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Pak's expulsion of foreign NGOs is rights' violation: Human Rights Watch
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York City [United States], Dec 16 (ANI): Pakistan's decision to shut down at least 10 international organizations, without citing valid reasons, breaches the right to freedom of expression and association, according to the New York- based Human Rights Watch.
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Kiran Bedi bans 'business class air travel' by Puducherry govt officials
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Puducherry administration has banned business class air travel for government officials with immediate effect. Citing severe financial constraints prevailing in the administration of Puducherry, Lt Governor Kiran Bedi imposed the ban.
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'Jama Masjid needs restoration'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.14 (ANI): Jama Masjid advisory committee on Thursday called for restoration of the mosque citing its poor condition.
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Retail inflation in November sees uptick to 4.88 percent
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): India's retail inflation on Tuesday grew at 4.88 percent in November, citing an increase in foods and oil prices.
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Yemen's slain ex-president Saleh buried in Sanaa
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 10 (ANI): Former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh, who was shot dead by Houthi rebels last week, has been buried in the capital Sanaa, reported Turkey's news agency Anadolu, citing, a senior official from Saleh's party, as confirming.
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BJP MP Nana Patole quits party, LS seat
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Gondiya Nana Patole resigned from the party as well as his Lok Sabha seat on Friday, citing disappointment with the party's policies on farmer issues.
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Kulbhushan Jadhav to meet wife, mother on Dec 25
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 8 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has decided to allow former Indian Naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav to meet his wife and mother on December 25, Geo News reported citing Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesman Dr Mohammad Faisal as saying.
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Ayodhya dispute: Sibal wanted appeals to be heard after 2019 Lok Sabha pol
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): The Shia Waqf Board on Tuesday said senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who is representing the Sunni Waqf Board in the ongoing hearing of the long-standing Ayodhya dispute, wanted the matter to be heard only in July 2019, after the completion of the next Lok Sabha p
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UN human rights chief cites 'elements of genocide' in Myanmar's Rohingya c
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 5 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Chief Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on Tuesday condemned the brutal attacks at and decades-long discrimination against the Rohingyas, citing they could contain "elements of genocide."
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Manafort tries to pen op-ed with Russian colleague, gets bail deal sunk
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Dec 05 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump's former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, was ghostwriting with a Russian colleague to pen an opinion piece about his political work for Ukraine, reported The Guardian, citing the court documents.
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A former PM lacked courage to conduct surgical strike post 26/11: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, citing an incident, said a former prime minister did not show the courage to carry out surgical strike after 26/11 Mumbai attacks, apparently alluding to senior Congress leader Dr Manmohan Singh.
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Tehseen Poonawalla says brother Shehzad may be misguided
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Tehseen Poonawalla, brother of Maharashtra Congress Secretary Shehzad Poonawalla who called out the party's president election 'rigged', has refused to be associated with his brother, citing he should have voiced his grievances at the party forum
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