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  West Bengal: 22 arrested after violence erupts in Murshidabad over Waqf Act, security tightened

  Kolkata | April 10, 2025 7:51 IST

  The unrest erupted when a large group of protesters gathered along National Highway 12 in Jangipur to demand the withdrawal of the controversial legislation. Eyewitnesses reported that during the demonstration, protestors threw stones at the police and set fire to several police vehicles.

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  Didi is here to protect you: Mamata Banerjee to Muslims after Waqf Act comes into force

  Kolkata | April 09, 2025 14:04 IST

  Condemning the violence, West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose said he has directed the Government to take immediate ‘bold action’ to curb the violence and submit a report

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  Waqf Amendment Bill: AIMPLB declares nationwide protest 'Save Waqf, Save Constitution' | Details

  India | April 05, 2025 21:27 IST

  Waqf Amendment Bill: AIMPLB will also initiate a nationwide movement under the theme "Save Waqf, Save the Constitution," aimed at raising awareness about the impact of recent legislative changes on Waqf properties and constitutional rights.

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  BJP protests in Kodagu over cadre's alleged suicide, Siddaramaiah accuses them of politicising death

  Karnataka | April 05, 2025 16:06 IST

  BJP protests in Kodagu over the alleged suicide of a party worker, demanding the inclusion of Congress MLAs in the FIR, while Siddaramaiah accuses them of politicising the death.

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  Jharkhand: Bokaro Steel Plant CGM arrested over fatal CISF 'lathi charge', ex-gratia announced

  Jharkhand | April 04, 2025 12:08 IST

  The group of people, under the banner of BSL Visthapit Apprentice Sangh, were holding a demonstration near the administrative building of Bokaro Steel Plant in support of their demands, including employment.

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  TMC to hold protests across Bengal on April 4-5 against price hike of medicines: Mamata Banerjee

  West Bengal | April 02, 2025 19:13 IST

  The CM said her party, the Trinamool Congress, will hold protests in every block and ward on April 4 and April 5 against the decision to hike prices of medicines. Banerjee also appealed to people of all communities to maintain peace during Ram Navami, and not pay heed to any rumours.

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  Ooty shutdown: Business owners, auto and taxi drivers protest against new e-pass system

  Tamil Nadu | April 02, 2025 11:25 IST

  The protesting shopowners and tourist and taxi operators wanted the withdrawal of the e-pass system, saying it was affecting their livelihood. The protes mainly affected tourists as they did not have access to hotel rooms and food as hotels remained closed.

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  Two BJP MLAs detained amid students' protest over bulldozers at Hyderabad University

  Hyderabad | April 01, 2025 12:08 IST

  Hyderabad Central University has refuted claims regarding a land demarcation survey on its campus in July 2024. In an official statement, the university clarified that it had neither agreed to nor been informed about any such survey for demarcating 400 acres of land.

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  Turkiye: Thousands of protesters gather in Istanbul to demand release of city's imprisoned mayor

  World | March 29, 2025 21:23 IST

  Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is considered a key rival of Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his arrest has sparked protests in the country, with his supporters demanding release from imprisonment.

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  Kerala: Male devotees protest Lord Ayyappa Temple's dress code, enter shrine without removing shirts

  India | March 23, 2025 20:21 IST

  The protestors demanded a permanent end to the conventional practice of requiring male devotees to remove their shirts or other upper garments before entering the shrine.

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  MP: Anger erupts in Agar Malwa over stone pelting at Shiv temple, protestors demand strict action

  Madhya Pradesh | March 23, 2025 8:44 IST

  The protestors also stated that this was not an isolated event, alleging that stone pelting at the temple had been happening for the past three days, which intensified their anger.

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  Turkey: Protest Erupts Over Arrest Of Istanbul Mayor | Anti-government Clash In Ankara

  News | March 20, 2025 19:03 IST

  Turkey: Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Istanbul following the arrest of the city's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu. Imamoglu was seen as a key rival to Turkey's President Erdogan. Several roads were closed, social media platforms were restricte, watch video to learn more.

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  Karnataka Bandh on March 22: Will schools, colleges and government offices be closed? Check details

  Karnataka | March 20, 2025 17:25 IST

  Karnataka Bandh: The 12-hour shutdown will start from 6 am and will continue till 6 pm. The Karnataka Bandh is likely to disrupt public transport, cab services, and daily activities across the state.

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  Owaisi joins AIMPLB protest against Waqf Bill: 'Law will snatch graveyards, Dargahs from Muslims'

  India | March 17, 2025 14:22 IST

  Waqf Bill: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board is protesting at Jantar Mantar against the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024. A heavy police force has been deployed here.

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  Members of AIMPLB protests against Waqf Amendment Bill at Jantar Mantar, call for repeal

  India | March 17, 2025 13:48 IST

  Jagadambika Pal, BJP MP and the Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, on Sunday criticised the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) for its planned protest against the Bill.

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  Osmania University bans protests after students discover blade in food, sparks political controversy

  Education | March 16, 2025 13:49 IST

  Students at Osmania University's Godavari Hostel staged a protest after one of them discovered a razor blade in the food served at the hostel. In their outrage, the students gathered on the university's main road, holding the curry vessel and plate as part of their demonstration.

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  Serbia Sees Mass Protest as Thousands March for Government Change

  News | March 10, 2025 11:14 IST

  Thousands protested against Serbia’s government on March 8, with workers and students joining in. The march expressed dissatisfaction following frequent protests since November, when 15 people died in a Novi Sad railway station collapse.

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  Protests in Patna over demand of 65 pc reservation, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav leads demonstration

  Bihar | March 09, 2025 14:03 IST

  RJD workers, under the leadership of Tejashwi Yadav, are protesting in Patna, demanding the implementation of 65 percent reservation in government jobs.

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  Jamia protest: HC stays suspension of several students for protesting in campus without permission

  Education | March 04, 2025 13:47 IST

  The High Court has stayed the suspension of several students who were protesting on campus without permission. This decision comes after a plea hearing filed by four Jamia students challenging the university proctor's order suspending them and prohibiting their entry to the campus.

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  Rajasthan: Ajmer boils over sexual assault, blackmail case; protesters seek capital punishment

  Rajasthan | March 01, 2025 14:00 IST

  On February 15, the father of a minor girl filed a complaint of sexual assault and blackmail against several people. Later, three FIRs were registered over the complaints of five victims. The accused used to record videos of the girl and blackmail them. The crime was allegedly committed in a cafe.