Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) BJP national General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Tuesday demanded the immediate scrapping of the land pooling scheme and said the BJP would launch a state-wide agitation to protect the interests of farmers. Chugh said the Modi government is committed to protecting farmers, adding a “state-sponsored conspiracy … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 26 (IANS) The Congress-led government in Karnataka has reiterated its allegation that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) misused the Election Commission of India (ECI), and has warned of an agitation, accusing the ECI of failing to respond to questions raised by the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) Amid the political face-off between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP over the issue of GST notices to small traders and shop owners demanding exorbitant tax payments, traders across the state have launched a three-day agitation starting Wednesday. As part of the protest, traders have … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, July 9 (IANS) Bihar witnessed widespread protests and blockades as the Mahagathbandhan is agitating against the revision of the voter list in the state. The call for a Bihar bandh by the opposition bloc led to widespread protests and blockades across the state, affecting vehicular movement. In Muzaffarpur, RJD … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kohima, July 8 (IANS) The Nagaland government, on Tuesday, urged the five-Tribes Committee on Review of Reservation Policy (CoRRP), to refrain from proceeding with the planned agitation on Wednesday, officials said. Five major Naga tribes have been agitating in Nagaland for the past several months demanding a review of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 26 (IANS) Government school teachers in West Bengal who have been protesting against their job loss following an order of the Supreme Court last month in the cash-for-job case, will now take their demonstrations beyond Kolkata to the national Capital. This was announced by the protesting teachers who … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Imphal, May 25 (IANS) After a 48-hour shutdown, the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), the Meitei community apex body, will start their second phase of agitation from Sunday in protest against the removal of the state’s name from a government bus on May 20. The COCOMI on Saturday announced … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, May 21 (IANS) The Congress party has intensified its opposition to Turkish firm Asis Elektronik, which secured the Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) contract for the Indore Metro Rail Project in 2024, following a tender floated in 2022. The four-year contract, valued at Rs 186.52 crore, is part of Madhya … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Teaching staff who lost their jobs after the Supreme Court’s order in connection with the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment case on Friday announced that they will shift the venue of their protest to Y-channel, a popular agitation spot at Esplanade. However, the non-teaching … Read more