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Joint Naga Civil Society vows to intensify Agitation as 48-hour ultimatum
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 17 (ANI): The Joint Naga Civil Societies (CJNCSD) on Friday vows to intensify the agitation and asserts that nothing short of total separation from the State of Manipur would resolve the Naga issue.
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Festschrift in honour of S.V. Raju unveiled
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): Leading think-tank Centre for Civil Society in partnership with Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom launched a Festschrift titled 'Liberalism in India: Past, Present and Future' in honour of Late S.V. Raju, a politician and one of India's
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My visit to Nepal has been a 'mission of friendship': Prez
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday completed his three-day state visit to Nepal during which he held meetings with his Nepalese President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Vice-President Nanda Kishor Pun, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, former president Ram Baran Yad
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Anti-Pakistan protests by Baloch break-out in Lahore
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Oct. 30 (ANI): Family members and civil society representatives staged a protest outside the Lahore press club on October 28 to demand the release of Abdul Wahid Baloch.
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VIPS embarks on SPANDAN 2016
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI):The Inter College Annual Mega Media Festival- SPANDAN 2016- by Vivekananda School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, began on Tuesday, 25th October 2016, in the presence of dignitaries from the field of media a
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Pak promoting terrorism while keeping civil society in dark: Swamy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday said that Pakistan Army and the ISI are promoting terrorism across border while keeping the civil society in dark.
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Mumbai Civil Society boycotts Sanjay Nirupam for his remark on army's
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): After facing the nation's ire Mumbai civil society also boycotted Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam today for demanding proof of the Indian Army's surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC).
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International Short Film Competition "EduDoc" open for submissio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): India's leading public policy think tank, Centre for Civil Society, has formally announced the second edition of the international short film competition "EduDoc" which is open for submissions till October 30.
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Amit Shah corners Pak, says "terrorism a big threat to democratic, ci
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Launching a blistering attack on Pakistan over the Uri terror attack, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Sunday said India has been the victim of this state sponsored terrorism since long, adding Islamabad now stands exposed before the worl
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US, India, and Global Connect: Partners in making affordable internet a re
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 15 (ANI): The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers today hosted a workshop here with leaders from government, development banks, the IT sector, civil society and private industry to discuss digital connectivity and broadband access as part of the Global
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Pregnant woman forced to walk 6 kms to hospital in flood-ravaged MP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug. 27 (ANI): In what could be a slap on the face of the civil society, a case of shocking apathy has come to fore, wherein a pregnant woman in Madhya Pradesh was forced to walk six kilometres through a waterlogged area to reach the hospital to deliver h
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Kashmir unrest: Rajnath holds parleys with NC, BJP leaders
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (J-K), July 24 (ANI): In an endeavour to tackle the ongoing crisis in the Kashmir Valley, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today met political leaders and interacted with the civil society members on the second day of his visit to Srinagar.
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