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Rahul Gandhi Doesn't Agree That Congress Was Involved In The Anti-Sikh Riots Of 1984

Another controversy has begun to make headlines around Congress President Rahul Gandhi. On Friday, he denied that Congress party was involved in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that claimed thousands of lives of people of the Sikh community and shook the country. twitter Gandhi was at the UK Parliament meeting and was asked a question by a …

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14 YO Raped & Killed, India's First Biofuel Flight Scheduled To Fly For Monday & Other Top News

1. 14-Year-Old Maharashtra Girl Gang-Raped, Beaten And Drowned In Water Tub In Own Home In a case of cruelty and murder, a 14-year-old girl was found raped and killed by unidentified persons in her house at Bhiwandi near Mumbai in Maharashtra. Read More  2. Meet ‘True Hero’ Brijendra Singh, An ATM Guard In Dehradun Who Teaches Underprivileged Kids Brijendra Singh, a …

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Maharashtra Sex Workers Have Come Together To Donate Rs 21,000 For Kerala Flood Victims

People from across the world are sending relief aid and funds to help flood victims in Kerala. It is one of the worst environmental crisis in over a decade. India is known for its diversity, culture and love for each other. Well, this can be seen during the times of crisis. Not only people from the rich section of society …

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While Thousands Are Denied Jobs, 29-Year-Old Creates Portal For Transgenders To Provide Them Work

In April 2014, in a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court of India allotted the ‘third gender’ status to transgenders. The judgement was aimed at providing employment opportunities to the socially backward community and also help them in getting admissions in educational institutes. However, even after SC’s order, there is little respite for members of the community. The Indian mentality still …

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Asian Games 2018: Rahi Sarnobat Bags Gold In Thrilling 25 Metre Pistol Final

India shooter Rahi Sarnobat won gold in women’s 25 metre pistol event at the 2018 Asian Games. Rahi Sarnobat shot a total of 34 to claim the top honours. This is India’s fourth gold.  It is said to be one of the historic performance because she has now become the first Indian female shooter to win an individual Asian Games …

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Railways Will Not Charge Transportation Cost To Send Relief Material To Flood-Ravaged Kerala

As donations pour in to help Kerala flood victims, Indian Railways have announced that it will send the relief material to Kerala at zero transportation costs. The railways have issued a set of guidelines allowing all government organisations as well as private bodies to transport relief material to flood-ravaged Kerala for free. However, non-government organisations have to be vetted by …

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Believe It Or Not, Environment Report For South Delhi's Housing Project Was Cut & Paste Job

Last month thousands of trees in Delhi were cut and many more thousands were marked to be cut in South Delhi for the redevelopment of seven colonies. Apparently, the clearance for the project was given based on wrong information.  BCCL Gautam Bhan, an urban planning expert and amicus curiae, told a bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V. …

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Mother Of Slain Rifleman Aurangzeb Remembers Son On Shaurya Chakra Award Announcement

After the government announced the prestigious Shaurya Chakra for gallantry on the 72nd Independence Day, mother of rifleman Aurangzeb said that she is happy that her son is being conferred with the gong but sad that he is no longer with the family. Speaking to reporters here, the mother said, “I am happy and thankful that he (Aurangzeb) is getting …

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Landslide Leaves As Many As 700 Kanwariyas Stranded On Uttarakhand Highway

A massive disaster struck Uttarakhand on Friday in the form of a landslide. The mishap that happened on the Gangotri highway in Uttarakhand has left 700 pilgrims stranded, an official said on Friday. The landslide took place 55-km away from Uttarkashi near Dabrani. District Magistrate of Uttarkashi, Ashish Chauhan was also held on the route and the rest 700 ”kanwars” …

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Kerala Flood Situation, SC Accepts CBI Appeal Against Talwars Acquittal And Other Top News

Flash floods and landslides triggered by incessant rains are wreaking havoc across parts of Kerala for a third consecutive day as the downpour shows no signs of slowing down. So far 26 people have been confirmed dead across the state in rain-related mishaps, the most being in Idukki the worst affected district where 11 people lost their lives. Read more …

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