Category: Human Interest

Agra residents demand free, safe and clean toilets

Agra, Nov 19 (IANS) On the occasion of World Toilet Day, the residents of Agra demanded free, safe and clean…

9 years ago

One dies as northeast India continues to reel under cash crunch

Agartala/Aizawl/Silchar, Nov 19 (IANS) Amid the continuing cash crunch in the northeastern states in the wake of demonetisation, an ailing…

9 years ago

RBI officials face Mamata’s ire on demonetisation

Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) Carrying forward her protest against demonetisation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday marched to…

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Slight decline in bank rush, senior citizens get to exchange notes

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Crowds outside banks and ATMs declined marginally on Saturday as only senior citizens were allowed…

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Woman with underdeveloped vagina conceives through IVF surrogacy

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) A 29-year-old female having a rare medical problem -- in which patients have an underdeveloped…

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Life returns to Kashmir after four months of closure

Srinagar, Nov 19 (IANS) After 132 days of closure, the Kashmir Valley burst into life on Saturday morning with a…

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Nepali migrants in India struggling to cope with demonetisation

Kathmandu/New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) India's demonetisation of high-value currency has hit hard the tens of thousands of Nepali migrant…

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HP to set up 48 ‘digital inclusion’ labs in rural India

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Global printing and personal computer major HP Inc. on Saturday announced a new programme to…

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Manipur may soon have flying doctors, dispensaries

Imphal, Nov 19 (IANS) Manipur Governor Najma Heptullah has disclosed that her proposal for flying doctors and dispensaries will be…

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Banks disbursing soiled notes, sprayed with perfume, insecticides

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Battling an unprecedented cash crunch after the government spiked high-value currency notes, banks at various…

9 years ago

Kashmir bursts into life after four months of closure

Srinagar, Nov 19 (IANS) After 132 days of closure, the Kashmir Valley burst into life on Saturday morning with a…

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Community participation changing open defecation scenario in Bihar

By Imran Khan Belsand/Parsouni (Bihar) Nov 19 (IANS) Till October, Sitwa Devi, Munia Devi and their daughters were defecating in…

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Fire retardant foam engulfs California airport hangar

Los Angeles, Nov 19 (IANS) A sea of flame retardant foam has flooded the streets around an airport hangar in…

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Hotels in Assisi offer rewards to couples who conceive there

Assisi (Italy), Nov 19 (IANS/AKI) A group of hotels in the historic central Italian city of Assisi on Friday launched…

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Early morning housework a crime, rules Italy’s top court

Rome, Nov 18 (IANS/AKI) People living in apartment buildings may not disturb their neighbours with household chores, loud music or…

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UP Principal Secretary, journalist injured in expressway accident

Lucknow, Nov 18 (IANS) Senior Uttar Pradesh IAS officer Navneet Sehgal was seriously injured when the car he was in…

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People continue to battle cash crunch in banks, ATMs

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) People continued to battle long queues outside banks and ATMs on Friday, struggling to get…

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‘ST status to new Assam communities will destroy existing tribes’

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The central government's proposal to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six advanced and populous…

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Gurugram groom plans helicopter ‘palanquin’ for bride

By Pradeep Singh Gurugram, Nov 18 (IANS) Amid criticism about demonetisation by opposition political parties and setting up Rs 2.5…

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‘Delhi Walk Festival’ kicks off Saturday

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) With 200 walks spread over three weekends and led by 50 experts, the 'Delhi Walk…

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