but now expands the agency’s powers in ways critics say threaten the independence and work of non-profit organizations.

The Rajya Sabha on Monday cleared the Railways Bill 2024, a bill that seeks to enhance the functioning and independence of the Railway Board. The Railways (Amendment) Bill 2024 was cleared in the ...

Independence is the fetish ... Roughly one-third of the world, some 1 billion people, have run up their own flags in the great dismantlement of empires since World War II, creating 60 new nations ...

Established in 2023 by King Salman, the day honors when King Abdul Aziz approved the official flag design in 1937—but the roots of this iconic banner go back nearly 300 years to the founding of the ...

The ceremony will be held from 09:00 GMT on Bridge Street A flag-raising ceremony will be held to mark Commonwealth Day outside a city's town hall. Peterborough City Council will join 56 ...

At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

A man who climbed London’s Big Ben and spent the day perched on the historic clock tower with a Palestinian flag was arrested shortly after he came down after midnight Sunday (March 9), police said.

The barefoot man has been spoken to by emergency crews and negotiators a number of times during the day but he remains several ... he is holding a Palestinian flag in an apparent protest.

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Six Flags Over Georgia, a 209-acre amusement park ... the park will open its gates at 11 a.m. and remain open until 8 p.m. that day. For the first part of the season, it will only operate on ...

Six Flags Over Georgia, a 209-acre amusement park in Austell, will kick off its 2025 season next weekend. On Saturday, March 15, the park will open its gates at 11 a.m. and remain open until 8 p.m.