The number of people displaced by war and violence is set to hit a record high this year, the UN said Friday, warning one in every 122 people worldwide had been forced to flee their home. The UN refugee agency released a report showing rocketing numbers of people living as refugees, asylum-seekers or displaced within […]
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A rural Virginia school district canceled classes and a holiday concert after being flooded with angry messages over a school calligraphy lesson that involved copying a Muslim statement of faith in Arabic. Tens of thousands of emails and Facebook posts have been received, some “threatening and very profane in nature,” said Augusta County Sheriff Randall
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A group of 58 Rajya Sabha MPs moved an impeachment notice against Justice J.B. Pardiwala of the Gujarat High Court for his “objectionable remarks on the issue of reservation.” The MPs, in their petition, said Justice Pardiwala’s comments on reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, while giving a ruling in a case against Patidar
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Former Defence Secretary R.K. Mathur has been appointed the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), breaking away from the convention of appointing the head from among the serving information commissioners. The post had fallen vacant after Vijai Sharma completed his tenure on December 1. “R.K. Mathur has been selected as Chief Information Commissioner,” Minister of State for
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Congress parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor’s bill to decriminalise gay sex in India could not be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday amid strong objections, with members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and even some from his own party walking out. There was no formal whip to Ruling party law makers but they were
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President Barack Obama on Friday commuted the sentences of 95 individuals charged mostly with drug offenses, an unusually large show of clemency that foreshadows a 2016 push to fix the criminal justice system. The White House announced Obama had pardoned two people and commuted sentences — ranging from cocaine to firearm possession — of 95
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Kriti Sanon is a rising star in Bollywood. She made her Bollywood acting debut with Heropanti and is now starring in a film that also stars SRK and Kajol. That is extremely impressive for a second film as Dilwale seems to be the biggest film of the year. Being in London to promote her second
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The Cabinet Committee on Accommodation (CCA) on Thursday decided to allot a government bungalow to BJP leader Subramanian Swamy for five years because he “faces a security threat”. Swamy, a private citizen who lives in Nizamuddin East, is not entitled to a government bungalow under the criteria for allotment of such accommodation. According to the
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The government’s brave and optimistic posturing on the economy met with reality on Friday, with its mid-term economic review revising downward growth projection of both real and nominal gross domestic product (GDP) to 7-7.5% and 8.25%, respectively for the current fiscal. The earlier growth forecast was 8.1-8.5%. Arvind Subramanian, chief economic advisor (CEA) to the
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Gujarat Congress alleged that the state government spent Rs 31 lakh on raising a lavish tent for Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Dhordo in Rann of Kutch, where he will stay during the ongoing meeting of country’s top police brass. The annual three-day conference of directors general of police and inspectors general of police organised
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The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously approved a resolution endorsing an international road map for a Syria peace process, a rare show of unity among major powers on a conflict that has claimed more than a quarter million lives. The resolution gives a UN blessing to a plan negotiated previously in Vienna that
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Congress’ top leaders – president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul – are all set to appear before the Patiala House district court here in connection with the National Herald case on Saturday. But they are not willing to reveal their cards fully, on whether Rahul will be applying for bail or will prefer to go
The juvenile offender in the Nirbhaya rape and murder case is set to walk out of the special home in the next few days, after the Delhi high court on Friday refused to stay his release citing lack of any legal provision to intervene. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath
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