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Calcutta High Court Allows Rally Protesting Against Alleged Illegal Commercial Use Of Zoo Land By State Govt

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court has allowed a protest to be conducted against the allegedly illegal use of zoo land by the state government. Counsel for the state argued that the route proposed was a major arterial road in the middle of the city and the timings of the rally would coincide with office timings, leading to a huge clog of …

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1 day, 10 hours ago

Coldplay tickets row: Court junks PIL, says Govt can combat black-marketing of tickets

India Today

The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking the issuance of guidelines to curb black marketing and ticket scalping at major events. This came against the backdrop of alleged foul play during the online ticket sale process for British band Coldplay’s highly anticipated concert, scheduled to take place in Navi Mumbai later this month. The PIL …

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2 days, 3 hours ago

Women Artists In Orchestras Often Face Sexual Harassment, Organizers Must Ensure A Safe Environment For Them: Allahabad HC

Live Law

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday emphasised the importance of ensuring a safe and respectful environment for women artists who are part of orchestras as dancers and singers, noting that they are often subject to sexual harassment and exploitation. A bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh noted that societal perceptions sometimes undermine their basic human rights, reducing these artists to …

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3 days, 2 hours ago

SAG Awards nominations event is cancelled as historic wildfires rage across Los Angeles forcing 30,000 to evacuate

Daily Mail

The SAG Awards have announced they have cancelled their in-person nominations event on Wednesday as wildfires continues to spread in Los Angeles. The Screen Actors Guild won't be holding their usual live-in person announcement, due to be streamed live on Netflix, with the nominees instead annouced via press release on on the SAG Awards website. 'In an abundance of caution …

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4 days, 21 hours ago

CES 2025 is here. What can we expect from the annual show of all-thing tech?

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “These are the people getting together, focusing on solving …

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5 days, 1 hour ago

MAMI Announces 2nd edition of MAMI Select – Filmed on iPhone initiative

Deccan Chronicle

The Mumbai Academy of Moving Image, organizers of the prestigious MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, today announced the second edition of its highly anticipated ‘MAMI Select – Filmed on iPhone’ initiative. The MAMI Mumbai Film Festival proudly announces the second edition of its "MAMI Select – Filmed on iPhone" initiative, expanding its commitment to supporting and showcasing four new filmmakers from …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Stampede during Pushpa 2 screening reinforces need for celebrity accountability

Live Mint

Even as Pushpa 2: The Rule cements its position as one of the biggest hits of all time in India, lead actor Allu Arjun has been embroiled in a massive controversy over a stampede during the screening of the Telugu film at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad where he was present, that led to the death of a woman and left …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Djokovic and Kyrgios lose in doubles to top-seeded team at the Brisbane International

Associated Press

BRISBANE, Australia — The new doubles team of Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios are out of the Brisbane International in the second round. The pair, granted a wild-card entry by tournament organizers, lost 6-2, 3-6, 10-8 Wednesday to the top-seeded team of Nikola Mektic of Croatia and New Zealander Michael Venus. A Djokovic double-fault with the duo leading 8-6 in …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Erasmus Bridge fireworks show to proceed despite powerful wind

NL Times

The large-scale National Fireworks display at the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam is set to proceed as planned, despite weather concerns during New Year’s Eve. A yellow weather warning for strong winds, with gusts up to 90 kilometers per hour, has been issued for North Holland and the Wadden Islands during the New Year’s period. Mark Rouwenhorst, a representative of the …

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1 week, 5 days ago

New Year's storm: Bonfires moved to tonight, but national fireworks show still a "go"

NL Times

The annual bonfires on the beaches of Scheveningen and Duindorp in The Hague will be lit Monday night at 11 p.m., a day earlier than planned, due to high wind forecasts. In the city center, a light and laser show near the Hofvijver pond will proceed as planned on New Year’s Eve. North Holland and the Wadden Sea region are …

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1 week, 5 days ago

New Year's Dive in Scheveningen cancelled due to strong wind

NL Times

The traditional New Year's dive into the North Sea at Scheveningen Beach has been cancelled, organizers announced on Monday afternoon. "Please do not make the decision to go into the sea on New Year's Day," said Mike van den Hoogenband from the volunteer lifeguard service in The Hague. Mayor Jan van Zanen of The Hague also asked people not to …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Magnus Carlsen plays in World Blitz Chess Championship after resolving jeans controversy

CNN

CNN — World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers. On Friday, Carlsen walked away from the World Rapid Chess Championship after refusing to change out of his jeans, which the International Chess Federation said breached the tournament’s dress code. …

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1 week, 6 days ago

A film festival in Lagos spotlights the stories of Nigeria not seen in the mainstream

NPR

A film festival in Lagos spotlights the stories of Nigeria not seen in the mainstream An emerging film festival in Lagos, Nigeria is trying to change the stories mainstream Nigerian films tell. Now an emerging film festival in the city of Lagos, Nigeria's economic center is trying to change that. BRIGHT: The first is a documentary film titled "The Kids …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Amsterdam Bans Broadcast of David Icke Speech at Demonstration

NL Times

The city of Amsterdam has prohibited the use of a large LED screen for British conspiracy theorist David Icke to address protesters remotely during a demonstration on Sunday at Dam Square. Mayor Femke Halsema stated that the risk of public disorder was too high, citing concerns over Icke's controversial statements and their potential to incite counterprotests. “Considering the unrest and …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Argentine women’s football players released in Brazil after racist incident

