Category: Human Interest

Telangana to pay pension to single women

Hyderabad, Jan 6 (IANS) The government of Telangana will pay a monthly pension of Rs.1,000 each to single women in…

9 years ago

Indian-origin blind man films daily abuse in UK

London, Jan 6 (IANS) An Indian-origin man in Britain has fitted his guide dog with a camera to highlight the…

9 years ago

Have allowed knives, but not for self-defence: Delhi Metro

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Knives inside Metro coaches is an old decision and has nothing to do with Bengaluru…

9 years ago

Use electronic payments in India, Australians told

Melbourne, Jan 6 (IANS) Australia has told its citizens visiting India to use electronic payments where possible as some travellers…

9 years ago

Safdarjung hospital, Delhi Police get notice over missing twin

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The Delhi Commission for Women on Friday issued notice to the Delhi Police and the…

9 years ago

Jamie Oliver to close 6 restaurants after Brexit vote

London, Jan 6 (IANS) Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is set to close six of his Italian restaurants after tough trading…

9 years ago

Lottery windfall stuns office in Australia

Canberra, Jan 6 (IANS) Twenty-one government employees have won a lottery jackpot worth $40.3 in Australia. The Queensland workers will…

9 years ago

English road signs to debut in Japan

Tokyo, Jan 6 (IANS) English road signs are set to debut this year in Japan to make navigation easier for…

9 years ago

Only 1 in 100 sexual assaults in Karnataka ends in conviction

By Devanik Saha The New Year's eve sexual attacks against female revellers in Bengaluru may have generated nationwide outrage, but…

9 years ago

For half a million elderly, it’s lonely life in Britain

London, Jan 6 (IANS) It's lonely life for the elderly in Britain. Half a million people in the isles over…

9 years ago

A pest threatens Japan heritage island forest

Tokyo, Jan 6 (IANS) A nematode pest from pinewood is threatening to infest a forest on the Japanese island of…

9 years ago

Indians stare at those who don’t fit the norm: Acid-attack victim

By Sugandha Rawal New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) She has walked the fashion ramp in New York, but ain't no…

9 years ago

Shivraj’s security man carries his shoes in hand

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh), Jan 5 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is making news again, though for the…

9 years ago

On ‘Unemployment March’ eve, Gujarat says tops in providing jobs

Gandhinagar, Jan 5 (IANS) A day ahead of a joint procession by Patels, Dalits and OBCs to highlight the issue…

9 years ago

CP’s inner and middle circles to become traffic-free

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The inner and middle circles of the Connaught Place in central Delhi will be made…

9 years ago

Found human rights violations at state-run beggar home: DCW

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) DCW chief Swati Maliwal came across gross violation of human rights during a surprise visit…

9 years ago

JNU students’ meet with VC fails to resolve issues

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The meeting with JNU Vice Chancellor M. Jagadesh Kumar on Wednesday, held after a long…

9 years ago

Nadda inaugurates dharamshala for kin of patients in RML Hospital

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Thursday inaugurated a 35-room dharamshala here for providing temporary shelter…

9 years ago

Harbin ice festival kicks off in China

Beijing, Jan 5 (IANS) The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, one of the largest in the world, kicked off its…

9 years ago

Chinese firms to build world’s tallest twin towers in Cambodia

Beijing, Jan 5 (IANS) Two Chinese companies have signed a contract to construct skyscrapers in the Cambodian capital of Phnom…

9 years ago



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