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Today’s top news:
> India makes e-visa mandatory for all Afghan nationals in view of security situation
> 40 trains cancelled due to farm stir in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad
> India records 37,593 new Covid-19 cases, about 12,000 cases added in last 24 hours
> 16 Afghan evacuees test positive for Covid-19 in Delhi, all asymptomatic
> Porn racket case: Bombay high court to hear Raj Kundra’s bail plea today
> Schools in Himachal Pradesh to stay closed till September 4
> Senior Cong leader Chidambaram in Goa today on 2-day visit, his 1st as party’s poll observer for state
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AUG 25, 2021 12:59 PM IST
SC tells Delhi HC to decide on a petition against appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police Commissioner
The Supreme Court on Wednesday told the Delhi high court to decide on a petition by the CPIL against the appointment of Rakesh Ashthana as Delhi Police commissioner within two weeks.
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AUG 25, 2021 12:56 PM IST
Teenager dies in high speed crash near Mahim Dargah in Mumbai
A teenager, who was riding dangerously in a no entry zone near Mahim Dargah on Tuesday night in Mumbai, crashed his bike into a car coming from the opposite direction, resulting in his death, and injuries to the pillion rider and the driver of the car, police said. Read more
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AUG 25, 2021 12:08 PM IST
India makes e-visa mandatory for all Afghan nationals in view of security situation
The Union home ministry said on Wednesday that owing to the prevailing security situation in Afghanistan and the streamlining of the visa process by introduction of the e-Emergency X-Misc visa, it has been decided that all Afghan nationals henceforth must travel to India only on e-Visa. “Afghan nationals wishing to travel to India may apply for e-Visa at www.indianvisaonline.gov.in, ” the MHA further said. Read more
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AUG 25, 2021 11:40 AM IST
Amit Shah likely to visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands in mid-Sept
Union home minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands for three days in mid-September, sources told news agency PTI on Wednesday. The sources added that Shah is likely to visit the National Memorial Cellular Jail and hold a meeting with the local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders.
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AUG 25, 2021 11:39 AM IST
16 Afghan evacuees test positive for Covid-19 in Delhi, all asymptomatic
At least 16 of the 78 evacuees from Afghanistan who landed in India on Tuesday are said to have tested positive for coronavirus. Among them are three Afghan Sikhs who had carried the Swaroops of Guru Granth Sahib from Kabul and were received by Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri at the Delhi airport. Read more
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AUG 25, 2021 11:00 AM IST
Two injured in acid attack at subway station in Tokyo, say reports
Two people suffered burns in an acid attack at a subway station in Japan’s Tokyo with the attacker still at large, police and local media said on Wednesday, according to news agency AFP. The attack happened at Shirokane Takanawa station on Tuesday night.
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AUG 25, 2021 10:42 AM IST
Covid-19 in India: At least 594 million Covid vaccine doses till now
India had administered at least 594 million Covid vaccine doses by Tuesday, August 24. As many as 5,467,551 doses were administered on the day. Of this, 3,829,038 got their first dose while 1,638,513 got their second dose. Read more
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AUG 25, 2021 09:33 AM IST
India records 37,593 new Covid-19 cases, about 12,000 cases added in last 24 hours
India’s daily tally of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) saw a major increase on Wednesday as 37,593 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 32,512,366, according to the Union health ministry’s update at 8am. As many as 648 patients died and 34,169 recovered from the viral disease in the said period. With this the cumulative count of deaths and recoveries has climbed to 435,758 and 31,754,281 respectively. Read more
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AUG 25, 2021 08:49 AM IST
Delhi to experience a dry spell for next four days, says IMD
Delhi is likely to see a dry spell for the next four days as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast. The minimum temperature on Wednesday is likely to be 28 degrees Celsius (°C) while the maximum temperature is predicted to reach 37°C. Read more
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AUG 25, 2021 08:00 AM IST
Mexico accepts first group of refugees from Afghanistan
Mexico on Wednesday accepted its first refugees from Afghanistan, who were a part of a group involved in robotics. Six refugees- five women and one man, arrived in Mexico City on Tuesday where they were welcomed by Foreign Relations Secretary Marcelo Ebrard.
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AUG 25, 2021 07:46 AM IST
Chidambaram in Goa today on 2-day visit, his 1st as AICC poll observer for state
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, who was recently appointed as senior election observer for Goa, will vsit the state for two days starting Wednesday. He will meet party leaders of North and South Goa during his stay there. Read more
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AUG 25, 2021 06:42 AM IST
Maharashtra records 27 new cases of Delta Plus variant; tally climbs to 103
The cases of the Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Maharashtra have climbed to 103 after 27 more infections were reported, the state health department said on Tuesday. The health department added that six cases each were detected in Gadchiroli and Amravati, five in Nagpur, four in Ahmednagar, three in Yavatmal, two in Nashik and one in Bhandara district.
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AUG 25, 2021 06:25 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh to kick-off 2 day mega Covid vaccination drive from today
The Madhya Pradesh government will on Wednesday begin a two-day mega vaccination drive against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) called the “MP Vaccination Maha Abhiyan 2” drive , focusing on covering those people whose second dose is due. Read more
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AUG 25, 2021 06:12 AM IST
Taliban’s actions to be monitored, says US Prez Joe Biden
United States President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that the Taliban’s actions will be monitored and the G7 leaders, EU, NATO and United Nations would respond to the terror group’s behaviour accordingly.
“G7 leaders, EU, NATO, United Nations have agreed to stand united in our approach to the Taliban. We’ll judge them (Taliban) by their actions and we’ll stay in close coordination on any steps that we take moving forward in response to Taliban behaviour,” Biden said.
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