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175 Afghan prisoners released from Pakistani jails

Kabul, April 21 -- A total of 175 Afghan inmates imprisoned in Pakistan have been set free and returned to their homeland, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said in a statement on Sunday. Acc... Read More


Russian spacecraft Soyuz MS-26 returns to Earth with crew

Moscow, April 21 -- The crew of the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft safely returned to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) Sunday morning, the Russian state space corporation Roscosmos said on its... Read More


China's AG600 large amphibious aircraft obtains type certificate

Beijing, April 21 -- China's independently developed AG600 large amphibious firefighting aircraft on Sunday obtained its type certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) in Beij... Read More


Small CCTV makers in distress, send SOS to Govt

New Delhi, April 21 -- Over 1,000 MSME units in the CCTV manufacturing sector are at the risk of closure because of certain criteria related to Standardization Test and Quality Certification (STQC), p... Read More


People on responsible posts should avoid misleading comments: DGP UP

Lucknow, April 21 -- Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh Prashant Kumar on Monday termed Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav's claims of caste-based postings in the police as c... Read More


TN IT Min springs surprise, expresses discontent in Assembly over lack of funds, authority

Chennai, April 21 -- Known for his forthright comments and calling a spade a spade, Tamil Nadu Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan on Monday sprang a sur... Read More


Ostapenko stuns Sabalenka to win Stuttgart Open

Stuttgart (Germany), April 21 -- Jelena Ostapenko beat world number one Aryna Sabalenka to win the Stuttgart Open in stunning fashion on Monday. Ostapenko, who had failed to win in three previous me... Read More


UK to boost production of explosives, shells to hedge against dependence on US - Reports

London, April 21 -- As part of efforts to eliminate dependence on the United States and France in the production of ammunition, the United Kingdom intends to significantly increase the production of h... Read More


Afghan police seize over 44,000 stimulant tablets, destroy drug labs

Kabul, April 21 -- Afghan police have seized 44,100 stimulant tablets in Nimroz province in western Afghanistan, the office of the Deputy Minister of Interior for Counter-Narcotics said in a statement... Read More


SC issues notice, orders status quo on contempt plea over demolition in Rajasthan

New Delhi, April 21 -- The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice and directed that status quo be maintained on a contempt petition alleging unlawful demolition of a private property by Rajasthan aut... Read More