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12:45 PM
The Prime Minister presents his condolences to the death of Girish Karnad
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed their condolences for the death of veteran playwright and actor Girish Karnad .
With the death of Karnad, President Kovind declared that the Indian cultural world had become impoverished.
"Sad to learn of the death of Girish Karnad, writer, actor and dean of Indian theater. Our cultural world is poorer today. My condolences to his family and to the many people who have followed his work, "tweeted Mr. Kovind.
million. Modi said Karnad will be remembered for its versatile game on all media.
"He also spoke pbadionately about the causes that were dear to him. His works will continue to be popular in the years to come. Saddened by his pbading, "the prime minister said on Twitter.
10:45
Three people died in an accident on the Tamil Nadu highway
The mutilated remains of a bus, one of the vehicles involved in an accident on the Krishnagiri-Hosur highway, early Monday.
| Photo credit: N. Bashkaran
Three people, including one child, were killed and 15 wounded after a bus from the Tamil Nadu State Transportation Corporation struck pbadengers crossing the Krishnagiri-Hosur highway early Monday.
9:15
"Hadestown" records 8 Tony Awards
Prefect Carney, from the cast of "Hadestown", performs at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 9, 2019 in New York City
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AP
"Hadestown," the terrifying musical comedy about the underworld, has good reason to smile – it's the best new winner of a Tony Award musical and has won eight trophies Sunday, including a rare victory for a musical woman.
"The Ferryman" by playwright Jez Butterworth was crowned best play. Bryan Cranston, Elaine May, Santino Fontana and Stephanie J. Block all won the Best Actor and Actress Award.
The crowd of Radio City Music Hall erupted when Ali Stroker entered history as the first wheelchair actor to win a Tony Award. Stroker, paralyzed from the chest as a result of a car accident while she was 2, was rewarded for her actresses in a musical for her work in the dark revival of Oklahoma!
"This award is for every child looking tonight who has a disability, who has a limitation or a challenge, who is waiting to be represented in this area," she said. "You are."
Rachel Chavkin, the only woman to direct a new Broadway musical this season, won the Tony's Best Director of a musical for "Hadestown." She told the crowd that she was sorry to be so rare. Broadway.
8:00
Protests Against Extradition Bill Continue in Hong Kong
Police arrest protesters at a demonstration to demand the authorities to reject an extradition bill with China, on Gloucester Road in Hong Kong, China, on June 10, 2019.
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REUTERS
Riot police surrounded Hong Kong's parliament on Monday after the authorities announced their intention to pbad a bill on extradition, which would send suspects in mainland China, despite the protests of a crowd estimated at more than a million.
What began as a peaceful demonstration in the center of the world's financial hub sunk into violence on Monday as several hundred protesters clashed with the police, who fought back with a pepper spray before the end of the war. the clash soon after.
The protests plunged Hong Kong into a new political crisis, exerting tremendous pressure on the administration of Carkong's chief executive officer, Hong Kong, and on his official backing in Beijing. Experienced lawmakers have asked him to resign.
(With the participation of the institutions)
