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Farmer in UP's Shamli sells cauliflower at Rs 10/kg digitally after Ravi S
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): A day after a farmer in Mayapuri village of Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district destroyed his standing crop of cauliflowers, claiming that he was being forced to sell his produce at Rs 1 kilogram-- much below the cost price, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasa
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Self-taught whizkid from Chennai wins accolades for developing apps
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 18 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic forced schoolchildren to stay back home for months, this young boy in Chennai utilised the time to teach himself coding, in turn developing apps, that too solely through free resources on the internet.
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European Parliament asks China to allow UN fact-finding team to visit Xinj
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 18 (ANI): The European Parliament on Friday passed a resolution on forced labour and the situation of the Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region while calling on the EU to proactively work towards an independent UN inquiry on China with a view to ensuri
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Farmer destroys cauliflower crops over poor prices, says 'forced to sell p
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protests against farm laws and minimum support price (MSP) for agricultural produce, a farmer in Shamli's Mayapuri village destroyed his standing crop of cauliflowers, claiming that he was being forced to sell his p
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Protesting farmers forced to take shower at odd hours, women stand in long
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): With farmers' protests against the agricultural laws at Singhu border enters the thirteenth day, the farmers -- both men and women -- who remain steadfast at the gates of Delhi share their ordeals.
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Uyghurs forced to eat pork on Fridays as China pushes to expand pig farms
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], December 4 (ANI): The Uyghur Muslims in Chinese "re-education" camps are forced to eat pork every Friday, confirmed Sayragul Sautbay, who was one of the victims of the atrocities being committed by the Chinese government.
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Multinationals in US lobby against Xinjiang forced labor bill, says report
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 2 (ANI): Nike and Coca-Cola are among the major multinational companies and business organisation lobbying US Congress to water done a bill that would ban imported goods made in China's Xinjiang province, according to a report by the New York Times.
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Bringing law to curb 'forced religious conversion' in the 'garb of love',
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 30 (ANI): We are bringing a law to curb "forced religious conversions" that take place in the "garb of love", said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday referring to the 'love jihad' related offences.
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Man accused of molesting girl forced to eat faeces, thrashed in Rajasthan'
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dholpur (Rajasthan) [India], November 29 (ANI): A man accused of molesting a girl was allegedly thrashed and forced to eat faeces in Baseri area of Dholpur, the police said.
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Exiled Uyghur youths in Turkey face hardships as China continues oppressio
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 28 (ANI): Uyghur youths, who live in exile in Istanbul due to genocide, forced labour and sterilisation of their community in communist China, face enormous economic hardship and trauma.
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PDM workers forcibly enter venue of Multan public gathering locked by auth
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Multan [Pakistan], November 28 (ANI): Two days before the opposition alliance, the Pakistan Democratic Movement's (PDM) scheduled public gathering in Multan, a large number of workers of various opposition parties on Saturday removed barriers and forced their way into the venue of the jalsa,
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'Love jihad' is demographic aggression and reality that requires stringent
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday welcomed Uttar Pradesh Government's new law against forced religious conversion done using marriage as a tool.
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