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No Apology to Elon Musk from British Diver at 'Pedo Guy' Defamation Trial
In the defamation trial's third day, Vernon Unsworth refused to apologize for a July 13, 2018, CNN interview where he said that Musk's offer of a mini-submarine to help rescue a boys' soccer team from a flooded Thailand cave was a 'PR stunt'.
Banks Gave $745 Billion to Groups Planning New Coal Power Plants, Says Report
The report's release comes as world leaders met this week in Madrid for a 12-day UN climate summit, where they are expected to hammer out some of the details of the 2015 Paris agreement.
Justice Served, Say Nagarjuna, Rakul Preet After Encounter of 4 Accused in Telangana Vet's Rape and Murder
Telugu cinema actors like Nagarjuna Akkineni and Rakul Preet reacted to the news of the encounter, lauding the incident and thanking Telangana police.
Police Beef Up Security in Ayodhya on 27th Anniversary of Babri Masjid Demolition
Since the demolition of the Babri masjid in Ayodhya, the Hindus celebrate December 6 as 'Shaurya Diwas' whereas the Muslim community observes this as 'Babri Shahadat Diwas'.
In Rare Legal Test for Myanmar, Leader Aung Suu Kyi Faces Rohingya Genocide Hearings at The Hague
Myanmar's legal team led by civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to argue that genocide of Rohingya muslims did not occur and that the top UN court lacks jurisdiction.
'Don't Mess With Me': Speaker Nancy Pelosi Rebukes Reporter Who Asked If She Hates Donald Trump
Pelosi told reporters at her weekly press conference on Thursday that as a Catholic, she resents the suggestion that she hates anyone.
Opposition Parties Agree on 8-point Agenda to Counter BJP on Citizenship Amendment Bill
The agenda, which the opposition parties will put before the people in the next five days, states that the bill is against everything the country's founding fathers envisioned and it lays down multiple grounds for citizenship for one country, sources said...
Amid Urea Crisis in Madhya Pradesh, BJP Calls for Protest, CM Kamal Nath Writes to PM Modi
The Kamal Nath-led Congress government said it has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the centre to release 2.40 lakh metric tonnes of urea belonging to the state quota at the earliest.
Indonesia to Fire Airline CEO for Smuggling Harley Davidson Motorcycle into the Country
Indonesia's state-owned enterprise minister Erick Thohir, said Thursday a government investigation found Garuda Indonesia President was involved in the attempt to import the motorcycle on a new Airbus A330-900 without declaring it.
Justin Timberlake Publicly Apologises to Wife Jessica Biel After Alisha Wainwright Hand-Holding Incident
Singer-actor Justin Timberlake has issued a public apology to his wife Jessica Biel after he was spotted holding hands with his co-star Alisha Wainwright.
If Car Sales are Down, Why are There Traffic Jams on the Road: BJP MP Virendra Singh ‘Mast’ in Parliament
The BJP lawmaker from Balia said claims of slowdown in the automobile sector is a ploy to defame the nation.
Ready to Put on Hold Local Body Polls in Nine Districts of Tamil Nadu, State Govt Tells SC
The SC was hearing a plea of DMK seeking a direction to Tamil Nadu authorities to fulfil all legal requirements before issuing any election notifications and conducting elections for local bodies in the state.
Vodafone Idea Shares Fall Over 5 Percent on Rating Downgrade on Non-convertible Debentures
Vodafone Idea shares plunged 5.56 per cent to Rs 7.31 apiece on the BSE. The stock touched a low of Rs 7.01, down 9.43 per cent over the previous close.
Polish Ski Resort Gas Explosion Kills Eight, Including Four Children
Roughly 200 people, including fire fighters and police, took part in the rescue efforts.
No Decline in Household Consumer Expenditure, Says Govt
Speaking about a draft consumer expenditure survey (CES) report for 2017-18, the minister said the government has not published the report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) as concerns were raised about its "ability and sensibility".
BJP Has No 'Moral Ground' to Stay in Power in Karnataka, Says Siddaramaiah
The Congress leader said that the BJP formed the government by horse-trading, forcing the 17 people to resign, and destroying democracy.