Category: Human Interest

Chinese man back in Beijing from India

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Wang Qi, a Chinese soldier who had inadvertently strayed into Indian territory soon after the…

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100 stranded whales rescued from NZ beach

Wellington, Feb 11 (IANS) Hundreds of volunteers have helped rescue some 100 pilot whales that were stranded on a beach…

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Cancer most lethal disease among young Brazilians: Study

Brasilia, Feb 11 (IANS) Cancer was the leading cause of death by disease among young Brazilians, according to a study…

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500 kg Egyptian woman reaches Mumbai to ‘lose’ weight

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) A 36-year old Egyptian woman, weighing around 500 kgs, arrived in Mumbai on Saturday to undergo…

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Handful of students polluting university environs: JNU administration

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Accusing the students of "vitiating" the atmosphere of the university, JNU authorities on Friday asked…

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Dissent is crucial for democracy: Poet Ashok Vajpeyi

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Known for his severe criticism of the Narendra Modi government, noted poet and literary critic…

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Airtel Delhi Half Marathon raises Rs 6.61 crore for charity

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The ninth edition of the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon came to a befitting end, as…

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Kochi Biennale becomes part of knowledge production network

Kochi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Kochi Biennale Foundation has joined up with 10 leading contemporary art institutions to create a…

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Hollywood actor Ashley Judd stresses on women empowerment

Bhubaneswar, Feb 10 (IANS) Hollywood actress Ashley Judd, also the Global Goodwill Ambassador for the UNFPA, stressed on women empowerment…

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Assam Assistant Advocate General courts controversy over House selfie

Guwahati, Feb 10 (IANS) Additional Advocate General of Assam Devajit Saikia has drawn controversy after he allegedly uploaded on the…

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Women have key role in ensuring global peace: Dalai Lama

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh), Feb 10 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday said women have an important role…

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Court directs BSF to allow trooper’s wife to meet him

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) After the Delhi High Court's intervention, the BSF on Friday agreed to allow the wife…

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Court directs BSF to allow trooper’s wife to meet him

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) After the Delhi High Court's intervention, the BSF on Friday agreed to allow the wife…

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Eiffel Tower to get bullet-proof glass wall

Paris, Feb 10 (IANS) A bullet-proof glass wall is to be built around the base of the Eiffel Tower as…

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‘Sexual orientation plays no part in mental health risk’

Canberra, Feb 10 (IANS) Homosexual and bisexual people are no more likely to be at risk of poor mental health…

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President to launch solar power project at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the first phase of a solar power project in the…

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Love doesn’t need exhibition, says Baba Ram Rahim Singh

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Saint Dr Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan on Thursday gave a message to the couples ahead…

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Rashtrpati Bhavan to get Solar power project on Friday

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the first phase of a solar power project in the…

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Complaints against 100 advertisements upheld: Ad watchdog

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) on Thursday said its Consumer Complaints Council (CCC) upheld…

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India rejects religious freedom report by US panel

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday rejected the annual report of the US Commission…

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