Discrimination
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SC questions ban on entry for women at Sabarimala temple
India | Jan 11, 2016, 07:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today invoked the Constitution to question an age-old tradition that bars the entry of women of menstrual age group in the historic Sabarimala temple in Kerala."The temple cannot prohibit entry
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US airline faces boycott calls as Muslim woman alleges discrimination
World | Jun 01, 2015, 09:22 AM ISTChicago: Hundreds of people have pledged to boycott United Airlines after a Muslim passenger alleged discrimination due to 'Islamophobia' over an unopened can of Diet Coke onboard the American airliner.Tahera Ahmad's Facebook post over the
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Delhi tops in discrimination against NE people: panel to HC
India | Aug 21, 2014, 09:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: The national capital has the dubious distinction of being ahead of the rest of the country in “racial discrimination” against people from the northeast region, a committee has told the Delhi High Court.
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Racial slurs, discrimination - we face it all, claim Northeasterners
India | Jul 23, 2014, 09:16 AM ISTNew Delhi: From being overcharged to racial abuse, people from the northeastern states have to fight it out in their daily life in the capital and with the killing of a Manipuri youth Monday, their
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FIFA World Cup: Balotelli hits back at criticism, discrimination
Football | Jun 26, 2014, 02:07 AM ISTMANGARATIBA, Brazil (AP) -- Mario Balotelli has reacted to harsh criticism some of it discriminatory for Italy's group-stage exit from the World Cup, as the fallout turned into an ugly hunt for scapegoats. "Balotelli
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Senate OKs gay rights bill banning discrimination
World | Nov 08, 2013, 09:58 AM ISTWashington : The U.S. Senate approved legislation Thursday outlawing workplace discrimination against gay, bisexual and transgender Americans, demonstrating the nation's quickly evolving attitude toward gay rights nearly two decades after Congress rejected same-sex marriage.The enthusiasm
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No caste, region & religion based recruitment done: Army to SC
India | Sep 29, 2013, 02:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Army has told the Supreme Court that it does not recruit on the basis of caste, region and religion while justifying grouping of people coming from a region in a regiment for
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Trendy or not: Shah Rukh Khan grows a moustache!
Bollywood | Apr 23, 2013, 07:40 AM ISTMumbai, Apr 23: Shah Rukh Khan regularly stays clean-shaven in his movies and the last time he grew a thick moustache was during his movie Paheli' where he played a role of ghost. Now, he's
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Egypt Protests- New Coptic Christians In Demo Against Discrimination
World | Mar 08, 2011, 09:59 AM ISTEgypt Protests- New Coptic Christians In Demo Against Discrimination Cairo, Mar 8: In a sign of simmering unrest in Egypt, thousands of Coptic Christians protested in Cairo on Monday to demand an end to the