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No Poll Campaigning In This Gujarat Village, Locals Fined For Not Voting
At a time when political parties are going the extra mile to appeal to voters across the country, locals in this Gujarat village feel that allowing candidates to campaign would adversely affect the region, and have, therefore, brought in a ban on political campaigning.
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Rs 21,000 Fine For Women Seen Using Mobile Phone, Says UP Village
A village in Uttar Pradesh has announced a fine of Rs 21,000 for women seen talking on the mobile phone in public - which, astonishingly, has been listed as a "crime" along with drinking, gambling and cow slaughter.
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Foreign Media On India's Cash Chaos, Why This Clampdown Is Different
PM Modi's decision rattled the world's second-most populous nation, where cash dominates day-to-day life.
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Fishermen To Commence Fishing From Tomorrow In Tamil Nadu
The fishermen from the coastal villages in Tamil Nadu would put out to sea early morning tomorrow with the 45-day ban on fishing coming to an end today.
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A Decade on, Tourist Survivors Revisit Tsunami-Hit Thai Beaches
Ten years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, foreign tourists who survived the crushing waves still return to the Thai beaches where thousands lost loved ones, seeking recovery and solace.
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Indian flag raised at Winter Olympics Games Village in Sochi
The Indian flag was unfurled after the International Olympic Committee revoked the ban on Indian Olympic Association after a 14-months.
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No Poll Campaigning In This Gujarat Village, Locals Fined For Not Voting
At a time when political parties are going the extra mile to appeal to voters across the country, locals in this Gujarat village feel that allowing candidates to campaign would adversely affect the region, and have, therefore, brought in a ban on political campaigning.
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Rs 21,000 Fine For Women Seen Using Mobile Phone, Says UP Village
A village in Uttar Pradesh has announced a fine of Rs 21,000 for women seen talking on the mobile phone in public - which, astonishingly, has been listed as a "crime" along with drinking, gambling and cow slaughter.
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Foreign Media On India's Cash Chaos, Why This Clampdown Is Different
PM Modi's decision rattled the world's second-most populous nation, where cash dominates day-to-day life.
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Fishermen To Commence Fishing From Tomorrow In Tamil Nadu
The fishermen from the coastal villages in Tamil Nadu would put out to sea early morning tomorrow with the 45-day ban on fishing coming to an end today.
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A Decade on, Tourist Survivors Revisit Tsunami-Hit Thai Beaches
Ten years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, foreign tourists who survived the crushing waves still return to the Thai beaches where thousands lost loved ones, seeking recovery and solace.
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Indian flag raised at Winter Olympics Games Village in Sochi
The Indian flag was unfurled after the International Olympic Committee revoked the ban on Indian Olympic Association after a 14-months.
