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Danish Couple's 7,000 km India Journey To Find Adopted Son's Mother
In a quiet corner of Telangana's Adilabad district, a couple from Denmark, Louis and Rasmus, have travelled thousands of miles to India in search of the birth mother of their adopted son, Arjun, also known as Danish.
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Abandoned In A Box, Adopted By China Couple: Pak Girl Now Social Media Star
Known for her striking looks and humble background, Fan shares daily glimpses of farm life and supports local villagers by promoting their produce online.
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Army Adopts Poonch Village At Centre Of Torture Allegations In Major Outreach
The Indian Army has decided to adopt Poonch's Topi Pir village and transform it into a model village as part of a major outreach initiative. This comes weeks after three civilians from the village were allegedly tortured and killed in Army custody.
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Two Nagaland Villages Adopt Anti-Bribery Resolution Ahead Of Elections
In a move that would promote free and fair polls, two villages in Nagaland-- Nihokhu village under Niuland District and Thizama village under Kohima District-- have passed a resolution not to indulge in bribery in exchange for votes.
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Maharashtra Village School Adopts Unique Initiatives To Motivate Students
The Maharashtra school, located on a hillock around 45 km from district headquarters, has been catering to students up to Class 5 and adopting unique initiatives to teach children social responsibility, ensure they care for the environment around the school and motivate them to study well.
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WhatsApp Launches Digital Payments Utsav in India; Adopts 500 Villages in Maharashtra, Karnataka
WhatsApp has announced the launch of Digital Payments Utsav to promote digital payments in the country. The pilot programme has adopted 500 villages across Karnataka and Maharashtra and the company says it has seen promising results on the ground.
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Press Freedom Organisations Condemn Police Case Against Scroll Journalist
Journalists and media watchdog organisations have rallied around an editor of the news website Scroll after the Uttar Pradesh Police filed a First Information Report or FIR against her. The FIR was filed for a story by Scroll's Executive Editor Supriya Sharma on a village adopted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, his parliamentary consti...
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Delhi Journalist Charged By UP Cops Over Story On Village Adopted By PM
A senior Delhi-based journalist working for a news website has been charged by the police in Varanasi for a report she recently filed from the district in eastern Uttar Pradesh that is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency.
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IIT Hyderabad COVID-19 Relief Campaign: Face Masks For MNREGA Workers And More
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) started a COVID-19 relief campaign to support villages adopted under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan
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Top Cop Adopts 1-Year-Old Daughter Of UP Hostage-Taker Killed By Police
A senior police officer in Uttar Pradesh has said he will adopt a one-year-old girl, the daughter of the man who was shot dead by police last week after he held hostage 23 children and his wife hostage at his house at a village in West UP's Farrukhabad district. His wife, who was thrashed by villagers after the incident, died later at a hospital.
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Danish Couple's 7,000 km India Journey To Find Adopted Son's Mother
In a quiet corner of Telangana's Adilabad district, a couple from Denmark, Louis and Rasmus, have travelled thousands of miles to India in search of the birth mother of their adopted son, Arjun, also known as Danish.
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Abandoned In A Box, Adopted By China Couple: Pak Girl Now Social Media Star
Known for her striking looks and humble background, Fan shares daily glimpses of farm life and supports local villagers by promoting their produce online.
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Army Adopts Poonch Village At Centre Of Torture Allegations In Major Outreach
The Indian Army has decided to adopt Poonch's Topi Pir village and transform it into a model village as part of a major outreach initiative. This comes weeks after three civilians from the village were allegedly tortured and killed in Army custody.
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Two Nagaland Villages Adopt Anti-Bribery Resolution Ahead Of Elections
In a move that would promote free and fair polls, two villages in Nagaland-- Nihokhu village under Niuland District and Thizama village under Kohima District-- have passed a resolution not to indulge in bribery in exchange for votes.
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Maharashtra Village School Adopts Unique Initiatives To Motivate Students
The Maharashtra school, located on a hillock around 45 km from district headquarters, has been catering to students up to Class 5 and adopting unique initiatives to teach children social responsibility, ensure they care for the environment around the school and motivate them to study well.
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WhatsApp Launches Digital Payments Utsav in India; Adopts 500 Villages in Maharashtra, Karnataka
WhatsApp has announced the launch of Digital Payments Utsav to promote digital payments in the country. The pilot programme has adopted 500 villages across Karnataka and Maharashtra and the company says it has seen promising results on the ground.
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Press Freedom Organisations Condemn Police Case Against Scroll Journalist
Journalists and media watchdog organisations have rallied around an editor of the news website Scroll after the Uttar Pradesh Police filed a First Information Report or FIR against her. The FIR was filed for a story by Scroll's Executive Editor Supriya Sharma on a village adopted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, his parliamentary consti...
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Delhi Journalist Charged By UP Cops Over Story On Village Adopted By PM
A senior Delhi-based journalist working for a news website has been charged by the police in Varanasi for a report she recently filed from the district in eastern Uttar Pradesh that is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency.
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IIT Hyderabad COVID-19 Relief Campaign: Face Masks For MNREGA Workers And More
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) started a COVID-19 relief campaign to support villages adopted under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan
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Top Cop Adopts 1-Year-Old Daughter Of UP Hostage-Taker Killed By Police
A senior police officer in Uttar Pradesh has said he will adopt a one-year-old girl, the daughter of the man who was shot dead by police last week after he held hostage 23 children and his wife hostage at his house at a village in West UP's Farrukhabad district. His wife, who was thrashed by villagers after the incident, died later at a hospital.
