Streets

A Dutch Town's Novel Plan To Keep Deer At Bay: Eau De Lion Dung

Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 15, 2018

A Dutch seaside town overrun by fallow deer is mulling plans to diffuse the smell of lion manure to keep them at bay and stop them invading streets and parks.

Few 'Gau Rakshaks' Go Overboard, Malign "90% Genuine" People: Baba Ramdev

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 12, 2018

Yoga guru and entrepreneur Baba Ramdev said today that 'gau rakshaks' (cow protectors) have to come out on streets if police and civil administrations fail to deal strictly with the menace of cow smuggling.

Ahead of Amit Shah Rally, 'BJP Go Back' Posters On Kolkata Streets

Kolkata News | Edited By Richa Taneja (With Inputs From ANI) | Saturday August 11, 2018

Ahead of BJP Chief Amit Shah rally in Kolkata, the Trinamool Congress has declared a state-wide protest against the National Register of Citizens in Assam, except in Kolkata.

Indian-Origin Businessman Hit War Veteran With Sports Car In UK, Jailed

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 8, 2018

A wealthy Indian-origin businessman was today jailed for a year and two months for crashing his luxury sports car into a 68-year-old war veteran on the streets of London and then fleeing the scene in November last year.

Top Court Adjourns Hearing On Article 35A Amid Kashmir Shutdown: 10 Facts

India News | Reported by Sheikh Zaffar Iqbal, Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Monday August 6, 2018

The Supreme Court today adjourned hearing of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Article 35-A, which gives special rights and privileges to people of Jammu and Kashmir, and fixed August 27 as the next date. The matter was to be heard by a three-judge bench, but since Justice DY Chandrachud wasn't available, Chief Justice Dipak ...

Emmerson Mnangagwa, Former Ally Of Robert Mugabe, Wins Zimbabwe Election

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday August 3, 2018

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a former ally of Robert Mugabe, narrowly won the country's landmark election, results showed early Friday, in an outcome set to fuel fraud allegations as security forces patrolled the streets to prevent protests.

France Brings New Law To Curb Sexual Harassment On Streets

World News | Reuters | Friday August 3, 2018

France voted to outlaw sexual harassment on the streets, leaving cat-callers and aggressively lecherous individuals facing potential on-the-spot fines of up to 750 euros as part of tougher legislation to fight sexual violence.

"Kiki Challenge May Get You A Kick Of Law," Tweets Bengaluru Police

Bangalore News | ANI | Thursday August 2, 2018

The Kiki challenge requires people to jump out of their cars and dance on the streets to singer Drake's hit 'In My Feelings' song.

"Dance On Floors, Not On Roads": Delhi Police On Kiki Challenge

India News | Edited By Richa Taneja (With Inputs From Agencies) | Tuesday July 31, 2018

The Kiki challenge requires people to jump out of their cars to dance on the streets to singer Drake's hit 'In My Feelings'.

No Ambulance, Pregnant Woman Carried On Cot Through Flooded Streets

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Thursday July 26, 2018

The pregnant woman's family members said that had little choice as the woman was experiencing severe labour pains and the ambulance service number 108 failed to respond on time.

16-Year-Old With HIV Asks Strangers For Hugs. Watch What Happens Next

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Tuesday July 24, 2018

In an attempt to spread a message about people living with HIV, a 16-year-old stood on the streets of Uzbekistan and made a simple request to strangers - "I am HIV positive. Hug me!" What happened next may bring a lump in your throat.

After Bahuda Yatra In Odisha, Hindus, Muslims Unite To Clean Streets

India News | ANI | Tuesday July 24, 2018

We want to set an example for people of the country. We should keep our cities clean in order to stay healthy, said a volunteer.

Brahmastra: Amitabh Bachchan And Ranbir Kapoor Bond Over 'Selfies And All' In New York

Entertainment | Sunday July 22, 2018

Amitabh Bachchan shared photos of his outing with Ranbir Kapoor on Twitter

Croatians Give Heroes' Welcome To World Cup Squad

Agence France-Presse | Monday July 16, 2018

A crowd estimated at more than 100,000 thronged the capital's main square.

Viral Video Of Boy Rolling Up, Down Road In A Tyre Amazes Anand Mahindra

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday July 16, 2018

This time, Anand Mahindra's #WhatsAppWonderBox comes a video of a child playing on the streets with a regular old tyre. However, it's not only the impressive video but Mr Mahindra's tweet posted with it that's won major love on Twitter.