Category: Rights

Actor-director Nadir Shah questioned in actress abduction case

Aluva (Kerala), Sep 17 (IANS) Malayalam actor-director Nadir Shah was on Sunday questioned by Kerala Police for over four hours…

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California passes ‘sanctuary state’ bill

San Francisco, Sep 17 (IANS) California lawmakers passed a "sanctuary state" bill to protect immigrants without legal residency in the…

8 years ago

Patkar’s ‘Jal Satyagraha’ for Narmada families enters third day

Barwani (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 17 (IANS) The "Jal Satyagraha" protest led by Narmada Bachao Aandolan founder Medha Patkar, demanding rehabilitation…

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UN chief urges Suu Kyi to halt offensive against Rohingyas

United Nations, Sep 17 (IANS) Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has "a last chance" to halt an…

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Kevin Hart apologizes to wife, kids

Los Angeles, Sep 17 (IANS) Actor-comedian Kevin Hart has issued a public apology to his pregnant wife Eniko Parrish and…

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Yesudas applies for permission to pray at Kerala temple

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 17 (IANS) Legendary playback singer K.J. Yesudas has applied for a permission to pray at the famed Sree…

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Goa police’s Malayalam blues delays FIR against Congress leader

Panaji, Sep 17 (IANS) Translation of property deeds registered in Kerala from Malayalam to the English language was among the…

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No change in US position on Paris Agreement: White House

Washington, Sep 17 (IANS) The US government has not changed its position on withdrawing from the Paris Agreement on climate…

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‘London to propose new security treaty for anti-terror cooperation’

London, Sep 17 (IANS) British Home Secretary Amber Rudd said that the government will suggest new security treaty to keep…

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Protests over ex-cop’s acquittal leave 9 US police injured

Washington, Sep 17 (IANS) The Metropolitan Police Department for the midwestern US city of St. Louis said nine of its…

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Iraqi forces free IS-held town near Syria border

Baghdad, Sep 17 (IANS) Iraqi security forces liberated Akashat town area and cleared the surrounding desert land from Islamic State…

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Musical tribute to Gauri Lankesh in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Around two weeks after Gauri Lankesh was gunned down at her Bengaluru residence, people from…

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Government orders review of FSI, FAR norms in 53 cities

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday asked…

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No review meeting on neonatal deaths in 3 years in Odisha: CAG

Bhubaneswar, Sep 16 (IANS) The government medical colleges and hospitals did not conduct a single review meeting to identify the…

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Court verdict on superstar Dileep’s latest bail plea on Monday

Aluva (Kerala), Sep 16 (IANS) A court here on Saturday posted, for Monday, its judgement on the bail plea of…

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Bangladesh plans huge camps for Rohingya refugees

Dhaka, Sep 16 (IANS) The Bangladesh government on Saturday announced plans to build shelters for up to 400,000 Rohingya Muslims…

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Ousted Egyptian President’s life sentence upheld

Cairo, Sep 16 (IANS) An Egyptian court on Saturday upheld ousted President Mohamed Morsi's life sentence over charges of spying…

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NIA custody of 2 Kashmiri stone-pelters extended

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A court here on Saturday extended, till September 19, the NIA custody of two alleged…

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Justice should be taught in terms of consequence: Devdutt Pattanaik

Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) Noted author Devdutt Pattanaik feels justice should be taught in schools in the terms of consequences.…

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Hearing in murder cases against Ram Rahim to continue on Monday

Panchkula/Chandigarh, Sep 16 (IANS) The hearing of the two separate murder cases against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim…

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