose-indias-vaccination-progress-in-5-charts/articleshow/85686590.cms

Amid an ongoing power tussle in the ruling Congress in Chhattisgarh, chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that he has told Congress leader Rahul Gandhi everything and has invited him to visit the state. "I told him everything. There were political as well state administrative discussions. In the end, I requested Rahul Gandhi to visit Chhattisgarh. He gladly accepted the invitation, he will be there next week," Baghel said.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/have-told-my-leader-everything-discussed-states-politics-schemes-bhupesh-baghel-amid-tussle-for-cms-post/articleshow/85689718.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/biden-vows-retribution-amid-fears-of-more-attacks-in-kabul/articleshow/85692306.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/us-and-world/deadliest-days-for-us-troops-in-afghanistan-a-timeline/photostory/85688583.cms

Paparazzi pictures of your favourite celebs

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Amitabh Bachchan’s police bodyguard Jitendra Shinde hit headlines after it was reported that he earned a whopping income of Rs 1.5 crore annually . He is a head constable with the Mumbai police and was assigned to protect Big B. However, soon after reports of his income emerged, he was transferred to D B Marg police station by city police commissioner Hemant Nagrale.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/amitabh-bachchans-police-bodyguard-transferred-over-reports-of-rs-1-5-crore-income/articleshow/85685607.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/schools-in-delhi-to-reopen-in-phased-manner-from-september-1/articleshow/85685002.cms

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/nisha-rawal-not-wanting-alimony-from-estranged-husband-karan-mehra-to-sidharth-shukla-defending-shehnaaz-gill-look-at-top-tv-news/photostory/85686385.cms

India's para table tennis player Bhavinaben Hasmukhbhai Patel assured India its final medal in Tokyo as she stormed into the semi-finals by defeating World Number 2 Serbia's Borislava Peric-Rankovic 3-0 in the quarter-finals of the women's singles -- Class 4 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on Friday. Bhavina overwhelmed the defending champion Borislava Peric-Rankovic in just 18 minutes.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tokyo-paralympics/tokyo-paralympics-paddler-bhavina-defeats-defending-champion-rankovic-storms-into-semis/articleshow/85685859.cms

The U.S. military has confirmed an explosion outside the Kabul airport. Officials have said that they had intelligence about suicide bombers of the Islamic State-Khorasan, who were threatening to attack the airport ahead of U.S. troop complete withdrawal by August 31.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/toi-original/afghanistan-all-about-the-terror-group-suspected-to-be-behind-the-kabul-airport-blast/videoshow/85663268.cms

The SARs-COV-2 virus has impacted the lives of millions in and around the world. Now, with the new emerging variants, it has become all the more rampant and deadlier. Delta variant, which is one of the most dangerous and concerning variants as of now, is wreaking havoc across the globe and leading to a surge in the number of COVID cases.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/coronavirus-delta-variant-super-infectious-transmits-virus-2-days-before-symptom-onset-finds-study/photostory/85683185.cms

The government officials on Friday rescued five minor siblings, who were found begging in a village in Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh for survival.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/madhya-pradesh-5-covid-orphaned-minor-siblings-found-begging-on-streets-rescued/articleshow/85685490.cms

The US officials in Afghanistan naively handed the Taliban a “kill list” to target Afghans who aided American forces in the country, according to a media report. Following the Taliban takeover of Kabul earlier this month, US officials there gave the militant group a list of names of American citizens, green card holders and Afghan allies so they could be allowed to enter the Taliban-controlled perimeter around the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, according to Politico.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/us-officials-naively-gave-taliban-kill-list-of-afghans-who-aided-americans-report/articleshow/85684398.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/narayan-rane-threatens-to-expose-shiv-sena-leaders-sanjay-raut-slams-bjp-newcomer/articleshow/85684605.cms

Virat Kohli's on-field persona has been talked about a lot. Different people have different views on the subject. Before Virat, another India captain who was also called 'aggressive' on the field was Sourav Ganguly.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-england/maybe-being-aggressive-and-vocal-helped-sourav-ganguly-on-the-field-it-is-probably-the-case-with-virat-kohli-as-well-says-ajit-agarkar/articleshow/85684776.cms

A 45-year-old man abducted and took his 20-year-old brother-in- law hostage to get his wife home in Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/madhya-pradesh-man-takes-brother-in-law-hostage-to-bring-angry-wife-home/articleshow/85685065.cms

