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SC issues notice to Centre on plea over marital rape issue
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday tagged and issued notice on a plea seeking to strike down Exception 2 to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code, which immunes husband of criminal charges for non-consent sex with wife in a marital relationship.
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US President Biden, UN Chief Guterres condemn "assault" on Brazil's govt b
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Biden stressed that the democratic institutions of Brazil have the full support of the United States.
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US condemns attacks on Brazil's Presidency, Congress and Supreme Court
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Antony Blinken asserted that using violence to attack democratic institutions is "unacceptable."
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Myanmar's military holds talks with ethnic armed groups on staging electio
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Myanmar's military administration conducted discussions with three ethnic armed groups about holding polls in regions under rebel control, Al Jazeera quoted a spokesman for one of the groups as saying on Saturday.
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Biden slams Republicans as they fail to elect Speaker, calls "embarrassing
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While talking with the reporters, Biden said, "That's not my problem. I just think it's a little embarrassing it's taking so long and the way they're dealing with one another,"
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"BJP is benefitted when innocent people are killed in Kashmir", alleges Me
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Days after six civilians were killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri, People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday accused the BJP of running a "narrative against minorities" in the country, and claimed that the party is "benefitted" when innocent lives are lost i
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Uncertainty grows over McCarthy's fate as US House adjourns after 3 failed
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The adjournment of the US House of Representatives after it failed to elect a speaker despite three attempts to obtain the required support in three rounds of voting on Tuesday has resulted in growing uncertainty over Kevin McCarthy's fate who was regarded as the Republican Party's favourite
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US negates legitimacy of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro as interim president
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In the statement, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said, "The United States continues to recognize the democratically elected 2015 National Assembly as the last remaining democratic institution in Venezuela, and we welcome the agreement reached to extend its authority."
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No support needed from AIUDF, AAMSU to re-design district boundaries: Assa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the protest by political parties and organizations against the Assam government's decision to merge four districts with the original undivided districts, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the government does not need any support from the All India United Democratic
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Mehbooba Mufti condemns terrorist attack in J-K's Dhangri, condoles loss o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday condemned the terrorist attack that killed four civilians in Dhangri village of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district and expressed her condolences.
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Taiwan offers to help China deal with COVID surge
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said the self-ruled democratic island is willing to provide assistance to help China deal with its Covid surge.
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Kerala: UDF demands central agency's probe under HC supervision into corru
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) has demanded a probe into corruption allegations levelled against Left Democratic Front (LDF) convenor EP Jayarajan, said UDF convenor MM Hassan.
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