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UN condemns Taliban's new decree on women after it legitimises use of viol
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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has strongly condemned the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan over a new decree that effectively expands and legitimises the use of violence against women and children, including in homes, in the country.
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Congress MLA Qazi Muhammad Nizamuddin urges Uttarakhand DGP to act on all
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Congress MLA Qazi Mohd. Nizamuddin from Manglaur in Haridwar district has written a letter to the Director General of Police of Uttarakhand on Thursday, expressing concern over recent incidents of violence allegedly occurring based on religion in the state. He cited cases such as the mist
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JNUTA demands immediate release of detained students; strict action agains
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"The JNUTA demands immediate release of all the detained students and strict action against the police officials responsible for transgressing the laws they are themselves bound by while enforcing them. The Police which are still at the campus gates must also leave immediately. We appeal
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Telangana: Rajya Sabha MP R Krishnaiah alleges caste killing of toddler at
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Addressing the mediapersons, Krishnaiah said the incident occurred on February 18 during the annual Mallanna Swamy temple fair in Kummera village.
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Madras HC upholds life sentence conviction of 26 out of 27 accused in 2018
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The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday has upheld the life sentences awarded to 26 convicts in connection with the 2018 murder of three Scheduled Caste men at Kachanatham in Sivaganga district.
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Maoist leader Sukru kills own commander who was looking to surrender: Odis
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An internal conflict among the Maoists over the prospect of surrender has led to the killing of a platoon commander, Anwesh
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"Deliberate lie": Kerala LoP Satheesan on claims of attack on Veena George
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"Top CPM leaders, including the Chief Minister, have unleashed a deliberate lie that KSU workers attacked the Health Minister, and on that false pretext, widespread violence has been carried out across the state. Every journalist, police officer, and railway police personnel present know
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Patna: 1 dead, 1 injured in Musallahpur Hat firing
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A minor dispute took a violent turn on Wednesday, resulting in a fatal shooting at the busy Musallahpur Hat under the Sultanganj Police Station jurisdiction. The incident has left one person dead and another battling for his life.
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Support naxalism fight against exploitation, not violence: Digvijaya Singh
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Singh described Congress as the "epitome of non-violence", stating, "Gandhian ideology can never support violence. However, their fight was for social and economic progress, against the exploitation of officials and employees. We support them in that, but we were against violence."
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"Orchestrated attempt to malign Kerala's Health Sector": CPI (M)'s John Br
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"I strongly condemn the assault on the health minister of Kerala, by the KSU followers at the behest of the Congress leadership. They have unleashed this violence against a woman minister for no reason or rhyme. And there is an orchestrated attempt on the part of the UDF, the opposition,
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BRS working chief KTR slams Congress over former MLA Balka Suman's arrest
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BRS Working President KT Rama Rao on Tuesday launched a sharp attack against the Congress government in Telangana over former MLA Balka Suman's arrest in a violence case.
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Group of 20 people forced their way into campus, indulged in ruckus and vi
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A group of 20 people forced their way into its campus in Bengaluru, Azim Premji University said in a statement on Tuesday, adding that the group "shouted slogans, vandalised some of the property, and assaulted a few of the security guards and students".
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