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Taliban Torture Afghan Man To Death For Critical Facebook Post
The Taliban have been accused of killing an Afghan over a critical Facebook post three days after he was taken into custody, RFE/RL reported. ....
AAP Alleges BJP Of Hurting Hindu Sentiments By Imposing Tax On Temples
Ahead of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls, the AAP has blamed the BJP of hurting Hindu emotions by charging devotees for temple visits, forcing them to pay property tax and threatening to seal the temples if they failed to pay. ....
After Covid-19, Digital Skills A Must For Every Indian: Govt
Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday said that the digital skills are now an important requirement for every Indian. ....
Tamil Nadu Govt Declares 'Tamil Thai Vazthu' As State Anthem
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Friday announced the "Tamil Thai Vazhthu" as the state anthem and all should stand up when it is being sung, said an official statement. ....
Hamtramck Will Become First City In US With All-Muslim Govt
Hamtramck will become the first known city in the US with a government made up entirely of Muslims, according to the Muslim Public Affairs Council, which says it has no record of any other such administration, CNN reported. ....
Kabul To Remove All Photos Of Women From Billboards At Shops, Business Centres
In a new effort, the Kabul municipality has taken steps to remove the photos of women on storefronts in the capital city, Tolo News reported. ....
Boeing, Airbus Warn US Govt That 5G Rollout Will Negatively Impact Aircraft Safety
Bosses from the world's two biggest plane makers have called on the US government to delay the rollout of new 5G phone services, BBC reported. ....
Financial Crisis Looms Over Andhra Pradesh
With half of its term in power completed, the YSR Congress Party government in Andhra Pradesh appears firmly in saddle but in the coming year the state's precarious financial position poses a bigger challenge than the opposition parties. ....
'Not Surprised At All': BCCI President Sourav Ganguly Lauds India's Centurion Test Victory
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly lauded India cricket team on their victory over South Africa in the first Test at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday, saying that he is not surprised by the result at all. ....
Delhi Govt Sanctions Rs 475.78 Crore For 600 LED Screens
The Delhi government has sanctioned Rs 475.78 crore to install 600 LED screens across the city, an official said on Friday. ....
