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Kathmandu, March 24 At least 11 security personnel were injured in a violent crackdown on a protest against the alleged open cross-border drug trade in the border region of Nepal's Lumbini province on Tuesday.The incident occurred in the Bardia district bordering India, where protesters...

Shahjahanpur (UP), March 24 Statues of those who died in the Kakori train action were demolished using a bulldozer, allegedly during road beautification work by a firm in Shahjahanpur, sparking angry reactions with opposition parties demanding action against those responsible.Amid mounting...

New Delhi, March 24 A day after Delhi University issued a directive mandating 72-hour prior permission for any protest or gathering on campus, the Left-backed All India Students’ Association (AISA) rejected it, describing it as an attempt to “strangle progressive voices”.On Monday, the...

Jaipur, March 24 Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra on Tuesday accused the Centre of failing to prepare for a potential shortage of LPG and petroleum products amid the ongoing West Asia crisis.Addressing a meeting of party departments and frontal organizations at the Congress...

Jaipur, March 24 – To amplify the voice of ordinary people affected by the gas shortage and demand accountability from the government, the Congress Party in Rajasthan will organize a massive protest at Shaheed Smarak, Jaipur, on March 27.This was announced by Govind Singh Dotasra, President of...

Hyderabad, March 24 Opposition BRS legislators held a protest here on Tuesday over the alleged shortage of LPG cylinders in the state, even as the government maintained that the supply was stable.BRS MLAs, MLCs, and the party's Working President K T Rama Rao assembled at the Telangana Martyrs...

Indore, March 24 A doctor has been arrested for allegedly raping a 30-year-old woman under the guise of providing treatment and threatening her with objectionable photographs in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, sparking outrage in the district, police said on Tuesday.Following the doctor's arrest on...

Hyderabad, March 24 Amid the ongoing war in West Asia and the global fuel shortage, members of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) staged a protest on Tuesday over the shortage of cooking gas in Telangana, demanding that the Centre and state take concrete measures to resolve the gas shortage.BRS...

Shimla, March 23 Hundreds joined a protest in Nalagarh in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday to demand the immediate closure of a pharmaceutical plant in the area, alleging that many residents were experiencing breathing difficulties due to toxic gases released from it.Prior to...

Jaipur, March 23 The Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee announced a 30-day statewide organizational drive, starting April 1, under which ward and gram panchayat-level units will be strengthened and new office-bearers appointed.Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra said that...

Panaji, March 23 The son of a councillor has been arrested in Goa for allegedly shooting and circulating obscene videos of local minor girls, police said on Monday.Superintendent of Police (South) Santosh Desai said the accused, Soham Naik (20), whose father is a councillor in the town of...

Hyderabad, March 23 Activists advocating for transgender rights have staged a protest here against the proposed Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, demanding its withdrawal.They have demanded explicit recognition of trans men in all laws and protection of their dignity...

Seoul, March 23 – The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held a peaceful protest in Busan, South Korea, highlighting the ongoing grave human rights violations in Balochistan, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, torture, and systematic repression targeting Baloch civilians...

Hyderabad, March 23 – Members of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) staged a protest near the Telangana Assembly building on Monday, demanding the immediate release of funds for fee reimbursements.Before the start of proceedings in the Legislative Assembly and Council, BRS MLAs and MLCs gathered...

Panaji, March 23 – The South Goa Police arrested 20-year-old Soham Sushant Naik in the early hours of Monday following a strong public outcry over an alleged sex scandal involving 25 to 30 minor girls. Naik, a resident of Madegal-Cacora and the son of a BJP municipal councillor, was taken into...

Imphal/Churachandpur, March 23 A mob attempted to enter the residence of Kuki Zo Council chairman H Thanglet in Churachandpur town, Manipur, following which armed men fired blank shots to disperse them, officials said.The incident took place on Sunday night after youths protested the alleged...

Pilibhit (UP), March 23 A social media influencer was arrested here after his alleged offensive remarks against the Valmiki community triggered protests and a road blockade, police said on Sunday.Station House Officer Naresh Tyagi said the incident came to light after Wasim Raza, from Naugawan...

Pilibhit (UP), March 22 A social media influencer was arrested here after his alleged offensive remarks against the Valmiki community triggered protests and a road blockade, police said on Sunday.Station House Officer Naresh Tyagi said the incident came to light after Wasim Raza, from Naugawan...

Kolkata, March 22 An altercation between supporters of the ruling TMC and the opposition BJP was reported in the Baranagar assembly constituency on Sunday, a day after clashes were reported between the two sides over alleged tearing of campaign posters and hoardings.The latest incident...

Samana, March 22 Activist Gurjeet Singh Khalsa, who has been sitting atop a mobile tower since October 2024, refused to come down on Sunday until an anti-sacrilege law is implemented in Punjab.Khalsa has been atop the telecom tower in Samana since October 12, 2024, demanding strict punishment...