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- World
Sri Lanka: Amid growing protests, Rajapaksa flees to naval base
Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Tuesday reportedly fled to a naval base amidst the growing protests in the country. Rajapaksa and his family members have taken shelter at the…
- India
UP: Muslim women protest after Bajrang Muni’s calls for rape
Angered by religious leader Bajrang Muni’s call for rape threats, Muslim women in Khairabad town of Uttar Pradesh came out and protested against him on Monday. Raising slogans, “Baba ki goondagardi nahi…
- India
AISA, CFI activists protest outside UP Bhawan, demand arrest of Bajrang Muni
By: Ashish Kumar Kataria New Delhi: Activists of the All India Students Association (AISA) and Campus Front of India (CFI) held a joint protest outside the Uttar Pradesh Bhawan in New Delhi on…
- Telangana
Photos: TRS protests against Centre on Paddy procurement
Hyderabad: Demanding that the Narendra Modi-led government procure full paddy from the state, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) workers staged ‘Farmers’ Maha Dharna’ protests at various parts of the state on Thursday. TRS…
- Telangana
TRS continues protests against Centre over paddy procurement
Hyderabad: Stepping up pressure on the Centre for procurement of paddy from Telangana, the state’s ruling party TRS on Thursday staged protests across the state. Ministers, MPs and state legislators of Telangana Rashtra…
- World
Sri Lankan cabinet resigns after protests demand govt to step down
Colombo: With increasing street protests demanding Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s government to step down, the country’s Cabinet of Ministers except Rajapaksa have resigned. Following a meeting with the Prime Minister,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Trade unions hold protests as part of strike
Hyderabad: CPI, trade unions, and other organisations held protests in Telangana on Tuesday as part of the two-day nationwide strike against the NDA government’s alleged anti-people policies. AITUC organised the demonstration at…
- Hyderabad
Bank strike: Protests, dharnas at different places in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In response to the call given by the central trade unions and other independent trade unions against the anti peoples’ economic policies of the central government, about 4 lakh bank employees…
- India
Gurugram: Hindutva group threatens mass protest against namaz
The Sanyukt Hindu Sangharsh Samiti, on Tuesday, has threatened to launch massive agitation across the state if there is no immediate ban on the offering of namaz at public places across the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Bandi Sanjay calls for protests over suspension of BJP MLAs
Hyderabad: BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar has called for a state-wide protest against the suspension of three MLAs of his party during the state budget session on Monday. On Monday, three…
- India
Hijab row: Protests erupt across US in solidarity with Muslim women
A number of cities in the United States of America (USA) witnessed pro-hijab protests by people in large numbers, over the ongoing controversy that has been raging in the state of Karnataka…
- World
Canadian govt outlines steps to end truckers protests
Ottawa: One day after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared a public order emergency, the government has outlined further steps to end the truckers protests and blockades. According to a press release…
- India
Hijab row: As high schools reopen tomorrow, Bommai confident about peace
Hubballi: A day ahead of high schools across the state up to class 10 that were shut in the wake of the Hijab row, reopening, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday…
- India
Gujarat: AIMIM workers detained to thwart pro-hijab rally, protests
Ahmedabad: Several All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) functionaries were detained in different cities of Gujarat on Saturday to thwart protests against some educational institutions in the southern state of Karnataka not allowing…
- Pakistan
Protests held in Pakistan to lift ban on students union
Islamabad: Scores of students in Pakistan participated in a march on Wednesday to mark the 38th anniversary of the ban on student unions imposed by former president General Ziaul Haq, reported local…
