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Jallikattu Protest Turns Violent After Police Eviction at Marina Beach
The Jallikattu protest that remained peaceful for a week in Tamil Nadu turned violent with demonstrators throwing stones at police following eviction action against them at the Marina beach.
Society Set For Head-On Collision With Driverless Cars
In October, delivery drivers got an uncomfortable glimpse of the future when a self-driving truck built by Uber's Otto unit successfully delivered a beer shipment.
Scores of Jallikattu Protesters Forcefully Evicted From Chennai's Marina Beach
In an early morning crackdown, the police here started removing scores of protesters who were demonstrating at the Marina beach for the past one week, demanding a permanent solution for holding Jallikattu.
Vivo V5 Plus, With Dual Front Cameras, to Launch Today
The USP of the phone is its front camera with a dual setup at the front with 20-megapixel and 8-megapixel sensors.
Audience Has To Reject Bad Work So That Good Work Can Be Promoted: Prasoon Joshi
Acclaimed lyricist, screenwriter and ad guru Prasoon Joshi is "disappointed" with both Bollywood songs demeaning women as well as the common people who enjoy them and urged bad work be rejected so good work can come up.
White House Plays Down Imminent Jerusalem Embassy Move
President Donald Trump had promised to move the embassy to Jerusalem "fairly quickly" after coming to office, prompting speculation that a decision could come as soon as Monday.
Taking on Protestors, Trump Questions Why Didn’t They Vote
Peaceful protests are a hallmark of our democracy. Even if I don't always agree, I recognise the rights of people to express their views," Donald Trump said in a tweet.
Insurance Industry Seeks Higher Tax Exemptions in Budget 2017
On the heels of demonetisation, the insurance industry is seeking higher tax exemptions, focus on e-payment and compulsory home insurance in the upcoming Union Budget that will help in increasing insurance penetration in India.
Amid Jallikattu Row, Shiv Sena MP Seeks Rollback of Ban on Bullock Cart Races
Taking a cue from pro-Jallikattu protests in Tamil Nadu, a Shiv Sena MP from Pune has demanded lifting of ban on bullock cart racing in Maharashtra.
President Pranab Mukherjee Commutes Death Sentence of Four Convicts
In a rare gesture, President Pranab Mukherjee has set aside Union Home Ministry's recommendation and commuted the death sentence of four persons convicted of killing of 34 upper caste people in Bihar in 1992.
Militants Ambush Assam Rifles Vehicle; 4 Security Personnel, Ultras Killed
Suspected militants attacked an Assam Rifles vehicle escorting tourists, killing four including two personnel and injuring several others near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border on Sunday.
Hirakhand Express Accident: At Least 36 Dead, Rescue Operations on
At least 23 people were killed and more than 100 received serious injuries after Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Express derailed in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday night.
Jallikattu Protests: Madras High Court Declines to 'Interfere'
When it is so, even the High Court and Tamil Nadu government cannot do anything and moreover, Marina Road is not a place for any demonstrations. The court does not want to interfere at this stage," the bench said.
Egyptian Football Star Aboutrika Placed on 'Terror' List
An Egyptian court has added former football star Mohamed Aboutrika to the authorities' terror list, his lawyer said on Tuesday, based on suspicions he financed the banned Muslim Brotherhood.
Smartphones to Replace Access Cards in 20% Organisations by 2020: Gartner
Mobile technology is already widely used for logical access control.
Gigi Hadid Getting Married To Zayn Malik?
She reportedly turned down singer Zayn Malik's marriage proposal before Christmas over fears he was moving 'too fast'.
