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- India
UP: Man dies under police custody; protesters vandalise vehicles, attack cops
Gonda: An electrician who was called for questioning in a murder case died under suspicious circumstances in police custody, leading to a protest by locals who allegedly vandalised police vehicles and attacked…
- Delhi
AAP claims police stopped party-led group from reaching Okhla landfill, holds protest
New Delhi: Police on Thursday stopped an AAP-led group from reaching the Okhla landfill site, the party alleged, prompting Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to ask if police should be deployed for…
- India
Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim visits BJP councillor injured during protest march
Kolkata: Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim on Wednesday visited BJP councillor Meena Devi Purohit at a hospital where she was admitted after suffering head injuries during the saffron party’s march to West Bengal…
- Telangana
Telangana: SC families protest to be included in Dalit Bandhu scheme
Hyderabad: Numerous families belonging to the Schedule Caste category staged a protest during the ‘Prajavani’ performance inside the Karimnagar Collectorate auditorium on Monday. The SC families who were protesting demanded their inclusion…
- Pakistan
Pakistan lodges protest with Taliban over drone charge
Islamabad: Pakistan may have publicly expressed concerns over the Afghan Taliban’s allegations that the country was allowing the US to operate drone from its soil, Islamabad has privately conveyed in categorical terms…
- India
Bengal: Protests held at three railway stations seeking increased train frequency
Kolkata: Locals staged protests at three railway stations in Bengal’s Hooghly district on Monday demanding that frequency of train services be increased to deal with passenger rush. Agitations were held at Khanyan, Palandu…
- India
Activists protest against Aarey Metro car shed in Mumbai
Mumbai: A group of activists staged a demonstration on Sunday to oppose the construction of a Metro car shed in Mumbai’s Aarey Colony and shouted slogans against the Maharashtra government’s decision to…
- India
Charges framed against AAP’s Sanjay Singh for 2008 protest in UP
Sultanpur: Charges have been framed against 14 people including AAP MP Sanjay Singh and former Samajwadi Party MLA Anoop Sanda by a local court here in connection with a street protest against the…
- India
Congress to hold mass protest rally at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan
New Delhi: Congress will hold a ‘Mehngai par halla bol’ protest rally on Sunday at the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital against price rise and policies of the Union government. Congress…
- India
Hyderabad: AIMMS protest against release of Bilkis Bano convicts
Hyderabad: After the 11 convicts of Bilkis Bano were released on August 15, All India Mahila Samskruthika Sangham (AIMSS) held a protest against the state’s decision of releasing convicts, on Saturday. AIMSS…
- India
Protest against alleged forceful conversion of 3 of Hindu family in Gujarat
Palanpur : Various Hindu organisations observed a total bandh iprotestn Deesa town to protest forceful conversion of three members of a Hindu family. They are demanding that the administration should bring back the…
- India
Hindu outfits protest after man barred from entering Taj Mahal with idol
Agra: Hindu outfits are up in arms after a tourist from Jaipur was barred from entering the Taj Mahal with a Lord Krishna idol. The outfits have said that they will launch…
- Telangana
Telangana’s Mid Manair Dam oustees protest for compensation
Hyderabad: A ‘maha dharna’ by oustees of Mid Manair Dam in Vemulawada town in Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla district triggered tension on Monday. Demanding the state government to meet their long-pending demands, the…