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China changes electoral system to strip democracy in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 28 (ANI): With the overhauling of election rules in Hong Kong, China has stamped out the opposition by reducing public voting rights. The Hong Kong legislature passed a bill amending electoral laws that drastically curtails islanders' right to vote as the majority of lawmak
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Cyberabad Police to patrol city on e-scooters amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 28 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown in Telangana, police officers of the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate will be patrolling Hyderabad on electric scooters.
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COVID-19: HC asks Delhi govt to consider granting ex-gratia to deceased ju
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court Thursday asked the Union Territory government to consider the issue of ex-gratia relief to family members of judicial officers, who succumbed to COVID-19 infections, observing that judges have been recognised as frontline workers by GNCTD
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Wrestler Sushil Kumar claims innocence during police interrogation, to und
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar, who is the prime accused in the murder of wrestler Sagar Dhankar and is presently being interrogated by the Delhi Police, has claimed during his questioning that he is innocent and was misguided by some people who suggested t
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Biden says 'we have to act' on police reform on first death anniversary of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 26 (ANI): On the first death anniversary of George Floyd, US President Joe Biden has asked the country's legislators to expedite the "George Floyd Justice in Policing Act", a police reform bill brought in to raise the accountability of law enforcement officers.
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Coup underway in Mali as president, PM and defense minister arrested
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bamako [Mali], May 25 (ANI): Military junta in Mali has arrested President Bah Ndaw, Prime Minister Moctar Ouane and Defence minister Souleymane Doucoure of the country's interim government following a cabinet reshuffle on Monday.
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Cyclone Yaas: Odisha Govt directs officials to supervise relief, rehabilit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Monday assigned the high risk districts to Senior Officers to supervise relief, rehabilitation and restoration work in the wake of the severe Cyclonic storm 'Yaas' which is expected to hit the coasts of Odisha and West Beng
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IAS body condemns Chhattisgarh collector caught on video slapping youth
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Surajpur (Chhatisgarh) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Indian Administrative Service officers association has strongly condemned the actions of District Collector of Chhatisgarh's Surajpur after social media videos emerged of him slapping a man who was reportedly out to buy medicines on Saturd
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UP government issues instructions to medical officers to curb spread of Co
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): For controlling the spread of coronavirus disease in rural areas of the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday issued instructions to medical officers of all districts at district hospitals, Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community h
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Over 70 police officers have quit since storming of US Capitol in January
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 23 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 70 Capitol police officers have quit after the events of January 6, when a crowd of supporters of former US President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., in an attempt to interrupt the vote count, the Politico reported
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COVID vaccination of judicial officers, journalists underway in UP: Yogi A
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said the COVID-19 vaccination of judicial officers, staffers and their families is underway at Allahabad High Court and its Lucknow bench.
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Israeli Police storm Al-Aqsa Mosque after Friday prayers; fragile ceasefir
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], May 22, (ANI): Israeli police stormed into Al Aqsa mosque in East Jerusalem and fired tear gas at Palestinians who threw rocks and bombs at the officers after Friday prayers.
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