Maharashtra Couple Divorced - On Skype

Marking a probable first in Maharashtra, a Pune couple was granted divorce by mutual consent after appearing online on Skype, a lawyer said on Tuesday.....

 

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Counting Of Old Notes To Still Take A Few Months: Shaktikanta

It will still be a few months before the total amount of old currency notes deposited with banks post-demonetisation is known since the RBI is doing a thorough physical verfication, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.....

 

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Facebook Launches Express WiFi In India

Facebook on Thursday launched Express WiFi service that offers Internet facility through public hotspots to users in rural parts of India. ....

 

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Kannada TV Actress Killed In Road Accident

Kannada television actress Rekha Sindhu died in a road accident on Friday near Vellore in Tamil Nadu, police said. ....

 

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DCW Chief Welcomes SC Decision In Nirbhaya Gang Rape Case

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Jaihind welcomed the Supreme Court's decision in the brutal December 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape case and said it will send a "strong message" to the rapists. ....

 

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J-K Governor Meets Prime Minister

Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and apprised him of the security situation in the state, sources said.....

 

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Owaisi Questions 'double Standards' On Death For Rape

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday questioned the "double standards" in awarding death penalty to rapists, especially when it came to communal riots.....

 

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WhatsApp Helps Prevent Minor Girl's Marriage In Maharashtra

A WhatsApp message sent by an alert neighbour to a Mumbai journalist, who in turn alerted the authorities, helped prevent a minor girl's marriage in this tourist city, officials said on Saturday.....

 

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Three Found Guilty Of Pune Techie's Rape And Murder

A fast track court here on Monday convicted three prime accused in the sensational October 2009 gangrape and murder of software engineer Nayana Phatak-Pujari.....

 

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Kidnapped Indian Priest In Yemen Pleads Again For Help

An Indian priest from Kerala, who was kidnapped by Islamic State militants in Yemen last year, has again appealed for help in a new video.....

 

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