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HC notice to Centre on PIL seeking equal status for 'Vande Mataram' with '
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought direction to declare that the song 'Vande Mataram', which played a historic part in the struggle for Indian freedom, shall be honoured
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Activist raise alarm over curb of freedom of speech in Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oslo [Norway], May 24 (ANI): A prominent Hong Kong activist has raised alarm over the curb of free speech in Hong Kong at the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF).
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks equal status for 'Vande Mataram' with 'Jana-Gana-Man
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): A Public Internet Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to declare that "the song 'Vande Mataram', which had played a historic part in the struggle for Indian freedom, shall be honoured equally with 'Jana-Gana-Mana' and shall h
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China using sports to legitimatize human rights violations: Tibetan activi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 24 (ANI): During a gathering at New York-based non-profit Human Rights Foundation Oslo Freedom Forum, a Tibetan activist said that China is using sports to legitimatise its "Human Rights violations and fake promises".
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Ahead of Quad summit, Chinese FM Wang Yi slams US for pursuing 'Indo-Pacif
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guangzhou [China], May 23 (ANI): Ahead of the Quad summit on Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi slammed the United States' Indo-Pacific strategy on Sunday, charging that the four-nation grouping was formed in the guise of freedom and openness but with the purpose to contain China.
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2nd day of Cinetalkies, Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav hosted by Sanskar Bharti c
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI/PNN): Sanskar Bharti, one of the well-known organisation working towards the promotion of Indian art and culture worldwide along with the Academy of Theatre Arts, Mumbai University, and IGNCA are celebrating the 75 years of Independence and the contr
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US claims Taliban may loose restrictions on Al-Qaeda
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 20 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) assessed that the Taliban may loose its restriction on the Al-Qaeda over the next 12 to 24 months and will allow them the greater freedom of movement and the 'ability to train, travel, and potentially re-establish an externa
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Sindh human rights group to protest outside UN office over water crisis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing water shortage in Pakistan leading to a tense standoff between the provinces of Punjab and Sindh, a human rights group, Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) has called for protests against the crisis in front of the UN office in New York.
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Human rights crisis in Hong Kong makes Taiwan 'safe haven' for runaways
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): Following the shrinkage of democracy since Beijing clamped the stringent National Security Law in Hong kong, people fighting for their freedom have been escaping in boats to Taiwan to look for a safe haven.
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Journalists union calls on Pakistan govt to revoke laws gagging media free
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Sunday called upon the government to revoke the 'black laws' gagging media freedom in the country and also asked it to ensure the complete freedom of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PE
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Female government employees in Afghanistan demand freedom to work
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 16 (ANI): Saying that they face an uncertain fate, the female government employees in Afghanistan have demanded from the Taliban regime to be allowed to continue working in their respective departments, a media report said.
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SLFP will support formation of new govt: Former Sri Lankan President infor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 15 (ANI): Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Leader Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday in a letter to newly appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that his party will support the formation of a new government with the Prime Minister.
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