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Government inspects more ashrams, says “godman” into human trafficking
New Delhi–The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Monday inspected more ashrams of molestation-accused ‘godman’ Baba Virendra Dev Dixit in…
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Kulbhushan Jadhav meets family in Pakistan- separated by glass panel
Islamabad–In a public relations exercise, Pakistan on Monday arranged a meeting between Indian death row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav, and his…
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Indian economy may reach 7% growth in 2018: Assocham
New Delhi–With government policies set to tilt more towards the “stress-ridden rural landscape” next year in the run-up to the…
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Dalai Lama wants Tibetans to imbibe ancient Indian wisdom
Bengaluru– Asserting that India was the only nation to integrate material development with the inner world, the Dalai Lama on…
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Proposed bill criminalizing triple talaq is empowering to Muslim women
By Anjali Ojha New Delhi–The proposed bill that criminalizes the practice of instant divorce “empowers” Indian Muslim women by giving…
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About 20 Monkeys Visit Karnataka Toddler Daily to Play With Him
By Bhavana Akella Allapur, Karnataka–Two-year-old Samarth Bangari from Allapur village in Dharwad district in the northern part of Karnataka has…
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Welcome to Haryana’s Parantha Challenge: Three Parathas, Each Weighing 2 Kilograms
By Jaideep Sarin Rohtak, Haryana–Can you gobble down three paranthas weighing two kg each in 50 minutes flat? If you…
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Rasta shows poor Muslim girls the path to education in India
By Nikhil M. Babu Khoda, UP–Ten years ago, when three women walked into Shabnam’s one-roomed home here one afternoon, her…
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Lalu Prasad convicted in fodder scam case, RJD to appeal
By Nityanand Shukla Ranchi–A special CBI court on Saturday convicted RJD chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad and…
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Douglas, Zeta-Jones checkout Jaipur streets
Jaipur– Hollywood couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, who are in India with their children Dylan Michael and Carys Zeta…
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