Category: Human Interest

Assam may launch service to ferry bodies from hospital: Minister

Guwahati, April 19 (IANS) Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said the state government may consider starting a…

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Four children get a ride on the Popemobile

Rome, April 19 (IANS/AKI) Francis invited four children wearing first communion garb to join him on his open-topped Popemobile for…

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What are the immediate measures for women’s safety, HC asks Delhi Police

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city police about immediate measures they can…

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Kolkata hospital accused of negligence again as infant dies

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) A city-based private hospital, which is already under the state administration's scanner since a patient's death…

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US facing tough times due to changing demographics: American expert

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The United States is going through a "very difficult" period due to changing demographics, an…

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Bengal prison inmates display hand-made jute products

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) In a bid to portray their skill and creativity, 25 inmates from the suburban Dumdum Correctional…

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Amarinder orders crackdown on sex determination centres

Chandigarh, April 19 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday ordered a crackdown on illegal sex determination centres in…

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Somalia, South Sudan ‘in peril’ of famine

United Nations, April 19 (IANS) Northeast Africa is in the grip of a "very fast-moving crisis" that is putting both…

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Quake-hit Italian-town’s mayor slams ‘selfie’ ghouls

Amatrice (Italy), April 18 (IANS/AKI) The Mayor of Amatrice has attacked people who pose for selfies on the quake-stricken central…

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LG takes stock of women’s safety scenario, directs measures

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday ordered a slew of measures to be taken…

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Air Canada bumps boy off flight, apologises to family

Ottawa, April 18 (IANS) Canada's largest airline, Air Canada, has apologised and offered compensation to a family after bumping their…

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Man donates liver to save 17-month-old daughter

Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) A 17-month-old baby girl from Raipur has become the youngest child in western India to undergo…

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Adityanath wants ministers to declare assets – every year

Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) In a fresh missive to his ministers, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has told them…

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App-based taxi drivers on strike in Delhi on Tuesday

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Delhi commuters will need to brace up for a no-show of taxis and autos on…

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Centre’s nod sought to end Kolkata’s East West Metro logjam: Supriyo

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) In a bid to clear a crucial bottleneck in the proposed East West Metro Rail in…

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Dipa, Sakshi, Alia on Fobes’ ‘super achievers’ list

New York, April 17 (IANS) Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik, gymnast Dipa Karmakar and actress Alia Bhatt are among the 53…

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1 mn foreign nationals worked in China last year

Beijing, April 17 (IANS) Almost one million foreign nationals worked on the Chinese mainland in 2016, the media reported on…

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Prince Harry ‘shut down all emotions’ after Diana’s death

London, April 17 (IANS) Prince Harry has revealed that he sought counselling after spending almost two decades "not thinking" about…

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Toilet paper thieves rob 1,500 rolls from China park

Beijing, April 17 (IANS) China's notorious toilet paper thieves have struck again, stripping a park in Sichuan province of 1,500…

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Couple booted off United Airlines flight

Washington, April 17 (IANS) A US couple headed to Costa Rica for their wedding got booted off a United Airlines…

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