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Death toll in Gaza crosses 100, Israel hit by 3 rockets from Lebanon
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], May 14 (ANI): Over 100 people have died in airstrikes on Gaza as tensions between Israel and Palestine escalated even as Egyptian negotiators held in-person mediation talks with the two sides to diffuse the violence.
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Israel doing everything to de-escalate but Hamas firing rockets, says dy e
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 13 (ANI): Israel on Thursday said it is trying to de-escalate the situation amid violence between Israeli forces and Hamas, however, the Palestinian Islamist group is bombarding the large area of Israel with rockets.
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West Bengal Governor shown black flags in Cooch Behar during visit to area
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is on a visit to areas affected by post-poll violence in the state, was shown black flags by a group of people who also raised slogans in Sitalkuchi in Cooch Behar district on Thursday.
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Vandalized shops, houses speak of atrocities on Dalits in Bengal, says NCS
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): Broken roof, scattered household items, locked houses of the complainant and his extended family speak of atrocities committed on Schedule Caste families in Nabagram village in East Bardhaman district of West Bengal, NCSC chairman Vijay Sampla sa
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After facing backlash over her 'unity for Israel' post, Gal Gadot turns of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): As the hostility between Palestine and Israel continues to escalate causing the loss of lives, Israeli actor-film producer Gal Gadot's 'unity of Israel' post sparked outrage on social media with Twitterati slamming her and accusing her of being a 'propaganda' t
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Domestic violence cases against Pakistani women increased during COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] May 13 (ANI): The Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO), of Pakistan, reported a rise in domestic violence cases against women due to COVID-19 restrictions. Government should implement laws to protect Pakistani women and children, SSDO said.
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NCSC on West Bengal visit to assess allegations of post-poll violence agai
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) began its two-day visit to West Bengal on Thursday to meet families affected by the alleged political violence that broke out after the recently-held West Bengal Assembly elections.
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Dhankar calls on Mamata to uphold constitutional commitments, address issu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that the West Bengal Governor's visit to the violence-affected Cooch Behar district violates norms, Jagdeep Dhankhar asked her to uphold constitutional commitments, adding that it is time to address
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In phone call with Netanyahu, Blinken pushes for de-escalation with Palest
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): Amid intensifying conflict between Israel and Palestine, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and expressed his concerns over the ongoing violence.
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West Bengal Governor to visit Ranpagli, Srirampur camps in Assam on May 14
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 12 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will visit Ranpagli and Srirampur camps in Assam on May 14. The post-poll violence victims from West Bengal have taken refuge at these camps.
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Taliban overruns district close to Afghan capital
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 12 (ANI): Amid the recent surge in violence, the Taliban overran a district in Wardak province in central Afghanistan near Kabul.
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Bhima Koregaon case: SC dismisses Gautam Navlaka's bail plea
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea filed by Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon violence case, challenging the Bombay High Court order rejecting his plea for default bail.
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