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Junk dealer shot dead in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, police conduct raids to nab
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Widespread protests erupted following a junk dealer being shot dead near Majhaulia in Muzaffarpur district on Thursday night. Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Vinita Sinha said that a case will be registered, and police teams have already left to conduct raids and nab the accused.
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State govts on high alert ahead of NEET-UG 2025 amid NTA's strict measures
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The strong security push comes in the aftermath of the NEET-UG 2024 controversy, which saw allegations of paper leaks, inflated marks, and legal battles over grace marks, prompting widespread protests and court scrutiny.
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PoGB: Raja Abid condemns education system in PoGB, demands immediate refor
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Raja Abid, Chairman of the Revolutionary Students Organisation, has condemned the deteriorating education system in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB). He has issued a series of demands aimed at rectifying the situation, warning that failure to address these issues by April 30 will l
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Widespread protests erupt in Sindh over Indus Canal project
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Nationalist parties, attorneys, farmers, writers, and members of civil society are protesting and staging sit-ins throughout Sindh against the federal government's proposal to dig six new canals from the River Indus, claiming it is an attempt to seize the state's water resources, according t
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"We were expecting a statement": K Kavitha slams Telangana CM over silence
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Kavitha accused CM Reddy of maintaining silence despite widespread protests by Congress workers across the country. Referring to Reddy as an "RSS Chief Minister," she expressed surprise at his lack of response even while on an international visit.
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Paank reports severe human rights violations across Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A report by Paank, the human rights department of the Baloch National Movement, has highlighted severe human rights violations in Balochistan during February 2025. The report details enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and arbitrary arrests by Pakistani security forces, sparking
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5 years after Wuhan's lockdown, China's recovery still faces challenges
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Although restrictions were officially lifted in 2022 after widespread protests, the country is still struggling to recover.
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RG Kar case: Court finds accused Sanjay Roy guilty of raping trainee docto
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The case, which involves the rape and murder of a trainee doctor whose body was found on August 9 in the hospital's seminar room, sparked widespread protests. After the incident, Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer at the hospital, was arrested in connection with the crime.
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"We hope that justice will prevail": Union Minister Majumdar on RG Kar cas
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The case, which involves the rape and murder of a trainee doctor whose body was found on August 9 in the hospital's seminar room, sparked widespread protests. After the incident, main accused Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer at the hospital, was arrested in connection with the crime.
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At least seven people forcibly disappeared in Balochistan, triggering wide
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
At least seven people have been forcibly disappeared allegedly by Pakistani forces from different parts of Balochistan, sparking widespread protests throughout the region, as reported by the Balochistan Post.
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Balochistan: Pakistan security forces 'abduct' four in Kech District amid
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Four individuals have been abducted by Pakistan security forces in Balochistan's Kech district, sparking widespread protests. Families demand justice and accountability as enforced disappearances continue to escalate.
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BYC and its supporters staged protest against extrajudicial killings and v
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), along with families of victims and supporters, held widespread protests across Balochistan, demanding justice for Zareef Umar and Naveed Hamid, both allegedly killed by Pakistani security forces. Demonstrators marched in Turbat and staged sit-ins, present
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