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- India
UP Police steps up security, holds meetings with religious leaders ahead of Friday prayers
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has stepped up security and held meetings with religious leaders ahead of Friday prayers, days after violence rocked parts of the state over now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur…
- India
Protests in parts of Rajasthan against Centre’s Agnipath scheme
Jaipur: Scores of defence job aspirants led by the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) staged protests in several parts of Rajasthan on Thursday against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for four-year contractual recruitment in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Congress leaders held for protesting in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: The Karnataka police on Thursday stopped Congress leaders from carrying out the ‘Raj Bhavan Chalo’ agitation. The protest was organised to condemn the Enforcement Directorate’s interrogation of former Congress president Rahul…
- India
Appeal: Help kin of Mudassir who died during protest against remarks on Prophet
Ranchi: A 16-year-old boy Mohammad Mudassir Alam on Friday succumbed to gunshot wounds during protests in Ranchi against controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammed by Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal. Father of Mudassir,…
- India
Agnipath scheme: Army aspirants jam Delhi-Jaipur Expressway in protest
Gurugram: Hundreds of Army aspirants on Thursday blocked the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway in Gurugram’s Bilaspur area in protest against Agnipath yojna, the government’s new scheme for short-term recruitment into the armed forces. The…
- India
Congress workers march to LG’s house protesting against Delhi Police
New Delhi: Delhi Congress workers on Thursday held a protest in the Civil Lines area with a march to Lieutenant Governor’s house, led by state president Anil Kumar. Congress workers carried out…
- India
Hanuman Beniwal opposes Agnipath Scheme, announces protest
Jaipur: RLP leader and Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal Wednesday opposed the Central government’s Agnipath scheme for the recruitment of soldiers on a short-term contractual basis, and announced a protest against it on…
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National Herald case: Congress protest
New Delhi: Tight security arrangements outside the AICC office due to Congress party’s protests against summoning of party leader Rahul Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the National Herald…
- Telangana
Telangana VHP to protest in support of Nupur Sharma on June 16
Hyderabad: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has announced a nationwide sit-in protest on June 16 in support of the now-suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her remarks on against Prophet…
- Telangana
Telangana: Students of IIIT Basara continue protest
Hyderabad: Students of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge and Technologies (RGUKT) in Telangana continued their protest for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. Students of RGUKT, popularly known as IIIT Basara, at…
- Telangana
Telangana: Protest by oustees of reservoir project turns violent, cops among those injured
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Telangana’s Siddipet on Tuesday after a protest by oustees of the proposed Gouravelli reservoir project turned violent, causing injuries to some protesters and policemen including an ACP. The…
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National Herald case: Congress leaders detained
New Delhi: Police detain Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi during a protest march outside the AICC headquarters ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s second appearance before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National…
- India
Delhi: Jamia students protesting UP bulldozer action, detained
Over 60 students and student union leaders protesting against the bulldozer action by the UP government in Prayagraj (Allahabad), were detained by the Delhi police outside UP Bhavan on Monday. Student unions…
- Telangana
Telangana: Protesters beaten up over Canal Survey in Gudatipally
Hyderabad: Police beat and detained protesters who were opposing the Canal survey project in Gudatipally village near Gauravelli Reservoir in Siddipet district. Before beginning construction on the project, the locals demand that…
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Rahul Gandhi summoned by Enforcement Directorate: Congress Protest
New Delhi: Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda being detained during a protest at AICC office, after party leader Rahul Gandhi was summoned for questioning in the National Herald case, in New Delhi,…
