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Actor Vijay To Lead Massive Protest Over Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Case
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor-turned-politician Vijay is set to lead a major public protest today demanding justice for Ajith Kumar, a private security guard who allegedly died in police custody in Sivagangai district.
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Schools Shut, Deserted Roads In Kerala As Trade Unions Strike Over Anti-Labour Policies
Shops, offices and schools remained closed, public vehicles kept off streets and roads wore a deserted look in Kerala with the 24-hour nationwide general strike called by trade unions
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Bharat Bandh On July 9: Who Called It, What's Open, What's Closed
Over 25 crore workers from government sectors such as banking, postal services, mining, construction, and transport will go on a nationwide general strike, or Bharat Bandh, on Wednesday, July 9.
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Overtourism Sparks Protests In Europe, Is Australia Next?
A media frenzy erupted over the recent Jeff Bezos "wedding of the century" in Venice.
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Argentina's Ex-President Plots Political Fight-Back From Her Balcony
On a Buenos Aires residential street, two protesters painted a telling image in colorful strokes: a portrait of a lone woman on her balcony overlooking a mass of people below.
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Viral Video: New York Protester Mocking Woman Trying To Get To Work Sparks Outrage
A viral video from NYC shows anti-ICE protesters blocking a Black woman from reaching work, sparking backlash after one mockingly dismisses her plea.
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1992 Los Angeles Riots: The Last Time 'La La Land' Burned
In a move that reminded many of past strongman politics, President Donald Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops, without the California Governor's consent.
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Hungarian Newspaper Publishes Pics Of Women In Short Skirts Without Consent, Faces Backlash
Women's rights activists and social media users condemned Metropol's feature, calling it invasive and objectifying.
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Amid Violence Over Waqf In Bengal, BJP Begins Outreach In Northeast
Amid ongoing protests by the Congress and Trinamool Congress against the amended Waqf law in Bengal, the Tripura unit of the ruling BJP has announced a statewide counter-campaign to raise public awareness, especially among the minority Muslim communi
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How Bangladesh Barred Travel To Israel With A Passport Clause
Amid public anger against Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip in Bangladesh, the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has barred its citizens from travelling to the Jewish state.
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Applications Tied To Body, Man Crawls To Authorities To Highlight Water Shortage
A man from Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district attached several written applications to a string tied to his body and crawled to the divisional commissioner's office to highlight water "shortage" in his village
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Former Nepal King Gyanendra Shah Fined Over Vandalism During Protests
Former King Gyanendra Shah was on Saturday fined by Kathmandu's civic body following the damage caused to public property and environment during pro-monarchy protests in parts of the Nepalese capital a day before.
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"Threat To Public Order": Turkey Deports BBC Reporter Covering Protests
Turkey on Thursday stepped up a crackdown on media coverage of mass protests since the arrest of Istanbul's popular mayor, deporting a BBC journalist and imposing a 10-day broadcast ban on an opposition TV channel.
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Bill Providing 4% Muslim Reservation In Public Contracts Passed In Karnataka Assembly
Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Friday passed a Bill to provide 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in public contracts, with strong protests by opposition BJP.
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Amid Protests, Centre To Revise Draft Bill To Amend Advocates Act
Amid opposition to its various provisions from bar bodies, the government on Saturday said it will revise the draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill as it ended the public consultations on it that started earlier this month.
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Actor Vijay To Lead Massive Protest Over Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Case
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor-turned-politician Vijay is set to lead a major public protest today demanding justice for Ajith Kumar, a private security guard who allegedly died in police custody in Sivagangai district.
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Schools Shut, Deserted Roads In Kerala As Trade Unions Strike Over Anti-Labour Policies
Shops, offices and schools remained closed, public vehicles kept off streets and roads wore a deserted look in Kerala with the 24-hour nationwide general strike called by trade unions
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Bharat Bandh On July 9: Who Called It, What's Open, What's Closed
Over 25 crore workers from government sectors such as banking, postal services, mining, construction, and transport will go on a nationwide general strike, or Bharat Bandh, on Wednesday, July 9.
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Overtourism Sparks Protests In Europe, Is Australia Next?
A media frenzy erupted over the recent Jeff Bezos "wedding of the century" in Venice.
-
Argentina's Ex-President Plots Political Fight-Back From Her Balcony
On a Buenos Aires residential street, two protesters painted a telling image in colorful strokes: a portrait of a lone woman on her balcony overlooking a mass of people below.
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Viral Video: New York Protester Mocking Woman Trying To Get To Work Sparks Outrage
A viral video from NYC shows anti-ICE protesters blocking a Black woman from reaching work, sparking backlash after one mockingly dismisses her plea.
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1992 Los Angeles Riots: The Last Time 'La La Land' Burned
In a move that reminded many of past strongman politics, President Donald Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops, without the California Governor's consent.
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Hungarian Newspaper Publishes Pics Of Women In Short Skirts Without Consent, Faces Backlash
Women's rights activists and social media users condemned Metropol's feature, calling it invasive and objectifying.
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Amid Violence Over Waqf In Bengal, BJP Begins Outreach In Northeast
Amid ongoing protests by the Congress and Trinamool Congress against the amended Waqf law in Bengal, the Tripura unit of the ruling BJP has announced a statewide counter-campaign to raise public awareness, especially among the minority Muslim communi
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How Bangladesh Barred Travel To Israel With A Passport Clause
Amid public anger against Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip in Bangladesh, the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has barred its citizens from travelling to the Jewish state.
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Applications Tied To Body, Man Crawls To Authorities To Highlight Water Shortage
A man from Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district attached several written applications to a string tied to his body and crawled to the divisional commissioner's office to highlight water "shortage" in his village
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Former Nepal King Gyanendra Shah Fined Over Vandalism During Protests
Former King Gyanendra Shah was on Saturday fined by Kathmandu's civic body following the damage caused to public property and environment during pro-monarchy protests in parts of the Nepalese capital a day before.
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"Threat To Public Order": Turkey Deports BBC Reporter Covering Protests
Turkey on Thursday stepped up a crackdown on media coverage of mass protests since the arrest of Istanbul's popular mayor, deporting a BBC journalist and imposing a 10-day broadcast ban on an opposition TV channel.
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Bill Providing 4% Muslim Reservation In Public Contracts Passed In Karnataka Assembly
Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Friday passed a Bill to provide 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in public contracts, with strong protests by opposition BJP.
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Amid Protests, Centre To Revise Draft Bill To Amend Advocates Act
Amid opposition to its various provisions from bar bodies, the government on Saturday said it will revise the draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill as it ended the public consultations on it that started earlier this month.
