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Farmers protest in Bidar against inadequate power supply
Farmers in Bidar district held a large protest in front of the GESCOM office due to inadequate power supply.
Activist slams PoK protest crackdown at UNHRC
Activist Tasleema Akhter criticizes the suppression of protests and reported civilian deaths in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir during a UNHRC session.
Islamabad Hospitals Clear Beds Ahead of Planned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Protest
Islamabad hospitals have been instructed to prepare for mass casualty incidents ahead of a planned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf protest.
Congress MLA Yashavantaraya Gowda Patil resigns over drought list exclusion
Congress MLA Yashavantaraya Gowda Patil resigned to protest the exclusion of his constituencies from the drought-affected list, prompting a clarification from the Speaker.
Monsoon Session of Odisha House witnesses ruckus over textbook errors
The Odisha Assembly's Monsoon Session faced disruptions as the opposition protested over textbook errors and the MMDR Amendment Act.
Farmers seize official cars of Gadag district officials over unpaid compensation
Farmers in Gadag district seized official government vehicles belonging to the Deputy Commissioner and Additional Deputy Commissioner due to a long-standing delay in land compensation payments.
Kashmiri Woman Slams Pakistan's Bloody Crackdown Of Protests In PoK At UN
A Kashmiri woman spoke at the United Nations about a violent crackdown on peaceful protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
Govt says banks will remain open this Sunday ahead of strike
The Indian government has mandated that banks remain open this Sunday in anticipation of a scheduled three-day nationwide strike.
How shipping containers became a symbol of protest politics in Pakistan
Authorities in Pakistan are using commercial shipping containers to block roads in anticipation of a protest organized by the PTI party.
Bar association protests charge sheet filing in Ram Mandir theft case
Lawyers in Ayodhya protested against the police's attempt to file a charge sheet in the Ram Mandir donation theft case without prior disclosure.
Saurav Das accuses Delhi Police of creating fake anti-national narrative
Saurav Das of Citizens for Justice and Peace has accused the Delhi Police of fabricating anti-national narratives against protesters using advanced technologies.
PDP’s Iltija Mufti leads protest over reservation policy in J&K
PDP leader Iltija Mufti led a protest in Srinagar demanding transparency regarding a Cabinet sub-committee report on the Jammu and Kashmir reservation policy.
Protest erupts against District Commissioner order to close canal
Protesters are demonstrating against an order issued by the District Commissioner to close a canal.
IIT-Bombay student’s parents driven out of Mumbai
Parents of an IIT-Bombay student were reportedly removed from Mumbai against their will before they could begin a planned hunger strike.
Karnataka orders drought assessment for three Gadag talukas
Following farmer protests and political pressure, the Karnataka government ordered a drought assessment for three talukas in Gadag district.
Jamiat holds emergency meeting in Delhi over mosque demolitions
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind is holding an emergency meeting in Delhi to discuss issues regarding the alleged demolition of mosques and threats to religious freedom.
Delhi Police denies permission for Chandrashekhar Azad's Jantar Mantar protest
Delhi Police denied Chandrashekhar Azad permission to hold a pro-reservation protest at Jantar Mantar.
CITU opposes privatisation of Ramayapatnam Port
The Centre of Indian Trade Unions is protesting against the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to privatize the expansion of Ramayapatnam Port.
Anganwadi workers protest scheduled for September 25
Anganwadi workers in Karnataka plan a statewide protest on September 25 to demand inclusion under minimum wage regulations.
Demand for Reinstallation of Siddaramaiah Statue
Leader Ambarish Malleshi has demanded the reinstallation of a statue of former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Kalaburagi.
Aam Aadmi Party demands immediate local body elections
The Aam Aadmi Party has threatened to organize protests if the state government fails to conduct local body elections immediately.
Kundapura Taluk Farmers Union Demands Drought Declaration
The President of the Kundapura Taluk Farmers' Union is demanding that the region be declared drought-stricken due to insufficient rainfall and agricultural damage.
Shiv Sena protests against DJ ban during Ganesha festival in Davanagere
Shiv Sena leaders in Davanagere protested against the ban on DJ music during the Ganesha festival, accusing the state government of anti-Hindu policies.
BJP leaders protest and demand resignation of minister
BJP leaders in Hassan are demanding the resignation of District In-charge Minister K.M. Shivalinge Gowda over his public remarks allegedly encouraging bribery.
Congress leaders demand review of Davanagere district unit president appointment
Congress party leaders in Davanagere are protesting the appointment of the district unit president and have requested a review of the decision.
Protest meeting against Goonda Act on September 28 in Bantwal
Vishwa Hindu Parishad members are organizing a protest meeting in Bantwal on September 28 to denounce the use of the Goonda Act against their members.
CITU to protest on September 25 to demand fulfillment of labor requirements
The Center of Indian Trade Unions plans to protest in front of ministers' and MLAs' homes on September 25 to demand the implementation of revised minimum wages and the cancellation of four labor codes.
SIR protest tour scheduled for today in Kalaburagi
Activist groups are conducting a campaign and tour in Kalaburagi to address alleged flaws in the SIR electoral process.
Democratic Youth Federation of India holds district youth convention
Democratic Youth Federation of India members organized a youth convention in Kanakagiri to protest against rising unemployment.
BJP demands swift investigation into bribery case
Members of the BJP protested in Dharwad to demand a swift investigation into a bribery case involving a local tehsildar.