In his first comments on Kashmir, Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid has said that Pakistan and India should sit together to resolve all their outstanding issues because both are neighbours and their interests are linked to each other. Mujahid made the remarks during a wide-ranging interview with Pakistani TV channel ARY News.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pakistan-india-should-sit-together-to-resolve-outstanding-issues-taliban/articleshow/85684586.cms

Already trailing by 345 runs, Virat Kohli and his men would be aiming to take the remaining two England wickets as quickly as possible and put up a good batting show in their second innings to deny the hosts a series-levelling victory on Day 3 of the 3rd Test at Headingley in Leeds. Check India vs England 3rd Test live score, scorecard, ball by ball commentary, team news and more on Times of India

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/let-me-take-decisions-or-sidhus-warning-to-cong-leadership/articleshow/85684175.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cong-vs-cong-chhattisgarh-cm-bhupesh-baghel-to-meet-rahul-gandhi-today/articleshow/85681802.cms

It’s a no-brainer motorsport, which includes building dedicated track-oriented bikes, fuel and race circuit charges, is a cost-extensive process. TVS Motor Racing through its pioneering rookie category aims to hone the skills of young riders and develop them for motorsports.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/auto/bikes/features-teen-riders-face-off-to-enter-motorsports-ft-tvs-one-make-championship/articleshow/85683191.cms

Not just Indian cricket fans and experts, social media too is growing impatient with each failure by Kohli and is abuzz with memes and jokes around his batting form.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-england/social-humour-kohlis-batting-form-becomes-fodder-for-memes/articleshow/85657052.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/quad-nations-to-kick-off-4-day-malabar-naval-war-games-with-eye-on-china/articleshow/85649928.cms

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday allowed Boeing 737 Max to fly in Indian airspace again, after carrying out the required safety modifications. The Boeing 737 Max planes were grounded globally in March 2019 after two crashes within 5 months.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/india-allows-boeing-737-max-to-fly-again-spicejet-to-operate-them-by-next-month/articleshow/85655878.cms

Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Thursday said he was "disappointed" to see people pushing their "vested interests" following a viral video that showed the Indian athlete on the lookout for his javelin moments before the finals of the javelin event in August.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tokyo-olympics/india-in-tokyo/nothing-wrong-in-what-arshad-nadeem-did-by-taking-my-javelin-to-prepare-clarifies-neeraj-chopra/articleshow/85652993.cms

A day after a college girl was allegedly raped by five men in Mysuru, the Karnataka home minister has caused outrage by saying that the Congress was trying to "rape" him by targeting him on his comment that the gang-rape victim and her male friend should not have gone to the deserted place.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/mysuru-gang-rape-karnataka-home-minister-makes-another-controversial-remark-says-congress-trying-to-rape-him/articleshow/85656110.cms

Air taxis that will traverse the airspace instead of roads will be very much possible in the coming days under the drone rules announced on Thursday, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said. "Air taxis are being researched and invented globally and many startups are coming up," the minister said during a press conference here.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/air-taxis-will-be-possible-in-coming-days-under-drone-rules-scindia/articleshow/85655752.cms

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Coronavirus vaccines are known to induce mild to moderate side effects. However, in certain cases, adverse reactions may range from blood clots to heart inflammation. But does that mean we should stop getting ourselves vaccinated and continue living in the fear of contracting the virus?

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/covid-19-vaccine-risks-vs-coronavirus-infection-study-explains-how-risks-compare/photostory/85653706.cms

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Ajay Kumar as the executive director with effect from August 20. In an official statement, the central bank informed that Kumar will look after the department of currency management, foreign exchange department and premises department.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/rbi-appoints-ajay-kumar-as-executive-director/articleshow/85654945.cms

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sc-terms-filing-of-sedition-cases-on-regime-change-as-disturbing-trend-protects-suspended-ips-officer/articleshow/85654152.cms

Making a startling revelation in the Supreme Court, the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has unearthed a “secret underground office” here which was being operated by erstwhile Unitech founder Ramesh Chandra and visited by his sons Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra when on parole or bail.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/ed-reveals-in-sc-secret-underground-office-of-unitech-founders-says-chandras-operating-from-jail/articleshow/85653007.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/bitter-break-up-with-co-star-avinsh-suicidal-tendencies-marriage-with-abhinav-shukla-a-look-at-rubina-dilaiks-struggles-in-her-personal-and-professional-life/photostory/85651871.cms

The Taliban’s military takeover of Afghanistan was swift and decisive. Forming an inclusive government to avoid another civil war is proving to be much harder.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/the-taliban-must-deal-with-these-leaders-to-avoid-civil-war/articleshow/85646729.cms

England would aim to make the most of the batting collapse that India suffered in the first innings by piling up a big score on Day 2 of the 3rd Test. England cruised to 120 for no loss in their robust reply to take early control. Check India vs England 3rd Test live score, scorecard, ball by ball commentary, team news and more on Times of India.

