Category: Human Interest

Mother posts suicide note on FB, kills self, toddler

New York, Dec 29 (IANS) A mother posted a lengthy suicide note on Facebook a day after Christmas before suffocating…

9 years ago

World’s highest bridge inaugurated in China

Beijing, Dec 29 (IANS) China on Thursday inaugurated the world's highest bridge that rises 565 metres above the Nizhu river…

9 years ago

A visual chronicle of India’s cash-crunched aam admi

By Fakir Balaji Bengaluru, Dec 29 (IANS) Millions of Indians, especially the honest and poor, became paupers overnight after Rs…

9 years ago

NSCN-IM irked over centre’s handling of Manipur blockade

Dimapur/New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) has alleged a New Delhi-Imphal nexus in tackling the…

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Iranian President regrets homeless living in empty graves

Tehran, Dec 29 (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reacted to the controversial images of the people sheltering from the cold…

9 years ago

Over 60 injured in Uttar Pradesh train derailment

Kanpur, Dec 28 (IANS) Over 60 passengers were injured, some seriously, when 15 coaches of the Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailed on…

9 years ago

West Bengal gears up for smooth, safe ‘Ganga Sagar Mela’

Kolkata, Dec 28 (IANS) In a bid to keep the premises "clean and green", the West Bengal government is set…

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53 injured as train derails near Kanpur

Kanpur, Dec 28 (IANS) At least 53 passengers were injured as 15 coaches of the Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailed early Wednesday…

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Platform to help LGBT members find career path, discover identity

Kolkata, Dec 28 (IANS) Established members of the LGBT community here have taken it upon themselves to provide a platform…

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India committed to rediscover its past: M.J. Akbar

Kolkata, Dec 28 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar on Wednesday said India is committed to rediscover…

9 years ago

Major train accidents in India in recent times

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The following is the list of some of the major train accidents in the country…

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NDRF team rushed to Kanpur

New Delhi/Kanpur, Dec 28 (IANS) A team of National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) was rushed to the accident site where…

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43 injured as train derails near Kanpur

Kanpur, Dec 28 (IANS) At least 43 passengers are injured as 15 coaches of the Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailed early morning…

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52 trains delayed, 10 rescheduled due to fog

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) At least 52 trains were running late and 10 rescheduled on Wednesday due to heavy…

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Prabhu orders probe into Kanpur train accident

New Delhi/Kanpur, Dec 28 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday ordered a thorough probe after the Sealdah-Ajmer Express derailed…

9 years ago

Abe offers no apology during Pearl Harbour visit

Washington, Dec 28 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did not offer any apology during his visit to Pearl Harbour…

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15 hurt after flight skids off runway in Goa, accident averted in Delhi

Panaji/New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) At least 15 passengers were injured on Tuesday when a Jet Airways flight skidded off…

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Tolerance is in country’s DNA: Naqvi

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday described India's culture…

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Ice skating begins in Asia’s oldest rink

Shimla, Dec 27 (IANS) A red balloon was tethered to the roof of the British-era municipal corporation building here on…

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Stray dogs eat foreigner’s body in Bihar

Patna, Dec 27 (IANS) In a shocking incident, the body of a foreign tourist kept outside the post-mortem room at…

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