In a move that would give many an inspiration, an India-origin woman entrepreneur in the UK is training to swim across the English Channel to raise funds to combat child trafficking in India. Leah Chowdhury, who runs a professional childcare service called ‘Pop up, Party & Play’ will set off from Dover on a gruelling …
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The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) on Monday issued a red corner notice (RCN) against diamantaire Nirav Modi in connection with the multi-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam. Along with Nirav Modi, Interpol RCN has been issued against his brother Neeshal Modi and close aide Subhash Parab in Rs 13,578 crore PNB scam. Red Corner Notice issued against Nirav Modi …
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In what could be noted as a welcome change, eight out of 10 millennials support inter-caste marriage in India. The institution of marriage has undergone a drastic amount of change with the ever-changing mindset of youngsters who have a complex attitude towards commitment and companionship. Gender stereotyping also has a major role to play in defining the dynamics of marriage. …
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The Narendra Modi government assumed office with a landslide victory riding on one of its biggest promises, to bring back black money stashed in tax havens like Switzerland. But in the nearly four years, not much has been done to bring back the money or to get the details of Indians who are holding unaccounted money abroad. AFP On Thursday …
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Adding insult to injury, money parked by Indians in Swiss banks rose more than 50 per cent to Rs 7,000 crore in 2017, reversing a three-year downward trend amid the country’s crackdown on suspected black money stashed there. And with this, another ‘viral slogan’ and a mammoth promise fell flat on its face. Read more Here’s more top news of …
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It is no secret that Mumbai, the city of dreams is one of the most expensive cities in India, especially when it comes to finding an accomodation and travelling. Cost of living is high in the city, not just for the locals but also expatriates. In fact, cost of living for expatriates in Mumbai is the highest in the country, …
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As India is debating the onslaught of emergency in 1975, which is undisputedly the darkest period in the history of the country since its independence. For 21 months, the country with almost 80 crore people ran on the whims and fancies of two Gandhis – Indira and her political heir Sanjay Gandhi. PM Indira Gandhi announcing the national emergency AIR studios …
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A pregnant woman was allegedly strip-searched at the international airport in Guwahati after the staff of the airport wanted to confirm whether she was pregnant or not. The lady staff from the Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) allegedly stripped the woman at the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport on Sunday, according to India Today. thebump/Representational Image The incident took place …
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All male government employees in Haryana have been asked to submit details of articles of property and amount of money received by them from their in-laws during marriage, in line with the with anti-dowry laws. “Haryana government has decided that every serving government employee will submit the undertaking as prescribed in rule 18(2) of Haryana Civil Services (Government Employees Conduct) …
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From this year onwards, it would not only be students in government schools who would be appearing in annual examinations for grades but their teachers too. According to education department officials, the move is aimed at improving quality of education by identifying strengths and weaknesses of about two lakh teachers in 36,000-odd government schools in the state. The examination is …
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