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Worst countries for gay rights

Some of the worst countries for gay rights include Iran, Afghanistan, Venezuela, Northern Ireland, and some African countries.

Nov 17, 2017

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India urges Pakistan to allow Jadhav's mother to meet him first

According to sources, India has requested that Jadhav's mother be allowed to meet him first.

Nov 18, 2017

This photo story of a woman, who was born a boy in Kerala, is winning hearts

The photo essay tells an unusual story set in a typical Kerala village.

Nov 15, 2017

Make shared parenting mandatory, citizens demand as parents' separation leaves children high and dry

The gathering wanted the formation of a separate ministry for Children, since children form 40% of Indian population.

Nov 14, 2017

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Protesters burn effigies of Donald Trump and Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte

Protesters set a swastika-style effigy of Donald Trump on fire during the second consecutive day of protests against the US president. Hundreds of people protested Trump in the Philippines, the fifth and final leg of his Asia tour, where he was attending the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit.

Nov 13, 2017

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Why is Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe being held in Iran?

Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who works for the Thomson Reuters Foundation, was arrested whilst on holiday i with her three-year-old daughter after visiting her grandparents in Iran of April 2016. The British-Iranian mother was sentenced to five years in prison, accused of trying to overthrow the regime, a charge she denies.

Nov 13, 2017

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Five advertisers pull out of Hannity following Roy Moore coverage

Keurig, Realtor.com, 23 and Me, Eloquii and Natures Bounty will no longer advertise on Hannity

Nov 13, 2017

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Activists scale Sydney Opera House in protest of Manus island detention centre

Four members of Whistleblowers, Activists and Citizens Alliance scaled Sydney Opera House on Nov. 8.They hoped to unfurl a banner criticizing the government for its handling of the detention centre on Manus Island.Currently 600 men are refusing to leave the detention centre that closed on Oct. 31 due to concerns for their safety from the local people of Manus Island.One of the activists was apprehended by police.

Nov 9, 2017

She Pad scheme: Kerala to provide free sanitary napkins, incinerators in 300 schools

The She Pad scheme will be expanded to other schools in Kerala in the coming years.

Nov 9, 2017

This heartwarming viral story of a daughter donating liver to save her father is truly inspiring!

In the photo shared on social media, the operation scars are seen on the bodies of both Pooja and her father.

Nov 8, 2017

Prasannakumari teacher, Kerala teacher, differently abled kids

A picture is worth thousand words: 2 Kerala teachers win hearts with their dedication towards specially-abled kids

The viral photos were captured during District BUDS Special School Youth Festival in Malappuram.

Nov 7, 2017

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Govt. to build a centralised database for marriage registration [VIDEO]

The move is meant to push citizens to register their marriages and to curb cases of NRI husbands abandoning Indian wives.

Nov 7, 2017

Kerala govt to introduce 48 hours free treatment for accident victims; but how practical is it?

The decision was made after a few cases of delayed treatment was reported at government and private hospitals in Kerala.

Nov 3, 2017

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Lebanese band Mashrou Leila take final bow at controversial Cairo concert

The unfurling of a rainbow flag at the show by Lebanese rock band Mashrou and amp;#39; Leila - whose singer is openly gay - on 23 September sparked a harsh anti-LGBT crackdown in Egypt. Seven attendees who allegdly held a rainbow flag at the concert were later arrested by authorities who claimed they were promoting sexual deviancy.

Nov 2, 2017

Kerala love jihad: Father bats for SC-ordered NIA probe as cops say Hadiya was not tortured

The Supreme Court had ordered an NIA probe into this case to ascertain the facts, including the antecedents of Hadiya's husband Shafin.

Nov 2, 2017

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