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Delhi Man's "Untouchability" Post After Becoming Delivery Agent For A Day
Despite dealing with long traffic jams and harsh weather, the delivery agents do not get the respect they deserve, said the LinkedIn user.
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Australian Customs Fines Woman Rs 1.6 Lakh For Undeclared Chicken Sandwich
A 77-year-old woman faced a 3300 Australian dollars (Rs 1.6 lakh) fine for carrying a chicken sandwich into Australia.
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Thieves Steal Onions From Bengal Shop, Leave Cash Box Untouched
With their prices breaching the Rs 100 per kilo mark in West Bengal, onions have seemingly become more alluring for thieves than cash, at least going by the claim of a vegetable seller whose shop was burgled in the state's East Midnapore district.
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Nepali Women Dies Of Suffocation In Outlawed 'Menstruation Hut'
A Nepali woman has died of suspected smoke inhalation while banished to a hut during her period, police said on Sunday, just weeks after the deaths of a mother and two children in similar circumstances sparked outrage.
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Gujarat Government Refuses To Table Survey Report On Untouchability
The Gujarat government Monday refused to table in the state Legislative Assembly a 2013 report on untouchability, claiming that it was prepared by a university and not by a notified Commission.
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Untouchability Came To India From Outside: RSS Leader
Addressing Sangh volunteers here on the Vijayadashmi Utsav organised by the Sangh, the joint general secretary of RSS said no person living in "our streets, our towns can be untouchable".
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Afghanistan's Vice President Is Known For Brutality. But This Time He May Have Gone Too Far.
For 30 years, Gen. Abdurrashid Dostum has reigned as northern Afghanistan's untouchable warrior-king: first as a ruthless pro-communist general, later as an armed U.S. ally against the Taliban and finally as a reliable, if unsavory, political boss who could deliver votes from his ethnic Uzbek followers.
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Vast Antarctic Marine Reserves in Focus at Australia Talks
Two vast marine sanctuaries proposed for Antarctica were being considered for a fifth time at international talks today with campaigners saying they are imperative to protect one of the world's last untouched wildernesses.
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Dalits in Madhya Pradesh Village Allegedly Not Allowed to Use Public Borewell
Dalit residents of Ghatwani village in Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh -- some 400 km from Bhopal -- have alleged that they are not allowed to use a public borewell and have to drink dirty water of a disused well.
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Google Celebrates 124th Birth Anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar
Google is celebrating 124th birth Anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar by posting his animated picture on its homepage.
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Dalits punished for entering temple: Government steps in
A board outside a temple for the Goddess Kali orders Dalits to stop at this point. "Harijans can pray from here," it declares. The warning sign was put up in August last year after three schoolgirls entered the shrine to offer Prasad to the Goddess, an icon of empowerment and Shakti.The caretaker of the temple in Orissa's Puri district offers no ap...
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Morena: Four booked for calling dog 'untouchable'
In a bizarre incident, three brothers have been booked along with their neighbour for calling their dog "untouchable" after it ate food given by a Dalit woman in Morena's Malikpura area last week."Three brothers Amrit Singh Yadav, Naresh, and Ramveer and their neighbour Lallu Singh - all members of the OBC - have been booked under relevant sections...
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Gypsies face discrimination at Chennai multiplex
Every textbook brought out by the Tamil Nadu state education board has following words on the front page - untouchability is a sin, untouchability is a crime, untouchability is inhuman. But the management of a multiplex in Chennai does not seem to have learnt that lesson.The members of Narikuravar community have to face the scourge when they went t...
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Delhi Man's "Untouchability" Post After Becoming Delivery Agent For A Day
Despite dealing with long traffic jams and harsh weather, the delivery agents do not get the respect they deserve, said the LinkedIn user.
-
Australian Customs Fines Woman Rs 1.6 Lakh For Undeclared Chicken Sandwich
A 77-year-old woman faced a 3300 Australian dollars (Rs 1.6 lakh) fine for carrying a chicken sandwich into Australia.
-
Thieves Steal Onions From Bengal Shop, Leave Cash Box Untouched
With their prices breaching the Rs 100 per kilo mark in West Bengal, onions have seemingly become more alluring for thieves than cash, at least going by the claim of a vegetable seller whose shop was burgled in the state's East Midnapore district.
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Nepali Women Dies Of Suffocation In Outlawed 'Menstruation Hut'
A Nepali woman has died of suspected smoke inhalation while banished to a hut during her period, police said on Sunday, just weeks after the deaths of a mother and two children in similar circumstances sparked outrage.
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Gujarat Government Refuses To Table Survey Report On Untouchability
The Gujarat government Monday refused to table in the state Legislative Assembly a 2013 report on untouchability, claiming that it was prepared by a university and not by a notified Commission.
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Untouchability Came To India From Outside: RSS Leader
Addressing Sangh volunteers here on the Vijayadashmi Utsav organised by the Sangh, the joint general secretary of RSS said no person living in "our streets, our towns can be untouchable".
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Afghanistan's Vice President Is Known For Brutality. But This Time He May Have Gone Too Far.
For 30 years, Gen. Abdurrashid Dostum has reigned as northern Afghanistan's untouchable warrior-king: first as a ruthless pro-communist general, later as an armed U.S. ally against the Taliban and finally as a reliable, if unsavory, political boss who could deliver votes from his ethnic Uzbek followers.
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Vast Antarctic Marine Reserves in Focus at Australia Talks
Two vast marine sanctuaries proposed for Antarctica were being considered for a fifth time at international talks today with campaigners saying they are imperative to protect one of the world's last untouched wildernesses.
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Dalits in Madhya Pradesh Village Allegedly Not Allowed to Use Public Borewell
Dalit residents of Ghatwani village in Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh -- some 400 km from Bhopal -- have alleged that they are not allowed to use a public borewell and have to drink dirty water of a disused well.
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Google Celebrates 124th Birth Anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar
Google is celebrating 124th birth Anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar by posting his animated picture on its homepage.
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Dalits punished for entering temple: Government steps in
A board outside a temple for the Goddess Kali orders Dalits to stop at this point. "Harijans can pray from here," it declares. The warning sign was put up in August last year after three schoolgirls entered the shrine to offer Prasad to the Goddess, an icon of empowerment and Shakti.The caretaker of the temple in Orissa's Puri district offers no ap...
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Morena: Four booked for calling dog 'untouchable'
In a bizarre incident, three brothers have been booked along with their neighbour for calling their dog "untouchable" after it ate food given by a Dalit woman in Morena's Malikpura area last week."Three brothers Amrit Singh Yadav, Naresh, and Ramveer and their neighbour Lallu Singh - all members of the OBC - have been booked under relevant sections...
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Gypsies face discrimination at Chennai multiplex
Every textbook brought out by the Tamil Nadu state education board has following words on the front page - untouchability is a sin, untouchability is a crime, untouchability is inhuman. But the management of a multiplex in Chennai does not seem to have learnt that lesson.The members of Narikuravar community have to face the scourge when they went t...
