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  Maharashtra schools closure today: 25,000 schools to remain shut as teachers' unions call for strike

  Education | December 05, 2025 12:14 IST

  Maharashtra schools closure today: Both the teaching and non-teaching staff have called the strike to press for their demands, just ahead of the 10th-grade board exams. Although it did not have much impact in Mumbai, many schools in Marathwada will remain closed.

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  Chhattisgarh: Protests turn violent in Parsodi Kalan over SECL Amera coal mine extension | Video

  India | December 03, 2025 18:38 IST

  Villagers from Parsodi Kalan strongly opposed the extension of SECL's Amera coal mine, alleging that expansion was proceeding without proper land acquisition procedures. They gathered to block operations, highlighting grievances over land rights despite a 2016 survey where compensation was offered.

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  Imran Khan news: Sisters Uzma meets him in Adiala jail, says 'he's fit and fine'

  World | December 02, 2025 19:21 IST

  Imran Khan news: The Pakistan government had placed security agencies on high alert. Section 144 was imposed in Rawalpindi, and all roads leading to Adiala Jail were sealed.

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  SIR sparks unrest in Bengal as BLOs stage intense protest in Kolkata, attempt to enter EC office

  December 01, 2025 23:58 IST

  West Bengal witnessed intense demonstrations as BLOs protested against the SIR exercise and attempted to storm the Election Commission (EC) office in Kolkata. The BJP accused the ruling TMC of orchestrating the protests while the EC extended the SIR deadline by a week amid rising tensions.

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  What's behind the protests in Philippines? Everything you need to know

  World | November 30, 2025 15:45 IST

  To manage the demonstrations, more than 17,000 police officers were deployed in Metro Manila. The area around the presidential palace was placed under tight security.

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  Maoist Hidma posters at Delhi pollution protest spark outrage; 22 held for chilli spray on cops

  Delhi | November 24, 2025 13:00 IST

  Madvi Hidma masterminded several deadly ambushes on security forces, evaded multiple operations, led the Maoists’ South Bastar operations wing, and trained new guerrilla recruits. His killing last week is seen as a major win for anti-Naxal forces.

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  Bangladesh protests: People take to streets, opposition demands extradition of Sheikh Hasina

  World | November 23, 2025 13:05 IST

  Protesters marched from Dhaka University to Shahbagh Chowrangi, raising slogans demanding the death penalty. The 2024 student protests against government job quotas had previously led to over 1,400 deaths and 14,000 injuries.

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  Nepal Gen-Z protests end after talks with Bara administration; SP transferred amid rising tensions

  World | November 22, 2025 11:16 IST

  Normalcy has returned to Bara, with cross-border movement at the India-Nepal border and bus services between Birgunj and Kathmandu resuming. In response to the clashes, Superintendent of Police Santosh Tamang was transferred, and SP Narendra Kunwar took temporary charge.

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  Mexico sees massive Gen-Z protest after mayor's killing and rising cartel violence

  World | November 16, 2025 12:26 IST

  Thousands of young people marched across Mexico City and other cities to condemn rising crime, corruption, and the government’s alleged leniency toward drug cartels under President Claudia Sheinbaum.

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  Panjab university students protest over delay in senate elections, security tightened

  India | November 10, 2025 17:55 IST

  The Panjab University administration declared a two-day holiday and restricted entry to ID card holders. The student movement, supported by political leaders from AAP, Congress and SAD continues to call for the restoration of democratic governance through timely Senate elections.

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  Belagavi sugarcane protest turns tense as farmers throw slippers at Karnataka minister's car

  Karnataka | November 07, 2025 14:30 IST

  The sugarcane agitation in Karnataka escalated when farmers hurled slippers at Minister Shivanand Patil's car during a protest in Belagavi. Patil reiterated that pricing decisions must be taken by the Centre.

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  Pakistan: Two dead, dozens injured in clashes between supporters of Islamist party and police

  World | October 10, 2025 22:50 IST

  Lahore was virtually paralysed following violent clashes between police and the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers, who also wanted to go to Islamabad to stage a protest against Israel's aggression on Gaza.

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  Leh protest: Sonam Wangchuk's wife moves Supreme Court, seeks early release of climate activist

  India | October 03, 2025 9:24 IST

  Sonam Wangchuk arrest case: Gitanjali has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, stating that Wangchuk's arrest is illegal and that he should be released immediately.

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  PoK on boil: 12 killed, over 200 injured as protests intensify against Pakistan govt and Army

  World | October 02, 2025 13:43 IST

  Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir has been on the boil for three days, with protests against the army turning violent. At least 12 civilians have been killed and over 200 injured after Pakistani forces fired on demonstrators.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 29, 2025

  India | September 29, 2025 20:59 IST

  Team India refused to accept the Asia Cup trophy from ACC chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also Pakistan’s interior minister. While Naqvi waited to begin the presentation, Indian players stood about 15 yards away, refusing to move, causing a significant delay in the ceremony.

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  Bareilly violence's second mastermind and Tauqeer Raza's close aide Nadeem arrested

  Uttar Pradesh | September 29, 2025 11:21 IST

  On September 26, violence erupted in Bareilly after the Friday prayers in connection with the "I Love Muhammad" poster controversy. During clashes, police resorted to lathi charge and lobbed tear gas shells to disperse the crowd, creating a stampede-like situation.

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  'I Love Muhammad' row: 5-day planning behind violent protest in Bareilly, govt likely to invoke NSA

  Uttar Pradesh | September 27, 2025 11:06 IST

  'I Love Muhammad' row: Violence erupted in Bareilly after Friday prayers over a "I Love Muhammad" poster. Violence unfolded outside a small mosque adjoining the Islamia ground in the heart of the city and near the Dargah-e-Ala Hazrat, the most revered shrine for the followers of the Barelvi sect.

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  Ladakh protest: Agitation turns violent as students backing Sonam Wangchuk demand statehood

  India | September 24, 2025 15:41 IST

  Amid the chaos, a CRPF vehicle was set on fire which forced security forces to tighten deployment across the area. The protestors, many of them young students, shouted slogans demanding full statehood for Ladakh.

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  Protests against Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni turn violent in several cities in the country, here's why

  World | September 23, 2025 11:23 IST

  Violent protests have erupted in Italy against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni after the country refrained from recognising Palestine. Demonstrators clashed with police, causing disruptions in Milan and Rome.

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  After Nepal unrest, Philippines faces widespread protests against government corruption

  World | September 21, 2025 15:52 IST

  Mass protests have erupted in Manila as Filipinos demand accountability over a multi-billion peso flood-control corruption scandal despite government probes.