The Hindu

Four players from the River Plate women’s football team who were arrested for an alleged racial slur during a match have been released says Sao Paulo state’s prison administration secretariat. On December 21, a Brazil Ladies Cup semifinal between River and Brazil’s Gremio was stopped in the first half after Díaz made apparent monkey gestures to a ball boy, which …

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2 weeks ago

Tapping potential of 'marathon economy'

China Daily

The 2024 HLA Wuxi Marathon draws about 33,000 runners from 48 countries and regions. Among the 699 road races held in China in 2023, marathon events accounted for 245, with a total participation of about 1.07 million person-times and about 544,600 person-times of completion. In recent years, some marathon events have granted entry to runners through lotteries, with less than …

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Final crystal triangles installed on Times Square ball ahead of New Year's Eve

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The last of the crystal …

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Final crystal triangles installed on Times Square ball ahead of New Year’s Eve

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The last of the crystal triangles that make up this year’s Times Square New Year’s Eve ball were installed on Friday morning, marking the first time in 10 years that all 2,688 were replaced at once. Rapper Pitbull and inventor Joy Mangano were among those on hand to help the organizers of the celebration put the final …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan actor Hania Aamir accuses US event organisers of 'assault': 'Abused my manager and insulted us'

Hindustan Times

Pakistani actor Hania Aamir recently attended a meet-and-greet event in Dallas, USA, which ended unexpectedly when she had to leave midway. Hania Aamir has accused event organisers of verbally abusing her manager In her post, Hania revealed that she and her team were subjected to verbal abuse by the event organizers. Hania Aamir explained why she had to leave the …

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Organizers say two sailors have died in Sydney to Hobart yacht race amid wild weather conditions

Associated Press

SYDNEY — Organizers said Friday that two Sydney to Hobart sailors have died at sea amid wild weather conditions that forced line honors favorite Master Lock Comanche to withdraw among mass retirements. The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney, which administers the yacht race, has said that one sailor each on entrants Flying Fish Arctos and Bowline were killed …

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Russia arrests 4 suspects accused of plotting to kill top military officers on Ukraine’s orders

Associated Press

MOSCOW — Russia’s top security agency said Thursday that it has arrested several suspects accused of involvement in an alleged Ukrainian plot to assassinate senior military officers, an announcement that follows the killing of a top Russian general last week. The Federal Security Service, a top KGB successor known under its Russian acronym FSB, said in a statement carried by …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

30 arrested in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru for illegal gambling; ₹8 lakh cash, 25 phones seized in op

Hindustan Times

Police busted a gang for organising gambling in Andhra's Eluru on Wednesday, along with the arrest of 30 people, including organizers, officials said. The Eluru Rural Police conducted the raid in the SMR area of Tangellamudi. Acting on credible information, Eluru Rural Police conducted the raid in the SMR area of Tangellamudi, under the jurisdiction of Eluru Rural Police Station, …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to more than $1 billion for Friday’s drawing

LA Times

The odds of winning Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302 million, according to lottery organizers. No one scored big on Christmas Eve when the last Mega Millions drawing pushed the jackpot closer to 10 figures, so now it has ballooned to at least $1.15 billion, the fifth-largest prize in the game’s history. The odds of winning the jackpot …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Russia arrests 4 suspects accused of plotting to kill top military officers on Ukraine’s orders

LA Times

Investigators examine the scene where the head of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Protection Forces and his assistant were killed by an explosive device in Moscow last week. Russia’s top security agency said Thursday that it has arrested several suspects accused of involvement in an alleged Ukrainian plot to assassinate senior military officers, an announcement that follows the killing of …

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Calcutta High Court Allows Rally Protesting Against Alleged Illegal Commercial Use Of Zoo Land By State Govt

Coldplay tickets row: Court junks PIL, says Govt can combat black-marketing of tickets

Women Artists In Orchestras Often Face Sexual Harassment, Organizers Must Ensure A Safe Environment For Them: Allahabad HC

SAG Awards nominations event is cancelled as historic wildfires rage across Los Angeles forcing 30,000 to evacuate

CES 2025 is here. What can we expect from the annual show of all-thing tech?

MAMI Announces 2nd edition of MAMI Select – Filmed on iPhone initiative

Stampede during Pushpa 2 screening reinforces need for celebrity accountability

Djokovic and Kyrgios lose in doubles to top-seeded team at the Brisbane International

Erasmus Bridge fireworks show to proceed despite powerful wind

New Year's storm: Bonfires moved to tonight, but national fireworks show still a "go"

New Year's Dive in Scheveningen cancelled due to strong wind

Magnus Carlsen plays in World Blitz Chess Championship after resolving jeans controversy

A film festival in Lagos spotlights the stories of Nigeria not seen in the mainstream

Amsterdam Bans Broadcast of David Icke Speech at Demonstration

Argentine women’s football players released in Brazil after racist incident

Tapping potential of 'marathon economy'

Final crystal triangles installed on Times Square ball ahead of New Year's Eve

Final crystal triangles installed on Times Square ball ahead of New Year’s Eve

Pakistan actor Hania Aamir accuses US event organisers of 'assault': 'Abused my manager and insulted us'

Organizers say two sailors have died in Sydney to Hobart yacht race amid wild weather conditions

Russia arrests 4 suspects accused of plotting to kill top military officers on Ukraine’s orders

30 arrested in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru for illegal gambling; ₹8 lakh cash, 25 phones seized in op

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to more than $1 billion for Friday’s drawing

Russia arrests 4 suspects accused of plotting to kill top military officers on Ukraine’s orders