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Venezuelas Maduro calls Donald Trump new Hitler of international politics

Who is Nicolas Maduro? Venezuela president survives assassination attempt

Nicolas Maduro has been able to cling on to power in Venezuela, which is a top exporter of oil, despite the economy being in ruins and never-ending political turmoil. Thousands of citizens have fled the country, where food and medical supplies are in short supply and inflation is nearing one million percent.

Aug 5, 2018

Meghan will struggle with the royal family, the way Diana did, predicts former royal butler

Burrell has warned Meghan Markle of the tremendous pressure that she will receive from the royal family.

Aug 5, 2018

Bihar shelter home rapes: No action taken after red flag raised last year, govt officials come under scanner

The head of Bihar state commission for protection of child rights, Dr Harpal Kaur had reportedly raised a red flag on the shelter home, even sending reminders to look into the operations at the shelter home after conducting an inspection in November last year.

Aug 4, 2018

Kamal Hassan throws a glance from his upcoming movie Viswaroopam-2/

Kamal Haasan's promotes Viswaroopam-2 on Bigg Boss Telugu 2, calls reality show 'a satire on society'

Some of the housemates were seen entertaining the South superstar with their special talents.

Aug 4, 2018

China silences Xi critic; police kidnaps professor during interview with American station

A critic of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Sun Wenguang, was kidnapped during an interview with Voice of America. He is now missing after police forced their way into his home on Saturday night.

Aug 4, 2018

Mulk movie review: Rishi Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu starrer drives home the point of brotherhood

The bias of society towards people of a particular religion is shown in Mulk without hammering it in. To Anubhav Sinha's credit, the film is an easy watch and does not seem propaganda from either end. It preaches peace and brotherhood.

Aug 3, 2018

What's on Netflix this August?

Among the most-anticipated series are the second season of The Good Place, the fifth season of The 100, and the fifth and final season of The Originals.

Aug 3, 2018

Mulk banned in Pakistan: Netizens shame Rishi Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu for promoting movie

After Mulk was banned in Pakistan, many Indian movie buffs have started taking a dig at Bollywood actors Rishi Kapoor and Taapsee Pannu for accepting and promoting the movie.

Aug 3, 2018

Peace in Yemen a possibility with warring factions due to meet in Geneva in September

The United Nations Yemen mediator announced plans to invite all warring factions for a meeting on September 6 in Geneva as the UN looks to end the three-year war in Yemen.

Aug 3, 2018

Hundreds of school tablets display porn clips; Chattisgarh's Shalakosh project under scanner

The HRD ministry had distributed 51,000 tablets to the schools as a part of the Shalakosh project which aims to boost teaching and administrative facilities.

Aug 3, 2018

Man, woman equally responsible for adultery; SC slams law for promoting gender inequality

The apex court termed IPC's Section 497 as "manifestly arbitrary" and that it treats a married woman as a "chattel".

Aug 3, 2018

Supporters of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change party (MDC) burn an election banner

Post Mugabe, is Zimbabwe's military the real ruler of the nation?

A military crackdown after the historic elections and a raid on the Movement for Democratic Change headquarters indicates that Mnangagwa may not be the sole leader of the African nation.

Aug 3, 2018

Hillary Clinton, Steven Spielberg join hands to make TV series on women's suffrage

The TV series is based on an inspiring story from the book "The Woman's Hour" that celebrates women who changed history and laid the foundation for the civil rights movement.

Aug 3, 2018

Momo Challenge: Blue Whale-esque game on WhatsApp that may be encouraging teens to kill themselves

The Momo Challenge is popping up all over the world in the last few weeks but is quite widespread in Argentina, Mexico, the US, France and Germany. Like the Blue Whale Challenge, Momo targets vulnerable teens and the "instructors" give dangerous challenges eventually urging players to kill themselves.

Aug 2, 2018

Tokyo Medical University cut women's test scores for years to boost number of male doctors

Women in Japan still face an uphill battle in employment and hurdles returning to work after having children, despite the country's falling birthrate.

Aug 2, 2018

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Search Results for: civil society

Who is Nicolas Maduro? Venezuela president survives assassination attempt

Meghan will struggle with the royal family, the way Diana did, predicts former royal butler

Bihar shelter home rapes: No action taken after red flag raised last year, govt officials come under scanner

Kamal Haasan's promotes Viswaroopam-2 on Bigg Boss Telugu 2, calls reality show 'a satire on society'

China silences Xi critic; police kidnaps professor during interview with American station

Mulk movie review: Rishi Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu starrer drives home the point of brotherhood

What's on Netflix this August?

Mulk banned in Pakistan: Netizens shame Rishi Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu for promoting movie

Peace in Yemen a possibility with warring factions due to meet in Geneva in September

Hundreds of school tablets display porn clips; Chattisgarh's Shalakosh project under scanner

Man, woman equally responsible for adultery; SC slams law for promoting gender inequality

Post Mugabe, is Zimbabwe's military the real ruler of the nation?

Hillary Clinton, Steven Spielberg join hands to make TV series on women's suffrage

Momo Challenge: Blue Whale-esque game on WhatsApp that may be encouraging teens to kill themselves

Tokyo Medical University cut women's test scores for years to boost number of male doctors

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]