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‘Paa’ child artist Taruni Sachdev cremated
The last rites of child artist Taruni Sachdev, who died in a plane crash in Nepal, were performed here Wednesday evening. See the article here: 'Paa' child artist Taruni Sachdev cremated
10-year-old boy in Gurgaon sentenced for child’s rape
A Juvenile Justice Board here sentenced a 10-year-old boy for sexually abusing a four-year-old girl last year, a lawyer said Wednesday. Here is the original post: 10-year-old boy in Gurgaon sentenced for child's rape
Snooker – Delhi cueists in last 16
Qualifiers Nitesh Madan and Rishit Jain, both from Delhi, made it to the pre-quarter-finals of the SVS All-India invitational junior snooker tournament, here Wednesday. Continued here: Snooker - Delhi cueists in last 16
India says it is acting to resolve its workers’ crisis in Angola
The Indian government is "acting on all fronts" to resolve a crisis faced by its 1,100 workers at a cement factory in Angola and was ready to assist some of them who intend to return home, an official said here Wednesday. See the article here: India says it is acting to resolve its workers' crisis in Angola
As authorities pass the buck, foodgrains rot
More than 600 quintals of rice is rotting in railway godowns here in Orissa as the authorities have failed to store it in cold storage and refuse to take responsibility for the damage. More: As authorities pass the buck, foodgrains rot
No ulterior motive behind attending ex-servicemen rallies: Army Chief
Clearing his position about attending ex-servicemen's rallies under the aegis of Army Headquarters, Chief of Army Staff General V.K. View original post here: No ulterior motive behind attending ex-servicemen rallies: Army Chief
Maoist strike hits Chhattisgarh
A shutdown called by Maoists crippled life in parts of Chhattisgarh Wednesday, with the rebels resorting to firing and putting up road blocks besides killing a trader. Visit link: Maoist strike hits Chhattisgarh
Community sewage project to end open defecation in Delhi colony
Open defecation in Savda Ghevra, one of Delhi's largest resettlement neighbourhoods, could end soon with the Centre for Urban and Regional Excellence(CURE), a non-profit organisation, bringing an award-winning sewage plan to the 250-acre enclave. Read the original post: Community sewage project to end open defecation in Delhi colony
Rajya Sabha disrupted over problems of weavers
The Rajya Sabha had to be adjourned twice Wednesday as agitated opposition MPs took up the problems faced by weavers in various parts of the country. See more here: Rajya Sabha disrupted over problems of weavers
Rajya Sabha disrupted over weavers, Tamil Nadu road
Less than two days after it passed a resolution against disruptions, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned thrice Wednesday for various issues, including the plight of weavers. Read the original: Rajya Sabha disrupted over weavers, Tamil Nadu road
