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No immediate claim of responsibility for blast on second day of temporary ceasefire agreed between gov’t and Taliban.

We are trying to help those suffering from COVID-19 in India, but volunteer work alone cannot get us out of this crisis.

Authorities probe deaths of 18 elephants as leading conservationist raises doubts the animals were killed by lightning.

India sees 4,000 more deaths and 343,144 new cases amid reports that strain first found there is spreading in the world.

Incarceration distances them from deaths and sufferings of their relatives, often taking away final moments of grief.

Azerbaijan dismisses the accusations, saying it was enforcing its own border and is committed to easing tensions.

Muslim-majority countries including Pakistan, Malaysia and Indonesia imposed curbs on shops and even mosques.

Kandahar, Kunduz and Ghazni provinces were rocked by four separate bombings, killing at least 11 civilians.

Indians in the diaspora ‘are hit by currents of grief and guilt as we watch from afar the second wave of COVID-19’.

India’s brutal second wave has reached its small towns and the countryside, ripping through a fragile healthcare system.

The temporary deal between the Taliban and the Afghan government follows a surge in violence in recent weeks.

Online registration for jab bars half of India’s population in rural areas who do not have smartphones or internet.

Doctors record severe spurt in cases of mucormycosis, a hard-to-treat fungal infection, among COVID-19 patients.

India’s caseload at 23.7 million now while deaths climb by 4,120, as the disease rampages through the countryside.