Bollywood superstars Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan are among the top paid celebrities of India, Forbes India has announced.

Several protesters including Left leaders Sitaram Yechury, D Raja, activist Yogendra Yadav and historian Ramchandra Guha were detained for taking part in anti-citizenship law stir defying prohibitory orders, while rail and roads services were hit in Bihar during a bandh called by left parties.

 Amid anti-CAA protests, internet, voice and messaging services by telecom service providers including Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio were suspended in parts of Delhi-NCR following instructions from the police.

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan on Thursday announced Rs 5 lakh and a job at the Delhi Waqf Board to a Jamia student who suffered an eye injury during a protest against the amended Citizenship Act.

Bengaluru: Despite clamping of section 144 in various parts of the state in the wake planned protests against NRC and CAA, people turned up in large numbers for the protests in Bengaluru and Kalaburagi on Thursday morning.

Former India player Wasim Jaffer has been appointed as the batting coach of Kings XI Punjab for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League.

Bengaluru: Noted historian Ramachandra Guha was on Thursday detained by Bengaluru Police while he was participating in a protest at city’s Town Hall against Citizenship Amendment Act. The city was under imposition of section 144 since Wednesday evening, ahead of today’s protest.

Two college students from Haryana were shot dead by unidentified assailants at their rented accommodation in Sector 15 area here, police said on Thursday.