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Amid state intimidation, Baloch families continue sit-in protest demanding
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Families of detained and forcibly disappeared Baloch leaders continued with their sit-in protest in Islamabad despite facing harsh weather conditions and state intimidation, leading the Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), reported on Saturday.
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condoles demise of Malayalam writer, scholar Pr
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condoled the demise of Malayalam writer, scholar and former MLA Prof MK Sanu, who passed away at Amrita hospital in Kochi at around 5:35 pm on Saturday.
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India's domestic demand shields economy from tariff impact: BoB Chief Econ
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's reliance on domestic consumption rather than exports is a key strength in navigating the recently imposed reciprocal tariff, said Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist at Bank of Baroda.
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"Terrorism is terrorism, don't label it as religion": Prithviraj Chavan on
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The acquittal has sparked mixed reactions, with some BJP leaders hailing it as a victory of truth and others demanding apologies from Congress leaders for their past statements on "saffron terrorism". The case dates back to September 29, 2008, when a bomb strapped to a motorcycle exploded ne
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Country's youth being beaten with lathis simply for asking questions about
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Students are demanding a transparent and fair examination system. The company that received the tender failed to conduct examinations properly at several centres. It had previously been blacklisted after its involvement in the Indore Patwari exam scam. Yet, the same company was entrusted wit
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"Centre treats states like colonies, not partners": Abhishek Manu Singhvi
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP and senior advocate Manu Singhvi on Friday launched a pointed attack on the Central government, accusing it of hollowing out cooperative federalism and transforming it into a tool of political control.
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Former Mali PM charged over social media post supporting political prisone
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Mali PM Moussa Mara has been jailed for a social media post supporting political prisoners. He faces charges of undermining state authority and spreading false information. His trial is set for September 29, amid growing repression under Mali's military rulers following recent pro-dem
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"Governors today act as glorified agents of ruling party": Abhishek Singhv
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing an event titled 'Constitutional Challenges - Perspectives & Pathways', Singhvi said, "Governors today act as the glorified agents of the ruling party, not constitutional empires. Speakers suspend opposition or remain mute when the ruling party should be held to account."
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Traders in PoGB block China trade route for 23 days, demand end to ''illeg
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Traders in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have blocked the Karakoram Highway for 23 days, halting trade with China. They demand removal of federal taxes, calling them illegal due to the region's disputed status. The protest has gained wide support and severely affected the local economy
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J-K: Under-construction footbridge collapses in Udhampur amid heavy rains
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"It was a long-overdue demand. When work started, people were happy. The bridge connects two blocks, Narsoo and Sewna. After learning about what happened, we contacted the department, informed the local MLA, and Union Minister Jitendra Singh, who sent teams. An inquiry should be conducted to
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Bangladesh needs fundamental reforms, says NCP Joint Convener Tajnuva Jabe
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The student-led National Citizen Party in Bangladesh is pushing for democratic reforms, transparency, and internal party democracy ahead of the uprising anniversary. Formed after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, the party supports minority rights, improved law and order, and fair elections under the
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Kabul residents decry worsening power outages, demand urgent action
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul residents are facing severe power outages, with some getting less than six hours of electricity daily. They urge the authorities and Breshna to take urgent action. Former Breshna CEO says long-term infrastructure upgrades are needed to resolve the crisis, reported Tolo News.
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