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Pakistan's academic spaces turn hostile as Baloch students vanish without
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Reports of enforced disappearances continue to cast a dark shadow over Pakistan's human rights record. Sajid Ahmed, a graduate of the Islamic International University Islamabad (IIUI) and a student of Balochi literature, has allegedly been abducted by Pakistani security forces in Panjgur. Sa
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Delhi HC upholds termination of CISF recruits for colour blindness, says p
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"It is a constitutional obligation of the Court to examine that in the framing of policy, no law is violated, nor are people's fundamental rights transgressed..." With this principle, the Delhi High Court on has dismissed the petitions filed by CISF recruits who were terminated during pro
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Congress MP Hibi Eden says SIR exercise "violates fundamental rights" of K
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Congress MP, the process of conducting the SIR is aimed at "towards violating the fundamental rights of the people of Kerala" and an attempt to "disturb the process of free and fair elections," which will happen in 2026.
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Delhi HC seeks response of centre, Meta and WhatsApp on plea by former SCB
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Aggarwala has approached the High Court under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution, alleging that the sudden and unilateral deactivation of his WhatsApp numbers without prior notice, show cause, or any opportunity to retrieve his personal and professional data, amounts to a violation
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Rights and duties are two sides of a coin: Andhra Governor Abdul Nazeer at
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Governor of Andhra Pradesh S Abdul Nazeer participated as the Chief Guest at the Constitution Day celebrations held at Durbar Hall in Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday.
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Why Bulldoze roof of innocent families?: Former CJI Gavai criticises execu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has sharply criticised the use of bulldozers by State authorities to demolish the homes of individuals merely accused of crimes, calling it an alarming example of the executive acting like a court and inflicting collective punishment without due proc
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SC seeks Centre's, EC's response on plea seeking full-disclosure of funds
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Central government and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a public interest litigation (PIL) plea that sought directions mandating all political parties in India to disclose details of any amount of political funding received b
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"Congress, Mahagathbandhan fighting same battle as Mahatma Gandhi did," sa
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Addressing a public rally in Katihar's Kadwa, Priyanka Gandhi said the battle of the Congress and the Mahagathbandhan today is not merely political but a fight to safeguard the fundamental rights of citizens, including the right to vote, which she claimed is under threat.
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Hope and frustration reflected in PoJK's movement, says expert
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A recent massive strike across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, led by the Joint Awami Action Committee, brought life to a standstill as people united over demands for free healthcare, free education, and fair internet access. Senior journalist from PoJK Roshan Mughal said the protest re
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"Judiciary will remain protector of democracy": RSS' Indresh Kumar on K'ta
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kumar also launched a scathing attack on the Karnataka government, alleging that they are "killing" democracy in the name of protecting it.
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Multiple civilian deaths, clashes reported as unrest escalates in PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) turned violent as voices from the region reported civilian deaths, clashes with security forces, and detentions. Social media posts highlighted marches, caravans entering Muzaffarabad, and growing unrest, with activists warning agains
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Pak: Balochistan govt's prolonged restrictions seen as blow to fundamental
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The official order bans peaceful assemblies, sit-ins, rallies, and even gatherings of more than five people, while also criminalising the use of masks or mufflers in public. As highlighted by The Balochistan Post, the order strips people of their right to protest, curtails freedom of express
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