Category: Human Interest

Mamata government presents 106 roses on Mother Teresa’s canonisation

Kolkata, Sep 4 (IANS) As Mother Teresa was canonised in Rome, Mother House, the world headquarters of the Missionaries of…

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Tears of joy, emotion, euphoria overtakes Mother House as Teresa becomes Saint

Kolkata, Sep 4 (IANS) Nuns shed tears of joy and hugged each other, amid euphoric scenes at the Mother House,…

9 years ago

Teachers are building blocks of education system: President

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Greeting teachers on the occasion of Teachers Day, President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said teachers…

9 years ago

Selfie hunters crowd Singur site

Singur, Sep 4 (IANS) Witnessing a frenzy of activities after having stood desolate for nearly eight years, the abandoned Tata…

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Spaniard chooses to celebrate Teresa’s sainthood in Kolkata

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Sep 4 (IANS) Between the Vatican and Kolkata, Spaniard Aristides Bermejo, who had met Mother Teresa…

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Applause, euphoria, and emotion at Mother House as Teresa becomes saint

Kolkata, Sep 4 (IANS) Nuns shed tears of joy and hugged each other, amid euphoric scenes at the Mother House,…

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A reluctant assignment fetches memorable blessing from Mother Teresa

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) It was in the early 1990s when Mother Teresa visited Mumbai to attend…

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Mamata sings Tagore songs ahead of canonisation of Mother Teresa

Vatican City, Sep 4 (IANS) Singing popular Bengali devotional songs, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday walked with…

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Thousands arrive in Vatican for Mother Teresa’s canonisation

Vatican City, Sep 4 (IANS) Tens of thousands of people flocked to Vatican City's St Peter's Square on Sunday to…

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Mother’s Darjeeling toy train journey recreated

Kolkata, Sep 4 (IANS) It was during her ride aboard the toy train to Darjeeling that Mother Teresa got the…

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In rich New York, Mother Teresa’s sisters serve its poorest like in Kolkata

By Arul Louis New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Mother Teresa, who is being declared a saint by Pope Francis on…

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Three sisters in Madhya Pradesh get PhDs together

Rewa (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 3 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, three sisters of Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district obtained their PhD…

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Nurses strike: Delhi government to file FIRs as agitation continues

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Taking strict action against 20,000 striking nurses in the national capital, as hospitals struggled to…

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India proud of recognition accorded to Mother Teresa: Mukherjee

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday expressed happiness over the forthcoming canonisation of Mother Teresa and…

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Sulabh gives Rs 5 lakh to Odisha man carrying wife’s body

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Noted NGO Sulabh International on Saturday handed over a fixed deposit receipt of Rs 5…

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Javed Akhtar condemns Muslim personal law board

The AIMPLB on Friday defended the practice of triple talaq and polygamy, professing that polygamy is a social need and…

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Family income determines mode of birth deliveries in Nepal

New York, Sep 3 (IANS) Family income and age play a key role in determining whether women living in rural…

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People brave rain to visit Mother House

Kolkata, Sep 3 (IANS) On the eve of her canonisation in Vatican City where Pope Francis will confer sainthood on…

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Vijayan completes 100 days in office, sets road map

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday completed 100 days in office and announced a…

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White nationalists outnumber IS supporters on Twitter

New York, Sep 3 (IANS) While the Islamic State (IS) continues to be one of the most influential terrorist groups…

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