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Chandrapur, March 10 Activist Bandu Dhotre was forcibly taken to the hospital by police after his hunger strike against a proposed iron ore mine in the Tadoba tiger corridor in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, entered its seventh day, although the protest continued on Tuesday.Dhotre launched...

Kolkata, March 10 Hundreds of civil defence personnel, who are deployed for state disaster management work during calamities and in any emergency, marched towards the state secretariat, Nabanna, on Tuesday, demanding the regularisation of their services.The police, however, stopped them on...

Kanpur (UP), March 9 A temple priest was allegedly assaulted by a mob after a photograph purportedly showing him eating non-vegetarian food went viral on social media, sparking outrage among some local residents, police said on Monday.The incident took place on Sunday night at the Bhuteshwar...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 – On Monday, the wife of Kerala Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar leveled infidelity allegations against him after he dismissed rumors circulating on social media about the matter.Speaking to a news channel, Bindhu Menon said that there had been marital issues...

Kozhikode, March 8 A promotional campaign by a footwear shop here, promising premium shoes for just Rs 1, sparked a massive rush on Sunday morning, forcing police to use batons to control the crowd.Hundreds of eager customers, drawn by viral advertisements, flooded the area in the early hours...

New Delhi, March 7 – Tension continued on Saturday in JJ Colony in Uttam Nagar, West Delhi, following the tragic incident that occurred during Holi celebrations, which later resulted in the death of a young man. The situation in the area remains volatile, with heavy deployment of security forces...

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...

Shahjahanpur (UP), March 5 Tension prevailed in a village here on Thursday, with 11 people getting injured in stone-pelting that followed a dispute during Holi celebrations the previous day, a police official said.Twenty people – 10 Hindus and 10 Muslims – were detained in connection with the...

New Delhi, March 5 – A 26-year-old man died in what is believed to be a clash between two families in JJ Colony in southwest Delhi's Uttam Nagar during Holi celebrations, an official said on Thursday.The incident led to tensions in the area, with protests at the local police station demanding...

Jabalpur, March 5 A 20-year-old man sustained injuries in a clash between two groups in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, prompting authorities to deploy a large number of police officers, officials said on Thursday.The incident took place in the Chhoti Omti area on Wednesday night.According to...

Kolkata, March 4 – A clash broke out between two groups over playing Holi in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal on Wednesday, leaving several people injured, police said.According to police, a quarrel erupted between two groups over the Holi festival in ward number 12 of Dhupguri...

Kolkata, March 1 Supporters of the ruling TMC and the opposition BJP clashed in Netaji Nagar, a South Kolkata area, on Sunday over drawing graffiti on a wall for the upcoming state assembly elections.A BJP leader alleged that when they were drawing graffiti on a wall, TMC members attacked...

Colombo, March 1 Sri Lanka police on Sunday warned the public against attempts by individuals to hoard fuel, given the current volatile situation in the Middle East.The police stated that they had observed attempts to stockpile fuel out of panic buying, even though the state-owned fuel entity...

Lucknow, February 27 A woman attempted to set herself on fire near Lok Bhawan in Hazratganj area here on Friday afternoon, allegedly in protest against the authorities' inaction in a land dispute, but a police team present at the spot rescued her in time, an official said.The incident took...

Shimla/New Delhi, February 25 In a tense standoff, the Himachal Pradesh police on Wednesday registered a kidnapping case against Delhi police personnel and "detained" their vehicles at the Shogi border near Shimla when they were returning to the national capital with three Youth Congress members...

Kolkata, February 24 Activists from the Trinamool Congress and the BJP clashed outside the CEO's office in Kolkata on Tuesday evening after TMC activists allegedly showed shoes to Leader of the Opposition in the state assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, and raised "go back" slogans.The BJP alleged...

Lucknow, February 24 Protests erupted on the Lucknow University campus on Tuesday after members of the RSS-backed ABVP gathered near the Lal Baradari complex, reciting Hanuman Chalisa and demanding the "purification" of the site where prayers were offered a few days ago.According to officials...

Dharwad (Karnataka), February 24 Protests by job aspirants intensified in Dharwad on Tuesday, with demonstrators demanding that vacant government posts be filled at the earliest.A large number of aspirants gathered at the site, raising slogans and expressing anger over delays in recruitment...

New Delhi, February 24 – Tension gripped Lucknow University on Tuesday after members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), along with activists of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, attempted to recite the Hanuman Chalisa at the historic Lal Baradari within the campus...

Lucknow, February 24 Police detained several people after tensions escalated on Tuesday at Lucknow University when members of the ABVP attempted to confront a recent offering of prayers by reciting the Hanuman Chalisa near the Laal Baradari mosque on campus.According to officials, members of...