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Death visited victims in House No. A-80 of Rajendra Park twice Tuesday. The interrogation of prime suspect, Rao Rai Singh (65), has revealed his daughter-in law Sunita and his tenant’s wife Anamika were alive almost four hours after he had first hacked them with a machete at 2.30am on Tuesday. Finding both gasping for breath later, he landed the killer blows, police said.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/two-rounds-of-hacking-on-night-of-gurugram-slaughter/articleshow/85644088.cms

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Stay with TOI for all the live cricket score updates, ball by ball commentary, scorecard and highlights of 3rd Test match between India and England

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The second wave of coronavirus posed an unprecedented challenge to people's health and mental well-being. It claimed several lives and left people in a state of grief and chaos. Now, with new emerging variants and an increase in the number of breakthrough infections, a third COVID wave is being speculated.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/parenting/toddler-year-and-beyond/coronavirus-do-we-have-an-answer-yet-on-whether-the-third-covid-wave-will-be-dangerous-for-kids-or-not/photostory/85647158.cms

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Superintendent of police, Rae Bareli, Shlok Kumar, told TOI that Tabrez was wanted in a case in which he had staged a shootout on June 28 to frame his uncle Shakeel Rana and his son Yashaar Rana over an ancestral property issue.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/up-urdu-poet-munawwar-ranas-son-arrested-for-staging-attack-framing-his-relatives/articleshow/85626452.cms

Confirming this, the state education minister, Kanwar Pal informed that classes will be organised for these students while strictly following the SOPs issued by the department.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/haryana-to-open-schools-for-classes-iv-and-v-from-september-1/articleshow/85626021.cms

The US man who featured as a baby on the cover of Nirvana's 'Nevermind' album, one of the most famous album covers of all time, is suing the band for sexual exploitation, according to a lawsuit.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/music/news/nevermind-baby-sues-nirvana-for-sexual-exploitation-demands-usd-150000-in-damages-from-each-of-15-defendants/articleshow/85625712.cms

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Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week's US Open after the American said on Wednesday that her torn hamstring has not completely healed ahead of the final Grand Slam of the year. Williams, a six-time winner at Flushing Meadows, has had an injury-marred season and limped out of her first-round match at Wimbledon in tears due to the leg injury.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tennis/us-open/serena-williams-withdraws-from-us-open-due-to-torn-hamstring/articleshow/85622893.cms

Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Punjab, four ministers and three MLAs reached Dehradun. A meeting between AICC Congress in-charge for Punjab Harish Rawat and the delegation of Punjab Congress leaders is under way to their disappointment against Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh.​

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/punjab-congress-crisis-harish-rawat-meets-rebel-ministers-says-2022-polls-to-be-fought-under-amarinder-singhs-leadership/articleshow/85618757.cms

Image of a minaret up in flames is being circulated across social media platforms with the claim that Taliban has blown up their first mosque in Pakistan.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/times-fact-check/news/fake-alert-photo-from-iraq-viral-as-pakistani-mosque-bombed-by-taliban/articleshow/85624158.cms

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A 22-year-old student from a north Indian state was allegedly gang-raped by five youths at a secluded place on a hillock in east Mysuru late on Tuesday. The survivor is hospitalised and her condition is stable.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mysuru/karnataka-mba-student-gang-raped-by-five-men-in-mysuru/articleshow/85624392.cms

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Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Wednesday asserted that any possible terrorist activity flowing out of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and finding its way into India will be firmly dealt with, and suggested that the Quad nations should boost cooperation in the global war on terrorism.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/anticipated-taliban-takeover-of-afghanistan-but-timelines-surprised-us-cds/articleshow/85620275.cms

In pics: Clashes break out between Shiv Sena and BJP workers in Maharashtra

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If you have a fever and extreme body pain, could it be a symptom of COVID-19, dengue or malaria?

