Category: Human Interest

Salient points of Surrogacy Bill

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Salient features of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016, cleared by the Union cabinet on Wednesday:…

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Cabinet approves bill to prohibit commercial surrogacy

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to the Surrogacy Regulation Bill, 2016, that…

9 years ago

Indian-origin Muslim siblings ordered off plane over IS claims

London, Aug 24 (IANS) Three Indian-origin Muslim siblings were allegedly ordered off the plane and interrogated by British police after…

9 years ago

French police fines woman on Nice beach following burkini ban

Paris, Aug 24 (IANS) The French police fined a 34-year-old woman on a beach in the country's Nice city as…

9 years ago

President greets people on Janmashtami

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee has greeted people on Janmashtami, conveying his "warm greetings and good wishes"…

9 years ago

Light and sound show at Lucknow Residency to restart soon

Lucknow, Aug 24 (IANS) The popular light and sound show at the Lucknow Residency, which fell on bad times some…

9 years ago

Human impact on environment slowed despite economic growth

New York, Aug 24 (IANS) In an indication that efforts aimed at achieving sustainable development have started showing results, researchers…

9 years ago

Germany asks citizens to stockpile food, water first time after Cold War

Berlin, Aug 24 (IANS) For the first time since the Cold War ended, the German government is advising citizens to…

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Water shortage may have led to demise of Maya civilisation

London, Aug 24 (IANS) The irrigation technology that served the Mayans well during periods of drought may have actually made…

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Afghan clings beneath truck in Italy for 400 km

Frosinone (Italy), Aug 23 (IANS/AKI) Police in southern Italy on Tuesday rescued a young Afghan refugee who had travelled for…

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Haryana to address common citizens as Sir, Madam

Chandigarh, Aug 23 (IANS) To ensure basic courtesy to the common citizens approaching various organs of the government for individual…

9 years ago

Now diamond necklace for the Olympic medal girls from NAC Jewellers

Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) Leading jewellery chain NAC Jewellers on Tuesday decided to shower diamonds on Olympic medal winning shuttler…

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Hunger strike in Gurgaon for takeover of colonies

Gurgaon, Aug 23 (IANS) Residents of various colonies developed by private builders sat on a hunger strike here on Tuesday…

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Thailand opens trial in Erawan shrine blast

Bangkok, Aug 23 (IANS) A Thai military court on Tuesday began the trial of two suspects arrested for planting a…

9 years ago

South Korea confirms first cholera case in 15-years

Seoul, Aug 23 (IANS) The first case of cholera in the last 15-years has detected in South Korea, health authorities…

9 years ago

Despite sporting glory, Indian women struggle to rise

By Saumya Tewari In the 2016 Rio Olympics, shuttler P.V. Sindhu became the first Indian woman to win a silver…

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Octogenarian shoots dead wife with Alzheimer’s disease

Carpi (Italy), Aug 22 (IANS/AKI) An 83-year-old man on Monday allegedly shot his wife dead in northern Italy on Monday,…

9 years ago

Civil society calls for changes in Transgender Bill

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Members of civil society groups on Monday urged the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment…

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Crackdown on traffic offenders brings relief to Gurgaon

Gurgaon, Aug 22 (IANS) Smooth traffic movement can be seen on Gurgaon roads as traffic police challaned and fined over…

9 years ago

Stem Cell treatment is effective in recovery of spinal injuries

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Stem Cell treatment or the Human Embryonic Stem Cells (HESC) is effective in the replacement…

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