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A Migrant Mother Saw Her Disabled Son Walk Into The U.S. Then He Disappeared
On Aug. 24, after waiting for five months in the violent Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez for a U.S. asylum hearing, Elida, a Guatemalan migrant, decided to send her disabled 12yearold son Gustavo into the United States alone.
South Korean Vigilante Website Targeting Sex Crimes Shuts Down Amid Outcry
A South Korean vigilante website that published personal details of people it accused of sex crimes suddenly went dark this week after a public backlash sparked by the death of one of its targets, as police hunt for its operators.
Paresh Rawal Appointed New Chairman of National School of Drama
Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal has been appointed as the new chairman of National School of Drama by President Ram Nath Kovind.
Reliance Industries Jump 8.5 percent, First Indian Firm to Reach Rs 14 lakh crore Mark
Gain in Reliance Industries was also instrumental in market rally, with the 30-share BSE Sensex trading 544.58 points higher.
PM Modi to Address Conclave on School Education under NEP-2020 Tomorrow
The "Shiksha Parv" (education festival) is being celebrated from September 8-25 to felicitate teachers and take the New Education Policy forward. Various webinars, virtual conferences and conclaves on several aspects of the NEP are being organised across...
Tahir Hussain's Plea Against ED Custody in Delhi Riots Infructuous, HC Told
The ED was probing the allegation that Hussain laundered about Rs 1.10 crore funds, by using purported shell or dummy companies, to fuel the protests against CAA and the riots.
China Says Australian Embassy Obstructed Law Enforcement In Case Of Evacuated Journalists
China said on Thursday that the Australian embassy in China obstructed its law enforcement when it intervened on behalf of two journalists who returned home +to Australia on Monday.
SC Seeks AG's Assistance in 2009 Contempt Case Against Bhushan, Tejpal
Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, appearing for Bhushan, said that larger questions of law would be dealt with in the matter and assistance of Attorney General was required to be taken.
As Jakarta Heads Into Lockdown, Doctors Warn Of Buckling Health System
Doctors in Indonesia’s capital warned on Thursday the coronavirus pandemic is “not under control” with Jakarta intensive care units nearing full capacity and the city ordering new lockdown measures to stem a spike in infections.
Greenpeace Activists Protest Outside French Presidential Palace
Greenpeace activists staged a demonstration outside the French president's Elysee Palace on Thursday to protest against what they said was the ongoing damage to the Amazon rain forest.
With Nowhere To Go, Lesbos Migrants Sleep On Roadsides, In Fields
Thousands of migrants slept rough on the Greek island of Lesbos on Thursday after a blaze razed their makeshift camp to the ground, sending them fleeing but with nowhere to go.
For Me, Matter with Actress is Over, She is Welcome to Live in Mumbai: Sanjay Raut on Kangana Ranaut
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut clears his and party's stand in the wake of demolition drive undertaken by the BMC at Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut's Pali Hill property in her absence.
Shweta Singh Kirti Speaks in Support of Kangana Ranaut: 'What Kind of Gunda Raj is This?
Reacting to the BMC partially demolishing Kangana Ranaut's property in Mumbai, Shweta Singh Kirti said this kind of injustice should not be tolerated.
Wild Weather This Year Shows Growing Impact Of Climate Change, Scientists Say
The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Sibe...
Sensex Jumps Over 250 Points in Early Trade Led by Gains in RIL, ICICI Bank; Nifty Tests 11,350
Domestic equities opened on a positive note tracking strong gains in global markets, traders said. Stock exchanges on Wall Street rebounded and ended over 2 per cent higher in overnight trade.
China Made Bikes Used For Drug Smuggling Across Borders: Mizoram Govt Bans Them
Although Mizoram's international borders are sealed in view of the Covid-19 outbreak, smuggling of various drugs is still going on.