Category: Human Interest

Govind Namdev gifts umbrellas, raincoats to beggars in Mumbai

Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Actor Govind Namdev, who has been a part of the Indian entertainment industry for over two…

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12 women awarded for ‘transforming India’

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Union minister Smriti Irani and Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Tuesday awarded 12…

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First phase surgery of conjoined twins completed; condition stable

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) A team of doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) performing a complicated…

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Maharashtra floods: Dilip Kumar prays for safety of people

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Veteran actor Dilip Kumar has expressed his concern and offered prayers for the people of Maharashtra…

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30% surgery of conjoined twins completed; condition stable: AIIMS doctor

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) A team of doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) performing a complicated…

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Women farmers demand equal rights, land entitlements

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Leaders of women farmers from different parts of the country have gathered here for an…

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Criminalizing marital rape may become tool for harassing husbands: Centre to HC

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The central government on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that criminalizing marital rape may…

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Man fights with bears to save sister’s life in Jharkhand

Ranchi, Aug 29 (IANS) A man fought with three bears on Tuesday and managed to save his sister's life in…

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Lost Goan women trekkers rescued by Karnataka forest officials

Panaji, Aug 29 (IANS) Seven women, including six minors, who had gone missing on Monday while trekking in the picturesque…

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Men prefer kindness over attractiveness in women

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) In the metro cities of India, men prefer women for their kindness factor rather than…

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Muslim bodies urge followers not to perform sacrifice on roads

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, a number of prominent Muslim organisations and leaders have urged the followers…

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Lessons from Mountain Echoes: How a lit-fest is strengthening Indo-Bhutan cultural ties (Review)

By Saket Suman Thimphu, Aug 29 (IANS) Druk Air flight KB 205 that took off from New Delhi on the…

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Marriage not made in heaven in Islam: Shabana

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Veteran actress-activist Shabana Azmi believes marriage is not made in heaven in Islam and that it's…

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Sushma offers medical visa to Pakistani baby

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Sticking to her promise made on Independence Day, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday…

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Posh old-age homes a boon for parents of cash-rich Keralite NRIs

By Sanu George Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 29 (IANS) Old age homes for the cash-rich have been around in some Indian cities…

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Vivid, nostalgic and unsettling tales of a city in transition (Book Review)

By Himani Kothari Title: Bangalore: A Graphic Novel; Authors: Various; Compiled by: Jai Undurti & Praveen Vempadapu; Publisher: Syenagiri; Pages:…

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‘Over 180mn in conflict-affected countries lack safe water’

New York, Aug 29 (IANS) More than 180 million people in countries affected by conflict and instability do not have…

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We’re optimists about your generation: Zuckerberg to his new-born daughter

San Francisco, Aug 28 (IANS) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday announced that his wife Priscilla Chan has given birth…

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HC to hear women, men groups’ plea on marital rape from Tuesday

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) A men's rights group on Monday approached the Delhi High Court seeking to oppose women's…

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Online exhibition documents Presidency’s link with Independence movement

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) Did you know the British government in pre-Independence India suspected that the students of the 200-year-old…

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