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Maratha reservation row: Maharashtra govt takes three-key decisions in Cabinet meeting | DETAILS
Maharashtra | October 31, 2023 15:53 ISTMaratha reservation row: Amid incidents of violence over the Maratha reservation issue in parts of Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday called activist Manoj Jarange over phone and assured a concrete decision on giving Kunbi certificates to the Maratha community.
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'Shocked to my core': Indian student who picked up Tricolour in Pro-Khalistani protests in UK
World | October 08, 2023 11:35 ISTThe Indian student who picked up the fallen national flag at Pro-Khalistani protests outside the Indian High Commission in London reacted to his viral video. He condemned the actions of the protestors towards the national flag.
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ED summons TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on October 9
India | October 04, 2023 13:33 ISTBanerjee has been summoned by the ED again on October 9. Earlier, he failed to appear before the ED when he had been summoned on October 2.
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Iran: Mahsa Amini's father detained by authorities on one-year anniversary of her death
World | September 17, 2023 17:49 ISTAmini's death in 2022 sparked widespread protests across the nation that led to the deaths of over 600 protesters.
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Maharashtra: Fresh protests held in Latur seeking quota for Maratha community
Maharashtra | September 09, 2023 20:45 ISTA Maratha Kranti Morcha functionary claimed their request to the management of schools, colleges and coaching classes to keep these shut during the day evoked a good response.
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Iran sentences two woman journalists to 3-year imprisonment for conspiracy, collusion
World | September 04, 2023 13:43 ISTThe two journalists will serve a fraction of the term that will amount to less than a month, according to their lawyer. The remaining portion of their sentence has been suspended for five years.
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Niger: Fresh anti-France protests erupt in Niamey as thousands demand withdrawal of French troops
World | September 03, 2023 18:51 ISTThe military administration in Niger gave a 48-hour deadline to French Ambassador to Niger Sylvain Itte to leave the country, which he defied.
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EXPLAINED | Why Niger citizens are protesting against France and why nations are supporting the coup
Explainers | August 02, 2023 22:30 ISTAfter the recent attack on the French embassy in Niamey, European nationals have launched evacuation efforts amid fears of a growing crisis in Niger following the sudden military coup.
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Israel PM Netanyahu rushed to hospital for pacemaker implantation amid massive protests
World | July 23, 2023 6:52 ISTAccording to a statement from the Prime Minister's office, Netanyahu will be placed under sedation and Justice Minister Yariv Levin will stand for him as he undergoes the procedure.
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Amid criticism over Quran-burning, Sweden allows protest to burn Torah, Bible outside Israeli embass
World | July 15, 2023 8:14 ISTLate June, a man had desecrated the Holy Quran outside a mosque in Stockholm in a protest approved by Swedish authorities, sparking widespread outrage among Muslim countries.
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Canada: Indians wave tricolour outside consulate in Toronto to counter Khalistani supporters
World | July 09, 2023 12:37 ISTThe Indian diaspora members in Toronto were seen raising slogans like 'Bharat Mata ki Jai', 'Vande Mataram', 'Long Live India' and 'Khalistan Murdabad', along with placards denouncing the Khalistani demonstrations.
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Low turnout: Pro-Khalistani protest outside Indian High Commission in UK fails to attract numbers
World | July 09, 2023 10:20 ISTSome Pro-Khalistan supporters also protested in front of the Indian consulate in Canada's Toronto on Saturday, and members of the Indian community with national flags were seen countering the Khalistani protesters there.
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New UK legislation grants police expanded powers to clamp down on protests
World | July 02, 2023 22:55 ISTProtesters can face up to three years in prison if they are found digging underground tunnels to obstruct building works in the country. Obstruction of major transportation projects carries a sentence of six months.
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Amid unrest in France, similar protests erupt in Switzerland's Lausanne over fatal police shooting
World | July 02, 2023 17:05 ISTAP reported police saying that several shop windows and a shop door were broken, while protesters threw stones and a Molotov cocktail at officers. Six of the seven detained protesters were teenagers aged 15 to 17, along with a 24-year-old Swiss man.
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France: Protestors barge into malls, loot expensive bikes, iPhones; Macron asks to delete videos
World | July 01, 2023 13:04 ISTMacron zeroed in on social media platforms that have relayed dramatic images of vandalism and cars and buildings being torched, saying they are playing a “considerable role” in the violence.
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France turning into flames despite Macron's plea for peace, deployment of 45000 troops in Paris
World | July 02, 2023 9:10 ISTPresident Emmanuel Macron, who had to curtail his EU meeting due to evolving situation, repeatedly appealed to parents to advise their children to refrain from taking part in protests and urged the protestors to stop violent attacks on police and business establishments.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Protests flare near Paris after 17-year-old shot dead during police traffic stop
Aaj Ki Baat | June 30, 2023 23:19 ISTAaj Ki Baat: Right now the whole of France is on fire. Thousands of people have come on the streets. The President of France has announced that if the situation does not improve, emergency can be imposed in the country. Angry people are protesting on the streets across France over the death of a 17-
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Israel PM Netanyahu drops major part of controversial judicial overhaul plan amid protests
World | June 30, 2023 10:15 IST"The idea of an override clause, where the parliament, the Knesset, can override the decisions of the Supreme Court with a simple majority... I threw that out," said the Israeli PM.
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'Inexplicable, inexcusable': France's Macron as teenager delivery agent killed in police shooting
World | June 29, 2023 8:25 ISTThe deceased driver was identified as Nael M. His death had sparked outrage in the streets of Nanterre, with residents setting fire on barricades, demolishing a bus stop and hurling firecrackers at the police.
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Wrestlers' Protest Day 3: Supreme Court issues notices to Delhi Police, says matter serious | UPDATE
India | April 25, 2023 22:51 ISTWrestlers protest LIVE updates: Protest led by top wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh entered day 3 on Tuesday.
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