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Maratha reservation: One more commits suicide, protesters to launch ‘jail bharo’ stir from today
India | Aug 01, 2018, 12:01 AM ISTAmong the other reasons Deshmukh mentioned in his suicide note were unemployment and unpaid bank loan.
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Delhi Metro staff threaten strike from June 30, services likely to get severely hit
India | Jun 29, 2018, 09:08 AM ISTThe council members have been protesting over a number of issues, including pay-scale revision, modification of DMRC Staff Council as an employees union, proper guidelines for sacking of an employee and that too in extreme conditions
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Jats continue stir in Haryana: Road, rail traffic disrupted yet again
India | Feb 16, 2016, 05:53 PM ISTChandigarh: Rail and road traffic was again affected in Rohtak-Jhajjar region on Tuesday as the Jats intensified their ongoing protest demanding reservation in government jobs and educational institutions under OBC category.The members of Jat coommunity
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Hardik Patel writes to CM, threatens second round of stir
India | Jan 31, 2016, 11:37 PM ISTAhmedabad: Patel quota leader Hardik Patel has threatened to launch another round of agitation for reservation under OBC category and accused the Gujarat government of "failing" to resolve the main issue.In a letter addressed to
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Madhesis announce fresh protest plans, Nepal PM dismisses stir
World | Dec 18, 2015, 10:42 PM ISTKathmandu: Nepal's Indian-origin Madhesis today announced fresh protest plans over the new Constitution saying talks with the government have become irrelevant even as Nepalese Premier dismissed their over three months-long stir as unnecessary.The agitating United
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Stir for high court bench in Agra intensifies
India | Jan 18, 2015, 08:40 AM ISTAgra: The stir for setting up Allahabad High Court bench in Agra intensified after lawyers from 18 west Uttar Pradesh districts on Saturday evening at a Mahapanchayat decided to convert the ongoing strike into an
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Special status for Bihar: JD-U plans parliament stir
India | Feb 18, 2014, 08:25 AM ISTPatna: Over two dozen MPs from Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) will stage a dharna in parliament Tuesday demanding grant of special status to the state, JD-U state president Vashisht Narain Singh Monday said."JD-U MPs
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United AP stir: Seemandhra lawyers to abstain from court work
India | Sep 14, 2013, 08:44 PM ISTRajahmundry: Seemandhra Lawyers Joint Action Committee (JAC) will stay away from court proceedings till September 29 in protest against Centre's decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh.The JAC co-convener Muppalla Subba Rao said a resolution to this
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Bengal minibus operators threat to launch stir demanding fare hike
India | Jun 03, 2013, 09:22 PM ISTKolkata, Jun 3: Minibus Operators' Coordination Committee in West Bengal today threatened to launch a greater movement if the state government failed to accept their demand for hike in minibus fares.The Committee delegation led by
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2-handled racket creates stir at US Open
Tennis | Sep 01, 2012, 03:04 PM ISTNew York, Sep1: Armed with a two-handled racket that resembles a pair of hedge clippers, Brian Battistone headed to the U.S. Open to play mixed doubles this week.Never mind that he and partner Nicole Melichar
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Swami Ramdev declares Aug 9 stir a 'decisive one'
National | Sep 20, 2012, 01:39 PM ISTKaramsad (Gujarat), Aug 7: Yoga guru Swami Ramdev today declared that his movement at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi from August 9 will be "a decisive one". Speaking to mediapersons at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birthplace, Ramdev
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Ramdev threatens stir from August nine
India | Jun 09, 2012, 08:25 PM ISTChandigarh, Jun 9: Yoga master Ramdev today threatened to launch a mass stir from August nine if the UPA government did not take effective steps for establishment of a strong Lokpal and in bringing back
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Nation Could Have Been Spared Trauma Of Anna's Stir, Says Kapil Sibal
India | Sep 15, 2011, 11:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sept 15: HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, a key government negotiator on the Lokpal issue, today said the nation could have been spared the “trauma inflicted by Anna Hazare's agitation” if his team had
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Anti-Corruption Stir: Nation In A 'Morass', Army Chief
India | Aug 25, 2011, 08:55 PM ISTMumbai, Aug 25: Stating that the nation was in a “morass”, Army Chief General V K Singh has said the support that the anti-corruption movement was getting was an indication of “power of democracy, power
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Non-Cooperation Stir Begins In Telangana Region
India | Feb 17, 2011, 04:36 PM ISTHyderabad, Feb 17: Government employees in Telangana and other supporters of separate statehood demand today began a non-cooperation agitation in the region to mount pressure on the Centre to introduce a bill in the Budget