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  Maratha reservation: One more commits suicide, protesters to launch ‘jail bharo’ stir from today

  India | August 01, 2018 0:01 IST

  Among 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 | June 29, 2018 9:08 IST

  The 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 | February 16, 2016 17:53 IST

  Chandigarh: 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 | January 31, 2016 23:37 IST

  Ahmedabad: 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 | December 18, 2015 22:42 IST

  Kathmandu: 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 | January 18, 2015 8:40 IST

  Agra: 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 | February 18, 2014 8:25 IST

  Patna: 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 | September 14, 2013 20:44 IST

  Rajahmundry: 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 | June 03, 2013 21:22 IST

  Kolkata, 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 | September 01, 2012 15:04 IST

  New 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'

  Politics | September 20, 2012 13:39 IST

  Karamsad (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 | June 09, 2012 20:25 IST

  Chandigarh, 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 | September 15, 2011 23:08 IST

  New 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 | August 25, 2011 20:55 IST

  Mumbai, 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 | February 17, 2011 16:36 IST

  Hyderabad, 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