Category: Human Interest

Thalassemia patients demand free medicines, reservation in jobs

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Members of the Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group on Saturday demanded free medicines for Thalassemia patients…

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Two MP boys end life, one suspected to be ‘Blue Whale’ victim

Datia, Sep 16 (IANS) Two teenaged boys committed suicide by hanging themselves in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh, police said…

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Rescued Indian priest thanks government

Vatican City, Sep 16 (IANS) Father Tom Uzhannalil, the Indian Catholic priest hailing from Kerala who was abducted by terrorists…

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Metro railway doors refuse to open, services hit

Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) A Dum Dum-bound train caused panic among the Metro railway commuters when its doors refused to…

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New India defined by people who dare to dream: Smriti Irani

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) New India is defined by people who dare to dream and who strive only on…

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Indian Muslims should embrace triple talaq verdict

By Frank F. Islam On August 22, the Supreme Court ruled that triple talaq -- the practice which allows a…

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President kick-starts ‘Swacchta Hi Seva’ drive from Kanpur

Kanpur, Sep 15 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday kick-started the "Swacchta Hi Seva" campaign from Ishwariganj village of…

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Reshma Qureshi steals the show for Jaheena at Crocs Mysore Fashion Week 2017

By Kishori Sud Mysuru, Sep 15 (IANS) Reshma Qureshi, an acid attack survivor, stole the limelight for designer Jaheena at…

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School, police tried to hush up case, says Pradyuman’s father

By Ritu Tomar Gurugram, Sep 15 (IANS) The grief-stricken father of seven-year-old Pradyuman, who was done to death on September…

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Assam government employees who dump parents will lose part salary

Guwahati, Sep 15 (IANS) The Assam Assembly on Friday passed a bill that makes it mandatory for state government employees…

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‘No boost in learning outcomes of disadvantaged in Andhra, Telangana’

New Delhi/Hyderabad, Sep 15 (IANS) Around 91 per cent of 15-year-old children were enrolled in secondary schools in 2016 in…

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Note ban, ‘money tree’ showcased this Durga Puja

Kolkata, Sep 15 (IANS) The fantasy of plucking crisp currency notes off a "money tree" comes alive at a Durga…

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Japanese centenarians surpass record for 47th consecutive year

Tokyo, Sep 15 (IANS) The number of people aged over 100 in Japan has increased to a record number of…

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Of marketing, Tamil Nadu commoners, Khushwant Singh

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Enlighten yourself on integrated marketing communications, models of communication strategy and diffusion of innovation; delve…

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‘Slut-shaming’ dangerous, disrespectful to women: Celina Jaitly

By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Actress Celina Jaitly, who was shamed on social media for sharing a…

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Blue Whale strikes Pakistani teenagers

Islamabad, Sep 15 (IANS) The Blue Whale Challenge has reportedly struck Pakistani teenagers as several have admitted to suffer from…

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China to hold memorial for world’s oldest panda

Beijing, Sep 15 (IANS) A memorial for the world's oldest captive panda, Basi, who died at the age of 37…

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London college helps design new British Army uniform

London, Sep 15 (IANS) London's Royal College of Art has collaborated with the Ministry of Defence to design a 21st…

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Indian psychiatrist killed in US mourned by colleagues, patients

Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) Achutha Reddy, an Indian psychiatrist who was killed in the US state of Kansas, was mourned…

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Old age home inmates enjoy special ride in Lucknow Metro

Lucknow, Sep 14 (IANS) The Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) on Thursday organised a special ride for elderly people from…

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