Mumbai, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Friday demanded holding of long-pending elections for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which is currently under the Maharashtra government-appointed administrator.Speaking in the Assembly, the MLA from Mumbai's Worli pointed out...
Hisar, traders observed a bandh here on Friday and shops and petrol pumps remained closed to protest non-arrest of miscreants even after 12 days of firing outside a car dealership by unidentified persons, who They had also demanded a ransom of Rs. 5 crores.Traders have alleged that after the...
Raising slogans in support of their demands, dozens of workers of BRSV, the student wing of BRS, gathered outside the Commission office in Nampally. They sat on the road, causing traffic jams in the busy area.Police physically loaded protesters into waiting police vehicles and took them to...
Ahmedabad: A Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) inspector was arrested by the CBI in Gujarat's Rajkot on Thursday on charges of demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh. An officer gave this information.The officer said that Naveen Dhankhar had demanded bribe by accusing a local firm...
Jogulamba Gadwal (Telangana), a Congress worker protested in Telangana's Jogulamba Gadwal district on Thursday by climbing a telephone tower demanding that BRS MLA Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy be banned from joining the Congress party, officials said.The protester, identified as Prasad, refused...
Mumbai, Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Thursday demanded that the crop insurance policy of the state government should be made farmer friendly.Speaking to reporters, he claimed that there is drought in many parts of the state including Marathwada, but farmers are not getting any...
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Days after remarks made by opposition leader Rahul Gandhi in his maiden speech in the Lok Sabha, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) members in Hyderabad took to the streets in protest on Thursday.The members demanded an apology from the Congress leader for his...
Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) MP from Raipur, Chandrashekhar Azad, on Thursday alleged that people of Satnami community were being targeted selectively in connection with the arson incident in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar town last month and demanded a CBI investigation into the violence.Azad...
New Delhi, All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) on Thursday urged Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to end privatization and deploy qualified engineers in the top management of corporations to make the country self-reliant in the energy sector.A delegation of AIPEF led by its...
New Delhi: Drone industry players on Thursday demanded more favorable policies, incentives and a component ecosystem within the country to promote indigenization in the sector.According to Statista, the global business intelligence and data platform, the Indian drone market is projected to...
Jaipur, Youth Congress workers protested at Gandhi Nagar railway station here on Thursday demanding the Center to cancel NEET-UG 2024.Similar protests were held in other cities of Rajasthan under the "Rail Roko Campaign".Youth Congress state president and Congress MLA Abhimanyu Poonia led...
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...
Lokayukta officials in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on Wednesday caught a woman assistant engineer posted in the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 60,000 from a contractor in her office, an official said.Lokayukta Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)...
TAIPEI [Taiwan], Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) on Wednesday demanded China to provide an explanation over the seizure of a Taiwanese fishing vessel and immediately release its crew, Taiwan-based Taiwan News reported.Da Jin Man No. 88 was seized by the Chinese coast guard on...
Minapin [PoGB], Residents of Minapin Valley area in Nagar district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have demanded that the authorities should restart and accelerate the pace of construction of local development projects in the Minapin Valley. Minapin. and warned that they would take...
Jammu: Rashtriya Bajrang Dal workers clashed with police on Wednesday during a protest organized here against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his controversial remarks in Parliament.The remarks made by Gandhi, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, during the discussion on the motion...
Pune: The Pune unit of NCP (SP) on Wednesday protested against right-wing leader Sambhaji Bhide over his remarks on women's attire and demanded legal action against him.On June 30, at an event during the 'Vaari' (annual pilgrimage procession) in Maharashtra's Pune city, Bhide commented that...
They demanded resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over alleged irregularities in the Tribal Development Board and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).The police foiled the BJP's plan to lay siege to the CM's residence and detained the leaders.Some senior leaders were dragged...
More than 120 people lost their lives while more than 25 were injured in the tragic incident organized by self-styled godman Bhole Baba alias Narayan Sakar Hari in Phulrai village under Sikandrarau police station area of Hathras district.The PIL, filed by advocate Gaurav Dwivedi, claimed...
Venji Viegas said that the PSI allegedly brutally assaulted a woman who had come to the police station to lodge a complaint.MLA Viegas met Superintendent of Police (South Goa) Sunita Sawant and demanded suspension of PSI.On Tuesday, the woman along with Vegas lodged a police complaint...