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'Rage Against the Machine' performs after 11 years, protests Roe v. Wade
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): After 11 years of being inactive, including a delay caused by COVID-19 delay, the rock band 'Rage Against the Machine' hosted more than 30,000 people on at Wisconsin's Alpine Valley Music Theater.
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No gas shortage in Sri Lanka until August: Litro Gas Chairman
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests against the economic crisis, Sri Lanka's Litro Gas Chairman Muditha Peiris on Monday assured that there will be no shortage of gas until August.
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Former Lankan cricketer marks July 9, when protestors took to streets, as
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): As the countrywide protests continue over the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, former Sri Lankan cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya called the 9th of July, the day when the demonstration started, a "public da
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OPS arrives at AIADMK office as his supporters protest against E Palaniswa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 11 (ANI): As the general council meeting of the AIADMK in Chennai is underway, former chief minister O Paneerselvam (OPS) on Monday reached the party office amid protest by his supporters after the General Council passed a resolution to squash dual leadersh
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Indian High Commission dismisses reports of sending troops to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka on Sunday categorically dismissed speculative media reports about New Delhi sending its troops to Colombo as the protesters stormed into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official home and later broke into Prime Mini
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3,700 MT of LP gas arrives in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protest against the economic crisis, a ship containing 3,700 metric tonnes of LP gas has arrived in Sri Lanka.
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Mumbai: Protests underway in Aarey, Goregaon against building of metro car
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): People in Mumbai on Sunday took to the streets in protest against the Eknath Shinde government's decision to resume construction of metro car sheds in the Aarey colony forest, claiming the project was being developed at the expense of the forest a
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US urges Sri Lankan leaders to act 'quickly' to seek long-term solutions f
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 10 (ANI): After a dramatic escalation in anti-government protests in Colombo over a dire economic crisis, the United States has urged Sri Lankan leaders to act quickly to seek long-term solutions.
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US imposes visa ban on 28 Cuban officials over crackdown on July 2021 prot
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): The United States has introduced visa restrictions on 28 Cuban officials, including Cuban government employees and high-ranking members of the Cuban Communist Party, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday.
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Amid massive protests, Gotabaya Rajapaksa to step down as Sri Lankan Presi
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka] July 9 (ANI): Hours after thousands of protesters stormed his official residence in the capital of Sri Lanka, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Saturday agreed to step down from his post.
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Istanbul: Uyghur rights activists organize protest against China's atrocit
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], July 9 (ANI): The Union of International East Turkistan NGOs and Uyghur Academy Foundation organized a day-long protest to highlight China's atrocities against the Uyghur community in Xinjiang.
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Pakistan: Residents of Bannu City hold protests over unscheduled power out
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Bannu City [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Against the unscheduled and frequent power outages in Pakistan, the residents of Bannu city took to the streets on Thursday revolting against low voltage and electricity fluctuations.
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