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Human rights violation rampant in India: Activists

Human Rights Day is observed every year on December 10, as the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on this day in 1948.

Dec 8, 2018

Doctor treating homosexuals with electric shock summoned by Delhi court

The complaint said the DMC had debarred Gupta in 2016 from practising in Delhi and as he was still projecting himself as a doctor, he was liable for prosecution.

Dec 8, 2018

Goa government opposes PIL for declaring CM Manohar Parrikar's health status in HC

State Chief Secretary Dharmendra Sharma questioned the maintainability of the petition filed by activist Trajano D'Mello a month ago.

Dec 8, 2018

BJP in state of 'extreme panic', sensing defeat in polls: Congress

Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi at a press conference held at the AICC headquarters also alleged that the country has never seen such a "terror raj" in the "constitutional rule" of India.

Dec 8, 2018

Bulandshahr violence: Army soldier suspected of killing UP cop arrested in North Kashmir

The Army soldier, Jeetendra Malik who is posted in Srinagar was in Bulandshahr and has been seen in various videos related to mob violence.

Dec 8, 2018

ED raids on people linked to Robert Vadra an act of 'blind vendetta': Congress

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi said: "Facing a complete rout in the Assembly elections in the five states, the Modi government is back to its dirty tricks and malicious tactics."

Dec 8, 2018

Mexico's new government takes aim at drug cartel finances

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is taking aim at the finances of the powerful Jalisco cartel in what a top anti-money laundering official said was an opening salvo in the fight to stop criminal gangs from flourishing with impunity.

Dec 8, 2018

TDP to contest 2019 Lok Sabha elections, field candidates for assembly polls in Odisha

TDP's Odisha in-charge Rajesh Putra told reporters in Koraput that the TDP will field candidates in 52 Assembly constituencies and five Lok Sabha seats in Odisha.

Dec 8, 2018

Thousands of women from Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam trafficked and sold as brides in China

While many of these women cross over to China and marry the men unwillingly, others are tricked and trafficked into the East Asian nation. Many of these women are reportedly also forced to have children for the men.

Dec 8, 2018

Bulandshahr violence: Two police officials transferred in the aftermath of mob attack

Circle Officer (CO) Satya Prakash Sharma and Suresh Kumar, the in-charge of Chingravathi police chowki, have been transferred "for their failure in responding in time to the situation arising on Monday in that area".

Dec 8, 2018

Jammu and Kashmir: 11 killed, 19 injured as bus plunges into gorge in Poonch

The accident occurred at Plera when the driver of the bus, coming from Loran to Poonch, lost control over the vehicle while negotiating a curve and rolled down into a 100-meter gorge, a police official said.

Dec 8, 2018

Madras HC stays Sri Sri Ravishankar's event at Tamil Nadu heritage site

The two-day event at the ancient shrine, categorised as 'Great Living Chola Temples,' by the UNESCO, faced the ire of pro-Tamil outfits like Tamil Desiya Periyakkam which had support of parties like the CPI(M) and Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi.

Dec 8, 2018

Uttar Pradesh: Railway guard injured after train derails in Farukkhabad; probe underway

The incident took place near Rajepur village, 1 kilometre from the Kamalganj station at around 6.15 a.m. As a result, rail traffic on the Farukhabad-Kanpur route has been disrupted.

Dec 8, 2018

Nasa captures the sound of wind on Mars for the first time ever

The Nasa said its InSight lander captured the sound of a low frequency rumble on the red planet about a week.

Dec 8, 2018

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Fuel reprieve set to end as Opec, allies decide to cut crude output

The deal to cut 1.2 million barrels a day takes effect from January 1, but has already sent prices surging on oil markets.

Dec 8, 2018

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Human rights violation rampant in India: Activists

Doctor treating homosexuals with electric shock summoned by Delhi court

Goa government opposes PIL for declaring CM Manohar Parrikar's health status in HC

BJP in state of 'extreme panic', sensing defeat in polls: Congress

Bulandshahr violence: Army soldier suspected of killing UP cop arrested in North Kashmir

ED raids on people linked to Robert Vadra an act of 'blind vendetta': Congress

Mexico's new government takes aim at drug cartel finances

TDP to contest 2019 Lok Sabha elections, field candidates for assembly polls in Odisha

Thousands of women from Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam trafficked and sold as brides in China

Bulandshahr violence: Two police officials transferred in the aftermath of mob attack

Jammu and Kashmir: 11 killed, 19 injured as bus plunges into gorge in Poonch

Madras HC stays Sri Sri Ravishankar's event at Tamil Nadu heritage site

Uttar Pradesh: Railway guard injured after train derails in Farukkhabad; probe underway

Nasa captures the sound of wind on Mars for the first time ever

Fuel reprieve set to end as Opec, allies decide to cut crude output

American actor of "Blade Runner" and "The Shining" fame Joe Turkel dies

Cybersecurity: This Android malware switches off Wi-Fi and drain mobile wallet

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