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Mob Blackens Bahadur Shah Zafar's Mural In Ghaziabad, Say It Was Aurangzeb's
Activists of a right-wing Hindu outfit smeared black paint on a mural of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, at Ghaziabad railway station on Friday, officials said.
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Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli Row: Why Students, Environmentalists Are Protesting
The dispute over Kancha Gachibowli in Hyderabad has sparked a legal and environmental battle involving students, activists and the Telangana government over alleged forest land and redevelopment plans.
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High Court Notice To Siddaramaiah, Wife On Plea For CBI Probe In MUDA Case
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife and others in response to an appeal filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, seeking direction to transfer the investigation into the MUDA case.
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All-Female Spaceflight with Katy Perry and Others Came to Earth Successfully
Katy Perry and Gayle King have completed the all-female space mission. The onboard members were Katy Perry, the famous pop star singer; Gayle King, co-host of the CBS Morning Show; Aisha Bowe, NASA Rocket Scientist; Kerianne Flynn, film producer; Amanda Nguyen, the civil rights activist; and Lauren Sánchez, journalist
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US Court Allows Columbia Graduate Pro-Palestinian Mahmoud Khalil's Deportation
A U.S. immigration judge ruled on Friday that Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported, allowing President Donald Trump's administration to proceed with its effort to remove the Columbia University student from the United States.
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Tamil Minister's "Disgusting" Comment On Sex Workers Triggers Furious Row
Tamil Nadu's Forest Minister K Ponmudy's misogynistic remarks - laced with caste undertones - have landed Chief Minister MK Stalin in trouble, inviting fierce criticism from women's rights activists, the opposition, and within his DMK.
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Watch: Greenpeace Activists Arrested For Dumping Red Dye Into US Embassy Pond
Areeba Hamid, the co-executive director at Greenpeace UK, said the dye was biodegradable whilst defending the vandalism.
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BJP Leader Files Complaint Against Karnataka Congress Ministers Over "Misuse" Of Funds
Social activist and senior BJP leader NR Ramesh has filed a complaint against two Congress ministers in the Siddaramaiah government in Karnataka, claiming that they "misused" over Rs 17,000 crore funds under the Centre's AMRUT scheme.
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Court Relaxes Jail Term, Releases Medha Patkar On Probation In Defamation Case
In a reprieve to social activist Medha Patkar, facing a five-month imprisonment, a Delhi court on Tuesday released her on "probation of good conduct" in a defamation case filed by Delhi LG V K Saxena, when he headed an NGO in Gujarat.
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Man Shoots Dog With Rifle On Busy Road In Ranchi, Arrested
In a disturbing incident of cruelty to an animal, that sparked public outrage, a man shot a street dog with a rifle on a busy road in the Tatisilwai area of Ranchi. The man was arrested after his cruel action caused a furore.
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Pro-Life Activist Bloodied And Assaulted During Interview In New York City
Pro-life activist Savannah Craven Antao was assaulted during a street interview in New York City while discussing abortion with an interviewee.
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Kannada Language Activist, Writer P V Narayana Dies At 82
Writer P V Narayana, who has been leading the Kannada movements for over 50 years, passed away in Bengaluru on April 3 due to age-related ailments. He was 82 years old.
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Trump Fires NSC Officials After Meeting With Far-Right Activist Laura Loomer
The firings come on the heels of a meeting between Trump and far-right activist Laura Loomer, who presented her research to the President, making a case for the removal of certain staffers deemed insufficiently committed to Trump's agenda.
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"End Of Soup On Van Goghs": Environmental Group Says It Will Stop Climate Stunts
British environmental activist group Just Stop Oil said on Thursday it would halt its high-profile climate protest stunts after a final demonstration in London in April.
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Israel Releases Oscar-Winning Palestinian Filmmaker After West Bank Detention
Hamdan Ballal was detained for "hurling rocks" following what activists described as an attack by settlers in the occupied West Bank.
