The sight of manual scavengers cleaning our dirty sewers sans any protective gear is not uncommon. Cleaning sewers without any protective suits does a great deal of harm to the health and well-being of these scavengers. The calls for safety equipment being provided to these safai karamcharis have been on the rise and in a …
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In a completely unanticipated turn of events on Saturday morning, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) joined hands and ruling out a Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra this morning with NCP’s Ajit Pawar as his deputy. The development stunned all as on Friday evening NCP leader Sharad …
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Twenty-seven-year-old Reema Juffali is all set to shatter the glass ceiling and carve a path for herself as she gears up to get behind the wheels as the first Saudi woman to race in the kingdom. Juffali is the first women to challenge participants in the male-dominated motor sport. Until June last year, such feats for women were unimaginable in …
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An expenditure of Rs 255 crore has been incurred on chartered flights in the past three years on prime minister Narendra Modi’s foreign engagements. The Rajya Sabha was briefed about the foreign tours of the president, vice president, prime minister, external affairs minister yesterday in a written reply. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Self-Styled Godman …
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We all respect our brave soldiers. We may not be able to fight the enemy like them, however, we miss no chance to tell the stories of their heroics while they save the borders of our country. Four men from Hyderabad have now completed a ‘Bharat Yatra’ across the length and breadth of India to pay tribute to the fallen …
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A wild rogue elephant, which was tranquilized recently by the forest officials in Assam has died due to an apparent cardiac arrest. The 35-year old bull elephant was captured, after tranquilizing, from Rongjuli forest division in Western Assam’s Goalpara district on November 11. Forest department shifted the rogue to Orang national park on November 12. AFP According to officials, the …
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Nearly a week after the Supreme Court delivered the historic verdict, which would have settled the Ayodhya dispute that had lingered for decades the case is set to drag further. This comes after to Muslim bodies, including the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) and Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind decide to challenge the SC verdict and file a review petition. AFP …
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The Supreme Court has ruled that the review against allowing women of all ages can enter and offer prayers at the famed Sabarimala Temple in Kerala will be transferred to a seven-member bench. Chief Justice of India (CJI) who delivered the verdict said the court has examined all aspects of the case in details. Out of the five judges, CJI Ranjan …
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At a time when the country is faced with an economic slowdown and job losses, Vodafone has announced that its future in India could be in doubt unless the government stopped hitting operators with higher taxes and charges. Chief Executive Nick Read was quoted as saying by news agency Reuters that, India, where Vodafone formed a joint venture with Idea …
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Just last month, a massive fire that was caused by a cooking gas stove erupted on a train travelling in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province and killed at least 62 passengers. Death toll in Tezzgam Train fire over 60…Pakistan pic.twitter.com/IB8zec4vcQ — AMITA NANDAL (@amitanandal88) October 31, 2019 People across the world woke up to the sad news and expressed their grief and condolences …
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