Category: Human Interest

Bolivia transsexuals get new identity card

Sucre (Bolivia), Sep 8 (IANS) At least three Bolivian transsexuals have received their new national identity cards after a new…

9 years ago

Muzaffarnagar riots: 3 years on, rebuilding lives a struggle

By Mohd Asim Khan Kandhla (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 8 (IANS) "I never saw such communal tension in my life," Abdul…

9 years ago

Two MP youths launch cycle yatra with green message

Bhopal, Sep 7 (IANS) Two youths from Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district who are on a 'cycle yatra' to spread awareness…

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Notice to Railways, Delhi Government over poor living condition near rail lines

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued notice to the Railway Board and…

9 years ago

Egypt retrieves ancient statue smuggled to Mexico

Cairo, Sep 7 (IANS) Egypt retrieved an ancient funerary statuette that was smuggled to Mexico after being illegally excavated, officials…

9 years ago

35-year-old Pakistani man becomes 116!

Islamabad, Sep 7 (IANS) Pakistan's National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has turned a 35-year-old man to a 116 year-old.…

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Disabled Kerala swimmer to campaign against terror

Alappuzha(Kerala) Sep 7 (IANS) A 51-year-old physically challenged swimmer has started training to swim non-stop for 25 km in an…

9 years ago

Swedish Nobel judges fired in Karolinska medical scandal

Stockholm, Sep 7 (IANS) Two judges were on Tuesday asked to leave a panel that picks the Nobel prize for…

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French woman who received world’s first face transplant dies

Paris, Sep 7 (IANS) Isabelle Dinoire, the French woman who underwent the first partial face transplant in the world, died…

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‘India In A Day’ to premiere at Jio MAMI Film Club

Sep 6 (IANS) The Indian premiere of the one-of-a-kind film "India in a Day" will be hosted by the The…

9 years ago

Netaji’s ‘Great Escape’ car to be restored

Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) Seventy-five years after it ferried Indian revolutionary Netaji Subash Chandra Bose during the first leg of…

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Fed up with blockades, Manipur’s wage-earners defy strike calls

By Iboyaima Laithangbam Imphal, Sep 6 (IANS) In Manipur, if there is a constant, it's the crippling effect of unending…

9 years ago

Modi greets Odisha on Nuakhai festival

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the people of Odisha on the festival of…

9 years ago

Facebook ties up with Samaritans to prevent suicides

London, Sep 6 (IANS) Ahead of the World Suicide Prevention Day which falls on September 10, social networking giant Facebook…

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Man raises money to bring stray dog home

Melbourne, Sep 6 (IANS) An Australian man has raised $4,000 to bring a stray dog home from Greece. Jacob Welsh…

9 years ago

St. Petersburg named best tourist destination in Europe again

St. Petersburg, Sep 6 (IANS) St. Petersburg won the World Travel Awards' best tourist destination in Europe' nomination for two…

9 years ago

‘Roka’ a social evil, says HC

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has said that "Roka", a traditional Punjabi pre-marital ceremony, is a…

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Duterte says many more will die in his anti-drug campaign

Manila, Sep 5 (IANS) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday that many more people will die in the anti-drug…

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Ansari rejoices at Mother Teresa’s canonisation

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) A day after Mother Teresa was officially declared "Saint Teresa" by Pope Francis at a…

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MP celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with fervour

Bhopal, Sep 5 (IANS) Devotees crowded temples while many people installed idols of Lord Ganesha in their homes as Madhya…

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