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World
HK pro-democracy protestor ‘Grandma Wong’ resurfaces after 14 months
Hong Kong: Hong-Kong’s pro-democracy protestor Alexandra Wong Fung-yiu resurfaced in the financial hub after more than a year, saying that she had been detained on the Chinese mainland. Alexandra Wong Fung-yiu…
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India
Shaheen Bagh–Public needs open spaces to express dissent
Syyed Mansoor Agha New Delhi: A Supreme Court bench has disapproved of the Shaheen Bagh sit-in on several counts. The court was referring to the spontaneous protests broke in mid-December…
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Pro-democracy protest at Bangkok
Bangkok: Pro-democracy protesters hold up flashlights on the phones during the pro-democracy rally occupied the main road in the central business district in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. Thailand’s…
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Protest at Jantar Mantar
Activist of Indian Union Muslim League and Muslim Students Federation protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi Demanding Justice for Hathras and Andhra Pradesh Rape Victims.(Photo By Hamid Ali)
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Congress stage protest in Delhi
New Delhi: Congress MP Shakti Singh Gohil along with party workers holds a candlelight vigil demanding justice for Hathras victim, in New Delhi, Monday, Oct 12, 2020. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)…
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Andhra Pradesh News
Amaravati protests complete 300 days; Lokesh extends solidarity
Amaravati: With the farmers’ agitation to retain Amaravati as the state’s capital completing 300 days, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National General Secretary and former Minister Nara Lokesh on Monday visited…
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World
Indian-Americans protest over rape and murder of Dalit girl in Hathras
New Jersey: The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group, has organized a protest in New Jersey on October 10 over the gang rape and killing of a Dalit girl…
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BJP protest march in Kolkata
Howrah: Police fire tear gas to disperse BJP activists’ march towards State Secretariat Nabanna after they broke through barricades, during a protest against “worsening” law and order in the state,…
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India
Public places can’t be occupied indefinitely: SC on Shaheen Bagh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, while pronouncing its verdict on a batch of petitions against the Shaheen Bagh protests, held that public places and roads cannot be occupied by people indefinitely…
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World
Amazon workers protest outside Jeff Bezos’ home
San Francisco: Activists led protests outside Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos’ home in Beverly Hills, California, demanding an increase in hourly wages for the company’s warehouse workers and higher…
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Crime
Raped 6-year-old dies in Delhi, protests in Aligarh
Aligarh: A six-year-old girl raped in Iglas in Aligarh about 10 days back by her cousin, died in a Delhi hospital on Tuesday. The girl belonged to Hathras but had…
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Top Stories
FIR registered against Bhim Army Chief, 500 others after Hathras visit
Hathras: An FIR has been registered with the Uttar Pradesh Police against Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad and 400-500 unnamed people under multiple sections of the IPC and Epidemic Diseases Act, for…
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World
Several protesters detained at opposition rally in Minsk
Minsk: Several dozen protesters have been detained at an unsanctioned opposition rally in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, on Sunday, a representative from the country’s Interior Ministry told Sputnik. “Several dozen…
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Tokyo: Nearly 3K people protest against China’s human rights violations
Tokyo: Nearly 3,000 people belonging to and supporting the Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, Hong Kongers, Taiwanese voice against atrocities and human rights violations by China held protest marches in Tokyo on…
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Hundreds gathered at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: Security has been beefed up at the Jantar Mantar here where hundreds of civil society activists, students, Aam Aadmi Party and Left leaders gathered to protest against the…
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Shiromani Akali Dal protest in Chandigarh
Chandigarh: Police personnel try to stop Shiromani Akali Dal supporters who were holding a protest march over the new farm laws, Chandigarh, Thursday night, Oct. 1, 2020. SAD supporters Thursday…
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Hyderabad News
AIDWA stages protest in Hyderabad over rising vegetable prices
Hyderabad: Agitated over the rise in the prices of vegetables and essential commodities, the All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) on Wednesday staged a protest against the inefficiency of the government in controlling…
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Farm law protest Tractor set on fire
New Delhi: A policeman inspects a charred tractor at Tilak Marg Police Station after it was set on fire near India Gate during protests against the new farm laws, in…
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Andhra Pradesh News
Lab technicians fear job loss, protest at DMHO office in Andhra
Kadapa: Fearing job loss, a group of contractual lab technicians protested at the office of district medical and health officer (DMHO) in Kadapa on Sunday, following a government notification on…
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India
Amritsar farmers continue to burn stubble as alternative methods
Amritsar: Farmers in Amritsar’s Devi Dasspura village continued to burn their field stubble, causing plumes of smoke to emanate. Stubble burning in Amritsar has taken place unusually early this year, due to an early Kharif…
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Holding skulls, Tamil Nadu farmers protest against agriculture bills
Trichy: At a time when farmers across the country are protesting against the recently passed Agriculture Bills, farmers in Tamil Nadu’s Trichy district protested in a unique way by tying their…
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Photos: Nationwide Protest against the farm bills
Rupnagar: Members of various farmers’ organizations block a railway track during a protest over farm bills, in Rupnagar district of Punjab, Friday, Sept. 25, 2020. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Farmers…
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India
AAP workers protest against SAD in Bhatinda
Bhatinda: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers in Punjab held a protest in Bathinda on Thursday against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal and party leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal over the Farm Bills,…
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Navjot Singh Sindhu joins farmer protest in Amritsar
Amritsar: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sindhu on Wednesday joined the party’s protest in Amritsar in support of farmers who were demonstrating the passage of agricultural reform bills in the parliament. Visuals from…
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Protest against the farm bills in Chennai
Chennai: Members of various Tamil outfits hold placards and raise slogans during a protest over farm bills passed in the Parliament, in Chennai, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. (PTI Photo/R Senthil…
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Ludhiana farmers, Congress workers carry out ‘tractor protest’
Ludhiana: Several farmers and Congress workers held a ‘tractor protest’ at Mullanpur Dakha in Ludhiana on Wednesday against the passage of the agriculture Bills in the Parliament. Tractors queued up and slowly…
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Delhi
Opposition MPs stage protest over farm bills at Parliament
New Delhi: The Opposition parties staged a joint protest over the farm bills at the Parliament premises on Wednesday. The Opposition MPs, including Ghulam Nabi Azad and Derek O’Brien, among several others, carried placards with…
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