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Ladakh: KDA, Leh Apex Body call for UT Bandh after activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention
India | Oct 01, 2024, 09:42 AM ISTSonam Wangchuk was on the 'Delhi Chalo Padyatra', which was organised by the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) regarding their demands for the Sixth Schedule.
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Fishermen stage protest after Sri Lankan Navy arrests 17 fishermen from Rameshwaram | VIDEO
Chennai | Sep 30, 2024, 08:18 AM IST17 fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were venturing off the Rameswaram coast on Sunday. The protesting fishermen demanded urgent measures for the safe return of their fellow community members.
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Junior Doctors reach out to Bengal Chief Secretary, highlight unmet commitments
Kolkata | Sep 26, 2024, 04:07 PM ISTJunior doctors in West Bengal have emailed Chief Secretary Manoj Pant to remind him of their unmet demands for reforms and safety measures in medical colleges, following a recent partial resumption of duties after a 42-day strike.
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Kolkata doctor rape-murder: 'Will not stage protest during Durga Puja', says Sukanta Majumdar
West Bengal | Sep 26, 2024, 08:58 AM ISTKolkata doctor rape-murder: A woman trainee doctor was found dead in the seminar hall of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9.
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Samsung workers' strike enters 3rd week: Here are the key demands, company's response
Technology | Sep 25, 2024, 01:07 PM ISTHundreds of workers have disrupted operations and protested in a makeshift tent near Samsung's home appliances factory close to the city of Chennai since September 9. This protest is one of the largest Samsung has seen in recent years.
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Kolkata rape-murder: Junior doctors resume duties partially at state-run hospitals after 42 days
Kolkata | Sep 21, 2024, 09:38 AM ISTKolkata rape-murder case: The doctors have been protesting since August 9 when the body of a woman medic was found at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, demanding justice for the deceased doctor as well as removing key officials from their posts alleging their involvement in the case.
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Protest erupts after bureaucrat dies due to medical negligence in Rajasthan's Jodhpur
Rajasthan | Sep 19, 2024, 09:48 PM ISTNotably, the officer underwent surgery earlier this month at the Vasundhara Hospital in Jodhpur but her condition deteriorated after the surgery and was shifted to Ahmedabad.
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'Congress back to its old tricks': Ravneet Bittu on protests over his remarks against Rahul Gandhi
India | Sep 18, 2024, 02:22 PM ISTBittu earlier said the enemies of the country who try to blow up planes, trains, and roads are in support of Rahul Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi is the country's number 1 terrorist. The biggest enemy of the country whom the agencies should catch is Rahul Gandhi today.
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West Bengal junior doctors seek second meeting with CM Mamata Banerjee amid unresolved demands
Kolkata | Sep 18, 2024, 12:32 PM ISTThis email marks the continuation of the junior doctors' efforts to seek clarity and action on their demands, which they believe are critical for the welfare of both medical professionals and patients.
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'We won't take any action against you, request you to return to work': Mamata to protesting doctors
Kolkata | Sep 14, 2024, 05:12 PM ISTMamata Banerjee, who met protesting doctors almost a month after the gruesome rape-murder of the junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, requested the medics to return to work. In an emotional pitch, the CM said that she has come as their 'Didi' not CM.
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Junior doctors begin 'Abhaya Clinic' at Swasthya Bhawan amid protests over RG Kar rape-murder case
Kolkata | Sep 13, 2024, 05:21 PM ISTThe camps, organised as a mark of the doctors' protest against the trainee doctor's rape and murder at the RG Kar hospital, featured banners that read 'We Want Justice'.
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Shimla mosque row: How a single-floor mosque expanded into a 5-storey structure in Himachal Pradesh?
Explainers | Sep 12, 2024, 02:22 PM ISTShimla mosque row: The situation remains tense but under control, as authorities continue to enforce strict measures to prevent any outbreak of violence. All eyes are now on the next hearing scheduled for October 5, which may offer some resolution to the long-standing conflict.
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Himachal: Sanjouli Mosque representatives seek local body's permission to demolish illegal floor
India | Sep 12, 2024, 02:13 PM ISTDemonstrators repeatedly demanded the demolition of the allegedly illegal construction. Protesters have claimed that they have repeatedly reported the unauthorised building of the mosque to the authorities, but no action has been taken.
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Shivraj Singh's big gift to Madhya Pradesh, approves proposal seeking increase in soybean MSP
Madhya Pradesh | Sep 11, 2024, 05:20 PM ISTThe Madhya Pradesh Cabinet meeting convened on Tuesday decided to fix MSP on soybean at Rs 4,892 per quintal. Subsequently, the approval of the Centre was sought. Taking quick action, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan approved the decision within 24 hours.
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What is Shimla mosque dispute case, why are locals protesting over its construction | EXPLAINED
Explainers | Sep 12, 2024, 12:01 AM ISTThe Waqf Board has claimed ownership of the mosque, with the next court hearing scheduled for October. Rising tensions were further aggravated by a violent incident in the nearby Malyana area, leading to increased security measures.
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Shimla mosque dispute case: Amid protests, shops in Mall Road to remain shut for one hour today
India | Sep 11, 2024, 04:37 PM ISTShimla mosque dispute case: As the protestors gathered on the call of some Hindu groups entered Sanjauli and broke a second barricade near the mosque, police resorted to lathi-charge and used water cannons to disperse them.
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RG Kar rape-murder case: Protesting doctors acknowledge Mamata's invite but with conditions apply
Kolkata | Sep 11, 2024, 06:12 PM ISTThe protesting doctor's key demands include immediate action against those responsible for the crime, a thorough investigation into alleged cover-ups, and the resignation of several high-ranking officials, including Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal and the state Health Secretary.
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Kolkata rape-murder case: Junior doctors defy SC directive to join duty, RG Kar issues notice to 51
Kolkata | Sep 10, 2024, 07:55 PM ISTThe Supreme Court had directed the junior doctors to end their 'cease work' and return to duty, after assurance by govt that no action disciplinary would be taken against them. However, agitating doctors defied the order and continued to protest post-SC deadline.
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American-Turkish activist shot dead by Israeli army during West Bank protest
World | Sep 06, 2024, 10:35 PM ISTA 26-year-old American activist of Turkish origin was shot dead by the Israeli army during a protest in the occupied West Bank. The incident occurred amid ongoing demonstrations, with the activist reportedly being fatally wounded during the clash.
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Coffee at Kurukshetra: Is Balochistan enough for Pakistan?
Kurukshetra | Sep 06, 2024, 07:23 PM ISTAnother civil war has started in Pakistan? Will the next partition of Pakistan happen very soon? Countdown to PoK has started in Pakistan...Pakistan will break after the elections in Kashmir...