Year: 2019

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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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“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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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,…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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नागरिकता का महाजाल

दिसंबर के सर्द मौसम में देश की राजनीति का तापमान बढ़ा हुआ है. संसद का सत्र खत्म होने से लेकर…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago
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‘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…

4 years ago
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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…

4 years ago

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