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Rampant human rights violation in Balochistan, PoK not new: Rijiju
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 29 (ANI): With residents in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) taking to the streets to vent their anger against the ruling establishment over the "rigged" elections, Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Friday called upon the International Human Rights C
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Protest escalates in PoK over rigged election
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Neelam Valley (PoK), July 29 (ANI): Extremely enraged with the rigged July 21 election which witnessed the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) emerge victorious in 32 out of 41 seats, the locals in Neelum valley in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Friday took to the streets to vent
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No objection to Rajnath attending SAARC meeting in Pak: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today said that they have no objection to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh attending the SAARC Home/Interior Ministers meeting in Pakistan, but added that the grand old party would react only if the ruling dispensation initiates a bil
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Protests all across Pakistan Occupied Kashmir over rigged elections
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad (Pakistan-occupied Kashmir), July 26 (ANI): Protests have erupted all across Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) over anger and resentment at what locals are describing as a rigged July 21 election which saw the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) win 32 out of 41 seats or
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Eight-year-olds charged for obstruction in run-up to referendum in Thailan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, July 24 (ANI): The authorities have charged two eight-year-old girls in Thailand for tearing down voter lists for the upcoming referendum in the country, where ruling junta is trying its best to hold onto power.
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Sharad Pawar to step down as MCA chief post SC ruling
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, July 24 (ANI): Sharad Pawar on Sunday said that he would step down after six months as the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) president following the Supreme Court's ruling on age cap of 70 years for cricket administrators.
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Govt. aims to make India 'tax paying, not tax evading' society:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government's policy with regard to direct taxation is very clear, adding the ruling dispensation aims to gradually nudge the system to make India a tax paying society and not a tax evading society.
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Ruckus over Mann episode aimed at stopping Private Member Bill: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad, today lashed out at the Centre for disrupting the proceedings in the Upper House over the controversy surrounding Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Bhagwant Mann and said this was a desperate attempt by the ruling BJP to
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Opposition corners BJP over Dayashankar Singh's derogatory slur
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 21 (ANI): With suspended BJP state vice president Dayashankar Singh's derogatory remark against BSP supremo Mayawati snowballing into a major controversy, the opposition parties on Thursday rallied behind the issue to corner the ruling government at the Centre.
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'Sensitive' Rahul Gandhi concerned about Dalits, minorities: Con
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): Defending party vice-president Rahul Gandhi who was found taking a nap in the Parliament, the Congress on Wednesday said the former is very sensitive when it comes to issues concerning the Dalits, adivasis and minorities, adding the ruling BJP at the Centre must not
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Arunachal row: Rebia moves SC against constitution bench's ruling
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): Nabam Rebia, who yesterday tendered his resignation as the speaker of Arunachal Pradesh assembly, on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court against the constitution bench's ruling against him.
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Address our concerns, don't preach lessons on Dalit atrocities: Congr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): The Congress Party on Wednesday tried to corner the BJP-led Centre over the Una incident, saying the ruling party should address the problems rather than speaking about the history of Dalit atrocities in the country.
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