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UP: 14 VHP, Bajrang Dal activists arrested for clashing with police
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): Around 14 activists belonging to rightwing groups Bajrang Dal, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and other groups were arrested by the police after they ransacked the Sadar Bazar Police Station in Agra's Fatehpur Sikri.
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Maneka Gandhi's NGO under scanner as three thrashed for transporting
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Three men were allegedly assaulted by animal rights activists linked to Union Minister Maneka Gandhi's NGO People for Animals (PFA) in Kalkaji area of South Delhi last night for transporting buffaloes in a truck.
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Pro-Kannada activists withdraw protest against movie 'Baahubali 2
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 22 (ANI): A day after actor Sathyaraj apologised for his 'abusive' statements over the River Cauvery made nine years ago, Pro-Kannada organisations on Saturday decided to withdraw their protests against the movie 'Baahubali 2'.
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Bajrang Dal activist found dead in Mangaluru
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India] Apr 22 (ANI): A Bajrang Dal activist's body was found on Friday under mysterious circumstances on the shores of Alivebagilu Beach.
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Govt urged to protect 'not only Kashmiris' but all Indians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 21 (ANI): Political leaders and social activists from Jammu and Kashmir on Friday welcomed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's call to all states to protect the Kashmiri students, but emphasized that every Indian should be protected anywhere in India.
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Nagpur minor rape case: Women activists question criminals' audacity
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Delhi/Mumbai [India] Apr 21 (ANI): Questioning the audacity of the criminals while throwing light on the law and order situation in Maharashtra, the women activists on Friday expressed grave concern over the rape of a minor girl in Nagpur's MLA hostel and demanded stringent punishment a
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SC to hear Teesta Setalvad's plea for extension of interim bail
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will continue to hear plea of social activist Teesta Setalvad, who is accused of misappropriation of funds that were meant for rehabilitation of Gujarat riot victims, for the extension of interim bail.
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Rajasthan: women activists condemn Banswara incident
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Banswara (Rajasthan) [India], Apr. 20 (AN): The incident of a couple being thrashed and paraded naked in Rajasthan's Banswara district drew severe condemnation from women activists on Thursday who called on the state government to punish those responsible.
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SC to continue hearing plea against Teesta Setalvad, others today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday will continue to hear the case involving social activist Teesta Setalvad, who is accused of misappropriation of funds which was meant for rehabilitation of Gujarat riot victims.
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Weaken separatists, not ammunition: Kashmiri activist
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu [India] Apr 18 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir activist Sushil Pandit on Tuesday exhorted the Centre to weaken the separatists instead of reducing the capacity of ammunition.
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Activists' corner UP Govt. after woman shot dead in police station
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 18 (ANI): In a gruesome incident, a woman was shot dead by a man inside a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri, which has invited the wrath from women activists across the nation.
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SC to hear pleas of Teesta Setalvad, others today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today take up pleas filed by social activist Teesta Setalvad and her two controversial NGOs, challenging the freezing of their accounts by the Ahmedabad Police.
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