Category: Human Interest

South DMC to count its stray dogs for birth control

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) A dog count will be conducted in South Delhi areas in the early morning hours…

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Women activists hail Bombay HC verdict on Haji Ali

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) A 'welcome move', echoed women activists across the board about the Bombay High Court's verdict…

9 years ago

Villagers carry body through pond, MP officer says ‘scene created’

Jabalpur, Aug 26 (IANS) Some people in a village here on Friday carried a woman's body for cremation through chest-deep…

9 years ago

Bombay HC permits women inside Haji Ali Dargah

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) In a historic verdict demolishing another bastion of gender discrimination in the country,…

9 years ago

Freedom fighter Murmu’s great-grandson waiting for a job

Ranchi, Aug 26 (IANS) He can pass off as just another young man in Jharkhand looking for a job. But…

9 years ago

Poor born to serve the rich: Pakistani politician

Islamabad, Aug 26 (IANS) A Pakistani politician has come under attack from colleagues after saying that the poor are meant…

9 years ago

Manual scavenging a crime, government agencies dodge law

By Prachi Salve The Railway Ministry said "no" to a question in the Lok Sabha on May 4, 2016, when…

9 years ago

Highway still being built despite China’s Great Wall damage

Beijing, Aug 26 (IANS) A provincial highway in China's Shaanxi province is still under construction, despite reports that it has…

9 years ago

Italian man beaten by ex-wife for returning daughter late

Rossano (Italy), Aug 25 (IANS/AKI) A woman beat up her ex-husband for bringing their daughter home late and got help…

9 years ago

American woman immerses herself in Krishna bhakti in MP

Betul (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 25 (IANS) An American woman has reportedly become so devoted to Lord Krishna that she has…

9 years ago

Italy quake toll could exceed 2009 figure, warns official

Rome, Aug (IANS/AKI) The devastating earthquake that struck central Italy may claim more victims than the 2009 temblor that struck…

9 years ago

After tribal’s walk with wife’s body, Odisha launches hearse scheme

Bhubaneswar, Aug 25 (IANS) After a tribal man's 10-km walk with his wife's body on his shoulder drew widespread flak,…

9 years ago

Young girl pulled alive from earthquake rubble in Italy

Amatrice (Italy), Aug 25 (IANS/AKI) A rescue team pulled a 10-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a house in…

9 years ago

December 16 gang-rape convict attempts suicide in Tihar Jail

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Vinay Sharma, one of the four convicts in the December 16, 2012, gang-rape tried to…

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Odisha orders probe after man walks 10 km with wife’s body

Bhubaneswar, Aug 25 (IANS) The Kalahandi district administration of Odisha on Thursday ordered an inquiry into the shocking incident of…

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Judges must not hesitate to give severest punishment to rapists: Court

By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Observing that judges must not hesitate to "use the sword of…

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PM Modi’s brother raises arrest of dhaba owner with Indore police chief

Indore, Aug 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's younger brother Prahlad Modi has expressed displeasure over a police case filed…

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Ablutions an embarrassing chore for women in flood-hit Bihar

By Imran Khan Maner/Danapur (Bihar), Aug 25 (IANS) Coping with hunger and homelessness in flood-hit Bihar is a task in…

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In rural India, less to eat than 40 years ago

By Pavitra Mohan As India's 70th year of Independence begins, widespread progress is evident, but in rural India, where 833…

9 years ago

New Zealand to launch pizza drone delivery service

Wellington, Aug 25 (IANS) New Zealand's pizza lovers will be among the first in the world to have their favourite…

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