What is China's influence in India? Expert panel maps depth of Chinese foothold

Amid the strained ties between the two Himalayan neighbours, a new report has revealed extend of China's influence in India and its hidden agenda in increasing its influence, which is aimed at making in-roads into the Indian economy and society. In a webinar organized on September 3, the Law and Society Alliance held a discussion to commemorate the release of its report titled 'Mapping Chinese Footprints and Influence Operations in India'.

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Afghanistan army collapsed at much faster rate, was unexpected: Top US General Mark Milley

In an apparent admission of messy exit from Afghanistan, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said the "collapse" of the Afghan army, in the face of Taliban offensive, happened at a much faster rate. The United States' role in Afghanistan has come under scanner after the Taliban's swift takeover of Kabul, following an offensive that saw the quick fall of the US-trained Afghan army.

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IED detected, defused in J&K's Srinagar

An improvised explosive device (IED) was detected and defused on Sunday by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar district.

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Delhi divided into three zones for 24X7 water supply project

Delhi has been divided into three zones for the city government's ambitious scheme to provide 24X7 water supply to every household by 2024, according to officials. "The entire project area has been divided into three parts -- East and Northeast Zone, South and Southwest Zone, and West and Northwest Zone," an official told PTI. 

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Teacher's Day: PM Modi lauds teaching fraternity for ensuring students education amid COVID-19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings to the entire teaching fraternity and lauded them for their contribution in ensuring students' education amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Wishing them on Teacher's Day, PM Modi wrote on Twitter, "On Teachers' Day, greetings to the entire teaching fraternity, which has always played a pivotal role in nurturing young minds. It is commendable how teachers have innovated and ensured the education journey of students continues in the COVID-19 times."

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India reports 42,766 new COVID cases, 308 deaths in last 24 hours; active caseload stands at 4,10,048

India recorded 42,766 new cases of the novel coronavirus, and 308 fatalities due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Sunday, the country has the total recovery rate at around 97.42 per cent.

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4 robbers held after encounter with Uttar Pradesh Police

Four men were arrested after an encounter with police for robbing over Rs 1 crore from a bullion trader’s relative, police said Saturday.

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