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"Plight of Bengal women not on her list of priorities": Poonawala hits out
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A day after its state president Sukanta Majumdar slumped unconscious amid a police crackdown on a sit-in he was leading against the alleged sexual abuse and exploitation of women by ruling TMC strongmen at Sandeshlkhali in North 24 Parganas district, the BJP was in no mood to take their foot
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Balochistan: PPP leaders announce coalition amid election protests
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid protests against alleged election rigging across the nation, leaders of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and the winning candidates from Balochistan's national and provincial assembly seats jointly declared the formation of a coalition government
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West Bengal: Scuffle between police, BJP workers during protest over Sande
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A scuffle broke out between the police and party workers during Bharatiya Janata Party's protest in West Bengal's Siliguri district on Thursday over the Sandeshkhali incident.
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National Commission for Scheduled Castes visits violence-hit Sandeshkhali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
After listening to the grievances of women who have been protesting against the violence and sexual assault by the supporters of Trinamool Congress strongman Shajahan Sheikh, National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) chairman Arun Haldar said that he will submit a report of the violenc
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Rigging allegations trigger conflict in Balochistan's post-election scenar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In Balochistan, political, nationalist, and religious parties continue their protests against alleged election rigging, including delayed announcements of winners and changing of results.
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Farmers protest: Protesters block railway track at Rajpura in Patiala
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Protesting farmers from Rajpura in Punjab's Patiala are sitting on rail tracks and blocking trains at Rajpura Railway Station as the farmer's protest enters its third day on Thursday, which has escalated into a full-blown crisis ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Rail services affected due to farmers' protest
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Due to the ongoing farmers' protest, rail traffic on the Ambala division of the Northern Railway has been affected, an official said.
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Conferring award to MS Swaminathan not sufficient, must endorse his recomm
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday accused the Centre of ignoring the Swaminathan Commission's recommendation of fixing the minimum support price at 50 per cent of the cost of comprehensive production costs for farmers.
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Farmer leader Pandher alleges police using "military like ammunitions", di
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher on Thursday came with serious allegations and alleged police of using weapons used by the military against the agitating farmers.
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"Why is Delhi like a war zone?": Tamil Nadu CM Stalin criticises Centre's
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president MK Stalin on Thursday criticised the central government regarding the high-level security arrangements in Delhi to resist the Punjab farmers' protest.
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Rahul Gandhi launches fresh attack on PM Modi amid farmers protest
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
From doubling the farmer's income to bring back black money, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the PM of failing to provide 2 crore jobs to the youths in the country every year.
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"We want PM Modi to have talks" says farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher ah
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold talks with the farmers and find a solution for their demands.
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