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Indigenous Group's Protest Outside Bangladesh Mission And A '1971' Reminder
Hundreds of indigenous youth and students on Friday staged a protest in front of the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh in Agartala, condemning recent alleged threats and derogatory remarks made by Hasnat Abdullah, a Bangladeshi leader.
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Poll Body To Meet Trinamool Delegation On Friday Amid SIR Protests
The Election Commission of India (EC) has scheduled a meeting with a ten-member delegation of the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) on November 28.
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Jharkhand Man Who Protested Illegal Sand Mining Run Over By Tractor
A 30-year-old man was allegedly run over by a tractor in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Friday after he confronted its driver over illegal sand mining.
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Stones Thrown, Highway Blocked As Karnataka Sugarcane Protests Enter Day 9
Tensions flared in northern Karnataka on Friday as a protest over sugarcane prices entered its ninth consecutive day, with angry farmers and groups supporting them resorting to stone-throwing on the Bengaluru-Pune National Highway in Belagavi.
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Actor Vijay's Party To Protest Fishermen Arrests, 1st After Karur Tragedy
In its first major political action after the Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives, TVK has announced a hunger strike in Nagapattinam on Friday, protesting against the continued arrest of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry fishermen
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Raj Thackeray Joins Opposition Alliance In "March For Truth"
In a rare show of opposition unity, leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) came together in Mumbai on Friday to protest alleged irregularities in the state's voter lists.
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700 People Killed In Tanzania's Post-Election Violence, Claims Opposition
Around 700 people have been killed in three days of election protests in Tanzania, the main opposition party said Friday, with protesters still on the streets in the midst of an internet blackout.
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"Arvind Kejriwal's Sheesh Mahal 2.0": BJP's Chandigarh Mansion Pic. AAP Reacts
The 'sheeshmahal' row resurfaced Friday after the BJP and disgruntled AAP MP Swati Maliwal claimed a bungalow in Chandigarh had been allotted to Arvind Kejriwal by the Punjab government, which is controlled by the Aam Aadmi Party.
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Delhi University Cancels Seminar On Property Rights, Professor Calls It "Diminishing Of Academic Freedom"
Delhi University cancelled a seminar on land and democratic rights at the School of Economics without explanation, sparking controversy.
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On Camera, Delhi Man Thrashed With Rod For Protesting Illegal Construction
An elderly man's protest against unauthorised construction prompted a shocking street attack in Delhi's Sarita Vihar. A chilling video of the assault, which took place on Friday, shows a man thrashing Raghuraj Singh with a rod in broad daylight
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Madagascar's New Military Leader Says Power Grab "Was Not A Coup"
Madagascar's Colonel Michael Randrianirina insisted on the eve of his swearing in as new leader on Friday that a military power grab that sent President Andry Rajoelina fleeing the island was "not a coup".
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After Manipur's Iconic Building Razed, A Renovation vs Reconstruction Row
The Manipur government has clarified that an iconic old building in Shillong linked to Manipur's history, whose demolition sparked protests on Friday, will be reconstructed by retaining the original architectural design.
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Team Thackeray Protests Over Farmers' Distress, Demands Loan Waiver
Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and his party- the Shiv Sena (UBT)- launched a protest on Friday demanding immediate relief for farmers, including a complete loan waiver and compensation of Rs 50,000 per hectare.
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Iconic Shillong Building Linked To Manipur History Razed, Triggers Protests
The demolition of Shillong's iconic Redlands Building on Friday triggered widespread shock and outrage both in Manipur and Meghalaya. The Manipur Merger Agreement was signed on September 21, 1949.
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"Pakistan Must Be Held Accountable": India On Attack On Protesters In PoK
India on Friday criticised Pakistan for its crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and said the neighbouring country must be held accountable for its "horrific" human rights violations.
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Indigenous Group's Protest Outside Bangladesh Mission And A '1971' Reminder
Hundreds of indigenous youth and students on Friday staged a protest in front of the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh in Agartala, condemning recent alleged threats and derogatory remarks made by Hasnat Abdullah, a Bangladeshi leader.
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Poll Body To Meet Trinamool Delegation On Friday Amid SIR Protests
The Election Commission of India (EC) has scheduled a meeting with a ten-member delegation of the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) on November 28.
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Jharkhand Man Who Protested Illegal Sand Mining Run Over By Tractor
A 30-year-old man was allegedly run over by a tractor in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Friday after he confronted its driver over illegal sand mining.
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Stones Thrown, Highway Blocked As Karnataka Sugarcane Protests Enter Day 9
Tensions flared in northern Karnataka on Friday as a protest over sugarcane prices entered its ninth consecutive day, with angry farmers and groups supporting them resorting to stone-throwing on the Bengaluru-Pune National Highway in Belagavi.
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Actor Vijay's Party To Protest Fishermen Arrests, 1st After Karur Tragedy
In its first major political action after the Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives, TVK has announced a hunger strike in Nagapattinam on Friday, protesting against the continued arrest of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry fishermen
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Raj Thackeray Joins Opposition Alliance In "March For Truth"
In a rare show of opposition unity, leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) came together in Mumbai on Friday to protest alleged irregularities in the state's voter lists.
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700 People Killed In Tanzania's Post-Election Violence, Claims Opposition
Around 700 people have been killed in three days of election protests in Tanzania, the main opposition party said Friday, with protesters still on the streets in the midst of an internet blackout.
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"Arvind Kejriwal's Sheesh Mahal 2.0": BJP's Chandigarh Mansion Pic. AAP Reacts
The 'sheeshmahal' row resurfaced Friday after the BJP and disgruntled AAP MP Swati Maliwal claimed a bungalow in Chandigarh had been allotted to Arvind Kejriwal by the Punjab government, which is controlled by the Aam Aadmi Party.
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Delhi University Cancels Seminar On Property Rights, Professor Calls It "Diminishing Of Academic Freedom"
Delhi University cancelled a seminar on land and democratic rights at the School of Economics without explanation, sparking controversy.
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On Camera, Delhi Man Thrashed With Rod For Protesting Illegal Construction
An elderly man's protest against unauthorised construction prompted a shocking street attack in Delhi's Sarita Vihar. A chilling video of the assault, which took place on Friday, shows a man thrashing Raghuraj Singh with a rod in broad daylight
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Madagascar's New Military Leader Says Power Grab "Was Not A Coup"
Madagascar's Colonel Michael Randrianirina insisted on the eve of his swearing in as new leader on Friday that a military power grab that sent President Andry Rajoelina fleeing the island was "not a coup".
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After Manipur's Iconic Building Razed, A Renovation vs Reconstruction Row
The Manipur government has clarified that an iconic old building in Shillong linked to Manipur's history, whose demolition sparked protests on Friday, will be reconstructed by retaining the original architectural design.
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Team Thackeray Protests Over Farmers' Distress, Demands Loan Waiver
Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and his party- the Shiv Sena (UBT)- launched a protest on Friday demanding immediate relief for farmers, including a complete loan waiver and compensation of Rs 50,000 per hectare.
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Iconic Shillong Building Linked To Manipur History Razed, Triggers Protests
The demolition of Shillong's iconic Redlands Building on Friday triggered widespread shock and outrage both in Manipur and Meghalaya. The Manipur Merger Agreement was signed on September 21, 1949.
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"Pakistan Must Be Held Accountable": India On Attack On Protesters In PoK
India on Friday criticised Pakistan for its crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and said the neighbouring country must be held accountable for its "horrific" human rights violations.
