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UK MP flags Hindus' killing in Bangladesh, calls on govt to ensure fair po
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking at the UK parliament, Blackman called on the government to take appropriate action to protect the minorities and ensure free and fair elections.
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AI-171 crash probe: Pilots' Federation sends notice to AAIB, calls summons
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to the legal notice, Capt. Varun Anand was informed by his employer, Air India, that the AAIB had requested his appearance as part of the ongoing probe into the crash.
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Pakistan's media machinery turns weaponised as Baloch voices warn of escal
Updated : 2 months ago IST
She said the state had transformed media platforms into tools for silencing human rights activism and student mobilisation across Balochistan, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says she "presented" Trump with Nobel
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Following the much-anticipated meeting with US President Donald Trump, almost two weeks after US strikes on Caracas, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado on Thursday said that she had presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Trump at the White House, descri
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US imposes new sanctions amid nationwide unrest in Iran
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a press statement, the US Department of State said the Iranian authorities have responded to popular demands for basic rights with "violence and cruel repression" against their own citizens.
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'Treasury will use every tool to target those behind the regime's tyrannic
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"At the direction of President Trump, the Treasury Department is sanctioning key Iranian leaders involved in the brutal crackdown against the Iranian people. Treasury will use every tool to target those behind the regime's tyrannical oppression of human rights," US Secretary of the Treasu
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"Names of voters were missing...this is unconstitutional and murder of dem
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pathan said he personally visited several polling stations across Mumbai and witnessed confusion and mismanagement. "It is the failure of the Maharashtra government and the fault of the Election Commissioner. I visited every booth in Mumbai, and there was utter chaos ever
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Baloch woman reported missing after alleged detention by Pakistani securit
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A new case of alleged enforced disappearance has emerged from Balochistan, as another Baloch woman was reportedly picked up by Pakistani security forces in Hub Chowki, further intensifying public outrage over the increasing number of women who have gone missing under similar circumstances.
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"My name was not on the list": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi cast
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Chaturvedi complained that she couldn't find her name in the voter list and was directed to another polling booth, where she was able to cast her vote. She urged citizens to turn out in large numbers and exercise their voting rights.
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"Hopeful that BJP will win election": Nitin Gadkari casts vote in Nagpur
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Polling began today at 7.30 am and will continue until 5.30 pm, with vote counting scheduled to begin on Friday, January 16.
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Iran faces international outcry as protester's execution looms amid widesp
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Soltani, a shopkeeper from the city of Fardis near Tehran, was arrested early this month during nationwide protests triggered by economic hardship and political dissatisfaction. Rights groups say he was convicted on charges related to the demonstrations and sentenced to death in what critics
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"It is our right..," says Divya Dutta after casting vote in BMC elections
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Actor Divya Dutta reached the polling booth to cast her vote for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
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