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Nirbhaya Fund: Only 1 of 18 One-stop Centres is Functional, Claims NGO
When the OSC scheme was introduced in 2015, 35 centres were to be set up. In May, 2016, the government revised that figure to 150 centres.
Aamir Khan, Big B, Kareena Kapoor to Join Coldplay, Jay Z for Global Citizen Movement
The inaugural Global Citizen Festival India will be held in India on November 19
ISL: FC Goa Lose First Pre-Season Friendly to Bangu AC 3-1
Indian Super League side FC Goa went down to Bangu Atletico Clube 3-1 in the first of its six pre-season games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Braving Unrest, Pandits Perform Gangbal Yatra in Kashmir
Led by General Secretary of Harmukh Gangabal Trust, Vinod Pandit, a group of Kashmiri Pandits performed religious rituals at the shrine on Ganga Ashtami, Mahashradha for the departed souls of community and the culmination of Vedic Mahayagya.
Rupee Falls 25 Paise Against Dollar in Early Trade
The rupee weakened by 25 paise to 66.93 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on Monday.
North Korea Ready to Conduct Another Nuclear Test: Seoul
North Korea is ready to conduct another nuclear test at any time, South Korea's defence ministry said on Monday.
Sonu Nigam All Set to Return as Indian Idol Judge After 10 Years
Sonu, who judged the show for season one and two, is returning for its upcoming seventh installment.
Feeling Homesick? Try Pet Therapy
Homesick students are three times more likely than those who manage their homesickness to disengage and drop out of university, the researchers said.
Half-Indian 'Elephant Whisperer' Priyanka Yoshikawa Crowned Miss Japan; Stirs Controversy
A half-Indian beauty queen with an elephant trainer's licence was crowned Miss Japan on Monday, striking a fresh blow for racial equality.
Baghdad Car Bomb Blast Kills at Least 7
A car bomb exploded near a hospital in central Baghdad, killing at least seven people.
Google Glass-Like VR Headsets Could Help Diagnose Brain Disorders Early
A person without any disorder quickly adapts to VR and keeps a stable position while a person with a disorder can't adapt and loses balance.
Mubarakan: Arjun Kapoor, Anil Kapoor Ask Fans to Save the Date for their New Film
The madness will unfold on July 28, 2017.
LG Electronics Seeks to Enter Robotics Industry for Smarter Homes
LG said its appliances division is preparing the firm's entry into the robotics industry with the aim to develop products that will work closely with home appliances products such as refrigerators, washers and air conditioning units.
CBI Investigating Gurgaon Land Scam, Judicial Inquiry Could Follow: Haryana CM
Khattar said a judicial inquiry can be ordered if the CBI asks for it and that there was no difference between a judicial or CBI probe.
Supreme Court Gives Four Weeks to Centre to Respond on Triple Talaq
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) had in its response on September 2 defended both polygamy and triple talaq saying that courts have no jurisdiction to examine the issue as it relates to their religion based on the Quran and Sharia law.
Jigisha Murder Case: HC Issues Production Warrant to Death Row Convicts
Delhi HC on Monday issued production warrants to two death row convicts in the 2009 Jigisha Ghosh murder case on trial court reference for confirmation of capital punishment given to them.