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On Jawaharlal Nehru’s 130th Birth Anniversary, Here Are Some Facts About Free India’s first Prime Minister
Jawaharlal Nehru was very popular among little children due to his amicability and congeniality. Hence, on his birthday, India celebrates children’s day.
Children’s Day 2019: Here’s Why India Celebrates ‘Bal Diwas’ on November 14 Every Year
The day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, fondly called 'Chacha Nehru'. Jawaharlal Nehru was born this day in 1889.
Children's Day 2019: Google Celebrates 'Chacha' Nehru's Birthday with Colourful Doodle
Every year since 2009, Google hosts a competition ‘Doodle 4 Google’ on Children’s Day which is the birthday of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. This year’s theme for the Google doodle competition is 'When I grow up, I hope...' .
Naga Rebel's Son and His Wife Arrested for Posing With Assault Rifles at Their Wedding, Released on Bail
The Nagaland Police have also seized the weapons and registered a case against them under the Arms Act, 1959.
Maharashtra Woman Sent to 5 Years in Jail for Sexually Abusing Her Students
The teacher was accused of sexually abusing students of a government-run school for hearing-and-speech impaired children in the district in 2013.
Prince Charles Visits IMD, Also Pays Obeisance at Bangla Sahib Gurudwara
He also did 'sewa' and helped in preparing chapattis in the 'langar' or community kitchen area and interacted with the devotees.
Decision on Formation of Ayodhya Trust to be Taken by Prime Minister, Says Culture Minister Prahlad Patel
'The decision on the trust -- how will it be formed, who all will be its members -- will be taken at the level of the prime minister, I cannot comment more on this,' Singh said.
Man Who Slapped Sharad Pawar in 2011 Arrested After Being on the Run for 5 Years
In 2011, the accused slapped Pawar during a public function in the Convention Hall of New Delhi Municipal Council office saying he was angry over price rise and corruption.
PM Modi Arrives for BRICS Summit in Brazil to Enhance Bilateral Ties
The Prime Minister is scheduled to hold separate bilateral meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday.
Woman Allegedly Molested in Gurugram, Husband Hit with Liquor Bottle on Head
The incident took place on Sunday, when six men indulged in an argument with the couple and attacks the husband on the head with liquor bottle in Gurugram.
SC Agrees to Hear Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda's Plea Challenging Disqualification by EC in 2017
A bench headed by CJI designate Justice SA Bobde took note of the submission that Koda's petition needed an urgent hearing in view of the fact that the last date for filing nomination for the upcoming Assembly polls was concluding on November 18.
5-year-old Boy Sodomised by Man in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar
Police received a complaint from the boy's parents that the accused took the minor to a secluded place on the pretext of offering some sweets and sexually assaulted him, an officer said.
Goa to Intensify Crackdown on Beach Boozing After Two Tourists Drown
In January, the Goa cabinet had passed a law banning consumption of alcohol in public places and assured a crackdown on 'boozing' on beaches and other tourist sites in the coastal state.
Sikhs 3rd Most Targeted Religious Group in US After Jews, Muslims: FBI Report on Hate Crimes
The FBI report claimed that 91 hate crimes were reported against other religion, including 12 against Hindus and ten anti-Buddhist crimes.
Jaishankar Calls for Coordinated Global Action Against Cyber Terrorism
India has joined France, New Zealand, Canada and several other countries in launching a major initiative to combat terrorism and extremism online and secure the internet.
Indian-origin Taxi Driver Gets 16 Months in Jail for Sexually Assaulting Passenger in UK
The 45-year-old taxi driver had denied assaulting the 27-year-old female victim in January last year but had been found guilty following a week-long trial last month.