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Hong Kong protest: Police fire tear gas at protestors in Sham Shui Po dist
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 11 (ANI): Violent clashes broke out between police and pro-democracy demonstrators on Sunday after thousands took to the streets of Sham Shui Po district for an unauthorised march as a part of the ongoing anti-government protests.
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Hong Kong protests: Three-day sit-in at airport continues
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 10 (ANI): Thousands of anti-government demonstrators on Saturday continued a peaceful three-day sit-in at the Hong Kong International airport in a bid to gain international support for the ongoing pro-democracy movement.
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China must stop 'dangerous' reports about American diplomat in HK: US
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): China must stop publishing its "dangerous" media reports involving the American diplomat who met with pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, the United States said on Friday.
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Parliament passes J-K reorganisation bill, Shah says Article 370 throttled
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to reorganize Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories and a resolution to repeal controversial Article 370 with Home Minister Amit Shah stating that the said Article had "throttled" democracy in Kashmir and its repe
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CPI-M announces all-India protest on Aug 7 against scrapping of Article 37
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Communist Party of India-Marxist on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government of striking "a big blow" at democracy and the Constitution by scrapping Article 370 of the Constitution and dismantling the state of Jammu and Kashmir and ca
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'Murder of democracy': MK Stalin on abrogation of Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai/New Delhi [India], Aug 05 (ANI): DMK president MK Stalin on Monday said that abrogation of Article 370 by the Centre is "murder of democracy".
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Parliament House should be modernised: M Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that a request would be made to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to undertake the modernisation of Parliament house.
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Azad accuses government of murdering democracy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday accused the BJP-led government of "murdering constitution and democracy" by abrogating Article 370 and other steps taken in relation to the state.
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Today, BJP has murdered the Constitution, democracy: Azad after Centre scr
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government has murdered the Constitution of India and democracy by scrapping Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Darkest day in Indian democracy: Mehbooba on Centre scrapping Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Calling it the "darkest day in Indian democracy", former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that a "unilateral decision" of the Central government to scrap Article 370 is
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Hong Kong: Protesters march to Mong Kok as unrest enters 9th week
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 3 (ANI): After receiving the last-minute approval to hold demonstrations, protesters swarmed the shopping district of Mong Kok here on Saturday to continue their agitations against the government and the now-suspended extradition bill.
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Hero Enterprise's 13th Mindmine Summit - 'The New Decade: One Nation, Mult
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): To secure its status as one of the three dominant economies of the world in the coming decade, India needs to use all the levers that make it a great democracy, whether it is diversity, geography, demographics or ethnicity.
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