Public places
- India
G20 preparations: 3,254 posters removed, waste-to-art sculptures installed at public places
New Delhi: Artistic sculptures made of scrap material have been installed at eight locations and 3,254 posters have been removed as part of the beautification drive being undertaken by the city’s municipal…
- Middle East
Iran installs cameras in public places to identify women breaking dress code
Tehran: The Iranian authorities will use cameras in public places to identify women who violate the country’s hijab law, state media reported, according to CNN. Notably, under Iran’s Islamic Sharia law, imposed…
- Middle East
Israel’s Ben Gvir bans Palestinian flag-flying in public
Israel’s new national security minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, on Sunday issued orders to the police to prohibit the display of any Palestinian flag in public space. Ben Gvir described waving the Palestinian flag…
- India
SC notice to Centre on plea seeking feeding, child care rooms in public places
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and others on a plea seeking the construction of feeding and childcare rooms and any other facilities related to infants and…
- Middle East
UAE eases COVID-related restrictions, mask not mandatory
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday announced the easing of restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the option to wear a mask and abolish the distance between worshipers,…
- Delhi
Recovered IED designed to attack public places: Delhi Police Chief
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Friday said that the Improvised Explosive Devices, recovered twice in the last five weeks, were prepared in a way to make them explode in…