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Study links unemployment to increase in violence during early pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study found that a sharp rise in unemployment during the first five months of the COVID-19 pandemic was linked to an increase in firearm violence and homicide in 16 American cities.
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Pakistan: Karachi faces 'return to ethnic violence' over Sindh local govt
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): Pakistan's largest city, Karachi has witnessed "fear of return to ethnic violence" in the third-largest province of Pakistan over the passage of the Sindh Local Government Amendment Act by the provincial government.
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CBI probing post-poll violence matter of 'political case for BJP' in Benga
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 30 (ANI): Defending Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress MP Sougata Roy said that the term 'post-poll violence' used by the "Bharatiya Janata Party is just a "political case" through which "BJP is trying to save face a
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Bengal post-poll violence case: Roopa Ganguly welcomes CBI's decision of r
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Rajya Sabha member Roopa Ganguly on Saturday welcomed CBI's decision to reward the informers, while keeping their identity secret, for providing information on absconding accused in connection with the murder
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WB post-poll violence: CBI announces Rs 50K reward on 9 more accused in BJ
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 29 (ANI): The CBI, which is investigating the post-poll violence in West Bengal, has announced Rs 50,000 reward each on nine more absconding accused in connection with the murder case of another BJP worker, said the agency on Saturday.
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'Urgent, renewed effort' needed to restore civilian rule in Myanmar: UN ri
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 29 (ANI): UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Friday appealed international community to intensify pressure on Myanmar's military to stop its campaign of violence against citizens, and to insist on the prompt return to civilian rule, almost one year after
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Pak: Politics takes a turn with spike in violence in Karachi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 28 (ANI): The politics of Pakistan took a turn with an increase in violence in Karachi where a worker of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) died due to police brutality. Several others were also injured.
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Northeast Delhi violence: Public Prosecutor compares with 9/11 attack, opp
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Opposing the bail plea of Umar Khalid, an accused in Northeast Delhi violence case, Special Public Prosecutor on Friday brought the example of the 9/11 attack in the US.
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CBI issues notice to TMC leader to appear for questioning on post-poll vio
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) issued a notice to Trinamool Congress (TMC) Birbhum district president Anubrata Mandal asking him to appear on Friday before the agency for questioning in the post-poll violence case.
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CBI arrests 7 more accused in murder case related to post-poll violence in
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested seven accused during the ongoing investigation of a murder case reported during post-poll violence in Bengal.
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Northeast Delhi violence: Delhi Police files fresh status report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Delhi Police on Friday filed a fresh status report in the High Court with regards to all 758 FIRs in connection with Northeast Delhi violence, along with the detail of present stages before the trial court, following court's direction passed on the last d
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Before 2014, communal riots, violence were regular, India is more peaceful
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Friday countered former Vice President Hamid Ansari's latest controversial statement on the atmosphere of intolerance and insecurity for Muslims in the country and said that before 2014, communal riots
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