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Class 8 lesson on sex education tells children to shun 'provocative' clothes

The textbook also warns children that "when you are going to school by auto, bus or by train keep a safe distance from the other sex" and "take care of the way you sit."

Apr 20, 2018

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Fuel gets dearer: Petrol rises to 55-month high, diesel costliest ever

Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 74.08 a liter and diesel price is at Rs 65.31 per liter.

Apr 20, 2018

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, smiles as he attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2018.

Mukesh Ambani, Indira Jaising and Balkrishna Doshi in Fortune's '50 Greatest Leaders'

The students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Bill and Melinda Gates and #MeToo Movement were the top-ranked names in the Fortune magazine's '50 Greatest Leaders' list.

Apr 20, 2018

Cash crunch: Five ways to go cashless during currency shortage

Here are five alternatives to manage your spending during the cash crunch.

Apr 20, 2018

Modi must pay more attention to women safety: IMF chief Christine Lagarde

After United Nations chief Antonio Guterres, IMF chief Christine Lagarde has also condemned the Kathua rape and asked Modi to pay more attention to women safety

Apr 20, 2018

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Five investment schemes with low risk and high return

Sukanya Samriddhi Account, Post Office Time Deposit Account, National Savings Certificate, Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, National Pension Scheme are some good bets for people who would not like to take risks.

Apr 19, 2018

Who is Atishi Marlena? Oxford scholar ousted despite reforming Delhi's education system

Atishi Marlena was among nine AAP members to receive the dismissal letter due to a home ministry advisory that stated their positions were not approved by the Centre.

Apr 19, 2018

Karnataka elections 2018: These 9 candidates are sons of ex-chief ministers

The Karnataka assembly elections will be held May 12 in a single phase in all the 224 constituencies.

Apr 19, 2018

Who is Bhavya Shah? Diamond merchant's son to become Jain monk

Bhavya Shah has decided to give up his attachments even with his kin as he feels that family life is full of sins.

Apr 19, 2018

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Supreme Court website hacked? Twitter users go into frenzy

Several people on twitter have claimed that the website has been hacked.

Apr 19, 2018

RBI limits withdrawals to 1,000 per account for City Co-operative Bank

The Reserve Bank of India has placed curbs on the business activities of Mumbai-based City Co-operative Bank.

Apr 19, 2018

Rio gang rape: 16-year-old victim speaks out about horrific incident

Man absconding after gang-raping daughter along with his friends

The man offered his 35-year-old daughter to his friends and later joined them to gang-rape her in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district.

Apr 19, 2018

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SBI India's most trusted bank: Samsung, Sony, and LG among top brands

According to the TRA Brand Trust Report 2018, State Bank of India is the most trusted bank in the country and ICICI tops in private sector.

Apr 19, 2018

Youth stabs man 22 times over suspicions of affair with his mother

The prime suspect, a 20-year-old man identified as Aman, along with two other friends allegedly stabbed the victim to death in southwest Delhi's Dwarka April 17.

Apr 19, 2018

CBSE issues dress code for NEET, what you can and can't wear

The dress code for NEET has been issued more than 15 days in advance. Candidates planning to wear customary dress have to report an hour prior to reporting time.

Apr 19, 2018