ac Raj Thackeray leads MNS rally against 'infiltrators' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 19:29:40 +0530 Praising the Centre for CAA, he said: "I do not understand why Muslims are protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act. CAA is not for the Muslims who were born here." Full Article Maharashtra Navnirman Sena PTI Photo CAA IMAGE Marine Drive Kunal Azad Maidan Raj Thackeray Mumbai Amit Thackeray Ram Mandir Muslims Muslim Pakistan Bangladesh Panvel
ac PHOTOS: IAF's Chinook begins operations in Siachen By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 10:57:56 +0530 The chopper was inducted into service in March last year. Full Article Indian Air Force PHOTOS HADR ANI Ladakh China Siachen Pakistan
ac Coronavirus: Indians from China, Japan brought back By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 09:36:55 +0530 All the evacuees will undergo a 14-day quarantine at a medical facility. Full Article
ac Situation peaceful in riot-hit Delhi By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 12:11:53 +0530 Security personnel have been conducting flag marches and holding regular consultations with locals to assuage their fears. They are also urging residents to not pay attention to rumours on social media and report them to the police. Full Article northeast Delhi IMAGE Reuters Adnan New Delhi
ac Situation peaceful but uneasy calm in riot-hit Delhi By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 21:35:33 +0530 No untoward incident has been reported from the district over the past three days. Full Article IMAGE Shiv Vihar ANI Photo northeast Delhi Amit Sharma Mohammad Yunus Shrivastava Shri Shri Ravi Shankar Sri Sri Ravi Shankar DCP IPS northeast district Maujpur Bhajan Pura Yamuna Vihar Mustafabad
ac LG Baijal visits riot-hit areas, interacts with locals By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 21:32:20 +0530 Interacting with locals, he observed that the situation is gradually improving day by day, and urged them not to pay attention to rumours and avoid circulating unconfirmed messages. Full Article Anil Baijal Shiv Vihar LG Baijal Karawal Nagar northeast Delhi Brijpuri
ac PHOTOS: World races to contain Coronavirus By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 12:30:28 +0530 When the novel coronavirus outbreak hit China in late December and January, the government sprang into crisis mode. Hard-hit cities like Wuhan, where the outbreak began, went into complete lockdown. Millions worked from home or self-quarantined for weeks on end. New hospitals were built in a matter of days to treat the sheer number of patients. People who broke quarantine rules or lied about their travel history were detained.Soon, the virus spread over the globe, with many countries banning movement of citizens to some ordering sanitisation of public spaces.Take a look. Full Article Reuters Costa Adeje Palace Spanish Canary Island of Tenerife King County Metro Atlantic Vehicle Maintenance Utility Service China Hamad I Loui Wuhan Hubei H10 Benoit Toby Heo Sergio Manuel
ac Abandoned by their NRI husbands, women fight back By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 19:08:25 +0530 In a pink-walled room of a government office, they spend their days cancelling the passports of runaway husbands. Full Article NRI Sarbjeet Kaur Reena Mehla Baljit Kaur Satwinder Kaur Sibash Kabiraj United States Daler Singh Punjab Ekampreet Canada Jalandhar Gurdaspur Amritpal Kaur Palwinder Kaur Manjit Singh
ac The women who took over Modi's social media accounts By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 20:16:20 +0530 From conserving water to fighting for the rights of the disabled, the seven women who were given access to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's social media accounts have made significant contribution in various fields. Full Article IMAGE Veena Devi of Munger Kalavati Devi of Kanpur Foodbank India Sneha Mohandoss Malvika Iyer Vijaya Pawar Kalpana Ramesh Narendra Modi Kashmir Uttar Pradesh Arifa Jaan Mushroom Mahila Banjara Bihar Maharashtra
ac IAF brings back 58 Indians from coronavirus-hit Iran By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:36:36 +0530 Mission completed, external affairs minister S Jaishankar tweeted. Full Article Indian Air Force Iran C-17 Anupam Banerjee S Jaishankar Hindon Tehran Ghaziabad India Wuhan
ac Empty spaces amid coronavirus By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 08:41:18 +0530 Cinemas, stadiums, town squares and other public gathering places are devoid of people as the coronavirus spreads to at least 118 countries around the world.As of Thursday, the Johns Hopkins University tracker says 1,26,258 people have contracted the disease and 4,638 have died across the globe. The vast majority of the victims have been in China but the country said on Thursday that it had only 15 new cases.The outbreak also claimed its most high-profile victim so far when Hollywood star Tom Hanks announced he and his wife, Rita Wilson, had tested positive. The couple, who are in Australia where Hanks is making a film about Elvis, said they had felt "a bit tired, like we had colds" before being "found to be positive"Take a look. Full Article
