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Brazil's top court declines to arrest Bolsonaro
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Brazil's Supreme Court has decided not to arrest former President Jair Bolsonaro for now, after warning he may have violated a social media ban. Justice Alexandre de Moraes called the incident "isolated" but warned future violations would lead to arrest, Al Jazeera reported.
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"Protests in Ukraine are internal affair," says Kremlin, claims widespread
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said that protests in Ukraine over President Volodymyr Zelensky's move to bring two anti-corruption agencies under executive control are an internal affair, while also pointing to widespread corruption in the country, RT reported.
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Junk dealer shot dead in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, police conduct raids to nab
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Widespread protests erupted following a junk dealer being shot dead near Majhaulia in Muzaffarpur district on Thursday night. Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Vinita Sinha said that a case will be registered, and police teams have already left to conduct raids and nab the accused.
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Arrest warrants issued for PTI leaders including Arif Alvi, Gandapur
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi issued arrest warrants for top PTI leaders, including Arif Alvi and Ali Amin Gandapur, over November protests. Separately, a Lahore court sentenced several PTI leaders to 10 years for May 9 violence, while acquitting Shah Mahmood Qureshi and others, acco
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Himachal apple growers body protests tree cutting, land eviction; statewid
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The protest sentiment was voiced during a meeting organised by the Himachal Apple Producers Association Jubbal Block Unit at Vishram Grih, Jubbal, where members from various units registered their presence.
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Way they are protesting is "hooliganism": Union Minister Giriraj Singh tak
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The way they are protesting is hooliganism. Hooliganism and anarchy is being spread both in Bihar and Parliament. Secondly, when everything is out in the open (with Special Intensive Revision (SIR)), what is the issue? Who is being deprived of the right to vote?... " Singh told ANI.
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Atleast let Parliament run, govt ready to discuss: Union Minister Chirag P
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned until 2 pm amid sloganeering by the Opposition, who Are demanding a discussion on the Bihar SIR. The session was adjourned soon after it reconvened at 12 PM.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm following continued uproar
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm, soon after they resumed their proceedings on Wednesday amid continued protests by opposition members over several issues, including the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon amid ruckus
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till noon on Wednesday following continued protests by opposition members over several issues, including the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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Ukraine strips anti-corruption agencies of independence, EU slams move as
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ukraine's parliament passed a law ending the independence of key anti-corruption agencies, triggering protests and international concern. Critics say it weakens reform efforts and silences probes into top officials. The EU warned the move threatens Ukraine's EU bid, while Kyiv dismissed the
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"Murdering Democracy": Priyanka Gandhi joins protest against SIR exercise
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This comes amid protests by the INDIA bloc and its leaders in Parliament's premises against the electoral rolls revision exercise being carried out by the EC. The opposition leaders have alleged that voting rights of people are being taken away.
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INDIA bloc protests against Bihar SIR at Parliament
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Multiple leaders, including Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav stood at the steps of the Parliament at Makar Dwar and protested against the Bihar SIR, calling for the exercise to be stopped.
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