Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 30 (IANS) Farmers in several village panchayats of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu have threatened to launch a series of protests after water from the Bhavani River failed to reach many ponds under the Athikadavu-Avinashi Project, despite the release of surplus water from the Lower Bhavani (Bhavani Sagar) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Shouting slogans and symbolically tearing placards with Special Intensive Revision (SIR) printed on them, Opposition MPs led by the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday continued their protest in the Parliament House complex against the electoral roll review in Bihar. Holding … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 22 (IANS) Tensions are escalating in Tamil Nadu’s Parambikulam-Aliyar Project (PAP) irrigation belt as farmers from Kangeyam and Vellakovil regions have announced plans to stage a protest on June 24, demanding fair allocation of water to tail-end areas. The agitation, to be held outside the office of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, June 10 (IANS) After a proposal to install B.R. Ambedkar’s statue at the premises of the Gwalior bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court was opposed following a dispute between a group of lawyers, the Congress has planned to highlight the issue before the people. Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agra, June 9 (IANS) Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP Ramji Lal Suman on Monday threatened to launch a nationwide stir if a statue of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, is not installed at the premises of the Gwalior Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. He … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agartala, June 4 (IANS) Ruling BJP’s ally Tipra Motha Party’s (TMP) youth wing will launch a statewide agitation next week in support of their demand to take action against the District Magistrate of Tripura’s Gomati district. Youth Tipra Federation (YTF), the youth wing of TMP leaders, claimed that District Magistrate … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 3 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday countered Pakistan’s latest water-related scare narrative, calling it a ‘baseless attempt’ to stir fear over a hypothetical scenario involving the Brahmaputra River. In a strongly worded post on X, Sarma responded to the claim, “What if China stops … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 30 (IANS) The ‘untainted’ or ‘genuine’ teachers protesting against their job loss following a Supreme Court order last month, on Friday, threatened to go for a more aggressive demonstration in the coming days from an unconventional demonstrators wherein the participants in the protests took off their shirts. The … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 28 (IANS) The West Bengal government is heading for a legal challenge over alleged arbitrary postings by the state health department of three Senior Resident doctors who were the faces of the RG Kar protest movement. Protests were held by junior doctors over the ghastly rape and murder … Read more