ac Over 230 Indians evacuated from coronavirus-hit Iran By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 10:38:10 +0530 The passengers have been quarantined at the Indian Army Wellness Centre at Jaisalmer. Full Article Indian Army Wellness Centre Iran S Jaishankar Air India IMAGE Jaisalmer ANI Sombit Ghosh Dhamu Gaddam Col Ghosh Air Force Civil Administration Airport
ac PIX: Deserted roads across India during Janata curfew By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 02:27:52 +0530 Be it Mumbai, known as the city that never sleeps, Patna or Ahmedabad, life came to a standstill in the country as roads, railway stations and airports wore a deserted look and markets and establishments except those dealing in essential goods and services remained shut during the 14-hour self-imposed curfew that started at 7 am. Full Article
ac PHOTOS: Places of worship shut doors amid Covid scare By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 07:38:52 +0530 As the number of COVID-19 cases is witnessing a spike in India, religious places across the country remain closed to encourage social distancing, a key component in preventing the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Full Article
ac Sit-ups, squats, beating: How cops tackled 'Covidiots' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:04:29 +0530 From making 'COVIDIOTS' (a term coined for those flouting restrictions) squat on the road and do sit-ups, to making them pose with pamphlets admitting their fault, police officials have pulled out all the stops from their kitty of creativity to drive home the message. Full Article PTI Photo IMAGE Amit Reuters Punjab Ahmedabad Amitabh Kant northeast Delhi Narendra Modi Gujarat Police PunjabPolice Nagin Telangana Sikar Mumbai Ranchi Kolkata
ac PHOTOS: Migrant workers walk for days to reach home By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 03:33:09 +0530 Maharashtra Police found over 300 migrant workers holed up inside two container trucks meant for carrying essential commodities from Telangana to Rajasthan. Full Article IMAGE PTI Photo New Delhi Jhansi Reuters Sirohi Hapur Road Ghaziabad Ahmedabad Jalore Maharashtra Police Amal Kumar Uttar Pradesh Gujarat Ashok Kumar Tripathi Adnan
ac PHOTOS: Railways' Covid isolation coaches are here By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 00:25:48 +0530 To make the modified isolation ward, the middle berth was removed, the lower portion of the compartment plugged by plywood and a provision of partition provided from the aisle side for the isolation of the compartment, the railways said. Full Article
ac 275 Indians, evacuated from Iran, reach Jodhpur By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 10:18:01 +0530 Of the 275 passengers, there were 133 women and 142 men, including two infants and four children. Full Article Rohit Kumar Singh Army Wellness Facility Iran Jodhpur
ac Photos: How the world is reacting to coronavirus By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 08:15:52 +0530 As the world struggles with the deadly coronavirus, there are some who are dealing with the pandemic in their own unique way.Here are 12 images that show how. Full Article Reuters Public Health Emergency Protection Act China CNS Confessor Catholic Church Jair Bolsonaro Larry Hogan Stephane Senechal Rajesh Babu Scott Holmer Saint Edward Rio de Janeiro Banksy Genius Getty Images Jiangsu Mike
ac Coronavirus inspires street art across the world By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 08:28:57 +0530 As countries around the world are in lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, street artists everywhere are responding, bringing a dose of colour -- and urgent messaging -- to a weary public. Full Article
ac Pink Supermoon -- distraction we need from COVID-19 By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 08:47:54 +0530 Looking to catch a break from all the events surrounding coronavirus, then here's some amazing images from the pink supermoon that occurred on Tuesday night, enthralling all! Full Article Reuters American Museum of Natural History's Department of Astrophysics PTI Photo Moon Jackie Faherty Burj Khalifa Pink Supermoon United Arab Emirates Getty Images Reichstag Building Charles Christopher Maja Eduardo North America Dylan
ac COVID-19 lockdown: Union ministers back to work By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 21:42:24 +0530 The move to resume work in ministries comes nearly a month after the government issued work from home protocols in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article ANI Photo Narendra Modi IMAGE Kiren Rijiju Sadananda Gowda Arjun Munda Prakash Javadekar Chemicals Shastri Bhawan
