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Bihar pharmacies shut as BCDA begin 3-day strike
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Pharmacies in Bihar remained shut on Wednesday as the Bihar Chemist and Druggist Association (BCDA) 3-day statewide strike that began against alleged harassment and exploitation by drug inspectors in the wake of a state government directive that only t
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Climate change due to deforestation worries people in Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], Jan 21(ANI): The exploitation of natural resources by China and Pakistan that has affected the ecology and demography in Gilgit Baltistan remains a major concern for the local residents of the region.
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SAI set up internal complaint committee to curb sexual harassment
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Sports Authority of India (SAI) has set up an internal complaint committee to ensure the safety of sportspersons, especially the girls, to prevent them from sexual harassment or any exploitation.
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YouTube CEO defends content recommendation mechanism
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], Dec 2 (ANI): YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has defended the video service giant's content recommendation system amidst rising controversies, including extremism and child sexual exploitation.
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CBI sets up unit to prevent online child sexual abuse
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday set up an online child sexual abuse and exploitation prevention unit in the national capital.
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Melbourne conference to discuss exploitation of non-profit sector, virt
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): The exploitation of not-for-profit sector for pumping money for terror activities in various countries and use of virtual assets for terrorism will be among the main items on the agenda of International Conference on Fighting Terrorist Financing meeting sche
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Kerala to set up committee for early disposal of POCSO cases
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Kerala government on Tuesday decided to form a committee headed by the chief secretary to look into cases related to sexual exploitation of children under the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO).
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Sonia attacks Centre, says farmers being forced to observe black Deepawali
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday attacked the BJP-led Central government, saying farmers were being forced to observe "black Deepawali" as the kharif crops were being sold at an average 22.5 per cent below the minimum support price (MSP) and demand
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UP: Hapur SDM marries woman who accused him of sexual exploitation
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Hapur Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Dinesh Kumar has married a woman, who had accused him of sexual exploitation, late on Friday at Gayatri temple here.
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Everybody's same as far as political exploitation of Bapu is concerned: Ma
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalgaon (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Tushar Gandhi, great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, on Wednesday said that everybody is the same as far as political exploitation of Bapu is concerned.
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Depleting groundwater level, overexploitation among major challenges in p
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said that the depleting groundwater level, overexploitation and deteriorating quality of water are major challenges in providing clean drinking water.
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Prosecutors submit R. Kelly's hotel, flight records as evidence
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): Prosecutors are leaving no stone unturned to prove singer R. Kelly an accused in a case involving racketeering and sexual exploitation of children. They filed a number of documents in the Eastern District of New York to strengthen their case against him.
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