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Versova beach clean-up 'suspended' as campaigner Afroz Shah allege abuse b
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Lawyer and social activist Afroz Shah who started the biggest clean up at Versova beach two years ago, suspended the drive after he alleged that a few goons thrashed him for cleaning up a pile of garbage.
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Popping heartburn pills doesn't up dementia risk
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Those concerned that your heartburn medication could cause dementia can now breathe a sigh of relief as a recent study found no link between the two.
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Delhi HC to hear plea against Farooq Abdullah over PoK remarks
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will today hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking action against National Conference president Farooq Abdullah for his reported controversial remarks on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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SC's notice to EC, Centre on paper clips counting via VVPAT
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] November 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Election Commission (EC) and the Union Government after hearing a PIL seeking mandatory counting of the printed paper slips coming from the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) devices.
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Delhi gets its first e-bike taxi 'Pillion' amidst hazardous levels of smog
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.16 (ANI): Delhi's first two wheeler e-bike taxi 'Pillion' is all set to provide commuters with an eco-friendly mode of transport.
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AgustaWestland case: SC asks Chhattisgarh Govt. to produce original docume
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Chhattisgarh Government to produce the original file in connection with the purchasing of AugustaWestland helicopter following a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) claiming commission being paid in the deal.
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Qatar Airways flight to Doha diverts as pilots calls in sick midair
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): A Qatar Airways flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Doha was diverted to Goa airport, as the pilot of the plane reported to be sick midair.
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Passengers left stranded at Jaipur airport as pilot denies flying post bey
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): At least forty four passengers were left stranded at the Jaipur Airport, as the pilot refused to fly the plane beyond his duty hours.
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'Heirloom Collection': Shawls that one can preserve
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): The national capital on Thursday witnessed an exclusive collection of Kashmir Shawls, product of exemplary skill and artistry, applied to one of the world's most delicate fibers - Pashmina.
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It's official! Twitter all set to double character count
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Following the successful pilot phase of its character expansion move, popular micro-blogging site Twitter announced that it will officially be rolling out the feature to all languages where cramming was an issue, barring Japanese, Korean and Chinese.
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Media should focus more on Indians than politicians: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Nov. 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the media to focus more on Indians rather than just the politicians.
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Media is a mean of transforming society: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Nov. 6 (ANI): Media is a mean of transforming society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.
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