Category: Human Interest

Tribals have extensive knowledge of medicines, say experts

Jamshedpur, Nov 16 (IANS) Tribals have an astonishing amount of knowledge of medicines which it is imperative that we document…

9 years ago

Nearly 40 deaths in seven days attributed to demonetisation

By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Nearly 40 deaths -- including suicides, cardiac arrests in long queues, hospital…

9 years ago

‘Bangladeshi Taka 2 note sought after by Indian drug addicts’

Dhaka, Nov 16 (IANS) Due to high demand by Indian drug addicts, the Bangladeshi two Taka note is being smuggled…

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Israeli President visits Taj, water treatment plant

Agra, Nov 16 (IANS) Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday visited the 17th century Mughal monument to love, the Taj…

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Sachin happy with transformation of adopted village

Nellore, Nov 16 (IANS) Former Indian cricket captain and Rajya Sabha member Sachin Tendulkar has expressed happiness over the transformation…

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Demonetisation makes life cruel for many poor

By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Life has turned cruel for the lower middle class and poor families post…

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Incidents of violence at ATMs, banks in UP

Lucknow, Nov 16 (IANS) The restive serpentine queues outside banks and ATMs for cash transactions are now becoming a cause…

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Mining baron Reddy splurges on daughter’s lavish wedding

Bengaluru, Nov 16 (IANS) The lavish wedding of former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy's daughter on Wednesday…

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BJP MP makes light of deaths in bank queues, faces flak

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) Mumbai North BJP MP Gopal Shetty on Wednesday faced opposition flak after his comment on deaths…

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NCR bank branches yet to receive indelible ink

Noida, Nov 16 (IANS) Despite the government decision's to use indelible ink at cash counters to prevent people from doing…

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Mauritius to set up Ayurvedic hospital

Panaji, Nov 16 (IANS) Mauritian Prime Minister Anerood Jugnauth on Wednesday said that the island nation could soon be coming…

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Alcatel launches GPS-enabled kids’ smartwatch

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Alcatel, TCL communication's mobile brand, on Wednesday launched a GPS-enabled smartwatch in India which allows…

9 years ago

With shortage of cash, no respite for those queuing outside ATM’s

Lucknow, Nov 16 (IANS) No respite seemed to be in sight for thousands of people queuing outside banks and ATMs…

9 years ago

Tata Steel organises four-day long tribal festival

Jamshedpur, Nov 16 (IANS) Tata Steel inaugurated the third edition of its pan-India tribal conclave on Birsa Munda's birth anniversary…

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Ex-husband behind bars as alimony in withdrawn currency notes declined

Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday sentenced a man to a month after his divorced wife refused…

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Modi pays homage to Birsa Munda

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda. "I…

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Auto driver kills himself after financer declines old notes

Hyderabad, Nov 15 (IANS) Depressed after a financer refused to accept payment in demonetised currency notes, an autorickshaw driver in…

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Long queues continue outside Delhi banks, ATMs

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Serpantine queues continued outside banks and ATMs for the sixth consecutive day on Tuesday as…

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Elderly dies in queue as India battles cash chaos

New Delhi/Hyderabad, Nov 15 (IANS) A 70-year-old man died on Tuesday while standing in a queue outside a bank in…

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Gloom pervades Kolkata’s trade hub a week into demonetisation

By Milinda Ghosh Roy Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) Protests, trade called off, empty shops and an overwhelming sense of gloom…

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