Category: Human Interest

Sweden taps neighbours to deliver migrants’ baby boom

Stockholm, Dec 27 (IANS) An unexpected migrant-propelled baby boom in Sweden has forced the "ill-prepared" Nordic nation to send many…

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Major accident averted at IGI in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) A major mishap was averted at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Tuesday morning…

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Swaraj demands Aryan back with his parents

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday demanded that five-year-old Aryan, who was taken from…

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Goa airport operational after Jet airways mishap

Panaji, Dec 27 (IANS) The Dabolim International Airport in Goa that was closed for operations after a flight skidded off…

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Pope, India must help release Priest from IS: relative

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 27 (IANS) A close relative of the IS abducted Catholic Priest Thomas Uzhunnallil on Tuesday urged Pope Francis…

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Japan strengthens measures to prevent deaths by overwork

Tokyo, Dec 27 (IANS) The Japanese government has adopted a series of emergency measures to prevent deaths due to overwork,…

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Mishap averted at IGI in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) A major mishap was averted here at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport on Tuesday…

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US police asks Amazon to stop selling controversial shirt

New York, Dec 27 (IANS) The largest police union in the US has urged online retailer Amazon to stop selling…

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Will spare no effort to secure Father Tom: Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that the government will spare no effort…

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Defying UN, Israel prepares to build more settlements

Jerusalem, Dec 27 (IANS) Undeterred by a resounding defeat at the UN, the Israeli government has said that it would…

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32 trains delayed, 2 cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) At least 32 trains were running late and two others cancelled on Tuesday due to…

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Nepal hosts elephant festival, seeks to revive tourism

Kathmandu, Dec 27 (IANS) The 13th edition of Nepal's five-day Chitwan Elephant Festival kicked off here with the participation of…

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Mexico’s Colima volcano belches mile high smoke column

Mexico City, Dec 27 (IANS) The Colima volcano in western Mexico belched out a column of smoke and ash 1.5…

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Over 32,000 given citizenship in Myanmar’s Rakhine

Yangon, Dec 27 (IANS) More than 32,000 people in Myanmar's Rakhine state were issued formal national verification identity cards after…

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UAE to host its first Honey Festival

Dubai, Dec 26 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates is set to hold its first Honey Festival in Hatta Heritage Village…

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Women’s empowerment key to J&K’s development: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, Dec 26 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said the empowerment of women is the…

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Reviving ‘Paag’ – symbol of royalty, respect – for social cause

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) 'Paag' or 'Pagri' (turban) has been the symbol of royalty, honour and respect for Indian…

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Demonetisation trouble not over, to spill over into new year: Bankers

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) A mere four days before the demonetisation deadline of December 30, by when the pains…

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Dubai raises its bar for world class entertainment

By Rajnish Singh Dubai, Dec 26 (IANS) Dubai's new 13.2 billion Parks and Resorts' has come up with 'Bollywood' and…

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Online portal to alert rail travellers of delays

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) RailYatri -- an online portal and mobile app -- has launched a feature which will…

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