Jailed Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has started a hunger strike in prison, protesting against the limits on medical care for her and other inmates, as well as the obligation for women to wear the hijab in Iran, Al Jazeera reported on Monday citing the Nobel laureate's family.
"It's natural that everyone can't be satisfied. Even if I am the CM, not all decisions can be taken just as I want. That is democracy. This time the tickets were distributed with suggestions by everyone by and large. We will win the election. Common people want our Government to come back
"I think that the people who are protesting should verify the guidelines of the NEET exam. I don't know why are they making an issue out of this...People are allowed to wear hijabs..." Sudhakar said.
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders and Janasena parties have called Avanigadda bandh in the wake of YSRCP MLA Simhadri Ramesh's attack on Janasena workers who were protesting peacefully a day ago. The Police was deployed in large number in order to maintain tranquillity in the region.
Delhi Police on Friday detained AAP (Aam Aadmi Party) workers protesting against the arrest of AAP MP Sanjay Singh by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Delhi Excise policy case.
The locals of Nepal's Tinau Rural Municipality have been protesting against a Chinese crusher plant set up around a month ago near the Tinau River in Ward 3. The locals allege the plant has been operating by flouting the safety standards set by the government, The Kathmandu Post reported.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers were detained by Delhi police on Tuesday for protesting against the arrest of Aam Adami Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Delhi Excise policy case.
Amid the dharna by the TMC outside the Raj Bhavan, the West Bengal governor on Sunday called the Trinamool representatives, including Abhishek Banerjee, but they refused to meet. So the Governor, CV Anand Bose, has given an appointment to the TMC delegation at 4:00 PM on Monday in Raj Bhavan
The main bone of contention is the government's decision to increase the retirement age for doctors to 65, a move the protesting doctors deem draconian and unjust.
Chandigarh police on Saturday detained Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and workers protesting outside Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's residence over the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal dispute.
AIADMK senior leader and former Tamil Nadu minister D Jayakumar on Thursday took a jibe at the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin over the detention of teachers who have been protesting for more than a week in Chennai against the state government for equal pay and permanent jobs, saying th