Category: Human Interest

Delta passenger kicked off flight after bathroom emergency

Washington, April 28 (IANS) A man was removed from a Delta Airlines flight after he used the bathroom against crew…

9 years ago

Assam’s two-child norm in draft policy ‘unnecessary’, ‘anti-women’

Kolkata, April 28 (IANS) Assam's suggestion of implementing a two-child policy is not only "unnecessary" but is also "anti-women" and…

9 years ago

Slain Vizag soldier was to come home

Visakhapatnam, April 28 (IANS) Naik Bhoota Venkata Ramana was to visit his home here soon. But on Thursday his family…

9 years ago

Won’t run for office, says Michelle Obama

Washington, April 28 (IANS) Former US First Lady Michelle Obama has shut down calls to run for president and said…

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Human DNA discovered in caves without skeletal remains

Washington, April 28 (IANS) An international team of researchers has successfully retrieved human DNA in cave sediments where no skeletal…

9 years ago

Passenger dragged off United Airlines flight reaches settlement

Washington, April 28 (IANS) A passenger who was violently dragged off a United Airlines flight earlier this month, has reached…

9 years ago

300 students fall sick due to food poisoning in France

Paris, April 28 (IANS) More than 300 students were taken ill on Thursday due to suspected food poisoning in Rouen…

9 years ago

One percent of Indians own 53 percent of country’s wealth: UN report

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Indicating that inequality in India is increasing, a UN report released here on Thursday said…

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Girl in Bihar refuses to marry dark complexioned groom

Patna, April 27 (IANS) In a rare incident, a bride in Bihar's Samastipur district refused to marry a dark complexioned…

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Need to change mindset on gender issues: Haryana minister

Chandigarh, April 27 (IANS) Having countered the adverse sex ratio in the state in the last three years, the Haryana…

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Sonia condoles death of Vinod Khanna

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday condoled the death of veteran film actor Vinod Khanna,…

9 years ago

United Airlines to offer up to $10,000 for forfeiting seat

Washington, April 27 (IANS) United Airlines has said it will offer up to $10,000 to passengers who give up seats…

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Petition to CM seeking Ola, Uber services in Goa goes viral

Panaji, April 27 (IANS) An e-petition demanding that Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar facilitate the entry of Ola and Uber cab…

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Ajmer court annuls child marriage after 18 years

Ajmer, April 26 (IANS) A family court in Ajmer, Rajasthan, on Wednesday annulled a child marriage that was held about…

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Family of Sukma martyr refuses Rs 5 lakh compensation

Patna, April 26 (IANS) The family of CRPF trooper Abhay Kumar, who was killed in an ambush by Maoists in…

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United Airlines faces another row — over giant rabbit’s death

London, April 26 (IANS) Less than three weeks after a passenger was dragged off a United Airlines flight at the…

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Women to man Kherki Daula toll plaza on Haryana-Delhi border

Gurugram, April 26 (IANS) It will soon be an all-women affair at the Kherki Daula toll plaza on the Gurugram-Delhi…

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Greed rides groom, bride’s kin deals him hair-razing ordeal

Ranchi, April 26 (IANS) Avarice is bad, is the lesson a groom in a Jharkhand town learnt when he not…

9 years ago

B.K. Nehru’s widow dies at 109, cremated at Kasauli

Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh), April 26 (IANS) Shobha Nehru, wife of Jawaharlal Nehru's cousin B.K. Nehru, who died at her residence…

9 years ago

Harbhajan lashes out against ‘racist’ Jet Airways pilot

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Veteran cricketer Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday lashed out against a Jet Airways pilot for racial…

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