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"False promises": Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP on completing 9 years at Centre
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Launching a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on completing nine years at the Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the ruling party erected its building of nine years, underpinning "false promises and the plight of the public."
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No development in Jalandhar, AAP has given 'model of destruction': Anurag
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"It is very unfortunate that Jalandhar, once famous for its sports industry, health and infrastructure, is facing this plight today. There is neither cleanliness nor good roads in the city. The Aam Aadmi Party had promised to develop Jalandhar as a sports hub, but they have turned the whole
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Violence against journalists in Afghanistan increasing, says media body
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The plight of journalists in Afghanistan is deteriorating with every passing day as the violence against the community has increased manifold in the nation under Taliban rule.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi Govt over stopping food to shelter home in Niz
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognizance of a media report on the plight of inmates of a Delhi Government Shelter Home in the Nizamuddin area.
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Sitharaman highlights ANI tweet showing elderly walking barefoot to SBI br
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The plight of the woman was first highlighted by ANI on Thursday in a tweet embedded with a clipping, showing the elderly walking barefoot for kilometres to get to the branch for collecting her old-age pension.
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Plight of women in Pakistan deteriorates amid forced marriages, conversion
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As women in Pakistan continue to bear the brunt of forced marriages and conversions, some have also succeeded to escape, bringing such incidents to light.
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"Horrendous": Bilkis Bano case can't be compared with single murder, says
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that "unequals can't be treated equally" while telling that the plight of Bilkis Bano, who was gangraped and her family members were murdered during the 2002 Godhra riots, can't be compared to murder of single person.
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AAP MP Raghav Chadha writes to Finance Minister Sitharaman, seeks support
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
AAP leader Chadha wrote, "I'm writing to draw your attention towards the plight of the farmers in Punjab. Rain, high-velocity winds and hailstorm reported in the state in the state since March 24 have impacted at least 14 lakh hectares (40 per cent) of 34.9 lakh hectares of wheat sown in Pun
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2022 was full of misery, fear for people of Balochistan: Human Rights Grou
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the human rights group, the worsening plight of families of enforced disappearances continued as the dead bodies of their loved ones continued to appear in desolated areas despite continuous protests and demonstrations and assurances from the government.
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Plight of Uyghur refugees in Thailand, Pakistan amid China's use of econom
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Uyghurs are witnessing a new challenge, they are being detained not only in other countries but also in China itself, fearing persecution. This is a function of the Chinese using their economic clout as a political tool. Precisely for this reason, the Islamic world has maintained a stoic sil
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Police brutality during Women's March highlights grim reality of gender-ba
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The police lathi-charge on participants of the Aurat (Women's) march in Islamabad (8 March 2023) provides the context for a perusal of the plight of women in Pakistan.
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Maharashtra: Amid protest, CM Shinde, dy Fadnavis to meet farmers' represe
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing farmer's march, under the leadership of All India Kisan Sabha and the Communist Party of India, to draw the attention of the governemnt towards their problems and plight, state ministers Dada Bhuse and Atul Save on Wednesday met and held talks with a delegation of the pro
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