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Bombay HC directs actor Kangana Ranaut, her sister to appear before police
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 24 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed actor Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel to appear before the police on January 8 in connection with FIR lodged alleging she tried to create a divide between communities with her social medi
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Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Different communities have reacted in varying degrees of distress to the global lockdown wrought upon them by Covid-19.
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Mysuru barber family 'socially boycotted', fined Rs 50,000 for offering ha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], November 20 (ANI): A family that runs a hair-cutting salon here in Hallare village of Nanjanagudu taluk is reportedly being socially-boycotted and asked to pay a fine of Rs 50,000 by the leaders of the village, allegedly for offering haircut to members of Schedule
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual communities more at-risk for dementia, study finds
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Michigan [US], November 18 (ANI): Lesbian, gay and bisexual -- or LGB -- people are more vulnerable to one of the fastest-growing health concerns in the country: dementia, according to new research from Michigan State University.
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Efforts on to grant, safeguard rights of forest dwellers, communities as p
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 18 (ANI): Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, and Rules in Jammu and Kashmir which hav
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Communities of colour four times more likely to be hospitalised for COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit communities of colour particularly hard, with Black Americans, Latinos and Native Americans four times as likely to be hospitalised for the virus.
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J-K: 100-bed hostel under construction in Ganderbal, tribal students to be
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 14 (ANI): A girls hostel, with a capacity of 100 beds, is being constructed in the Ganderbal district's Kangan here which aims to provide relief to students from the tribal communities who travel long distances every day for studies.
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Mental health strained by disaster, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Delaware [US], November 12 (ANI): Disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes are occurring with increasing frequency and severity across the globe. In addition to impacting local communities, infrastructure and the economy, these disasters also can lead to severe emotional distress and anxiety
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US Chamber of Commerce congratulates Biden, Harris, promises collaboration
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): Following the election victory of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, the US Chamber of Commerce on Saturday congratulated him and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, stating that it stands ready to work with the Biden administration to help rebuil
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Local Covid warriors felicitated by the Governor of Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 6 (ANI/Digpu): With the outbreak of Covid-19 causing the country to go into a lockdown, thousands of Indians have been displaced in terms of their livelihood and even basic necessities. During this difficult time, the nation witnessed many individuals c
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'Mera Houchongba' celebrated in Manipur following COVID-19 protocols
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], November 1 (ANI): Mera Houchongba, a festival to promote brotherhood and unity among indigenous communities, was celebrated at the Manipur Royal palace (Sana Konung) in Imphal in the presence of erstwhile King Leishemba Sanajaoba on Saturday.
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Andhra CM introduces new industrial policy to help SC, ST entrepreneurs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has released the state's new industrial policy (2020-23) with an aim to provide an additional push to the aspiring entrepreneurs, especially among the underprivileged communities, particu
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