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Expatriate Indians hail PM Modi for raising black money issue at G-20 Summit in Brisbane

Brisbane, Nov 15 (ANI): Expatriate Indians on Saturday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raising black money issue at the G-20 Summit in Brisbane, Australia. Indians living in Australia said that it is great honour to have Indian PM in the country after 28 years and remained hopeful that India will go in positive direction under Modi's leadership. Meanwhile, the NRIs demanded PM Modi to grant dual citizenship for them so that they too can contribute to India's development in a number of ways. PM Modi raised the issue of black money while in meeting at G-20 Summit and said that 'repatriation of unaccounted money abroad is a key priority for India'.

Nov 15, 2014

Aadhaar to Make Passport Issuance Hassle-Free and Ease Life for Pensioners

Pensioners will not have to go in person or submit a physical life certificate to continue availing pension amount.

Nov 11, 2014

Gujarat: After Compulsory Voting, Toilets at Home Mandatory for Candidates in Local Body Elections

The rule for sanitation is reportedly part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Clean India campaign

Nov 11, 2014

Governor Approves Bill, Gujarat First State to Make Voting Mandatory in Local Body Polls

The Gujarat citizens, upon failing to vote during local body polls, will be eligible for legal actions and punishments under the Act.

Nov 10, 2014

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Marijuana Legalisation Vote Results: DC, Oregon Approve Recreational Use; Florida Rejects Medical Pot

According to supporters, legalisation of the marijuana acknowledges that America's pot prohibition is a failure.

Nov 5, 2014

A women's volleyball team from London in support of the jailed British-Iranian woman. The jail term for Ghoncheh Ghavami for attempting to watch a Men's volleyball match has gained her an international support.

Jailed for Attending Volleyball Match, British-Iranian Woman Ghoncheh Ghavami Begins Hunger Strike

The human rights group Amnesty International also revealed that she is being held at Evin prison, which has a reputation for brutality, and for keeping prisioners in solitary confinement

Nov 4, 2014

US Election Day 2014: Will Recreational Marijuana be Legalised? Top 3 Ballot Initiatives

The Election Day 2014 drama will decide the fate of marijuana, abortion laws and minimum wage rate.

Nov 4, 2014

Ebola Scare: Canada to Stop Issuing Visas to People from West African Countries

Canada will stop issuing visas to people from three West African nations where the disease is widespread, the government said on Friday.

Nov 1, 2014

Bangalore rape case: Social Activists demand amendment in laws for safety of children in school

New Delhi/Jaipur, Oct 31 (ANI): Social Activists on Friday demanded demand amendment in laws for safety of children in school after a six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a Hindi teacher on the campus of her private school in Bangalore. Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson Barkha Shukla said that there needs to be law of on the spot punishment in such cases. AIDWA General Secretary Jagmati Sangwan said that holistic gender sensitization of schools should take place. Social activist Kavita Srivastava also appealed for stricter laws to be made to ensure safety of children.

Oct 31, 2014

NASA scientist from Kerala fooled Indian Media for over two years

'Patriotic NASA Scientist': How an Impostor from Kerala Fooled Everyone for 2 Years

Even PM Narendra Modi was not spared from his web of lies, that he expressed interest to meet the 'patriotic scientist'.

Oct 30, 2014

Madala Ravi Finally Opens Up On Molestation Charges against Him

Madala Ravi Opens up on Molestation Charges, Denies Allegations

Tollywood actor Madala Ravi has finally broken his silence over the molestation charges, stating that he is innocent.

Oct 29, 2014

China Mulls Scrapping Death Penalty for 9 Crimes

Chinese lawmakers are considering to remove the death penalty for nine crimes, including smuggling weapons and nuclear materials.

Oct 27, 2014

Festival of Lights: How People Around the World Celebrate Diwali 2014 [VIDEO]

Diwali is lighting up not in just India, but almost the entire world, with the UK, the US, Russia and Australia celebrating the festival of lights.

Oct 23, 2014

Cabinet Introduces Ordinance to Re-allocate 214 Blocked Coal Mines

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the bidding and re-allocation process will be complete in three-four months.

Oct 21, 2014

Indians carve out niche for themselves across the world: Pranab Mukherjee

Helsinki, Oct 16 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee, during his official visit to Finland, has said that the Indian Diaspora has been widely accepted across the globe for their love, care, warmth and uniqueness. Mukherjee was addressing a meet of Indians living in Finland, where he arrived on Tuesday after completing his visit to Norway. He said with technological support, new approach, scientific temperament, rationality and new work culture, Indians have contributed for the development of all the nations where they have chosen to live and work. Meanwhile, Mukherjee also stressed on the economic development of the country. Besides underscoring spread of knowledge-based education, he also pointed out the benefits of amendment of the Indian constitution.

Oct 16, 2014

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