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Akhilesh Yadav, UP CM Yogi extend birthday greetings to BSP supremo Mayawa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Throughout her life, she has relentlessly fought day and night against the dominant forces for the dignity, honor, and rights of the exploited, deprived, oppressed, neglected, and humiliated society, and the way she has challenged the anti-constitutional BJP and their allies and associat
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Maharashtra Civic Polls: Twinkle Khanna casts vote, says "out of habit and
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
After actor Akshay Kumar arrived early at the polling booth, his wife and author Twinkle Khanna also showed up to cast her vote on Thursday morning.
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Raghav Chadha meets gig workers, hails removal of '10-minute delivery' bra
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Raghav Chadha on Wednesday announced that he had spent one day as a delivery partner to understand firsthand the pressure and challenges associated with the job.
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Sentient Animals Like Elephants Deserve More Respect, says New Study by Wo
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14: New research conducted by World Animal Protection states that two thirds of captive elephants in Thailand's tourism industry still live in poor conditions, despite some welfare improvements. Most elephants used in Thailand's tourism industry continue to suffer
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Canadian rights groups urge PM Mark Carney to raise human rights concerns
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's official visit to China, several leading human rights organisations and civil society groups in Canada have urged Ottawa to place human rights on par with trade and diplomatic engagement during talks with Beijing.
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Pakistan's women's rights laws exposed as 'paper promises' at Karachi conf
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A roundtable discussion held in Karachi has laid bare the stark disconnect between Pakistan's women-centric legislation and the lived realities of women across the country, with experts warning that laws passed in Islamabad and provincial assemblies have largely remained symbolic. Speakers s
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"You are not alone," Israel's Envoy to UN affirms support to protesting Ir
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Danon affirmed his support to the protesters.
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China says it supports Iran in maintaining stability, denounces US tariffs
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Lin further said that China will continue to protect its legitimate rights as far as tariffs were concerned.
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Iran set to hang protester amid anti-regime protest crackdown
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
26-year-old Erfan Soltani is allegedly scheduled to be hanged to death after his arrest during the protests in Karaj last Thursday (local time), the Iran Human Rights (IHR) and National Union for Democracy in Iran (NUFD) NGO groups said.
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Bangladesh seeks UN support to combat misinformation ahead of Feb 12 polls
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's Chief Advisor of the Interim Government, on Tuesday sought support from the United Nations human rights office to counter a surge of misinformation targeting the February 12 elections.
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Afghan persons with disabilities seek increased aid on International Disab
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was designated by the United Nations in 1992 to raise awareness about disability issues and to promote the dignity, rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities in society.
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EU to "swiftly" propose fresh sanctions over Iran crackdown, says von der
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen stated the EU will swiftly propose more sanctions over Iran's protest crackdown. As unrest continues, Reza Pahlavi urged US action while Trump threatened tough measures. Iran has extended internet restrictions, and UN rights chief Volker Turk condemned violen
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