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After UP Brings Law Against 'Love Jihad', Assam Mulls Law that Requires Couple to State Religion, Income

State minister Biswa Sharma said that the law would not be like the ones in Uttar Pradesh or Madhya Pradesh, but would be similar to it. The law which the government claims would ‘empower the sister’, comes ahead of assembly polls next year. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Vjr1RY via Click here

'Barred Entry of Illegal People' Among Protesting Farmers to Avoid Clash, Says BKU Leader

Around 200 farmers along with their vehicles arrived at Ghazipur border on Saturday as part of 'Delhi Chalo' march call given by farmer organisations against the new central agri laws. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36mAJJS via Click here

Rajasthan CM Denounces Defacing of Rajiv Gandhi Statue in Varanasi

It's most condemnable that former PM Rajiv Gandhi ji's statue was defaced in Varanasi & that too on a day when PM Modi was visiting Varanasi. Police must identify miscreants & arrest them, he tweeted. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Jr8Nvk via Click here

India vs Australia 2020: 10 Numbers That Define India's Series Loss Against Australia

India has lost the first two matches of the three-match ODI series against Australia and with it conceded the series. from Top CricketNext News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2KWn4Rx via Click here

After India and Caribbean, Knight Riders Set to Invest and Own Team in USA's Major League Cricket

The Kolkata Knight Riders franchise will be one of the key investors in America's Major League Cricket, a franchise-based T20 tournament that's expected to begin in 2022. from Top CricketNext News- News18.com https://ift.tt/33u3rq8 via Click here

On This Day, December 1, 1963: Birth of Arjuna Ranatunga - Sri Lanka's World Cup Winning Captain

Arjuna Ranatunga was an inspirational captain who, against all odds, led Sri Lanka to their first (and only) World Cup win in 1996. from Top CricketNext News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3fPy66s via Click here

Lanka Premier League: Thisara Perera Smashes 97 to Lead Jaffna to Victory

Jaffna Stallions defeated Dambulla Viking by 66 runs in a Lanka Premier League T20 match here on Monday. from Top CricketNext News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2VkK2Uf via Click here

Aseefa, Benazir Bhutto's Youngest Daughter, Makes Political Debut at Multan Rally

In her speech, Aseefa called on the crowd to remember her mother's sacrifices for democracy and urged them to support her brother Bilawal Bhutto in his fight for true democracy in the country. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3fZvZgn via Click here

Horoscope December 1: See What’s in Store for You Today

Aeries: You need to be gentle to the young ones who might be saying hurtful things unnecessarily. Tell them the damage that their words can do and do react angrily because it will make them behave more aggressively. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/39HI3C3 via Click here

World AIDS Day 2020: Date, Theme, History and Significance

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic disease that is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The immune system of the person who is suffering from the disease gets damaged and also reduces the disease fighting ability of the body. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Jn3kpH via Click here

Farmers' Protest LIVE Updates: Farmers to Hold Talks with Centre Today as Stir Continues for 6th Day, Some Unions May Skip Meet; Tikri, Singhu Borders Still Shut

Farmers Protest LIVE Updates: In a late night decision, the Centre invited agitating farmer unions for talks today, two days ahead of a scheduled meeting, as their stir against the new agri-marketing laws appeared to intensify. However, some groups are upset with the government's decision. Punjab Kisan Sangarsh Committee's joint secretary Sukhvinder S Sabhran said that there are more than 500 groups of farmers in the country, but the Centre has invited only 32 groups for talks. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37rlSgF via Click here

Matera Loses Captaincy, Among 3 Players Suspended By Pumas

Pablo Matera has been stripped of the captaincy of the Argentina national rugby team and suspended along with two teammates over historic social media posts which have been deemed discriminatory and xenophobic. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mqGprT via Click here

Biden Wins in Arizona, Wisconsin Certified, Further Cementing Trump Loss

Joe Biden has proceeded with the transition process, despite efforts by Trump and his campaign to undo the election, and is due to be sworn in on January 20. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2JmKgrC via Click here

Trump's Coronavirus Advisor Who Advocated Against Mask-wearing Resigns

Scott Atlas attracted controversy during much of his time working for the outgoing president, and his resignation comes with Covid-19 cases surging nationwide. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3q9E0E6 via Click here

Hong Kong Leader Reiterates Call To Stay At Home To Curb Spread Of COVID-19

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday again urged residents of the densely populated city to stay at home and avoid unnecessary family gatherings as the global financial hub scrambles to contain a rise in coronavirus cases. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36oTeNJ via Click here

Why Joe Biden's Broken Foot Reveals How Different His White House Will Be From Donald Trump's

The transparency coming from Biden's transition team about hairline fractures in the President-elect's foot suggests that the effort by the Trump White House to actively obfuscate when asked basic questions about the President's health is over. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37k7eI0 via Click here

