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According to officials, local media reported that an unidentified armed group blew up a pipeline, disrupting gas supply to the Sibi district and surrounding areas in Balochistan province, Pakistan.Citing sources, the Pakistani daily Dawn reported that a four-inch diameter gas pipeline exploded...

Quetta, April 10 – Pakistani forces were attacked in an ambush in Turbat, Balochistan, where an armed Baloch group had earlier imposed a road blockade, resulting in severe casualties, local media reported.According to sources, The Balochistan Post reported that the attack took place on...

Bilaspur (HP), April 7 The head of a major taxi drivers' union announced on Tuesday that they will block the borders of Himachal Pradesh if the government does not implement the rollback of taxes on commercial vehicles, as previously announced.Ramratan Sharma, the president of the All Himachal...

Moirang (Manipur), April 7 At least four people were injured after a clash erupted when a mob attacked a security forces camp in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Tuesday, officials said.The clash occurred after a large group of protesters stormed a central force camp, located about 200 meters...

Gondia, Apr 6 Locals staged a sit-in protest in a village in the Gondia district of Maharashtra on Monday against the police for arresting a protester who was demanding the permanent closure of a liquor shop.Villagers demonstrated at the Amgaon police station following a heated exchange with...

Laterhar/Palamu, April 5 Four people died in separate road accidents in Jharkhand's Latehar and Palamu districts, police said on Sunday.In Latehar, two people were killed instantly after a speeding truck collided head-on with their motorcycle. The accident occurred on the Balumath-Murpa main...

Patna, April 4 – Tension gripped parts of the Katihar district on Saturday after the custodial death of a man triggered violent protests in the Phalka police station area.The incident revolves around 24-year-old Rakesh Kumar Yadav, whose death in police custody has sparked serious allegations...

Katihar (Bihar), April 4 A man arrested in a robbery case allegedly hanged himself to death inside the police lockup in Katihar district, Bihar, following which the SHO and the investigating officer were suspended, an official said on Saturday.Rakesh Kumar Yadav (24) was arrested on Friday...

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...

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...

Kolkata, April 2 Seven judicial officers involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) were rescued after protesters surrounded them for several hours in Malda district of West Bengal over the deletion of names from the electoral rolls, officials said on Thursday.Security forces used batons...

Etah (UP), Apr 1 Women in Uttar Pradesh's Kasaiganj district took to the streets on Wednesday against the proposed opening of a country liquor shop in their locality, alleging that "it could lead to antisocial activities in the area," police said.The protest took place in the Gangeshwar Colony...

Kannauj (UP), March 27 A day after Uttar Pradesh minister Asim Arun raised concerns about mismanagement and delays at a government event in Kannauj, BJP workers staged a protest on Friday, chanting slogans against district officials and briefly disrupting traffic.In a letter to District...

Phagwara, March 27 Local residents blocked vehicular traffic for about 15 minutes near Bhagwan Valmiki Chowk on the Phagwara-Hoshiarpur road here on Friday, citing alleged shortages of cooking gas.Eyewitness accounts said that the blockade caused significant inconvenience to commuters.The...

Agra (UP), March 26 The body of an eight-year-old girl, who had gone missing from outside her house, was found inside a flour drum kept in a room belonging to a tenant here, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred in Siddharth Nagar, in the Tajganj area, when the girl, a Class 1 student...

Kolkata, March 24 – Amidst Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's visit to North Bengal, Siliguri is in turmoil following the unnatural death of a minor girl.Local MLA and BJP candidate, Shankar Ghosh, staged a sit-in to demand justice.Meanwhile, Siliguri Mayor and Trinamool candidate Gautam Deb...

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...

Bhopal/Dewas, March 21 – A 17-year-old boy from the village of Bhikupura, under the Udaynagar police station area in Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, committed suicide on Saturday after consuming pesticide.He took this extreme step after his mother was allegedly sexually assaulted in a field by...

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...