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Fri Mar 05 2021
Indian farmers plan major road blockade outside Delhi to mark 100th day of protests
Farmers plan to stop all traffic on the six-lane Western Peripheral Expressway that forms a ring outside New Delhi for up to five hours.
Fri Mar 05 2021
From the hinterland to Hollywood: How Indian farmers galvanised a protest movement
The movement has got backing from environmental activists, opposition parties and even A-list Western celebrities.
Fri Feb 26 2021
UN seeks 'maximum restraint' as India farm protesters widen blockade
Authorities have shut down the mobile internet in parts of the national capital and heavily barricaded border roads.
Sat Feb 06 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Cops to probe Tommy Thomas after ex-AGC lodges report over book, Rihanna tweets about Indian farmers protest
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Wed Feb 03 2021
With social media solidarity, protesting Indian farmers win global attention
Prominent Western activists are joining pop superstar Rihanna in support of their months-long campaign against agriculture reforms.
Wed Feb 03 2021
Rihanna weighs in on major India farm protests, creates flutter
Tens of thousands of young and old farmers have blocked roads leading into New Delhi for more than two months.
Wed Feb 03 2021
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024