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AS Roma transfer news: Manchester United target Justin Kluivert signs long-term deal with Italian club

Justin Kluivert has completed his transfer to AS Roma.

Jun 22, 2018

Exclusive: 'Malayali House' star Santhosh Pandit opens up about Mohanlal's upcoming 'Bigg Boss'

Malayalam actor Santhosh Pandit spoke about his expectations on upcoming Mohanlal-anchored Bigg Boss in a recent talk with IB Times

Jun 22, 2018

US government sued over policy barring permanent residents from serving in the military

The Trump administration's law has been challenged after two permanent residents enlisted, but are yet to begin their service. Lawyers argue that they should be given the same status as nationals since they have passed all background checks.

Jun 22, 2018

Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy's austerity measure - a Rs 1.50 crore SUV

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy comes under fire for his Rs 1.50 crore customised Range Rover, office defends the vehicle citing his health.

Jun 22, 2018

Denied a home loan by banks, transgender activist Akkai raises concern online

The 35-year-old, who is the voice of transgender rights in Karnataka, has said that her identity as a transgender is the reason she has been denied a loan by several banks.

Jun 21, 2018

Trump backs down on separating immigrant children, legal problems remain

Governments from Central America and Mexico welcomed Trump's decision on Wednesday but said they would remain vigilant to ensure the rights of their citizens were respected.

Jun 21, 2018

6 countries, 1 mission: Motorcyclist spreads anti-plastic message

Abhimanyu Chakrovorthy has set off on a biking tour of India and five Southeast Asian countries to spread awareness about plastic pollution. His journey is crowdfunded and supported by NGO's, allowing him to conduct workshops and clean-up drives in various locations.

Jun 20, 2018

Digital India a success? Pew survey finds that only 25% of Indians use internet

PEW survey results show that internet penetration in the country is only at 25 percent despite the Modi government's big push with Digital India. India is one of the lowest in terms of digital connectivity.

Jun 20, 2018

Plans to sell Air India shelved, government looks at improving profits

Modi government shelves plan to sell struggling national airline, plans cash injection to boost operational viability. New plans involve an IPO and public trading in the long term.

Jun 20, 2018

Beggar onboard? Passengers dole out but hostess intervenes (Video)

An Iranian man onboard a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Shiraz was too busy begging. Repeated requests from flight attendants wouldn't stop him.

Jun 20, 2018

Apple, Google, Facebook join hands against Trump; Satya Nadella under cloud?

Apple CEO Tim Cook, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki join hands against Trump's border policy and inhuman separation of children from parents, but Microsoft is under cloud over its products being used by ICE

Jun 20, 2018

Was Albert Einstein a racist? That's what his personal diary reveals about him

The sudden emergence of the travel diaries of Albert Einstein reveals the darker side of the scientist's character. His racist attitude is unveiled as the piece gets published by a renowned university.

Jun 18, 2018

100-year-old tortoise runs away from home, travels only a mile in 7 days

The tortoise, Fred, was rescued by a motorist from the middle of a highway after seven days.

Jun 18, 2018

Nepal PM Oli to build railway link to strategic ally China: How will India react?

Once Nepal and China sign a pact for the Tibet-Kathmandu rail link, the two nations will conduct a feasibility study for the railway line, which is likely to be completed in the next four years. India is yet to react to the move, which is likely to raise concerns including on the security front.

Jun 18, 2018

Tollywood sex racket gets murkier as 3 actresses questioned, fake letter heads used to invite stars

The officials investigating the Tollywood sex racket summoned three actresses and asked them why they were in the US. The three were let go after the officials were convinced that they were in the US for a legitimate event and were not a part of the racket run by Mogudumidi Kishan and wife Chandra.

Jun 18, 2018

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Search Results for: civil society

AS Roma transfer news: Manchester United target Justin Kluivert signs long-term deal with Italian club

Exclusive: 'Malayali House' star Santhosh Pandit opens up about Mohanlal's upcoming 'Bigg Boss'

US government sued over policy barring permanent residents from serving in the military

Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy's austerity measure - a Rs 1.50 crore SUV

Denied a home loan by banks, transgender activist Akkai raises concern online

Trump backs down on separating immigrant children, legal problems remain

6 countries, 1 mission: Motorcyclist spreads anti-plastic message

Digital India a success? Pew survey finds that only 25% of Indians use internet

Plans to sell Air India shelved, government looks at improving profits

Beggar onboard? Passengers dole out but hostess intervenes (Video)

Apple, Google, Facebook join hands against Trump; Satya Nadella under cloud?

Was Albert Einstein a racist? That's what his personal diary reveals about him

100-year-old tortoise runs away from home, travels only a mile in 7 days

Nepal PM Oli to build railway link to strategic ally China: How will India react?

Tollywood sex racket gets murkier as 3 actresses questioned, fake letter heads used to invite stars

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]