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Maharashtra govt to acquire land in Agra for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj m
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced that the state government would build a memorial of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Agra where he was kept prisoner.
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Munich: Former Tibetan political prisoner calls for international support
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Dukthen Kyi, Head of the Tibet Advocacy Section at the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), and Phuntsok Topgyal, EU Advocacy Officer of the Tibet Bureau in Geneva, joined Namkyi as part of a delegation aimed at raising international awareness about the plight of Tib
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"It wasn't complete torture": Jacob Elordi on losing weight for his role
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Actor Jacob Elordi had to lose weight to play a prisoner of war in the new Justin Kurzel-directed series 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North'.
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MP: Indore jail inmates make eco-friendly herbal colours for Holi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
These herbal colours will be available for sale at an outlet set up by the jail administration outside the premises. Other items made by prisoners are also available for purchase. The inmates have received training in making herbal colours, equipping them with a new skill that can help them
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Former Tibetan political prisoner leads advocacy at Geneva Summit, urges U
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Namkyi, a former Tibetan political prisoner, arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 9, 2025, to attend the Geneva Summit 2025. A five-day advocacy campaign from February 10 to 14, 2025was launched in advance of the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to spread awareness
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"Hamas must release all hostages now!": US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanded the immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas as three Israeli captives were freed in a negotiated exchange. The hostages, visibly frail, were subjected to a staged propaganda event before being handed over to Israeli forces. In return, Isr
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Opposition protest US deportation of Indians, several MPs sport handcuffs
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, Samajwadi Party MP Dharmendra Yadav, and a few other leaders were also seen sporting handcuffs to mark their protest outside the main door of the Parliament alleging that Indian citizens were subjected to inhuman treatment while being deported from
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Madhya Pradesh tops country in providing assistance to poor prisoners for
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
During the meeting, CM Yadav said that Madhya Pradesh ranked first in the country in providing financial assistance to poor prisoners for bail and fines. Under the initiative, economically weaker prisoners are granted financial aid of up to Rs 25,000 for paying fines. Madhya Pradesh is the f
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Israel Prison Service Concludes the Fourth Imprisoned Terrorist Release
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As part of Operation "Derech Eretz", 183 terrorists were transferred from several prisons across the country to the 'Ofer' and 'Ktziot' prisons, escorted by officers from the Israel Prison Service's "Nahshon" Unit and with the assistance of the Israel Police.
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Israel releases 110 Palestinian prisoners after assurance from mediators
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners after receiving security assurance from the mediators of the ongoing ceasefire-hostage deal, following the chaotic scenes in Khan Younis during the handover of Israeli and Thai hostages.
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Israel halts Palestinian prisoners' release after 'chaotic' scenes during
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Israel, while delaying the release, had asserted that the prisoners won't be freed until the "safe passage" of the hostages is "guaranteed in the next releases."
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Israeli hostage Agam Berger released by Hamas as part of ceasefire deal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
482 days since being held in captivity by Hamas after the horrific October 7 attack, Israeli hostage Agam Berger, 20, was freed in Gaza early Thursday (local time) as part of the latest prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas.
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