NEWS
- Aug- 2017 -22 August
Kerala’s youth to get a boost with ‘Karuthal’
The social justice department (SJD) launched the pilot project of ‘Karuthal’ for vulnerability mapping of children in two panchayats of…
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Ganesh Chaturthi :History, Significance and Rituals
Ganesha Chaturthi is a most important festival of Hindus. It is celebrated every year with lots of courage, devotion and joy…
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PM Modi to roll out projects worth over Rs 27,000 crore in one day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch more than 9,500 projects in Rajasthan on August 29 which is at a cost…
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Charge sheet filed against RJD leader Shahbuddin for murder of journalist
The CBI filed a charge sheet against RJD leader Shahabuddin, accusing him of criminal conspiracy and murder, in the killing…
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Hyundai launches new ‘Verna 2017’ in India
Hyundai India has launched the 5th generation Hyundai Verna at Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Korean automaker claims that…
Read More » - 22 August
Two army cadets die training in Dehradun
Two army cadets died during training in prestigious Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. According to a statement issued by the Army…
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Micromax launches ‘Canvas Infinity’ in India
Micromax on Tuesday launched the Canvas Infinity smartphone in India. The big highlights of the Micromax Canvas Infinity are its 5.7-inch 18:9…
Read More » - 22 August
Woman turns man, man turns woman and then they marry
Aarav Appukuttan, a 46-year-old man from Kerala who was born a girl, recently underwent a sex-change operation. After the surgery…
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Triple talaq verdict: Here is what PM Modi feels
The Supreme Court today set aside the practice of instant triple talaq saying it was violative of Article 14 and…
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Philadelphia train crash: More than 30 people injured
More than 30 people were injured when a train crashed into another train that was parked at a station in…
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Trump seeking strategic alliance with India to fight in Afghanistan
Pitching a clear definition of victory to India, US President Donald Trump hopes he can further strategic partnership with India…
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Google named its ‘O’ beta version and it’s yummy
Google, five months after unveiling the first beta build for the Android O mobile operating system, has given it an…
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McDonald’s to shut down outlets in India
McDonald’s is shutting down 169 stores in India, which may lead to more than 10,000 people losing their jobs. The…
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Tamil Nadu in turmoil as the ruling party crumbles from within
In a dramatic twist in Tamil Nadu politics, nineteen legislators of Tamil Nadu’s ruling AIADMK met the state’s Governor Vijayanagar…
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Public sector bank employees strike hits services
Public’s normal banking operations have been hit as public sector bank employees went on a one-day nationwide strike today. The…
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Young mother crushed to death by hospital lift hours after giving birth
Even before the joy of giving birth to her baby could sink in, a bizarre tragedy struck the new mother…
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Man forced 6-year-old Dalit girl to lift her excreta
A six-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly forced to lift her excreta with hands by an upper caste man outside her…
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S.C produces verdict on triple talaq
The Supreme Court has pronounced its final verdict on a series of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the practice…
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200 Indians got arrested in the UK
Many Indians are among 200 people arrested in a UK-wide operation targeting illegal migrants living in squalid accommodation. The operation…
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Facebook makes small but important change
Facebook on Monday made it simpler to see whether friends have checked in as “safe” on the online platform during…
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Researchers find palm oil alternative in UAE
Researchers at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) in collaboration with other groups have discovered that the unique genomic traits…
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Yesudas, wife undertakes a pilgrimage to Sabarimala
It was an elating experience for singer Dr. K J Yesudas when he undertook the pilgrimage to Sabarimala. “Manikanta or…
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This is how Mithali Raj handled the men tried to shame her
Mithali Raj had won a number of hearts after she led India to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup finals…
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Italy’s holiday island hit by earthquake: 1 dead, many missing
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Italian holiday island of Ischia late on Monday, causing destruction that left one person…
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US and South Korea conduct military exercises, says purely for defence purposes
North Korea back downed from a threat to send missiles towards the US Pacific island of Guam, but said it…
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Johnson & Johnson’s biggest pay out yet
Johnson & Johnson was asked to pay $417 million to a hospitalized woman who claimed in a lawsuit that the…
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Passport verification by police to go online soon
The government is likely to replace the physical police verification of passport with online verification. Believed to be a push…
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A fresh lease of life for India’s Essar Oils thanks to Russia
India saw the frutation of FDI when Russia’s state-controlled oil giant Rosneft and its partners on Saturday took over India’s…
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‘Super thief’ who targetted elite arrested
The Delhi Police has arrested a ‘super burglar’, along with his two accomplices who were involved in several high-profile burglaries…
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Indian IS recruiter killed in Syria
The official media channel of Islamic State, Amaq Agency claimed that an Indian suicide bomber Abu Yusuf al-Hindi killed many…
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BCCI to build world-class cricket stadium in India
BCCI with the collaboration of Tripura Cricket Association will build a world-class cricket stadium, with a seating capacity of 25,000,…
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World War II grenade found in residence flat
12-year-old Austrian boy brought to his local police station a suspected World War II anti-tank grenade that he found in…
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Work for ‘New India’ in ‘mission mode’ says PM Modi to CM’s
PM Narendra Modi asked chief ministers of BJP-ruled states to work in “mission mode” to realise the vision of a…
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Triple talaq: SC to announce final judgement today
The Supreme Court will announce its final verdict on a series of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the practice…
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Man divorces wife for ‘walking ahead’
A Saudi man has divorced his wife for walking ahead of him despite repeated warnings. Saudis are becoming increasingly alarmed…
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