Category: Human Interest

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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Goa may ban ‘drunken swimming’ off its beaches: Minister

Panaji, Sep 7 (IANS) The Goa government is mulling a law to ban "drunken swimming" off its beaches, state Tourism…

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High on spirit, spinal injury survivors leave audience spellbound with performance

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Survivors of serious spinal injuries showcased their unwavering spirit by putting on a series of…

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Eco-San toilets provide hope in flood-prone Bihar

By Debabrat Sukla, Anjal Prakash and Aparna Unni Incessant rain in August along the Nepal-India border caused flooding in many…

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Gujarat launches subsidised food scheme for construction workers

By Anand Singh Ahmedabad, Sep 7 (IANS) It's 6.30 a.m. and construction workers have started assembling near kadiyanakas (hiring points)…

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SC reserves verdict on plea to criminalise sex in child marriage

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a plea challenging the provision of…

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Lankesh killing a bid to create fear in society: Media veterans

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Journalists, civil society activists and students gathered in good numbers at the Press Club of…

8 years ago

Amid fear of deportation, Rohingyas seek ‘justice from world’

By Anand Singh New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Ever since violence against the minority Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar resurfaced, Dil…

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Thousands bid tearful adieu to Gauri Lankesh in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Sep 6 (IANS) Thousands of people bade tearful farewell to renowned Kannada journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh as she was laid…

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Hundreds pay tributes to slain journalist Lankesh in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Sep 6 (IANS) Hundreds gathered at Ravindra Kalakshetra in the city on Wednesday to pay their tributes to journalist-activist…

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146,000 Rohingyas have crossed into Bangladesh: UN

Chittagong, Sep 6 (IANS) At least 146,000 Rohingyas have arrived in Bangladesh since August 25, fleeing ongoing violence in northwestern…

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Tech giants condemn DACA programme repeal

San Francisco, Sep 6 (IANS) Tech giants, including Apple, Microsoft, Google and Facebook, have unanimously criticised the decision by Donald…

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36 killed, over 26,000 civilians evacuated in Rakhine, says Myanmar

Yangon, Sep 6 (IANS) A total of 26,747 ethnic people have been evacuated to safe places in Myanmar's northern Rakhine…

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Cooperative bank donates Rs 13.72 lakh to UP flood victims

Lucknow, Sep 6 (IANS) Officials and employees of the Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank have donated Rs 13.72 lakh to the…

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