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Anti-CAB protests: Petrol pumps closed in Assam's Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): People residing in Dibrugarh city are facing trouble as not only the shops but also the petrol pumps have been closed from the past two days to stage the protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019.
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Peace, harmony in North East disturbed: Congress MP Gogoi on Assam protest
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said that Assam opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), which has disturbed the peace and harmony of the states in the North East due to the 'arrogance' and the 'dictatorial mindset' of BJP.
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Baloch, Sindhis hold anti-Pakistan protests to mark Human Rights Day
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK] / Busan [South Korea], Dec 10 (ANI): A large number of Baloch and Sindhis, who are living in exile in various parts of the world, held anti-Pakistan protests on Tuesday to mark the Human Rights Day.
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Eight trains cancelled, 8 short-terminated in Assam due to 'Rail Roko' pro
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Tuesday said that eight trains have been cancelled while the same the number of trains have been short-terminated due to indefinite 'Rail Roko' protest by various organisations and associations in Tinsukia division in Assam.
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Assam: Protests continue against CAB in Guwahati, Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati/Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 10: Hundreds of local citizens continued to protest against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in Assam on Tuesday.
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JNU protests: International Students' Association urges professors to 'fin
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The JNU International Students' Association has written a letter to Course Professors at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) requesting them to "find alternative measures of academic evaluation at earliest for international scholars.
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Protests in BHU end following resignation of Dr Firoz Khan from SVDV depar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The sit-in protests which were going on in BHU for over a month ended on Tuesday following the resignation of Dr Firoz Khan as an assistant professor in the faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan (SVDV) department.
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Protests demanding release of Baba Jan resurface in Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Dec 10 (ANI): Students from Gilgit Baltistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) joined a students' protest in Lahore to demand the immediate release of political activists, including Baba Jan and his accomplices, who have been imprisoned for the past nine years.
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Punjab: Protest by families of victims in 2018 train tragedy enters second
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Protests by the families of the victims of devastating train tragedy here last year entered its second day on Tuesday, with the protestors alleging that the state government has failed to provide them with justice.
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Arunachal: AAPSU holds protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Naharlagun (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Tuesday announced an 11-hour statewide bandh in support of the North East Students' Organisation's (NESO) decision to shut down the entire Northeast region, except Nagaland, to prote
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Tripura: Anti-CAB protests erupt in Agartala
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Scores of people including women in Agartala city on Tuesday launched a large scale protest against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which was passed in Lok Sabha yesterday.
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CAB against Assam's interest and will endanger identity, says Ripun Bora
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Commenting on the recent protests erupted in Assam over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019; Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Ripun Bora on Tuesday said that the Bill is against the interest of people of Assam and the state.
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