Amid protests
- Delhi
Coaching centre tragedy: Students write to President seeking independent inquiry
New Delhi: A group of civil services aspirants protesting at Old Rajinder Nagar wrote to President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday, July 31, requesting an independent inquiry into the deaths of three students in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 20 detained in Osmania University protest to delay DSC exam
Hyderabad: Tensions prevailed on the Osmania University campus as police detained as many as 20 members for staging a protest in front of the Arts College building demanding to defer the DSC…
- News
Google sacks 28 employees involved in protests over Israel govt contract
New Delhi: Tech giant Google has laid off 28 employees who were involved in sit-in protests at its offices over a Google contract with the Israeli government. The layoffs happened after nine…
- News
Telangana: Women protest against sale of alcohol in Adilabad villages
Hyderabad: Adivasi women in Pulsi and Kosai villages of Talamadugu mandal, Adilabad, came out in protest against the presence of belt shops in their community on Thursday, April 11. Expressing their frustration,…
- World
Thousands rally worldwide on Quds Day to support Palestine
Quds Day, observed on the last Friday of Ramzan, to show solidarity with the people of Palestine in their struggle for independence, was marked across the world with rallies in which thousands…
- News
Congress’ account freeze: Youth wing burns Modi’s effigy in Hyderabad
Hyderabad Youth Congress staged a protest against the Centre freezing bank accounts of the party near Nallakunta Square on Friday, March 22, Led by Mota Rohit, the cardre marched with placards that…
- Pakistan
Election of Prez ‘unconstitutional’ Imran calls for nation-wide protest
Lahore: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party called Saturday’s election of the President of Pakistan “unconstitutional and unacceptable” and urged the people to hold peaceful protests across the country against poll…
- India
Case filed over anti-Sulibele poster at Namo Bharat Event
The Basavanahalli police station filed a case against two people on Sunday for displaying a poster critical of Chakravarti Sulibele at the Namo Bharat event. Congress members and leaders protested against Sulibele’s…
- India
Hindu organisations stage protest, demand Monu Manesar’s release
Gurugram: Various Hindu organisations on Friday held protests and demanded the release of Monu Manesar and other jailed cow vigilantes. A memorandum addressed to the president, prime minister and home minister was…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu’s arrest: TDP protests across Andhra as shutdown begins
Amaravati: The day-long shutdown called by opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) to protest arrest of its supremo and former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in an alleged skill development scam began in…
- India
Gujarat Vidyapith students stage protest for being stopped from reciting prayer
Ahmedabad: More than 100 students belonging to different faculties of the Gujarat Vidyapith here on Monday weaved khadi on their charkha while sitting in the open in the campus as a mark…
- India
Manipur: Hundreds of Meitei women stage protest against Assam Rifles
Imphal: The Meira Paibi, an organisation of Meitei women, on Monday staged protests against Assam Rifles in five districts of the Manipur Valley, alleging that the para-military force had “unleashed atrocities” on…
- Kashmir
J&K tribals’ protest against inclusion of upper-caste in ST list gaining political steam
The protests led by Gujjar and Bakarwal communities, who oppose the inclusion of upper-caste Paharis in the Schedule Tribe (ST) reservation list, is gaining political steam across the country. The community has…
- India
Samyukta Kisan Morcha to hold nationwide protests in support of wrestlers
New Delhi:The Samyukta Kisan Morcha on Saturday announced that it will hold nationwide protests in support of grapplers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The outfit also…
- India
Manipuris organise protest in Guwahati against violence in home state
Guwahati: Natives of Manipur, including a large number of students, held a protest in Guwahati on Friday in the wake of the violence that paralysed the state for the last few days.…
