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Rajya Sabha faces disruptions, Goyal says govt has reached out to oppositi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Monday faced several adjournments amid vociferous protests by the opposition over their demands with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stating that he had reached out to the opposition parties over the stalemate but "there is no c
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French senate amends government bill on COVID-19 restrictions amid protest
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The French Senate adopted a milder version of a draft law on a wider use of the sanitary passes amid countrywide rallies against COVID-19 restrictions.
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US sanctions Cuban officials over crackdown on protests
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 23 (ANI): The United States on Friday condemned "mass detentions and sham trials" in Cuba and announced sanctions on the Cuban military and its Interior Ministry against the ongoing crackdown on the civilian population on the island.
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Government introduces two bills in LS, opposition continues with its prote
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The government on Thursday introduced The Inland Vessels Bill and The Essential Defence Services Bill in Lok Sabha amid protests by opposition parties over their demands concerning the repeal of farm laws and for probe into the allegations of surveillance
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LS sees repeated adjournments as opposition continues protests
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Lok Sabha saw three adjournments amid loud protests by opposition on Thursday before it was adjourned for the day.
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'Privileged to be BJP's loyal worker': Yediyurappa urges everyone to adher
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 22 (ANI): Amid speculation over a possible change in leadership in the Karnataka BJP, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday said he is privileged to be a "loyal worker of BJP". He also urged his followers not to "indulge in protests and indiscipline t
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Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at Centre for not providing ex-gratia to bereaved
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Centre for not giving an ex-gratia to bereaved families of those who lost their lives in the farmer's protests. He said that everything is recorded in the tears of family members who lost their loved o
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Lok Sabha witnesses three adjournments amid opposition protests over its d
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Tuesday following two adjournments earlier as opposition members created ruckus over various demands including Pegasus surveillance controversy.
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COVID-19: Thousands protest against SafePass in Cyprus, demand end to vacc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], July 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Thousands of people have gathered outside the presidential palace in the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia, to protest against SafePass and what they consider to be pressure to get vaccinated against COVID-19, local media report.
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Protest outside Pak embassy in Kabul against kidnapping of Afghan envoy's
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 19 (ANI): Huge crowd gathered outside the Pakistan embassy in Kabul to protest against the kidnapping and torture of the daughter of the Afghan envoy to Islamabad.
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Colombian Police arrest 12 extremists ahead of planned protests, says Defe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], July 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A dozen extremists were arrested in Colombia during raids conducted by police ahead of the planned July 20 protests, Colombian Defense Minister Diego Molano said.
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Over 1 lakh people march in Cuba to support govt amid unrest
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], July 18 (ANI): More than 1,00,000 people took to the streets in Cuba on Saturday to show support to the country's government amid ongoing protests against President Miguel Diaz-Canel-led administration.
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