civil unrest

Imphal, March 29 An office allegedly used by NSCN(IM) was set on fire by an angry mob in the Ukhrul district of Manipur on Sunday, officials said.The incident occurred after four members of the banned outfit, NSCN Eastern Flank, were reportedly shot dead by members of a rival group in the...

Imphal, March 29 Four members of a banned group were killed by members of a rival group in Kamjong district, Manipur, police said.The incident occurred at 9 pm on Saturday in Hongbei village in the hill district, and the bodies of the four members of the banned NSCN Eastern Flank have been...

New Delhi, March 28 – Former Prime Minister of Nepal, K.P. Sharma Oli, was arrested early Saturday in connection with a culpable homicide case stemming from the violent suppression of anti-corruption protests in September 2025, which ultimately led to his removal from office.The crackdown...

Imphal, March 25 Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Wednesday said he met President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi and briefed her on the evolving situation in the northeastern state.Singh left for the national capital on Tuesday."Honoured to call on Hon'ble President Smt. Droupadi...

Mathura, March 22 – In a major crackdown, the Chhata police in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, have arrested 15 alleged offenders for blocking National Highway-19, attacking police personnel, and vandalizing vehicles following the death of a vigilante in a road accident, officials said on...

New Delhi, March 21 – A man, identified as a vigilante targeting cattle, was killed in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh after allegedly being hit by a vehicle linked to suspected cattle smugglers during a late-night chase, sources said on Saturday.The deceased, identified as Chandrashekhar...

Baripada (Odisha) March 20 Normal life was disrupted in the Rairangpur area of Odisha on Friday due to a bandh called by the Mayurbhanj Adivasi Ekata Manch (Tribal Unity Forum) in protest against the arrest of 34 tribal people following a clash with police personnel during a protest on March 13...

New Delhi, March 30 With Eid-ul-Fitr just a day away, security has been stepped up across Southwest Delhi's Dwarka district, as the Uttam Nagar area remains tense following the March 4 killing.Police said that more than 100 pickets have been set up, with personnel deployed on rooftops and at...

Medininagar, March 18 An eight-year-old boy died after being hit by a speeding car in the Palamu district of Jharkhand on Wednesday, police said.The incident triggered protests, with angry locals blocking a road. When police tried to disperse them, a mob allegedly attacked the personnel...

Dhaka, March 18 – Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tariq Rahman faces a daunting task in guiding the nation towards stability and ushering in a new golden era, while also keeping extremist elements in check and preserving the party's hard-earned credibility.The BNP pledged in its election manifesto...

Jamshedpur, March 15 Two boys died after being hit by the wheels of a speeding truck in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, a police officer said on Sunday.The incident took place on Saturday evening in the Kudada area, which falls under the Sundarnagar police station, he said.The deceased, aged between...

Jaipur, March 14 – Two friends were killed with swords in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, while a grocery shop owner who tried to intervene was seriously injured, police said on Saturday.The incident occurred on Friday night in Sailana village in the Jhadol region of the district.According to...

Jammu, March 14 – Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, V.K. Saxena, on Saturday welcomed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) decision to revoke the detention of climate activist, Sonam Wangchuk, under the National Security Act (NSA), adding that all issues could be resolved amicably through dialogue...

Tura (Meghalaya), March 12 The complete curfew imposed in the East and West Garo Hills districts of Meghalaya was relaxed on Thursday to allow people to procure essential items, officials said.The curfew in East Garo Hills was relaxed for five hours from 8 am to 1 pm, while in West Garo Hills...

Tura, March 12 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma and his MLA wife, Mehtab Chandee A. Sangma, visited several areas in the violence-affected town of Tura on Thursday to meet residents and assess the situation on the ground, officials said.The visits took place even as a curfew remained...

Shillong, March 11 A day after the death of two people in police firing during clashes between two groups in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district, the situation remained calm but tense in the region on Wednesday, with the local administration extending curfew for two days, officials said.The...

New Delhi, March 8 The Delhi Police arrested another accused on Sunday in connection with the killing of a 26-year-old man during a clash between two families in southwest Delhi's Uttam Nagar on the night of the Holi festival, an official said.The police have so far arrested a total of seven...

New Delhi, March 8 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi carried out a demolition drive on Sunday and razed illegal portions of a house linked to one of the accused in the Uttam Nagar Holi clash case, in which a 26-year-old man was killed, police sources said.Heavy police and paramilitary...

New Delhi, March 7 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday condemned the killing of a man in a clash in west Delhi's Uttam Nagar area on Holi, and said that Delhi follows a zero-tolerance policy against such "heinous criminal and violent acts."In a post on X in Hindi, the chief minister said...

New Delhi, March 6 Two cars and a motorcycle were set on fire in southwest Delhi's Uttam Nagar on Friday, following the death of a 26-year-old man in a clash during Holi celebrations, police sources said.The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said it received a call at 2:02 pm regarding a fire...