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Students march to Bihar CM residence, clash with cops as chaos grips Patna over BPSC row | VIDEO

Bihar | Aug 25, 2026, 12:37 PM IST

Protesting students are demanding the cancellation of the 70th BPSC exam, alleging a paper leak and other irregularities, and have been staging demonstrations at Gardanibagh over concerns about the transparency of the examination.

Supreme Court on the recent student protests in Delhi

SC mulls quashing FIRs against students, proposes high-level panel to probe violence during protests

India | Aug 18, 2026, 02:24 PM IST

During the hearing, the Supreme Court said the committee would examine all aspects of the matter, including allegations of police brutality, the treatment of women protesters and the use of force during the demonstrations.

Rahul Gandhi demands Home Minister's sacking

Pellet guns, electric batons, lathis with nails used on students: Rahul demands Amit Shah's sacking

India | Jul 29, 2026, 07:33 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi alleged that students protesting in Delhi were subjected to police brutality, claiming they were fired upon with pellet guns and assaulted during the demonstrations. He claimed to have seen medical certificates documenting the injuries and cited videos showing a cop slapping a minor.

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns as education minister

'Power of youth is the real strength': What Dharmendra Pradhan said in resignation post | Full text

India | Jul 25, 2026, 09:01 PM IST

Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as the Union Education Minister amid nationwide protests demanding his ouster over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations.

JNU's Vijayadashami Turns Violent: ABVP & Left Fight Over 'Visarjan Shobha Yatra'!

News | Oct 03, 2025, 12:02 PM IST

A violent clash broke out at JNU between ABVP and Left-wing students over the 'Visarjan Shobha Yatra' during Vijayadashami celebrations, escalating tensions and disrupting what was meant to be a peaceful procession.

Bangladesh protesters siege 'Banga Bhaban', demand President's resignation

World | Oct 23, 2024, 07:58 AM IST

The Protests started in July against the quota system in government jobs but turned anti-government leading to the ouster of Sheikh Hasina in August. The protestors had earlier demanded the Chie Justice's resignation, but now they are demanding President's resignation and a new Constitution.

Internet suspended in Manipur for five days amid student protests

Manipur | Sep 10, 2024, 05:08 PM IST

Manipur's Home Department has suspended internet services across the state for five days due to escalating student protests. The shutdown is intended to prevent the spread of misinformation that could exacerbate the situation.

Canada: Massive protests erupt against Trudeau govt as over 70000 foreign students fear deportation

World | Aug 28, 2024, 10:12 AM IST

Canada is currently experiencing nationwide protests as over 70,000 international student graduates face the threat of deportation due to recent federal policy changes. Many of these students, who came to Canada with hopes for a new life, now find their futures uncertain.

Bangladesh: Newly-appointed home ministry adviser replaced amid student leaders' resentment

World | Aug 18, 2024, 08:19 AM IST

The development comes within eight days of the interim government taking charge following the resignation of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her fleeing to India on August 5.

Bangladesh's interim govt to move International Crimes Tribunal over killings in mass protests

World | Aug 14, 2024, 05:31 PM IST

The International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh is a domestic court dealing with cases of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The interim government said it will investigate the incidents of random firing and killings during recent unrest under UN supervision.

Bangladesh: Curfew extended after at least 98 killed in fresh spell of clashes

World | Aug 05, 2024, 08:57 AM IST

It is for the second time during the recent protests that the government shut down internet services, mobile operators said. Social media platforms Facebook and WhatsApp were not available, even via broadband connections.

Delhi coaching centre deaths: IAS aspirants stuck in limbo as classes in several institutes paused

Delhi | Jul 29, 2024, 08:38 PM IST

Civil services aspirants in Delhi are left in limbo as their studies have been disrupted because several institutes in Old Rajinder Nagar and Mukherjee Nagar have cancelled classes in the wake of the deaths of three IAS aspirants in the rain-flooded basement of Rau’s IAS Study Circle.

Bangladesh unrest escalates: Protesters set jail on fire, free hundreds of inmates

World | Jul 19, 2024, 08:52 PM IST

In a dramatic escalation of student protests in Bangladesh, demonstrators stormed a jail in Narsingdi, freeing hundreds of inmates and setting the facility on fire. A police officer confirmed the incident, and a resident witnessed prisoners fleeing with their belongings.

US, college protests, Israel Hamas war, police

US: Over 2,000 arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on American universities since April 18

World | May 03, 2024, 12:02 PM IST

The protests began at Columbia University on April 17 with students calling for an end to the Israel-Hamas war, which quickly spread to other colleges. The students have demanded their universities to cut financial ties to Israel and divest from companies enabling the conflict in Gaza.

Columbia University, pro-Palestinian protesters, police

US: New York police enter Columbia University to arrest pro-Palestinian protesters | VIDEO

World | May 01, 2024, 07:59 AM IST

The Columbia University, the flashpoint of pro-Palestinian protests across US schools, has threatened to expel students after a two-week standoff with administrators escalated. The protesters have occupied the Hamilton Hall and have refused to abandon a tent encampment in support of Palestinians.

Columbia University, pro Palestinian protests

US: Columbia University begins suspending pro-Palestinian protesters as encampment talks stall

World | Apr 30, 2024, 08:17 AM IST

Columbia warned that students who refused to vacate tent encampments would be suspended and be ineligible to complete the semester in good standing. The students have demanded divestment from Israel and amnesty for students and faculty involved in the protests.

US universities, anti Israel protests, Israel Hamas war

US: Columbia anti-Israel protest leader banned for saying 'Zionists don't deserve to live'

World | Apr 27, 2024, 10:19 AM IST

Khymani James, 20, went as far as to say, "Be glad, be grateful that I'm not just going out and murdering Zionists". This comes as anti-Israel protests are flaring up in US universities as the death toll mounts in the nearly seven-month-long Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

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