Three years after she became a national symbol of the abuses of China’s strict family planning policy, Feng Jianmei finally had a second daughter in August. Feng had a stillborn child in 2012 after local officials in Shaanxi province induced labor seven months into her pregnancy. A supporter of Feng posted a photograph of her […]
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Increased interactions between the Chinese and U.S. Navy in the contested South China Sea risk becoming more complicated by the increasingly sophisticated missiles being carried by submarines. A new report to Congress assessing a Chinese submarine-launched missile known as the YJ-18 highlights the danger, noting the missile accelerates to supersonic speed just before hitting its
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The Election Commission on Friday clamped a ban on publication of two controversial advertisements printed by BJP in Bihar where assembly polls are on. In a strongly-worded advisory to Chief Electoral Officer of Bihar Ajay Naik, the Commission has asked him to ensure that the two advertisements are not published in any newspaper or journal
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It is easy to lose sight of the wood for the trees in a warzone like Kashmir’s, and the state police appear to have done just that over the funeral of Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Abu Qasim on Thursday. He was killed earlier that day in an operation led by the Rashtriya Rifles. Senior police officers said
Pathankot deputy commissioner (DC) Sukhvinder Singh and SSP RK Bakshi on Wednesday discussed the plans to deal with the traffic problems around the corner in the coming festival days with their junior colleagues and mediapersons today. The suggestions were rolled down by the mediapersons and ways were suggested to ensure smooth traffic in the crowd
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CBSE Indian Heritage Quiz was conducted by CBSE New Delhi at Jodhamal Public School, (JPS), here. Sixteen schools from Jammu, Kashmir and Punjab participated in quiz competition and Jodhamal Public School emerged as winners with 115 points in the city round with K C Public School as first runners up with 45 points and third
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The ‘Santa Banta’ jokes came under the lens of the Supreme Court on Friday with the court agreeing to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to ban websites displaying jokes on Sardars and projecting them in poor light. “This (Sikh) community is known for its great sense of humour and they also enjoy
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A fire and explosion in a Bucharest nightclub killed 27 people and injured 155 during a rock concert that featured fireworks late on Friday, Romanian government officials and witnesses said. In one of the capital’s worst disasters in decades, about 400 people, mostly young adults, stampeded for the exit as the club filled with smoke.
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On the eve of one year of their alliance, the Shiv Sena and the BJP are back to squabbling and Sena president Uddhav Thackeray has threatened to withdraw support to the Maharashtra government if the BJP does not shed its arrogance. The rift between the parties comes just ahead of the Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the ‘Run For Unity’ in New Delhi today on 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and urged people to take inspiration from his life and work for the country’s unity and integrity. Addressing the people at Rajpath after paying floral tributes at Sardar Patel statue on Parliament Street,
Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar left for Moscow on 30 October for a three-day visit before he travels to Malaysia for the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM-Plus). The takeaway from this trip, however, is the fact that all measures are in place for India to acquire the world’s most advanced anti-ballistic missile system — the
Nearly two years after Esther Anuhuya, a techie from Andhra Pradesh, was murdered by a man in Mumbai, a special women’s court has given the convict, Chandrabhan Sanap, the death sentence. The decision on sentencing came two days after the court held him guilty for Esther’s rape and murder. While giving the death sentence, the
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Yoga can play an important role in treating obesity. Yoga techniques affect the internal organs, endocrine glands, brain, mind and other factors concerning the body mind complex. Read on to know more… Today millions of people of all age groups across the globe are facing this health hazard of obesity.Obesity makes life lazy and sedentary.
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One needs to regularly exercise one’s neck muscles to avoid neck strains occurring either due to sitting in front of the computer or television or even sleeping for long periods of time. However, one should be careful while performing neck exercises because if they’re not done properly, your neck can go from bad to worse.
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Get yourself ready for your big day by starting weeks in advance.We suggest a six-week prep for head-to-toe beauty. LIPS Your lips should look the best for all the kissing you will be doing after! A Vitamin E stick can take care of cracks and creases from all that lip-biting before the ceremony . Exfoliate
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A PTI spokesman made an announcement on Imran Khan’s official Facebook page. Ms Khan also confirmed on Twitter that they had decided to part ways. The pair got married in January at Mr Khan’s home. The former cricketer was previously married to British journalist and activist Jemima Goldsmith. PTI spokesman Naeem Ul Haque asked for
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Perhaps the one festival that all newly married women in North India look forward to is Karva Chauth. The festival traditionally followed to pray for the long life of the husband, is not so much about fasting. It is more symbolic in nature, a celebration of sorts, of the institution of marriage. The roots of
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Dear Kapil Paaji, First things first. You are not the first person to criticise Sachin Tendulkar. Over the years, all of us have heard people find faults with his batting. People have said he played for personal milestones, that he slowed down when he was nearing a landmark, that he made centuries only when India
Star shooter Abhinav Bindra has decided to quit the Target Olympic Podium Committee, which selects Olympic medal prospect Indian athletes for availing government funds for top class training in the run up to next year’s Rio Games. In a letter to TOP Committee chairman Anurag Thakur, Bindra said that he has decided to resign from
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BAI president Akhilesh Das Gupta on Thursday announced the return of the Indian Badminton League after a two-year gap. The IBL will be a 15-day affair from January 2-17, featuring six teams which will battle it out in the USD 1 million competition. Present at the season two launch were ace shuttlers Saina Nehwal, K
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An Alabama police officer used a too violent technique, like “somebody cutting down a tree”, to slam an Indian grandfather to the ground, an expert witness testified in the retrial of the cop. Former Madison Officer Eric Parker did not use a takedown consistent with prevailing national police standards for Sureshbhai Patel, who had arrived
Shaandaar has turned out to be one of the biggest commercial failures of 2015. There have been flops in the last 10 months but nothing really matches the kind of fall that the Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt starrer took when compared to the opening day. If one looks at the biggest disaster of 2015,
A former German rapper who participated in propaganda videos for Islamic State and sought to lure foreigners to the militant group has been killed in a US airstrike in Syria, two US officials said on Thursday. Born in Berlin, Denis Cuspert was once a popular rapper known by the name ‘Deso Dogg.’ But he turned
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China abandoned its decades-old one-child policy Thursday to confront a looming slump in the economy’s workforce that it is probably powerless to prevent, analysts say. All couples will be allowed to have two children, China’s official Xinhua news agency announced as the Communist Party brought an end to decades of strict, sometimes harsh enforcement of
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday stirred memories of the Soviet-era Pioneer movement by setting up a state-backed organisation for schoolchildren. The Kremlin strongman signed a decree establishing the Russian Movement of Schoolchildren to help “build characters based on the system of values of Russian society”, according to the text published online. Russian media immediately
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A student in China has discovered a 120 million-year-old fossil that belonged to an ancestor of the modern long-horned grasshopper. The fossil, found in Yumen in Gansu province, preserved a 3-cm section of the ancient insect’s wing. “Most insects only have their wings preserved in the fossils,” Wang He, who unearthed the fossil was quoted
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A week before the Myanmar elections, the National League for Democracy (NLD) rally was attacked by men with machetes, injuring a lawmaker and two other people. NLD campaign manager Aung Myo Oo who also witnessed the horrific incident on Thursday night told Reuters that one of the accused came and started yelling at the vehicle.
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