[ad_1] Vyjayanti (File Photo) Hyderabad: Senior trans rights activist Vyjayanti Vasanta Mogli was reportedly attacked by some men and two trans women on Tuesday. The Telangana Transgender Welfare Board member was reported to have been attacked in her courtyard while she was on her way to an event. She wasContinue Reading
[ad_1] Kolkata: The Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police on Saturday arrested a person suspected of having close links with Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen- Bangladesh (JMB) from the Howrah station in West Bengal. The arrested person has been identified as Nannu Miyan. “Originally a resident of Cooch Behar district, Miyan wasContinue Reading
[ad_1] He stands as the model and the epitome of the celebrity activist. Few kept up with Belafonte’s time and commitment and none his stature as a meeting point among Hollywood, Washington and the civil rights movement. Belafonte not only participated in protest marches and benefit concerts, but helped organizeContinue Reading
[ad_1] Harry Belafonte, the singer, actor and civil rights activist who broke down racial barriers, has died aged 96. As well as performing global hits such as Day-O (The Banana Boat Song), winning a Tony award for acting and appearing in numerous feature films, Belafonte spent his life fighting forContinue Reading
[ad_1] Mangaluru: Hindu right-wing leader Satyajith Surathkal on Friday strongly criticised the state government’s decision to withdraw the security provided to him on account of the Assembly elections. Addressing reporters at the press club here, Surathkal, who is Dakshina Kannada district Hindu Jagaran Forum leader, said BJP state president NalinContinue Reading
[ad_1] Dharwad: The murder of a BJP Yuva Morcha activist has taken a political in Karnataka turn with Union minister Pralhad Joshi dubbing it as a political murder. Joshi’s remarks came after BJP Yuva Morcha activist and Koturu gram panchayat vice-president Praveen Kammara (36) succumbed to stab injuries on TuesdayContinue Reading
[ad_1] Tehran: An American citizen of Iranian origin residing in California was sentenced to four years in prison for her role in the attempted kidnapping of Masih Alinejad, an Iranian activist, the US Department of Justice announced. In December 2022, 48-year-old Niloufar Bahadorifar, was charged with many offences, including conspiracyContinue Reading
[ad_1] Kolkata: A 62-year-old Congress activist was arrested in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on Sunday for allegedly bombing the house of his son who is a TMC member, police said. Zahiruddin Sheikh hurled crude bombs at the house of his son Anisur Sheikh (30), who is the TMC youth wingContinue Reading
[ad_1] Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait after ink was smeared on his face in Bengaluru on Monday Bengaluru: A Karnataka activist who threw ink at Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait in May last year, has lodged a police complaint after receiving threats on social media warning him of revengeContinue Reading
[ad_1] Bengaluru: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the murder of BJP Yuva Morcha activist Praveen Kumar Nettaru has seized an office of the Popular Front of India (PFI) in Sullia town of Dakshina Kannada district, sources said on Monday. According to sources, the PFI office in Sullia was usedContinue Reading