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Marches, vigils held in Ireland in memory of dentist Savita Halappanavar

Calling for major reforms in abortion laws, marches and vigils have been planned in Dublin on Saturday to mark the 10th death anniversary of Savita Halappanavar -- the Indian-origin dentist who died on this day after being denied an abortion in Ireland.

Oct 28, 2022

Despite criticism, Kejriwal writes to PM Modi on "Lakshmi-Ganesha" pictures on Indian currency [details]

Two days after raising this demand, Delhi Chief Minister formally writes a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Oct 28, 2022

Shocking: Head severed from body of ten-yr-old girl in TN, witchcraft suspected

In a suspected witchcraft act, head was severed from the body of a ten-year-old girl who was buried in a cemetery here, police said on Friday.

Oct 28, 2022

Woman Asst Coach found hanging at P.T.Usha School of Athletics near Kozhikode, Kerala

24-year-old woman, working as assistant coach at the P.T.Usha School of Athletics near Kozhikode, was found hanging in her room on Friday morning.

Oct 28, 2022

Popular actor Nipon Goswami passed away

Veteran Assamese actor Nipon Goswami died on Thursday at a private hospital here.

Oct 28, 2022

SJM urges Minister to ensure that no GM mustard seed is allowed to be planted, now or ever

Swadeshi Jagran Manch has written to the Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change urging him to intervene and ensure that no GM mustard seed is allowed to be planted, now or ever

Oct 28, 2022

BSF Foils Pak's Design To Smuggle Arms Through Punjab Border [details]

Pakistani drones dropped sophisticated weapons on the Zero Line in the Ferozepur area of Punjab. Guides of terrorists could not pick up the arms due to security on the border.

Oct 28, 2022

Over 150mn kids in Africa gripped by poverty, climate disaster: Report

More than 150 million children across East and Southern Africa are gripped by grinding poverty and climate disaster, an international charity report said.

Oct 28, 2022

Big tragedy averted as forces recover explosive from highly sensitive Jammu railway station [details]

18 detonators along with wires were kept in a box near Jammu railway station which was earlier attacked by terrorists

Oct 28, 2022

Russia threatens to target Elon Musk's Starlink satellites for providing free internet to Ukrainians

Russia also urged international discussion of the situation to prevent a "full-scale arms race in space"

Oct 28, 2022

Baramulla gun battle: Injured soldier succumbs, local terrorist nabbed during encounter in J&K [details]

Injured during the Baramulla encounter dreaded Pakistani terrorist Usman managed to escape during the gun battle

Oct 28, 2022

Abrogation of Article 370 effect: J&K witnesses 34% reduction in terror incidents [details]

Union Home Minister says border states will have to make more coordinated efforts with Central agencies and security forces to ensure border security and coastal security.

Oct 27, 2022

Shah inaugurates, lays foundation of projects worth Rs 6,600cr

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of four projects costing more than Rs 6,600 crore at a programme here.

Oct 27, 2022

Battle for Telangana: How BJP is taking on TRS in its own den [read now]

The BJP is mostly focused on Telangana out of these five states and one union territory.

Oct 27, 2022

India will retrieve parts of J&K under illegal occupation of Pakistan: Rajnath Singh

Defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that the Pakistan government is resorting to torture and harassment of people in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).

Oct 27, 2022