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Maneka Gandhi welcomes SC ruling on stray dogs, hails Rs 2,500 crore govt
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Animal rights activist and BJP leader Maneka Gandhi welcomed the Supreme Court's ruling that stray dogs in Delhi-NCR should not be rounded up permanently.
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Protests erupt in Chennai against Supreme Court's order to move stray dogs
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Animal lovers and rights activists staged a protest in Chennai on Sunday against the Supreme Court's order directing that all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR be moved to shelters within eight weeks.
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BJP leader Maneka Gandhi urges the CJI to review decision on removal of do
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the debate over the Supreme Court's ruling on stray dogs in Delhi, animal rights activist & BJP leader Maneka Gandhi on Thursday urged the Chief Justice of India to review the decision with love and mentioned that "our goals are the same. While talking to ANI, Maenka Gandhi highl
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Candlelight march observed in Rohini against SC's order to remove stray do
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the Supreme Court's order to remove all the stray dogs from Delhi-NCR streets within eight weeks, animal lovers and animal rights activists took out a candlelight march in the Rohini area on Wednesday night. The Supreme Court decision is facing widespread criticism from celebrit
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"Would urge CJI to hear all sides and make decision in view of law": BJP's
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Her remarks followed the Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai's statement that he would examine the ongoing issue of dog relocation, after an advocate raised the matter, noting that different Supreme Court benches had issued conflicting directions.
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Police detain protestors opposing SC order to relocate stray dogs in Delhi
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Police detained animal rights activists, rescuers, caregivers, and dog lovers on Monday, who protested in front of the India Gate against the Supreme Court order to send all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR to shelters within eight weeks.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa faces crisis as military action fuels civilian unrest
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The situation in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province continues to spiral, as reports of intensified military operations, widespread displacement, and growing public unrest emerge from areas such as Bajaur, Waziristan, and Tirah.
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Eight-year-old arrested for posting speech of Human Rights Activist Gulzar
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In an escalation of state repression, Pakistani authorities have arrested an eight-year-old boy, Suhaib Baloch, from Turbat in Balochistan for sharing a speech by prominent human rights activist Gulzar Dost on social media.
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Trump demands prosecution of Kamala Harris over alleged million-dollar end
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In a post on his Truth Social account, Trump accused Harris of spending millions of dollars to buy endorsements from stars such as singer Beyonce, TV host Oprah Winfrey, and civil rights activist Al Sharpton. He alleged the endorsements were paid for and not genuine, and called for legal
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Amnesty International marks 10 years since China's '709 Crackdown', calls
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Amnesty International has issued a joint statement commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Chinese government's "709" crackdown on human rights lawyers, urging for an independent international inquiry into the decade-long persecution of civil society and human rights activists in China. Th
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"You are not alone": Trump aide meets Imran Khan's sons in US, calls for e
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Grenell's latest comments come amid continued criticism from PTI leaders and rights activists over Khan's detention conditions in Adiala Jail, where he has been imprisoned since August 2023.
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Activist Rabinder Ghosh raises alarm over "ethnic cleansing" of Hindus in
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human rights activist Rabinder Ghosh on Sunday sounded the alarm on the alleged ethnic cleansing of Hindus in Bangladesh, claiming that the government's inaction amounts to a serious threat to the minority community.
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