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CTA highlights plight of Tibetan monk jailed for celebrating Dalai Lama's
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Tibetan government-in-exile, has profiled Tibetan political prisoner Lobsang Gephel, shedding light on his ongoing imprisonment for the simple act of celebrating the 80th birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama.
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Chinese scholar Feng Siyu reportedly jailed over Uyghur research, says Hum
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Zhejiang-born academic Feng Siyu, once celebrated as one of China's most gifted students, has disappeared from public view since her arrest in 2018. According to Human Rights in China (HRIC), she is believed to be serving a lengthy prison sentence linked to her research on Uyghur cultural tr
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"Corrupt dynasts have started running away": West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhik
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"All the corrupt dynasts have started running away. They have realised that a major impact of this would be on INDI Alliance parties," Adhikari said while speaking to ANI.
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Kejriwal attacks Amit Shah on Constitution Amendment bill, asks if politic
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the Constitution Amendment Bill.
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"Bail, not jail": Mehbooba Mufti demands release of prisoners jailed under
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday asked Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discuss the release of people of Jammu and Kashmir arrested under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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"Step towards good governance": Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Co
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Meghwal said that the public wants the Constitutional Amendment to remove the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers and Ministers from office if jailed for more than 30 days for a serious offence.
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BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain accuses Rahul Gandhi of double standards endo
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain reacted to Amit Shah's remarks by accusing Rahul Gandhi of double standards on corruption and alliances. Hussain criticised Gandhi's changing stance on Lalu Yadav and defended the anti-corruption bill's aim to bar jailed leaders from office.
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"PM Modi refused exception for PM...": Rijiju on bill for removal of Prime
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Stating that the Constitution Amendment Bill introduced in Lok Sabha is "revolutionary" and the Opposition should have welcomed it, Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju revealed on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi refused to be exempt from its provisions which entail removal of PM
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"Even if thousand FIRs are filed, will achieve our target": Congress' Shak
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI in Katihar, Shakil Ahmed Khan said, "Even if a thousand FIRs are filed, how does it matter?... When cases were registered against people and they were even jailed during our fight for swaraj, ultimately, we attained independence. This yatra is to achieve freedom from the i
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"Introduced only to suppress opposition": Tamil Nadu Minister S Regupathy
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Tamil Nadu Minister S Regupathy sharply criticised the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill mandating the disqualification of elected representatives jailed for 30 days, calling it a tool to suppress opposition in states not ruled by the central party. He dismissed AIADMK's claims of challeng
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Nishikant Dubey defends new bills to remove PM, CMs, ministers held on cri
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Countering opposition criticism, Dubey said the opposition's politics "runs on tuition and tweet" and questioned whether ministers should continue in office when jailed, citing examples of leaders in the past.
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Pakistan's SC grants bail to ex-jailed Prime Minister Imran Khan in eight
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ruling came during the hearing of multiple cases registered against Khan after last year's nationwide protests and attacks on government and military installations.
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