Category: Human Interest

Chandigarh policeman who slapped resident for filming him suspended

Chandigarh, Sep 9 (IANS) The Chandigarh Police on Saturday suspended a head constable who slapped a local resident when the…

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Secret tunnels, explosives factory found in Dera premises

Sirsa/Chandigarh, Sep 9 (IANS) Two secret tunnels and an illegal explosives factory were found inside the premises of the Dera…

8 years ago

Lalbaug-cha Raja gets offering in demonetised notes!

Mumbai, Sep 9 (IANS) Trustees of the famed Lalbaug-cha Raja in Mumbai were in for a shock on Saturday as…

8 years ago

Maharashtra hero’s widow joins Indian Army

Mumbai/Chennai, Sep 9 (IANS) Maharashtra hero, the late Col. Santosh Mahadik's widow Swati Mahadik was on Saturday commissioned into the…

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DNA tests confirm Vikings army let women lead

London, Sep 9 (IANS) In the Viking world, army was not confined to men, women too held higher ranks at…

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Passenger safety prime focus for railways: Lohani

Lucknow, Sep 9 (IANS) Newly appointed Chairman of the Railway Board, Ashwani Lohani on Saturday said for the railways the…

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Cow dung and fruit trees: Traditional wisdom helps Assam cope with climate change

By Azera Rahman Subhadra Kumari had to wait a nervous few weeks before the flood waters abated from her paddy…

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Pope denounces violence against women, sexism

Villavicencio (Colombia), Sep 8 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Friday deplored violence and "patriarchal and sexist' attitudes towards women. "Pschological, verbal…

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Foreigners seek salvation of their ancestors’ souls in Gaya

Patna, Sep 8 (IANS) They are not Hindus, not even Indians. They all are from various foreign lands, visiting India…

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Now, Shiv Ganga Express coaches decouple thrice in UP

Lucknow, Sep 8 (IANS) Hundreds of passengers on board the Shiv Ganga Express had a providential escape on Friday when…

8 years ago

JCBs, locksmiths assist security forces search Dera headquarters

Sirsa/Chandigarh, Sep 8 (IANS) JCB machines, locksmiths, forensic experts and dog squads assisted a comprehensive search operation launched by security…

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Why Indian cities must go for low-carbon energy

By Soumya Sarkar As India urbanises at a rapid pace, there's a daunting challenge in balancing higher energy use with…

8 years ago

Former US Presidents jointly call to help Harvey victims

Washington, Sep 8 (IANS) Five former US presidents launched a joint campaign to raise funds for Harvey victims, a catastrophic…

8 years ago

Delhi Police rescue mother-child from man who conned 14 women

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Delhi Police on Thursday rescued a woman and her minor son and arrested a man…

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‘Limited access to capital, gender bias biggest challenges for Indian women entrepreneurs’

Kolkata, Sep 7 (IANS) Lack of access to capital, gender bias at work place and a weak infrastructure in capacity…

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‘Skeletons’ inside premises, admits Dera mouthpiece

Chandigarh, Sep 7 (IANS) Hours before authorities and security agencies are likely to start a search and sanitisation operation inside…

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Elderly Delhi woman stabbed to death in her house

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman was stabbed to death by unknown persons in west Delhi, police said…

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24 more newborns die in MP district hospital

Bhopal, Sep 7 (IANS) A hospital in Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh has reported death of 24 newborns -- adding to…

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Indian-origin boy of 14 youngest to fly single-engine plane

Sharjah, Sep 7 (IANS) An Indian-origin teenager based here has become one of the youngest pilots to fly a single-engine…

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Prince George starts first day of school

London, Sep 7 (IANS) Prince George started his first day at school on Thursday, but his mother, the Duchess of…

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