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PM Modi compares girl child with Sita, urges people to save, respect them
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Drawing a parallel between Ravana and the existing social evils affecting women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged people to respect daughters of the nation.
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CRY highlights ten gender data gaps India needs to fill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): With a population of 225 million, girls account for 48 percent of India's children. Yet, a girl in India continues to faces discrimination from the womb.
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Did Shia LaBeouf really marry girlfriend in Las Vegas?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 11 (ANI): Internet goers recently witnessed a livestream video feed of what looked to be a wedding between Hollywood actor Shia LaBeouf and his longtime girlfriend, Mia Goth in Las Vegas.
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Girl dies after fasting: Jain Samaj president blasts media for twisting fa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad, Oct. 10 (ANI): Expressing grief over the death of a 13-year-old girl in Hyderabad last week after fasting for 68 days during the holy period of 'Chaumasa', Jain Samaj president Ashok Kumar Sanklecha today said that she might have died due to some complications, adding th
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Nashik rape: Schools, colleges closed amid rising tension
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Amid escalating protests in Nashik over the attempted rape on a five-year-old girl by a 16-year-old boy at Talegaon near Trimbakeshwar, the schools and colleges in the area has been issued instructions to remain closed until further orders.
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Bangladeshi Hindus worship young girls as part of Durga Puja festival
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct. 10 (ANI): Thousands of Bangladeshi Hindus thronged a temple in Dhaka to take part in the "Kumari Puja" ceremony, a part of the Durga Puja festival.
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Social activists condemn Nashik rape incident, demand fast track court be
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
(Mumbai/Bengaluru) [India], Oct. 10 (ANI): The incident of a 16-year-old boy allegedly raping a minor girl in Nashik drew widespread condemnation from social activists on Monday, and majority of them demanded that the accused be tried under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015.
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Parents of Hyderabad girl who died after observing 68 days' fast book
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): A First Information Report (FRI) was on Sunday lodged into the mysterious death of 13-year-old Aradhana, who died recently after observing a 'chaturmas' fast for 68 days according to Jain traditions.
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Nashik tense after minor's rape, villagers set afire police vehicle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): Tensions ran high as scores of angry villagers torched a police vehicle and a public transport after a minor girl was allegedly raped by a teenage boy in Nashik's Trimbakeshwar village.
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In Secunderabad, minor girl dies after observing 'chaturmas' fas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Thirteen-year-old Aradhana, who was observing a 'chaturmas' fast according to Jain traditions, died under suspicious circumstances after allegedly observing the fast for 68 days.
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Sonam Kapoor thinks Kangana would play better 'shopaholic' than
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Sonam Kapoor recently revealed on a chat show that she would like to play the Rebecca aka 'the girl in green scarf' in the Bollywood version of 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' but also thinks Kangana Ranaut would do a better job.
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Ranbir chooses `motivational` Katrina over Deepika
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Ranbir Kapoor recently revealed that if he were to choose between two of his former girlfriends, Deepika Padukone and Katrina Kaif, he would choose the latter.
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