Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Wednesday assured support to agitating UPPSC aspirants, stating that the government is taking their demands seriously and has instructed officials to find a solution.
According to police, the incident took place in Samravata village of Deoli-Uniyara during a protest by supporters of of an independent candidate Naresh Meena, who allegedly assaulted a Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) at a polling station in the village.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday slammed the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government over 'police action' against protesting UPPSC aspirants and accused it of "playing with their future."
Following the shocking incident of a doctor's stabbing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian said on Wednesday that the doctors withdrew their protest after assurances from the minister on ensuring the safety of doctors.
Students preparing for the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) on Wednesday held a candlelight march, marking the third consecutive day of protests outside the UPPSC building in Prayagraj.
The protest, which began in the regional capital, Gilgit, has quickly gained momentum, attracting not only legal professionals but also civil society activists and concerned citizens. Their demands centre on overhauling the judicial structure, improving accountability, enhancing transparency
The Philippines government on Tuesday protested "Chinese escalations" in the South China Sea after it implemented a maritime law asserting its exclusive right to tap resources in a 370-kilometre (200-nautical-mile) zone off the country's coast.
Four Danish members of parliament (MPs) have disregarded protests from Beijing and travelled to Taiwan, where they discussed Denmark's policy requiring Taiwanese individuals to list themselves as Chinese on their identification documents.
The Philippine government on Tuesday protested against Chinese escalations over the South China Sea, announcing baselines around the disputed Scarborough Shoal.
Uttar Pradesh Police has registered an FIR against 12 individuals in connection with a protest demanding Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) exams be held in a single shift, officials said on Wednesday.