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Tails Of City: Paris Rats Find Unlikely Political Ally
Gregory Moreau, a Paris district deputy mayor, is on a mission to reconcile residents with the capital's population of rats which, it is said, outnumber the inner city's two million human residents by a big margin.
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Supreme Court's Big Order On Delhi's Stray Dogs Shortly: 10 Points
Will stray dogs be moved from streets of the National Capital Region to shelters to ensure human safety? The Supreme Court will announce its decision today after its earlier order that they be removed sparked a massive row.
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"Dog Great Friends Of Humans, Should Be Treated Nicely": Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said dogs were "great" friends of humans and should be treated nicely as it called upon authorities to ensure dog-human conflict should be minimised in the capital.
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Here's How AI Is Supporting Japan's 1,000-Year-Old Nishijinori Weaving Art
Nishijinori, the intricate weaving technique for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, is getting a high-tech collaborator: artificial intelligence.
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Saudi Foreign Executions Top 100 After 2 More Put To Death
Saudi Arabia put two Ethiopians to death Thursday, pushing this year's number of foreigners executed past 100 -- a spike in capital punishment that human rights groups have strongly condemned.
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Gang Sold Babies To Rich Families In Delhi-NCR, Busted; Mastermind On Run
The Delhi Police have busted a human trafficking network that sold newborns to rich families in the national capital and nearby cities.
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Iran Executed 975 People In 'Horrifying' 2024 Escalation: Rights Groups
Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a "horrifying escalation" of its use of capital punishment, two human rights groups said on Thursday.
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Peru's Ex-President Alberto Fujimori Dies At 86
Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori, who ruled his country with an iron fist and then spent 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity, died on Wednesday at age 86 in the capital Lima.
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Humanity Protocol Raises $30 Million as Blockchain-Based Digital ID Startup Hits Unicorn Status
Human Protocol has gained unicorn status after it raised $30 million in a fresh funding round led by Kingsway Capital. Other venture capital firms that participated in the seed funding round included Animoca Brands, Blockchain.com, Hashed, and Shima Capital.
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"Young India Has Virat Kohli Mentality - 2nd To None Globally": Raghuram Rajan
India is not reaping the benefits of democratic dividends, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said Tuesday, emphasizing that there is need to focus on improving the human capital and enhancing their skill sets.
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How India Can Become Developed When Malnutrition Prevalent, Asks Raghuram Rajan
India needs to address problems like malnutrition to become a developed nation and also focus on its most important asset of human capital, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Sunday.
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"Roads Belong To Humans": Japan Taxi Driver Runs Over Pigeon, Arrested
Atsushi Ozawa, 50, "used his car to kill a common pigeon, which is not a game animal", in the Japanese capital last month, and was arrested on Sunday for violating wildlife protection laws, a Tokyo police spokesman told AFP.
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BJP To Seek Judicial Probe Into Police Action On Protesters In Patna
The BJP on Saturday asserted that the "state-sponsored and brutal" police action on its procession in the Bihar capital earlier this week warranted a judicial inquiry and intervention of the National Human Rights Commission.
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Girl, 12, Sold For Rs 40,000 To 27-Year-Old In Madhya Pradesh; 5 Arrested
Five people have been arrested for abetting child marriage and human trafficking in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal, police said.
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Delhi Police Contacts Noida Counterpart Over Recovery of Human Body Parts
The Delhi Police has contacted its Noida counterparts, who have recovered severed body parts from a drain in Sector 8, over the recovery of some human body parts close to a Rapid Metro construction site in the national capital, officials said.
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Tails Of City: Paris Rats Find Unlikely Political Ally
Gregory Moreau, a Paris district deputy mayor, is on a mission to reconcile residents with the capital's population of rats which, it is said, outnumber the inner city's two million human residents by a big margin.
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Supreme Court's Big Order On Delhi's Stray Dogs Shortly: 10 Points
Will stray dogs be moved from streets of the National Capital Region to shelters to ensure human safety? The Supreme Court will announce its decision today after its earlier order that they be removed sparked a massive row.
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"Dog Great Friends Of Humans, Should Be Treated Nicely": Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said dogs were "great" friends of humans and should be treated nicely as it called upon authorities to ensure dog-human conflict should be minimised in the capital.
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Here's How AI Is Supporting Japan's 1,000-Year-Old Nishijinori Weaving Art
Nishijinori, the intricate weaving technique for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, is getting a high-tech collaborator: artificial intelligence.
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Saudi Foreign Executions Top 100 After 2 More Put To Death
Saudi Arabia put two Ethiopians to death Thursday, pushing this year's number of foreigners executed past 100 -- a spike in capital punishment that human rights groups have strongly condemned.
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Gang Sold Babies To Rich Families In Delhi-NCR, Busted; Mastermind On Run
The Delhi Police have busted a human trafficking network that sold newborns to rich families in the national capital and nearby cities.
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Iran Executed 975 People In 'Horrifying' 2024 Escalation: Rights Groups
Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a "horrifying escalation" of its use of capital punishment, two human rights groups said on Thursday.
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Peru's Ex-President Alberto Fujimori Dies At 86
Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori, who ruled his country with an iron fist and then spent 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity, died on Wednesday at age 86 in the capital Lima.
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Humanity Protocol Raises $30 Million as Blockchain-Based Digital ID Startup Hits Unicorn Status
Human Protocol has gained unicorn status after it raised $30 million in a fresh funding round led by Kingsway Capital. Other venture capital firms that participated in the seed funding round included Animoca Brands, Blockchain.com, Hashed, and Shima Capital.
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"Young India Has Virat Kohli Mentality - 2nd To None Globally": Raghuram Rajan
India is not reaping the benefits of democratic dividends, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said Tuesday, emphasizing that there is need to focus on improving the human capital and enhancing their skill sets.
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How India Can Become Developed When Malnutrition Prevalent, Asks Raghuram Rajan
India needs to address problems like malnutrition to become a developed nation and also focus on its most important asset of human capital, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Sunday.
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"Roads Belong To Humans": Japan Taxi Driver Runs Over Pigeon, Arrested
Atsushi Ozawa, 50, "used his car to kill a common pigeon, which is not a game animal", in the Japanese capital last month, and was arrested on Sunday for violating wildlife protection laws, a Tokyo police spokesman told AFP.
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BJP To Seek Judicial Probe Into Police Action On Protesters In Patna
The BJP on Saturday asserted that the "state-sponsored and brutal" police action on its procession in the Bihar capital earlier this week warranted a judicial inquiry and intervention of the National Human Rights Commission.
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Girl, 12, Sold For Rs 40,000 To 27-Year-Old In Madhya Pradesh; 5 Arrested
Five people have been arrested for abetting child marriage and human trafficking in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal, police said.
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Delhi Police Contacts Noida Counterpart Over Recovery of Human Body Parts
The Delhi Police has contacted its Noida counterparts, who have recovered severed body parts from a drain in Sector 8, over the recovery of some human body parts close to a Rapid Metro construction site in the national capital, officials said.
