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Tamil Nadu Minister K Ponmudy stirs row over casteist remarks
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 20 (ANI): When listing out the pride of the "Dravidian Model" at an event, Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy generated controversy when he asked a Mugaiyur Panchayat leader "You are from the downtrodden community right? You are from SC rig
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Activists raise grim human rights situation in Balochistan at Berlin confe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 20 (ANI): The Baloch human rights activists and those living in exile have raised the issue of the grim human rights situation in Pakistan's poorest but resource-rich province of Balochistan at a day-long conference held in Berlin on September 17.
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Baloch rights group highlights enforced disappearances in Balochistan thro
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 20 (ANI): Baloch Voice Association, an NGO based in Paris, organised a three-day poster manifestation to highlight a three-fold increase in enforced disappearances in Balochistan.
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Denying Afghan girls from education is national treason: Kabul's Envoy to
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): As the closure of schools for girls in Afghanistan completed one year on Sunday, the Charge d'Affaires of Kabul's Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Naseer Ahmad Faiq said denying the girls their basic rights to education is "national treason
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SC seeks Centre's response on Association of Medical Consultants plea
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre's response to a plea filed by the Association of Medical Consultants (AMC), Mumbai challenging Section 34 (Rights of Persons to practice) of the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020
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Political, human right activists call Pakistan-occupied Kashmir a state in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): Amid Islamabad's unsuccessful efforts to constitutionally integrate Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan, human rights activists from the region along with journalists, lawyers and thinkers from Pakistan raised the human rights situat
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Pak: PTI leader slams consultation of Nawaz for new Army Chief
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): Opposing the consultation of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) on the appointment of the next Army Chief, PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry said that a convicted person has no right to decide the next Chief of Army Staff.
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Chhattisgarh: Sonia Gandhi has right to choose state president, says Mohan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 18 (ANI): Hours after the Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee passed a resolution backing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to be the party president, state Congress chief Mohan Markam on Sunday said that the party's national president Sonia Gandhi
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Oppressor of minorities, China celebrates National Day to mark Democratic
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 17 (ANI): China celebrates October 1 every year as the National Day to commemorate the end of dynastic rule in the country, but it is ironic that the Communist nation adopts an oppressive stance towards the minorities.
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Umesh Yadav's county stint ends with Middlesex due to injury
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Yadav's injury was sustained whilst playing in Middlesex's last home match of the season against Gloucestershire at Radlett and saw the right-arm paceman forced to leave the field of play and ruled out the Club's final Group A match away to Sussex in Hove.
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90 pc Afghans in online poll supports reopening girls' schools as Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 17 (ANI): About ninety per cent of voters in Afghanistan supported the reopening of schools for girls beyond grade six, and 10 per cent opposed the decision, as per an online poll conducted by Afghanistan's local media outlet TOLO news.
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China represses Tibetans under guise of COVID-19 protocol
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 16 (ANI): Amid the increasing cases of COVID-19 in Tibet, the Chinese government is using the guise of COVID protocol to further repress the Tibetan people, curtailing their fundamental freedoms.
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