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Maha govt announces CID investigation into Pune violence
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the Crime Investigation Department (CID) would investigate into the death of a youth in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence.
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Athawale demands action in Bhima Koregaon incident
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday demanded an action be taken in connection with the Bhima Koregaon incident in Pune, in which one person died and several others were injured on Monday.
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Constitution is under threat, claims Congress
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Congress Party on Wednesday along the sidelines of the 133rd foundation day of the party claimed that the Indian Constitution is "under threat", that too by those who "played no role in India's freedom struggle."
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FICCI initiates promotion of entrepreneurship among weaker sections of soc
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): In a bid to initiate agenda on affirmative action, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industries signed an MoU with the Center for the Study of Caste and Capitalism (CSCC) and its digital arm 'Inclusivity.in' to promote SC-ST entrepreneurs'
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Cyberabad police awaits legal opinion in Rohith Vemula suicide case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Cyberabad/Hyderabad (Telengana) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The Cyberabad police on Friday said they are awaiting legal opinion in the Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula suicide case, after getting a report from the revenue department on whether he belongs to the SC community or not.
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Dalit woman allegedly assaulted by TDP leaders
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A Dalit woman in Visakhapatnam's Pendurthi was dragged and assaulted allegedly by the members of ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) over a land dispute.
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'Go to Himalayas, we are bored of you': Mevani to PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Two days after winning the Vadgam seat as an Independent candidate in the Gujarat Assembly election, Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch convenor Jignesh Mevani on Wednesday suggested that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should retire and "go to the Himalaya
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Gujarat Polls: Congress' Vansh Bhimabhai retains Una seat
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Congress candidate Vansh Bhimabhai on Monday defeated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Haribhai Solanki from Una constituency with a margin of 4,928 votes.
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Gujarat Polls: Mevani 1st, BJP 2nd and NOTA 3rd in Vadgam
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Vadgam (Gujarat) [India] Dec. 18 (ANI): Congress backed Independent candidate Jignesh Mevani won Vadgam seat.
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Gujarat polls: Dalit activist Jignesh Mevani wins from Vadgam
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Vadgam (Gujarat) [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch convener Jignesh Mevani won from Gujarat's Vadgam seat, defeating Bharatiya Janata Party's nominee Vijay Chakravarti by 19,696 votes.
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Gujarat: Exit polls are 'nonsense', says Dalit leader
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Vadgam (Gujarat) [India], December 17 (ANI): Jignesh Mevani candidate from Vadgam constituency and Dalit leader on Sunday rebuffed the exit polls while saying that Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)'s debacle in the Gujarat Assembly Elections is certain.
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TN court hands death sentence to six in Sankar murder case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu's Tirupur Principal District and Sessions Court on Tuesday sentenced six persons to death in connection with the suspected honour killing of a Dalit man, Sankar, in Tirupur district last year.
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