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Candidate Dies Day Before Telangana Local Polls, BJP Blames Congress
A BJP candidate contesting a local body election in Telangana's Maktal died Tuesday at 4 am. Erukal Mahadevappa, a tribal member and social activist, was contesting from Ward 6.
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Supreme Court Again Urges Centre To Reconsider Sonam Wangchuk's Detention
The Supreme Court once again asked the Central government to reconsider the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk after noting concerns about his deteriorating health.
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Who Is Narges Mohammadi: Nobel Laureate Facing Decades Behind Bars In Iran
On October 6, 2023, Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her long-standing work in support of women's rights and human rights in Iran.
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Iran Sentences Nobel Peace Laureate Narges Mohammadi To 6 Years In Jail
An Iranian court sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to a six-year prison term, her lawyer told AFP on Sunday.
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Noor Hossain: The Iconic Bangladeshi Activist Who Took Down A Dictator
As Bangladesh moves towards another national election, the country's political calendar turns back to its defining moments. Under deposed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule, rallies filled the streets, opposition leaders faced restrictions.
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Indian Teacher Who Painted Murals In Slums Wins Global Teacher Prize
An Indian teacher and activist known for creating hundreds of learning centers and painting educational murals across the walls of slums won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize on Thursday.
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'Health Not Good': Top Court Asks Centre To Review Sonam Wangchuk Detention
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre if there was any possibility for the government to relook at the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk considering his health condition.
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Sonam Wangchuk Detained For Instigating People In Border Area: Centre
The Centre and the Union Territory of Ladakh administration told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was detained for instigating people in a border area where regional sensitivity is involved.
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Sonam Wangchuk Tried To Instigate Nepal-Like Gen Z Protests: Centre
The Centre and the Union Territory of Ladakh administration told the Supreme Court on Monday that jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk tried to instigate Gen Z for protests like in Nepal and Bangladesh.
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Sonam Wangchuk Taken To AIIMS After Complaining Of Stomach Pain
Activist and scientist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been lodged in the Jodhpur Central Jail since September 27, 2025, was taken to AIIMS Jodhpur for medical examination early Saturday morning, officials said.
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Candidate Dies Day Before Telangana Local Polls, BJP Blames Congress
A BJP candidate contesting a local body election in Telangana's Maktal died Tuesday at 4 am. Erukal Mahadevappa, a tribal member and social activist, was contesting from Ward 6.
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Supreme Court Again Urges Centre To Reconsider Sonam Wangchuk's Detention
The Supreme Court once again asked the Central government to reconsider the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk after noting concerns about his deteriorating health.
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Who Is Narges Mohammadi: Nobel Laureate Facing Decades Behind Bars In Iran
On October 6, 2023, Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her long-standing work in support of women's rights and human rights in Iran.
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Iran Sentences Nobel Peace Laureate Narges Mohammadi To 6 Years In Jail
An Iranian court sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to a six-year prison term, her lawyer told AFP on Sunday.
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Noor Hossain: The Iconic Bangladeshi Activist Who Took Down A Dictator
As Bangladesh moves towards another national election, the country's political calendar turns back to its defining moments. Under deposed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule, rallies filled the streets, opposition leaders faced restrictions.
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Indian Teacher Who Painted Murals In Slums Wins Global Teacher Prize
An Indian teacher and activist known for creating hundreds of learning centers and painting educational murals across the walls of slums won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize on Thursday.
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'Health Not Good': Top Court Asks Centre To Review Sonam Wangchuk Detention
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre if there was any possibility for the government to relook at the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk considering his health condition.
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Sonam Wangchuk Detained For Instigating People In Border Area: Centre
The Centre and the Union Territory of Ladakh administration told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was detained for instigating people in a border area where regional sensitivity is involved.
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Sonam Wangchuk Tried To Instigate Nepal-Like Gen Z Protests: Centre
The Centre and the Union Territory of Ladakh administration told the Supreme Court on Monday that jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk tried to instigate Gen Z for protests like in Nepal and Bangladesh.
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Sonam Wangchuk Taken To AIIMS After Complaining Of Stomach Pain
Activist and scientist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been lodged in the Jodhpur Central Jail since September 27, 2025, was taken to AIIMS Jodhpur for medical examination early Saturday morning, officials said.
