Political parties misled people in Kashmir for decades, says youth
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Kupwara (J&K) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): A youth activist from Langate area of Kupwara has slammed the duopoly of political parties in Jammu and Kashmir.
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RTI activists file plea in SC saying government not filling up vac
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): RTI activists have filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking directions for Centre to take immediate steps to fill the vacancies in the Central Information Commission (CIC) by making the appointment of four Information Commissioners in a transparent an
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Religious persecution, violence against women salient features of
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Religious persecution and violence against women are some of the most salient features of Pakistan, said Sindhi-American Human Rights activist Fatima Gul at the United States House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on 'Human Rights in South Asia' here
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Pak-sponsored terror in Kashmir 'ignored and overlooked' by human
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Senior Indian Journalist from Kashmir Aarti Tikoo on Tuesday outlined the concerns of Pakistani terror victims in Kashmir and asserted that the human rights activist and press in the world have completely overlooked the 30-years of terror in Kashmir. Read More
Rajasthan: RTI activist dies in 'police custody'
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): The staff of Pachpadra police station in Rajasthan's Barmer district was sent to police lines after an RTI activist allegedly died in police custody here on Sunday.
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Activists wearing masks disrupt London event, say those opposing r
Updated : 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 5 (ANI): A group of volunteers wearing masks and carrying a rainbow banner, representing LGBTQ community, disrupted an event hosted at SOAS University of London where CPI-ML member Kavita Krishnan was criticising the recent decisions of the Indian government concerning Ja
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Activist launches artificial bird-nesting project in Mangaluru
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): An artificial bird nesting project called 'Home Sweet Home' with an intention to provide nesting spaces for birds like sparrows has been launched on Monday by Mangaluru-based animal activist Tauseef Ahmed.
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RTI activist claims 2,480 cases of fraud in PSBs involving over Rs
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): An RTI activist from Neemuch town of the Malwa region has claimed that a total of 2,480 cases of fraud in public sector banks involving more than Rs 31,800 crore have been registered in the first quarter of current financial year 2019-20. Read More
Telangana: RTI activist says officials demanded Rs 20 lakh for rai
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): In a shocking incident, an RTI activist was allegedly asked by authorities to pay over Rs 20 lakh in return for information about rainfall data of Nizamabad district of the state.
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Stand by nation on Kashmir issue but opinion of Kashmiris is impor
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 17 (ANI): Delhi based Sikh activist Harminder Singh Ahluwalia, who helped 32 Kashmiri girls in Pune reach their home in Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370 in the area, opined that any decision regarding Jammu and Kashmir should have been taken considering the view-
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BJP MP, six others get life term for murder of RTI activist
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 11 (ANI): A special CBI court on Thursday sentenced former BJP lawmaker Dinu Solanki and six others to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of an RTI activist Amit Jethwa.
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Justice after a long struggle, says slain RTI activist Amit Jethva
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 7 (ANI): The father of slain Right to Information (RTI) activist Amit Jethva welcomed a special CBI court's verdict on Saturday, which held seven people, including former MP Dinu Solanki guilty of murdering him in 2010.
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