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- India
Rahul Gandhi unveils ‘Satyagraha’ platform to catalogue protests
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, October 3, alleged that truth is being suppressed and that it was his responsibility to ensure this did not happen, as he launched the…
- India
Mamata backs CJP protest seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s removal
Kolkata: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday, October 2, extended her support to the Cockroach Janta Party’s agitation, demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Banerjee was…
- Hyderabad
BRS MLAs detained during protest at Hyderabad ED office
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs and MLCs were detained while protesting outside the Enforcement Directorate office on Monday, September 28. The BRS leaders were prevented from entering the ED office as…
- Telangana
Chit fund scam: Telangana govt teacher dupes people of Rs 12 cr
Hyderabad: A government teacher in Telangana’s Suryapet allegedly duped people of Rs 12 crore in a chit fund scam and fled. Following the incident, victims staged a protest outside the accused’s residence…
- Pakistan
100 days since internet shutdown in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
The internet shutdown in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has crossed 100 days, with access severely restricted since protests erupted over electoral reforms in June this year. Mobile data and broadband services have also been…
- Kolkata
17 rebel Trinamool MPs to join BJP before or after Durga Puja
Kolkata: Rebel TMC leader and Cooch Behar MP Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia on Monday, September 14, claimed that 17 of the 20 MPs of the NCPI are set to join the BJP…
- World
Activists protest at London hotel over RSS event linked to Bhagwat
Members of the Indian diaspora in London reportedly disrupted an event linked to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat at the Bentley Hotel near Gloucester Road tube station on Monday, September…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Protest erupts over misbehaviour with 6-year-old girl
Kolar: Tension prevailed in Karnataka’s Kolar after a man was allegedly involved in an incident of inappropriate behaviour with a six-year-old girl, triggering widespread public outrage and protests. Hundreds of people gathered…
- India
Jharkhand students stick to CBI probe, refuse to call off stir
Ranchi: Agitating students and job aspirants in Jharkhand on Thursday, August 13, refused to call off their protest over alleged irregularities in recruitment exams, insisting on their demands for a Central Bureau…
- India
PM Modi launches ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, August 2, said that to achieve the target of a developed India, the country’s youth must remain mentally and physically fit, for which they…
- Mumbai
Not anti-national to criticise Babri Masjid demolition: Bombay HC
Mumbai: Holding that a citizen expressing the view that the Babri Masjid should not have been demolished cannot be branded anti-national, the Bombay High Court has set aside externment orders, which ban a…
- India
PIL in SC seeks safeguards for journalists covering protests
New Delhi: A public interest litigation (PIL) has been moved before the Supreme Court seeking directions for the formulation of a National Minimum Protocol for the Safety of Journalists and Media Personnel…
- India
27,000 kg waste cleared from Jantar Mantar amid protests
New Delhi: The New Delhi Municipal Council cleared around 27 metric tonnes of mixed waste from the Jantar Mantar protest site and surrounding areas on July 24, up from around 15 metric…
- India
Video-recording CJP protest in state interest: SG to Delhi HC
New Delhi: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Friday, July 24, told the Delhi High Court that video-recording of the ongoing CJP-led protest against NEET paper leak at Jantar Mantar here was in…
- India
UCC in MP will protect rights of all citizens: CM
Indore: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday, July 23, said the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would safeguard the rights of citizens from all sections of society, a statement coming…
