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Afghanistan crisis: Embassy staff among 200 Indians stuck in Kabul
India on Monday said it was constantly monitoring the situation
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We must all ensure Afghanistan can't ever again be a base for terrorism: US
The US told the UN Security Council that the international community should ensure that Afghanistan "cannot ever, ever again be a base for terrorism
 "We must all ensure Afghanistan can't ever again be a base for terrorism: US")
ITBP to guard Indian diplomatic staff in Afghanistan till required
An armed contingent of paramilitary force ITBP is "actively" securing the diplomatic staff of the Indian embassy in Afghanistan's capital Kabul and will be there "till required", officials said
 "ITBP to guard Indian diplomatic staff in Afghanistan till required")
President Joe Biden to address nation on chaos in Afghanistan
President Joe Biden will return to the White House Monday to address the nation on the US evacuation from Afghanistan, a day after the Taliban took control of the country.
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US officials say 7 killed in Kabul airport evacuation chaos
Afghans rushed onto the tarmac of the capital''s airport on Monday as thousands tried to flee the country after the Taliban seized power with stunning speed.
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Afghan President Ghani flees Kabul in helicopter stuffed with cash: Reports
Taliban insurgents swept Kabul on Sunday after a sudden and unprecedented collapse of the US-backed Ghani government
 "Afghan President Ghani flees Kabul in helicopter stuffed with cash: Reports")
US tells Taliban not to hinder military's evacuation from Kabul
The head of Central Command has met face-to-face with senior Taliban leaders to urge their fighters not to interfere with the US military's evacuation operations at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan
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Ready for all possible consequences: BSF DG on situation in Afghanistan
BSF Director General S S Deswal on Monday said they are keeping a close watch on the situation in Afghanistan and are fully ready for all possible consequences
 "Ready for all possible consequences: BSF DG on situation in Afghanistan")
Will take all steps for protection of India's interests in Afghanistan: MEA
India on Monday said it is constantly monitoring the situation and will take all steps to ensure the safety and security of Indian nationals as well as its interests in that country
 "Will take all steps for protection of India's interests in Afghanistan: MEA")
Top headlines: FM rules out fuel price cut; Aramco may invest $25 bn in RIL
Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Monday
 "Top headlines: FM rules out fuel price cut; Aramco may invest $25 bn in RIL")
ITBP personnel guarding Indian embassy to stay in Kabul: Officials
Amidst the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, ITBP personnel deployed for the security of the Indian embassy in Kabul, will continue to stay there to guard the remaining staff
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'Monitoring Afghan situation, will take steps to ensure safety of Indians'
India's defence top brass, the foreign policy establishment and senior intelligence officials are understood to have reviewed the fast-paced developments in Afghanistan on Monday
National security adviser says Joe Biden 'stands by' US withdrawal
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says the failure of the Afghan military is to blame for the Taliban's swift takeover of Afghanistan
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Deeply worried for women, minorities as Taliban control Afghanistan: Malala
Pakistani activist and the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has said she is "deeply worried" for women, minorities and human rights advocates living in the strife-torn country
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China hopes Taliban will establish 'open, inclusive' govt as committed
China on Monday expressed hope that the Taliban will stand by its commitment of establishing an open and inclusive Islamic government in Afghanistan and will ensure a peaceful transition of power
Sensex rallies for 3rd day, gains 145 pts; Nifty ends at 16,563; RIL up 1%
The advance-decline ratio remained skewed in favour of seller, highlighting underlying bearishness in market.
 "Sensex rallies for 3rd day, gains 145 pts; Nifty ends at 16,563; RIL up 1%")
Afghanistan will play T20 World Cup, preparations are on: Media manager
Yes, we will play in the T20 World Cup. The preparations are on and the available players will be back to training in Kabul in the next few days, team's media manager said
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Afghanistan: 5 killed at chaotic Kabul airport as Taliban proclaim peace
Taliban say form of new regime to be announced soon; President Ashraf Ghani says he left to avoid bloodshed
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Russia's ambassador to Afghanistan to meet Taliban in Kabul on Tuesday
The Russian ambassador in Afghanistan will hold a meeting with a senior coordinator of the Taliban (terrorist group, banned in Russia) on Tuesday to discuss embassy security
Afghanistan airspace shut, Air India says cannot operate flights
Amidst the ongoing turmoil in Afghanistan, Air India's flight scheduled to Kabul on Monday will not be able to operate as Afghanistan has closed its airspace, the national carrier informed on Monday
