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Sedition law archaic, has outlived its purpose, says Mukul Rohatgi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The archaic sedition law has outlived its purpose and there is no use for it anymore, said former Attorney General of India and senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi on Friday, expressing his agreement with the Supreme Court's observation on the law's Constitutio
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Tokyo 2020: UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for Olympic Truce to be ob
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Tokyo [Japan], July 16 (ANI): The Olympic Truce comes into force from Friday, seven days before the start of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, and will remain in effect until 12 September, seven days after the end of the Paralympic Games.
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Rahul Gandhi welcomes SC observation on sedition law
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's observation concerning sedition law on a plea challenging its constitutional validity.
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Australia monitoring Chinese ship heading towards Queensland to spy on its
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Canberra [Australia], July 15 (ANI): Australian authorities said they are constantly monitoring a Chinese spy ship that is set to arrive in the region in an apparent attempt to observe a joint military exercise with the United States off the coast of Queensland.
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Prakash Karat welcomes SC observations on sedition law, hopes it will be s
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New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Prakash Karat on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's observation concerning sedition law on a plea challenging its constitutional validity and hoped that the apex court will give a judgment to scrap
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Govt should give due regard to the SC observation on Sedition law: Former
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New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Former Union Law Minister and Senior Congress leader Dr Ashwani Kumar welcomed the Supreme Court observation on the Sedition law on Thursday that it is a colonial law which was used by the British to suppress freedom. "It was used against Mahatma Gandhi a
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Karnataka govt signs 8 MoUs with companies to upskill youth
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 15 (ANI): On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day observed for the first time by Karnataka, as many as eight Memorandums of Understanding were signed between the government and leading companies with a view to up-skill the youth workforce, on Thursday
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Why is sedition law still required 75 years after independence? SC asks Ce
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New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Central government over the requirement of a sedition law even after 75 years of the country's independence, observing that it was a "colonial law used against freedom fighters".
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Shaw plays impactful knocks, he makes sure team ends on right side of resu
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New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Having observed him from close quarters in the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals, former India batsman Mohammad Kaif believes that opening batsman Prithvi Shaw has it in him to make it big in international cricket.
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Kerala Governor observes fast against dowry, attends prayer meet
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 14 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, who observed a day-long "fast against dowry," also joined a prayer meeting organised by Gandhian organisations at Gandhi Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday.
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BSF personnel fire on unidentified intruding object in J-K's Arnia sector
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 14 (ANI): The troops of Border Security Force (BSF) on the intervening night of July 13 and July 14 observed an unidentified object with blinking red light in the Arnia sector, bordering Pakistan.
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J-K: Assam Rifles observes World Malala Day in Ganderbal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 12 (ANI): Assam Rifles on Monday organized an awareness campaign for women and children on the occasion of World Malala Day.
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