India hit out at Pakistan for again raking up Jammu & Kashmir issue.
India also slammed Turkey for trying to interfere in internal matters.
Using its Right of Reply under the High-Level Segment of the 46th Session of the Human Rights Council in response to a statement by Pakistan's representative, India said that the entire Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are an ‘integral and inalienable part of India’.
“The condition of women belonging to minority communities, notably Hindus, Sikhs and Christians, remains deplorable.
An estimated 1,000 women from minority communities are subjected to abduction followed by forced conversion and forced marriage in Pakistan every year, according to a recent report published by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan,” Second Secretary of India's Permanent Mission in Geneva, Seema Pujani, said.
US State Department warns businesses of potential sanctions risks regarding deals with Iran following Iran's engagement with Pakistan. Recent US sanctions target entities aiding Pakistan's ballistic missile program, including Chinese companies. The Pentagon reaffirms positive relations with Pakistan, emphasizing its importance as a regional security partner.
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India indirectly criticizes China for using 'holds' as disguised vetoes in UNSC sanctions committees, hindering the listing of Pakistan-based global terrorists... IndiaTimes
During his visit to Pakistan, Iranian President Raisi issued a stern warning to Israel, cautioning against any attack on Iranian territory, hinting at potentially dire consequences for the "Zionist regime." He highlighted Iran's retaliatory strike on Israel in April and emphasized solidarity with Palestine. Raisi's visit also aimed to strengthen economic ties between Iran and Pakistan, with agreements signed to foster cooperation.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticized the previous Congress-led UPA government for choosing not to retaliate after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks,.. IndiaTimes
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif embarked on a discreet five-day visit to China with his grandson and personal staff. The purpose of the trip, kept under wraps by his party, PML-N, sparks speculation, including potential medical check-ups and undisclosed meetings with Chinese companies for Punjab development projects.
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Israel says aid has begun moving into Gaza more quickly after international pressure to increase access but the scale is disputed by the United Nations and Red Crescent.
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UK Passes Bill , to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda.
Following two years of challenges, British parliament has passed the controversial bill, CNN reports.
The U.K. government will now be able to
redirect asylum seekers to Rwanda, where their claims will be weighed by the East African country.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak celebrated
the bill's passage on April 23. .
We introduced the Rwanda Bill to
deter vulnerable migrants from
making perilous crossings and
break the business model of the
criminal gangs who exploit them. , Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, via statement.
The passing of this legislation will
allow us to do that and make it very
clear that if you come here illegally,
you will not be able to stay, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, via statement.
The U.N. and human rights activists
have condemned the bill. .
Filippo Grandi, the U.N. High Commissioner
for Refugees, said.
“Protecting refugees requires
all countries – not just those neighboring
crisis zones – to uphold their obligations.”.
This arrangement seeks to shift responsibility
for refugee protection, undermining
international cooperation and setting
a worrying global precedent, Filippo Grandi, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, via statement .
Amnesty International U.K. referred to the legislation
as "a stain on this country’s moral reputation" , which "takes a hatchet to international legal protections for some of the most vulnerable people in the world.".
Amnesty International U.K. referred to the legislation
as "a stain on this country’s moral reputation" , which "takes a hatchet to international legal protections for some of the most vulnerable people in the world.".
Since the U.K. remains a "signatory to the European Convention on Human Rights,".
the British government could
"face legal challenges in the European
Court of Human Rights," CNN reports.
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At the 55th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, India's first secretary Anupama Singh said that the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are an integral and inalienable part of India. She said it was unfortunate that the council has been again misused to propagate false allegations against India.
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The Indian National Congress (INC) unveiled the list of 27 star campaigners on Saturday for the Jammu and Kashmir region. Among them are notable figures such as party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. These influential leaders are set to spearhead the party's campaign efforts in Jammu and Kashmir during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, which are slated to take place across five phases. The comprehensive list of star campaigners for the parliamentary elections in Jammu and Kashmir was formally presented by INC general secretary KC Venugopal to the Secretary of the Election Commission of India.
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The Chief Election Commissioner announced that Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir will not coincide with the Lok Sabha polls due to security concerns, as providing adequate security to candidates across the Union Territory simultaneously is not feasible. The Assembly elections are expected to take place after the Lok Sabha polls, ensuring proper security measures.
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Polling in 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections commenced at 7 am on April 19 and ended at 6 pm. Over 102 parliamentary constituencies in 21 states and union territories headed to the polling booth on Friday, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. West Bengal recorded the highest turnout till 5 PM at 77.57 per cent, followed by Tripura at 76.10 per cent. Voter turnout in Assam stood at 70.77 per cent, while Manipur recorded a voter turnout of 68.58 per cent till 5 PM.
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday issued a notification for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections, which will take place on May 13 in 102.. IndiaTimes
In the frigid streets of Leh, Ladakh's capital, a sense of betrayal and fury hangs heavy in the air. Renowned climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's steadfast hunger strike, now in its fifteenth day, amplifies the urgency of his cause. Wangchuk's 'fast unto death' protest echoes his impassioned plea for constitutional safeguards for Ladakh as a Union Territory and the preservation of its fragile ecosystem against the encroachment of industrial and mining interests.
Accompanied by a multitude of local residents, Wangchuk stands as a symbol of resilience, reminding the Indian Government of its solemn commitments to safeguard Ladakh's environment and uphold its tribal indigenous culture.
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Three notable BJP figures, among them the controversial Kaiserganj MP and former WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Mumbai North Central MP Poonam Mahajan,.. IndiaTimes
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticizes BJP for manipulating the Constitution and enacting laws against public will. She highlights BJP's silence on Ladakh protests,.. IndiaTimes
Delve into the intricacies of the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, which grants autonomous powers for the administration of tribal areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram. Join us as we explore how this provision empowers tribal communities and fosters autonomy within these regions.
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The CAA, critiqued by US Congress, may breach India's Constitution, favoring specific immigrants. BJP's Hindu agenda threatens minority rights, defying human.. IndiaTimes
Congress has issued a challenge to PM Modi, urging him to present evidence of the terms "Hindu" and "Muslim" within its election manifesto, Nyay Patra. Accusing.. IndiaTimes
The agreement between India and Pakistan to cease firing along the Line of Control (LoC) has brought happiness among residents of border areas in the Uri sector in JandK's Baramulla as they can now..
India is not just an emerging power but has power of its own in many ways, ANI Chairman and veteran journalist Prem Prakash has said and noted that the withdrawal by China in Pangong Lake area in..