CAA Protests: U.P. Govt. Demands Damages, Threatens To Confiscate Property
India’s northern Uttar Pradesh state is demanding millions of rupees from over 200 people and threatening to confiscate their property...
Month: December 2019
Singapore Police Probe Indian For Citizenship Law Protest
Singapore police are investigating an Indian national for allegedly being involved in a public protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...
Blindspot To Backlash: Modi & BJP Misread The Mood
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government did not anticipate the protests against a new citizenship law that have raged across the...
Heavy Hearts As Notre-Dame Misses X’mas Mass For 1st Time Since 1803
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris was unable to hold Christmas Eve Mass for the first time in more than 200 years...
Australian Firefighters Spend X’mas Containing Blazes; Temp To Soar
Australian firefighters used cooler conditions on Christmas Day to try and contain bushfires ahead of hot, dry weather later in...
Director Urges Bollywood Stars To Break Silence Over CAA, Violence
One of Bollywood’s leading directors called on three superstar actors to break their silence about a new citizenship law that...
Biryani, Bankers & Burqas: Inside A Sit-In Protest
In a working-class corner of south Delhi, a nearly 1-kilometre (half mile) stretch of a wide, six-lane highway connecting India’s...
India Approves Funds For Population Survey Amid Protests Over CAA
India’s cabinet approved funds on Tuesday for a census and population survey to be conducted next year, amid fears that...
German Exchange Student Says He’s Told To Leave India After Joining Protests
A German exchange student said on Tuesday that Indian authorities had ordered him to leave the country after he took...
India Beefs Up Security Amid Outrage Against New Law, Anger With Police
Indian authorities stepped up security and shut down the internet in various places on Tuesday while members of the ruling...
The Netflix Decade: How One Company Changed The Way We Watch TV
In the not-so-distant past, TV viewers were forced to wait a week for the next installment of their favourite shows,...
Khashoggi Murder: Saudi Arabia Sentences Five To Death
Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to death and three to jail over the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal...
Rape Of Minors: Convict Should Be Mercilessly Punished, Says HC
Persons accused of sexual offences against minor victims should be "mercilessly and inexorably punished", the Bombay High Court said while...
Indian Muslims Wave Tricolour To Show Protest Not Anti-India
Indian Muslims protesting against a citizenship law which they say is discriminatory are carrying national flags and copies of the...
Carols & Bells In Bethlehem As Christmas Draws Near
Christmas cheer rang out through Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Monday as pilgrims and worshippers flocked to the city revered as...
Modi Contradicts Amit Shah Over Citizenship Register
Prime Minister Narendra Modi contradicted his closest lieutenant over plans for a nationwide register as he tried to defuse protests...
Alliance To Form Govt In J’khand, Hemant Soren To Be CM: Cong
As the JMM-led alliance appeared set to cross the majority mark in the Jharkhand Assembly polls on Monday, the Congress...
Why India’s New Citizenship Plans Are Stirring Protests
Thousands of Indians have been protesting against a new citizenship law as well as possible plans for a National Register...
‘मेरा देश जल रहा है’ ऐसे में मोदी सच्चे या शाह?
इसी साल प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की बायोपिक 'Pm Narendra Modi' आई थी. लोकसभा के चुनावी माहौल में इसका एक डायलॉग...
Hong Kong Braces For Protests Over Christmas Holidays
Hong Kong is gearing up for demonstrations over Christmas week with protesters planning events in districts across the city, including...
CAA, NRC Have Nothing To Do With Indian Muslims: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought to assuage concerns of Muslims over the amended citizenship law and the NRC,...
Bhim Army Chief Taken Into Police Custody
Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad was detained by police outside the Jama Masjid early on Saturday, after he played...
Centre Should Give Up ‘Stubborn Stand’ On CAA, NRC: Mayawati
BSP president Mayawati on Saturday asked the Centre to give up its "stubborn stand" on the new citizenship law and...
India Leads The World In Internet Shutdowns
In an unprecedented move, the Indian government suspended mobile internet services in parts of the capital New Delhi on Thursday,...
CAA Stir: Modi Summons Ministers To Discuss Security Situation
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi called a meeting with his council of ministers on Saturday to discuss security following protests...
