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On Special Trains, Pravasi Bharatiya Delegates to be Served North Indian Veg Food
The government has constituted the committee to decide on the logistics around the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas being held at Varanasi, represented in the Lok Sabha by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from January 21-23.
Egypt University Expels Female Student for Hugging Male Friend
The video, which went viral earlier this month, showed a young man carrying a bouquet of flowers kneeling before a young woman and then hugging her in what appeared to be a marriage proposal.
Jadavpur University Professor’s Controversial Comment on Virginity Kicks Up a Row on Social Media
He has specialisation in Political Sociology, Political Thought, Constitution and Government, Human Rights and Law, Development Administration, Ethnicity and Terrorism.
Justice AK Sikri, SC Judge Who Voted Against CBI Chief, Rejects Centre's Post-Retirement Offer
It is reported that Justice Sikri's consent was sought in the first week of December 2019 and has no connection with the CBI matter for which he became the CJI nominee only in January.
Uri Earns Rs 20 Crore in Two Days; The Accidental Prime Minister Gains Pace, Makes Rs 7.5 Crore
Though Vicky Kaushal’s Uri has emerged as the clear winner, Anupam Kher’s The Accidental Prime Minister is also going steady at the box office.
6 Killed, 40 Injured After Bus Carrying Pilgrims Collides With Truck in UP
The incident took place in Kalyanpur area. The bus was carrying pilgrims from Kanpur to Allahabad, the police said.
Amid US Govt Shutdown, LOVE Act Comes to Rescue of Couples Awaiting Legal Confirmation
Couples whose marriage plans were thwarted by the partial shutdown have gotten a break, thanks to the action of Mayor Muriel Bowser and city council.
There Have Been 169 #MeToo Complaints in Private Industries Since 2017: WCD Ministry
The maximum complaints were received by the Finance Ministry (21), followed by the Ministry of Communications and the Ministry of Defence at 16.
Five of Top-10 Most Valued Indian Firms Add Rs 43,689 Crore in M-cap; ITC and Infosys Biggest Contributors
Gainers from the top-10 list are ITC, HDFC, Infosys, SBI and ICICI Bank; while Reliance Industries Ltd, TCS, HDFC Bank, HUL and Kotak Mahindra Bank suffered losses in their market capitalisation.
Congress Accuses Govt of 'Misusing' CVC, Demands to Reinstate Alok Verma
Former CBI director Alok Verma had on Friday asked the government to treat him "deemed superannuated" with immediate effect.
Thousands March on 9th Straight Weekend of French Yellow Vest Protests
Paris police say 24 people were arrested Saturday before the protests started, primarily for carrying potential weapons.
KCR Runs One-Man Show in Telangana as Suspense Over What’s Delaying Cabinet Expansion Continues
On Sunday, exactly a month would pass since the swearing-in ceremony. Since then, no one has been added to KCR’s Cabinet.
The Secret Behind Mayawati Leaving Two Seats for Congress in UP Despite Alliance Snub
Political analysts hinted at a larger political understanding behind the alliance arithmetic as it allows the Congress to eat into BJP's vote share.
90% Risk Safety by Not Using Rear Seat Belts: Report
The report titled "Rear Seat-Belt Usage and Child Road Safety in India" was released by Union Minister of Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari at an event at the India Habitat Centre here.
The Accidental Prime Minister Movie Review: It’s a Hatchet Job That Looks Like a Hatchet Job
Planning to watch The Accidental Prime Minister this weekend? Read our review of the film first.
Rolls-Royce Breaks Record for Luxury Car Sales
Run by BMW since 1998, the prestigious brand whose models include the Ghost and Phantom, sold 4,107 cars across more than 50 countries in 2018, the highest annual figure in Rolls-Royce's 115-year history.
