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Delhi Airport sees gradual growth in passenger traffic numbers: Report
Delhi Airport has seen a gradual growth in passenger numbers in line with the recovery in air travel demand
 "Delhi Airport sees gradual growth in passenger traffic numbers: Report")
SC asks Sebi to not take coercive steps against NDTV promoters
Adjourns hearing to September 3
 "SC asks Sebi to not take coercive steps against NDTV promoters")
SC orders shifting ex-Unitech bosses from Tihar jail to Mumbai prisons
The Supreme Court Thursday directed that erstwhile Unitech promoters Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra be shifted from Tihar Jail here to Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail and Taloga jail in Maharashtra
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Noida raises alert as fatal 'viral fever' cases rise in western UP
The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration on Thursday raised an alert about viral fever and directed health workers to particularly take note of people running a temperature
 "Noida raises alert as fatal 'viral fever' cases rise in western UP")
Maldives signs contract for rolling out of India-funded mega infra project
The Maldives on Thursday sealed a contract for the implementation of an India-funded connectivity project, billed as the largest infrastructure initiative being rolled out in the island nation.
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Security threat at Kabul airport 'imminent', says US diplomat
The security threat that prompted the State Department to urge Americans to move away from the perimeter of the Kabul airport was credible and urgent, the acting US ambassador to Afghanistan said
 "Security threat at Kabul airport 'imminent', says US diplomat")
Gujarat HC refuses state govt's plea to modify order on anti-conversion law
The Gujarat High Court on Thursday turned down the state government's plea seeking rectification of its recent order in which it stayed the operation of section 5 of the new anti-conversion law.
 "Gujarat HC refuses state govt's plea to modify order on anti-conversion law")
Section of Congress, AIUDF in Assam hand in glove with BJP: Sushmita Dev
TMC leader Sushmita Dev has said there is a "vacuum" in the opposition space in the state and the Northeast which her new party can fill
 "Section of Congress, AIUDF in Assam hand in glove with BJP: Sushmita Dev")
Britain warns of 'imminent attack' targeting Kabul airport amid evacuations
The UK government has made an urgent update to its travel advisory for Afghanistan, warning people to steer clear of Kabul airport due to an ongoing and high threat of a terrorist attack
Xi Jinping's political ideology to become part of curriculum in China
China will introduce Xi Jinping's political ideology in its national curriculum for schools and colleges, in the latest effort to consolidate the ruling Communist Party's grip on power for the future
 "Xi Jinping's political ideology to become part of curriculum in China")
IAF's MiG-21 fighter aircraft crashes in Rajasthan's Barmer, pilot ejects
A MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajathan's Barmer district on Wednesday evening but the pilot ejected safely, a defence spokesperson said.
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East Bengal, SCL end fight, agree to play ISL after Mamata's intervention
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday brokered peace between the warring East Bengal and their investors Shree Cement Limited
 "East Bengal, SCL end fight, agree to play ISL after Mamata's intervention")
Indians in US wealthier with average household earning of $123,700: Report
Indians in the US, with an average household earning of USD 123,700 and 79 per cent of college graduates, have surpassed the overall American population in terms of wealth and college education
 "Indians in US wealthier with average household earning of $123,700: Report")
Afghanistan: China, Taliban hold their first dialogue in Kabul
The two sides now have "unimpeded and effective communication", a Chinese official said on Wednesday.
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Porn films case: Gehana Vashisth approaches Bombay HC for pre-arrest bail
Actor Gehana Vashisth has approached the Bombay High Court for anticipatory bail in a porn films case in which businessman Raj Kundra is among those arrested.
 "Porn films case: Gehana Vashisth approaches Bombay HC for pre-arrest bail")
Afghanistan's Hazaras call on Taliban to set up inclusive government
Afghanistan's Hazaras, a Shiite minority, are calling on the Taliban to set up an inclusive government in which all ethnic groups would have a voice.
 "Afghanistan's Hazaras call on Taliban to set up inclusive government")
US must complete evacuations from Afghanistan by Aug 31: Taliban spokesman
A Taliban spokesman says the U.S. must complete its evacuation of people from Afghanistan by the August 31 date the Biden administration set for the withdrawal of all American troops
 "US must complete evacuations from Afghanistan by Aug 31: Taliban spokesman")
China says US' Afghan actions show its definition of rules-based order
China on Tuesday hit back at US Vice President Kamala Harris for accusing Beijing of coercion and intimidation to assert its claims over the disputed South China Sea
Taliban may have access to biometric data of civilians who helped US
This development is the latest in many incidents that exemplify why govts and organizations cannot yet securely collect and use biometric data in conflict zones and in their crisis responses
 "Taliban may have access to biometric data of civilians who helped US")
China hints at providing financial aid to Taliban controlled Afghanistan
China on Monday hinted at stepping up financial assistance to the Taliban controlled Afghanistan, saying it will play a positive role in helping the war-ravaged country
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