Category: Human Interest

Mumbai firm grants ‘period’ leave to women since 2010

Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) A small Mumbai firm has been granting fully-paid 'period leave' to all its women employees since…

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Filipino transforms into ‘Superman’ after surgeries

Manila, March 4 (IANS) A Filipino man has transformed himself into a carbon copy of "Superman" after a series of…

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Project launched to paint Peshawar’s walls

Islamabad, March 4 (IANS) A project has been launched to add colour to the dusty walls of Pakistan's Peshawar city,…

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Samsung mobiles India’s most trusted brand: Study

Kolkata, March 3 (IANS) Leading Korean smartphone maker Samsung Mobiles is India's most trusted brand followed by Sony and LG,…

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Infant suffering heart attacks operated at Mumbai hospital

Chennai, March 2 (IANS) A two-month-old baby girl suffering from "frequent and silent heart attacks" damaging heart muscles was successfully…

10 years ago

Rahul shares lighter moments with treasury benches

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, who took on the Modi government and attacked the RSS…

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Kanhaiya’s family celebrates Holi ahead of festival

Patna, March 2 (IANS) Soon after Jawaharlal Nehru UNiversity Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar was granted interim bail on Wednesday,…

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Hindujas acquire Old War Office in London, to become luxury hotel

Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) The Hinduja Group said on Wednesday that it had acquired the heritage Old War Office in…

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Are robots trustworthy when your life is at stake?

New York, March 2 (IANS) Robots are unreliable in case of fire or other emergency situations but people trust them…

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Attachment to God may lead to increased job satisfaction

New York, March 2 (IANS) People who feel attached to God are more likely to be emotionally committed to their…

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52 mn Indians may have to depend on rural job plan for 20 years

By Prachi Salve and Saumya Tewari With a 14-percent rise in funding for the programme run under the Mahatma Gandhi…

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Are Indian ads coming of age with social messages?

By Azera Parveen Rahman New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Why should laundry be a woman's job? asks a new TV…

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Give back to society and save on taxes

By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Worried about tax cuts in your hard-earned income? You don't have to.…

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Do genes control intolerance and anti-social behaviour?

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) As Indian society grapples with the issue of intolerance and violence, genetic…

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Two minor runaways from Kerala rescued in Goa

Panaji, March 1 (IANS) The Konkan Railway on Tuesday said that two minor boys who ran away from their homes…

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UP to build memorial to South Korean queen in Ayodhya

Lucknow, March 1 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government will build a memorial to South Korean queen Heo Hwang-ok in Ayodhya.…

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Bank guard who saved Rs.137 crore to be rewarded

Gurgaon, March 1 (IANS) A bank guard who single-handedly saved Rs.137 crore in a bank from being looted during Haryana's…

10 years ago

Bank guard who saved Rs.137 crore to be rewarded

Gurgaon, March 1 (IANS) A bank guard who single-handedly saved Rs.137 crore in a bank from being looted during Haryana's…

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Jaitley to decide on taxing your provident fund

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Adding further confusion over tax treatment of provident fund contributions proposed in the UNion Budget,…

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Japan to release cards featuring manhole cover designs

Tokyo, March 1 (IANS) A Japanese sewage firm is set to launch next month collectable cards featuring pictures of manhole…

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