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Eviction orders issued by the Defence Ministry on 1500 families in 800 homes of Glany Passage in Slave Island, the heart of Colombo city, has sent shock waves among the city residents and has drawn heavy criticism from human rights activists, Municipal...
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Simple steps to create a robot out of salvaged goods.
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The launch of Sony Ericsson’s new mobile phone, W350, saw a concert performed by Californian born Mexican singer, Julieta Venegas, at the Plaza Cuicuilco in Mexico....
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No fewer than 12 people have been shot dead on Delhi’s streets in the first fortnight of this month. Not all of them were victims of gang wars,...
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Getting addicted to smoking at a young age is generally disastrous and means the habit may last life long. A new study out of Canada is indication teen smokers do...
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If the Indian Music Industry (IMI) officials have their way, people who download and listen to songs on their mobile phones will be prosecuted for violating the...
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“If you win, you need not to explain, but when you lose you should not be there to explain”. This is probably the most important quote from one of Adolf...
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The havoc played by India’s media in last couple of years is very very disappointing.They have ruined the innocents,destabilized the unity among the religion...
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God knows which way the trust vote would swing. We do not even know if there would a trust vote at all. While the exercise was directed at computing the number of...
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Customers of bars that play loud music drink more quickly and in fewer gulps, French researchers said on Friday.
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Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon appears to have succeeded in convincing the IAEA Board of Governors regarding the India specific safeguards agreement. And,...
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Indian and Japanese engineers have developed a ‘microneedle’ that causes no pain on being inserted in the skin as it mimics the way a female mosquito sucks...
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Scientists predict that advances in test-tube fertilisation procedures may soon make it possible for women to give birth even at the age of 100
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ndia start a three-test series in Sri Lanka on Wednesday which will answer a few questions on how different will be their approach in the island where they only have a...
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As the countdown for the UPA government’s trust vote begins, two Left parties — RSP and Forward Bloc — on Saturday issued whips to their respective...
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India’s Congress Party-led coalition government faces a no-confidence vote next week in the national Parliament over a nuclear pact with the U.S.
The run-up to...
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Like many women in this village of Dalits — the lowest caste in India’s social pecking order — Shakuntala, 16, lives a meager existence. Her...
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Democrat from New York and Member of US House Committee on Foreign Affairs Joseph Crowley has said that unlike its neighbours India has never been nuclear...
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A railway employee sodomised a six-year-old deaf and mute boy in a train near the railway station here, the police said Thursday. The incident occurred at 1.00 p.m. in...
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The competition is a thing of the past. Jaane Tu is the winner, but more importantly Rahman has proven himself that he can do peppy numbers too, and not just...
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Angad Hasija alias Alek of ‘Bidaai’ recounts an interesting event which took place during his visit to the Siddhi Vinayak temple which confirmed his acting...
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Though there has yet to be much analysis of it in the mainstream media, online a campaign against the governments Immigration Bill (also supported by the opposition) is...
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Haj Pligrims Vs Amarnath Pligrims
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“No one shall be subject to coercion which would impair his freedom to have or to adopt a religion or belief of his choice…” Article 18 of the...
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The Child Povery Action Group recently issued a press release stating the the reduction in child poverty New Zealand has seen over the past few years is a step in the...
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The European Court of Human Rights ruled against a convicted child murderer who had sued Germany over threats from a police officer who was trying to locate his...
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I think that the real reason Israeli gays insisted on running the event in Jerusalem was to be safe from God’s wrath. They know almost for sure that the Sodom and...
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The Supreme Court of United States declared on Wednesday that executions are too severe a punishment for raping children, despite the ‘years of long anguish’ for...
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In a grim remainder of the human rights situation in the country, a report by a rights group has revealed that nearly four people die in police custody every day. The...
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Two human rights lawyers in China had to pay for offering to fight for Tibetan in the Chinese court of law. These Tibetans were charged in recent anti-China protests in...
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China reiterates that it had ruled Tibet for centuries but Tibetans say their country was independent during that era.
According to a latest report by Human Rights...
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An Italian Women aged 47 years has been kept punished in a filthy room for 18 years.The reason for the lady’s punishment of house arrest is that she was accused...
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Militants in Pakistan executed a woman after accusing her of being a spy for the U.S. and a prostitute, and said others would face the same fate, a government official...
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Children need both parents: 15th June International Father’s day
STOP THE BIAS AGAINST FATHERS .
Their DEMANDS:
“We at CRISP dedicate outself and our...
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STOP Women Sexual Harassment!!
Biased Harassment law made ready to destroy the Work Place harmony.
A proposed law to protect women from sexual harassment at the...
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Located in a heart of New York, the UN dispatches her envoy from Geneva to the USA for “probing local...
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When convicted rapist Michael Clark was freed from prison, he refused to return to his home town of Scunthorpe because he claimed to fear for his safety.
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Canada is a nice place to live, the people are generally friendly and understanding towards most ways of thinking and living life, we are generally tolerant and willing...
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That was a hot day as usual in Chennai; I went for shopping and could hear a small gang of friends talking about how India is going to be a super power soon.
This...
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The Olympics was one of the original organized and recorded sporting competitions between countries and people in the known world at the time of its inception. This is...
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