Protest
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Maharashtra: Private bus operators call for strike from July 1 over unjust collection of fines
Maharashtra | Jun 25, 2025, 11:38 PM ISTAll the transporters have come together under the banner of "Vahatukdar Bachao Kruti Samiti" and announced the strike beginning next month, in addition to the indefinite sit-in protest that had been ongoing at Mumbai's Azad Maidan since June 16.
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Goa Medical College doctors withdraw agitation against Vishwajit Rane after CM's intervention
India | Jun 10, 2025, 03:47 PM ISTSeveral doctors, including members of the IMA’s Goa unit, heads of departments of the GMCH, consultants, students and medical interns, staged a protest against Rane in front of the hospital in Bambolim.
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Former Delhi CM Atishi detained during anti-demolition protest at Kalkaji’s Bhoomiheen Camp | Video
Delhi | Jun 10, 2025, 02:58 PM ISTAAP leader Atishi accused the BJP of targeting the poor, saying she was being jailed for speaking up against the planned demolition of slums at Kalkaji.
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'Arrest people in face masks': Trump issues new orders as protests intensify in Los Angeles
World | Jun 09, 2025, 02:47 PM ISTProtesters have been wearing masks to hide their identities from security forces and protect themselves from tear gas and other chemical agents deployed by police during demonstrations.
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Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka BJP hold protest, demands resignation of CM and Deputy CM
Karnataka | Jun 08, 2025, 04:09 PM ISTKarnataka BJP protests, demanding the resignation of CM Siddaramaiah and Dy. CM Shivakumar over the June 4 Bengaluru stampede that killed 11 people.
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West Bengal teachers protest temporarily suspended after SSC releases eligible candidates list
Kolkata | Apr 25, 2025, 04:44 PM ISTTeachers protesting outside the West Bengal SSC headquarters have temporarily suspended their demonstration after the release of an eligible candidates list, but will continue their protest at Shaheed Minar while focusing on a Supreme Court petition.
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PM Modi Issues Stern Warning To Terrorists After Pahalgam Terrorist Attack | 24 April | Speed News
Originals | Apr 24, 2025, 06:48 PM ISTPM Modi issued a stern warning after the Pahalgam attack and said that 'India will track down and punish every terrorist'. Meanwhile, Yogi Adityanath met the Pahalgam victim's kin and assured that 'Poisonous fangs of terror will be crushed'.
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Raj Thackeray's MNS protest grows in Mumbai as 'Hum Hindu hain, Hindi nahi' Posters appear in Dadar
Maharashtra | Apr 18, 2025, 11:53 AM ISTMaharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray slammed the Maharashtra government's move to implement Hindi as a third language for students in classes 1 to 5 in Marathi and English-medium schools across the state.
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Bengal Waqf Act protests: Central forces deployed in Murshidabad, Mamata says no to law | Updates
West Bengal | Apr 13, 2025, 10:01 AM ISTAt least three people were killed and over 150 arrested in Murshidabad’s Suti, Samserganj and Jangipur after several clashes, incidents of stone pelting and torching of vehicles.
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Nationwide protests over Waqf Amendment Bill, demonstrations in Mumbai, Kolkata | VIDEO
India | Apr 11, 2025, 03:00 PM ISTNationwide protests broke out after Friday prayers in cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, Patna, and Lucknow against the Waqf Amendment Bill. Demonstrators accused the government of undermining Muslim community rights and demanded the bill's withdrawal.
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West Bengal: 22 arrested after violence erupts in Murshidabad over Waqf Act, security tightened
Kolkata | Apr 10, 2025, 07:51 AM ISTThe 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 | Apr 09, 2025, 02:04 PM ISTCondemning 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 | Apr 05, 2025, 09:27 PM ISTWaqf 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 | Apr 05, 2025, 04:06 PM ISTBJP 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 | Apr 04, 2025, 12:08 PM ISTThe 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 | Apr 02, 2025, 07:13 PM ISTThe 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 | Apr 02, 2025, 11:25 AM ISTThe 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 | Apr 01, 2025, 12:08 PM ISTHyderabad 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 | Mar 29, 2025, 09:23 PM ISTIstanbul 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 | Mar 23, 2025, 08:21 PM ISTThe 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.