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Physical education book row: Social activists hold writer responsible
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)/New Delhi [India], Apr.14 (ANI): The social activists on Friday demanded that the writer of a Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) book should be held guilty for telling the students the 'ideal figure' of women.
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Meerut: Hindu Yuva Vahini members assault couple on suspicion of love jiha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Apr. 12 (ANI): In yet another incident of moral policing, the Hindu Yuva Vahini activists on Wednesday barged into a couple's house in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut city and allegedly dragged the duo to a nearby police station on suspicion of 'love jihad'
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Baloch activists join India to condemn Pak over Kulbhushan Jadhav death se
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr. 11 (ANI): Balochistan activists on Tuesday joined India to condemn Pakistan for awarding death sentence to former Indian naval officer and alleged spy Kulbhushan Jadhav.
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ABVP 'match' controversy in Jammu a 'wake up call' for
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): A day after Akhil Bharatiya Vikas Parishad (ABVP) disrupted football match in Jammu University, Kashmiri activists sought government's intervention while asserting that such incidents are wake up call for them.
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Jammu varsity tense, ABVP demands action on 'insult to national anthe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): Akhil Baharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activists on Saturday stopped the ongoing Inter-Universities Sports Meet at the University of Jammu over the alleged disrespect to the national anthem at the opening ceremony by students of Kashmir University.
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Women activists support Maneka Gandhi's remark on Bollywood films
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai [India] Apr. 8 (ANI): Agreeing with Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi's remark on films posing as a threat to women, women activists on Saturday said that Indian cinema needs to be sensitive towards this issue as the young crowd picks things e
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Nashik rape case: Social activists demand action against accused police co
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April. 5 (ANI): Condemning the rape of a 15-year-old girl by a police constable in Maharashtra's Nashik, social activists on Tuesday demanded for the immediate suspension of the accused while stating that such people can commit crime again, if left free.
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Incidents of foreign tourists' being raped sends wrong image of India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April.4 (ANI): Condemning the recent German tourist rape in Tamil Nadu's Mahabalipuram, social activist on Tuesday asserted that this should be stopped immediately as such types of incidents put India in a negative image on the global platform.
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US should not interfere in India's internal matter: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): With the US human rights report denouncing New Delhi over alleged violations including the Vyapam scam and encounter killing of eight suspected SIMI activists in Madhya Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said America should not
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U.S. Govt. report condemns India for 'Human Right Violation'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.] Apr. 3 (ANI): U.S. State Department in its report released on Sunday, has criticised India over alleged human rights violations, while referring to the police case against activist Teesta Setalvad and encounter of eight suspected Students Islamic Movement of India (
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LGBTQ activists protest outside Ivanka Trump's residence
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], April 2 (ANI): Scores of LGBTQ activists staged a protest in front of President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka's Washington D.C. home yesterday against the latest executive order on 'Energy Independence Policy'.
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Pak prosecutor asks Christians to convert to Islam to avoid conviction
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Mar. 31 (ANI): Several Pakistani rights activists have claimed that a prosecutor has asked members of the minority Christian community to renounce Christianity and embrace Islam to avoid conviction on terrorism charges.
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