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Digital map of illegal colonies in Delhi to be uploaded by Dec 31: Hardeep
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday took up discussion on a bill to confer ownership rights to over 40 lakh people residing in unauthorised colonies in Delhi with Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri stating that the government was putting in
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China summons US ambassador over Hong Kong Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 28 (ANI): Hours after US President Donald Trump signed a bill in support of the pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong, China on Thursday summoned US Ambassador Terry Branstad.
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China accuses US of 'interference' after Trump signs Hong Kong legislation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 28 (ANI): China on Thursday firmly opposed the United States signing of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act into law, saying that the move is a "serious interference" in China's internal affairs.
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BJP MP Vikas Mahatme brings bill against anti-defection law in RS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): BJP MP Vikas Mahatme on Wednesday brought a private member bill in the Rajya Sabha against anti-defection law saying that it overrides the fundamental rights of citizens.
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TDR scam: ACB conducts searches at 4 places in Bengaluru
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 27 (ANI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday conducted searches at four places in connection with Transferable Development Rights (TDR) scam case.
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Leaked docs confirm China committing Human Rights Violations, in Xinjiang
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 27 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) said that the recently leaked documents over the high-security prison camps in the far western region of Xinjiang confirmed China's human rights violations against Uighurs Muslims.
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Trupti Desai leaves for Pune after police declines to provide security to
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Women Rights activist Trupti Desai on Tuesday left for Pune after police citing security reasons, declined to grant protection to her and other women accompanying her to move forward from Ernakulam towards the Sabarimala Temple.
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Pakistan uses terrorism as a 'weapon and blackmailing tool': Activists on
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 26 (ANI): Demanding embargo on Pakistan for sponsoring terrorism, human rights activists on Tuesday said Islamabad uses terror as a "weapon and blackmailing tool".
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Kerala govt will not provide police protection to anybody to enter Sabarim
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Kerala Law Minister A K Balan on Tuesday said that the state will not provide police protection to anybody, including women to enter Sabarimala..
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Sena not a religion-based party, BJP spoiled it: NCP leader Nawab Malik
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Stating that Shiv Sena was not a religion-based party and originated to serve and fight for the rights of the people of Maharashtra, senior NCP leader Nawab Malik on Tuesday said allying with the BJP had "spoiled" the party.
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Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill passed in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill which seeks to provide a mechanism for social, economic and educational empowerment of transgenders.
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Kerala Minister suspects 'conspiracy' by Trupti Desai to disrupt peace at
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Tuesday suspected conspiracy by a group led by women rights activist Trupti Desai to disrupt peace at Sabarimala.
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