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Delhi woman calls off wedding, flees to pursue higher education; seeks refuge against family

In the email addressed to Delhi Commission for Women, Sheena Choudhary alleges that, in her family, instances of physical violence are not uncommon against girls for not obeying.

Nov 25, 2020

EU buys Moderna's COVID vaccine for its member states; poor countries at mercy of donations

The European Commission is buying the vaccine doses on behalf of all 27 EU member states, but the states can also decide if they want to "donate the vaccine to lower and middle-income countries or to redirect it to other European countries".

Nov 25, 2020

Who was Maulana Kalbe Sadiq; prominent Shia cleric dies at 81

Maulana Kalbe Sadiq, a prominent Shia cleric, reformer and preacher, passed away in Lucknow on Tuesday. UP CM Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the passing of Muslim scholar.

Nov 25, 2020

Lalu Prasad Yadav trying to buy NDA MLAs; Sushil Modi alleges, says he won't succeed

Former Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi accused Lalu Prasad Yadav of trying to lure NDA MLAs for a Mahagathbandhan in the state.

Nov 24, 2020

Love jihad ordinance: UP govt awards jail term, penalty for forced conversion [details]

The ordinance provides for jail term of 1-5 years with a Rs 15,000 penalty for forceful religious conversion. For conversions of minors and women of SC/ST community, there will be a jail term of 3-10 years with a Rs 25,000 penalty.

Nov 24, 2020

Melania Trump welcomes White House Christmas tree as she 'needs to do it'

In Wolkoff's recordings, Trump was witnessed expressing dismay at Melania's role in decorating and promoting the White House during Christmas time, while she was being criticised for not doing more meaningful work.

Nov 24, 2020

Helicopter crash in Israel leaves charred debris behind; 2 dead

A helicopter crashed in northern Israel on Tuesday in Negev region, killing two people.

Nov 24, 2020

In an attempt to support budding cricketers, J&K Govt inks MoU with Suresh Raina Cricket Academy

In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council enters into MOU with Cricketer Suresh Raina's Cricket Academy to develop budding Cricketers in the Union Territory.

Nov 24, 2020

Donald Trump indirectly concedes US presidency to Joe Biden; agrees transition must begin

The cooperation on transition will enable Biden, who has already begun designating key personnel for his cabinet and other senior-level jobs, to start work on January 20 when he will be sworn-in.

Nov 24, 2020

Farooq Abdullah built house on encroached forest land; denies allegations [Details here]

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah's name has surfaced in the illegal land mutations case under the Roshni Act scheme.

Nov 24, 2020

'Don't see them as Hindu-Muslim': Allahabad HC overrides its rulings amid 'Love Jihad' law debate | Details

Allahabad High Court recently struck down it previous judgements on interfaith marriages that formed the basis of Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's announcement for a new law against "Love Jihad".

Nov 24, 2020

Cyclone Nivar to make landfall tomorrow; southern states gear up; Tamil Nadu releases helpline

Cyclone Nivar will make landfall as "severe cyclonic storm" between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry tomorrow with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph. NDRF teams have been deployed in the affected states.

Nov 24, 2020

J&K Roshni scam beneficiary list made public: Top leaders, bureaucrats in darkness | Full list

The Jammu and Kashmir administration published on its website the list of high profile beneficiaries under the scrapped Roshni Act. The beneficiaries include former State ministers, retired civil servants, bureaucrats, police officers, prominent businessmen and political parties.

Nov 24, 2020

Coronavirus India update: Around 38,000 new cases take India's tally close to 92 lakh

Not only was it the 17th straight day when India reported less than 50,000 cases in 24 hours, but the number of fresh cases were also around 13 per cent less (6,084) than a day before (44,059).

Nov 24, 2020

Boris Johnson's COVID Winter Plan to continue in UK till March 2021; will it work

Lockdowns and other extreme restrictions cannot be sustained for the long term in the hope that there will be an effective vaccine or treatment for COVID-19.

Nov 24, 2020

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Delhi woman calls off wedding, flees to pursue higher education; seeks refuge against family

EU buys Moderna's COVID vaccine for its member states; poor countries at mercy of donations

Who was Maulana Kalbe Sadiq; prominent Shia cleric dies at 81

Lalu Prasad Yadav trying to buy NDA MLAs; Sushil Modi alleges, says he won't succeed

Love jihad ordinance: UP govt awards jail term, penalty for forced conversion [details]

Melania Trump welcomes White House Christmas tree as she 'needs to do it'

Helicopter crash in Israel leaves charred debris behind; 2 dead

In an attempt to support budding cricketers, J&K Govt inks MoU with Suresh Raina Cricket Academy

Donald Trump indirectly concedes US presidency to Joe Biden; agrees transition must begin

Farooq Abdullah built house on encroached forest land; denies allegations [Details here]

'Don't see them as Hindu-Muslim': Allahabad HC overrides its rulings amid 'Love Jihad' law debate | Details

Cyclone Nivar to make landfall tomorrow; southern states gear up; Tamil Nadu releases helpline

J&K Roshni scam beneficiary list made public: Top leaders, bureaucrats in darkness | Full list

Coronavirus India update: Around 38,000 new cases take India's tally close to 92 lakh

Boris Johnson's COVID Winter Plan to continue in UK till March 2021; will it work

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]