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Two BSF personnel killed during violent protest in Congo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on a UN peace-keeping mission in the Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo on Tuesday succumbed to fatal injuries they had received during violent protests.
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We will continue peaceful non-violent protests: Sri Lankan protesters
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 24 (ANI): Calling the actions of Sri Lankan authorities against the peaceful protesters at Galle Face as "brutal and torture", the agitators condemned the act and said that they will continue the protests, even if they are attacked.
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Kallakurichi student's death case: Notice to schools for shutting down on
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 19 (ANI): A notice has been issued to all private nursery, matriculation and CBSE schools that remained closed on Monday following violent protests over the death of a schoolgirl at a private residential school in Kallakurichi district in north Tamil Nad
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Jharkhand govt seeks explanation from Ranchi SSP over putting up posters o
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 16 (ANI): A day after Jharkhand police put up posters carrying photographs of those allegedly involved in the recent violent protests in Ranchi over controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad, the State's Home Secretary Rajiv Arun Ekka on Wednesday evening
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Prachi Garg's extensively-researched historical non-fiction KAKORI
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 15 (ANI/GPRC): Celebrated author and entrepreneur Prachi Garg recently announced the launch of her new historical non-fictional book titled Kakori: The Train Robbery that shook the British Raj. In this book, she puts together the events that led to the fateful incident
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College student arrested after violent protest in WB's Murshidabad
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): A college student has been arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad district allegedly for a social media post that supported the inflammatory comment made by suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma against religious minorities, police said on S
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WB clashes: Bengal BJP submits memorandum to Governor, seeks armed forces
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): The West Bengal BJP submitted a memorandum to Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday seeking the deployment of paramilitary forces in the state over the violent protests in Howrah and Murshidabad against the controversial remarks on Prophet Muhamm
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Controversial remark row: Situation peaceful, precautionary measures being
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], June 11 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday held a high-level meeting with top police officials against the backdrop of violent protests in different parts of the state on Friday over controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad.
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Section 144 imposed in several areas of Ranchi after protests
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 11 (ANI): A day after violent protests killed two people and injured many in Jharkhand's Ranchi over Prophet Muhammad remarks row, section 144 was imposed in several areas of the capital city on Saturday.
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Prophet remarks row: Two dead in protest in Jharkhand's Ranchi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 11 (ANI): Two people died during the violent protest that erupted in Ranchi after Friday prayers against the controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad made by suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled leader Naveen Jinda
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'Lot to be done and undone': New Sri Lankan PM on severe financial crisis
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 15 (ANI): Newly appointed Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said he will provide a full explanation of the financial crisis faced by the island nation on Monday, days after he was appointed as the prime minister in the midst of the violent protests t
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Sri Lanka: More than 200 arrested over nationwide violence
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 15 (ANI): Over 200 people have been arrested in Sri Lanka on various charges including violation of curfew, attacking the public and causing damages to public and private properties since Monday as the authorities try to bring order back to the Island nation hit by a
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