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Brazil's President Lula sacks 40 guards for presidential residence riots,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Last week, Lula told reporters that security force members were complicit in letting a mob of supporters of far-right former leader Bolsonaro storm the main buildings that form the seat of power in Brasilia.
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Delhi riots: SC says it doesn't believe in unnecessarily keeping people be
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We don't believe in unnecessarily keeping people behind the bars," said a bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S Oka and JB Pardiwala.
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Former Brazil minister arrested in connection with Jan 8 riots
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Brazil's former minister for Justice, Anderson Torres, was arrested on Saturday after he returned from the United States (US), The NHK World reported.
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Pakistan: People chase wheat truck on bikes as food crisis deepens
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a video shared on social media, some people riding a motorcycle are seen chasing a truck carrying sacks of flour, and people can be seen chasing the vehicle to buy the lot. One of the chasers coming closer to the wheat truck shows the note and asks for a packet of flour.
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Brazil's top court orders probe of Bolsonaro role in January 8 riots
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As part of a larger campaign to hold accountable those guilty, a justice on the Brazilian Supreme Court approved an investigation on Friday to determine whether former president Jair Bolsonaro sparked the unrest in the nation's capital on January 8, The Washington Post reported.
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Pakistan: Food supply at risk as banks reluctant to open letters of credit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The inability of banks to open LC's despite the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) directives about import facilitation, poses a threat to the supply of food, as well as, could escalate price pressures and create a shortage of medications.
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Ludhiana: Anti-Sikh riot victims burn Rahul Gandhi's effigy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On the arrival of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Ludhiana, members of the 1984 Sikh Massacre Riot Victims Society, raised slogans and burnt an effigy of Rahul Gandhi at the Ghantaghar Chowk. The protesters alleged that the attack on Sri Darbar Sahib was on the orders of
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PoK on the verge of food riots as it grapples with flour shortage
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is on the verge of food riots as large parts of the region, including Bagh and Muzaffarabad, are facing an unprecedented flour shortage with people holding Islamabad and the PoK government squarely responsible for the acute food shortages.
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"Is PM Modi inaugurating youth festival or youth annihilation festival?" S
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The youth is suffering from unemployment, corruption in government appointments, neglect of the education sector and communal riots," he said.
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BJP leader urges Amit Shah to take action to expose conspiracy behind 1984
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson RP Singh has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting him to "take required action" to expose the conspiracy behind the 1984 Anti-Sikh riots and take cognizance of the "real culprits".
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North East Delhi Violence: Ex councillor Tahir Hussain needs cataract surg
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Central Jail authorities on Wednesday filed a report stating that former Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) councillor Tahir Hussain, who is an accused in a larger conspiracy of February 2020 Northeast Delhi riots, needs a cataract surgery.
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North East Delhi riot: Court frames money laundering charges against Tahir
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi's Karkardooma Court on Wednesday framed the charges against Ex-MCD councillor Tahir Hussain in connection with a money laundering case. He has been charged with funding the North East Delhi riots of 2020 through illegal ways. Tahir Hussain has not pleaded guilty and claimed for trials.
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