Category: Human Interest

Pink autos launched for women in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, June 21 (IANS) The Ghaziabad police on Tuesday launched pink auto-rickshaws exclusively for women passengers to ensure their safety…

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Without identity: Hindu migrants from Pakistan live on hope

By Anand Singh New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) In a settlement of 30 rickety huts near Majnu ka Tilla in…

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High on Yoga — 35,000 feet above Earth with SpiceJet

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Budget airline SpiceJet celebrated International Yoga Day by conducting practice sessions on all its two-hour flights…

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Yoga formulations launched by Shahnaz Husain

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) The Shahnaz Husain Group, leading manufacturers of ayurvedic beauty and wellness products, launched a range…

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The great Indian water walkathon

By Saumya Tewari & Rohan Bapat More than half of Indian households did not have a source of drinking water…

8 years ago

Odisha govt to bear education expense of three poor students

Bhubaneswar, June 20 (IANS) The Odisha government on Monday announced it would bear all expenses of study and boarding of…

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World gets ready to observe second Yoga Day

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The world is ready to observe the second International Day of Yoga (IDY) on Tuesday…

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Exhibition to showcase varied facets of Yoga

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) An exhibition here will present the rich and ancient cultural treasure of Yoga in the…

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Yoga Day rehearsal creates traffic mess in Delhi

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The rehearsals ahead of International Yoga Day hit the traffic movement hard in Delhi on…

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‘Majority want polythene banned for Swachh Bharat’

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) An overwhelming majority of Indians surveyed feel that civic bodies across the country have been…

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Theft of batteries halts Mumbai suburban trains

Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Millions of peak-hour commuters were left stranded for around an hour when a power glitch paralysed…

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Bourne & Shepherd clicks shut the era of photo studio

Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) Crumbling and at the end of its tether in the digital age, one of the world's…

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Age no bar for senior citizens to tie the knot

Bengaluru, June 20 (IANS) Age is no bar for senior citizens to marry for the first time or re-marry to…

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Yoga practitioners in metros up 30%: Survey

Lucknow, June 20 (IANS) A study conducted by Assocham has found that the number of Yoga practitioners has gone up…

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Chandigarh’s Capitol Complex warms up International Yoga Day

Chandigarh, June 20 (IANS) The Capitol Complex, one of the acclaimed creations of French architect Le Corbusier, here has been…

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Andhra police officer’s bit to promote yoga

Kurnool, June 20 (IANS) A top police officer in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district has come out with an album to…

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Yoga: A holistic solution to ward off illnesses

By Rachel V Thomas Title: Yoga and Diet for Ailments; Author: Bijoylaxmi Hota; Publisher: Rupa; Pages: 296; Price: Rs. 295…

8 years ago

Three 12-year-old girls hospitalised after taking ecstasy pills in Britain

London, June 20 (IANS) Three 12-year-old girls were rushed to hospital on Sunday in Manchester after they took ecstasy pills.…

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Google marks Father’s Day with doodle

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Online search engine giant Google on Sunday came up with a cute doodle to celebrate…

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Yoga is not in conflict with any religion or belief system

By Sri Sri Ravi Shankar As we look forward to celebrating the 2nd International Yoga Day, we must understand yoga…

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