Category: Society

Agra police asked to look for MP’s dog

Agra, Aug 12 (IANS) The Agra police has been asked to look for a missing dog -- a black labrador…

8 years ago

Two killed in terror attack in Assam

Guwahati, Aug 12 (IANS) Two people were killed and five injured on Friday when militants opened fire in a village…

8 years ago

‘Government rules and regulations don’t always solve problems’

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson H.L. Dattu on Friday said that there was a…

8 years ago

Cow vigilantes should be declared terrorists: Vemula’s online diary

Preetha Nair New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Back in December 2015, well before politics over bovines took centrestage in India,…

8 years ago

First batch of retrenched Indian workers return from Saudi Arabia

New Delhi/Jeddah, Aug 11 (IANS) As the first batch of 26 retrenched Indian workers were on their way back home…

8 years ago

Noida administration launches online platform to connect with citizens

Noida, Aug 11 (IANS) The administration here has launched an "Make Noida Better" online citizen community to connect with the…

8 years ago

Woodland, UNICEF partnership gives fillip to Swachh Bharat

Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 (IANS) Woodland, the country's leading outdoor apparel and shoe manufacturer, has marked its sixth year of support…

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Odisha raises Rs 1,100 cr under DMF

Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 (IANS) The Odisha government on Thursday asked the District Collectors to spend the District Mineral Foundation (DMF)…

8 years ago

After man bleeds to death, Good Samaritan Policy announced

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Acting to make citizens more responsive to accident victims after passers-by let a 32-year old…

8 years ago

Ghaziabad DM initiates action against traffic jam

Ghaziabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Newly-posted Ghaziabad District Magistrate Nidhi Kesarwani has launched a crusade against consistent traffic jams in the…

8 years ago

Dalit forced to cremate wife’s body in front of house

Morena (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 11 (IANS) A Dalit man in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district cremated the body of his wife…

8 years ago

First batch of 25 crisis-hit workers head home from Jeddah

By Irfan Mohammed Jeddah, Aug 11 (IANS) Their "Gulf dream" in tatters and facing an uncertain future, the first batch…

8 years ago

Free show of ‘Rustom’ for Lucknow residents on Independence Day

Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) The Lucknow district administration has asked all multiplexes in the city to run a free show…

8 years ago

Lok Sabha begins debate on atrocities against Dalits

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Thursday began general discussion on the "atrocities against Dalits" in the…

8 years ago

Saudi Arabia lifts ban on Bangladeshi workers

Riyadh, Aug 11 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has lifted a six-year-old ban on the recruitment of Bangladeshi workers. The Ministry of…

8 years ago

HDFC bank denying zero balance accounts to Gurgaon villagers

By Pradeep Singh Gurgaon, Aug 10 (IANS) A few branches of HDFC Bank in the rural areas of Gurgaon are…

8 years ago

Delhiites planning quick trips during I-Day extended weekend

By Ashish Mishra New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) An extended weekend around Independence Day has many Delhiites planning short holidays…

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Manipuri icon Irom Sharmila ends world’s longest fast

By Iboyaima Laithangbam Imphal, Aug 9 (IANS) Manipuri activist Irom Sharmila, who has been an international icon for her crusade…

8 years ago

Bill for extending maternity leave a ‘priority’: Government

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) With last few days of the parliament's Monsoon Session left, the government on Tuesday said…

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16 years have shaped, reshaped Irom Sharmila

By Ninglun Hanghal Back in November 2000 when Irom Sharmila decided to fast for the removal of the Armed Forces…

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