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Surging people's protests in China subjected to no media coverage: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 5 (ANI): Owing to the authoritarian regime of Xi Jinping in China, the number of people's protests in the country is witnessing a perpetual rise but there is little to no coverage of such events in the mainstream media due to strong Chinese influence on media houses a
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"Why is Congress scared of investigating agencies": Anurag Thakur
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): As Congress is holding nationwide protests against the central government over the issues of inflation, price rise, GST and unemployment, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday hit out at the top brass of the grand old party for creating ruckus on the stree
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Pak: Roads blocked in North Waziristan as locals protest over targeted kil
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Against an incessant surge in targeted killings across Pakistan, numerous residents blocked roads and observed a strike as part of a 'protest movement' in North Waziristan tribal district on Thursday.
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"I am here to save my neta, my neta saves me" Salman Khurshid on Congress'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Friday said that he was participating in the protests by his party in the national capital to "save his leaders" who in turn will "save him".
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Rahul, Priyanka detained; Section 144 imposed in New Delhi district
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor, were detained while marching to Rashtrapati Bhavan to mark their protest against inflation, price rise, GST and unemployment on Friday.
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China sanctions Pelosi after Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 5 (ANI): China on Friday imposed sanctions against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family members, following her brief visit to Taiwan that has riled up Beijing.
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Opposition protests force adjournments in LS, RS
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Protests by opposition parties including Congress on issues like price rise and action of investigative agencies forced adjournment of both the houses of parliament on Friday.
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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka detained amid protests over unemployment, inflation
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Friday detained Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other party leaders as they joined the protest against unemployment and inflation.
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MPs cannot avoid summons of law enforcement agencies: RS Chair M Venkaiah
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairperson, M Venkaiah Naidu, on Friday, said that Members of the Parliament (MPs) cannot avoid summons of law enforcement agencies in criminal cases when the session is on or otherwise.
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Pralhad Joshi slams Congress, calls Rahul 'nakli Gandhi' with "fake" ideol
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): In one of the sharpest attacks on Rahul Gandhi by the ruling BJP at the Centre, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi on Friday called the Congress leader a "fake Gandhi" whose ideology was "fake" as well.
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US asks China not to overreact to Pelosi's Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): The United States denounced China's missile launches in Japan's exclusive economic zone that were carried out as part of military exercises in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordina
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Rahul Gandhi hits out at Centre, jibes 'no understanding, just mouthpiece'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): With Congress ramping up its attack against the central government over inflation and GST among other issues, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday made a sharp attack on finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her handling of the Indian economy.
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