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Kolkata Police-CBI showdown: Mamata to stage 'dharna'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): After five CBI officials were detained by the Kolkata Police, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday vociferously said that she would stage a "dharna" in protest against BJP's alleged misuse of institutions and to save the "federal
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Kolkata: Police detains 5 CBI officials outside police commissioner's resi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): In an unprecedented development, the West Bengal police prevented the CBI from arresting its top cop and detained five officials of the central investigative agency, leading to high drama here on Sunday.
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Kolkata police prevent CBI officials from entering Commissioner Rajeev Kum
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) Feb 3 (ANI) Officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday evening who tried to enter the residence of Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajiv Kumar were prevented by the Kolkata police who has detained them.
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Weight of Indian govt is behind students detained in US: Indian Ambassador
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 03 (ANI): In words of reassurance to the students detained in the US, Indian Ambassador Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Sunday said that the "weight of the government of India is behind" them and that all efforts are being made to protect their interests.
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India issues demarche to US embassy over detention of Indian students
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): India on Saturday said it has issued a demarche to the US Embassy in New Delhi over the detention of several Indian students in the United States for alleged immigration fraud and expressed its concern over their well-being and sought immediate consular acc
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India closely monitoring situation, launches helpline for detained Indian
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The Indian government is closely monitoring the situation and Indian consulates in the United States are in touch with the authorities following the detention of scores of Indian students, many from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, for flouting immigration rul
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India seeks consular access of its students detained in US
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): India on Friday requested consular access and details of the scores of Indian students who were arrested on Wednesday in the United States for violating immigration rules.
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3 more Journalists detained amid political crisis in Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela] Jan 31 (ANI): Venezuelan authorities have detained three journalists and a driver of the Spanish news agency EFE, covering the ongoing country's political crisis and US-backed efforts to oust President Nicolas Maduro. The arrests come after two Chilean reporters were d
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Aligarh: Case against Hindu Mahasabha members for glorifying Nathuram Gods
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Two people were detained and a case has been registered against some members of Hindu Mahasabha on Wednesday for enacting Mahatma Gandhi's assassination.
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USA slams China over Wang Quanzhang's sentencing
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 30 (ANI): The United States, on Tuesday, slammed China over the four and a half year prison sentence handed to detained human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang, calling for his immediate release.
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China charges Australian-Chinese writer Yang Hengjun with espionage
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing (China), Jan 25 (ANI): China has charged detained Australian-Chinese writer Yang Hengjun with espionage for “endangering" the country's national security and engaging in “criminal activities”.
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Australia confirms detention of blogger in China
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney (Australia), Jan 24 (ANI): The Australian government on Thursday confirmed that a well-known writer and former Chinese official with Australian citizenship has been detained in his native country.
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