After France, Italy approves digital tax on large tech companies

The Italian parliament has approved a three percent digital tax on some digital revenue of technology companies that make over $831 million in global revenue, including least $6 million in Italy.
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Anti-CAA protests: 1,000 lawyers distance themselves from BCI stand

Resolution does not represent views of the Bar, they say
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Indian government should fix major loopholes in OCI card: Indian-American activist

Under the provisions of the OCI card, which gives the cardholder lifelong visa to India, those below 20 years and above 50 years need to renew their OCI card every time they have their passport renewed.
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21-year-old woman concocts own kidnapping story

Did not want family to know she had gone out with boyfriend
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First phase of campaigning for local body poll ends

Keen contest among main political parties
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Clogged drain poses threat to health of Khandal Mukkonam residents

Residents of Khandal Mukkonam in Udhagamandalam fear that a blocked drain, which has not been fixed for over four months could lead to long-term impac
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40 rescued from Delhi building after fire broke out

Five fire tenders were rushed to the spot after receiving a call at 2.10 a.m. about the blaze in a four-storey building in Krishna Nagar area
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Chile fire: helicopters douse fire that destroyed 200 homes

The fire destroyed more than 200 homes and affected more than 1,000 people. All residents had been evacuated and there were no reports of casualties.
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Typhoon Phanfone kills at least 16 in Philippines

The Philippines is the first major landmass facing the Pacific typhoon belt, and is hit by an average of about 20 major storms a year.
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Morning digest: Media images of ‘NPR 2020 forms’ spark confusion, South India gears for solar eclipse, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Mexico calls diplomatic meeting to protest Bolivian ‘harassment’

The spat follows a chill in relations after Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador last month gave political asylum to former Bolivian president Evo Morales, a fellow leftist.
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Saudi Foreign Minister to arrive in Pakistan on maiden visit

The Saudi Minister’s visit comes days after Pakistan decided to stay away from the Kuala Lumpur summit of some 20 Muslim countries reportedly due to pressure exerted by Riyadh.
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11 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso attack

The attack came one day after 35 civilians and seven soldiers in the northern province of Soum were killed and 80 terrorists neutralised in two separate attacks on Tuesday.
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Israel’s Netanyahu again quits rally as rocket alert sounds

It was the second time in recent months that rocket fire cut short one of his meetings.
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22 years later, memories of a mass murder still haunt Melavalavu residents

13 members convicted in the case were released recently by the State govt.
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Betting racket unearthed

Central Crime Branch (CCB) officials on Wednesday arrested a bookie who was running an online betting racket in J.P. Nagar.A police team, based on a t
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Minister: Hasten introduction of dedicated train to Karwar

Running time gets reduced by 3 hours if train does not enter Mangaluru region
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Photography contest at University College

University College, Mangaluru, has organised an open photography contest to mark its 150th founding year on January 3 and 4 on its campus in Hampankat
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Spate of shootings leave 2 dead, 7 wounded in North Carolina city

By Wednesday, all six victims were listed in stable condition, but investigators had yet to identify any suspects or the vehicle involved, High Point Police Department Captain Chris Weisner told Reuters.
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Class 12 students held for circulating fake school holiday order

The accused students have been produced before the juvenile justice board and further proceedings were underway against them.
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Chennai Margazhi young artistes of the day: M. Shrikanth and K. R. Sivaramakrishna

Violinist M. Shrikanth and Kanjira artiste K. R. Sivaramakrishna are friends and they perform together at many concerts.
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Modi launches Atal scheme on groundwater

Project to be implemented in 8,350 gram panchayats
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Singapore police probing Indian man for holding protest without permit against CAA

Organising or participating in a public assembly without a police permit is illegal and constitutes an offence under the Public Order Act in Singapore
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