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ONGC to probe chopper crash, announces support for package for bereaved fa
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is set to institute a high-level independent investigation into the ill-fated Chopper crash on Saturday, which led to the demise of six passengers on-board and one still missing.
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Ethiopia bans Int'l adoptions over abuse
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], Jan 12 (ANI): Ethiopia has banned the adoption of Ethiopian children by foreign families over concern that they face abuse.
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Barabanki deaths: Yogi announces compensation to victims' families
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday announced ex gratia of Rs. 2 Lakh each for the kin of Barabanki's hooch tragedy.
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1500 families return to war-torn Syrian city
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Jan 7 (ANI): More than 1,500 families out of those forced to leave their homes due to the violence in war-torn Syria have returned to the city of al-Zabadani after the security forces restored peace in the region.
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Telangana: Deceased workers’ kin get compensation
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Telangana Minister for Home and Labour Nayini Narasimha Reddy distributed cheques worth Rs. 34 lakhs to 28 families of construction workers who lost their lives or got injured while working on construction projects across the state.
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Chidambaram credits Congress for taxable bonds' launch
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI) Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday expressed happiness over the issuance of the Government of India savings (taxable) bond and hailed the Congress party for "forcing the government" to take this major decision.
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Muslims divided over fatwa against marrying bankers
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Friday condemned the prominent Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband's new fatwa directing Muslims not to marry into families earning money through banking and related jobs drawing income from in
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Fatwa bans Muslim women from marrying into families of bank employees
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan. 05 (ANI): The largest seminary in the country, Darul Uloom Deoband, has issued a fatwa asking Muslim women to not marry into a family whose members work in banks, citing that the income from banking jobs is considered 'haram' (forbidden) earnings.<
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Govt. issues new savings bonds
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Government of India on Thursday announced to launch 7.75 percent savings bonds to enable resident citizens and Hindu Undivided Families (HUF) to invest in a taxable bond, without any monetary ceiling.
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Triple talaq bill could harm families: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Congress party on Thursday maintained that the union government's bill on triple talaq, if implemented sans amendments, could "harm" many families.
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Gorakhpur: Seven conned by fake travel agency, stuck in Malaysia
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Dec 29 (ANI): Seven people from Gorakhpur are stuck in Malaysia after they were conned by a fake travel agent gang on the pretext of employment.
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PM Modi, Pres Kovind pay condolences to kin of Mumbai fire victims
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Hours after a massive fire claimed 14 lives at Mumbai's Lower Parel area, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed shock over the incident and paid his condolences to bereaved families.
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