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(Search results - 122)Top StoriesDec 28, 2020, 5:17 PM IST
Space shrinking for debate, visionaries seen as enemies: Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has expressed anguish over the "shrinking space" for debate and dissent in India.
ISLDec 27, 2020, 6:22 AM IST
ISL 2020-21: Fowler engages in heated debate with Schattorie following East Bengal's 2-2 draw vs Chennaiyin
East Bengal is winless in its opening seven 2020-21 Indian Super League games. It happens to be its maiden season in the tournament. It settled for a 2-2 draw against Chennaiyin FC on Saturday, as the latter has risen to the seventh spot, while EB stays 10th.
India NewsDec 23, 2020, 8:58 AM IST
UK fines Arnab Goswami Rs 20 Lakh for 'Hate Pak speech' on 'Poochta Hai Bharat'
If you are wondering why hashtag Arnab is trending on Twitter, well, that's because the Hindi channel run by the Arnab Goswami's Republic Media Network has just been handed a 20,000 Pound (nearly Rs 20 lakh) by United Kingdom's Office of Communications (Ofcom).
Top StoriesDec 20, 2020, 10:30 AM IST
Adar Poonawalla seeking government protection for vaccine makers against lawsuits triggers debate
The suggestion by Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of the world's largest vaccine maker Serum Institute of India, asking the government to indemnify manufacturers against lawsuits has triggered a massive debate.
Top StoriesDec 16, 2020, 1:24 PM IST
Uniform Civil Code debate reignited, SC agrees to hear plea with 'caution'
Agreeing to hear a petition asking for a uniform code for all cases of divorce, alimony and maintenance irrespective of religion, CJI Bobde observed, "Problem then is which practice will you adopt across the board? How will you decide whether to adopt Hindu, Christian or Islam."
India NewsDec 7, 2020, 5:34 PM IST
Amid Love Jihad debate, here are some Congress, BJP leaders who entered into interfaith marriage
While “love jihad’ debate is raging across the country, we bring you some politicians who entered wedlock with women of different religions.
India NewsDec 2, 2020, 4:11 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee’s address at the Oxford Union Debate cancelled
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s address for the Oxford Union Debate on Wednesday (December 2) afternoon has been cancelled.
Top StoriesDec 2, 2020, 11:51 AM IST
Amid 'Love Jihad' debate, courts reinforce freedom to choose partner
Even as states like Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh have gone ahead with legal options to curb "love Jihad" and with others mulling over taking the same course of action, the judiciary has in the last few days reinforced an individual's freedom and fundamental right to choose a partner. Here are some of the recent judgments by courts across India.
India NewsDec 2, 2020, 11:46 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee to speak at coveted Oxford Union Debate today
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be speaking at the Oxford Union Debate through the virtual mode today (December 2).
United StatesNov 20, 2020, 12:29 PM IST
China has to play by rules, US will rejoin WHO, says Joe Biden
Biden was responding to a question on Thursday about his remarks during the presidential debates that he wanted to punish China over the way Beijing has been behaving. He was asked if that could include economic sanctions or tariffs on China, the world's second largest economy.
IndiaNov 7, 2020, 2:03 PM IST
B Y Vijayendra Exclusive: 'BJP doesn't believe in family politics'
In an exclusive interview with Asianet Newsable's Mohammed Yacoob, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's son and BJP leader B Y Vijayendra takes on critics both within and outside the BJP. The BJP's Karnataka Vice President also clarifies his stand on contentious issues like reopening of schools and the hotly-debated 'Love Jihad' bill.
IndiaNov 7, 2020, 9:32 AM IST
B Y Vijayendra Exclusive: Law against 'Love Jihad' need of the hour
In an exclusive interview with Asianet Newsable's Mohammed Yacoob, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's son and BJP leader B Y Vijayendra takes on critics both within and outside the BJP. The BJP's Karnataka Vice President also clarifies his stand on contentious issues like reopening of schools and the hotly-debated 'Love Jihad' bill.
VideoOct 23, 2020, 6:01 PM IST
US President Donald Trump insults India & it's not the first time
US President Donald Trump today described the air in India as "filthy" as he denounced Democratic rival Joe Biden's plans to tackle climate change during the final presidential debate. This is, however, not the 1st time Donald Trump has taken a jibe at 'special friend' India. We take a look at a few times the US President has mocked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
WORLDOct 23, 2020, 9:18 AM IST
Massive outrage after Trump calls India's air 'filthy'
Trump's reference to India's air as filthy triggered instant outrage and debate on social media.
WORLDOct 23, 2020, 6:39 AM IST
Trump Vs Biden showdown: US Presidential Debate Highlights
US President Donald Trump and Democrat rival Joe Biden face off one last time at the US presidential debates ahead of the November 3 elections that will either send Trump back to the Oval office or replace him with Biden.