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Women inspired by Gandhi Ji's self-reliance pick up 'sui dhaga' to make kh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Aug 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Inspired by the Gandhian values of self-reliance, social activist, environmentalist and classical Kathak dancer Arushi Nishank of Uttarakhand supported and trained thousands of rural women in Uttarakhand to take up sui dhaga (needle and th
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Activist brings down Pakistani flags in Pakistan occupied Kashmir
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dadyal, [PoK] August 21 (ANI): An activist in Pakistan occupied Kashmir was mishandled and threatened to be killed by the security forces after he removed Pakistani flags in Dadyal city on Friday.
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Killing of Baloch student in Pakistan creates outrage, activists demand ju
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Toronto/ London [Canada/UK] August 20 (ANI): Baloch political and human rights activists have displayed their extreme anger over the killing of 25-year-old Hayat Baloch, a science undergraduate at Karachi University.
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Uyghurs not seen as 'normal' by Chinese govt, says activist
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): An Uyghur activist, who is based in the United States, has termed the persecution of the community in China's Xinjiang as a "genocide" and said the ethnic community is not seen as "normal" by Beijing.
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TDP chief 'surprised' at DGP asking for phone-tapping proof
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday expressed surprise over how the state Director General of Police could ask for proof on the allegations of phone tapping to monitor movements of Opposition leaders, advocates, jour
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SC verdict on PM-CARES 'resounding blow to nefarious designs' of Rahul Gan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): BJP President JP Nadda on Tuesday described the Supreme Court's verdict on the PM CARES Fund as a "resounding blow to the nefarious designs" of Rahul Gandhi and his "band of rent a cause" activists.
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YSRCP govt tapping phones of leaders, activists: Naidu urges PM's interven
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu has in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged that the YSR Congress Party government in the state is tapping the phones of the Opposition party leaders, advocates, journalists and social
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Thousands gather in Bangkok to protest against govt
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], August 17 (ANI): Thousands of people hit the streets on Sunday in Bangkok to demand the resignation of the government, changes to the constitution and an end to the harassment of opposition activists.
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Shaheen Bagh social activist Shahzad Ali joins BJP
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Shaheen Bagh social activist Shahzad Ali and others joined the BJP on Sunday in the presence of State BJP president Adesh Gupta and leader Shyam Jaju.
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Centre, state govts not doing anything to prevent 'barbaric' rapes: Activi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Condemning the gang-rape and murder of a girl in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, social activist Yogita Bhayana, on Sunday said that the culprits should be punished with the same brutality and slammed the centre and state governments of not doing anything to
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74th Independence Day: Priyanka Chopra remembers 'strong and fearless' wom
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Actor Priyanka Chopra on Saturday addressed and paid her respects to all those fearless women in history who have played their own unique role during the struggle for the country's independence.
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US must end trade deal with China: East Turkistan National Awakening activ
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 15 (ANI): East Turkistan National Awakening Movement has urged the US Trade Representative to ends its trade deal with China due to latter's engagement in "genocide, organ harvesting and using slave labour of Uyghurs".
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