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Sexual harassment: SC seeks response from media regulatory bodies
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): In view of the ongoing accusations of sexual harassment at workplace, the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday sought a response from various media regulatory bodies as to why they have not taken any steps in informing the police about violations of law committed
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#MeToo: Maneka Gandhi to look into institutional mechanisms of media organ
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Following a request of the Indian Women's Press Corps (IWPC), Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has decided to examine the institutional mechanisms of all the media organisations amid multiple allegations of sexual harassments by wo
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Journalist organisations ask MJ Akbar to step down in interest of 'fair pr
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): In a joint statement, various journalist organisations have expressed disappointment over Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs MJ Akbar's decision to file a defamation case in Delhi's Patiala House Court against journalist Priya Ramani. They have a
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Sabarimala Board to hold meeting tomorrow ahead of temple reopening
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Travancore Devaswam Board, which manages Kerala's Sabarimala temple, has invited representatives of the Pandalam Royal family, Sabarimala priests and Hindu organisations, on Tuesday to discuss various crucial affairs ahead of the reopening o
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Meat shops forcibly closed in Gurugram during Navaratri
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Meat shops across Gurugram were forcibly shut down by members of the Sanyukt Hindu Sangarsh Samiti (SHSS) on the first day of Navaratri on Wednesday. The SHSS is a group of 22 local units of right-wing organisations.
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UAE, international organisations meet to discuss joint humanitarian respon
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], Oct 10 (WAM/ANI): Saeed Al Kaabi, United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Humanitarian Operations Director for Yemen, has met with representatives from a number of relief organisations working in Yemen at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the
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USA stops issuing visas to same-sex partners of diplomats
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): The United States has halted the issuance of G-4 visas to same-sex partners working for international organisations, according to a U.S. Department of State press release.
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EAM Swaraj calls for dismantling terrorist organisations support infrastru
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Sep 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj has underscored that dismantling terrorist organisations support infrastructure would be the first step in counter-terrorism strategy while calling for a joint effort to make United Nations' counter-terrorism mech
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NGOs protest against Maha's shoot-at-sight order for tigress
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): A group of animal welfare organisations protested against Maharashtra Forest Department's recent shoot-at-sight orders for a man-eater tigress in Pandharkawda forest.
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Telangana: 23,000 outsourced artisans in power utilities to be regularised
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sep 18 (ANI): The state high court on Tuesday struck down a petition challenging regularisation of services of outsourced artisans working in electricity organisations.
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JSRS Seminar at Chennai showcases Oman's national oil and gas procurement
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Sep 10 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): businessgateways, on behalf of the Ministry of Oil & Gas, Oman and in association with Federation of Indian Exports Organisations (FIEO), showcased Oman's Joint Supplier Registration System (JSRS) exclusively to the Indian exporters int
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Bharat Bandh: Bihar MP Pappu Yadav allegedly attacked
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Sep 7 (ANI): Madhepura Member of Parliament and Jan Adhikar Party leader Pappu Yadav on Thursday claimed that he was attacked in Muzaffarpur in the wake of 'Bharat Bandh', which was announced by several minority rights organisations, against amendments in the Sch
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