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Anna Hazare warns of hunger strike from January 30
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Saturday said that he would be forced to launch a hunger strike at his village Ralegan Siddhi in Maharashtra from January 30, 2019, on 71st death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, to protest against the non-appointment of Lokpal, Lo
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Pakistan's crackdown on political activists in PoK draws strong condemnati
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kotli [PoK] / Brussels [Belgium], Nov 29 (ANI): A large number of activists gathered in front of the District Press club in Kotli, here to protest and condemn the blatant abuse of power by the local police.
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Trans-woman contesting Telangana poll missing
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Chandramukhi, a 30-year-old trans-woman activist, contesting the Telangana Assembly election from the Goshamahal constituency in Hyderabad on Bahujan Left Front ticket, went missing from her home since Tuesday morning.
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Resistance mounting against illegal occupation of PoK, Gilgit
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK] / Brussels [Belgium], Nov 28 (ANI): Activists of Jammu Kashmir National Independence Alliance (JKNIA) took to the streets in London to demand an end to the decades-long subjugation and economic depredation of the illegally occupied regions of Gilgit Baltistan and Pakistan-occupie
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Rehana Fathima suspended by BSNL after arrest
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Tuesday suspended woman activist Rehana Fathima from the post of telecom technician after she was arrested by the Pathanamthitta Police for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of people.
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Sabarimala row: Woman activist arrested over FB post
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Woman activist Rehana Fathima, who attempted to enter Sabarimala temple in October, was arrested by the Pathanamthitta Police here on Tuesday for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of people in a Facebook post.
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Bhima Koregaon violence: Telangana Democratic Forum protests against arres
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): The Telangana Democratic Forum on Sunday protested at city's Dharna Chowk against the arrest of activist Varavara Rao in connection with the Bhima Koregaon Violence case.
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Chief Justice of Pakistan faces protest by Sindhi activists in London
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 23 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) held a protest in London against the construction of large dams on River Indus in Pakistan.
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Hurriyat activist shot in Kashmir
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): A Hurriyat activist, named Hafizullah Mir, was shot at by terrorists in Achabal area of South Kashmir on Tuesday.
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Bhima Koregaon case: Activist Varavara Rao hospitalized
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] Nov 19 (ANI): Activist Varavara Rao, who was recently arrested for his alleged involvement in the Bhima Koregaon violence case, has been hospitalised.
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Varavara Rao sent to police custody till Nov 26
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): A Sessions Court in Pune on Sunday sent activist Varavara Rao to police custody till November 26 in connection with the Elgaar Parishad case. The event organized by the Parishad to commemorate 200 years of the Bhima Koregaon battle allegedly resulted
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'Pooja' in Taj Mahal in protest against 'namaz'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Rashtriya Bajrang Dal's (RBD) women wing activists on Sunday performed 'aarti' and sprinkled 'Gangajal' in the Taj Mahal in protest against alleged violation of the Archeological Survey of India's (ASI) norms, which, among other things, restrict th
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