ac Disasters displaced 5mn in India, highest in the world By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 09:44:45 +0530 The displacements were a result of a combination of increasing hazard intensity, high population exposure and high levels of social and economic vulnerability, a report says. Full Article PTI Photo IMAGE Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre India Cyclone Fani West Bengal Andhra Pradesh Afghanistan Pakistan Bangladesh United Nations GRID Maharashtra Odisha Sri Lanka Ashok
ac Vizag: Grim scenes bring back memories of Bhopal By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:17:06 +0530 Unconscious children being carried by parents in their arms, people laying on roads, health workers scrambling to attend to those affected by the styrene vapour leak and residents fleeing were some of the scenes that played out near Visakhapatnam on Thursday, bringing back grim memories of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. Full Article PTI Photo LG Polymers King George Hospital RR Venkatapuram Vizag Gopalapatnam Visakhapatnam
ac Super 'Flower' Moon dazzles skygazers across the world By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:21:09 +0530 The final supermoon of 2020 made an appearance in the night sky on Thursday night and stunned stargazers with its sheer size and brightness.The full moon will appear about six per cent larger than a typical full moon. Full Article Milk Moon Flower Moon Reuters PTI Photo Corn Planting Moon Tokyo Skytree R Senthil New Delhi Kathmandu Valley Adnan Akhtar Navesh Native American Issei Pakistan Karachi
ac First flights to bring back Indians land in Kerala By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:45:41 +0530 Launching its biggest ever repatriation exercise, India on Thursday airlifted 363 of its citizens, including nine infants, stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to the international travel lockdown over the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article Air India Express Abu Dhabi Kochi United Arab Emirates UAE Ajith Pullanikotti Abu Dhabi Vande Bharat Mission PTI Photo Dubai International Airport IX452 Benson Andrews Neeraj Agrawal Gulf News IMAGE Jackson Consul General of India
ac John Brown: The Abolitionist and his Legacy By www.nyhistory.org Published On :: Thu, 12 May 2011 16:19:16 +0000 Planned by the Gilder Lehrman Institute in collaboration with the New-York Historical Society. October 16, 2009 marks the 150th anniversary of John Brown's doomed raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859. Brown, an ardent abolitionist who believed in racial equality, embraced violence as a means to end slavery. Executed in 1859, he has been both vilified as a murderer and celebrated as a martyr. This exhibition of rare materials from the Gilder Lehrman Collection and New-York Historical explores Brown's beliefs and activities at a critical juncture in American history and invites us to ponder the struggle for civil rights down to the present. End Date: March 25th, 2010Sep 15 2009 to Mar 25 2010Teaser Image: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 to Thursday, March 25, 2010Start Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2009Teaser Image Caption: Thomas Satterwhite Noble (1835 – 1907) John Brown's Blessing 1867 Oil on canvas 1939.250, New-York Historical Society, Gift of the children of Thomas S. Noble and Mary C. Noble, in their memory Planned by the Gilder Lehrman Institute in collaboration with the New-York Historical Society. October 16, 2009 marks the 150th anniversary of John Brown's doomed raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859. Brown, an ardent abolitionist who believed in racial equality, embraced violence as a means to end slavery. Executed in 1859, he has been both vilified as a murderer and celebrated as a martyr. This exhibition of rare materials from the Gilder Lehrman Collection and New-York Historical explores Brown's beliefs and activities at a critical juncture in American history and invites us to ponder the struggle for civil rights down to the present. Planned by the Gilder Lehrman Institute in collaboration with N-YHS.http://www.gilderlehrman.org/ October 16, 2009 marks the 150th anniversary of John Brown's doomed raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859. Brown, an ardent abolitionist who believed in racial equality, embraced violence as a means to end slavery. Executed in 1859, he has been both vilified as a murderer and celebrated as a martyr. This exhibition of rare materials from the Gilder Lehrman Collection and N-YHS explores Brown's beliefs and activities at a critical juncture in American history and invites us to ponder the struggle for civil rights down to the present.Relating Tags: Civil RightsSlavery Full Article
