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Braving Winters & Inspiring Millions, Greta Thunberg Marks Her 17th Birthday with 7-Hour Protest Against Climate Change
The climate activist braved winter conditions in her native Stockholm to continue the weekly Friday School Strike for the Climate campaign that helped catapult her to international fame.
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Says He Has a Hernia Resulting from 2018 Knife Attack
Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed in the stomach by a suspected radical leftist during a campaign rally in September 2018, before he was elected president. He underwent four operations on his stomach, the most recent last September.
World Cannot Afford Another Gulf War, Says UN Chief after Iran General's Death
Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the killing of Qasem Soleimani, the commander of the Iranian Quds Force, threatens to inflame the situation in the Middle East.
After 10 Exemptions, Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy Directed to Appear before CBI Special Court in DA Case
Upon his election in May 2019, the chief minister had filed a petition before the CBI court seeking complete exemption from personal appearance, citing the busy schedule of a constitutional post.
Budget Session of Parliament Likely to Start from January 31: Sources
The final dates will be notified by the government after the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs recommends the dates for the session.
ED Questions Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram in UPA-era Aviation Scam Case
The case pertains to alleged losses suffered by Air India due to the alleged multi-crore aviation scam and irregularities in fixing air slots for international airlines.
DMK Has Clear Edge Over Ruling AIADMK In Tamil Nadu Rural Civic Polls
The results declared so far and trends for the rest of seats have come as a surprise for the ruling AIADMK, which was confident of repeating its success in the recent bypolls to two Assembly constituencies in the state.
ED Attaches Rs 1.66 Crore Assets in Jharkhand Ponzi Scam Case
The scam was allegedly perpetrated by a group of people 'conspiring' with other accused to cheat investors by developing a software in the name of a company, DJN Commodities, for offline trading.
After Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Visit, UAE Extends $200 Million to Pakistan For Economic Projects
The UAE is Pakistan's largest trading partner in the Middle East and a major source of investments.
Happy Birthday Greta Thunberg: 5 Things about the Teen Climate Activist Who Turns 17 Today
Greta Thunberg has garnered international recognition and has addressed multiple assemblies and meets urging world leaders to take immediate action to address the climate crisis.
New Friends, Fresh Tension? Sena Slams 'Dirt' in Ally's Mind as Congress Booklet on Savarkar Creates Rift
The Hindi booklet, distributed at a camp of Congress-affiliated Seva Dal in Madhya Pradesh, had also claimed that Savarkar and Mahatma Gandhi's killer Nathuram Godse were in a physical relationship.
Planning to Watch The Grudge? Here's Everything You Need to Know About the Horror Film Reboot
The Grudge is back with a new reboot in the horror franchise, and here's some background to the film before you watch it.
4.5 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Puerto Rico Amid Rare Seismic Activity, No Damage Reported
The flurry of quakes began the night of December 28, with a 4.7-magnitude quake followed by a 5.1-magnitude one that hit near Puerto Rico's south coast.
Delhi-NCR Tops List of Indian Cities for Most Uber Rides: Report
Bengaluru tops the list when it comes to Uber Pool rides, followed by Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Mumbai.
Arsenal Defender Calum Chambers Out for up to 9 Months After Knee Surgery
Arsenal's Calum Chambers underwent a surgery on his ruptured knee ligament that he incurred during their loss to Chelsea.
'You're an Idiot': Australian Prime Minister Heckled by Angry Bushfire Victims
Morrison said he didn't take the attacks personally and instead saw them as 'sense of frustration and hurt and loss and anger'.