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Central govt cares only about industrialists: Anna Hazare
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar. 06 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Monday criticised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government for ignoring the plight of farmers in the country and only caring about the industrialists.
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All Parties Parliamentary Kashmir Group should represent sentiments of peo
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Mar.3 (ANI): A Kashmiri writer and activist based in London, Dr. Shabir Choudhry, has asked the All Parties Parliamentary Kashmir Group (APPG) to listen to the oppressed people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Gauri Lankesh murder case: Police takes suspected accused into custody, pr
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar. 03 (ANI): The Karnataka Police has taken a suspected accused KT Naveen Kumar into police custody for questioning in connection with the murder of journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh.
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Holi Hooliganism: Protests against flinging semen-filled balloons upon LSR
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): The members of the activist group 'Pinjra Tod' staged a protest on Wednesday against the incidence of flinging semen-filled balloon upon a student of Lady Sri Ram.
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Kerala Assembly: Opposition continues protests over Shuhaib's murder
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The Opposition party continued their protests in Kerala Assembly for the second day demanding the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) enquiry over the death of a youth Congress activist in Kannur.
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Ex-Maldivian Prez welcomes report to take measures on human rights abusers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 26 (ANI): Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed on Monday welcomed the case for "targeted sanctions" prepared by an American human rights activist, urging the European Union to impose restrictive measures on "serious human rights abusers in the Maldives".
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16 babies die at state-run Sishu Gruh in a month
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Nalgonda (Telangana) [India] Feb.24 (ANI) : At least 16 newborn babies of the government-run Sishu Gruha, a safety home for infants in Telangana's Nalgonda district, died within a span of one month.
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2nd Amendment, tax cuts at risk if Democrats take power: US President
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], Feb 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump in a speech to Conservative activists on Friday implored them to get off their "a**" and "clobber" Democrats in upcoming elections, so that they do not try to repeal the Second Amendment, undo recent tax cuts, and install liberal judge
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Farmers detained in Haryana ahead of Delhi gherao call
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Gharaunda (Haryana) [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): Number of activists and leaders of the agitating farmers were detained by the Haryana Police in Gharaunda, ahead of their march towards Delhi on Friday.
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Voter registration at Black Panther lines
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): Activists are using Black Panthers, the superhero of the recent Marvel film of the same name, which stars a nearly all-black cast as a chance to increase the voter registration of the African-Americans.
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Women activists stage 48-hr hunger strike, seeks RGV's arrest
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Visakhapatnam [Tamil Nadu], Feb 21 (ANI): Members of several women associations, led by All India Democratic Women Association (AIDWA), on Wednesday, staged a 48-hour hunger strike against Vizag police for not filing FIR against film-maker Ram Gopal Varma, over his latest film ' 'God, Sex A
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Protests erupt in Pak over Christian man's alleged blasphemy
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb 21 (ANI): Scores of activists of religious parties surrounded a Christian colony in Lahore, demanding the arrest of a Christian man who allegedly posted blasphemous content on the social media.
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