Category: Human Interest

LSE India Summit: India’s foreign policy, constitution feature on Day 2

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) A wide range of issues that are crucial to contemporary India -- its foreign policy,…

9 years ago

A year after Kolkata flyover collapse: Despair, dread stalk residents

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) A year after an under-construction flyover collapsed here snuffing out 27 lives and…

9 years ago

Nigeria summons Indian envoy over attacks

Abuja/New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Nigeria has summoned the Indian envoy in Abuja to express displeasure over the attacks on…

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Andhra siblings born on same day, a year apart

Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) A couple from Andhra Pradesh has entered into the Limca Book of Records for giving birth…

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Combating prejudice against Africans: India has a lot to lose

By Kul Bhushan India has a great deal to lose by mistreating and beating up Africans who come to study…

9 years ago

Why good home-care health system is needed in rural areas

By Anil K. Rajvanshi Last month, my mother, who is 92, fell in the bathroom and broke her pelvic bone.…

9 years ago

Mahakaushal Express derails in UP

Jhansi, March 30 (IANS) Over 40 passengers were injured after eight coaches of the Mahakaushal Express derailed on Thursday morning…

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Two killed in Kolkata hotel fire

Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) A major fire broke out at a city hotel here early on Thursday killing two persons…

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Argentina approves medicinal use of marijuana

Buenos Aires, March 30 (IANS) The Argentine Senate on Wednesday transformed into law the bill allowing the medicinal use of…

9 years ago

Era of brutality against women over: Melania Trump

Washington, March 30 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump on Wednesday said that the era of brutality against women and…

9 years ago

RSS chief Bhagwat backs inter-caste marriages

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has backed inter-caste marriages as one of the…

9 years ago

Oppo sacks Chinese employee who tore Indian flag

Noida, March 29 (IANS) Chinese smart phone maker Oppo on Wednesday said it has sacked an employee who is accused…

9 years ago

‘Girl protection, empowerment under threat globally’

Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Stating that protection and empowerment of minor girls all over the world is increasingly under threat,…

9 years ago

Auto makers may export unsold non-BS IV compliant vehicles

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) As the apex court on Wednesday banned the sale and registration of non-BS IV compliant…

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Anti-Sikh riots: HC seeks accused response over re-opening of five cases

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the accused in five different cases…

9 years ago

Bihar BJP MLA assaults own party’s MLC in Bihar

Patna, March 29 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, a BJP Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) on Wednesday assaulted his…

9 years ago

Police, courts can help victims survive rape: Civil society

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Civil society members here on Wednesday called for a more sensitised police force and a…

9 years ago

After Nigerians, Kenyan woman attacked in Greater Noida

Noida, March 29 (IANS) A day after India condemned an attack on some Nigerian students and said it was committed…

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Telangana, Andhra celebrate ‘Ugadi’ with gaiety

Hyderabad/Amaravati, March 29 (IANS) Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday celebrated Telugu New Year 'Ugadi' with gaiety and traditional enthusiasm.…

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Cambodia bans sale, export of breast milk

Phnom Penh, March 29 (IANS) Cambodia has banned ssale and export of breast milk after reports that impoverished mothers were…

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