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Pentagon to withdraw 700 marines from Los Angeles following Hegseth's orde
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Pentagon is withdrawing 700 Marines from Los Angeles after protests over immigration enforcement eased. Officials said their presence helped restore order, but California leaders called the deployment unnecessary and political. The Marines will return to Twentynine Palms soon, The Hill r
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Odisha: BJD, Congress demand CM & Dy CM's resignation over minor girl
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) staged protests against Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, including burning her effigy, following the horrific incident of a minor girl being set on fire in Nimapara, Puri district, on Saturday.
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Pakistan's war on poor: Lahore traders left in limbo as govt plans demolit
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Traders in Lahore have won a reprieve after spirited protests forced authorities to halt the demolition of nearly 2,300 shops built on the historic Circular Garden, exposing the state's habitual disregard for citizens and heritage alike, Dawn News reported.
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Police impose BNSS 163 around AIIMS Bhubaneswar as tension escalates over
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bhubaneswar Police imposed Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) Section 163 outside AIIMS after protests over a 15-year-old girl being set on fire in Puri disrupted hospital services, said an official.
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Politicisation of the issue is not right: BJP Babu Singh on minor girl set
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As protests continue outside AIIMS Bhubaneswar over the incident in which a 15-year-old girl was set ablaze by miscreants in Puri district, BJP leader Babu Singh on Saturday cautioned against politicising the issue and emphasised that the next 72 hours are medically crucial for the patien
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Pakistan: Karachi traders stage partial strike over tax raids, arrest powe
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Traders in Karachi held a partial strike against new tax measures and the increased powers of Pakistan's federal tax authority to arrest and raid businesses. While some markets stayed open, most traders supported the protest, with critics calling the Finance Act FY26 anti-business, Dawn repo
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Tribal uprising grows as thousands reject Pakistan's failed military solut
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Thousands in Pakistan's tribal areas protested peacefully against new military operations, demanding peace, rights, and an end to displacement. Rallies across Mohmand, North Waziristan, and South Waziristan called out past failures and urged the government to address local concerns without f
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BJP launches satyagraha against LDF-led "illegal" appointments in Thiruvan
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) began a day-long satyagraha in front of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation office on Saturday, protesting against what it alleges are illegal appointments made by the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) administration in the civic body.
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"We are hurt, will make sure it doesn't happen again": Maharashtra CM on c
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Fadnavis addressed the media following the conclusion of the Monsoon session of the Maharashtra Assembly, highlighting the passage of 16 significant bills and decisions, including the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill.
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TN BJP Chief Nainar Nagendran stopped from meeting detained part-time teac
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nainar Nagendran was on Thursday prevented by the police from meeting detained part-time teachers who have been staging protests in Chennai, demanding the regularisation of their jobs.
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"Receiving huge support for Odisha bandh," says Congress's Bhakta Charan D
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das on Thursday said that the Odisha bandh called by opposition parties has received strong support from the public, with thousands of party workers holding protests across districts.
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"If timely action was taken, our sister would be alive": ABVP protests in
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a strong protest outside the Shimla Deputy Commissioner's office on Wednesday, demanding justice for a female student who was allegedly assaulted and later died in Odisha's Balasore district.
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