Category: Human Interest

‘India might become an educationally failed nation’

By Saket Suman New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) An Indian linguist and anthropologist who is globally revered for his work…

9 years ago

Marry your children into tribal families, BJP leaders told

Panaji, June 7 (IANS) Criticising the trend of BJP leaders taking a meal at the homes of tribal families, former…

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Rahul denied permission to visit Mandsaur: Congress

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday said party Vice President Rahul Gandhi was denied permission by the…

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CPI condemns police firing on Madhya Pradesh farmers

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Communist Party India (CPI) on Wednesday condemned the police firing on the agitating farmers…

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Scientists begin trial of radiation injections for cancers

Melbourne, June 7 (IANS) Australian scientists began a clinical trial of injecting radiotherapy to combat aggressive breast cancer, media reported…

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World’s first ‘aeroboat’ made by Indo-Russian JV unveiled

By Biswajit Choudhury New Delhi/Moscow, June 7 (IANS) The world's first hybrid "aeroboat" capable of travelling on land, water, snow…

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Why mustard oil may be healthy for your heart

By Rachel V. Thomas New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Mustard oil, with its ideal ratio of essential fatty acids and…

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Gurugram woman sets world record for miniature perfume collection

Gurugram, June 6 (IANS) Gurugram resident Ritika Jatin Ahuja has been conferred a Certificate of Excellence by the Golden Book…

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Student-teacher squads to curb drug, alcohol abuse in Jadavpur University

Kolkata, June 6 (IANS) Soon, student-teacher squads will fan out to curb drug and alcohol abuse on the Jadavpur University…

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Navy’s new sailing vessel with all-woman crew reaches Mauritius

Port Louis (Mauritius), June 6 (IANS) The Indian Navy's sailing vessel with an all-woman crew, INSV Tarini, which is due…

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Heat wave in north India to abate, respite round the corner

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) While vast plains of north India, especially Rajasthan, continued to battle heat wave conditions for…

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Female police officers handle shift work better: Study

New York, June 6 (IANS) Male police officers working in afternoon shifts are twice as likely to report being tired…

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Yogi pulls up district, police chiefs for laxity

Lucknow, June 6 (IANS) Irked at the tardy rate of disposal of complaints of people at district level, Uttar Pradesh…

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Medical fitness compulsory for this year’s Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar, June 6 (IANS) Only those with medical fitness and age certificates will be allowed to undertake this year's pilgrimage…

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‘Flashy’ wedding of Kerala MLA’s daughter raises eyebrows

Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 (IANS) The wedding of Kerala CPI legislator Gita Gopi's daughter on Tuesday drew attention on social media…

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Uttarakhand private doctors on token strike, demand security

Lucknow, June 6 (IANS) Doctors of private hospitals in Uttarakhand on Tuesday went on a four-hour token strike to protest…

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‘One third of world food produced is thrown away’

Helsinki, June 6 (IANS) One third of the food produced in the world is thrown away, said Janez Potocnik, co-chair…

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IMA trying to ‘decriminalise’ sex determination: Activists

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Girl child activists on Monday accused the Indian Medical Association (IMA) of trying to "decriminalise"…

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India saw warmest winter this year, says study

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The winter in January-February this year in India was the hottest in history, with 2.95…

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Wife buried in house lawn, neighbours furious

Ghaziabad, June 5 (IANS) The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has refused to take action against a retired IAS officer who…

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