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In the last 24 hours, India logged 38,667 new Covid-19 cases and 478 related fatalities, the Union ministry of health and family welfare’s (MoHFW) dashboard showed on Saturday. Later in the day, President Ram Nath Kovind will address the nation on the eve of the 75th Independence Day.
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AUG 14, 2021 04:12 PM IST
Security heightened in Udhampur ahead of Independence Day
MK Khan, Commandant, 137 Bn CRPF, told news agency ANI that security has been heightened in Udhampur, Jammu, ahead of tomorrow’s Independence Day celebrations. “Security forces are securing the national highway to prevent terrorist activities or incidents ensuring safe movement,” Khan said.
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AUG 14, 2021 03:58 PM IST
J&K Police arrests 4 JeM terrorists
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AUG 14, 2021 02:40 PM IST
Remobilisation of armed forces top priority, says Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani
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AUG 14, 2021 01:24 PM IST
Death toll in Himachal landslide accident rises to 23
Death toll in Kinnaur landslide accident rises to 23, says ITBP. Search and rescue operations still underway.
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AUG 14, 2021 12:57 PM IST
Negative RT-PCR report mandatory to enter Punjab from Monday
Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh has directed that from Monday, those who wish to enter the state will have to show a negative RT-PCR test report or full Covid-19 vaccination certificate.
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AUG 14, 2021 12:21 PM IST
Taliban captures Logar province, just south of Kabul
Advancing further towards Kabul, Taliban captures Logar province, just south of the Afghan capital, reports AP.
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AUG 14, 2021 12:07 PM IST
Taliban launches assault on Mazar-e-Sharif: Reports
Taliban have launched a ‘multi-pronged’ assault on Mazar-e-Sharif, a major city in northern Afghanistan, reports AP quoting an Afghan official.
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AUG 14, 2021 11:39 AM IST
Twitter restores accounts of Rahul Gandhi, Congress leaders
Twitter unlocks accounts of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders. Controversial tweet posted by Gandhi, which led to the account being locked, withheld, and account restored.
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AUG 14, 2021 11:01 AM IST
‘Aug 14 to be observed as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’: PM Modi
Partition’s pains can never be forgotten. Millions of our sisters and brothers were displaced and many lost their lives due to mindless hate and violence. In memory of the struggles and sacrifices of our people, 14th August will be observed as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day: PM Modi on Twitter
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AUG 14, 2021 10:45 AM IST
‘Should plant more trees to combat climate change’: Om Birla
We should plant more trees to combat climate change and global warming. There should be more fruit-bearing trees in Delhi. India has always worshiped trees: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla during an event organized at Bharat-ASEAN Maitri Park in Delhi
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AUG 14, 2021 10:12 AM IST
Haryana farmers hold ‘dress rehearsal’ ahead of I-Day
Farmers in Jind in Haryana’s Uchana Kalan hold ‘dress rehearsal’ a day before their proposed Independence Day ‘tractor parade’, which will be led by women farmers.
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AUG 14, 2021 09:34 AM IST
Himachal landslide: 2 more bodies found; toll rises to 19
Two more bodies recovered at the landslide site at Nigulsari in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur on the fourth day of search and rescue operation today, taking the death to 19
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AUG 14, 2021 09:07 AM IST
India’s daily Covid-19 caseload falls to 38,667; 478 new deaths
India adds 38,667 new Covid-19 cases, 478 fatalities and 35,743 recoveries in last 24 hours. Recoveries and active cases currently at 31,338,088, 430,732 and 387,673 respectively: Health ministry
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AUG 14, 2021 08:45 AM IST
NCPCR summons Facebook India head on August 17
NCPCR directs Facebook India (trust and safety) head Satya Yadav to appear before it at 5 pm on August 17 via video conference along with details of action taken against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s Instagram profile for posting a video revealing identify of a ‘minor girl victim’s family’ in Delhi.
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AUG 14, 2021 08:02 AM IST
India must not play any military role in Afghanistan: Taliban
If India comes to Afghanistan militarily and have their presence, I think that will not be good for them. They’ve seen the fate of military presence in Afghanistan of other countries, so it is an open book for them: Taliban spokesperson
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AUG 14, 2021 07:33 AM IST
No danger from our side to embassies, says Taliban
There is no danger from our side to embassies and diplomats. We won’t target any embassy or diplomat. We’ve said that in our statements many times. It is our commitment: Taliban spokesperson Muhammed Suhail Shaheen to ANI
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AUG 14, 2021 07:11 AM IST
US issues new terrorism warning ahead of 9/11 anniversary
The US Department of Homeland Security, in a new terrorism warning bulletin, has said violent extremists could view the reimposition of Covid-19-related restrictions following the spread of coronavirus variants as a rationale to conduct attacks.
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