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One from Kerala, one from Hyderabad and two from Gujarat are among the seven Indian died in the terror attack in New Zealand on Saturday. Read more
Here’s more top news of the day:
1) No More Politician, ‘Star Campaigner’ Interviews 48 Hours Before Polls, EC Sets Guidelines
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The Election Commission (EC) has asked leaders of all political parties to not give any interviews to media during the “silence period,” or 48 hours before the start of polling when campaigning comes to an end. Read more
2) Kerala, The State With Highest Literacy Rate, Has 22,552 Mothers Below 19 Years Of Age
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Child marriage and underage pregnancy is a prevalent issue in India, especially in the remote parts of the country. Despite efforts from the central and the state governments, there’s little improvement in worrisome numbers. Read more
3) In Arunachal Pradesh, Polling Staff To Hike Through Rugged Terrain To Register Only One Vote
PTI
The vastness of world’s biggest elections is a spectacle in itself. In the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2019 scheduled in April-May, 900 million Indians spread across every terrain are set to cast their vote. Read more
4) Ireland Has A Unique Solution To Help Homeless People, They’re Being Trained As Tourist Guides
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Ireland is in the grip of a housing crisis and the number of homeless people in increasing and if estimates are to be taken into consideration, the country has around 10,000 homeless people. Read more
5) How The Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Are Also The Great Indian Plastic Pollution Festival
Elections and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic are inseparable. As the mother of all elections approach, hoardings with faces of politicians have plagued the cities all across the country. And the problem is only slated to get worse. Read more
