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'Act Now': Global Body Flags Rise In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
A broad international alliance of human rights organisations, faith groups, and civil society leaders has issued an urgent global appeal warning that Hindus in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systematic persecution.
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"Court Can't Compel A Woman": Top Court Allows Ending Teen's 30-Week Pregnancy
Reiterating that a woman's reproductive autonomy trumps the right of an unborn child, the Supreme Court on Friday allowed the termination of a 30-week pregnancy.
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Lawyers Thrash Man Accused Of Raping, Blackmailing Minor Schoolgirl
Lawyers and outraged onlookers beat up a 19-year-old accused of raping and blackmailing an innocent 11th-grade student, turning a routine court appearance into a wild brawl right inside the premises of Bhopal's district court.
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"Pak Forces Destroyed 40 Mosques In Balochistan": Baloch Leader's Big Claim
Mir Yar Baloch, a leading Baloch leader and a human rights activist, has launched a blistering attack on Pakistan, accusing Islamabad of demolishing a series of mosques in the country's Balochistan province.
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'Nationwide Internet Blackout' In Iran Amid Protests: Report
Iranian protesters on Thursday stepped up their challenge to the clerical leadership with the biggest protests yet of nearly two weeks of rallies, as authorities cut internet access and the death toll from a crackdown mounted.
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In Hyderabad, Principal Orders Class 10 Students To Thrash Class 7 Boy
The incident has sparked outrage, as the accused principal, Krishna, also serves as the in-charge Mandal Education Officer (MEO) for Dundigal, a position meant to safeguard the rights and welfare of students.
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"Enraged" Supreme Court Slaps Rs 1 Lakh Fine On NGO For "Crumbling Judiciary"
The NGO filed a writ petition, calling the Supreme Court's 2014 judgment of keeping minority schools out of the RTE Act's ambit "unconstitutional".
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"If US Has Right To Buy Our Fuel, Why Shouldn't India": Putin On Tariffs
Russian President Vladimir Putin challenged heavy US pressure on India not to buy Russian fuel if the US could do so as he began a two-day state visit, where he was embraced on arrival by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Gwalior Girl Fights Off 3 Men Who Tried To Kidnap Her Near Police Station
A shocking incident in Gwalior has once again raised alarming questions about women's safety. This time, right under the nose of the police. Three men in an autorickshaw allegedly tried to kidnap a first-year student in broad daylight.
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Opinion | Why Do NRIs Hate Mamdani? Because He Threatens Their 'American' Dream
Mamdani's unapologetic leftism, his advocacy for tenants' rights, and his support for Palestine challenge the sanitised image of "model minority". Mamdani is more West Village than Wall Street, and this is what scares a section of NRIs in America.
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'Act Now': Global Body Flags Rise In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
A broad international alliance of human rights organisations, faith groups, and civil society leaders has issued an urgent global appeal warning that Hindus in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systematic persecution.
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"Court Can't Compel A Woman": Top Court Allows Ending Teen's 30-Week Pregnancy
Reiterating that a woman's reproductive autonomy trumps the right of an unborn child, the Supreme Court on Friday allowed the termination of a 30-week pregnancy.
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Lawyers Thrash Man Accused Of Raping, Blackmailing Minor Schoolgirl
Lawyers and outraged onlookers beat up a 19-year-old accused of raping and blackmailing an innocent 11th-grade student, turning a routine court appearance into a wild brawl right inside the premises of Bhopal's district court.
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"Pak Forces Destroyed 40 Mosques In Balochistan": Baloch Leader's Big Claim
Mir Yar Baloch, a leading Baloch leader and a human rights activist, has launched a blistering attack on Pakistan, accusing Islamabad of demolishing a series of mosques in the country's Balochistan province.
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'Nationwide Internet Blackout' In Iran Amid Protests: Report
Iranian protesters on Thursday stepped up their challenge to the clerical leadership with the biggest protests yet of nearly two weeks of rallies, as authorities cut internet access and the death toll from a crackdown mounted.
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In Hyderabad, Principal Orders Class 10 Students To Thrash Class 7 Boy
The incident has sparked outrage, as the accused principal, Krishna, also serves as the in-charge Mandal Education Officer (MEO) for Dundigal, a position meant to safeguard the rights and welfare of students.
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"Enraged" Supreme Court Slaps Rs 1 Lakh Fine On NGO For "Crumbling Judiciary"
The NGO filed a writ petition, calling the Supreme Court's 2014 judgment of keeping minority schools out of the RTE Act's ambit "unconstitutional".
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"If US Has Right To Buy Our Fuel, Why Shouldn't India": Putin On Tariffs
Russian President Vladimir Putin challenged heavy US pressure on India not to buy Russian fuel if the US could do so as he began a two-day state visit, where he was embraced on arrival by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Gwalior Girl Fights Off 3 Men Who Tried To Kidnap Her Near Police Station
A shocking incident in Gwalior has once again raised alarming questions about women's safety. This time, right under the nose of the police. Three men in an autorickshaw allegedly tried to kidnap a first-year student in broad daylight.
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Opinion | Why Do NRIs Hate Mamdani? Because He Threatens Their 'American' Dream
Mamdani's unapologetic leftism, his advocacy for tenants' rights, and his support for Palestine challenge the sanitised image of "model minority". Mamdani is more West Village than Wall Street, and this is what scares a section of NRIs in America.
