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- Bangalore
Bengaluru: ‘Repeal UAPA & free political prisoners’, demands Lawyers Association
All India Lawyers Association for Justice organised a protest on 28 September at Freedom park, Bangalore, backed by the All India students association (AISA) Karnataka demanding the repeal of the ‘draconian’ Unlawful…
- News
Allahabad University protest: Ex-IPS officer Amitabh Thakur extend support to students
Prayagraj: Former UP cadre IPS officer Amitabh Thakur on Monday extended his support to the students of Allahabad University protesting against the 400 percent fee hike, calling the move unfair and undemocratic.…
- India
Maha: PFI activists detained while protesting in Pune against Thursday’s NIA action
Pune: More than 35 members of the Popular Front of India were detained on Friday while protesting outside the Pune district collectorate against nationwide raids on the outfit by the National Investigation…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Unani doctors protest discriminatory hiring practices
Hyderabad: Medical professionals from government Nizamia Unani Medical College and Hospital protested against the Telangana government over its discriminatory hiring practices for medical fertility practitioners. According to media reports, while protesting the…
- India
Punjab: Ruckus in university over porn videos of women hostellers
Chandigarh: A woman hosteller of a private university in Punjab’s Mohali was arrested on Sunday for making porn videos on her phone of at least eight fellow hosteller while taking bath. She…
- India
NSUI members protest against unemployment, police use water cannon
Chandigarh: The police used water cannons to stop NSUI’s Punjab unit members from heading towards Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s residence during their protest here on Saturday, officials said. The NSUI members were…
- Kolkata
Queer activists hit the streets protesting Kunal Ghosh’s homosexual jibe
Kolkata: The LGBTQ (Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender-Queer) rights activists on Friday staged a peaceful demonstration in Kolkata’s Kalighat area, barely 200m away from the residence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, protesting against Trinamool…
- 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…