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Kerala IT professional death: Minister Sivankutty seeks probe into harassm
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"...In the suicide note, he wrote that RSS activists had mentally and physically harassed him. He also mentioned things that could not be spoken about on television. Based on this, a serious investigation into the matter is being demanded," Minister Sivankutty said.
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Trump honours late activist Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedo
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump posthumously awarded conservative activist Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House, praising him as a "true American hero." Kirk's widow, Erika, accepted the honor, calling it a meaningful tribute to her husband, who was killed last mont
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Sonam Wangchuk detained under NSA over alleged national security threat: A
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Superintendent of Central Jail in Jodhpur and the District Magistrate of Leh have filed affidavits in the Supreme Court defending the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act, 1980 (NSA).
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Normalcy returns to Islamabad, Rawalpindi after TLP protest; Police confir
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Law enforcement cleared TLP protesters from Muridke after violent clashes that left several dead, including a police officer. Over 100 activists were arrested, roads reopened, and normalcy returned to Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The Punjab government called the unrest "treason and terrorism,"
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Delhi riots accused Sharjeel Imam moves court seeking interim bail to file
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the plea, Imam describes himself as a "political prisoner and student activist" and submits that he intends to participate in the Bihar Assembly elections, scheduled to be held in two phases between October 10 and November 16. The polling for Bahadurganj constituency is slated for Nove
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Pakistan under fire as Quetta burials expose grim reality in Balochistan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The security operations in Balochistan have long been under scrutiny due to allegations of human rights violations. Several human rights organisations and local activists have accused Pakistani security forces of conducting "fake encounters" and extrajudicial killings under the guise of coun
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Goa: Girish Chodankar demands CM Sawant, Rohan Khaunte's resignation over
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Girish Chodankar has sharply criticised the serious allegations made by injured activist Rama Kankonkar, which allegedly directly implicate Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte.
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Sarbananda Sonowal unveils Hrishikesh Goswami's "Postmasteror Sadhu" amid
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal today unveiled the third collection of essays by noted writer, orator, and literary activist Hrishikesh Goswami, titled 'Postmasteror Sadhu', at a special ceremony held in Tezpur.
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Pakistan affairs experts highlight deteriorating situation amid TLP dissen
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid escalating religious extremism, governance failures, and growing unrest across its provinces, Pakistan appears to be entering one of the most turbulent phases in its history, as highlighted by Human Rights Defender and Executive Director of Asian Human Rights Forum, Arif Aajakia and Pak
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Pakistan's hidden occupation: PoGB left voiceless under Islamabad's cont
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the sidelines of the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), in an exclusive interview with ANI, political activist from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), Sherbaz Khan has accused Pakistan of exploiting the region's disputed status while denying its peopl
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Gitanjali Angmo meets Sonam Wangchuk in Jodhpur jail, receives his detenti
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Detained activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, met him in Jodhpur jail and received his detention order.
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'Take down CCP': Demonstrators slam 76 years of oppression in China
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Around 80 protesters gathered outside the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco to mark the CCP's 76th anniversary, condemning decades of oppression and human rights abuses. Speakers from Tibetan, Hong Kong, and Chinese activist groups urged global support against Beijing's authoritarianism and
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