Scott Atlas Resigns As Special Adviser To Trump On Coronavirus

Dr. Scott Atlas has resigned as special adviser to President Donald Trump, a White House official said on Monday, after a controversial four months during which he clashed repeatedly with other members of the coronavirus task force. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2KUjOGi via Click here

Trump Headed To Georgia As Turnout Driver, But Also A Threat

Some establishment Republicans are sounding alarms that President Donald Trumps conspiratorial denials of his own defeat could threaten the partys ability to win a Senate majority and counter Presidentelect Joe Bidens administration. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3qiKn87 via Click here

US Congress Races to Avoid December Government Shutdown Amid Pandemic

Donald Trump already has warned that he would veto a wide-ranging defense authorization bill Congress aims to pass if a provision is included stripping Confederate leaders’ names from military bases. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2HSDRDI via Click here

OPEC+ Postpones Talks To Dec 3 Amid Disagreements - Sources

OPEC and allies led by Russia postponed talks on oil output policy for 2021 to Thursday, three sources said on Monday as key players still disagreed on how much oil they should pump amid weak demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3lqg4ZI via Click here

Protest Staged Over Murder Of French Businessman In Mexico

A few hundred people marched in central Mexico City on Monday to protest the killing of a French businessman and his Mexican colleague over the weekend, the latest violent crime to inflame concerns about security in the country. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36oKBmd via Click here

Trump Science Adviser Scott Atlas Leaving White House Job

Dr. Scott Atlas, a science adviser to President Donald Trump who was skeptical of measures to control the coronavirus outbreak, is leaving his White House post. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3obVHB4 via Click here

Wisconsin, Arizona Certify Biden Wins In Presidential Vote

Two battleground states, Wisconsin and Arizona, certified their presidential election results Monday in favor of Joe Biden, even as President Donald Trump's legal team continued to dispute the results. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3o5R9fu via Click here

'Can't Understand the Captaincy, It Was Poor' - Gautam Gambhir on Virat Kohli's Handling of Jasprit Bumrah

Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir slammed Virat Kohli's captaincy, wondering why Jasprit Bumrah bowled only two overs with the new ball in the second One-Day International against Australia. from Top CricketNext News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3o5QWsT via Click here

India vs Australia: 'Would be Nice if David Warner Gets Injured for a Long Time,' Jokes KL Rahul

India's limited overs vice-captain and wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul said he is hoping that Australia opener David Warner takes a long time to recover from his groin injury as he is one of their main batsmen. from Top CricketNext News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37iNNPN via Click here

India vs Australia: David Warner Ruled Out of Remaining White-Ball Matches, Pat Cummins Rested

Australia opener David Warner has been ruled out of the remaining white-ball matches against India due to a groin injury he suffered during the second One-Day International in Sydney. from Top CricketNext News- News18.com https://ift.tt/33qqPos via Click here

Joe Biden Twists Ankle While Playing with His Dog

Biden twisted his ankle on Saturday when he slipped while playing with his dog Major. The President-elect was examined by an orthopedist out of an abundance of caution. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3o8FooJ via Click here

China Has Reached Major Milestone in Ending Poverty. But Communist Party Isn't Celebrating Yet

The Chinese government defines absolute poverty as surviving on less than 2,300 yuan ($350) per year. Over the past 40 years, China has moved from a primarily agrarian economy into one of the world's most rapidly urbanizing countries. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3qfg2Hs via Click here

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Centre Says India Continues to Record Lowest Death Rate; Rajasthan BJP MLA Succumbs to Covid-19

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India continues to have one of the lowest deaths per million population globally (presently 99), said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare even as the country recorded 496 new Covid-19 fatalities in a span of 24 hours. BJP MLA from Rajasthan's Rajsamand, Kiran Maheshwari, also succumbed to the infection at Gurugram's Medanta hospital. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2VfPw2v via Click here

EU Proposes New Post-Trump Alliance With U.S. In Face Of China Threat – FT

The European Union is seeking to forge a new alliance with the United States to bury the tensions of the Trump era and meet the challenges posed by China, the Financial Times reported https://on.ft.com/3lijxJF on Sunday, citing a draft plan. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Jbd2vq via Click here

Cuban Government Backtracks On Deal With Protesters

Communistrun Cuba over the weekend launched an allout rhetorical assault through staterun media on a rare protest that took place Friday for freedom of expression, branding it part of an ongoing effort by the United States to create an uprising. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mgc7YJ via Click here

Brazil Voters Elect Mayors Amid Surge In COVID-19 Cases, Violence

Brazilian voters in 57 cities including 18 state capitals returned to the polls for runoff mayoral elections on Sunday amid a surge in cases of COVID19 and violence involving assassinations and attacks on candidates. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/33sQKfz via Click here

New Zealand Regulator Charges 13 Parties Over White Island Eruption Tragedy

New Zealand's workplace regulator will file charges against 13 parties following an investigation into a volcanic eruption on White Island in 2019 which killed 22 people, state broadcaster 1NEWS said on Monday. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36lrwkW via Click here

