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Hoping for positive verdict by SC in Sabarimala case: Rahul Easwar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Ahead of the Supreme Court's verdict on the review petition filed in the Sabarimala temple case, social activist Rahul Easwar on Thursday voiced hope for a positive verdict believing that it will be a victory for Article 25 and 26 of the Constitution.
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Hoping for a favourable verdict in Sabarimala case, says activist Rahul Ea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Social activist Rahul Easwar on Wednesday said that he is hopeful of a positive verdict by the Supreme Court on review petition in the Sabarimala temple case.
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Goa: Political parties, NGOs protest over Kalasa-Banduri water diversion p
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Porvorim (Goa) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Congress party along with Goa Forward Party, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, Shiv Sena, various NGOs and social activists on Friday staged a protest on the National Highway in Porvorim against the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ord
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Google honours activist Kamini Roy with doodle on her 155th birthday
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 12 (ANI): Google on Saturday celebrated with a cool animated doodle the 155th birth anniversary of leading Bengali poet, social worker and the country's first woman to graduate with honours, Kamini Roy.
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Satyagraha, a debt we owe to India: Nancy Pelosi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): Mahatma Gandhi was the spiritual leader of America's non-violence movement - that is how the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, described the leader of India's independence struggle, who influenced American social activist Martin Lu
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Coimbatore: Social activists protest against illegal hoardings, banners
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): Social activists on Monday staged a protest against the non-removal of illegal hoarding and banners across the state and within collectorate campus.
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Social activist Nanaji Deshmukh to be posthumously honored with Bharat Rat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Social activist Nanaji Deshmukh will be posthumously honored with India's highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, by President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday.
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Anna Hazare appears before court in Nimbalkar murder case, records stateme
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare appeared on Tuesday before a special CBI court in Mumbai as a prosecution witness in the 2006 murder case of Congress leader Pawan Raje Nimbalkar and recorded his statement.
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Activists extend helping hand to kin of Jharkhand lynching victim
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kharsawanand (Jharkhand) [India], June 27 (ANI): Social activists have come forward to provide assistance to the kin of Tabrez Ansari, who died Sunday after allegedly being lynched by a mob on suspicion of theft in Saraikela Kharsawanand area of Jamshedpur in Jharkhand.
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Lucknow: Activist files complaint against Waseem Rizvi; accuses him of ass
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 18 (ANI): A police complaint was registered against UP Shia Waqf Board chairman, Waseem Rizvi by a social activist on account of women harassment here on Tuesday.
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Bancha, the first solar kitchen only village in India
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Betul (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jun 5 (ANI): Bancha in Betul district is the first village in India to have zero wooden stoves and almost no use for LPG cylinders with all its 75 houses relying on solar-powered stoves to meet their cooking needs, claims social activist Mohan Nagar.
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SC grants 7-day interim protection from arrest to Mamata Banerjee's critic
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday granted seven-day interim protection from arrest to social activist Anirban Das against whom West Bengal police registered an FIR for allegedly making "abusive and derogatory" remarks against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a F
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