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Dogra Front in Jammu stages protest against killing of BJP leader Javed Ah
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir), [India] August 18 (ANI): Dogra Front activists in Jammu on Wednesday, staged a protest against the killing of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Javed Ahmad Dar.
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SC issues notice to Centre on pleas seeking inquiry into Pegasus snooping
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and asked it to respond on a batch of petitions seeking a court-monitored probe into the reports of the government allegedly using Israeli software Pegasus to spy on politicians, activists, and journ
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Delhi HC adjourns hearing of plea seeking inclusion of mental illness as p
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of public interest litigation (PIL) filed by mental health activist, Advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal, who sought the inclusion of mental illness as a priority group for COVID-19 vaccination.
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Pegasus issue: SC urges petitioners to refrain from parallel debate on soc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday took exception to "parallel debate" on social media by petitioners who are seeking a court-monitored probe into the reports of the government allegedly using Israeli software Pegasus to spy on politicians, activists, and journa
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63-year-old animal activist feeding, rescuing stray animals for last 11 ye
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 10 (ANI): A 63-year-old social and animal rights activist from Hyderabad has been feeding and rescuing stray animals for the last 11 years.
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US State Department sued for concealing American diplomats' anal-swab test
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington, [US] August 8 (ANI): The US State Department has been sued by a country-based activist group over concealing the American diplomats' anal swab COVID-19 testing in China.
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Delhi court sentences priest to life for minor girls' rape, quotes US poet
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The judge in a Delhi court quoted American poet and civil rights activist writer Maya Angelou to express his outrage while sentencing a 76-year-old temple priest to life term for raping two minor girls.
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SC issue notice to Centre, GST Council on plea seeking to constitute GST T
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council after hearing a PIL filed by lawyer and activist Amit Sahni seeking constitution of National and Regional GST Tribunal.
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UK Foreign Secretary welcomes US offer of safe haven to Hong Kongers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 6 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday (local time) welcomed the decision by the United States to offer a stay of expulsion to Hong Kong residents staying in the country who fear persecution back home.
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Toolkit case: Delhi Police refutes Disha Ravi's allegation of leaking info
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Delhi Police on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that it has not leaked any information to any media house in connection with the ongoing probe against climate activist Disha Ravi, an accused in the toolkit case.
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SC to hear pleas seeking SIT probe into Pegasus issue
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear a batch of petitions seeking a court-monitored SIT probe into the reports of the government allegedly using Israeli software Pegasus to spy on politicians, activists and journalists.
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Elgar Parishad Case: NIA, State govt oppose Sudha Bharadwaj's bail plea in
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday opposed the bail plea of the Elgar Parishad case accused Sudha Bharadwaj, a rights activist, who moved the Bombay High Court for default bail.
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