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Mexico Protesters Burn Trump Effigy, Slam U.S. Border Policy
Protesters in Mexico burned effigies of Donald Trump and a border patrol agent on the U.S. border on Saturday, condemning President Donald Trump's migration policies and urging Americans to reject him at the ballot box on Tuesday.
Shift in Bhumihar Votes, Polarisation and Kanhaiya's Defeat: How Politics Handed the Baton to BJP in Bihar’s 'Leningrad' Begusarai
Under the umbrella of Grand Alliance with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress party in the ongoing Assembly polls, the CPI is contesting on six seats of which three -- Bakhri, Teghra and Bachhwara -- belong to Begusarai district.
Transfer of Votes, New Blood & Minority Seats: What Phase 1 of Bihar Polling Means for Those in Fray
With RJD making determined efforts to wean away NDA voters by increasing its catchment area, 2020 by was a close contest from Day 1.
UK Extends 80% Wage Subsidies As England Goes Back Into Lockdown
Britain's government will extend by a month its costly coronavirus wage subsidies to ensure workers who are temporarily laid off receive 80% of their pay, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday as he announced a new Englandwide lockdown.
Ivory Coast Votes For President Despite Areas Of Unrest
Ivory Coast citizens cast their ballots in a largely peaceful presidential vote on Saturday but opposition calls to disrupt or boycott the process caused pockets of unrest in a tense standoff over President Alassane Ouattara's bid for a third term.
Orthodox Priest Shot And Wounded At Church In France
A Greek Orthodox priest was shot and badly wounded on Saturday at a church in the French city of Lyon by an assailant who then fled, a police source and witnesses said.
Jammu and Kashmir Administration to Annul All Actions Taken Under Roshni Land Scheme
The scheme initially envisaged conferment of proprietary rights of around 20.55 lakh kanals of land (102750 hectares) to occupants of which 15.85 per cent of land was approved for vesting of ownership rights.
Orthodox Priest Shot In Lyon, France; Assailant Flees: Police Source
An Orthodox priest was shot and injured on Saturday at a church in the French city of Lyon by an assailant who then fled, a police source said.
'Wit And Charm Measured In Megawatts': Reactions To The Death Of Screen Legend Sean Connery
Sean Connery, who has died at the age of 90, was known not only for movie roles including the British secret agent James Bond .but also for his support of Scottish independence from Britain. Here are some reactions:
'BJP-Lite': On Colleagues Choosing Soft-Hindutva, Shashi Tharoor Says it's Game Plan for 'Congress Zero'
The Congress has traditionally furthered a brand of secularism that recognises India's pluralism. In other words, it acknowledges a profusion of religions and beliefs, where all are equally respected and can peacefully co-exist, Tharoor said.
NMC Notifies New Norms for MBBS Admissions, Setting Up of Medical Colleges; Deletes 5-acre Land Requirement
The requirement for the number of beds in a medical college hospital has been reduced from 530 to 430 for a 100-seat college, and from 930 to 830 for a 200-seat college, according to the new regulations notified.
Mukesh Khanna Slammed On Social Media For Comments About #MeToo Movement
Veteran Mukesh Khanna, best known for playing superhero Shaktimaan and Bhishma Pitamaha in television series "Mahabharata", has been criticised for his statement that the #MeToo movement began when women stepped out of their homes and started working. T...
Lt Governor Kiran Bedi, CM Narayanasamy Greet People on Eve of De Facto Transfer Day
The Chief Minister said in his message that the territorial government was taking care of the freedom-fighters. The monthly pension granted under a state scheme has been raised to Rs 9,000 for freedom-fighters.
NEP's Approach is to Realise New System Aligned with 21st Century Education Goals: Kasturirangan
"The vision of India's new educational system has been crafted to ensure that it touches the life of each and every citizen consistent with their needs and necessities besides creating a just and equitable society. "The NEP's approach is to realize a new...
Relaxo Footwears Quarter 2 Profit Up by 6.5% at Rs 75.10 Crore
It had posted a net profit of Rs 70.54 crore in the July-September quarter last fiscal, Relaxo Footwears said in a regulatory filing.
Tamil Nadu Minister Doraikkannu, a Covid-19 Patient, is Extremely Critical, Says Chennai Hospital
Tamil Nadu agriculture minister R Doraikkannu, 72, was admitted to the hospital on October 13 after testing positive for Covid-19.
