Addressing a public rally in the Himachal Pradesh capital on the second anniversary of the BJP government led by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, Shah in his half-hour address defended the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Cricket Australia Chief Executive Kevin Roberts believes BCCI President Sourav Ganguly's idea of a four-nation tournament, which involves Australia, England and one other team, as "innovative".
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced a milestone of sorts with the total number of Aadhaar cards issued so far crossing the 1.25 billion mark. With this, 125 crore residents of the country have received their own 12-digit unique identity number since the service was rolled out in 2009, the government said on Friday.
Television actor Kushal Punjabi, who was recently seen in "Ishq Mein Marjawan" and "Hum Tum", has allegedly committed suicide at his home in Mumbai. He was 37. There are several reports claiming that the actor was found hanging at his place in Pali Hill. It is also claimed that a suicide note was found from his residence.
Actor Jamie Foxx will get the spotlight award at the Palm Springs Film Festival in January 2020 for his role in Just Mercy. Just Mercy tells the true story of a lawyer attempting to free a man wrongfully convicted of the murder of an 18-year-old girl.
Twenty-one Taliban militants were killed in an airstrike conducted by the Afghan Air Force in Laghman province, the Defence Ministry said on Friday.
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow strolled the streets of Aspen with new husband Brad Falchuk, a few days after hitting the slopes with her former husband Chris Martin.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi inaugurated a 3-day National Tribal Dance Festival in Raipur on Friday. Over 1200 artists from 25 states and union territories will participate in the national event.
Former Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston's rekindled friendship is blossoming and they are enjoying having "each other's back". The exes, who divorced in 2005 after Pitt had hooked up with actress Angelina Jolie, have met again at Aniston's holiday party at her home in Los Angeles, reports mirror.co.uk.
Kashmir woke up to a freezing Friday as the temperature plummeted to the lowest degrees in this season. Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season with temperature dropping down to minus 5.6 degrees.
More than 38,000 people have died in the US from the use of firearms during 2019, according to a non-profit organization.
Iraqi President Barham Salih said that he was ready to resign after refusing to endorse a candidate of an Iran-backed Parliamentary bloc as Prime Minister.
Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker director JJ Abrams says he decided to include the first same-sex kiss in the latest release of the franchise to show that there is place for everyone in the Star Wars universe.
The company recently launched its latest Kirin 990 (5G) flagship chipset with an integrated 5G modem at the IFA 2019. Kirin 990 (5G) is the first full-frequency 5G SoC to support both non-standalone (NSA) and standalone (SA) architectures as well as TDD/FDD full frequency bands, enabling it to accommodate hardware requirements under diverse networks and networking modes.
In a surprise move, former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar has been made the new Principal Secretary in the state Information Technology Department by the West Bengal government.
Danish Kaneria has said that whatever Shoaib Akhtar has spoken about the leg-spinner -- being discriminated within the Pakistan cricket team during their playing days because of his Hindu faith -- is true. He, however, has urged people not to politicise the issue.
Authorities on Friday raised concerns about severe bushfires near Sydney's main drinking water catchment, suggesting that a build of ash could soon contaminate the precious resource.
At least 21 Delhi-bound trains were delayed due to intense fog in several parts of northern India, railway officials said on Friday. A senior Northern Railway official said that 21 trains were running late by over two to six-hours.
The Yogi Adityanath government has again suspended the internet services in 21 districts of the state till Friday midnight. Initially, nine districts in the state had been marked for internet shutdown, but close to midnight on Thursday, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Avanish Awasthi issued an order that internet services in 21 districts would remain suspended till Friday midnight.
Quentin Tarantino calls "Once Upon A Time In Hollywood" his love letter to Los Angeles of 1969, but it is more than that for the veteran director. The film is a way to reconnect with his own past, by revisting the town he grew up in and the places he used to hang out.
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