Category: Human Interest

Pakistani man without arms gets assistive device in India

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) A 41-year-old Pakistani man who lost both his arms in an accident was assisted with…

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Rare religious artifact in Italy may reveal Etruscan culture

New York, March 30 (IANS) Archaeologists in Italy have discovered what may be a rare sacred text in the lost…

9 years ago

Before seeking pistol licence, ensure toilet at home in MP

Neemach (Madhya Pradesh), March 30 (IANS) In a novel initiative, police in Madhya Pradesh's Neemach district have asked people to…

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Are you a believer or an atheist? It’s all in your brain

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) While scientists and faithfuls will ensure that the debate on the existence…

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Star candidates set to dazzle Bengal voters

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Political parties engaged in a fierce fight to capture power in West Bengal…

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‘Black Power’ wedding photo goes viral in New Zealand

Wellington, March 29 (IANS) A couple's chance wedding photograph with members of New Zealand's Black Power gang has gone viral…

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40 percent Delhi women faced sexual harassment in past year: Study

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Despite tougher laws enacted after the gruesome Nirbhaya gang-rape some three years ago, women in…

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Kids seek interface with politicians to relate their issues

Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) They are not entitled to vote yet, but should that be an obstacle in voicing their…

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IAF pilots create record in paramotor flying

Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) Braving the elements, a team of Indian Air Force pilots has created a national record by…

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SC seeks panel report on women and family law

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the central government to place before it the report…

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Japan braces for influx as cherry blossoms draw millions

Tokyo, March 28 (IANS) Japanese tour agencies are bracing for an influx of millions of tourists nationwide during the annual…

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Easter celebrated with fervour in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (IANS) Christians in Kerala on Sunday celebrated Easter in all its splendour with a bit of everything…

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Mexicans burn Trump effigy

Mexico City, March 27 (IANS) An effigy of US Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump was set on fire along with…

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Hello Kashmir! Teen sets up an online radio

Tral (Jammu and Kashmir), March 26 (IANS) A Class 10 student from this nondescript town in south Kashmir, notorious for…

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Former Citi banker in Kerala feeds the hungry for free

Kochi, March 26 (IANS) Having turned a restaurateur after a five year stint with Citibank, Minu Pauline, 28, thought of…

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Can a conventional name help you live longer?

New York, March 26 (IANS) A name may have more to it than Shakespeare might have thought when he asked…

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Shakespeare’s skull could be missing from his tomb: Scientists

London, March 25 (IANS) Archaeologists who got permission to scan Shakespeare's grave for the first time believe that the Bard’s…

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Know who is most likely to help you at office

New York, March 25 (IANS) Shedding new light on how status affects workplace relationships, a new study has found that…

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On Good Friday, its ‘kanji’ for Christians in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, March 25 (IANS) The one thing all Christians in Kerala eagerly wait for on Good Friday is 'kanji' --…

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Holi adventure pushes up prices of eggs, tomatoes

By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, March 24 (IANS) It may not be related to the famous Tomatina festival in Spain's Bunol…

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