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/with-troubling-rise-in-cases-here-is-how-you-can-tell-covid-19-apart-from-malaria-or-dengue/photostory/85621715.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/will-october-see-a-brutal-third-wave/

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India skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat in the third Test against England in Headingley. It was the first time Kohli won a toss in England in Test cricket. India fielded and unchanged XI while England brought in Dawid Malan and Craig Overton. India are 1-0 ahead in this 5-Test series. Check India vs England 3rd Test live score, scorecard, ball by ball commentary, team news and more on Times of India.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-england/india-vs-england-3rd-test-live-score-updates-day-1/liveblog/85617357.cms

The assessment, which was ordered by President Joe Biden 90 days ago, was unable to definitively conclude whether the virus that first emerged in central China had jumped to humans via animals or escaped a highly secure research facility in Wuhan.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/joe-biden-given-inconclusive-intelligence-report-on-covid-origins/articleshow/85617824.cms

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday met the heads of public sector banks (PSBs) to review the financial performance and progress made by them in supporting the pandemic-hit economy.

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Afghan pop star Aryana Sayeed's pictures go viral after she escaped from Taliban

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Mohit Goel, the main accused in the “Freedom 251” phone scam and Rs 200 crore dry fruit scam, was arrested from Greater Noida on Monday. The arrest has been made in a separate case, police said.

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"The role of the automobile industry in India's economy and progress has been remarkable. From contributing significantly towards manufacturing to furthering exports, from creating numerous employment opportunities to adding to the ease of living for people, the sector has been a partner in India's growth story," Modi wrote in his message which was read out by SIAM President Kenichi Ayukawa.

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Indian captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday asserted that his team is capable of beating even a full-strength England in their own backyard but said it is prudent to keep one's ego in pocket while batting in the tough English conditions.

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Mohammed Siraj's meteoric rise is hardly a surprise for India skipper Virat Kohli who says the pacer's confidence has now risen to a level where he believes that he can get any batsman out at any point of the game. The youngest in a lethal quartet also comprising Shami, Bumrah and Sharma, the 27-year-old Hyderabad pacer has taken 11 wickets in the first two Tests of the series against England.

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In an unprecedented development in Maharashtra's political history, union minister Narayan Rane was arrested on Tuesday for his 'slap slur' remark against chief minister Uddhav Thackeray for what he claimed was the latter's ignorance of the year of India's independence.

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In pics: Celebs who have citizenship in other countries

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President Joe Biden's decision to dispatch his top spy, a veteran of the foreign service, comes amid a frantic effort to evacuate people from Kabul international airport in what the president has called "one of the largest, most difficult airlifts in history," the paper said. The CIA declined to comment on the Taliban meeting but the discussions likely involved the impending August 31 deadline for the US military to conclude its airlift of US citizens and Afghan allies, it added.

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Amid the ongoing crisis in the Punjab Congress, atleast 32 party MLAs including four cabinet ministers, revolted against the chief minister and held a meeting today in Chandigarh deciding that a 5-member delegation will try to meet the Congress high command today itself demanding change of chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh.

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The opening ceremony of the 16th Paralympic Games began here on Tuesday, paying homage to the resilience of para athletes and giving the message of moving forward amid the unrelenting devastation being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Paralympics have returned to Tokyo for the first time in 57 years, making the Japanese capital the first ever city to host the Games twice.

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Paparazzi pictures of your favourite celebs

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The demand to 'replace' Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh just months ahead of the Assembly polls once again gained momentum with Congress' 34 'sulking' legislators, comprising four Cabinet ministers, on Tuesday decided to apprise the high command over the widespread dissidence among the party ranks.

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Indians in America, dubbed the "model minority," continue their march to greater learning and prosperity, with the latest US Census data showing them surpassing national metrics in college graduation and wealth by a wide margin.

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Equity indices soared to record highs on Tuesday with the benchmark BSE sensex rising over 400 points led by gains in metal, banking and financial stocks. The 30-share BSE index jumped 403 points or 0.73 per cent to close at record high of 55,959; while the broader NSE Nifty settled 128 points or 0.78 per cent higher at a fresh peak of 16,625.

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Union minister Narayan Rane was on Tuesday arrested by Ratnagiri Police over his remarks against Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray. The development comes amid clashes and war of words between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena workers. The Shiv Sainiks raised slogans and placards against the Union minister, who had said that he "would have slapped Thackeray for forgetting India's year of independence". A heavy police bandobast has been put in place in the city. Meanwhile, Rane has approached the Bombay high court, challenging the FIRs registered against him in parts of Maharashtra.

