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After Manipur Blast, Civil Bodies Duel Over Questions On 'Buffer Zone'
Civil society organisations in Manipur are duelling with statements and memorandums over attacks on villagers who have returned home from relief camps to foothill areas where the borders meet.
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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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During Stray Dogs Hearing, Supreme Court's 'Cats And Rats' Quip
The Supreme Court said that it has not directed for every dog to be removed from the streets, adding that they should be treated according to rules.
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25 Killed, Over 1,000 Arrested In Iran's Economic Protests: Rights Groups
At least 25 people have been killed in Iran during the first nine days of protests that started in the bazaar of Tehran over the plunging value of the currency and soaring inflation, according to rights groups.
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Mumbai Skipper Shardul Thakur "Lords" Over Chattisgarh In Vijay Hazare Trophy Game
Skipper Shardul Thakur ticked all the boxes, right from winning the toss to blowing the Chattisgarh top order with a match winning four-wicket burst, as Mumbai cruised to nine wicket victory to complete a group stage hat trick.
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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Found Guilty On National Security Charges
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was found guilty Monday on three national security charges, a conviction rights groups denounced as a death knell for press freedoms in the Chinese financial hub.
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No Lamp Allowed On Pillar For Karthigai Deepam. BJP, Right Wing Groups Protest
Tamil Nadu's Thiruparakundram witnessed unprecedent scenes on Thursday evening as the BJP and right-wing supporters staged a protest when the police refused to allow them to light the Karthigai Deepam on the top of the hill despite High Court orders.
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UK to Recognise Crypto as Property After Lawmakers Approve Landmark Bill
The UK has passed the landmark Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025 that formally recognises crypto as property, giving courts stronger authority over asset recovery, fraud cases, and commercial disputes. Industry bodies, including Bitcoin Policy UK and CryptoUK, have welcomed the development, calling it a key milestone for regulated digital asse...
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"Expect A War Later?" What Hezbollah Said On Commander's Killing By Israel
The head of Lebanese group Hezbollah said on Friday it retained the right to respond to Israel's killing days ago of its top military commander and left open the possibility of a new conflict with Israel.
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Imran Khan's Son Kasim Made News Amid Death Rumours. All We Know About Him
Kasim Khan, the younger son of Pakistan's former Prime Minister and legendary cricketer Imran Khan, has made headlines after he accused the Pakistani government authorities of denying him and his family access to Khan for over a month
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Four Major Firms Eye Big Move Into Women's Football as IWL Rights Attract Interest
Four private companies, including ISL side Bengaluru FC owners JSW Group, have shown interest in acquiring the commercial rights of Indian Women's League first and second divisions for next five years
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China's War On Christianity Deepens As 18 Zion Church Leaders Arrested
In one of the largest crackdowns on underground Christian groups in recent years, Chinese authorities have formally arrested 18 leaders of the Beijing Zion Church, according to Christian rights organisation ChinaAid.
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Two Muslim Rights Groups Designated As Terrorist Organisations In US' Texas
The governor of Texas on Tuesday blacklisted two Muslim groups as terrorist organizations, including CAIR, one of the most prominent Islamic civil rights organizations in the United States.
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Venezuela Woman, 65, Jailed For 30 Years For Criticising Maduro In WhatsApp Message
A Venezuelan court has sentenced a doctor to 30 years in prison for criticizing Nicolas Maduro's government in a WhatsApp audio message, rights groups told AFP on Monday.
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Germany Bans Muslim Group Calling For Caliphate, Cracks Down On Others
The German government on Wednesday banned a Muslim group, accusing it of violating human rights and the country's democratic values, and conducted raids against two other Muslim groups across the country.
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After Manipur Blast, Civil Bodies Duel Over Questions On 'Buffer Zone'
Civil society organisations in Manipur are duelling with statements and memorandums over attacks on villagers who have returned home from relief camps to foothill areas where the borders meet.
-
'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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During Stray Dogs Hearing, Supreme Court's 'Cats And Rats' Quip
The Supreme Court said that it has not directed for every dog to be removed from the streets, adding that they should be treated according to rules.
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25 Killed, Over 1,000 Arrested In Iran's Economic Protests: Rights Groups
At least 25 people have been killed in Iran during the first nine days of protests that started in the bazaar of Tehran over the plunging value of the currency and soaring inflation, according to rights groups.
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Mumbai Skipper Shardul Thakur "Lords" Over Chattisgarh In Vijay Hazare Trophy Game
Skipper Shardul Thakur ticked all the boxes, right from winning the toss to blowing the Chattisgarh top order with a match winning four-wicket burst, as Mumbai cruised to nine wicket victory to complete a group stage hat trick.
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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Found Guilty On National Security Charges
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was found guilty Monday on three national security charges, a conviction rights groups denounced as a death knell for press freedoms in the Chinese financial hub.
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No Lamp Allowed On Pillar For Karthigai Deepam. BJP, Right Wing Groups Protest
Tamil Nadu's Thiruparakundram witnessed unprecedent scenes on Thursday evening as the BJP and right-wing supporters staged a protest when the police refused to allow them to light the Karthigai Deepam on the top of the hill despite High Court orders.
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UK to Recognise Crypto as Property After Lawmakers Approve Landmark Bill
The UK has passed the landmark Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025 that formally recognises crypto as property, giving courts stronger authority over asset recovery, fraud cases, and commercial disputes. Industry bodies, including Bitcoin Policy UK and CryptoUK, have welcomed the development, calling it a key milestone for regulated digital asse...
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"Expect A War Later?" What Hezbollah Said On Commander's Killing By Israel
The head of Lebanese group Hezbollah said on Friday it retained the right to respond to Israel's killing days ago of its top military commander and left open the possibility of a new conflict with Israel.
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Imran Khan's Son Kasim Made News Amid Death Rumours. All We Know About Him
Kasim Khan, the younger son of Pakistan's former Prime Minister and legendary cricketer Imran Khan, has made headlines after he accused the Pakistani government authorities of denying him and his family access to Khan for over a month
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Four Major Firms Eye Big Move Into Women's Football as IWL Rights Attract Interest
Four private companies, including ISL side Bengaluru FC owners JSW Group, have shown interest in acquiring the commercial rights of Indian Women's League first and second divisions for next five years
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China's War On Christianity Deepens As 18 Zion Church Leaders Arrested
In one of the largest crackdowns on underground Christian groups in recent years, Chinese authorities have formally arrested 18 leaders of the Beijing Zion Church, according to Christian rights organisation ChinaAid.
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Two Muslim Rights Groups Designated As Terrorist Organisations In US' Texas
The governor of Texas on Tuesday blacklisted two Muslim groups as terrorist organizations, including CAIR, one of the most prominent Islamic civil rights organizations in the United States.
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Venezuela Woman, 65, Jailed For 30 Years For Criticising Maduro In WhatsApp Message
A Venezuelan court has sentenced a doctor to 30 years in prison for criticizing Nicolas Maduro's government in a WhatsApp audio message, rights groups told AFP on Monday.
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Germany Bans Muslim Group Calling For Caliphate, Cracks Down On Others
The German government on Wednesday banned a Muslim group, accusing it of violating human rights and the country's democratic values, and conducted raids against two other Muslim groups across the country.
