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'Symphony of Lights', Not Fireworks on Hong Kong's New Year Celebrations Amid Security Concerns
The fireworks will be replaced with a 'Symphony of Lights', a multimedia light show, involving projections on the city's tallest skyscrapers at the stroke of midnight.
Nitish Kumar 'Missing': Posters Criticising Bihar CM's Silence on Citizenship Act Strewn over Patna
Nitish Kumar was targeted for his 'silence' on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill which was passed by Parliament with his JD(U) voting in favour of it, and on the National Register for Citizens (NRC), which he has been opposed to in principle.
Delhi Police Denies Permission to AISA, Swaraj Abhiyan for Anti-CAA March in Delhi
Thursday's march will commence from Red Fort and culminate at Shaheed Park near ITO and will include the participation of other civil society groups.
Tamil Nadu CM Defends Support to CAA, Says No Indian Will be Affected by It
He hit out at DMK for accusing the AIADMK of betraying Sri Lankan Tamils and sought to know why the opposition party did not get citizenship for them when it shared power at the Centre for over a decade in the past.
People Need BJP Alternative That Stays in India, Says Pawar as Rahul Gandhi Away Amid CAA Unrest
Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he had met South Korea Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon during a visit to the country. His visit to South Korea came amid protests over the amended citizenship law in India.
#MeToo Accused Lyricist Vairamuthu Removed from Ponnyin Selvan, Chinmayi Sripada Welcomes News
#MeToo accused lyricist Vairamuthu is no longer a part of Mani Ratnam's Ponnyin Selvan. Singer Chinmayi Sripada, who accused him of sexual harassment, took to Twitter to celebrate the news.
People Who Carry Out Such Heinous Crime, Must Get Strictest Punishment: Rani Mukerji on Nirbhaya Case
Rani Mukerji was speaking at the success event of her recently released Mardaani 2, in which she reprised her role as crime branch inspector Shivani Shivaji Roy.
Nirbhaya Case Convict Moves Delhi HC Claiming He Was Juvenile in 2012
Seeking to be declared a juvenile at the time of occurrence of the incident, Pawan Gupta alleged that his ossification test was not conducted by the investigating officers and claimed benefit under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Ac...
Barcelona and Real Madrid Get Set for Politically Charged El Clasico
Around 3,000 security personnel will be deployed at Camp Nou for the match between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona.
Newborn Girl Found Inside Dustbin in South Mumbai, Police on the Lookout for Mother
The incident came to light around 7.30 am when a passer-by heard the newborn's cries coming from a dustbin near Shimlanagar.
Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi Appears as Lawyer in SC for Hearing on Pleas Against CAA
Ranjan Gogoi, who has been the chief minister of Assam thrice before being succeeded by the BJP's Sarbananda Sonowal in 2016, was seen in the crowded courtroom of Chief Justice S A Bobde in lawyer's robes.
Google Maps Will Now Filter EV Charging Stations Based on Plug Type
The new Google Maps feature will help electric vehicle owners drive to their nearest charging station with compatible connectors.
'We Don't want Another Partition': Jamia Teachers Take out Peace March, Oppose Citizenship Law and NRC
The Jamia Teachers' Association said it has set up a fact-finding committee to probe the 'police brutality' on the campus in which more than 50 students were injured.
'India is Home' for Six Non-Muslim Faiths Beneficiaries of CAA, Says BJP Leader JP Nadda
He made a scathing attack on Congress for opposing the amended Citizenship Act. "Should not they be given Indian citizenship? Where will they go? For them India is home (country), Nadda said.
‘Why Should I Prove I am Indian?’: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel Says Won’t Sign NRC
Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel is the latest to join the growing coterie of chief ministers who have voiced opposition to the NRC, which is seen as the next step to the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Shashi Tharoor Wins Sahitya Akademi Award for His Book 'An Era of Darkness'
The Sahitya Akademi Award was conferred upon senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in the non-fiction genre for his book, 'An Era of Darkness', which speaks about the impact of British colonial rule on India and,