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Jantar Mantar violence: SC panel to hear evidence on pellet gun use, harassment of female protesters

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The Supreme Court-appointed High Powered Enquiry Committee (HPEC), probing the alleged violence during the July Jantar Mantar protests, will hold a sitting here on October 29 to ... Read More


Manipur forces take over designated Kuki-Zo militant camp, plan statewide audit as truce pact's future hangs in balance

Imphal, Oct. 24 -- For the first time since ethnic violence erupted in Manipur in May 2023, security forces have taken control of a camp meant to house Kuki-Zo militants under a nearly two-decade-old ... Read More


Multiple mudslides bring Nilgiris to knees; bus buried, driver killed

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Very heavy rains in Nilgiris district triggered multiple mudslides on Saturday, and a bus was buried in one such incident, killing its driver, while over 100 students from Kerala... Read More


AISA's Neha Bora appears before SEM, gets time to reply to peace bond notice

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- AISA president Neha Bora appeared before the special executive magistrate (SEM) at Mandir Marg Police Station on Saturday, a day after the Delhi High Court dismissed her plea cha... Read More


Jamia shifts classes online amid student union protest; SFI allege crackdown at strike site

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Jamia Millia Islamia on Saturday shifted to online classes amid escalating tensions over the demand for students' union elections after protesting students and university staff c... Read More


Road users in India have propensity not to adhere to traffic regulations: Delhi HC

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The Delhi High Court has observed that road users in India have a propensity not to follow road discipline or to adhere strictly to traffic regulations. The court's observation ... Read More


Police, protesters clash in Paris as estimated 410,000 demonstrate across France

Paris, Oct. 24 -- Protesters and police are clashing in Paris, with tear gas fired and projectiles thrown, at the tail end of demonstrations in the capital and elsewhere that the French government say... Read More


Congress meets its unit heads ahead INDIA bloc rally

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The Congress leadership on Saturday met the heads of its frontal organisations and Delhi unit leaders and discussed plans to make the November 1 INDIA Bloc rally and march at Ram... Read More


Protests help govts perform better; Nepal, Bangladesh show risks of curbing dissent: Wangchuk

Mumbai, Oct. 24 -- Climate activist and educationist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday said protests are a great mechanism for governments to perform better and cited the unrest in Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangl... Read More


UP poll officials face action after SP flags repeated voter-name entries

Lucknow, Oct. 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh CEO's office informed that notices have been issued to five election officials of the 347-Azamgarh Assembly constituency before initiating action against them und... Read More