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John Abraham and Sharvari Starrer Vedaa Now Streaming on ZEE5
Vedaa, now streaming on ZEE5, is an intense action-drama directed by Nikkhil Advani. The film stars Sharvari as Vedaa, a young woman battling caste-based discrimination in rural India, alongside John Abraham as Major Abhimanyu Kanwar, and Abhishek Banerjee in a chilling villain role. With powerful performances and an emotional storyline, Vedaa goes...
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Kolkata Dura Puja Committees Focus On Social Issues To Spread Awareness
From the daily struggles of autorickshaw drivers to trafficking and abuse of women to blatant use of child labour in hotels, Durga puja committees in Kolkata have highlighted different social issues to generate awareness among people.
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Of Mothers, Daughters and Marriages: These Ad Films Are Important
The message behind these ads, delivered with varying degrees of success, is fairly uniform - each features a mother and daughter relationship and deals with the empowerment of women.
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#Just1Hour: That's All it Takes to Save Children's Lives
As the video shows, a group of volunteers are spending their free time to help change the lives of hundreds of children in Bengaluru. What a difference an hour makes.
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More Than 200 Feared Dead in Mediterranean Migrant Boat Tragedy
Hopes faded of finding survivors today from the sinking of a boat in which an estimated 200 migrants were feared drowned, as rescue ships were called to the aid of more migrant boats in the same area of the Mediterranean.
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Chennai Marathon Sponsors Prosthetics For 23 Amputees
Nearly five thousand people participated in Chennai's Dream Runners Marathon, raising about Rs 4 lakhs to sponsor prosthetic limbs for 23 underprivileged amputees.
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Social Media a Marriage-Killer in China: Experts
While social media was designed to bring people together, it can sometimes drive them apart - more Chinese people are switching their status from married to single and social media could be responsible, say experts.
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Jailhouse Death of US Black Woman Stirs Suspicions
The jailhouse death of a black woman imprisoned after allegedly getting combative during a traffic stop in rural Texas has raised suspicions amid heightened racial tensions in the United States.
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Kerala Reports 4,269 Cases of Crime Against Women Till April
Kerala reported 391 cases of rape and 1,380 complaints of molestation of women till April this year, despite the intense awareness campaigns and strict monitoring against gender exploitation in the state.
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Goal to End AIDS Epidemic by 2030 'Ambitious but Realistic': UN Chief
The world can end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, the United Nations said today, highlighting global success in rolling out life-saving drugs over the last 15 years.
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Italian PM Matteo Renzi Slams European Union Leaders Over Migrant Quotas
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi launched a furious broadside at fellow EU leaders Thursday for failing to help deal with a tide of Mediterranean migrants, sources said.
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French Police Clear Migrant Camp in Paris
Dozens of French law enforcement officers on Tuesday cleared several hundred African migrants from a camp under a subway bridge in northern Paris.
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22 Child Labourers Rescued in Hyderabad
As many as 22 child labourers, most of them hailing from Gaya district of Bihar and pushed to work in hazardous industries here have been rescued, police said today.
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Pakistan Hangs 12 Men in Largest Execution Since Moratorium Lifted
Pakistan hanged 12 male convicts on today, an Interior Ministry spokesman said, the largest number of people executed on the same day since an unofficial moratorium on capital punishment was lifted in December.
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Mexican Immigrant Killed by US Police Buried in Hometown
A Mexican man killed by police in the United States in February was buried on Saturday in his hometown, with his relatives demanding justice over his death.
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John Abraham and Sharvari Starrer Vedaa Now Streaming on ZEE5
Vedaa, now streaming on ZEE5, is an intense action-drama directed by Nikkhil Advani. The film stars Sharvari as Vedaa, a young woman battling caste-based discrimination in rural India, alongside John Abraham as Major Abhimanyu Kanwar, and Abhishek Banerjee in a chilling villain role. With powerful performances and an emotional storyline, Vedaa goes...
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Kolkata Dura Puja Committees Focus On Social Issues To Spread Awareness
From the daily struggles of autorickshaw drivers to trafficking and abuse of women to blatant use of child labour in hotels, Durga puja committees in Kolkata have highlighted different social issues to generate awareness among people.
-
Of Mothers, Daughters and Marriages: These Ad Films Are Important
The message behind these ads, delivered with varying degrees of success, is fairly uniform - each features a mother and daughter relationship and deals with the empowerment of women.
-
#Just1Hour: That's All it Takes to Save Children's Lives
As the video shows, a group of volunteers are spending their free time to help change the lives of hundreds of children in Bengaluru. What a difference an hour makes.
-
More Than 200 Feared Dead in Mediterranean Migrant Boat Tragedy
Hopes faded of finding survivors today from the sinking of a boat in which an estimated 200 migrants were feared drowned, as rescue ships were called to the aid of more migrant boats in the same area of the Mediterranean.
-
Chennai Marathon Sponsors Prosthetics For 23 Amputees
Nearly five thousand people participated in Chennai's Dream Runners Marathon, raising about Rs 4 lakhs to sponsor prosthetic limbs for 23 underprivileged amputees.
-
Social Media a Marriage-Killer in China: Experts
While social media was designed to bring people together, it can sometimes drive them apart - more Chinese people are switching their status from married to single and social media could be responsible, say experts.
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Jailhouse Death of US Black Woman Stirs Suspicions
The jailhouse death of a black woman imprisoned after allegedly getting combative during a traffic stop in rural Texas has raised suspicions amid heightened racial tensions in the United States.
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Kerala Reports 4,269 Cases of Crime Against Women Till April
Kerala reported 391 cases of rape and 1,380 complaints of molestation of women till April this year, despite the intense awareness campaigns and strict monitoring against gender exploitation in the state.
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Goal to End AIDS Epidemic by 2030 'Ambitious but Realistic': UN Chief
The world can end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, the United Nations said today, highlighting global success in rolling out life-saving drugs over the last 15 years.
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Italian PM Matteo Renzi Slams European Union Leaders Over Migrant Quotas
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi launched a furious broadside at fellow EU leaders Thursday for failing to help deal with a tide of Mediterranean migrants, sources said.
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French Police Clear Migrant Camp in Paris
Dozens of French law enforcement officers on Tuesday cleared several hundred African migrants from a camp under a subway bridge in northern Paris.
-
22 Child Labourers Rescued in Hyderabad
As many as 22 child labourers, most of them hailing from Gaya district of Bihar and pushed to work in hazardous industries here have been rescued, police said today.
-
Pakistan Hangs 12 Men in Largest Execution Since Moratorium Lifted
Pakistan hanged 12 male convicts on today, an Interior Ministry spokesman said, the largest number of people executed on the same day since an unofficial moratorium on capital punishment was lifted in December.
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Mexican Immigrant Killed by US Police Buried in Hometown
A Mexican man killed by police in the United States in February was buried on Saturday in his hometown, with his relatives demanding justice over his death.
