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MUDA Scam: RTI activist levels fresh allegations against Karnataka CM
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In yet another serious allegation levelled against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged MUDA scam, Social Activist Snehamayi Krishna on Tuesday claimed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah influenced the allotment of the plot.
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Delhi riots: SC asks HC to hear Gulfisha Fatima's bail plea
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court asked the Delhi High Court on Monday to hear bail plea of activist Gulfisha Fatima, one of the accused in Delhi riots case in February 2020, on the date fixed, unless there are exceptional circumstances.
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Chinese authorities refuse to revisit case of jailed Tibetan activist
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Anya Sengdra, 53, a resident of Kyangchu Township in Gade County in the Golog (Guoluo) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, has spent six years in prison following his 2018 arrest in Qinghai Province.
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Bangladesh: Several protesters take to streets on midnight to counter Awam
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
This comes after Bangladesh Awami League on Saturday announced a program to observe the death anniversary of Nur Hossain, a slain activist killed in the movement against General Ershad in the 1990s. The party had said it would gather at the zero point, the centre of Dhaka city.
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Pakistan: Sindh leaders vow to defend water rights against federal canal p
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Sindh Thinkers Forum hosted a seminar on Friday to discuss the issues facing the Indus River, titled "Survival of the Indus River: Threats and Challenges." The event was hosted at the Pakistan American Cultural Centre and drew the participation of writers, intellectuals, lawyers, and civ
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Front Line Defenders demands release of Pakistan activist Idris Khattak am
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Front Line Defenders have condemned the arrest of human rights defender Idris Khattak, demanding his immediate release due to safety issues and deteriorating health.
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Mastung Bomb Blast: Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch offers condolence to vi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Prominent activist Mahrang Baloch and members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) visited Mastung to pay condolence to the families who lost their children in the recent bomb blast, reported by the Balochistan Post.
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Balochistan: Four missing men killed in 'staged encounter' by Pakistan for
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In Balochistan's Musa Khel district, four missing men were reportedly killed in a "staged encounter" by Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department, sparking outrage among Baloch activists. The Baloch Yakjheti Committee and human rights organisations condemned the incident, describing it as part
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Indian para-athlete, disability rights activist Suvarna Raj wins prestigio
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations SDG Action Awards recognise individuals and organisations worldwide who are driving transformative action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Selected from a competitive pool of 5,500 applicants representing 190 countries, Suvarna has been honoured as a
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Indian Para-athlete and Disability Rights Activist Suvarna Raj Wins Presti
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], November 5: In a landmark achievement for India, Suvarna Raj, a celebrated para-athlete and a passionate disability rights activist, has won the 2024 United Nations SDG Action Award at the prestigious ceremony held at the TH Roma Carpegna Palace, Rome. Selected from a competiti
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Pakistan: Baloch activist expresses outrage over Mastung bomb blast
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Baloch "pro-independence" leader Allah Nazar Baloch has expressed outrage over a recent bomb blast near a school in Mastung town of Balochistan.
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North-East Delhi Violence Case: Delhi HC dismisses Khalid Saifi's plea, up
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Saifi, who was one of the prominent activists involved in the anti-CAA protests, had sought to quash the charges, arguing that there was no basis for framing such serious allegations against him.
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