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India-set Film On Taboos Around Menstruation Finds Oscar Glory
"Period. End of Sentence", an India-set film on the taboos around menstruation, won an Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category at the 91st Academy Awards ceremony.....
What About Gujarat Riots, Owaisi Asks Modi
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday reminded Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the 2002 Gujarat riots after the latter called the 1984 anti-Sikh riots a "horrendous genocide".....
Modi Takes A Dig At Kamal Nath, Talks Of 1984 Riots
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took a dig at Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath without naming him.....
Nawaz Sharif Serious, Son Alleges Poisoning In Jail
Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's condition continues to be serious and his son has alleged that his father is being poisoned in jail, Dawn newspaper reported.....
Kohli, Pacers Run Riot In Maiden Pink Ball Test, Win Series 2-0
Virat Kohli and his quick bowling trio trampled Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs to clean sweep the series 2-0 in their maiden pink ball Test at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday.....
Kejriwal Govt Backs Rioters: Shah To Delhi Voters
Alleging that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was backing rioters and those indulging in violence, Home Minister Amit Shah, here on Sunday, urged people not to re-elect a government that could disturb the city's peace.....
JNU Admin, JNUSU At Loggerheads Over Shelter For Riot Victims
After the Jawaharlal Nehru University's Students' Union (JNUSU) called for providing shelter to the Delhi riot victims inside the campus, the varsity administration has issued a warning to the union against any such step. ....
Rs 25,000 Aid To 69 Applicants By Sunday: Delhi CM
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here on Saturday reviewed the process of compensation to the victims of northeast Delhi violence.....
Death Toll In Delhi Riots Reaches 43
The death toll in the Delhi riots that shook the northeast part of the capital has risen upto 43, with police finding two more bodies. ....
Diyas, Candles Shine Bright As India Switches Off Power To Thank 'Corona Warriors'
Even as there were over 3,500 coronavirus cases on Sunday and the death count reached 83, India overwhelmingly responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call on Sunday night. Right at 9 p.m., Indians switched off its lights and lit candles or flashed Diyas, candles shine bright as India switches off power to thank 'Corona warriors' mobile torches for nine minutes to express solidarity with "Corona warriors". ....