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/pm-modi-discusses-afghan-situation-with-putin-taliban-make-key-appointments-top-developments/articleshow/85589636.cms

The government is considering allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), according to a person familiar with the matter, which could enable a single overseas investor to buy a large stake in the firm that’s headed for a mega-IPO. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) defines FDI as purchase of a stake that’s 10% or larger by an individual or entity based abroad.

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Having witnessed the most successful Olympics ever with seven medals, India will now field their biggest contingent at the Tokyo Paralympics which is scheduled to be held between August 24 and September 5. 54 athletes are set to compete in nine sporting disciplines -- archery, athletics, badminton, canoeing, shooting, swimming, powerlifting, table tennis and taekwondo.

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In numbers: America's 20-year war in Afghanistan

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The finance ministry has given Infosys a deadline of September 15 to fix glitches in the new I-T portal. Company CEO Salil Parekh on Monday met finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi, after being 'summoned' over the snags in the portal. Sitharaman is believed to have conveyed the government's "deep disappointment and concern" over the continuing glitches in the new income tax filing portal.

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Paparazzi pictures of your favourite celebs

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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced the Centre's four-year infrastructure asset monetisation plan to raise Rs 6 lakh crore ($81 billion) under the National Motenisation Pipeline (NMP).

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The Indian men's hockey team drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh and his female counterpart Gurjit Kaur were nominated for the FIH Player of the Year awards as the country made the short-list of all the categories on the back of its stupendous performance in the Tokyo Olympics. PR Sreejesh was among three short-listed for Goalkeeper of the Year award for men.

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Stay here for real-time updates on breaking news from India and across the world that you can't miss:

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India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Monday said that he is not too bothered about the constant scrutiny around his form in the longest format as people always talk about important players. "I am happy people are talking about me, I always believe people talk about important people. I am not too concerned about that, it is all about contribution for the team," said Rahane.

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The AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupé is the 12th AMG model available for AMG enthusiasts in India.

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A selection board of the Indian Army cleared the way for the promotion of five women officers to Colonel (Time Scale) rank, post completion of 26 years of reckonable service.

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Former Puducherry lieutenant governor (LG) Kiran Bedi has advocated a strong presence of the UN in trouble-torn Afghanistan which has been overrun by the Taliban, posing a grave threat to the safety, security and freedom of women and children. She says that appeals by Nobel laureates such as Malala and Kailash Satyarthi to the UN to come to the rescue of women and children in Afghanistan may help.

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Stunning pictures of new bride Rhea Kapoor

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With the second wave spiralling down, we tell you some of the mistakes and possible risk factors and activities which we must cautiously avoid

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The pair became the latest contestants to get eliminated from the show. Karan and Ridhima stayed in the Bigg Boss OTT house for two weeks, but they were not seen much in the show.

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The 17-year-old Indian's personal best effort of 6.59m was not enough for a gold as she was pipped to the post by Sweden's reigning European junior champion Maja Askag, who managed 6.60m for the top spot on the final day of the championships.

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Orders for requisitioning aircraft came from the defence department, which invoked the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) provisions created after World War II to access "commercial air mobility resources.” The program, arising from the Berlin Airlift, involves pledges by private airlines to loan aircraft to the Pentagon within 24 hours upon activation.

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A second-half strike from Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood cancelled out an own goal from team mate Fred to earn a 1-1 draw at Southampton in the Premier League on Sunday.

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In pics: Raksha Bandhan celebrated with fervour across India

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Under Rahul Dravid's stewardship, the National Cricket Academy has revamped the coaching manual, which now comprises "corporate classes" for aspiring coaches on tackling off-field issues, including selection pressures from various quarters.

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Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer warned his side not to get carried away with a 5-1 win over Leeds United to start their Premier League season as they face Southampton away from home. Stay updated with TOI to get all the live score updates of English Premier League clash between Southampton and Manchester United.

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The reduction came as international oil prices tumbled to their lowest level since May, after the US Federal Reserve signalled it was set to start tapering asset purchases within months, hurting commodities and lifting the dollar.

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A ban under the stringent UAPA may be imposed on both factions of the secessionist conglomerate Hurriyat Conference, officials said. They said a recent probe into the granting of MBBS seats to Kashmiri students by institutions in Pakistan indicates that the money collected from aspirants by some organisations which were part of the Hurriyat conglomerate was being used for funding terror organisations in the UT.

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An Afghan parliamentarian who was evacuated from Kabul broke down after landing at Ghaziabad's Hindon air force base early on Sunday. A visibly anguished MP Narender Singh Khalsa had to frequently wipe away his tears as he talked to reporters and told that "everything is now finished."

