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Explained: Key Events That Forced 93,000 Pakistani Troops To Surrender In 1971
India celebrates Vijay Diwas today to mark the surrender of East Pakistan troops in the 1971 war. Fifty-two years ago the war led to the liberation of East Pakistan and the creation of Bangladesh.
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Nirbhaya Fund: Ministry Asked By Panel To Act 'With Sense Of Urgency'
A parliamentary standing committee has criticised the government for what it calls slow implementation of schemes under the Nirbhaya fund, named after the 23-year-old medical student who died after being gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi four years ago.
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Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case Four Years On: 10 Points
Four years after the 16 December gang-rape and murder -- a case that shocked and enraged India and made international headlines -- the decision on fate of the five men found guilty of assaulting her is pending with the Supreme Court. The 23-year-old paramedical student, dubbed Nirbhaya, was gangraped and brutally tortured in a bus while returning w...
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How Many Nirbhayas Needed For Laws To Change: Nirbhaya's Parents
With the Supreme Court rejecting the plea against release of the juvenile convict, the parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim today said the courts have failed them and asked how many Nirbhayas would it take for the laws to change.
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Explained: Key Events That Forced 93,000 Pakistani Troops To Surrender In 1971
India celebrates Vijay Diwas today to mark the surrender of East Pakistan troops in the 1971 war. Fifty-two years ago the war led to the liberation of East Pakistan and the creation of Bangladesh.
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Nirbhaya Fund: Ministry Asked By Panel To Act 'With Sense Of Urgency'
A parliamentary standing committee has criticised the government for what it calls slow implementation of schemes under the Nirbhaya fund, named after the 23-year-old medical student who died after being gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi four years ago.
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Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case Four Years On: 10 Points
Four years after the 16 December gang-rape and murder -- a case that shocked and enraged India and made international headlines -- the decision on fate of the five men found guilty of assaulting her is pending with the Supreme Court. The 23-year-old paramedical student, dubbed Nirbhaya, was gangraped and brutally tortured in a bus while returning w...
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How Many Nirbhayas Needed For Laws To Change: Nirbhaya's Parents
With the Supreme Court rejecting the plea against release of the juvenile convict, the parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim today said the courts have failed them and asked how many Nirbhayas would it take for the laws to change.
