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NCW takes cognizance of plea from widows of riot victims in Murshidabad
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The letter, addressed to the Hon'ble Chairperson, is not merely a complaint--it is a desperate cry for justice, written by two grieving women forced into hiding, haunted by loss, and terrified of the very system meant to protect them.
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Assam CM Sarma slams 'Aman Ki Asha' advocates, says peace calls with Pakis
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday issued a strong critique of advocates of "Aman Ki Asha" in India, highlighting the stark contrast in how pro-India voices are treated in Pakistan compared to the tolerance for pro-peace sentiments with Pakistan in India.
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Madhya Pradesh: NHRC alleges lapses registering sexual assault complaint o
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo told ANI on Saturday that originally three female students had come forward claiming to being sedated, sexually assaulted and blackmailed. Later on the victims were also allegedly forced to convert. Right now 7 victims alleging assault have been identified, howev
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Sudden rain causes temperature drop in Nainital, tourists forced to stay i
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the alert issued by the Indian Meteorological Department, there has been constant rain since morning in Uttarakhand's Nainital and other adjoining areas.
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China sees surge in worker protests over unpaid wages, factory closures an
Updated : 11 months ago IST
From Dao county in Hunan province to Suining city in Sichuan and Tongliao city in Inner Mongolia, numerous frustrated workers have taken to the streets to voice their grievances about overdue wages and to contest unfair layoffs at factories forced to shut down due to US tariffs.
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"100% victory of 90% PDA people": SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav hails caste cens
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference, Yadav said, "The government has just taken a decision. We are happy that a step has been taken towards establishing social justice. The decision of caste census is a 100% victory of 90% PDA people. Due to the combined pressure from all of us, the BJP governm
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SC orders CBI probe into 'builder-bank' nexus involving Supertech projects
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the CBI to register and conduct multiple preliminary inquiries into an alleged "builder-bank nexus", on a plea filed by a large number of homebuyers who claimed they were forced to pay EMIs despite not receiving possession of their flats due to delays by
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EU refuses to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing Uyghur righ
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The European Union has refused to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing human rights abuses in Xinjiang, maintaining measures imposed in 2021 despite China's moves to ease counter-sanctions on EU lawmakers.
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Chinese authorities force Weibo account to change name, spark outrage over
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Chinese authorities forced a popular Weibo account to change its name from "Voice of Comrade" due to its association with homosexuality, sparking outrage among LGBTQ advocates and raising concerns over increased censorship, Radio Free Asia reported.
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Pak: PkMAP stages rally in Quetta against Afghan refugees' repatriation
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) of Pakistan staged a rally in Quetta demanding an end to the forced repatriation of Afghan refugees, urging the government to grant them Pakistani citizenship after more than four decades of residence.
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Water crisis in PoGB: A call for urgent action to address women's strain,
Updated : 11 months ago IST
From November to April, these women are forced to trek down to the riverbank to fetch water, often carrying heavy jerricans on their backs or using donkeys to transport the life-sustaining liquid.
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Pakistan: Concerns raised over forced disappearance of student in Karachi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Paank, a human rights organisation, has expressed deep concern following the recent forced disappearance of Javed Baloch, a student from Balochistan, in Karachi.
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