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Cinematographer Tom Richmond dies at 72
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): Tom Richmond, a cinematographer who worked on movies like 'Stand and Deliver', 'Killing Zoe', 'Little Odessa', 'Slums of Beverly Hills', and 'Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist' among others, has passed away. He was 72.
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Gawain has initiated testing the effectiveness of the world's first Rape P
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Gawain initiated a randomized controlled trial (hereinafter referred to as RCT) in the slums of Delhi in May 2022 to test the effectiveness of the rape prevention methods which has been developed for slums.
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Telangana Govt sets up 256 Basti Dawakhanas, giving free treatment to poor
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 15 (ANI): In order to provide healthcare services to urban poor, the Government of Telangana has established 256 Basti Dawakhanas in urban slums with each Dawa khana providing services to 5,000 to 10,000 persons.
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SC to hear plea on removal of shanties in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar on April
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India]. April 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that it will hear next Monday a plea related to the removal of 'jhuggis' in the Sarojini Nagar area of the national capital.
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P&G Health partners with Apnalaya to improve maternal, newborn health
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): This World Health Day, P&G Health announced its partnership with Mumbai-based not-for-profit organisation, Apnalaya, to support Apnalaya's project for providing care to underprivileged pregnant women, new mothers and newborn
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Two young girls killed in fire outbreak in slums of Indore
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): Two young girls were burnt to death after a fire broke out in a slum on Monday night, said the officials.
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Himachal Pradesh: Fire breaks out in slums of migrant labourers in Una
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Una (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 31 (ANI): A fire broke out in the slums of migrant labourers in Bathu of Una district on Thursday and various shanties have been feared burned.
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Not just a makeover, but these life-size murals change image of Chennai's
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 13 (ANI): Art, which is often confined to galleries and a few stores, has found space in Chennai's Kannagi Nagar, a resettlement colony, helping it change not only its look but also its image.
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Delhi HC seeks DDA's response over survey, rehabilitation of Kalkaji slum
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday sought a response from Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on a petition seeking direction to authorities concerned to conduct a survey of the affected residents of the slums near Lotus Temple Road in Kalkaji and rehabilitate
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NHRC expresses concern over living conditions of slum dwellers in Mumbai
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday expressed concerns over the living conditions of slum dwellers in Maharashtra's Mumbai.
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Fire breaks out in Jammu's makeshift market
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 27 (ANI): A fire broke out in a makeshift market in Trikuta Nagar in Jammu on Sunday night, however, the cause of the fire is not known yet.
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Over 10,000 underprivileged people receive free Covid-19 vaccines in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): More than 10 thousand underprivileged people living in the slums and rural areas of the national capital have received free Covid-19 vaccination during a drive launched by a leading corporate law firm under its Corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiat
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