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Haryana mulls capital punishment for raping minor girls
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana), Jan. 20 (ANI): Haryana will seek capital punishment for those found guilty of raping girls below 12 years, said Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday.
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ONGC, Amity empowering and skilling rural women of UP
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan.19 (ANI); Over 35 girls and women from villages in Uttar Pradesh's Noida area have been empowered and skilled to be in a position to lead self-reliant lives.
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Dacoits abduct two minors in Lucknow
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): A group of seven dacoits shot at three people and abducted two minor girls from a house in Lucknow's Chinhat area, police said on Friday.
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Girls menstruating before 12 at heart disease, stroke risk in adulthood
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 16 (ANI): Girls who get their first period before age 12 are at increased risk of heart disease and stroke in adulthood, reveals a recent study.
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Telangana Minister raises concern over 'Sheikh marriage' racket
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 14 (ANI): Telangana IT Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Saturday raised concern over the racket involving old Arab sheikhs "marrying" local minor girls.
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Three dead in Rajkot fire
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Three girls died and few others were injured after a fire broke out at a Rashtriya Shivir in Rajkot's Pransla village on Saturday.
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Man arrested for raping minors
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Kottayam police on Friday arrested the director of a shelter home Aswasa Bhavan, here for allegedly raping four minor girls.
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Girl students strip searched over theft suspicion
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Jan 11 (ANI): In the tribal-dominated area of Madhya Pradesh's Alirajpur district, two girl students of a government school were allegedly strip-searched by two woman teachers on the suspicion of stealing Rs 1,000 from a classmate.
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CAB committee recommends free education for girls up to PG level
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Jan 10 (ANI): The Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) has decided to recommend free and compulsory education for girls up to post-graduate level across the country, said Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Kadiam Srihari on Tuesday.
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Four minor girls rescued from Baga beach by Calangute Police
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Calangute [Goa], Jan. 08 (ANI): Calangute police rescued four minor girls in the wee hours of Monday after they were found roaming by a patrolling party on the Calangute-Baga beach without any guardian accompanying them.
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Cycling Kashmir to Kanyakumari, all for this cause
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Two girls from Pune recently travelled from Kashmir to Kanyakumari on their bicycles to raise awareness of pollution and spread the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre's 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' (BBBP) scheme.
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Ladakh inspiring young girls into sports
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ladakh [Jammu and Kashmir], Jan 5 (ANI): In order to boost the sporting spirit among the young girls of state in particular, the Ladakh Women Ice Hockey Foundation (LWIHF) has organised a training camp of ice skating and ice hockey in the Guphuks Pounds near Spituk Village of the region.
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