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Gun Violence To 'China Virus': A Look At Charlie Kirk's Controversial Takes
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Charlie Kirk, who died on Wednesday after being shot during an appearance at Utah Valley University, was one of the most high-profile conservative activists and media personalities in the United States.
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Activist's "Muslim Right" Post After Javed Akhtar's Kolkata Event Postponed
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Activist Shabnam Hashmi has come out in support of legendary poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar after a cultural event he was invited to was postponed due to objections by Muslim outfit Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
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Maratha Quota Row: Protesters Disrupt Traffic, Crowd CSMT, South Mumbai
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Hundreds of Maratha community members seeking quota gathered at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and other areas in south Mumbai on Monday, causing traffic congestion and inconvenience to commuters.
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"Who Decides A Stray Dog Is Aggressive?" Maneka Gandhi Has A Solution
- Friday August 22, 2025
- India News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Former Union Minister and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi welcomed the verdict and urged the top court to define the terms on which a dog will be characterised as aggressive.
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Around 40 Activists Detained For Protesting Against Top Court's Dog Order
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Around 40-50 animal rights lovers, activists were detained Tuesday by Delhi Police as they gathered at India Gate to protest against the Supreme Court's order to shift stray dogs to shelter homes within eight weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Impractical, Financially Unviable": Maneka Gandhi On Top Court's Stray Dogs Order
- Monday August 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Animal rights activist and former Union minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday strongly criticised the Supreme Court's order on stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, calling the directive "impractical", "financially unviable" to the region's ecological balance.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Will start on August 29": Maratha Quota Activist Announces New Protest From Mumbai
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Activist Manoj Jarange has said he will launch a fresh agitation on August 29 in Mumbai to press for his demand for reservation for the Maratha community.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Your Dream, Now My Promise": Hemant Soren's Emotional Note For 'Dishom Guru'
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Shibu Soren, a towering figure in Indian tribal politics and founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), died on Monday at the age of 81. He died at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi after a prolonged illness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Panchayat Booked For Allegedly Killing Hundreds Of Stray Dogs
- Sunday August 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
An animal rights activist from the Idukki-based animal rescue team filed a complaint against the Munnar panchayat authorities, alleging they had recently culled hundreds of stray dogs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Brazil Chose One Of Its Poorer Cities For UN Climate Talks
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
When world leaders, diplomats, business leaders, scientists and activists go to Brazil in November for the United Nations' annual climate negotiations, poverty, deforestation and much of the world's troubles will be right in their faces - by design.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bangladesh Security Forces Fired Indiscriminately During Clashes In Sheikh Hasina's Hometown: Report
- Friday July 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Security forces fired indiscriminately during clashes involving supporters of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina this month, killing at least five people, human rights activists said Friday.
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Iran Threatens Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi With 'Physical Elimination'
- Friday July 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for women's and human rights in Iran, has received death threats from Tehran, the Nobel Committee said Friday.
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"With Censor Board's 127 Cuts, Punjab '95 Is Not My Or Diljit Dosanjh's Film": Director Honey Trehan To NDTV
- Friday July 11, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Tanisha Bhattacharya
Punjab '95 is a biographical drama on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, played by Diljit Dosanjh
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Buenos Aires Man, 48, Tracked As 140th 'Stolen Grandchild' In Argentina
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
DNA tests confirmed the birth identity of the man(48), introduced by the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo activist group simply as "Grandchild No. 140."
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www.ndtv.com
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US Court Orders Release Of Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A U.S. judge ordered on Friday that Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil be released from custody, a major victory for rights groups that challenged what they called the Trump administration's unlawful targeting of a pro-Palestinian activist.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gun Violence To 'China Virus': A Look At Charlie Kirk's Controversial Takes
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Charlie Kirk, who died on Wednesday after being shot during an appearance at Utah Valley University, was one of the most high-profile conservative activists and media personalities in the United States.
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www.ndtv.com
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Activist's "Muslim Right" Post After Javed Akhtar's Kolkata Event Postponed
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Activist Shabnam Hashmi has come out in support of legendary poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar after a cultural event he was invited to was postponed due to objections by Muslim outfit Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
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www.ndtv.com
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Maratha Quota Row: Protesters Disrupt Traffic, Crowd CSMT, South Mumbai
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Hundreds of Maratha community members seeking quota gathered at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and other areas in south Mumbai on Monday, causing traffic congestion and inconvenience to commuters.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Who Decides A Stray Dog Is Aggressive?" Maneka Gandhi Has A Solution
- Friday August 22, 2025
- India News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Former Union Minister and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi welcomed the verdict and urged the top court to define the terms on which a dog will be characterised as aggressive.
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www.ndtv.com
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Around 40 Activists Detained For Protesting Against Top Court's Dog Order
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Around 40-50 animal rights lovers, activists were detained Tuesday by Delhi Police as they gathered at India Gate to protest against the Supreme Court's order to shift stray dogs to shelter homes within eight weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Impractical, Financially Unviable": Maneka Gandhi On Top Court's Stray Dogs Order
- Monday August 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Animal rights activist and former Union minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday strongly criticised the Supreme Court's order on stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, calling the directive "impractical", "financially unviable" to the region's ecological balance.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Will start on August 29": Maratha Quota Activist Announces New Protest From Mumbai
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Activist Manoj Jarange has said he will launch a fresh agitation on August 29 in Mumbai to press for his demand for reservation for the Maratha community.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Your Dream, Now My Promise": Hemant Soren's Emotional Note For 'Dishom Guru'
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Shibu Soren, a towering figure in Indian tribal politics and founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), died on Monday at the age of 81. He died at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi after a prolonged illness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Panchayat Booked For Allegedly Killing Hundreds Of Stray Dogs
- Sunday August 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
An animal rights activist from the Idukki-based animal rescue team filed a complaint against the Munnar panchayat authorities, alleging they had recently culled hundreds of stray dogs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Brazil Chose One Of Its Poorer Cities For UN Climate Talks
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
When world leaders, diplomats, business leaders, scientists and activists go to Brazil in November for the United Nations' annual climate negotiations, poverty, deforestation and much of the world's troubles will be right in their faces - by design.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bangladesh Security Forces Fired Indiscriminately During Clashes In Sheikh Hasina's Hometown: Report
- Friday July 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Security forces fired indiscriminately during clashes involving supporters of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina this month, killing at least five people, human rights activists said Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Threatens Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi With 'Physical Elimination'
- Friday July 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for women's and human rights in Iran, has received death threats from Tehran, the Nobel Committee said Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"With Censor Board's 127 Cuts, Punjab '95 Is Not My Or Diljit Dosanjh's Film": Director Honey Trehan To NDTV
- Friday July 11, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Tanisha Bhattacharya
Punjab '95 is a biographical drama on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, played by Diljit Dosanjh
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Buenos Aires Man, 48, Tracked As 140th 'Stolen Grandchild' In Argentina
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
DNA tests confirmed the birth identity of the man(48), introduced by the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo activist group simply as "Grandchild No. 140."
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www.ndtv.com
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US Court Orders Release Of Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A U.S. judge ordered on Friday that Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil be released from custody, a major victory for rights groups that challenged what they called the Trump administration's unlawful targeting of a pro-Palestinian activist.
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www.ndtv.com