Category: Human Interest

Gurgaon Police Commissioner assures implementation of RSA

Gurgaon, Sep 21 (IANS) Gurgaon Police Commissioner Sandeep Khirwar on Wednesday assured an NGO delegation of the effective implementation of…

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Liquor consumption personal affair, can’t ban it: Odisha Government

Bhubaneswar, Sep 21 (IANS) The state government on Wednesday said the total prohibition of liquor demanded by several organisations in…

9 years ago

SC terms Maharashtra rules ‘regressive’, permits dance bars with liquor

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Terming the Maharashtra government's restrictions on dance bars as "regressive by centuries", the Supreme Court…

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Cabinet approves hike in freedom fighters’ pension

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave ex-post facto approval…

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Charming Manipuri transgender out to conquer the world

By Iboyaima Laithangbam Imphal, Sep 21 (IANS) She is attractive. She is accomplished. And among Manipuris, she is a celebrity…

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Neanderthals were adept at making tools, artefacts

London, Sep 21 (IANS) Neanderthals were far smarter than previously thought as researchers have confirmed that our ancient cousins were…

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‘Beads of Arunachal Pradesh’: a scholars’ delight

By Vishnu Makhijani Title: Beads of Arunachal Pradesh--Emerging Cultural Context; Authors: Sarit K. Chaudhuri and Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri; Publisher: Niyogi…

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When neurotransmitters find their way into a cookbook

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, Sep 21 (IANS) Biting into a chocolate truffle tickles the neurotransmitters in the brain as much…

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‘Muslims Get Out’ sign owner invited to mosque

Washington, Sep 21 (IANS) The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) said they were reaching out to…

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New York bombing suspect’s family-run restaurant faces public ire

New Jersey, Sep 20 (IANS) A fast-food restaurant run by the family of New York bombings suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami…

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61-year-old Italian woman gives birth to baby boy

Caserta, Sep 20 (IANS/AKI) A 61-year-old woman in southern Italy has delivered a baby boy after four miscarriages. The woman,…

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Young Delhi woman stabbed 22 times by ‘jilted lover’

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) A 21-year-old teacher was on Tuesday morning fatally stabbed as many as 22 times by…

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‘Ensure proper working of law banning sex tests of foetus’

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, which aimed at stopping female foeticide and…

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Brangelina part ways as Jolie files for divorce

Los Angeles, Sep 20 (IANS) One of Hollywood's highest profile marriages has come to an end, after actress Angelina Jolie…

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Seminar on surrogacy, child abduction

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) A seminar on the issues of cross-border child abduction, surrogacy and marital discord with respect…

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Gurgaon gets government hostel for orphans

Gurgaon, Sep 20 (IANS) The Haryana government on Tuesday opened a hostel for orphans and destitute children where all basic…

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Don’t deny treatment to dengue, chikungunya patients, hospitals told

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the centrale and Delhi governments to take effective…

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Varanasi narrowly makes it to smart city list

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's holy city of Varanasi -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary constituency -- has…

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Sex workers say many do it voluntarily, don’t want to be ‘rescued’

Kolkata, Sep 20 (IANS) Objecting to a section in the draft Trafficking of Persons (Prevention and Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill,…

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‘False’ case filed against me: DCW chief Maliwal

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) A combative Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Tuesday dubbed the case…

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