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    Villagers Block Road, Demand Action on Illegal Sand Mining

    Gondia (Maharashtra), Apr 3 Villagers staged a road blockade and demanded action against vehicles carrying illegally excavated sand after a woman was run over by a truck and lost her life in Gondia district, police said.Rameshwari Dhanlal Nagpure (40), a resident of Katangikala, was riding...
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    Traffic Disrupted in Hoshiarpur Over Mining Allegations

    Hoshiarpur, April 2 Tension gripped the Chabbewal area of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab on Thursday after villagers blocked the Hoshiarpur-Chandigarh road for nearly four hours over a mining case and alleged police excesses.Residents of Punj village, led by a local man Birbal, staged a sit-in...
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    Growing Opposition to US-Israeli Action Sparks European Demonstrations

    London, March 23 – Thousands of protesters took to the streets in London, joining a growing wave of demonstrations across Europe against US and Israeli military strikes on Iran.In the British capital, a large crowd marched from Russell Square to Whitehall, carrying banners and chanting slogans...
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    Balochistan Rights: Systemic Repression and Detention

    Quetta, March 20 – The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a human rights body, held a seminar in the Surab district of Balochistan, highlighting the systemic challenges and repression faced by communities across the province, accusing Pakistani authorities of using legal mechanisms to silence...
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    Dandi March Commemorated: Modi Pays Tribute to Freedom Fighters

    March 12, New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to all the great personalities who participated in the Dandi March, which began on this day in 1930.The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit quote emphasizing the triumph of truth:“Satyam eva jayati, naanrutam satyen patha vittato...
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    Dandi Satyagraha: A Defining Moment in India's Freedom

    New Delhi, March 12 Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid their respects to Mahatma Gandhi and all the brave freedom fighters who participated in the historic "Dandi Satyagraha" march on Thursday.Prime Minister Modi posted on social media platform 'X', saying...
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    Women's Rights Activists Detained Amidst 'Aurat March' Concerns

    Islamabad, March 11 – Local police authorities in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, arrested several activists from the "Aurat March" earlier this week. These activists had gathered near the National Press Club to demand gender justice on the eve of International Women's Day. Even those who...
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    Fatal Protests in Pakistan: Investigation Called for Following Khamenei Killing

    Islamabad, March 7 – A leading international human rights organization has expressed grave concerns over the deaths of at least 26 people during protests that erupted across Pakistan following the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, last week.Amnesty International has called for a...
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    Kashmir Valley Normalizes After Security Measures Following Protests

    Srinagar, March 7 Normal life returned to Kashmir on Saturday as authorities lifted restrictions that had been in place throughout the week following protests across the valley in the wake of the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei."Restrictions have been lifted across the...
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    Woman Climbs Tower Demanding Lover's Release in Bihar

    Patna, March 6 – A dramatic incident occurred in Bankata village, Gopalganj, in Bihar, where a young woman climbed a mobile tower demanding the release of her arrested boyfriend, drawing a large crowd from the surrounding areas.The incident took place under the jurisdiction of the Bhore Police...
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    Security Measures Tighten in Srinagar Following Protests

    Authorities tightened movement restrictions across Kashmir on Friday amid fears of protests after congregational prayers over the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Mar 06, Srinagar: Restrictions on the movement of people across the Kashmir Valley were intensified Friday...
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    Security Measures Increase as Protests Continue in Kashmir

    Srinagar, March 6 Restrictions on movement of people in the Kashmir Valley were intensified on Friday as authorities apprehended protests against the killing of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after prayers this afternoon.Normal life in the valley has been disrupted for the...
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    Protests and Curfew in Srinagar After Khamenei Killing

    Srinagar, March 5 Normal life in Kashmir was disrupted for the fifth consecutive day as partial restrictions on the movement of people remained in place as a precautionary measure.The restrictions were imposed on Monday after spontaneous protests erupted across Kashmir a day earlier against...
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    Congress Activist Detained During Anti-Government Demonstration

    Jammu, February 26 Indian Youth Congress state secretary Karandeep Singh was detained in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday after he climbed onto a five-story water tank to protest the arrest of national president Uday Bhanu Chib, officials said.Carrying a Congress flag and a...
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    Protest at Kannur Station Results in Health Minister Injury

    Kannur, February 25 – Kerala Health Minister Veena George was injured on Wednesday after protesters clashed with police at the Kannur railway station, forcing her to cancel her onward journey and seek medical treatment.The Minister had arrived at the Kannur railway station to board the Vande...
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    Security Tightened as IYC Demonstrates Over Uday Bhanu Chib Arrest

    New Delhi, February 24 Amidst slogans of "Death of democracy", members of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) staged a protest outside their office here on Tuesday, following the arrest of their president, Uday Bhanu Chib, as heavy security was deployed in the area.Barricades were set up, and...
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    Planned Sabotage or National Disgrace? Critics React to IYC's Actions

    New Delhi, February 24 – A group of prominent and respected citizens strongly criticized the recent shirtless protests by members of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) at the AI Impact Summit, as well as the Congress party's brand and style of politics. They argued that this amounted to...
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    Police Investigate Viral Video of Gujarat Tourist Family's Behavior in Arunachal

    Itanagar, February 24 An FIR was filed against four members of a tourist family from Gujarat for allegedly abusing and threatening staff at a resort in the Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Aastha Patel, Dhruv Patel, Smita Patel, and...
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    Protest Held Against Arrest of IYC Leader at AI Impact Summit

    New Delhi, February 24 "We are the voice of India, and we are not afraid of dictators. We fight for the Constitution, and we live for the country," said the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Tuesday as its workers held a "peaceful protest" in protest against the arrest of its national president...
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    Kozhikode Corporation Building Collapse Sparks Protests

    Kozhikode (Kerala), February 23 Four people died after a 50-meter-long concrete slab at a building owned by the Kozhikode Corporation collapsed on load-bearing workers in Valiyangadi on Monday, police officials said.The deceased have been identified as Jabbar, Ashraf, Basheer, and Vinod, who...
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