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Amnesty for now shuts offices, Congress slams its Karnataka government

On: August 18, 2016

Bangaluru: Amnesty International, accused in a police complaint of sedition in Karnataka, has temporarily closed its offices in Chennai, Pune , Delhi and Bengaluru after protests by hundreds of young right-wing activists. The human-rights organization held an event to discuss the crisis in Kashmir on the weekend. Anti-India slogans wereContinue Reading

High-mast tricolours to fly in all central universities

By: Matters India

On: February 18, 2016

In: National

New Delhi: The BJP-led government decided on Thursday to fly the Tricolour atop a 207-feet mast in all central universities across the country to evoke nationalistic sentiments on campuses, many of which have been rocked by anti-establishment protests over the past few weeks. The first such flag will be unfurledContinue Reading