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Lok Sabha passes bill to prohibit discrimination against transgenders
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill that seeks to prohibit discrimination against transgender persons, including in matters of employment, and provides for giving certificates of identity to them.
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Karnataka: RPF constables save woman's life who fell on platform in Hubli
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], August 4 (ANI): A woman's life was saved by two constables of Railway Protection Force (RPF) after she slipped and fell on the platform while boarding Hampi express at Munirabad Railway station on Saturday.
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Will consider measures to ensure greater risk protection of journalists in
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan expressed grief over the death of journalist KM Basheer in a road accident and stated that his government will consider measures to ensure greater risk protection of journalists in the workplace.
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UP: Police register case against man who gave instant talaq to his wife ov
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hathras (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The district police have registered a case against a man for allegedly giving instant talaq to her wife over a messaging app in Kashiram township colony here on Friday.
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Plea moved in SC challenging newly enacted triple talaq law
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Friday challenging the constitutional validity of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, which criminalises triple talaq among Muslims and attracts a jail term up to three years for the hu
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CRPF deployed outside Unnao rape survivor's house, Lucknow's KGMU
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Complying with the Supreme Court order, CRPF personnel were deployed for the protection of the family of Unnao rape survivor outside their residence in Makhi village on Friday.
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Plea against Triple Talaq Bill filed in Delhi HC
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking to quash Sections 4 and 7 of the most controversial newly passed The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, which criminalises instant 'triple talaq' among
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Modi Govt ensures no one including MPs, MLAs are spared if they commit cri
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Women and Child Development Minister, Smriti Irani on Thursday said the Modi government has ensured that no one including MPs and MLAs will be spared if they are found guilty of committing a crime.
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Attack on Islam: WB Min on triple talaq bill
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): West Bengal Minister and president of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, Siddiqullah Chowdhury, on Thursday termed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage), Bill, 2019 as an "attack" on Islam.
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AgustaWestland case: Delhi court extends interim protection to Ratul Puri
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 1 (ANI): A Delhi court has extended interim protection from arrest granted to businessman Ratul Puri till Friday in connection with the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam.
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Society should step in to curb atrocities against minors, says Yashwant Ja
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Commenting on the recent incident in which a three-year-old girl was allegedly abducted, gang-raped and beheaded by two people in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) member Yashwant Jain on Thursday said that society
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Aircel-Maxis case: Court extends protection from arrest to P Chidambaram,
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): A special CBI court on Thursday extended till August 9 the interim protection from arrest granted to former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram in connection with the Aircel-Maxis case.
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