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SWASTI calls for joint action to protect women's right, sexual minori
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 9 (ANI): On the occasion of the Human Rights Day, Swasti, a health resource centre, is rallying people to end all discrimination against women, sexual minorities and people living with HIV (PLHIV) at the workplace - by developing a progressive employment policy and p
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Pakistan police, paramilitaries brutally assault Peace Committee activists
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad (Pakistan-occupied Kashmir) [Pakistan], Dec.8 (ANI): Pakistan police and paramilitary forces brutally assaulted leaders and activists of the Peace Committee, a coalition of progressive and nationalist organisations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as they took part in a peace march
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BJP lauds Allahabad HC's 'progressive' verdict on triple ta
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday hailed the Allahabad High Court's decision on triple talaq as progressive and said that it should be welcomed by all regardless of political affiliations.
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Ex- Pak Army Chief's fan commits suicide post his retirement
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 1 (ANI): Lutf Amim Shibli, 64, who once served as the chairman of the Progressive Workers Union at the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and was protesting against the retirement of General Raheel Sharif, died yesterday after consuming poison a few days earlier.
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Citibank enables instant add-money to Paytm for its internet banking users
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Indian banking landscape has transformed rapidly in the last few years, driven by a combination of factors consumer's digital adoption, a progressive regulatory environment and visionary Government policies.
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Idea expands 4G network in Maharashtra; launches services in Pune, Nashik
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Idea Cellular, the largest mobile operator in Maharashtra and Goa has rapidly expanded 4G network in the circle, covering one-third of its population with high-speed wireless broadband services. Idea started offering 4G services in the region earlier this yea
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London: Pak liberals express grave concern on Islamabad's 'milit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Nov. 1 (ANI): Several prominent liberal, progressive and nationalist intellectuals, human rights and public figures from Pakistan gathered in London for a conference on 'The Future of Pakistan' where they expressed grave concern on Islamabad's militarization of
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Congress supports PM Modi's `progressive` remark on triple talaq
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct. 25 (ANI): Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's renewed outreach on the issue of triple talaq in which he has asked people not to make it a Hindu-Muslim matter, a cautious Congress urged the government to rope i
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'Blinkered vision' Congress no longer supports idea of progressi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Dubbing the Congress Party as a party of 'reactionaries', the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday blamed the former of creating a 'contemporary fragmented society' for vote bank politics.
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Congress responsible for contemporary fragmented society: RSS
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Telling the Congress Party that it has no right to preach to the government or to progressive, democratic and secular forces of the country, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday blamed the former for creating a contemporary fragmented society for
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We should move in progressive direction: BJP on uniform civil law
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India[, Oct 13 (ANI): Reacting to the assertion of the Muslim Personal Law Board (MPLB) that they would boycott the uniform civil law board, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said that the former should accept change for protecting the fundamental rights of women.
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Dargah committee will now have to come up with progressive reforms: Shamin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's order to allow the entry of women into the Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai, former National for Commission (NCW) member Shamina Shafiq said the dargah committee will now have to introspect and come up with some progr
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