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Mob Blackens Bahadur Shah Zafar's Mural In Ghaziabad, Say It Was Aurangzeb's
Activists of a right-wing Hindu outfit smeared black paint on a mural of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, at Ghaziabad railway station on Friday, officials said.
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Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli Row: Why Students, Environmentalists Are Protesting
The dispute over Kancha Gachibowli in Hyderabad has sparked a legal and environmental battle involving students, activists and the Telangana government over alleged forest land and redevelopment plans.
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High Court Notice To Siddaramaiah, Wife On Plea For CBI Probe In MUDA Case
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife and others in response to an appeal filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, seeking direction to transfer the investigation into the MUDA case.
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All-Female Spaceflight with Katy Perry and Others Came to Earth Successfully
Katy Perry and Gayle King have completed the all-female space mission. The onboard members were Katy Perry, the famous pop star singer; Gayle King, co-host of the CBS Morning Show; Aisha Bowe, NASA Rocket Scientist; Kerianne Flynn, film producer; Amanda Nguyen, the civil rights activist; and Lauren Sánchez, journalist
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US Court Allows Columbia Graduate Pro-Palestinian Mahmoud Khalil's Deportation
A U.S. immigration judge ruled on Friday that Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported, allowing President Donald Trump's administration to proceed with its effort to remove the Columbia University student from the United States.
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Tamil Minister's "Disgusting" Comment On Sex Workers Triggers Furious Row
Tamil Nadu's Forest Minister K Ponmudy's misogynistic remarks - laced with caste undertones - have landed Chief Minister MK Stalin in trouble, inviting fierce criticism from women's rights activists, the opposition, and within his DMK.
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Watch: Greenpeace Activists Arrested For Dumping Red Dye Into US Embassy Pond
Areeba Hamid, the co-executive director at Greenpeace UK, said the dye was biodegradable whilst defending the vandalism.
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BJP Leader Files Complaint Against Karnataka Congress Ministers Over "Misuse" Of Funds
Social activist and senior BJP leader NR Ramesh has filed a complaint against two Congress ministers in the Siddaramaiah government in Karnataka, claiming that they "misused" over Rs 17,000 crore funds under the Centre's AMRUT scheme.
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Court Relaxes Jail Term, Releases Medha Patkar On Probation In Defamation Case
In a reprieve to social activist Medha Patkar, facing a five-month imprisonment, a Delhi court on Tuesday released her on "probation of good conduct" in a defamation case filed by Delhi LG V K Saxena, when he headed an NGO in Gujarat.
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Man Shoots Dog With Rifle On Busy Road In Ranchi, Arrested
In a disturbing incident of cruelty to an animal, that sparked public outrage, a man shot a street dog with a rifle on a busy road in the Tatisilwai area of Ranchi. The man was arrested after his cruel action caused a furore.
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Pro-Life Activist Bloodied And Assaulted During Interview In New York City
Pro-life activist Savannah Craven Antao was assaulted during a street interview in New York City while discussing abortion with an interviewee.
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Kannada Language Activist, Writer P V Narayana Dies At 82
Writer P V Narayana, who has been leading the Kannada movements for over 50 years, passed away in Bengaluru on April 3 due to age-related ailments. He was 82 years old.
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Trump Fires NSC Officials After Meeting With Far-Right Activist Laura Loomer
The firings come on the heels of a meeting between Trump and far-right activist Laura Loomer, who presented her research to the President, making a case for the removal of certain staffers deemed insufficiently committed to Trump's agenda.
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"End Of Soup On Van Goghs": Environmental Group Says It Will Stop Climate Stunts
British environmental activist group Just Stop Oil said on Thursday it would halt its high-profile climate protest stunts after a final demonstration in London in April.
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Israel Releases Oscar-Winning Palestinian Filmmaker After West Bank Detention
Hamdan Ballal was detained for "hurling rocks" following what activists described as an attack by settlers in the occupied West Bank.
