Category: Human Interest

Nirbhaya: Flashback to the dark night of Dec 16, 2012

By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Nirbhaya and her male friend had just finished watching American survival drama…

9 years ago

In Nirbhaya gang-rape human lust was allowed to take demonic form: SC

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The "brazenness and coldness" with which the men convicted in the Nirbhaya gang-rape picked up…

9 years ago

MP’s cleanliness feat due to ‘honest joint effort’

Bhopal, May 5 (IANS) With Indore and Bhopal declared the top two cleanest cities in the country and as many…

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26 child marriages halted in Jharkhand

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) A child rights' group said on Friday that it prevented 26 child marriages in Jharkhand…

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Muslims donate land for temple in Bihar

Patna, May 5 (IANS) At a time when hate crimes are increasing, a Muslim family has donated their land for…

9 years ago

Happy over SC decision in Nirbhaya case: Maneka Gandhi

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Friday voiced her happiness after the Supreme…

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DCW chief welcomes SC decision in Nirbhaya gang rape case

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Jaihind welcomed the Supreme Court's decision in the…

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Will file review petition: Defence lawyer on Nirbhaya judgement

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Soon after the Supreme Court upheld the death sentence for all four convicts in the…

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US airline apologises for booting family off flight

Washington, May 5 (IANS) US' Delta Air Lines has issued an apology for kicking a family with two young children…

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Indore cleanest Indian city, Gonda dirtiest: Sanitation survey

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Indore has emerged as India's cleanest city, while Uttar Pradesh's Gonda stood at the bottom…

9 years ago

Diet of 90% children could be nutrient-deficient: Study

Bengaluru, May 4 (IANS) The diet of around 90 per cent children could be deficient in essential nutrients, warns a…

9 years ago

Ancient Roman temple unearthed in Turkey

Ankara, May 4 (IANS/AKI) Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman temple devoted to the ancient deity Mithras in Turkey's southeastern…

9 years ago

Goa mulls 50% subsidy on fish for local consumers

Panaji, May 4 (IANS) Ordering a fillet of Kingfish or buying popular fishes raw and whole could soon burn a…

9 years ago

SC declines plea for making Hindi compulsory in schools

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea for making Hindi compulsory in…

9 years ago

Egyptian woman sheds 50 percent weight, leaves India

Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Once dubbed the heaviest woman on earth, Egyptian Eman Ahmed Abd-El Aty left India after losing…

9 years ago

25 years of world’s first Ladies Special suburban train

Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) The world's first "Ladies Special" suburban train completed 25 years on Thursday since its maiden run…

9 years ago

Disqualification of Assam MLAs, MPs for violating two-child norm

Guwahati, May 4 (IANS) The Assam government will recommend to the Centre disqualification of MLAs and MPs who do not…

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Priyanka Chopra promotes UNICEF’s initiative in Zimbabwe

Harare, May 4 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra is in the Zimbabwean capital to promote UNICEF's initiative 'End Violence against Children…

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UP’s Gonda India’s dirtiest city

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Five Uttar Pradesh cities have been ranked among the 10 dirtiest in India, with Gonda…

9 years ago

Rising incomes, stability linked to declining female workforce participation

By Devanik Saha Rising income levels and stability in families are disincentivising women from joining the labour force, according to…

9 years ago



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