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Tourists stay away from Taj Mahal, other Indian attractions as CAA protests continue

At least 25 people have been killed in clashes between police and protesters, and demonstrations against the law continue.

Dec 29, 2019

Vishwesha Teertha Swami's death: Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and others pay tributes to Pejawar Mutt seer

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and many others political leaders and celebs across the country saddened by the death of Pejavara Mutt Seer Vishwesha Teertha Swami.

Dec 29, 2019

Pejawar Mutt seer passes away: Who was Udupi's Vishwesha Teertha Swami?

Vishwesha Teertha of Udupi's Pejawar Mutt passed away on 29 December. He died at the age of 88. Here is a brief profile of the Swami.

Dec 29, 2019

As expelled leaders hold parallel foundation day, battle for 'real' Congress begins in UP

Congress had expelled ten senior party leaders after they held a meeting to voice their resentment over the present state leadership and its style of functioning.

Dec 29, 2019

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM today; Pranab, Rahul to attend

The swearing-in ceremony is turning out to be an opposition show of strength as a host of leaders across the political spectrum are likely to attend.

Dec 29, 2019

Attacker stabs five at rabbi's home in New York then flees

About a third of the population of Rockland County is Jewish, including a large enclave of Orthodox Jews who live in secluded communities.

Dec 29, 2019

Pejawar Mutt Chief Vishwesha Teertha Swami passes away at 88

Doctors had earlier said the pontiff was being treated for extensive pneumonia.

Dec 29, 2019

CAA stir: Karnataka BJP to conduct pro-Citizenship Act campaign to counter protests

The party will reach out to all sections of society through social media and by holding pro-CAA rallies in all 30 district headquarters across Karnataka.

Dec 29, 2019

CAA stir: Six leaders to spearhead BJP's PR battle on Citizenship Act from Sunday

The programme was chalked out after Thursday's closed-door huddle of the party leaders, chaired by working president JP Nadda.

Dec 29, 2019

Indian Army rescues 1,700 stranded tourists in Sikkim

Around 1700 tourists, including women, children and elderly persons, were rescued and almost 570 were accommodated at Army Camp at 17th Mile.

Dec 28, 2019

David Bauernfeind, Domino's Pizza CFO, killed in snorkelling accident in Mauritius

Domino's Pizza Group CFO, David Bauernfeind, died in a tragic accident on Thursday, 26th December whilst on holiday with his family.

Dec 28, 2019

Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon could be proof of already operational space force, claims conspiracy theorist

The UFO spotted near the US Navy Site screeched across the skies in such a way that it defied all laws of modern physics

Dec 28, 2019

Watch video: Rahul Gandhi performs traditional dance at tribal festival in Chhattisgarh

Rahul Gandhi was seen wearing traditional red headgear and danced with the members of the tribal community while beating a drum.

Dec 28, 2019

CAA protests: Telecom operators lose Rs 24.5 million every hour they are forced to suspend internet services

To quell protests, the government has deployed thousands of police as well intermittently ordered mobile data shutdowns at a time people have used social media such as Instagram and TikTok to wage a parallel battle online.

Dec 28, 2019

Alliance Air connects Bengaluru-Mysuru with Kalaburagi

The 3-hour flight will reduce the travel duration from 12-15 hours between Kalaburagi and Mysuru via Bengaluru by train or bus.

Dec 28, 2019