Category: Human Interest

Rambles in the Red Square, a living panorama of Russian history

By Vikas Datta There is no shortage of sights to see in Moscow but one never to be missed is…

9 years ago

‘Plight of dogs in India never so bad as it is now’

By Saket Suman New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) He is a well known naturalist and conservationist, has served two terms…

9 years ago

Harvard Law Review elects its first black woman president

New York, March 1 (IANS) For the first time since its existence, the 130-year-old Harvard Law Review has elected a…

9 years ago

With no pet, Trump may break White House’s tradition

New York, March 1 (IANS) Donald Trump could be the first US President in 130 years who does not have…

9 years ago

Iron Age gold gems discovered on Britain farm

London, March 1 (IANS) A collection of stunning jewelry, unearthed by two metal detector enthusiasts, was described as the earliest…

9 years ago

Policeman accidentally fires during French President’s speech

London, March 1 (IANS) A police officer in Western France accidentally discharged his weapon as French President Fran?ois Hollande was…

9 years ago

Italian PM lunches with elderly, migrants and homeless

Milan, Feb 28 (IANS/AKI) Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni on Tuesday visited an old folks club on the outskirts of…

9 years ago

Nations must be able to integrate migrants: Pope

Vatican City, Feb 28 (IANS/AKI) To truly welcome migrants, host nations must know how many they can integrate, Pope Francis…

9 years ago

Eight Post Office Passport Seva Kendras to open in Maharashtra

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Department of Posts (DoP) on Tuesday decided…

9 years ago

Old building collapses in Kolkata, 17 people rescued

Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) Seventeen people were rescued after an old residential building in South Kolkata partially collapsed on Tuesday…

9 years ago

Thiruvananthapuram ranked first in survey of cities

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) In an annual survey of major cities conducted by Janaagraha, a Bengaluru-based organisation, Thiruvananthapuram was…

9 years ago

‘Women, child migrants raped, beaten in Libyan hellholes’

Brussels, Feb 28 (IANS) Women and children making the dangerous journey to Europe to flee poverty and conflicts in Africa…

9 years ago

Remove Sunny Leone’s condom ads, demands Goa women’s group

Panaji, Feb 28 (IANS) A women's group in Goa on Tuesday demanded removal of ads featuring Bollywood actress Sunny Leone…

9 years ago

Mumbai NGO celebrates Oscar for ‘The White Helmets’

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) As the world tuned in to the 89th Academy Awards ceremony this year, mini-celebrations erupted outside…

9 years ago

Delhi man undergoes rare surgery for multiple stones in salivary duct

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) In a rare medical case, a 50-year-old man here underwent surgery for removal of multiple…

9 years ago

Delhi Metro smart cards to be non-refundable from April 1

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Delhi Metro's smart cards will be non-refundable from April 1, the DMRC announced on…

9 years ago

National blind cricket team meets Modi

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The national blind cricket team which won the T-20 World Cup for Blind earlier this…

9 years ago

China mulls financial incentives to have second child

Beijing, Feb 28 (IANS) China is mulling financial incentives to encourage couples to have a second child, as surveys show…

9 years ago

Sexting a bigger fear for British parents

London, Feb 28 (IANS) Four out of five British parents are concerned about their children sexting -- a higher proportion…

9 years ago

Portuguese fisherman finds unexploded WWII bomb

London, Feb 28 (IANS) A Portuguese fisherman in Nazare, around 120 km north of Portuguese capital Lisbon, found an unexploded…

9 years ago



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