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Share This: John Carlos (on right), Tommie Smith (center), and Peter Norman, who wore an Olympic Project for Human Rights badge in support of their gesture. When Norman died in 2006, Carlos and Smith were pallbearers at his funeral. Photograph: AP The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has doubled down on its decision to ban any political, ideological, or social protest at the upcoming Tokyo Games. So, athletes and spectators are banned from raising a fist, taking a knee, or wearing Black Lives Matter (BLM) apparel in the Olympics. Athletes risk facing punishments if they do so. English fo...

STAFF REPORTER GUWAHATI: The All Assam Students' Union (AASU) took out a massive torchlight rally from Swahid Nyas at Uzan Bazar here on Friday evening to register its protests and opposition against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA). Such rallies were also carried from different parts of the State. The City Police made elaborate security arrangements in and around Swaid Nyas premises on Friday and prevented the torchlight rally soon after it was taken out by top AASU leaders and workers. AASU chief advisor Dr Samujjal Bhattacharjya, while condemning the police and Assam Government ...

Poisoned Cattle Carcass Kills 23 Endangered Vultures in Assam The population of slender-billed vultures in Assam has come down by almost 99%, mainly due to the use of diclofenac- a banned drug- and other pesticides. Tinsukia: At least 23 vultures belonging to critically endangered species died in eastern Assam's Tinsukia. The incident was reported at Dhola in Assam's Tinsukia district when the critically endangered vultures died from poisoning after consuming the carcasses of two cattle. Meanwhile, forest officials have rescued 12 vultures in a critical condition and currently under treatm...