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Red Cross appreciates IFRF's Humanitarian support to Faridabad flood victi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (NewsVoir): ISKCON Food Relief Foundation branded as Annamrita, a not-for-profit, non-religious, non-sectarian public charitable organization, has earned appreciation from District Red Cross Society for extending the selfless humanitarian and generous support to the
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At least 34 killed in Uganda landslides
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], Oct 13 (ANI): At least 34 people lost their lives after landslides and floods, triggered by torrential rains, washed away houses in eastern Uganda, the country's Red Cross Society said.
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Protest in Thiruvananthapuram against SC's Sabarimala verdict
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): A protest march was held here against the Supreme Court's ruling on the entry of women in the Sabarimala temple on Wednesday. The march was led by Nair Service Society (NSS).
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Rapid, far-reaching changes needed to cap global warming at 1.5°C
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Incheon [South Korea], Oct 8 (ANI): Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said in a new assessment.
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President Kovind lauds Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Hailing Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY)- Ayushman Bharat as the world's largest health care programme, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said that the scheme will provide health coverage to socially and economically weaker sections
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Canada suspends Islamic charity for allegedly funding Kashmir militants
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Oct 2 (ANI/Sputnik): A leading Canadian Muslim charity has been suspended and fined for sending USD 136,000 to a group allegedly linked to armed militants in Kashmir where militants fight Indian troops, according to media reports.
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Kangana Ranaut, Anup Jalota named members of FTII society
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] Sep 27 (ANI): The Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Wednesday constituted the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Society, comprising Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, singer Anup Jalota and other noted celebs from the film and television industry.
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Key takeaways from Aadhaar verdict by the top court
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and said that it empowers the marginalised sections of the society. The ruling, however, came with certain caveats with the top court mandating that the 12-digit identifier will not
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SC rules Aadhaar not mandatory for admissions, mobile connections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and said that it empowers the marginalised sections of the society. However, it ruled that the Aadhar card is not needed for school admissions and mobile phone connections. The 12
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DLF society sewer deaths: 2 more arrested
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 23 (ANI): Two more people have been arrested for alleged negligence that led to the death of five workers while cleaning a sewer near DLF flats in Moti Nagar area, earlier this month.
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PGI's new campaign celebrates the #DaughtersOfToday
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 22 (NewsVoir): Society is constantly evolving and progressing. The expectations we have of each other, the way we relate to one another, we find often ourselves in a state of evolution.
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Afghanistan not on the verge of collapsing: Ghani
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 19 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said that Afghanistan is not on the verge of collapse, as it has "forces, resources, and the public, wealth" not to allow a collapse.
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