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"Dilute, Defame, Divide, Disenfranchise": Congress' '4D' Attack On Waqf Bill
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi launched a fierce counterattack Wednesday - after Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill - accusing the BJP-led government of trying to "defame (and) disenfranchise minorities" and staging an "a
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US Responds To Bangladesh Amid Row Over Spy Chief's "Caliphate" Remark
The Bangladesh interim government has expressed deep concern over Tulsi Gabbard's remarks on an "Islamist caliphate," stating that her comments are both "misleading and damaging" to the country's image and reputation.
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Trump Government Erases Minorities From Websites, Policies
From erasing the stories of Navajo "code talkers" on the Pentagon website to demolishing a "Black Lives Matter" mural in Washington, Donald Trump's assault on diversity across the US government is dismantling decades of racial justice programs.
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"BJP Likes Congress Policies": DK Shivakumar's Jab On 4% Quota
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Sivakumar brushed off the BJP objections to the 4 per cent minority quota in government contracts, saying the BJP loves Congress policies even though they officially oppose them.
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"Unconstitutional Misadventure": BJP To Challenge Karnataka's 4% Minority Quota
The BJP on Monday termed as "unconstitutional misadventure" the Karnataka government's proposal to provide 4 per cent reservation to the Muslims in government contracts and said it will fight against the move.
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"Reports Exaggerated": Bangladesh Border Force Downplays Attacks On Minorities
The Chief of Bangladesh's border guarding force on Thursday appeared to downplay the attacks on minorities in his country that took place after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government, saying such reports were "exaggerated".
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Spain Moves To Slash Working Week To 37.5 Hours
Spain's minority leftist government on Tuesday approved a plan to reduce the working week to 37.5 hours in one of the world's fastest-growing developed economies.
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Juvenile Court Asks 2 Minors To Mop Hospital For 2 Years In Vandalism Case
A juvenile court here on Thursday ordered two minors to mop a government hospital for two years as a punishment for vandalising a liquor store in 2020.
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"What Is Going On?": Congress' Varsha Gaikwad After Attack On Saif Ali Khan
Congress MP from Mumbai North Central, Varsha Gaikwad targeted the Maharashtra government after Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan sustained minor injuries following a fight with an intruder who entered his residence.
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Minor Girl Dies, 2 Injured As Drunk Government Official Runs Car Over In Uttarakhand
A drunk government official ran his car over three minor girls in the Kotabagh block of Uttarakhand's Nainital district, killing one and leaving two others injured, police said on Wednesday.
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Centre Silent On Border Force BSF Allowing "Infiltrators": Abhishek Banerjee
Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday criticised the BJP-led central government for allegedly remaining silent on atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh, questioning the Centre's "inadequate" diplomatic response to the crisis.
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US NSA Talks With Bangladesh's Interim PM Amid Rising Minority Violence
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday spoke with Bangladesh interim government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and both leaders expressed their commitment to respecting and protecting the human rights of all.
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Rape Victim, 11, Dies In Gujarat Hospital After Battling For Life For A Week
An 11-year-old girl, who was abducted and raped in an industrial area in Gujarat's Bharuch district leaving her injured, died at a government hospital here on Monday evening after battling for life for a week, officials said.
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Woman Allegedly Kills Daughter, Hangs Herself In Chhattisgarh
A woman and her minor daughter were found hanging from a tree in front of a government school where her husband works as a teacher in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district, police said on Saturday.
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Proposed Australia Law Would Fine Big Tech Over Digital Competition
Australia's centre-left Labor government has targeted Big Tech's influence, and parliament passed a law last week that banned social media for children aged under 16.
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"Dilute, Defame, Divide, Disenfranchise": Congress' '4D' Attack On Waqf Bill
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi launched a fierce counterattack Wednesday - after Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill - accusing the BJP-led government of trying to "defame (and) disenfranchise minorities" and staging an "a
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US Responds To Bangladesh Amid Row Over Spy Chief's "Caliphate" Remark
The Bangladesh interim government has expressed deep concern over Tulsi Gabbard's remarks on an "Islamist caliphate," stating that her comments are both "misleading and damaging" to the country's image and reputation.
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Trump Government Erases Minorities From Websites, Policies
From erasing the stories of Navajo "code talkers" on the Pentagon website to demolishing a "Black Lives Matter" mural in Washington, Donald Trump's assault on diversity across the US government is dismantling decades of racial justice programs.
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"BJP Likes Congress Policies": DK Shivakumar's Jab On 4% Quota
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Sivakumar brushed off the BJP objections to the 4 per cent minority quota in government contracts, saying the BJP loves Congress policies even though they officially oppose them.
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"Unconstitutional Misadventure": BJP To Challenge Karnataka's 4% Minority Quota
The BJP on Monday termed as "unconstitutional misadventure" the Karnataka government's proposal to provide 4 per cent reservation to the Muslims in government contracts and said it will fight against the move.
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"Reports Exaggerated": Bangladesh Border Force Downplays Attacks On Minorities
The Chief of Bangladesh's border guarding force on Thursday appeared to downplay the attacks on minorities in his country that took place after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government, saying such reports were "exaggerated".
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Spain Moves To Slash Working Week To 37.5 Hours
Spain's minority leftist government on Tuesday approved a plan to reduce the working week to 37.5 hours in one of the world's fastest-growing developed economies.
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Juvenile Court Asks 2 Minors To Mop Hospital For 2 Years In Vandalism Case
A juvenile court here on Thursday ordered two minors to mop a government hospital for two years as a punishment for vandalising a liquor store in 2020.
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"What Is Going On?": Congress' Varsha Gaikwad After Attack On Saif Ali Khan
Congress MP from Mumbai North Central, Varsha Gaikwad targeted the Maharashtra government after Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan sustained minor injuries following a fight with an intruder who entered his residence.
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Minor Girl Dies, 2 Injured As Drunk Government Official Runs Car Over In Uttarakhand
A drunk government official ran his car over three minor girls in the Kotabagh block of Uttarakhand's Nainital district, killing one and leaving two others injured, police said on Wednesday.
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Centre Silent On Border Force BSF Allowing "Infiltrators": Abhishek Banerjee
Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday criticised the BJP-led central government for allegedly remaining silent on atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh, questioning the Centre's "inadequate" diplomatic response to the crisis.
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US NSA Talks With Bangladesh's Interim PM Amid Rising Minority Violence
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday spoke with Bangladesh interim government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and both leaders expressed their commitment to respecting and protecting the human rights of all.
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Rape Victim, 11, Dies In Gujarat Hospital After Battling For Life For A Week
An 11-year-old girl, who was abducted and raped in an industrial area in Gujarat's Bharuch district leaving her injured, died at a government hospital here on Monday evening after battling for life for a week, officials said.
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Woman Allegedly Kills Daughter, Hangs Herself In Chhattisgarh
A woman and her minor daughter were found hanging from a tree in front of a government school where her husband works as a teacher in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district, police said on Saturday.
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Proposed Australia Law Would Fine Big Tech Over Digital Competition
Australia's centre-left Labor government has targeted Big Tech's influence, and parliament passed a law last week that banned social media for children aged under 16.
