Category: Human Interest

CBSE to offer psychological counselling to exam-weary students

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will provide counselling to de-stress students during exams,…

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RWAs urge Kejriwal to get himself treated at mohalla clinic

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Representatives of various Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) on Monday urged Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…

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Delhi government to build 6,178 flats for poor

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Delhi government on Monday approved a pilot project to build 6,178 flats for people…

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10,000 Saudi women get mobile phone repairing training

Riyadh, Feb 6 (IANS) More than 10,000 Saudi women have received mobile phone repairing training to improve the employment chances…

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Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 65 years on the throne

London, Feb 6 (IANS) Queen Elizabeth II made history on Monday by becoming the first British monarch to reign for…

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Kejriwal orders inquiry into Asha Kiran Home lapses

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday expressed shock at the deplorable condition prevailing at…

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Maharashtra aims to be ODF by March

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) In a significant milestone, Maharashtra will be declared an Open Defecation Free (ODF) state by March,…

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In India no one asks me how it feels to be black: Writer Paul Beatty

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Feb 6 (IANS) Afro-American writer Paul Beatty, whose novel "The Sellout" -- a scatter-gun satire on…

9 years ago

Pope Francis sends out Super Bowl message

Vatican City, Feb 6 (IANS) Pope Francis released a video shortly ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl, the annual American football…

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Entry for women in night sessions to Maramom convention sought

Thiruvalla (Kerala), Feb 5 (IANS) While the Supreme Court is considering cases on the entry of women into the famed…

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JNU terms continuation of students’ protests ‘unwarranted’

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) A senior Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) official on Sunday termed the students' decision to continue…

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A walk in Delhi for fight against cancer

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Rekha Gupta, 45, battled with cancer for eight long years -- without losing hope to…

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Jallikattu held in Madurai district

Chennai, Feb 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's traditional rural sport Jallikattu, bull taming sport, was held at Avaniyapuram in Madurai district…

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The fairytale that launched India’s literary renaissance

By Vikas Datta A whirlwind tale of romance, adventure and magic, it is no ordinary fable -- and not due…

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34 trains delayed, 12 rescheduled due to fog

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) At least 34 trains were delayed and 12 rescheduled on Sunday due to fog in…

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Was very naughty at school, admits Premji

Bengaluru, Feb 4 (IANS) Going down memory lane, India's IT czar and billionaire Azim Premji on Saturday said he was…

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EC introduces ‘pink booths’ in Punjab, Goa

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) "Pink booths" or polling booths managed completely by female staff and security personnel were introduced…

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Swaraj India announces ‘three-tier’ candidate selection process

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Newly formed political party Swaraj India on Saturday announced its "three-tier" candidate selection process for…

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Religious leaders play major role in promoting harmony: Dalai Lama

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Religious leaders in India, especially the Muslims, have a major role in promoting religious harmony,…

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5-year-old Pakistani boy reunited with mother at Attari-Wagah border

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) A five-year-old Pakistani boy was reunited with his mother on Saturday at the Wagah-Attari border…

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