ac 'Completely surprised to see him do a character like that so beautiful... By Published On :: 'Completely surprised to see him do a character like that so beautiful... Full Article
ac Hizbul chief Syed Salahuddin claims responsibility for Handwara attack, adm... By Published On :: Hizbul chief Syed Salahuddin claims responsibility for Handwara attack, adm... Full Article
ac ICMR partners with BBIL for developing indigenous coronavirus vaccine By Published On :: ICMR partners with BBIL for developing indigenous coronavirus vaccine Full Article
ac Work resumes in Greater Noidaâs Oppo mobile factory By Published On :: Work resumes in Greater Noidaâs Oppo mobile factory Full Article
ac Tracking arrivalsa daunting task By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 23:14:15 +0530 Not many turn up at isolation centres Full Article Kerala
ac Inter, AC Milan back training after lockdown in coronavirus epicentre By Published On :: Inter, AC Milan back training after lockdown in coronavirus epicentre Full Article
ac Djoko will need vaccine if required: Nadal By Published On :: Djoko will need vaccine if required: Nadal Full Article
ac Arunachal Governor reviews State education scene By Published On :: Arunachal Governor reviews State education scene Full Article
ac Arunachal Govt imposes cess on liquor sales By Published On :: Arunachal Govt imposes cess on liquor sales Full Article
ac Arunachal directive for returnees By Published On :: Arunachal directive for returnees Full Article
ac Upper Assam people stranded outside State reach Jorhat By Published On :: Upper Assam people stranded outside State reach Jorhat Full Article
ac 3 arrested over teachers killing By Published On :: 3 arrested over teachers killing Full Article
ac Over 500 migrants from across India stuck in Dhubri By Published On :: Over 500 migrants from across India stuck in Dhubri Full Article
ac Forest dept wakes up to fresh Amchang encroachment By Published On :: Forest dept wakes up to fresh Amchang encroachment Full Article
ac Cancer patients from Mumbai to reach tomorrow By Published On :: Cancer patients from Mumbai to reach tomorrow Full Article
ac Bulletproof HTML5 `<details>` fallback using jQuery By mathiasbynens.be Published On :: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 15:39:49 +0200 The HTML5 element is currently not natively supported in any browser natively supported in Chrome 12 and up. This makes it a little hard to guess how exactly this new element will behave, but reading the spec gives us a pretty good idea. While we wait for browsers to implement it, how about we create a fallback/polyfill for browsers who don’t understand (yet)? Full Article
ac The HTML5 `document.head` DOM tree accessor By mathiasbynens.be Published On :: Tue, 04 May 2010 21:02:07 +0200 One of the lesser known HTML5 JavaScript goodies is the document.head DOM tree accessor, which is a more efficient (and easier to type) alternative to document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0]. Native support for document.head is very easy to detect… Full Article
ac CSS character escape sequences By mathiasbynens.be Published On :: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:57:08 +0200 When writing CSS for markup with weird class or id attribute values, you need to consider some rules. For example, you can’t just use ## { color: #f00; } to target the element with id="#". Instead, you’ll have to escape the weird characters (in this case, the second #). Doing so will cancel the meaning of special CSS characters and allows you to refer to characters you cannot easily type out, like crazy Unicode symbols. Full Article
ac How to create simple Mac apps from shell scripts By mathiasbynens.be Published On :: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:51:46 +0100 Thomas Aylott has come up with a clever script that allows you to easily create Mac apps from shell scripts. Here’s how it works. Full Article
ac Using the `oninput` event handler with `onkeyup`/`onkeydown` as its fallback By mathiasbynens.be Published On :: Wed, 11 May 2011 09:31:52 +0200 HTML5 standardizes the oninput event handler, which should be used to detect user input in JavaScript. Sure, you could use onkeydown or onkeyup instead, but those were never really designed for this particular use case, and it shows. Full Article
ac In defense of CSS hacks — introducing “safe CSS hacks” By mathiasbynens.be Published On :: Thu, 19 May 2011 13:54:00 +0200 I am writing this article because I noticed there’s a lot of misunderstanding on the subject of CSS hacks. How do you target Internet Explorer in your CSS? Do you use CSS hacks, conditional stylesheets or something else? Full Article
ac JavaScript character escape sequences By mathiasbynens.be Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:24:30 +0100 Having recently written about character references in HTML, I figured it would be interesting to look into JavaScript character escapes as well. Full Article