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Karnataka: Complaint filed against Congress spokesperson M Laxman for 'pro
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A complaint has been filed against Congress Spokesperson M Laxman, accusing him of spreading false information and making provocative statements that allegedly incite public unrest and hatred.
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Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa stresses 'India's leadership central to main
Updated : 5 months ago IST
He pointed out that "countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka have experienced periods of political instability in recent years, often marked by public unrest and changes in government." According to Rajapaksa, at times these disruptions have been "supported and promoted by extremis
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Pakistan: Sindh Assembly flags Karachi water shortage, alleges theft by ta
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Opposition lawmakers in the Sindh Assembly raised concerns over Karachi's worsening water crisis, blaming illegal hydrants and the tanker mafia. They criticised the provincial government's failures, demanded action against water theft, and also flagged rising drug trafficking, while protests
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Pakistan sees protests demanding review of 27th Amendment over judicial in
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistani citizens are protesting the 27th Constitutional Amendment, calling it a threat to democracy and accusing the government of consolidating power. Demonstrators demand judicial independence and accountability, warning that Pakistan faces a legitimacy crisis if leaders ignore public co
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"If vote theft happens, it's possible that people might take to streets":
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday warned the Election Commission that attempts to commit vote theft could lead to public unrest, drawing parallels with neighbouring country, Nepal's Gen Z protest.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa faces crisis as military action fuels civilian unrest
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The situation in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province continues to spiral, as reports of intensified military operations, widespread displacement, and growing public unrest emerge from areas such as Bajaur, Waziristan, and Tirah.
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Haryana suspends mobile internet in Nuh to curb rumour-driven unrest
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In response to fears of public unrest and misinformation, the Haryana government has suspended mobile internet and SMS services in Nuh district until July 14, 2025, citing concerns over inflammatory content and potential violence.
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Philippine Coast Guard accuses China of AIS spoofing to stir public alarm
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commodore Jay Tarriela, spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, accused China of using automatic identification system (AIS) spoofing to mislead the international community and create public unrest.
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Xi's authority slipping in face of widespread public unrest
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 18 (ANI): Amid the 20th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) scheduled for November 2022 end and mass lockdowns due to surge in COVID-19 cases, President Xi Jinping's authority is slipping in the face of widespread public unrest.
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Human Rights Watch slams Myanmar junta's verdict in 'fabricated charges' a
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 8 (ANI): Myanmar's junta should immediately quash the verdict against Aung San Suu Kyi, who on December 6 was found guilty of inciting public unrest and breaching COVID-19 restrictions and sentenced to four years in prison, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednes
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Delegation of interfaith leaders meets MoS Home Kishan Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A delegation of interfaith leaders met the Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday to express solidarity with the central government in the wake of violent protests and public unrest over the amended Citizenship Act.
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Chile extends state of emergency to popular tourist destinations amid unre
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Oct 21 (ANI): The Chilean government has called a state of emergency in several popular tourist destinations, hours after the emergency measures were declared in Santiago, the country's capital, due to continuous public unrest.
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