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Shrirang Devaba Lad to be conferred Padma Shri Award by the Government of
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Farmer-activist Shrirang Devaba Lad, widely recognised for his pioneering contributions to sustainable agriculture and livestock conservation, will be conferred the Padma Shri award by the Government of India. The prestigious honour will be presented to him in the field of Agriculture at
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WUC urges UK PM Keir Starmer to raise Uyghur genocide during landmark Chin
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to the WUC, the prospect of deeper engagement with China has generated serious concern among Uyghur communities and human rights advocates, given that there have been no meaningful policy changes in East Turkistan since the last UK prime ministerial visit in 2018. The group highlig
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Pakistan: Rights activist Imaan Mazari, husband detained in Islamabad whil
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The couple was scheduled to appear before a trial court on Friday in a case linked to allegedly controversial tweets, after failing to attend the previous day despite repeated summons.
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Kolkata Witness an All-Women Power Brunch as Naina More Celebrates the Suc
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 23: Renowned motivational speaker, author, and social activist Naina More hosted the success celebration of her acclaimed book Tea Cups and Turning Points, published by Rupa Publications, on January 21, at Drunken Teddy, Kolkata.
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DYFI activists protest RSS song at temple festival in Kerala's Kannur
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) activists have protested the singing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) 'gana geetham' (prayer song) during the Kannadiparamba Sree Muthappan temple festival in Mayyil in Kerala's Kannur.
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Activists across US protest against Trump's policies as he completes one y
Updated : 2 months ago IST
As US President Donald Trump completed one year of his second term, activists across the US demonstrated against his various policies, which they believed have "ripped all the goodwill" that Washington built over the years.
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Mafia rule, law-and-order collapse exposed by Dalit activist Salman murder
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a press release issued by YSRCP, Srinivasulu claimed that Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Nara Lokesh are using every platform only to target Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy because, according to the former MLA, they have nothing to show in governance.
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Davos: Pashtun group, human rights activists protest against Pakistan's at
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) held a peaceful demonstration along with local human rights activists against Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistani Army involved in the brutal killings and enforced disappearances of Pashtun people.
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Uyghur activist warns China's song bans threaten cultural survival
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Uyghur activist Abdulhakim Idris warned that China's reported bans on Uyghur songs are part of a wider effort to erase Uyghur culture. He said music preserves identity and heritage, and that silencing artists and cultural leaders weakens community memory and belonging.
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Woman activist hails Delhi HC verdict in Unnao custodial death case as 'fa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Calling it a "fantastic judgment," Bhayana said the ruling reinforces the principle that everyone is equal before the law and sends a strong message to those wielding power.
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Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP seeks meeting with DGP over murder of Dalit activist
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The YSR Congress Party has sought an immediate appointment with the Director General of Police over the brutal murder of Dalit YSRCP activist Manda Salman of Pinnelli village in Gurazala constituency of Palnadu district.
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Rohith Vemula's mother meets Telangana Deputy CM, seeks justice on son's 1
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The mother of Rohith Vemula, a PhD scholar at the Hyderabad Central University, who died by suicide in 2016, met Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Saturday and submitted a formal representation seeking justice in her son's case.
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