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- India
Congress announces nationwide protests against ‘assault’ on MGNREGA: Venugopal
New Delhi: The Congress, on Tuesday, announced a series of nationwide protests against what it termed the Union government’s attempt to “kill” the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), warning…
- Pakistan
Pakistan launches nationwide polio vaccination campaign
Peshawar: Pakistan on Monday launched a nationwide polio vaccination campaign, targeting 45.5 million children under five years of age. The week-long drive will involve more than 400,000 frontline polio workers, the National…
- India
VHP cautions govt, SC on planned country-wide protests by AIMPLB on Waqf Act
New Delhi The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday raised questions over the All India Muslim Personal Law Board’s plan to hold nationwide protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, and urged the…
- World
US Supreme Court ruling leaves fate of Trump’s birthright citizenship order unclear
Washington: A divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the decision left unclear the fate of President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright…
- India
Will lead nationwide movement against Waqf act, says AIMPLB
New Delhi: The AIMPLB has said that it would lead a nationwide movement against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, in coordination with all religious, community-based and social organisations, and that the campaign would…
- Middle East
Iraq conducts nationwide population census after 27-year hiatus
Baghdad: Iraq launched a general population and housing census nationwide on Wednesday for the first time after a 27-year hiatus. The Iraqi Minister of Planning Mohammed Tamim urged Iraqis to “cooperate with…
- India
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Services suspended amid nationwide protest
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has declared a 24-hour withdrawal of services by all the modern medicine doctors of the country irrespective of the sector and place of work in…
- Business
Tata Power Solar System launches nationwide solar power drive from Jodhpur
Jodhpur: Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd (TPSSL), India’s leading Rooftop Solar company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL), on Monday launched its ‘#GharGharSolar, Tata Power ke…
- India
AAP to hold nationwide protest tomorrow over Manipur violence
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said that it will lead nationwide protests on Tuesday, demanding immediate intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Manipur violence. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind…
- India
Bajrang Dal’s nationwide campaign from Sept to raise awareness against ‘love jihad’
Raipur: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Sunday said its frontal outfit Bajrang Dal will launch a nationwide campaign in September this year to raise awareness over issues like “attacks” on Hindu…
- India
Security tightened at Delhi borders following SKM’s nationwide protest call
New Delhi: Delhi Police have tightened security measures along the city’s borders, including Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur, in the wake of a nationwide demonstration call by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) in…
- India
SKM calls for nationwide protest on June 1 in support of wrestlers
New Delhi: Farmers’ outfit Samyukta Kisan Morcha on Tuesday called for nationwide demonstrations on June 1 in support of wrestlers who have been demanding the arrest of BJP MP and WFI chief…
- India
Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification: Cong says it will launch ‘Jan-Andolan’ across country
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday announced a nationwide agitation against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from Lok Sabha, alleging that the government acted with lightning speed to “gag” him, and called for taking…
