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- India
Markets re-open in Leh after week-long curfew
Leh: Authorities relaxed the curfew for almost the entire day on Tuesday in the violence-hit Leh town of Ladakh, allowing markets to gradually reopen and providing relief to the people who were…
- World
Nepal’s next parliamentary election on March 5: President’s office
Kathmandu: Nepal’s next parliamentary elections will be held on March 5, President Ramchandra Paudel’s office has announced, following a week of violent protests that led to the resignation of K P Sharma…
- World
Ghaziabad woman on pilgrimage trip to Nepal dies trying to escape fire
Maharajganj (UP): She tried to escape the burning Kathmandu hotel by lowering herself from the fourth floor with the help of a curtain — and her husband’s helping hands. But it was…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad activist protests poor road condition with ‘Pothole Asana’
Hyderabad: In a unique protest against poor road conditions, city activist Vinay Vangala stood in a yoga pose over a large pothole in Serilingampally, calling out the GHMC’s inaction. Holding the pose…
- India
Massive protests, blockades hit Bihar over voter list revision
Patna: Bihar witnessed widespread protests and blockades as the Mahagathbandhan is agitating against the revision of the voter list in the state. The call for a Bihar bandh by the opposition bloc…
- World
Photos: Protests intensify in Los Angeles
Los Angeles: Tensions in Los Angeles escalated on Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a…
- India
After Bengal and Tripura, Assam faces anti-Waqf Act agitation
Guwahati: Protestors threw stones while the police used batons at a rally held against the Waqf (Amendment) Act on Sunday, April 13, when agitators and police clashed in Cachar district of Assam,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad sees black armband protests against waqf bill
Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed silent protests during Friday prayers as Muslims wore black armbands responding to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board’s (AIMPLB) call against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. The symbolic protest…
- India
Hindutva outfit, temple priests protest against late-night pubs in Indore
Hindutva outfit members and temple priests staged a huge protest on Saturday, March 1, in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore against pubs operating late into the night beyond permissible hours. The protesters gathered late…
- India
‘Sambhal protest orchestrated from UAE’, claims UP police chargesheet
A special investigation team from the Uttar Pradesh Police in riot-hit Sambhal submitted a detailed chargesheet totalling more than 4,400 pages about six cases stemming from the violent protests against the Shahi…