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Pakistan has decided to allow Sikh pilgrims to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur from next month amidst efforts to contain the fourth wave of the coronavirus. The decision to open Kartarpur shrine was taken by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Saturday due to the approaching death anniversary of Sikhism founder Baba Guru Nanak Dev on September 22.

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India reported 34,457 new Covid cases and 540 deaths in last 24 hours, according to health ministry bulletin on Saturday. Meanwhile, the active caseload stands at 3,61,340; lowest in 151 days. Stay with TOI for all updates --

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Raksha Bandhan also known as Rakhi will be observed on Sunday, August 22. Here is a look at some wishes, quotes, images, and Facebook and Whatsapp status to share with your brothers and sisters this Raksha Bandhan.

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Former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh succumbed to prolonged illness at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow at around 9.30pm on Saturday evening.

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The Taliban might have siezed Afghanistan but a hefty task lies ahead of them -- managing a fragile and dependent economy and gaining access to the country's money.

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In a short span of one-and-a-half years, then chief minister Kalyan Singh earned the sobriquet of a ‘tough administrator’. However, his tenure is remembered more for another event – demolition of the disputed structure in Ayodhya.

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US President Joe Biden is battling a serious loss of personal credibility and political capital after some of his assertions on Afghanistan have been contradicted — by his own administration, by the US military, and by ground realities.

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Watch host Salman Khan, lost in a jungle, singing along with Bollywood's evergreen diva Rekha - in a Vishwasuntree's avatar. The makers have just released the promo of the show.

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Social media feeds have begun featuring grainy mobile phone footage of armed men searching houses or beating people in the street. Taliban were rounding up military, police and intelligence officials, and that they would arrest family members of anyone who failed to show up for questioning, a report said.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/cowering-in-the-bathroom-some-afghans-dread-the-taliban-knock-at-the-door/articleshow/85508731.cms

Liverpool made it two wins from two at the start of the new Premier League season as they cruised to a 2-0 home victory over Burnley on Saturday.

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/ntpc-starts-indias-largest-floating-solar-plant-in-andhra-pradesh/articleshow/85515835.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/assam-medic-constable-maulanas-among-15-arrested-for-supporting-taliban-on-social-media/articleshow/85514111.cms

Meghalaya deputy chief minister Prestone Tynsong on Saturday said several ministers and MLAs in the state have received extortion notices from an outlawed organisation, days after the death of a former militant of the outfit in an encounter with policemen.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/shillong/meghalaya-leaders-receive-extortion-notices-from-militant-group/articleshow/85514737.cms

Protestors blocked roads, burned tyres, chanted slogans against a severe shortage of water and electricity and threats to livelihoods in Gwadar, the Guardian reported. Gwadar, a coastal town in Balochistan, is the culmination point of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/protests-erupt-in-gwadar-against-chinas-belt-and-road-plan/articleshow/85506861.cms

Stay updated with TOI to get all the live score updates of English Premier League clash between Liverpool and Burnley.

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/indias-new-3-dose-covid-vaccine-for-12-plus-what-you-should-know/articleshow/85512439.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/demand-for-covid-antibody-drugs-soars-in-hard-hit-states/articleshow/85512151.cms

from Times of India https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/movies/international/stills-from-the-most-famous-movies-made-on-afghanistan/articleshow/85432715.cms

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/jaishankar-holds-talks-with-qatari-fm-in-doha-on-afghanistan-developments/articleshow/85493882.cms

Here's a look at some of choicest of Onam wishes to share with your friends and family.

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from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/joe-biden-kamala-harris-under-fire-for-afghanistan-fiasco/articleshow/85490889.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/taliban-in-afghanistan-what-is-sharia-law-and-what-it-means-for-women/articleshow/85488872.cms

from Times of India https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/goldenframes-a-k-hangal/articleshow/85474641.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/taliban-rattles-gulf-states-desperate-to-keep-extremists-at-bay/articleshow/85488980.cms

Viral pictures of Pak actress Mehwish Hayat

from Times of India https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/celebs/international/pictures-of-pakistani-actress-mehwish-hayat-go-viral-after-she-got-trolled-for-her-inner-clothing/articleshow/85481968.cms

Meet Maria Andrejczyk who auctioned her Olympic silver medal

from Times of India https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/sports/olympics/meet-maria-andrejczyk-who-auctioned-her-olympic-silver-medal-for-8-month-olds-heart-surgery/articleshow/85487973.cms