Biden Set To Name Senior Members Of Economic Team Possibly As Soon As Monday

Presidentelect Joe Biden is expected to name Neera Tanden, who was an adviser to former President Barack Obama, as director of the White House budget office, and economist Cecilia Rouse as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers as soon as Monday, according to a person familiar with the process. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/33t0ndW via Click here

President-elect Joe Biden Suffers Fractures In Foot

Presidentelect Joe Biden suffered hairline fractures in his foot while playing with one of his dogs and will probably have to wear a protective boot for several weeks, his personal physician said on Sunday. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36lqGVk via Click here

Biden Intends to Nominate Indian-American Neera Tanden as Director of OMB

If confirmed by the United States Senate, Tanden (50) would be the first woman of color to head the influential Office of Management and Budget at the White House. Tanden is currently chief executive of the left-leaning Center for American Progress. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36gxVhk via Click here

Iran Mulls Response as it Prepares to Bury Killed Nuclear Scientist

Two days after Mohsen Fakhrizadeh died from wounds sustained in a firefight between his guards and unidentified gunmen near Tehran, parliament demanded a halt to international inspections of Iranian nuclear sites. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36i2EKL via Click here

With 4 Lakh Estimated Deaths Due to Malaria Last Year, WHO Warns Fight Against Disease Flat-lining

In its World Malaria Report 2020, the WHO said progress against the mosquito-borne disease was plateauing, particularly in African countries bearing the brunt of cases and deaths. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3o1bJh8 via Click here

Twitter Suspends Thailand Royalist Account Pushing Campaign for Monarchy Amid Fiery Democracy Protests

The Reuters review found tens of thousands of tweets that an expert said appeared to be from accounts amplifying royalist messaging in a push to counter a months-long protest movement that has swelled from opposing the government to breaking a longstanding taboo by challenging the monarchy. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mxBdlO via Click here

Warner Out For Third ODI, Entire T20 Series Against India

David Warner has been ruled out of Australias next oneday international and all three Twenty20 internationals against India because of a groin injury. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mq3qes via Click here

'Diverse Perspectives at Work': All Women in Joe Biden's Senior White House Press Team

Communicating directly and truthfully to the American people is one of the most important duties of a President, and this team will be entrusted with the tremendous responsibility of connecting the American people to the White House, Biden said in a statement. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3fMYyO1 via Click here

Labuschagne Ready To Open For Australia After Warner Injury

Marnus Labuschagne is ready to step up in David Warner's absence and open the batting for Australia in the remaining whiteball matches against India if called upon. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3fNIThg via Click here

Oil Prices Slip In Cautious Trading Ahead Of OPEC+ Meeting

Oil prices fell about 1% on Monday amid investor jitters ahead of an OPEC+ meeting to decide whether the producers' group will extend large output cuts to balance global markets. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mjGGN6 via Click here

President-elect Joe Biden Sprains Ankle While Playing With Dog

Presidentelect Joe Biden sprained his ankle while playing with one of his dogs but didn't appear to suffer any broken bones, his office said on Sunday, citing Biden's personal physician. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3lg0hfL via Click here

Trump Promises Continued Election Fight As Biden Makes Key Appointments

President Donald Trump questioned on Sunday whether the Supreme Court would ever hear a case airing his unproven allegations of widespread election fraud, as Presidentelect Joe Biden named more officials for leading roles in his new administration. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/33tqx07 via Click here

Biden To Nominate Tanden, Rouse And Others To Economic Team, WSJ Reports

Presidentelect Joe Biden plans to nominate Center for American Progress Chief Executive Neera Tanden as director of the Office of Management and Budget and economist Cecilia Rouse as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, the Wall Street Journal reported https://ift.tt/37ci0Qc on Sunday. from Top World News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3lmlSDg via Click here

WATCH | Woman Accuses Babar Azam of Sexual Exploitation for 10 Years; Says Proposed Marriage in 2010

In a shocking revelation, a woman has accused Pakistan skipper Babar Azam of sexually exploiting her for 10 years and giving her false promises of marriage. In a press conference on Saturday, the woman levelled all these charges against the talented cricketer. She also said that she helped Azam financially during tough times. from Top CricketNext News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37enURa via Click here

'Masks May Never Go Away': ICMR Chief Says Covid-19 Guidelines Will Stay Even After Vaccine

Balram Bhargava added that a mask works like a vaccine and will stay even after the vaccine is developed. He added that masks play an important role in also keeping those people safe who have recovered from Covid-19. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3q9uCjV via Click here

Here is a Step-by-step Guide to Open Demat Account

One needs to fill up an application form to open a Demat account and submit it along with the relevant documents. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3o6njaK via Click here

Australia Wins Toss, Will Bat 1st In 2nd One-dayer Vs India

Australia has won the toss and decided to bat in the second oneday international against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Jly6Px via Click here