Category: Human Interest

Thiruvananthapuram becomes country’s ‘breast cancer capital’

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 13 (IANS) Thiruvananthapuram has been termed as the country's breast cancer capital, with cases at a record high…

9 years ago

Famed ‘Afghan Girl’ Sharbat Gula to travel to India

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Days after a controversial departure from Pakistan, it emerged that National Geographic's famous "Afghan Girl"…

9 years ago

Sting reopens Paris attack music venue

Paris, Nov 13 (IANS) Legendary British rocker Sting performed at the refurbished Bataclan music hall here on Saturday night to…

9 years ago

Serpentine queues outside banks, ATMs on Sunday

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Long serpentine queues were seem in front of banks and ATMs on the fourth consecutive…

9 years ago

IS using thousands of women as sex slaves in Mosul

Mosul, Nov 13 (IANS/AKI) Thousands of women from the Yazidi minority are being held by the Islamic State jihadist group…

9 years ago

Pakistani woman raped on panchayat orders, commits suicide

Islamabad, Nov 12 (IANS) A Pakistani woman who was raped on the orders of a panchayat in Gujrat in Pakistan…

9 years ago

Long queues, no holidays, demonetisation hits bank staffers hard too

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Tackling endless queues of waiting people, long working hours, and a working weekend, has left…

9 years ago

Cash-starved Indians scramble at crowded banks, ATMs

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Tempers ran high as millions of anxious cash-starved people waited for hours for the third…

9 years ago

Banks, ATMs mobbed for third day, cash chaos continues

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Tempers flared at many places outside banks and ATMs on Saturday as tens of thousands…

9 years ago

Rejigging two lakh ATMs may take over a month

By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Cash crunch and its pain following the government's demonetisation of Rs 500…

9 years ago

UP sets up task force in districts to tackle swine flu

Lucknow, Nov 12 (IANS) Slammed for not doing enough during the dengue outbreak, the Uttar Pradesh government has set up…

9 years ago

Demonetization hits liquor sales in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 12 (IANS) The demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes has hit tipplers in Kerala, with…

9 years ago

Demonetization hits tourists in Assam’s Kaziranga

Kohora (Kaziranga National Park, Assam), Nov 12 (IANS) The demonetization move by the Centre has badly hit domestic and foreign…

9 years ago

Mamata visits banks, ATMs, empathises with harried people in queues

Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday visited some banks and ATMs to take take…

9 years ago

Long queues at ATMs in Odisha, customers complain of no cash

Bhubaneswar, Nov 12 (IANS) ATMs that were supposed to bring relief to cash-strapped citizens following the demonetization of higher currency…

9 years ago

Cancelling breaks, crowds throng Mumbai banks

Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) Huge crowds of people, many of who had to cancel their long weekend break, continued to…

9 years ago

Banks, ATMs mobbed for third day, cash chaos continues

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Tempers flared at many places outside banks and ATMs on Saturday as tens of thousands…

9 years ago

‘Dreamers’ fear nightmare scenario in Trump’s America

Washington, Nov 12 (IANS) Republican Donald Trump's victory is the US presidential election has shattered the hopes and ignited fears…

9 years ago

Rumour of salt shortage triggers panic in UP, one dead

Lucknow, Nov 12 (IANS) Rumours of no salt stocks in Uttar Pradesh triggered a major law and order situation, leading…

9 years ago

Calm borders in J&K for 5th consecutive day

Jammu, Nov 12 (IANS) Many families returned home to villages along the International Border (IB) and the Line of Control…

9 years ago



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