Official data suggest 1.44 lakh electric two-wheelers were sold in FY21. On the other hand, Ola Electric recorded 5 lakh units bookings in a month and Simple Energy clocked 30,000 units in 4 days.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/auto/bikes/how-ola-simple-e-scooters-started-solid-clocked-record-bookings/articleshow/85488160.cms

Lt Col Seema David, Patient Care Coordinator and Controller, NOIC, Covid Isolation Unit, Command Hospital Eastern Command, Kolkata followed a routine of updating families with health reports of the admitted patients during the peak wave. But one call was different …

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/my-covid-story-story-of-a-patient-care-coordinator-at-a-covid-isolation-unit/articleshow/85485451.cms

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Friday called upon the opposition parties to plan systematically for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with a single-minded objective of giving the country a government that believes in the values of the Constitution. Chairing a virtual meeting of opposition parties, Sonia Gandhi stressed on unity and said there is simply no alternative to working cohesively together.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/we-all-have-our-compulsions-but-sonia-gandhi-urges-opposition-parties-to-plan-systematically-for-2024-lok-sabha-polls/articleshow/85487540.cms

from Times of India https://www.gadgetsnow.com/tech-news/philips-new-fresh-air-mask-that-can-also-work-as-an-air-purifier/articleshow/85484700.cms

In pics: 7 Indian monuments that were built by women

from Times of India https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/news/india/14-pictures-of-historical-monuments-that-were-built-by-women-in-india/humayuns-tomb/articleshow/85485634.cms

The Indian team is fully focussed on winning the Test series in England but both skipper Virat Kohli and the BCCI mandarins are also discussing the roadmap for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which will be an acid test for the captain himself. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah and Rajiv Shukla had an informal meeting with Kohli during the 2nd Test and various aspects related to World Cup came up for discussion.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/icc-mens-t20-world-cup/virat-kohli-bcci-brass-informally-chat-over-roadmap-for-t20-world-cup/articleshow/85485495.cms

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday announced that the curbs on opening of shops and other establishments on Sundays will be lifted in view of improved coronavirus situation in the state.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/uttar-pradesh-cm-yogi-adityanath-lifts-curbs-on-opening-shops-on-sundays/articleshow/85485108.cms

Spaniard Rafael Nadal said on Friday that he will end his 2021 season early due to a left foot issue that has been troubling him for a year, ruling him out of this month's US Open.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tennis/top-stories/rafael-nadal-ends-2021-season-prematurely-over-foot-issue/articleshow/85484881.cms

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Chinese state media and diplomatic attempts to paper over the group’s past and present it as the “people’s choice” have met sharp criticism at home from those familiar with militant organization’s history of violence and repression of women.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/chinas-warm-welcome-for-taliban-sparks-backlash-at-home/articleshow/85483151.cms

At least 12 labourers were killed after a vehicle carrying them overturned in Maharashtra's Buldhana district on Friday. The incident took place near Dusarbid village at Tadegaon Phata on Sindkhedraja-Mehkar Road around 12 noon.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/aurangabad/maharashtra-12-labourers-killed-as-vehicle-overturns-in-buldhana/articleshow/85483943.cms

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from Times of India https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/tv/stars/shweta-tiwaris-daughter-palak-sends-social-media-into-a-tizzy-with-her-glamorous-avatar/articleshow/85481981.cms

We all are well aware of the fact that COVID-19 infection leaves one weak and fatigued. This weakness can last for a long time in a few cases, thereby leading to other problems.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/easy-ways-to-regain-strength-after-recovering-from-covid-19/photostory/85482286.cms

An Afghan national team footballer died in a fall from a US plane at Kabul airport on Monday, the Afghan news agency Ariana said on Thursday.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/afghan-footballer-dies-in-fall-from-plane-at-kabul-airport-report/articleshow/85458767.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/religion/rituals-puja/varalakshmi-vratham-festival-2021-timings-pooja-and-vidhanam/articleshow/70597259.cms

Renowned athletics coach O.M Nambiar, who nurtured one of India's greatest track and field stars PT Usha, died on Thursday due to age-related illness. He was 89. Nambiar is survived by his wife Leela, three sons and a daughter. He breathed his last at his residence in Vadakara, a coastal town in Kozhikode district.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/athletics/legendary-athlete-pt-ushas-coach-om-nambiar-passes-away/articleshow/85458562.cms

