Chennai, September 22 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a series of statewide protests in all 234 assembly constituencies, which targets what it says to the DMK’s “corrupt, lawless and misleading rule”. The movement, starting from October 5 and continuing to 30 November, State Secretary Vinith B. Selvam was declared by Selvam … Read more
Amravati, 19 September (IANS) YSR Congress Party President and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy strongly condemned what he called the coalition government to the cruel repression of peaceful protests organized in Andhra Pradesh against the privatization of the government’s medical colleges. Jagan Mohan Reddy made Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s allegations, arrests, house … Read more
Panaji, 19 September (IANS) broke protests in Goa on Friday, a day later, social activist Ram Kankonkar was brutally attacked in the daylight. Thousands of people gathered outside the Director General of Police in Panaji, accusing the state government and police of failing to maintain law and order. The agitating mob allegedly vandalized the ruling … Read more
Udaipur, Sep 16 (IANS) Students’ protests at Mohanlal Sukhadia University in Udaipur continued for the second consecutive day on Tuesday over its Vice Chancellor Sunita Mishra’s remark calling Mughal ruler Aurangzeb an efficient administrator. Students first gathered outside the administrative building, raising slogans against the Vice Chancellor. Later, on hearing that Mishra might visit the … Read more
Ranchi, Sep 15 (IANS) Political and social mobilisation has intensified in Jharkhand over the demand for granting Scheduled Tribe (Adivasi) status to the Kurmi caste. While Kurmi organisations are preparing for a series of agitations in Jharkhand, Odisha, and Bengal, tribal groups are strongly opposing the move, raising fears of a possible confrontation. At a … Read more
Bhubaneswar, Sep 15 (IANS) A scuffle broke out on Monday between workers of the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the police near the Raj Bhavan (Governor’s House) during a protest over the ongoing fertiliser shortage across the state. The protestors led by the senior party leaders marching towards the Raj Bhavan faced off the … Read more
Srinagar, Sep 15 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged off the first dedicated parcel train from Budgam railway station to Adarsh Nagar in Delhi to address the transportation problems of fruit growers. “Flagged off the first dedicated Parcel Train from Budgam to Adarsh Nagar Delhi. This new freight train service … Read more
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) After the shocking series of events marked by widespread violence and bloodshed in Nepal, the term ‘Gen Z’ emerges as a powerful entity, brimming with boundless, directionless energy that can be tapped by any force. The term defines a new-age phenomenon, hitherto unknown, born out of the tech revolution that … Read more
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Shiv Sena(UBT) workers, led by party spokesperson Anand Dubey, staged a protest on Sunday against the India-Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup 2025, smashing television sets and raising slogans against both the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Centre. The party accused the Modi government of “insulting … Read more
Patna, Sep 13 (IANS) The contractual workers engaged in a special land survey held a protest outside the state party office in Patna on Saturday, just before the arrival of BJP President J.P. Nadda. The workers’ agitation created such a ruckus that BJP leader Nadda’s scheduled meeting with party leaders at the office had to … Read more
Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) The Central Chennai district unit of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) on Saturday staged a demonstration in front of Raja Rathinam Stadium, Egmore, urging the State government to resolve the 27-day-long agitation by transport corporation employees and retired staff. Leading the protest, CITU State president A. Soundararajan said the … Read more
Bhopal, Sept 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, on Thursday, directed the district administrations to conduct an extensive survey of damage crops caused by various factors including immediate rainfall in the state. Chief Minister Yadav said that all losses caused by insufficient rainfall and pest attacks will be thoroughly surveyed, and farmers will … Read more