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Families refuse polio drops in Bihar
Sep 21, 2011
At a time when Bihar is on the verge of eradicating polio, more than 400 families here refused to immunise their children against the disease, saying the orally-administered drops cause impotency, an ... Read More
A social activist's struggle to save women
Sep 21, 2011
She may not be able to bring back 12 women from the clutches of traffickers operating in Gulf countries but her fight against bonded labour and forced flesh trade continues. Meet social activist Rangu... Read More
Polish shoes at temple, court orders teen for harassing girl
Sep 20, 2011
The Orissa High Court has granted bail to a man accused of misbehaving with a young girl at a marriage function in Orissa, on the condition that he will polish shoes of devotees at a temple for three ... Read More
Maoists using CPI-M guns to kill: Mamata
Sep 20, 2011
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday alleged that rifles earlier used by Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) activists have been passed on to the Maoists who are using them to commi... Read More
India confirms bird flu in West Bengal
Sep 20, 2011
India Tuesday confirmed that there were cases of bird flu in West Bengal after samples collected from Nadia district in the state tested positive, officials said here.... Read More
My son no ISI agent: Arrested youth's father
Sep 19, 2011
The father of a Ranchi youth, who was arrested on suspicion of being an agent of Pakistani spy agency ISI, Monday denied the charges and said his son was a businessman.... Read More
Bengal to give Rs.2 lakh to quake victims' families
Sep 19, 2011
The West Bengal government Monday announced Rs.2 lakh compensation for the families of each of those killed in the state by a powerful quake the previous day.... Read More
Quake-hit Sikkim puts toll at 23, surveys horror
Sep 19, 2011
At least 23 dead and 200 injured, cracks in 25 road bridges, mudslides, snapped road links... Sikkim Monday surveyed the horror of the powerful earthquake that originated along the border of the hilly... Read More
35 killed, hundreds injured in Sunday's quake in north, east India
Sep 19, 2011
At least 35 people were killed and hundreds injured in India in the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that wreaked havoc in the Sikkim-Nepal border region Sunday, officials said Monday.... Read More
Sikkim quake toll rises to 18
Sep 19, 2011
The toll in Sikkim following Sunday's powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake rose to 18 Monday, an official said here.... Read More