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- India
Protests in Jamshedpur after ‘love jihad’ case surfaces
Jamshedpur: Protests were staged in the Kadma area of Jamshedpur in Jharkhand after an alleged case of ‘love jihad’ came to light on Thursday. The demonstrators, also comprising Hindu outfits, sought “justice”…
- Delhi
Delhi: BJP protestors climb police barricades, demand Sisodia’s resignation
New Delhi: The Delhi BJP staged a protest here demanding Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s resignation in a snooping case. Delhi #BJP staged a protest demanding #Delhi Deputy Chief Minister #ManishSisodia's…
- Middle East
Protests mourning executed men hits Iran for 1st time in weeks
Tehran: Videos shared on social media platforms showed that protestors took to the streets in several cities across Iran, on Thursday night, in one of the most widespread anti-government demonstrations in weeks.…
- Delhi
Delhi: Street vendors protest against MCD’s ‘anti-encroachment’ drive
New Delhi: Hundreds of street vendors from across Delhi staged a protest outside the MCD office against the “astronomical increase in unlawful evictions” of their businesses. The vendors alleged that anti-encroachment drives by…
- Bangalore
Protests in Karnataka over Kumaraswamy’s ‘anti-Brahmin’ remarks
Bengaluru: Days after Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumarswamy’s controversial remarks on Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, Brahmin groups on Thursday staged protests at Koppal and Gangavathi, warning…
- India
Allegations against Adani: Chhattisgarh Cong protests in front of LIC, SBI offices
Raipur: The ruling Congress in Chhattisgarh on Monday staged protests in front of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) and State Bank of India (SBI) offices in all the district headquarters across the…
- India
Protests in Srinagar’s Maisuma against eviction drive
Srinagar: Awami Awaz Party on Monday held a protest against the eviction drive launched by the Jammu and Kashmir Administration to free the state land from illegal occupation. Carrying placards, dozens of…
- Pakistan
Pak traders threaten nationwide protest if more taxes are imposed
Islamabad: Traders in Pakistan have threatened to launch a nationwide protest if the government imposes a fresh wave of taxes to fulfill International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) conditions and demanded that the government…
- World
SL celebrates I-Day amid boycott by Oppn, public protests
COLOMBO: Highlighting the gravity of the financial crisis Sri Lanka has been undergoing, President Ranil Wickremesinghe, while addressing the nation on the eve of 75th Independence, said “we have reached the point…
- World
Protests in US after footage releases of Black man being beaten by police
Washington: Protests erupted across the US after the release of a footage which showed five former police officers in Memphis brutally beating an African-American man who died three days later after the…
- India
Maha: Villagers take over stage set up for R-Day events to demand road construction
Yavatmal: Protesting locals occupied a stage and forced authorities to cancel Republic Day programs to press for their demand for a road in their village in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal on Thursday. Several residents of…
- Bangalore
Govt committed on quota issue: Bommai amid protests by Panchamasalis
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said his government is working with commitment on the reservation issue, as Panchamasalis have renewed their protests with a demand to be included in 2A…