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- India
Probe CJP over minors at Delhi protest: Influencer to cops
Indore: A Mumbai resident claiming to be a social media influencer has filed a complaint with the Indore police seeking a probe into the alleged presence of minor boys and girls at…
- India
Jharkhand Exam row: Protests escalate, BJP calls for bandh
Ranchi: The agitation by students over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment exams escalated on Monday, August 10, with the police using water cannons and lathi-charging protesters to prevent a march to the…
- Bangalore
Mandya highway blockade turns tense as police detain protestors
Mandya: A joint protest by Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) and farmers’ organisations against the policies of the central and state governments witnessed high drama in Mandya after activists blocked the…
- Hyderabad
Telangana lorry owners launch ‘Jail Bharo’ over labour codes
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Sand Lorry Owners Association on Monday, August 10, began a jail bharo movement over the Centre’s labour codes. Protesting at Autonagar in Hyderabad, the body demanded that the…
- News
Paper leak row: All three Jharkhand PSC members resign
Ranchi: All three members of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) resigned on Sunday, August 9, amid the massive protests over the alleged irregularities in recruitment tests conducted by the agency. According…
- News
Jharkhand CM vows justice, flags bid to disrupt democracy
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday, August 9, pledged to deliver justice with transparency to youths protesting alleged irregularities in recruitment exams while asserting that dialogue, not batons, can solve…
- India
Poetry, satire fuel Jharkhand students’ protest over exam row
Ranchi: From mock job “rate cards” and satirical posters to verses from the Mahabharata, Jharkhand’s protesting students are wielding creativity rather than abuse or violence to voice their anger over alleged recruitment…
- World
Accountability needed for harm to peaceful protesters in PoK: UN
United Nations: Expressing concern over the security situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said there needs to be accountability for action taken against people engaging…
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‘Why hold city to ransom?’ Delhi HC on Jantar Mantar protests
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday, August 7, questioned keeping Jantar Mantar the designated site for protests and agitation, saying, why should an entire city be “put to ransom” due…
- Hyderabad
Pass BC Bill before Budget Session or face Chalo Delhi: Kavitha
Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) chief K Kavitha on Thursday, August 6, warned that her party would organise a “Chalo Delhi” rally with a thousand cars if the central government failed to pass…
- Videos
‘Denied’ meeting with CJP, youth protest outside Dipke’s home
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Two youth, claiming to be a part of last month’s student agitation in Delhi, staged a protest outside Abhijeet Dipke’s house in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Thursday, August 6, alleging…
- India
Opposition protests Ram temple donation row in Parliament
New Delhi: Opposition MPs protested in Parliament House complex on Thursday, August 6, against the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya and “police excesses” against student protesters. Amid…
- India
Opposition MPs slam Amit Shah, take out protest march
New Delhi: Opposition MPs took out a protest march in Parliament House complex on Wednesday, August 5, demanding Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on alleged police excesses against students, discussion on “misappropriation”…
- Middle East
Iran executes 20-year-old convicted for ‘war against God’
New Delhi: Iran has executed 20-year-old protester Arvin Kheirkhah at Shahroud prison, reports said on Sunday, August 2. This comes amid concerns that many detainees arrested during the January protests could also…
- India
‘Under house arrest,’ says Tehseen Poonawalla ahead of E20 march
New Delhi: Ahead of his protest march and hunger strike against the government’s E20 petrol policy, activist Tehseen Poonawalla took to social media on Saturday, August 1, to allege that the Delhi…
