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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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281 Killed In Political Violence In Bangladesh Since Hasina's Fall: Report
Nearly 300 people have been killed in political violence in Bangladesh in the year since student-led protests toppled autocratic former leader Sheikh Hasina, the country's main human rights group said on Sunday.
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OpenAI Creates Its For-Profit Entity, Signs New Deal With Microsoft Defining AGI Clause
OpenAI has finalised its corporate restructuring, officially forming the OpenAI Group Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), which will be overseen by the non-profit OpenAI Foundation. The foundation, now holding equity worth about $130 billion, will direct $25 billion towards healthcare and cybersecurity. Alongside this, Microsoft and OpenAI have redef...
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"Lesson For Them": Madhya Pradesh Minister's Shocker On Australian Cricketers' Molestation
Even as India hosts the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, a shocking crime in Indore has overshadowed the tournament's spirit.
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If Not Trump, Then Who? UN, Human Rights Groups In Spotlight For Peace Prize
When it comes to this year's Nobel Peace Prize, one thing is almost certain: US President Donald Trump will not win, no matter how much he wants it. But who will?
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Employees Asked To Pay Rs 1,200 For Mandatory Diwali Bash, Internet Reacts
The chat shows a conversation in the office group, where the management is asking employees to contribute to the Diwali bash.
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Carbs Are Not The Enemy: How To Choose The Right Ones For Your Diet
Carbs often get blamed for weight gain and rising blood sugar, but the quality, quantity, and timing matter more than elimination.
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Who Is Petal Gahlot, Indian Diplomat Who Gave Sharp Response To Pakistan PM At UN
Indian diplomat Petal Gahlot delivered a sharp response to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the UN.
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Ranchi's Vatican City-Themed Durga Puja Pandal 'Conversion Ploy', Alleges Right Wing Group
A Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi, with the theme of 'Vatican City', has angered the Vishwa Hindu Parishad which alleged that it has been done to "hurt religious sentiments of Hindus" and encourage conversion
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Iran Executed Over 1,000 People In 2025, Highest In 17 Years: NGO
Iran has executed at least 1,000 people so far in 2025, an NGO said on Tuesday, denouncing a "mass killing campaign" in prisons in the Islamic republic.
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Pakistani Leader Alleges Authorities 'Disappearing' People In Balochistan
In a big statement, Pakistani politician Maulana Fazl-Ur-Rehman said that people are being disappeared and kidnapped by the country's authorities in Balochistan.
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56 Indians Allegedly Mistreated At Georgia Border, What To Do If Detained Abroad
A recent post going viral on social media alleged that a large group of Indian travellers faced mistreatment by border officials in Georgia.
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US Sanctions Palestinian Rights Groups Over World Court Probe
The United States has imposed sanctions on three leading Palestinian NGOs, accusing them of supporting International Criminal Court efforts to prosecute Israeli nationals.
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Opinion | Irony: 19 Dowry Deaths A Day, Yet 'Men's Rights' Groups Want Law Scrapped
On average, in 2020, more than 19 young women died every day due to dowry-related harassment. Every year, in the 2017-2022 period, an average of 7,000 cases of dowry deaths were reported across the country.
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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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281 Killed In Political Violence In Bangladesh Since Hasina's Fall: Report
Nearly 300 people have been killed in political violence in Bangladesh in the year since student-led protests toppled autocratic former leader Sheikh Hasina, the country's main human rights group said on Sunday.
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OpenAI Creates Its For-Profit Entity, Signs New Deal With Microsoft Defining AGI Clause
OpenAI has finalised its corporate restructuring, officially forming the OpenAI Group Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), which will be overseen by the non-profit OpenAI Foundation. The foundation, now holding equity worth about $130 billion, will direct $25 billion towards healthcare and cybersecurity. Alongside this, Microsoft and OpenAI have redef...
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"Lesson For Them": Madhya Pradesh Minister's Shocker On Australian Cricketers' Molestation
Even as India hosts the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, a shocking crime in Indore has overshadowed the tournament's spirit.
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If Not Trump, Then Who? UN, Human Rights Groups In Spotlight For Peace Prize
When it comes to this year's Nobel Peace Prize, one thing is almost certain: US President Donald Trump will not win, no matter how much he wants it. But who will?
-
Employees Asked To Pay Rs 1,200 For Mandatory Diwali Bash, Internet Reacts
The chat shows a conversation in the office group, where the management is asking employees to contribute to the Diwali bash.
-
Carbs Are Not The Enemy: How To Choose The Right Ones For Your Diet
Carbs often get blamed for weight gain and rising blood sugar, but the quality, quantity, and timing matter more than elimination.
-
Who Is Petal Gahlot, Indian Diplomat Who Gave Sharp Response To Pakistan PM At UN
Indian diplomat Petal Gahlot delivered a sharp response to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the UN.
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Ranchi's Vatican City-Themed Durga Puja Pandal 'Conversion Ploy', Alleges Right Wing Group
A Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi, with the theme of 'Vatican City', has angered the Vishwa Hindu Parishad which alleged that it has been done to "hurt religious sentiments of Hindus" and encourage conversion
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Iran Executed Over 1,000 People In 2025, Highest In 17 Years: NGO
Iran has executed at least 1,000 people so far in 2025, an NGO said on Tuesday, denouncing a "mass killing campaign" in prisons in the Islamic republic.
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Pakistani Leader Alleges Authorities 'Disappearing' People In Balochistan
In a big statement, Pakistani politician Maulana Fazl-Ur-Rehman said that people are being disappeared and kidnapped by the country's authorities in Balochistan.
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56 Indians Allegedly Mistreated At Georgia Border, What To Do If Detained Abroad
A recent post going viral on social media alleged that a large group of Indian travellers faced mistreatment by border officials in Georgia.
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US Sanctions Palestinian Rights Groups Over World Court Probe
The United States has imposed sanctions on three leading Palestinian NGOs, accusing them of supporting International Criminal Court efforts to prosecute Israeli nationals.
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Opinion | Irony: 19 Dowry Deaths A Day, Yet 'Men's Rights' Groups Want Law Scrapped
On average, in 2020, more than 19 young women died every day due to dowry-related harassment. Every year, in the 2017-2022 period, an average of 7,000 cases of dowry deaths were reported across the country.
