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Aug 22, 2021 • 5 tweets • 3 min read • Read on X
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#ICYMI -- Here are the top stories of the week.

The Centre has introduced a new category of electronic visa to fast-track applications for entry into India as situation in Afghanistan worsens.

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Kalyan Singh, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP veteran, passed away at the age of 89 in Lucknow.

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The Indian drug regulator’s subject expert committee has recommended emergency use approval for Zydus Cadila’s three-dose COVID-19 vaccine.

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The Pakistan ISI’s heavy involvement in the deliberations between the Taliban and the Pakistan government has been confirmed.

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar along with leader of opposition, Tejashwi Yadav will meet PM Modi on Aug 23 to discuss the issue of a caste-based census.

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Aug 24, 2021
"Hing ko English mein kya karte hai?"

Kangana Ranaut in 'Queen' phoned home to ask her mother the question.

But did you know most of the 'hing' in India is imported from Afghanistan?

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Aug 24, 2021
Who is Shaili Singh, hailed India's next big thing in athletics?

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Aug 23, 2021
From pre-filled income tax return forms to quick refunds, the new portal promised new features for a “modern and seamless experience to taxpayers".

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Aug 23, 2021
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