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The protesters and the posters in the Northeast, including Assam, are angry and upset by “illegal migrants”.
The United Nations, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, WHO, FAO, and a host of others sprang into being.
The general census while counting people on the basis of religion in addition to other indices has not stressed upon citizenship.
Interestingly, fashion happens to be a field in Bollywood as well as other arenas.
Cricket
Virat Kohli says he would rather finish than entertain
Kohli produced a batting masterclass in 1st T20I match against WI, smashing a career-best 94 not out to help India chase a 200-plus target.
Graeme Smith set to become Cricket South Africa's director of cricket
CSA prez Chris Nenzani had a talk with Smith, and if all goes according to plan, the appointment will be made official next week.
James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood back in England squad for SA Tests
Anderson sustained a right calf tear in the 1st Ashes Test, Wood is recovering from a left knee injury sustained in the ICC WC Final.
Embattled CSA appoint Jacques Faul as action CEO
The CSA decided to appoint Faul at a special board meeting on Saturday after a chaotic week in which they suspended CEO Thabang Moroe.
Captain Kohli yet to scale peak in fitness, says Shankar Basu
Basu said Kohli has an insatiable appetite for achieving excellence in whatever he does.
Tennis
Twitteratis hail Rafael Nadal as he scripts 19th Grand Slam win
Nadal defeated Russia's Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 in the finals to record his fourth US Open title win on Sunday.
Sumit Nagal attains career-best ranking
Nagal currently has 433 points while Rafael Nadal retained the top rank with 9,585 points.
Swiss government will mint 55,000 coins featuring Roger Federer
The 38-year-old 20-time Grand Slam champion is regarded by many as the greatest tennis player ever and is a national hero in Switzerland.
Leander Paes congratulated by Kiren Rijiju after Davis Cup win
India had progressed to the 2020 Qualifiers after securing a 4-0 lead against Pakistan in the Davis Cup.
Football
Atletico De Kolkata's Roy Krishna receives ISL Hero of the Month award
The striker saw off stiff competition from the likes of Jamshedpur FC's Sergio Castel, Odisha FC's Aridane Santana, FC Goa's Mourtada Fall.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer delivers perfect reply to his doubters
After beating UCL runners-up Tottenham Hotspur, Solskjaer’s young side enjoyed a memorable 2-1 triumph over Man City.
Tottenham Hotspur must fix leaky defence and stop cheap goals: Jose Mourinho
Spurs have conceded eight goals in all competitions and failed to keep a single clean sheet since Mourinho took over from Pochettino.
Serie A 2019-20: Napoli defeat Juventus 3-1, leave title race open
Maurizio Sarri's eight-time reigning league champions remain second in the table, two points behind leaders Inter Milan after 15 matches.
Ligue 1 2019-20: Neymar stars in PSG's 3-1 comeback win over 10-man Montpellier
Montpellier, unbeaten at home since the opening day of the season, grabbed the lead on 41 minutes at the Stade de la Mosson.
In Other sports
Watch: Charlotte Flair dances on Bhangra beats, gets lessons from Varun Dhawan
On November 15, the 10-time WWE Champion also met with India’s famous Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan.
Indian men's team achieve their best ranking in Table Tennis
The Indian team comprising World No. 30 G Sathiyan and World No. 36 Sharath Kamal is tied with ninth-placed Austria on 280 points.
Srikanth advances to 2nd round of Syed Modi International
Srikanth prevailed 21-12 21-11 in his 36-minute opening round clash, while Kashyap got a walkover from Frenchman Lucas Corvee.
South Asian Games 2019: India overtakes Nepal to reach top spot at medal tally
India now has 77 medals in its kitty with 36 gold, 28 silver and 13 bronze. Nepal has 74 medals with 30 gold, 16 silver and 28 bronze.