Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022
Nov 19, 2021 The protests against farm laws saw a fair share of controversies and name calling. With even climate activist Greta Thunberg and pop sensation Rihanna making their way to India's prime time debates and terms such as 'toolkit' and 'Andolanjeevi' entering the Indian political lexicon.
Oct 26, 2021 Outlook Web Desk The case and Ravi's subsequent short incarceration became a viral point of debate not just in India but also internationally, thanks to her links to global climate change activist Greta Thunberg.
Randeep Surjewala said the BJP does not want to answer the public over its alleged failures to provide life-saving medicines, ventilators, and ICU beds during the pandemic, and thus was resorting to such tactics.
May 18, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau Climate activist Disha Ravi had filed a plea in the HC for restraining the police from leaking to the media any probe material collected in connection with the farmers’ protest toolkit case.
The development comes after the police agreed to provide a 7-day notice before arrest
My actions were pronounced guilty -- not in the court of law, but on flat screens by seekers of TRPs, said Disha Ravi in her statement posted on her social media account
Climate activist Shubham Kar Chaudhari, who is a co-accused along with Disha Ravi and others in online toolkit was recently granted transit bail by Bombay High Court.
Lawyer Nikita Jacob, engineer Shantanu Muluk and climate activist Disha Ravi have been named as accused in a farmer’s protest toolkit case that the Delhi Police is probing
This government has taken stern action against those who have sought to raise questions about the government’s policies
Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana allowed the police plea to grant it time till March 9 after the public prosecutor said the agency needed time to file a detailed reply to Jacob's plea.
The Delhi Police have alleged that Nikita Jacob and climate activist Disha Ravi created a toolkit on the farmers' protest with an intention to ‘tarnish India’s image’
The technology behind facial recognition systems is still work in progress. Yet Delhi police used it extensively to "identify" and arrest people said to be behind the 2020 riots.
Shantanu Muluk, along with Disha Ravi and Nikita Jacob, was booked for alleged sedition and other charges.
Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana, who granted relief to Ravi on a personal bond of Rs one lakh and two sureties of like amount, noted that the accused had absolutely no criminal antecedents.
Disha Ravi was arrested by the Delhi Police on February 13 in connection with a farmers’ protests toolkit
Delhi Police have accused climate activist Disha Ravi of creating a toolkit on the farmers’ protests with an intention to ‘tarnish India’s image’
Delhi Police have alleged that Shantanu Muluk, climate activist Disha Ravi and lawyer Nikita Jacob created a toolkit on the farmers’ protests with an intention to ‘tarnish India’s image’
Ravi was produced before the court on the expiry of her three-day judicial custody.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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