Category: Human Interest

Can’t afford bypassing women from equal opportunities: Big B

Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Friday emphasised that India can't afford to continue bypassing women from equal…

9 years ago

Small traders continue to bear brunt of demonetisation

By Vishav New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Three days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation of large currency notes,…

9 years ago

Odisha asks banks to ensure hassle free transactions

Bhubaneswar, Nov 11 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday directed the banks to ensure that the common people…

9 years ago

Business is normal for Kolkata sex workers despite demonetisation

Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) While a large number of businesses in the nation touched a new low following the central…

9 years ago

Donald Trump gets divided ‘vote’ in India

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Over 30 per cent of total 1,62,807 people across India, who were asked if they…

9 years ago

Angry Manipuri villagers burn down bridge after girl reported missing

Imphal, Nov 11 (IANS) Angry villagers in Manipur's Arong village on Friday burned down a wooden suspension bridge after a…

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Katju issued contempt notice over critical blog; ‘not scared’, he says

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) A Supreme Court bench and former judge Markandey Katju were locked in an ugly exchange…

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Demonetisation leaves markets desolate in Gurugram, Rewari

Gurugram, Nov 11 (IANS) Markets of Gurugram and neighbouring Rewari and Nuh districts were desolate on Friday in the wake…

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Mumbai man dies in queue outside bank

Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) In the first such tragedy, a retired senior citizen waiting in a queue to exchange demonetised…

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70 mn Indian women consume smokeless tobacco, many to kill hunger

Greater Noida, Nov 11 (IANS) A whopping 70 million Indian women above age 15 use smokeless tobacco (SLT), which alone…

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Care India urges free education for all children

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Education should be free for all children in a safe and secure environment, according to…

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Serpentine queues outside UP ATMs, most run cash-dry

Lucknow, Nov 11 (IANS) Despite assurances by the Union Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) of "sufficient…

9 years ago

Noida ATMs not functioning

Noida, Nov 11 (IANS) Most ATMs in Noida, including those of ICICI Bank, Canara Bank and Corporation Bank, were not…

9 years ago

Major reservoirs have only 70% water of their capacity

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Major reservoirs of the country currently have 70 per cent water of their storage capacity,…

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Demonetisation hits Kerala fisher folk

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 11 (IANS) The fisher folk of Kerala have been hard hit following demonetisation of high value currency notes…

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Australian man survives eight hours in shark-infested waters

Melbourne, Nov 11 (IANS) An Australian scuba diver has survived eight hours in shark-infested waters in the Indian Ocean after…

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Demonetisation: Chaos rules at Maharashtra ATMs

Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) Three days after the demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, people faced difficulties…

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Accenture one of best companies for women to work: Report

Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) Global professional services company Accenture has been recognised as one of the best companies for women…

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Justice Ghambir committee to monitor night shelters in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday appointed a judicial committee to inquire into the availability of…

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Women on Wings invites corporate leaders to pledge time for rural women

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Women on Wings (WoW) organised a silent auction here on Thursday to bring together corporate…

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