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SC quashes plea for lodging FIR against Mulayam
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking registration of an FIR against Samajwadi Party (SP) founder and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, for giving an order to open fire on 'Kar Sewaks' in 1990 during the Ram temple
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Agitation against 'The Accidental Prime Minister' uncalled for: Madhur Bha
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar on Friday said that the controversy over Anupam Kher starrer 'The Accidental Prime Minister' is uncalled for.
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Congo: Protests held over delay in presidential elections
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Goma [DR Congo], Dec 28 (ANI): A massive agitation took place between the anti-riot police and protesters in the three cities of Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday where presidential elections, scheduled on the year-end, were postponed further.
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Sudan: 19 killed in protests against soaring bread, fuel prices
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Dec 28(ANI): The agitation between the anti-riot police and protesters over rising bread and fuel prices in here on Thursday (local time) has claimed 19 lives, including two security personals and injured 219 people, the Sudanese government has confirmed.
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Sudan: 8 killed in agitation over bread, fuel price hike
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Dec 21(ANI): Agitation resulting from soaring prices of bread and fuel claimed the lives of eight people across Sudan, local media reported on Thursday (local time).
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"Maha Bandh" brings normal life to a grinding halt in western Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): The 48- hour "Maha Bandh" called by the lawyers in Odisha has hit the normal life in the western region of the state.
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BJP delegation to assess Sabarimala protest, submit report within 15 days
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 27 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah has appointed a four-member delegation to take firsthand account of ongoing agitation outside Sabarimala temple in Kerala.
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Sabarimala: 52-year-old female devotee enters temple amid agitation
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Sabarimala (Kerala) [India], Nov 6 (ANI): A 52-year-old female devotee from Thrissur offered prayers at the Sabarimala Temple on Tuesday, amid agitation by protestors regarding her entry.
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'Kisan Kranti Padyatra': Delhi Police opens barricades for farmers
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Following a day-long agitation, the Delhi Police late on Tuesday night opened the barricades at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border allowing the entrance of farmers, who were stopped during 'Kisan Kranti Padyatra'.
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Kisan Kranti Yatra: Ghaziabad schools, colleges to remain closed
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 02 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing farmers' agitation, all schools and colleges in Ghaziabad will remain closed on Wednesday as a preventive measure.
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Anna Hazare postpones hunger strike
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare who was scheduled to go on hunger-strike from today postponed the agitation after talks with Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan.
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Public agitation affects train services in and around Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Due to public agitation at Vasind area earlier today, train services have been affected in and around Mumbai as the suburban trains were running up till Titwala only for a brief time period, said Sunil Udasi, CPRO Central Railway.
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