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NHRC sends notice to Gujarat govt after Dalit beaten to death
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report claiming that a 40-year-old Dalit rag picker in Rajkot district's Shapar village has been flogged to death over collecting scraps in a village.
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Windies may scrap one Lanka Test in favour of ODIs
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Barbados [West Indies], May 19 (ANI): Cricket West Indies (CWI) is mulling to scrap one Test of three-match series against Sri Lanka next month, in favour of couple of one-day internationals.
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Ex-Pak skipper Asif Iqbal not in favour of scrapping coin toss
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): While the International Cricket Council (ICC) is reportedly reconsidering the possibility of scrapping coin toss in Test cricket, former Pakistan skipper Asif Iqbal doesn't seem to be quite impressed with the idea.
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SC to hear fresh plea on section 377
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 17 (ANI): Supreme Court on Thursday decided to hear the plea filed by Indian Institute of Technology's LGBT alumni association seeking scrapping of Section 377 of Indian Penal Code (IPC), which criminalises homosexuality.
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Australia scrap day-night Adelaide Test post India refusal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 8 (ANI): Cricket Australia has confirmed that India will not play a day-night Test in Adelaide during their upcoming tour to Australia later this year.
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Madagascar scraps few electoral laws favouring ruling party
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], May 4 (ANI): Madagascar on Friday scrapped few parts of its new electoral laws as several elements of the laws went against their constitution.
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SC asks Centre's reply on plea seeking quashing of Section 377
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Apr 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to file its response within a week in connection with a plea seeking scrapping of Section 377 of Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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Notice to impeach CJI should've been considered null and void from beginni
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday extended his support to the decision taken Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu to scrap the impeachment motion moved against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra.
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No proposal to scrap Article 370: Home Ministry
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): The Central government is not mulling to scrap Article 370, which gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir, Minister of States for Home Affairs Hansraj Ahir said on Tuesday.
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Vehicle scrappage policy unlikely to affect demand
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20. (ANI): The impact of the upcoming vehicle scrappage policy drafted by the Centre is unlikely to have a significant impact on demand, global analytics firm CRISIL said on Tuesday.
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China to scrap cap on presidential, vice presidential terms today
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 05 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping will continue his presidential term indefinitely 'for life' after the Communist Party of China announced on Sunday the revolutionary change in their system of governance.
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China defends lifting of presidential term limit
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 4 (ANI): China on Sunday defended its plan to scrap presidential term limits, which would see Chinese President Xi Jinping rule for life, as well as consolidating key leadership positions, according to media reports.
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