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Chinese lecturer suspended from teaching over views on polygamy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 14 (ANI): A lecturer from a top Chinese law school has been suspended from teaching after he argued in favour of allowing polygamy, a practice of having multiple spouses, for some intellectuals.
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Chinese intellectuals called 'traitors' after participating in Japanese ex
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): Nearly 200 Chinese intellectuals, who took part in a Japanese government-affiliated exchange programme, have been branded as 'traitors' on Chinese social media, reflecting rising nationalistic sentiment in China.
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Received civil society group report on post-poll violence in Bengal, next
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy has said that he has received report by Group of Intellectuals and Academicians (GIA), a civil society group, on the post-poll violence in West Bengal and the next step will be taken after discussions with Home Minis
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BJP supporters victims of post-poll violence in Bengal, women singled out
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Women have been singled out "for most horrific terror and intimidation" in the post-poll violence in Bengal with victims primarily belonging to very marginal sections of Hindu society that are BJP supporters, says a report by Group of Intellectuals. It has r
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Pendown Press proudly launches five new books
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11(ANI/NewsVoir): Pendown Press proudly announces the launch of its five new books, which are meant for intellectuals, business people, and all those persons who want to transform their lives for achieving newer heights.
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Pakistan government urged to include Pashto as medium of instruction in sc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): The intellectuals of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have urged the Pakistan government to declare Pashto as the medium of instruction in schools.
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Activists, journalists urge Canada to initiate high-level probe into Karim
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], December 26 (ANI): Over 50 activists, journalists and intellectuals from all around the world have expressed concerns over the mysterious death of exiled Baloch activist Karima Baloch in Toronto and urged Canadian authorities to initiate a "high-level and thorough investiga
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So-called intellectuals returning awards in support of farmers' protests a
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 7 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kamal Patel on Monday said those who are returning their awards in support of the farmers are not patriots.
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Gautam Navlakha's task was to unite intellectuals against govt, introduced
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has said in its chargesheet in the Bhima Koregaon case that Gautam Navlakha's task was to unite intellectuals against government forces and he "was introduced to a Pakistani ISI General for his recruitment by Ghula
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It's a matter of concern when intellectuals question judiciary's credibili
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said that some eminent lawyers and intellectuals have raised questions about the credibility of the judiciary which is a matter of concern for all and is not in the interest of democracy.
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Protests held against illegal detention of Baloch political leaders by Pak
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Berlin/Quetta [Germany/Pakistan], June 28 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in Balochistan as well as Germany on Sunday against the illegal and forceful abduction of Baloch political leaders and intellectuals by Pakistan intelligence agencies.
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Reason behind Centre's decision to send back migrants amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Centre took the decision to send the migrants back to their homes after receiving feedback from several business giants and other intellectuals. Ever since the coronavirus started to wreak havoc in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given
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