Category: Society

Deck up for Raksha Bandhan with right cosmetics

By Shahnaz Husain Raksha Bandhan is one of the important Indian festivals where brothers and sisters celebrate the loving bond…

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Pakistani mob beats mother as son doesn’t resemble her

Lahore, Aug 16 (IANS) A woman mistaken as a child abductor was thrashed by a mob in Pakistan's Lahore when…

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Social media helps bring aid to Assam’s flood-affected

By Azera Parveen Rahman Jorhat (Assam), Aug 16 (IANS) In this age of social media, no event can remain ignored…

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Police reforms must to battle communal mindset: Ex-top cop

By Mohd Asim Khan New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) India needs to carry out police reforms at the earliest to…

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Patriotic fervour at Red Fort as India celebrates its 70th I-Day

By Mohd Asim Khan New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) A thousand hearts beating with pride, thousands of feet tapping to…

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Industry finds Ramdev’s ‘multinationals dangerous’ campaign a ‘gimmick’

By Sidhartha Dutta New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is promoting 'Make in India' and…

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No child’s play: Assam’s flood-hit children face uncertain future

By Azera Parveen Rahman Jorhat, Aug 15 (IANS) The flood waters have started receding in Assam. But it's not good…

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Persecuted Muslim families get new homes in UP

By Mohd Asim Khan Kandhla (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 15 (IANS) A hundred houses festooned with colourful bulbs lit up at…

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Ashok Chakra for armyman who killed 3 terrorists

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee, in his capacity as Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces, has…

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Arjuna awardee reminisces his 1994 English Channel swim

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Aug 14 (IANS) While the date August 15 holds a very special place in the Indian…

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In ‘wet’ Madhya Pradesh, 14 Gram Sabhas to impose liquor ban

Betul (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 14 (IANS) Fourteen Gram Sabhas in this district of Madhya Pradesh have passed resolutions against liquor…

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Pakistan to release Edhi stamp

Islamabad, Aug 14 (IANS) A commemorative postage stamp featuring renowned philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi will be released in Pakistan. The…

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In separatist-government war, common Kashmiri suffers the worst

By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Aug 14 (IANS) A common Kashmiri shopkeeper is in a dilemma. To open or not. And…

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On I-Day, time-warped Goa village also celebrates a unique delicacy

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Socorro, Aug 14 (IANS) On Independence Day, a tiny village in Goa will not only celebrate the…

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Only 33,000? Atheists cannot believe the census count

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) There's a new minority to contend with and, at a little over 33,000, they are…

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Patient dies due to traffic diversion in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) A 50-year-old man died on way to hospital here on Saturday because his vehicle had…

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Pranab’s daughter names, shames online pervert

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Congress leader Sharmistha Mukherjee, daughter of President Pranab Mukherjee, on Saturday named a man who…

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Top honchos turn chefs for underprivileged Lucknow children

By Mohit Dubey Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) Come August 14, on the eve of the Independence Day, the high and…

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Two sisters meet Akhilesh after ‘blood letter’ seeking justice

Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) Two teenage sisters who wrote a letter in their own blood to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister…

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Sales of Independence Day items soar in Pakistan

Karachi, Aug 13 (IANS) Sales of Indepen-dence Day related items have doubled in Karachi, with Pakistanis more keen to celebrate…

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