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Continuance of manual scavenging goes against Constitutional values, viola
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson Justice A. K. Mishra said on Monday that the widespread persistence of the practice of manual scavenging, despite laws and guidelines for its elimination, not only goes against the values of our Constitution
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After Tomar welcomes Sharad Pawar's farm laws comments, party clarifies he
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI): A day after union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar welcomed National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar's reported comments on amending the farm laws, Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik has clarified that Pawar was referring to the stat
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Farmers urge Maharashtra government to take unequivocal stand to repeal fa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI): The farmers' union All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) of Maharashtra on Saturday demanded the state government to take an unequivocal stand to repeal the three central farm laws
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Welcome Sharad Pawar's stand on farm laws, says Union Agriculture Minister
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Union Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said he welcomed former Union Agriculture Minister and Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar's statements about no need for amendments to the Centre's farm laws.
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Delhi police detains five farmers for protesting, raising slogans near Par
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Five farmers, who were protesting and raising slogans near Parliament on Thursday, were detained and taken to Parliament Street Police Station, said Delhi police on Friday.
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Don't think discussion on farm laws will come up during 2-day Maharashtra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said that he does not think the discussion on farm laws will come up in the two-day State Assembly session.
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Centre ready to discuss all provisions of the farm laws except repealing t
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said the Central government is ready to discuss all the provisions of the farm laws except repealing them.
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James Franco to pay USD 2.2 million in sexual misconduct lawsuit settlemen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): American actor James Franco and his associates will pay USD 2.2 million to settle a sexual misconduct lawsuit after two former film students accused them of "sexual harassment, exploitation and coercion."
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Twitter should be accountable to Indian laws, cannot be governed by US rul
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said tech companies like Twitter should be accountable to India's Constitution and laws and that they should not be governed by American laws while operating in Indian territory.
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Where is responsibility, accountability of Big Tech companies? EAM Jaishan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Amid ongoing tussle between the government and social networking site Twitter for not complying with the country's new Information Technology (IT) laws, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that in democratic societies, technology companies nee
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Federal judge dismisses US government's antitrust complaint against Facebo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) complaint accusing Facebook of violating antitrust laws has been dismissed by a US federal judge, an opinion issued by the court on Monday revealed.
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Twitter's interim Grievance Officer for India steps down days after appoin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tussle between the Centre and microblogging platform Twitter regarding the compliance of newly IT laws, the interim Resident Grievance Officer (RGO) for India of the company has stepped down from his post on Sunday, said sources.
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