Tata Motors’ Nexon EV has been a runaway success in the personal EV space, raking up the highest sales numbers so far. Nexon EV, powered by a 30.2 kWh battery pack has a claimed range of 312 kilometres for a single charge. Tigor EV, powered by Ziptron as well, gets a smaller 26 kWh battery pack.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/auto/cars/how-tata-motors-targets-different-set-of-buyers-with-tigor-ev-nexon-ev/articleshow/85457914.cms

Photography Day: Pictures of Mother Nature

from Times of India https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/news/world/world-photography-day-some-beautiful-colours-our-mother-nature-showed-us-while-we-were-locked-inside-our-house/articleshow/76212379.cms

In a setback to the Vijay Rupani government, the Gujarat high court on Thursday stayed certain sections of the new anti-love jihad law related to interfaith marriages. The court said that an interim order has been passed to protect the people from unnecessary harassment. The law, which was notified on June 15, was passed in the recently concluded budget session and was later approved by governor Acharya Devvrat.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/gujarat-hc-stays-some-sections-related-to-interfaith-marriages-of-new-anti-conversion-law/articleshow/85454600.cms

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/people-shamelessly-supporting-taliban-should-be-exposed-up-cm-yogi/articleshow/85455426.cms

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The Japanese automaker will also launch a hybrid car in the next financial year. Sources said it was likely to be a hybrid version of its popular sedan City.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/auto/cars/hondas-made-in-india-drive-for-compact-suv-mkt/articleshow/85439535.cms

Lovely photos from Antara’s baby shower

from Times of India https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/mumbai/arjun-sonam-shanaya-the-entire-kapoor-family-gather-to-make-antara-marwahs-baby-shower-memorable/articleshow/85452493.cms

A powerful roadside bomb exploded among a procession of Shia Muslims in central Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least three and wounding over 50 people, local police said. Videos circulating on social media showed police and ambulances rushing toward the site of the explosion. Several wounded people were seen waiting for help along a road in the deeply conservative city of Bahawalnagar in the eastern Punjab province, where the attack took place.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/bombing-hits-pakistan-shia-procession-killing-at-least-3/articleshow/85452633.cms

Weeks after Delhi lieutenant governor Anil Baijal had referred the matter to the ministry of home affairs (MHA) in July for its consideration, the MHA has recommended a preliminary inquiry by the CBI into procurement of 1,000 low-floor buses by the Delhi government, PTI quoted officials as saying on Thursday.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/procurement-of-1000-buses-by-delhi-govt-mha-recommends-preliminary-probe-by-cbi/articleshow/85454804.cms

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​Viral photos of 'drama queen' Rakhi Sawant​

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A young doctor from Assam was recently found to be infected with both Alpha and Delta variants of COVID-19.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/can-you-get-infected-with-multiple-variants-of-covid-19/photostory/85453072.cms

A powerful explosion hit a procession of Shia Muslims in central Pakistan on Thursday, wounding at least 30 people, witnesses and a Shia leader said. There were unconfirmed reports of deaths among the victims. Videos circulating on social media showed police and ambulances rushing toward the site of the bombing. Several wounded people were seen waiting for help along a road in the deeply conservative city of Bahawalnagar in the eastern Punjab province where the attack took place.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/explosion-hits-pakistan-shia-procession-some-30-wounded/articleshow/85452633.cms

The AAP government has urged people to donate towards the Delhi Child Welfare Fund and also share details of children who have been left orphaned or lost one of their parents to coronavirus. "If you know a child who has lost one or both parents to Covid-19, call Childline on 1098 or mail us the details of such child at "scpsdelhi@gmail.com," the department said. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/live-updates-weather-rain-in-delhi-covid-cases-school-reopening-news-august-19-2021/liveblog/85445485.cms

Former England spinner Monty Panesar feels the plans to target the Indian tailenders in that way would have been hatched by the England team management, but Joe Root's men didn't think that Virat Kohli remembers everything and wants to give it right back.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-england/india-vs-england-virat-kohli-doesnt-tolerate-his-teammates-being-bullied-he-never-forgives-says-monty-panesar/articleshow/85452754.cms

The novel coronavirus has impacted everyone equally. From adults, older adults to kids, the SARs-COV-2 virus has been rampant, affecting each and everyone and continues to pose unprecedented challenges to people's lives and livelihood.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/parenting/toddler-year-and-beyond/coronavirus-can-kids-contract-covid-19-and-rsv-infections-at-the-same-time-heres-what-you-need-to-know/photostory/85450630.cms