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Pass laws against caste-based honour killing: Thirumavalavan
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder and Chidambaram M.P. Thol. Thirumavalavan recently urged the Union Government to pass laws against caste-related killings in India and demanded that the names of the three criminal laws bearing sanskritised names be repealed. Mr. Thirumavalavan said the social justice and empowerment department should be divided and separate departments for SC, ST, … Read more
Andhra Pradesh: Trained elephants in Chittoor get their due share of Kanuma honour
Forest officials offering pujas to trained elephants (kumkis) at Naniyala Elephant Camp near Kuppam in Chittoor district on Monday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT While the mention of Kanuma festival usually conjures up in one the images of domestic cattle getting worshipped, this time the forest officials in Chittoor district extended the honour to elephants … Read more
Indian-American activist Swadesh Chatterjee presented with highest state honour in North Carolina
America’s former ambassador to India, Rich Verma, said Mr. Chatterjee has been at the centre of the key moments that have brought the Indian and U.S. governments closer America’s former ambassador to India, Rich Verma, said Mr. Chatterjee has been at the centre of the key moments that have brought the Indian and U.S. governments … Read more
GMCH students get int’l honour for innovative device – ET HealthWorld
Chandigarh: GMCH-32 students Shivani Arjun, Hargunbir Singh and Meera Matta, under the guidance of Dr Nishit Sawal, DM, Neurology, AIIMS, consultant neurologist have been awarded the best poster in its category award for an innovative device made for a neurological disorder, for which there is currently no treatment available. The award was presented at the … Read more
WATCH | Burj Khalifa lights up in honour of Mahatma Gandhi’s 151st birth anniversary
The iconic skyscraper Burj Khalifa in UAE lit up with a special LED show to tribute Mahatma Gandhi’s journey, as the world commemorated the 151st birth anniversary of the father of the nation on Friday. Burj Khalifa lit up to tribute Mahatma Gandhi (Twitter/ Burj Khalifa official) The iconic skyscraper Burj Khalifa in UAE lit … Read more