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Gurugram, April 9 Following the imposition of Section 163 of the BNSS in IMT Manesar, police used batons to disperse protesting workers outside IMT on Thursday, according to an official.Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) was imposed here on Wednesday, the official...

Kathmandu, April 1 The US has lowered its travel advisory for Nepal, stating that the security situation in the Himalayan nation is now "stable," while still advising citizens to exercise caution.With the formation of the Balendra Shah-led government in Nepal, the advisory level was lowered...

Kathmandu, March 31 The Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) announced a two-week-long protest starting April 11 against the arrest of former prime minister and party chairman K P Sharma Oli.Former prime minister and then home minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested on Saturday for...

Kolkata, March 29 CPI(M) state secretary Md Salim said on Sunday that the Left Front will stage demonstrations outside BDO and SDO offices across West Bengal from March 30 to April 1, demanding that no genuine voter's name be left out of the supplementary electoral lists published by the...

March 29, New Delhi: "No Kings" protests against Donald Trump began on Saturday across major cities in the United States, with over 3,200 events planned across all 50 states and several cities abroad.Demonstrators marched from Arlington to Washington, D.C. in the latest protest against the...

FGN21 NEPAL-OLI-ARRESTNepal's former PM Oli arrested over 2025 Gen Z protest crackdownKathmandu: Nepal's former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli was arrested on Saturday, a day after the newly formed government of Balendra Shah implemented the probe commission report on the Gen Z protest that...

New Delhi, March 27 The Centre has proposed amendments to the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 through the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, under which penalties for drunkenness, taking offensive materials, or demonstrations have been increased from the...

March 27, New Delhi – Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York court on Thursday in an ongoing drug trafficking case. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are seeking to have the charges dismissed amid a dispute over legal fees.The court heard arguments regarding whether...

London, March 22 – Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community emergency service were set on fire in the Golders Green area of north London. According to local media reports, police are treating the incident as an antisemitic hate crime.Officers from the Metropolitan Police were called to...

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 on Saturday (local time), carrying...

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...

Srinagar, March 21 Peaceful protests were organized in various locations across Kashmir after Friday prayers, condemning the US-Israeli attacks on Iran, officials said.A march in solidarity with Iran, led by the head of the Anjuman-e-Sharie-Shian, Aga Syed Hassan, was held in Budgam, central...

Jaipur, March 21 Protests against attacks on Iran marked Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in various parts of Rajasthan on Saturday as members of the Shia and Sunni communities staged demonstrations in Jaipur and other districts.In Jaipur's Amber area, women and children from both communities took out...

Islamabad, March 10 – While the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a recent joint US-Israel aerial strike, prompted celebrations among members of the Iranian diaspora around the world, in Pakistan, angry protests turned violent, resulting in 35 deaths and injuries...

Kolkata, March 9 Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced "go back" slogans and was shown black flags on Monday morning when he visited the revered Kalighat temple in south Kolkata.Police personnel present at the spot brought the situation under control, allowing the CEC to proceed with...

Srinagar, March 6 Peaceful protests were held in various locations in Kashmir following Friday prayers against the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, officials said.No incidents were reported during the protests.Members of the Shia community held demonstrations in...

Kolkata, March 5 The Kolkata Police has imposed a ban on rallies, demonstrations, and other forms of assembly in certain parts of central Kolkata for 60 days to prevent potential disturbances to public peace.According to a notification issued by Kolkata Police Commissioner Supratim Sarkar, the...

Islamabad, March 5 – Several key roads in Karachi, Pakistan, have been closed to traffic for the fourth consecutive day due to security arrangements following protests that erupted after the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, local media reported on Thursday.At least 11...

Islamabad, March 4 – The United States has ordered non-emergency government employees and family members of staff at its consulates in Lahore and Karachi to leave Pakistan, citing safety concerns, according to an official statement.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the US Embassy in Pakistan...

Due to the increased risk perception in Tehran, the Indian Embassy in Iran has relocated most Indian students who were in Tehran to safer locations outside the city. In an advisory, the Embassy stated that it has made arrangements for their transportation, food, and accommodation. It also added...