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As Guns Fall Silent, Gazans Find No Cash In Newly-Opened Banks
The ceasefire in Gaza has eased the trauma of Israel's air strikes and blockade but a shortage of cash has left Palestinians unable to spend what little money they have without falling victim to wartime profiteers.
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Israel Intercepts Another Flotilla Heading To Gaza, Detains Several Activists
The Israeli military intercepted a nine-boat flotilla trying to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza in the Mediterranean Sea and detained scores of activists on board.
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Israel Intercepts Another Flotilla Heading To Gaza, Detains 145 Activists
The Israeli military intercepted a nine-boat flotilla early Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea trying to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza and detained scores of activists on board, the flotilla organizers and the Israeli Foreign Ministry said.
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Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege Beatings, Sleep Deprivation, Humiliation In Israeli Detention
The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was stopped as it sought to challenge Israel’s maritime blockade of Gaza.
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NDTV Exclusive: He Once Built Software, Now Struggles To Survive In Gaza
When the latest war began on October 7, 2023, Omar Aldalou was like many of Gaza's young professionals, ambitious and quietly determined to outwit the limits of blockade and conflict through code.
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Israel Intercepts Gaza Aid Flotilla, Says Greta Thunberg Safe And Healthy
Israeli naval forces on Wednesday intercepted a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza, ending its latest bid to break an Israeli blockade of the war-battered Palestinian territory.
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Explained: 500 Activists On Board, Flotilla Sails Towards Beseiged Gaza Strip
A flotilla carrying activists seeking to break Israel's blockade of Gaza was on alert after it was approached by military vessels as it sailed Wednesday closer to the besieged Palestinian territory.
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High Court Roadblock For Kurmi Agitation In Bengal
The Calcutta High Court has declared the Kurmi community's plan for rail and road blockade on September 20 unconstitutional and illegal. The agitation was called to press the community's demand for Scheduled Tribe status.
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Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav Gets 1-Year Jail In 2006 Road Blockade Case
An MP-MLA court on Monday sentenced Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav to one year rigorous imprisonment in a case registered against him in 2006 for blocking a road during a protest.
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Students' Body AMSU Launches Assam Economic Blockade Over Scheduled Tribe Status Delay
The Morans, Tai Ahoms, Mottocks, Koch Rajbongshis, Sooteas, and Tea Tribes - remain classified as Other Backward Classes (OBCs).
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Ex-Union Minister, 13 Others Jailed For 2 Years In 2013 Road Blockade Case
A court on Friday sentenced senior Congress leader and former Union minister of state Pradeep Jain Aditya and 13 others to two years' imprisonment in connection with a 2013 road blockade held to protest power cuts, a case lawyer said.
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Naga Body Blocks Manipur Highways, Asks Centre To Stop Border Fencing
The United Naga Council that represents the Naga tribes of Manipur has launched what it calls a "trade embargo" in protest against the Centre's decision to end the free movement regime (FMR) and build a fence along the 1,643-km India-Myanmar border.
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Over 150 Booked During Protests Demanding Arrests In Rape Case In UP
Police booked 150 people for blocking a road here in the Shahpur area, who were sitting on a dharna demanding the arrest of two men in a recent rape case of a minor, officials said on Thursday.
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Abhishek Banerjee Meets Trinamool MPs For Groundwork Ahead Of Bengal Polls
A day after Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee elevated her nephew Abhishek Banerjee as the parliamentary party leader in the Lok Sabha, the Trinamool MP held a virtual meeting of all party leaders from district to the organisational fronts.
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Israel Eases Gaza Blockade, But Aid Still Fails To Reach Starving People
Israel had blocked food entirely from entering Gaza for 2.5 months starting in March. Since it eased the blockade in late May, it allowed in a trickle of aid trucks for the UN, about 70 a day on average, according to official Israeli figures.
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As Guns Fall Silent, Gazans Find No Cash In Newly-Opened Banks
The ceasefire in Gaza has eased the trauma of Israel's air strikes and blockade but a shortage of cash has left Palestinians unable to spend what little money they have without falling victim to wartime profiteers.
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Israel Intercepts Another Flotilla Heading To Gaza, Detains Several Activists
The Israeli military intercepted a nine-boat flotilla trying to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza in the Mediterranean Sea and detained scores of activists on board.
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Israel Intercepts Another Flotilla Heading To Gaza, Detains 145 Activists
The Israeli military intercepted a nine-boat flotilla early Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea trying to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza and detained scores of activists on board, the flotilla organizers and the Israeli Foreign Ministry said.
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Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege Beatings, Sleep Deprivation, Humiliation In Israeli Detention
The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was stopped as it sought to challenge Israel’s maritime blockade of Gaza.
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NDTV Exclusive: He Once Built Software, Now Struggles To Survive In Gaza
When the latest war began on October 7, 2023, Omar Aldalou was like many of Gaza's young professionals, ambitious and quietly determined to outwit the limits of blockade and conflict through code.
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Israel Intercepts Gaza Aid Flotilla, Says Greta Thunberg Safe And Healthy
Israeli naval forces on Wednesday intercepted a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza, ending its latest bid to break an Israeli blockade of the war-battered Palestinian territory.
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Explained: 500 Activists On Board, Flotilla Sails Towards Beseiged Gaza Strip
A flotilla carrying activists seeking to break Israel's blockade of Gaza was on alert after it was approached by military vessels as it sailed Wednesday closer to the besieged Palestinian territory.
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High Court Roadblock For Kurmi Agitation In Bengal
The Calcutta High Court has declared the Kurmi community's plan for rail and road blockade on September 20 unconstitutional and illegal. The agitation was called to press the community's demand for Scheduled Tribe status.
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Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav Gets 1-Year Jail In 2006 Road Blockade Case
An MP-MLA court on Monday sentenced Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav to one year rigorous imprisonment in a case registered against him in 2006 for blocking a road during a protest.
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Students' Body AMSU Launches Assam Economic Blockade Over Scheduled Tribe Status Delay
The Morans, Tai Ahoms, Mottocks, Koch Rajbongshis, Sooteas, and Tea Tribes - remain classified as Other Backward Classes (OBCs).
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Ex-Union Minister, 13 Others Jailed For 2 Years In 2013 Road Blockade Case
A court on Friday sentenced senior Congress leader and former Union minister of state Pradeep Jain Aditya and 13 others to two years' imprisonment in connection with a 2013 road blockade held to protest power cuts, a case lawyer said.
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Naga Body Blocks Manipur Highways, Asks Centre To Stop Border Fencing
The United Naga Council that represents the Naga tribes of Manipur has launched what it calls a "trade embargo" in protest against the Centre's decision to end the free movement regime (FMR) and build a fence along the 1,643-km India-Myanmar border.
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Over 150 Booked During Protests Demanding Arrests In Rape Case In UP
Police booked 150 people for blocking a road here in the Shahpur area, who were sitting on a dharna demanding the arrest of two men in a recent rape case of a minor, officials said on Thursday.
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Abhishek Banerjee Meets Trinamool MPs For Groundwork Ahead Of Bengal Polls
A day after Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee elevated her nephew Abhishek Banerjee as the parliamentary party leader in the Lok Sabha, the Trinamool MP held a virtual meeting of all party leaders from district to the organisational fronts.
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Israel Eases Gaza Blockade, But Aid Still Fails To Reach Starving People
Israel had blocked food entirely from entering Gaza for 2.5 months starting in March. Since it eased the blockade in late May, it allowed in a trickle of aid trucks for the UN, about 70 a day on average, according to official Israeli figures.
