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Newsmakers, 30 Dec 2016
India's first transgender college principal resigns over non-cooperation
Manabi Bandopadhyay alleged that she started facing non-cooperation from a section of teachers soon after she took over.
30 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
Taiwan prisoners turn artisan chefs as 'jail food' takes off
The additive-free delicacies made by prison inmates have gained a loyal public following, and generate hundreds of millions of dollars.
30 Dec 2016 10:56 AM
Women at wheel of 'pink taxis' challenge Jordan norms
Most of their customers are nurses on late shifts, university students or mothers.
30 Dec 2016 10:12 AM
Serena Williams gets engaged to Reddit co-founder Ohanian
The New York-born Ohanian, 33, confirmed the news on his Facebook page.
30 Dec 2016 9:56 AM
Pokemon Go and Donald Trump top Google trend list
Google publishes its global list each year along with trends from different countries.
30 Dec 2016 6:51 AM
Secret camera catches worker punching cattle
The worker at Pyrland Farm in Taunton, Somerset is filmed kicking young calves to make them stand up.
30 Dec 2016 6:45 AM
Clocks to chime one second late for 2017
A ‘leap second’ will be added to the world’s clocks on New Year’s Eve.
30 Dec 2016 6:35 AM
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The Middle East conflict is complex, with Iran and Israel adopting strategies to neutralize each other
Supreme Court overturns Rs 8,000 crore award, citing miscarriage of justice; DMRC absolved from exorbitant payment
Opposition gains ground as President Yoon faces domestic discontent and foreign policy complexities
Tensions between Israel and Iran reach new heights following recent military actions, raising concerns about wider conflict.