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Who Is Aruna Roy, Indian Activist On BBC's 100 Women Of The Year 2024 List
Aruna Roy is an Indian social activist and co-founder of the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan.
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Aruna Vasudev, Film Critic And Author, Dies At 88
She is survived by her daughter, graphic designer Yamini Roy Chowdhury, who is married to politician Varun Gandhi
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Activists, Academicians Move Supreme Court Against Citizenship Law
Activists Harsh Mander, Aruna Roy, Nikhil Dey, historian Irfan Habib, economist Prabhat Patnaik and some organisations on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and sought direction to strike it down.
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Proposed Changes In RTI Act Are Regressive: Social Activist Aruna Roy
The bill proposing changes in the RTI Act is regressive and aimed at undermining the independence of information commissions, social activist Aruna Roy said.
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Need Whistle-Blower Law To Protect RTI Activists: Aruna Roy
A whistle-blower law is needed to protect people who file applications under the Right to Information Act as the system has now 'self-corrected' to discourage activists, said Aruna Roy, who had spearheaded the RTI Act movement
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On Right To Information Act, A Word Of Caution From Aruna Roy
Amid concerns that India's landmark transparency reform, the Right To Information Act, could be facing serious challenges, the architect of the movement, Aruna Roy, recalled the uphill climb and the achievements in introducing the law in 2005.
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Rajasthan BJP Lawmaker In Trouble After Video Of Attack On Activists Emerges
A video footage of the incident have surfaced that purportedly shows a Rajasthan BJP lawmaker attacking members of a rights group founded by noted activists, Magasaysay award winner Aruna Roy and Nikhil Dey, in Jhalawar.
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12 Injured In Attack Led By Rajasthan BJP Legislator: Aruna Roy's Group
A drive to raise awareness on government accountability was attacked in the constituency of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's son, by the local BJP legislator, a rights group founded by noted activists Aruna Roy and Nikhil Dey has alleged, calling it a "sad commentary" on democracy.
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Aruna Roy's Group Says BJP Lawmaker, Mob, Attacked Activists In Rajasthan
Members of a rights organisation founded by award-winning activist Aruna Roy and Nikhil Dey were allegedly attacked on Saturday evening in Rajasthan's Jhalawar by BJP legislator Kanwar Lal Meena and his supporters while police by stood watching.
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RTI Means Right To Question, Says PM At Event Boycotted By Activists
The Right to Information or RTI allows citizens to question the government and increases their faith in democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today at the annual RTI convention in New Delhi that was boycotted by several prominent activists as only 10 of them were invited for it.
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Who Is Aruna Roy, Indian Activist On BBC's 100 Women Of The Year 2024 List
Aruna Roy is an Indian social activist and co-founder of the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan.
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Aruna Vasudev, Film Critic And Author, Dies At 88
She is survived by her daughter, graphic designer Yamini Roy Chowdhury, who is married to politician Varun Gandhi
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Activists, Academicians Move Supreme Court Against Citizenship Law
Activists Harsh Mander, Aruna Roy, Nikhil Dey, historian Irfan Habib, economist Prabhat Patnaik and some organisations on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and sought direction to strike it down.
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Proposed Changes In RTI Act Are Regressive: Social Activist Aruna Roy
The bill proposing changes in the RTI Act is regressive and aimed at undermining the independence of information commissions, social activist Aruna Roy said.
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Need Whistle-Blower Law To Protect RTI Activists: Aruna Roy
A whistle-blower law is needed to protect people who file applications under the Right to Information Act as the system has now 'self-corrected' to discourage activists, said Aruna Roy, who had spearheaded the RTI Act movement
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On Right To Information Act, A Word Of Caution From Aruna Roy
Amid concerns that India's landmark transparency reform, the Right To Information Act, could be facing serious challenges, the architect of the movement, Aruna Roy, recalled the uphill climb and the achievements in introducing the law in 2005.
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Rajasthan BJP Lawmaker In Trouble After Video Of Attack On Activists Emerges
A video footage of the incident have surfaced that purportedly shows a Rajasthan BJP lawmaker attacking members of a rights group founded by noted activists, Magasaysay award winner Aruna Roy and Nikhil Dey, in Jhalawar.
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12 Injured In Attack Led By Rajasthan BJP Legislator: Aruna Roy's Group
A drive to raise awareness on government accountability was attacked in the constituency of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's son, by the local BJP legislator, a rights group founded by noted activists Aruna Roy and Nikhil Dey has alleged, calling it a "sad commentary" on democracy.
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Aruna Roy's Group Says BJP Lawmaker, Mob, Attacked Activists In Rajasthan
Members of a rights organisation founded by award-winning activist Aruna Roy and Nikhil Dey were allegedly attacked on Saturday evening in Rajasthan's Jhalawar by BJP legislator Kanwar Lal Meena and his supporters while police by stood watching.
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RTI Means Right To Question, Says PM At Event Boycotted By Activists
The Right to Information or RTI allows citizens to question the government and increases their faith in democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today at the annual RTI convention in New Delhi that was boycotted by several prominent activists as only 10 of them were invited for it.
