India Prepares For New Year’s Eve With Fresh Protests Against CAA
Thousands of Indians are set to ring in the New Year by holding protests against a citizenship law, despite Prime...
Month: December 2019
Hong Kong Gears Up For New Year Countdown Unrest
Hong Kong police will deploy more than 6,000 officers on New Year’s Eve, local media reported on Tuesday, as protesters...
A Plateful Of Plastic: Visualizing The Microplastic We Consume
Microscopic pieces of plastic have been discovered in the most remote locations, from the depths of the ocean to Arctic...
“I Wouldn’t Have Wasted My Time On Trump”: Greta Thunberg
Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg said on Monday that talking to U.S. President Donald Trump at a United Nations...
No Place For Violence, ‘Revenge’ In Country: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Monday hit out at Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saying there is no...
Freezing Weather, Heavy Fog Causes 6 Deaths
The second coldest weather in 119 years sweeping across western and northern India has led to dense fog, killing at...
Thackeray Inducts Son, 35 Others; Ajit Pawar Is Deputy CM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday expanded his over a month-old ministry by inducting 36 ministers, including his 29-year-old...
Muslim Women Spread (Orthodox) Christmas Cheer In Gaza
Muslim women in the Palestinian Gaza Strip have been hand-crafting gifts for the approaching Orthodox Christmas as part of a...
Modi’s Office Proposes Waiving Carbon Tax On Coal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office has proposed waiving a tax on coal to help finance pollution-curbing equipment, according to documents,...
No Breach In Priyanka Gandhi’s Security: CRPF
There was no breach in Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's security during her recent trip to Lucknow, the CRPF said...
CAA Stir: Tourists Skip Taj Mahal, Other Attractions
India’s tourism industry has been hit by a wave of violent anti-government protests against a new citizenship law that have...
Rahul Slams Govt Over NPR, NRC; Says It’s ‘DeMo No. 2’
On the Congress' 135th foundation day, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday stepped up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra...
Atleast 90 Dead In Mogadishu Checkpoint Blast
At least 90 people were killed and dozens were wounded when a bomb-laden vehicle exploded at a bustling checkpoint in...
Yogi Adityanath Defends ‘Strict’ Action To Quell Protests In UP
The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh has rebuffed accusations from rights groups of police abuses during protests against a new...
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दिसंबर के सर्द मौसम में देश की राजनीति का तापमान बढ़ा हुआ है. संसद का सत्र खत्म होने से लेकर...
NPR & NRC Two Sides Of A Coin: Owaisi
The National Population Register (NPR) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) are two sides of a coin, AIMIM president...
Internet Shutdowns Cost Mobile Carriers Millions In Lost Revenue
Indian mobile operators are losing around Rs 24.5 million ($350,000) in revenue every hour they are forced to suspend internet...
Norwegian Told To Leave India After Joining CAA Protest
A Norwegian woman on holiday in India’s southern state of Kerala has been told to leave the country after she...
Security Clampdown Keeps CAA Protests Under Control
India deployed thousands of police personnel and shut down mobile internet services across many cities on Friday to control protests...
BJP Govt Afraid Of Hindu-Muslim Unity: Akhilesh
Alleging that the BJP government was afraid of Hindu-Muslim unity, Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday sought to know...
India Tightens Security For Protests After Friday Prayers
Indian authorities stepped up security in major cities on Friday and mobile data services were suspended in some places ahead...
Fury Grows After CAA Protest Deaths In Meerut
Zaheer Ahmed had just returned home from work in Meerut last Friday afternoon and stepped out for a smoke before...
‘I’m Still Scared’ – Asia Remembers Tsunami That Killed 230,000
Communities across Asia commemorated the more than 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Thursday, the 15th anniversary of...
Peaceful Protests To Continue Till CAA Is Revoked: Mamata
Asserting that peaceful protests will continue as long as the new citizenship law is not withdrawn, West Bengal Chief Minister...
