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SC seeks state govts' stands on transgenders' rights
The transgenders are deprived of social and cultural participation, are shunned by family and society.
Mamata should now become a statesman: Congress
Congress party spokesperson Manish Tewari said the party has great regard for the West Bengal CM and the political struggle she had waged.
'Krrish 3' is a role of a lifetime: Vivek Oberoi
Vivek Oberoi, who plays a villain in 'Krrish 3', says his character could be described as Gabbar Singh of our times.
Suriya's 'Maattrraan' to address a social issue
The film stars Kajal Agarwal, Sachin Khedekar, Vivek and Tara in lead roles. It will release worldwide on Oct 12.
Microsoft proposes Rs 5 lakh fee for new category of H1B visa
The proposal if accepted by the US Congress would hit the Indian IT companies the most.
Gandhi Jayanti: All set for weeklong cleanliness drive
The government has issued an order in accordance with the proposal submitted by SIEMAT which aims to spread awareness among the public, especially school students, on the Gandhian views on cleanliness and hygiene.
Facebook, YouTube blocked in Kashmir
The government had issued orders to Internet service providers to restrict access to the websites.
Longer sleep hours lower diabetes risk in teenagers
Longer sleep hours could prevent the onset of diabetes among teenagers, besides improving their insulin resistance.
Crossing the danger zone
Accidents at unmanned level crossings constitute a significant proportion of the total rail toll.
The parking policy of lagging
The formulation of the much-needed parking policy for Kochi will get delayed further as the Corporation is yet to officially hand over the preparation of the detailed report to the agency identified for the task.
Rs 2,603-crore facelift for TN roads: CM
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday ordered the allocation of Rs 2,603 crore for the construction, upgradation and maintenance of the road network across the State.
Sexagenarian maid murdered
She was found dead at an ophthalmologists house in Thiruvanmiyur on Saturday.
WB: 2 CRPF personnel killed during anti-Naxal ops
The 184th battalion of the CRPF was engaged in search and combing operations in a forest in West Midnapore when the Naxals ambushed them.