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NHRC sends notice to UP govt over production of spurious liquor in Mainpur
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo motu cognizance of media reports that in Pusaina village of Mainpuri district, out of 300 families, 150 have widows in the age group of 25 to 65 whose husbands died after consuming spurious liq
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2002 Gujarat riots: SC adjourns Zakia Jafri's plea till July
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned till July a plea of Zakia Jafri, widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the clean chit given by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several others in 2002 Gujarat riots.
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Indian Embassy in Nepal honours kins of deceased Indian soldiers on 70th R
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 26 (ANI): The Embassy of India here on Saturday read out the President of India's message and honoured the widows and kins of the deceased soldiers of Indian Armed Forces by announcing cash reward worth 7.26 Crore Nepali Rupees, apart from distributing blankets to cel
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Defence Ministry to provide legal support to war widows, veterans
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday approved the provision of providing legal advice and support to war widows and ex-servicemen.
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Gujarat riots: SC adjourns Zakia Jafri's plea till Jan
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned till January third week a plea of Zakia Jafri, widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the clean chit given by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several others in 2002
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UP: 22 women receive widows' pension while husbands are alive
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): In a shocking revelation, twenty-two married women whose husbands are alive have allegedly been found receiving widows' pension under a scheme for the welfare of destitute women in Sitapur district.
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Grief linked to sleep disturbances
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): According to a study, the link between sleep disturbances and inflammation was two to three times higher for recently widowed people.
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Scarlett Johansson lands $15 million payday for 'Black Widow'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): It seems like Scarlett Johansson is finally getting her due in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Delhi govt approves delinking social welfare pension schemes from Aadhaar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 31 (ANI): The Delhi Cabinet on Tuesday accepted the Social Welfare Department's proposal to not make Aadhaar and Aadhaar linked bank accounts mandatory for receiving the old age, disability and widows pensions provided by the Delhi government.
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Miffed over negligence, hockey player's widow to return awards
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Accusing the central government of doing little for hockey player Mohammed Shahid, his widow on Tuesday said she will return the awards, including Padma Shri, won by her husband in his lifetime,
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Australian writer Cate Shortland to direct 'Black Widow'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): Australian writer Cate Shortland is all set to direct Marvel Studios' 'Black Widow' standalone movie.
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Steve McQueen's film to kickstart London Film Festival
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 12 (ANI): Oscar-winning Hollywood director Steve McQueen's heist film 'Widows' will kick-start London Film Festival.
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