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TN court hands death sentence to six in Sankar murder case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu's Tirupur Principal District and Sessions Court on Tuesday sentenced six persons to death in connection with the suspected honour killing of a Dalit man, Sankar, in Tirupur district last year.
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Need to focus on innovation for people with disabilities
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): There is a need to look for innovation beyond technology and focus on innovation for people with disabilities so that their optimum talent can be explored, said Shakuntala Doley Gamlin, Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyang
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Two held for offering to kill Assam minister Himanta Sarma
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam [India], December 09 (ANI): Two persons have been arrested in connection with circulating a text message, offering to kill Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, said state police on Friday.
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Sarvesh Tiwari appointed as President Para Sports Foundation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI-NewsVoir): On the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a renowned communication expert, Sarvesh Kumar Tiwari, was appointed as the President of Para-Sports Foundation (PSF), India. The announcement was made at the National Award for Divyan
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Pak Senate panel to summon intel agencies over missing persons case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 8 (ANI): A Senate committee in Pakistan has agreed to call officials of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the Military Intelligence (MI) and the Frontier Corps (FC) to explain the rise in the incidents of missing persons in Balochistan.
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Cyclone Okchi: Indian Navy has assisted 187 persons, saved 148 lives till
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Indian Navy has so far provided assistance to 187 persons left stranded on sea, besides saving 148 lives as part of 'Op Sahayam', an exercise for search and rescue, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) launched in the light of Cyclone
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13 dead in South Korean boat collision
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 3 (ANI): At least 13 persons lost their lives and two went missing after a fishing boat collided with a refuelling tanker off the South Korean coast.
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VP Naidu addresses nation on International Day of Persons with Disabilitie
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday urged the nation to treat disabled people with empathy, not sympathy.
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RSS leader's murder: NIA questions two suspects
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab)[Indai], Dec.03 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency on Sunday questioned two persons regarding their alleged involvement in the killing of RSS leader Ravinder Gosain in Punjab's Ludhiana.
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Blast in Afghanistan's Jalalabad kills 5
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jalalabad [Afghanistan], December 3 (ANI): At least five persons were killed and seven others injured after a blast ripped through the centre of Jalalabad city in provincial capital of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday.
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President Kovind to confer National Award for Divyangjan 2017
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): On the occassion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, President Ram Nath Kovind will on Sunday confer the 'National Award for Divyangjan, 2017.'
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SC notice to Centre, EC over plea to bar convicts from forming parties
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct. 01 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea seeking a ban on the convicted persons from forming a political party and becoming the office bearers of a political party.
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