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Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo's widow leaves China
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 10 (ANI): After about eight years of house arrest, Liu Xia, widow of Chinese Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, has left China. She left for Berlin, Germany on Tuesday, CNN reported, citing her brother Liu Hui, as saying in a message to friends shared with CNN.
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If men can remarry, why can't women? Asks VP
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): On the occasion of International Widows Day, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu called for a societal change of mindset, asking "if a man can remarry, why can't a woman?"
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Honorary ex-Servicemen rally held in Shillong
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], May 26 (ANI): A Mega Ex-Servicemen Rally was organised by Headquarters 101 Area and Rajya Sainik Board at Assam Regimental Centre in Shillong to honour ex-servicemen, war veterans, disabled soldiers, and war widows (Veer Naris).
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J-K: Widow gets own home under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 24 (ANI): A widow, named Zareena Bibi, who belongs to the Mansar area of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, finally got a roof on her head thanks to the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna.
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SC seeks empowerment of widows, destitute women
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): In a bid to improve the livelihood of widows and destitute women in Mathura and Vrindavan, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed temples in the two cities to donate all flowers offered to them to shelter homes.
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Vrindavan widows to present 'Gulaal'-filled pots to PM Modi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 1 (ANI): Ahead of the festival of Holi, a group of widows from Vrindavan prepared earthen pots filled with 'gulaal' (coloured powder) to be gifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Vrindavan widows celebrate Holi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Vrindavan (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): Fervour was seen in the eyes of the widows in Vrindavan as thay celebrated Holi with colours and flowers on Wednesday.
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Vrindavan widows leave for Delhi to play Holi with PM
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Vrindavan (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Ahead of the festival of Holi, a group of five widows from Vrindavan left for Delhi on Wednesday, to present 11 earthen pots containing 'Gulaal' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Army organizes rally to address grievances of veterans
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Rohtak, (Haryana)[India] Feb. 25 (ANI): Indian Army organized a mega rally in Rohtak in order to address the grievances of veterans, war widows and those disabled in the line of duty on Sunday.
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Richard Pryor, Marlon Brando's affair confirmed
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Feb. 08 (ANI): Richard Pryor's widow has revealed that the American stand-up comedian hooked up with Marlon Brando.
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Khattar assures inquiry into Kargil widow's death
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], December 30 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said that an inquiry would be conducted into the death of a Kargil braveheart's wife, who died yesterday at a private hospital in Sonipat.
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Justice will be given to us: Hemraj's wife on Aarushi murder case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Dec 16 (ANI): Widow of servant Hemraj, Khumkala, on Saturday said she believes in the Supreme Court and justice will be given to her in sensational 2008 Arushi-Hemraj murder case.
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