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SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking no freedom of speech & expression
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL, seeking a declaration that there shall be no freedom of speech and expression with respect to sub judice matters and final orders and judgments passed by the courts, except to the extent of fair
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People in PoK desperate for freedom from Pakistan govt: Activist
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 18 (ANI): Highlighting the atrocities comitted by Pakistan in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Amjad Ayub Mirza, an activist from PoK, told the United Nations that people in the region are "desperate" for freedom from Pakistan government and want to join the u
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Action against fake news won't affect media freedom: Kerala CM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 18 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday clarified that the police arrangements to take action against fake news is not targetted at any specific individuals and will not affect media freedom in any way.
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Lok Sabha takes up two agriculture bills, Tomar says legislations will pro
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday took up for discussion two bills for reforms in agriculture marketing with Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating the legislations were in the interest of farmers and provide them the freedom to sell their produce. Read More
Public perception that judges lead luxurious lives in ivory towers not tru
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Justice NV Ramana, the second seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, on Saturday said that the public perception that judges lead a life of luxury in their ivory towers is incorrect and added that they have to balance their social lives in order to be i
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Govt must take steps to identify source of my WhatsApp message: Retired Na
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 (ANI): Madan Sharma, the retired Navy officer who alleged he was beaten up by Shiv Sena workers in Mumbai for forwarding a message said that people should be allowed to exercise the fundamental right of freedom of expression and added that the gover
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Pakistan: Journalist Bilal Farooqi arrested in Karachi for exposing Army
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 12 (ANI): A Pakistani journalist associated with a leading English-language daily in the country was taken into custody by police from his residence in Karachi after he allegedly posted social media posts criticising the Army, according to his family and fr
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Uyghur victim families narrate horrific experiences about Chinese atrociti
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 11 (ANI): As China faces worldwide condemnation over the atrocities faced by Uyghur Muslims of Xinjiang Autonomous Region, victims from the community narrates horrific experiences in a recent webinar hosted by Campaign for Uyghurs, an organization for the human rights
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Running gives both physical strength and mental calmness, says Chirag Shet
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): India shuttler Chirag Shetty has spoken about the benefits of running and said it gives both physical strength and mental calmness.
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Pakistan's hypocrisy on press freedom exposed amid PM's 'don't mind critic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan recently claimed that there is no crackdown on the press in the country. However, the arrest of editors and threats of violence against journalists clearly show the stark reality of the situation in Pakistan.
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Maharashtra Governor urges universities to encourage students for multidis
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 11 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Thursday urged students to work with determination to make India a "great nation" and take inspiration from lives of freedom fighters and social reformers.
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e-Gopala app will free farmers from middlemen: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, at the launch of the e-Gopala app for livestock owners in Bihar, said that the app will give farmers the freedom from middlemen and provide all information related to productivity, health and diet for the cat
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