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WB government muzzling opposition voice as people yearn for change: Ravi S
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 8 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said the West Bengal government is creating an atmosphere of fear and muzzling opposition voice, even as people in the state yearned for a change.
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Children use make-believe aggression, violence to manage bad-tempered peer
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], October 7 (ANI): Children are more likely to introduce violent themes into their pretend play, such as imaginary fighting or killing if they are with playmates whom peers consider bad-tempered, new research suggests.
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Khalilzad meets Ghani in Qatar, says violence 'too high', many 'Afghans dy
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], October 6 (ANI): Asserting that violence in Afghanistan is "too high" despite the ongoing Afghan peace talks, United States special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday said Washington is pressing for a significant reduction in violence that will lead to a permanent and comprehens
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MEA calls UN official's remark on violence against women in India as 'unwa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): India on Monday termed the UN Resident Coordinator's statement regarding recent cases of violence against women as "unwarranted."
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Delhi violence: Ex-JNU student leader Umar Khalid sent to 14-day judicial
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid has been sent to 14-days judicial custody by a Delhi Court in connection with a case related to the northeast Delhi violence in February this year.
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BJP women's wing protests against growing crimes against women in West Ben
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 4 (ANI): Women's wing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal protested at Gandhi Smriti in Kolkata questioning the Mamata Banerjee and her government's silence over the incidents of violence against women in the state.
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Over 100 arrested by Rajasthan Police in connection with Dungarpur violenc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dungarpur (Rajasthan) [India], October 4 (ANI): Rajasthan Police has arrested close to 100 people till Sunday in connection with the violence and arson in Dungarpur.
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NSUI observes Satyagraha on Gandhi Jayanti against 'injustice' to women, f
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Congress student wing National Students' Union of India (NSUI) observed 'Satyagraha' here on the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri against "injustice and violence" towards women and farmers.
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Burj Khalifa illuminates in honour of Mahatma Gandhi's 151st birth anniver
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 3 (ANI): On Mahatma Gandhi's 151st birth anniversary, Burj Khalifa, a skyscraper here, illuminated the global icon's image along with his message for world peace.
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Non-violence will always be 'relevant' to address burning issues: TS Tirum
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 3 (ANI): Non-violence will always be "relevant" to address the burning issues and we need to practice it as a "potent weapon" for the truth and to cleanse ourselves, Indian Envoy to United Nations TS Tirumurti said on Friday (local time).
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Int'l Day of Non-Violence: Stop the fighting to focus on COVID-19, says UN
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 2 (ANI): On the occasion of the 151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called on the international community to be inspired by the spirit of Gandhi and the enduring principles of the UN Charter.
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Delhi violence: Court dismissed bail plea of accused taking witness statem
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): A special court in Delhi has dismissed the bail petition of an accused facing various charges in connection with a case related to the northeast Delhi violence in February after taking the statements of witnesses at "face value".
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