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Fundamentally flawed Taiwan assumptions in US-China relations
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Historian Stephen Wertheim's recent New York Times essay advocates for a cautious US approach to China, focusing on Taiwan. He calls for reinforcing the "one China" policy and offering conditional aid to Taiwan, but his proposals rest on flawed assumptions. Wertheim overlooks Taiwan's firm r
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Jairam Ramesh slams government's approach to Adivasi rights on 150th birth
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday criticised the Modi government's approach towards Adivasi rights, on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, a great tribal leader and advocate for social justice,
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US President-elect Trump nominates ex-congressman Doug Collins as US Secre
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a statement on Thursday, Trump expressed his confidence in Collins' ability to advocate for active duty service members, veterans, and military families.
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Tibetan activist released but remains under heavy surveillance amid ongoin
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Tashi Wangchuk, a prominent advocate for Tibetan language rights, was held in detention for 15 days on accusations of "disrupting social order" and allegedly spreading false information online. He is now reportedly under tight surveillance.
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Dettol Banega Swasth India - Dettol Climate Resilient School Launches Dett
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 14: Reckitt, world's leading consumer health and hygiene company, along with partner Plan India and OHO radio under its flagship campaign Dettol Banega Swasth India, announced the India's first School Radio Podcast focusing on climate change. A dedica
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Uttarakhand DGP Abhinav Kumar advocates for transparent, independent DGP a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The DGP has said in his representation that since the police system is a state subject in List-2 of Schedule-7 of the Indian Constitution, it is important that the state of Uttarakhand also considers implementing similar rules, so that transparency and autonomy along with the decisive rol
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COP 29: Youth delegates from India, Bangladesh, Nepal urge climate action
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Supported by UNICEF, the youth delegates from India, Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Baku advocated for the inclusion of children's needs in the COP 29 outcome document and the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) 3.0 on Monday.
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Uyghur advocates press for stronger enforcement of forced labor laws and X
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
After President-elect Donald Trump's victory, leaders within the Uyghur American community are urging the US to refocus on the human rights violations in Xinjiang, the north-western region of China where Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities have faced severe oppression.
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Human Rights body directs Gautam Budh Nagar magistrate to address dismal c
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Advocate Ashok Agarwal of the Social Jurist NGO, in a complaint to the NHRC, highlighted serious violations of children's right to education as guaranteed under Articles 14, 21, and 21-A of the Constitution of India, along with the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009
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SC issues notice on Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan's plea in defamat
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the concerned respondents on Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan's plea challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court order in a matter relating to a defamation complaint filed against him by the Senior Advocate Vivek Tankha.
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"DNA rooted in tyranny, not democracy": Hitesh Jain slams Congress after J
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Vice President of BJP Mumbai Pradesh and Senior Advocate Hitesh Jain took to X on Monday to praise the appointment of Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI), calling it "a proud and poetic moment of justice."
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Maha polls: Ujjwal Nikam praises BJP's promise to bring anti-conversion la
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
BJP leader and advocate Ujjwal Nikam praised the party's promise to bring an anti-conversion law if elected to power in Maharashtra.
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