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Stan Swamy's claims of seizure of his straw, sipper false: NIA
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 29 (ANI): Claims made by jailed rights activist Stan Swamy, accused in Bhima Koregaon violence case, regarding the seizure of straw and sipper by National Investigation Agency (NIA) are "false and mischievous", said the central probe agency in a public
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Delhi violence case: Court allows Umar Khalid's plea for obtaining copy of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): A court in Delhi on Saturday has allowed former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid's application wherein he requested for the copy of the chargesheet filed against him in connection with Delhi violence case.
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First Lady of DR Congo meets Merck Foundation CEO to mark together the Int
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of the Congo], November 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, underscored their long term commitment through starting their partnership with The First Lady of Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denise Nyakeru
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Balochistan violence dates back to "brutal, repressive policies" of Mushar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], November 27 (ANI): The violence in Balochistan dates back to the "brutal, repressive policies and strategies" of former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, says journalist Francesco Marino in her new book "Balochistan: Bruised, Battered and Bloodied".
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Delhi violence: Court refuses to grant interim bail to Ishrat Jahan, finds
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): A Delhi court has refused to grant interim bail to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in connection with an Unlawful Activities Prevention Act case related to the northeast Delhi violence. She had approached the court for bail citing a COVID-19 outb
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Delhi Violence: Court dismisses anticipatory bail plea of accused in UAPA
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): A Delhi court has dismissed the anticipatory bail petition of Zakir, who is an accused in a case filed under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act related to the northeast Delhi violence in February.
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Delhi Police releases pictures of 20 accused in NE Delhi violence case
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Delhi Police on Thursday released pictures of 20 accused in the 2020 Northeast Delhi violence case.
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No place for outsiders who come during polls and incite violence: WB CM Ma
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], November 26 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that there is no place for outsiders who come to the state during elections and incite violence.
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Rights bodies urge Pak authorities to probe violence against Ahmadiyyas
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 26 (ANI): Pakistani authorities should urgently and impartially investigate a surge in violent attacks on members of the Ahmadiyya religious community, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) said on Thursday. The a
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Merck Foundation and Botswana First Lady marks International Day of Elimin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Gaborone [Botswana], November 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck Germany, marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with the announcement of "Stop GBV" Poster Contest in partnership with Neo Jane Masisi, The First Lad
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UN releases USD 25 million for women-led projects fighting gender-based vi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations humanitarian chief has released 25 million US dollars from its emergency fund to support women-led organisations that prevent and respond to gender-based violence.
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South Africa men's team to wear black armbands during series against Engla
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], November 25 (ANI): Cricket South Africa on Wednesday announced that their men's team will wear black armbands in their upcoming white-ball series against England to extend solidarity against gender-based violence.
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