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  1. Meghalaya: Pro-ILP activist arrested for checking documents of migrant laborers

    Meghalaya: Pro-ILP activist arrested for checking documents of migrant laborers

    Shillong, a pro-ILP activist was arrested in Shillong on Thursday for unauthorized verification of documents of migrant workers in Meghalaya, officials said.The development comes a day after the Meghalaya Home Department filed four cases against pro-ILP activists in two districts for checking...
  2. Bengal by-election: Election Commission seeks action report from CEO on allegations of misconduct

    Bengal by-election: Election Commission seeks action report from CEO on allegations of misconduct

    Kolkata, India's Election Commission has sought a report on action taken by the West Bengal chief executive after receiving nearly 100 complaints from the BJP over fake voting, violence and intimidation during Wednesday's by-elections in four constituencies of assembly in the state, a senior...
  3. 62 percent voting recorded in Bengal by-election

    62 percent voting recorded in Bengal by-election

    Kolkata, A voter turnout of 62.71 per cent was recorded in the by-elections of four assembly constituencies in West Bengal till 5 pm on Wednesday, an Election Commission official said.Among the constituencies, Raiganj recorded the highest turnout at 67.12 per cent, followed by Ranaghat Dakshin...
  4. Bengal Assembly by-election: Intensified voting continues amid reports of violence

    Bengal Assembly by-election: Intensified voting continues amid reports of violence

    The complaints mainly arose in Ranaghat-Dakshin constituency in Nadia district and Bagda in northern 24 Parganas.As many as 26 complaints of such electoral malpractices have been registered in the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) office till 11 am, of which 20 are from...
  5. Revanth Reddy accuses BRS of trying to score political points on youth unemployment

    Revanth Reddy accuses BRS of trying to score political points on youth unemployment

    Hyderabad, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday accused the BRS of trying to gain political advantage by instigating the state's youth over the unemployment issue.Speaking at a meeting of ruling Congress activists in Mahabubnagar, Reddy alleged that BRS leaders forced some...
  6. Man who planned 'lone wolf' attack on security forces helped relatives of slain SIMI workers: MP ATS

    Man who planned 'lone wolf' attack on security forces helped relatives of slain SIMI workers: MP ATS

    Bhopal, a 34-year-old man arrested for allegedly plotting "lone wolf" attacks on security forces was helping the families of eight SIMI activists killed in an encounter with police in 2016, a senior Anti-Terrorism Squad official said. Madhya Pradesh. on Monday.Last week, the ATS arrested...
  7. Girish Mahajan refused to meet members on hunger strike: Dhangar workers

    Girish Mahajan refused to meet members on hunger strike: Dhangar workers

    Latur, Members of the Dhangar (Gadariya) community accused Latur district guardian minister Girish Mahajan of ignoring two activists who were on hunger strike demanding ST reservation after an audio clip went viral on Sunday.At the center of the controversy is an audio clip of a purported...
  8. Dhangar workers allege that Minister Girish Mahajan refused to meet the members sitting on hunger strike.

    Dhangar workers allege that Minister Girish Mahajan refused to meet the members sitting on hunger strike.

    Latur, Members of the Dhangar (Gadariya) community accused Latur district guardian minister Girish Mahajan of ignoring two activists who were on hunger strike demanding ST reservation after an audio clip went viral on Sunday.At the center of the controversy is an audio clip of a purported...
  9. More than 25 people detained on complaint of alleged forced religious conversion, uproar in Rajasthan's Bharatpur

    More than 25 people detained on complaint of alleged forced religious conversion, uproar in Rajasthan's Bharatpur

    Jaipur: More than 25 people were detained in Rajasthan's Bharatpur on Friday over complaints that some people were allegedly being forced to change their religion and activists of a right-wing group created a ruckus at a religious congregation Was.Police said that alleging that some people...
  10. "Media is spreading false propaganda": CPI(M) state secretary on clash in university campus

    "Media is spreading false propaganda": CPI(M) state secretary on clash in university campus

    Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Amid recent riots in Thiruvananthapuram among student union members, CPI(M) state secretary MV Govindan said the media is spreading "false propaganda".Govindan's comments came while he was addressing a press conference on Thursday in Thiruvananthapuram...
  11. Pinarayi Vijayan giving political protection to SFI "criminals": Kerala LOP VD Satheesan

    Pinarayi Vijayan giving political protection to SFI "criminals": Kerala LOP VD Satheesan

    Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Thursday alleged that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was providing political patronage to Students Federation of India (SFI) activists for that they would indulge in violence on the state's campuses...
  12. Clash on university campus sparks heated debate in Kerala Assembly

    Clash on university campus sparks heated debate in Kerala Assembly

    Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], The Kerala Assembly witnessed scandalous scenes with a fierce verbal duel between Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and opposition leader VD Satheesan.The topic of the bitter debate touched on the recent riots in the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram, between...
  13. Kerala Chief Minister and opposition leaders engaged in a war of words in the Assembly over SFI.

    Kerala Chief Minister and opposition leaders engaged in a war of words in the Assembly over SFI.

    Joining the issue from outside the Assembly was PCI state secretary Binoy Viswan, who blasted the current conduct of the Students Federation of India (SFI).Last week, there were multiple incidents involving SFI activists, and in Kozhikode, a principal and a staff member of a university faced...
  14. Uproar in Kerala Assembly: UDF accuses SFI of violent activities, CM defends it

    Uproar in Kerala Assembly: UDF accuses SFI of violent activities, CM defends it

    Thiruvananthapuram, The Kerala assembly witnessed an uproar on Thursday as the opposition Congress accused the SFI of indulging in criminal activities on state campuses, prompting Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to defend the Left student outfit and counter-accuse the atrocities committed by the...
  15. SFI workers protest against 'irregularities' in NEET, UGC-NET exams

    SFI workers protest against 'irregularities' in NEET, UGC-NET exams

    Kolkata: Activists of CPI(M)'s student wing SFI protested outside two universities here on Thursday as part of their one-day students' strike against alleged irregularities in the NEET and UGC NET examinations.They burnt tires in front of a gate of Jadavpur University in the southern part of...
  16. Congress accuses SFI of attacking party MLAs, blames police for inaction

    Congress accuses SFI of attacking party MLAs, blames police for inaction

    Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala's opposition Congress on Wednesday criticized the ruling CPI(M) student group SFI for allegedly beating up a KSU leader and attacking party MLA M Vincent.The Congress-led KSU student organization also organized a protest march outside the Secretariat alleging police...
  17. Rights group condemns China's national security law for suppressing freedom of expression in Hong Kong

    Rights group condemns China's national security law for suppressing freedom of expression in Hong Kong

    Geneva [Switzerland], The International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) has condemned the imposition of the draconian National Security Law (NSL) by the People's Republic of China (PRC) in Hong Kong in 2020, which has played a role enormous in the repression of freedom of expression in the city...
  18. 39 killed, over 360 injured in anti-tax protests in Kenya: Rights Watchdog

    39 killed, over 360 injured in anti-tax protests in Kenya: Rights Watchdog

    Nairobi [Kenya], At least 39 people have lost their lives in recent anti-government protests in Kenya against new tax increases, Al Jazeera reported, citing the national human rights watchdog.Activists have prepared for a new round of protests this week in Kenya.The Kenya National...
  19. BRS, BJYM protest in support of unemployment issue

    BRS, BJYM protest in support of unemployment issue

    BRS, BJYM members and student activists protested in Hyderabad, Telangana on Monday demanding that the Congress government announce a 'jobs calendar', increase the number of teacher posts and address other issues of unemployed youth.BRS MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy visited the government Gandhi...
  20. Pakistan: Traders, locals join protest in Kech, Balochistan; close down business

    Pakistan: Traders, locals join protest in Kech, Balochistan; close down business

    Kech [Balochistan], For several days, families whose relatives are allegedly missing in different areas of Kech district in Balochistan have been staging a sit-in demanding their safe return.Traders and residents in the area have reportedly voluntarily closed their shops and businesses...
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