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Day before protest, several SKM leaders put under 'house arrest' in Punjab: Farmer leaders
Day before protest, several SKM leaders put under 'house arrest' in Punjab: Farmer leaders
Updated on May 05, 2025 12:33 PM IST
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NEET candidate asked to remove 'Janeu' in Karnataka's Kalaburagi, protests erupt
According to the boy’s father, the student was brought to tears after being asked to take off the Janeu by exam staff in Kalaburagi.
Published on May 05, 2025 07:31 AM IST
Ludhiana ‘road mishap’ death: Family alleges murder, blocks Chandigarh road
Manpreet Singh of Sanghe village in Koom Kalan had died on April 4 after which the Koom Kalan police station had registered the case as a road accident
Published on May 04, 2025 08:12 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Chandigarh: Parents protest Group Home admission terms
The protesters submitted a seven-point memorandum to the Raj Bhawan staff, demanding urgent revision of the terms; key demands include reducing security deposit, waiving additional charges and rationalising the admission process
Published on May 02, 2025 09:44 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Two years on, women who became tragic symbols of Manipur horror live in shadows
In Manipur, two years after violence killed 260, Kuki families live in fear, haunted by trauma, as protests and high security mark the anniversary.
Published on May 02, 2025 04:55 AM IST
Prawesh Lama, Churachandpur
Who is Colonel Taimur Rahat, Pak diplomat who made ‘throat-slit’ gesture?
Colonel Taimur Rahat was seen in viral videos making a “throat-slit gesture” at Indian protesters outside Pakistan’s High Commission in London.
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 11:02 PM IST
Ludhiana: PSPCL staffers burn effigies to protest privatisation plans
The Punjab government’s decision to privatise the Lalru and Kharar divisions has sparked widespread concerns among PSPCL employees, who fear job cuts, increased tariff rates, reduced benefits, and overall job insecurity
Published on Apr 29, 2025 05:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Ludhiana:Traders thrashed during Pahalgam attack protest
The accused allegedly shouted pro-Pakistan slogans during the altercation; shortly thereafter, another individual arrived in a car and further misbehaved with the protesting traders; the accused managed to flee the scene
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 10:43 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Depositors of New India Co-operative Bank stage protest over delay in fund access
Depositors of New India Co-operative Bank stage protest over delay in fund access
Published on Apr 28, 2025 03:38 PM IST
PTI |
Traders shut shops as bandh observed in Amritsar against Pahalgam terror attack
Branches of banks and offices of private companies were also closed. However, schools and other educational institutes were open. Health services also remained normal.
Published on Apr 27, 2025 07:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Amritsar
Pakistani diplomat in London makes throat-slit sign at Indian protesters
Senior official of the Pakistan Army was caught on camera making threatening gestures toward the protestors in London.
Updated on Apr 26, 2025 02:19 PM IST
ANI |
Delhi traders join call to condemn terror strike in J&K, but not all shut shop
Markets in Delhi showed mixed responses to a citywide shutdown protest against the Jammu terror attack, with some remaining open and others closed.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 05:40 AM IST
Chandigarh: Implement rotatory headship before May 1, say PGIMER and AIIMS faculties, or will stage protest
In 2023, the ministry of health and family welfare formally communicated that the rotatory headship policy would be implemented in AIIMS, New Delhi and PGI Chandigarh from June 2024; PGIMER and AIIMS faculty associations had been demanding rotatory headship for more than a decade
Published on Apr 20, 2025 05:58 AM IST
Three booked for blocking NH 75 during protest against Waqf Amendment Act in Mangaluru
Three booked for blocking NH 75 during protest against Waqf Amendment Act in Mangaluru
Published on Apr 19, 2025 08:23 PM IST
PTI |
50501 movement: What to know about tomorrow's anti-Trump protests
The 50501 movement plans to hold over 400 events across the US on April 19. These will include rallies, protests, environmental cleanups, and food drives.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 11:17 AM IST
Delhi: Parents protest over school fee hike, seek immediate rollback
Several parents also alleged that students faced mental harassment at schools if the fee payment was delayed.
Published on Apr 16, 2025 08:30 PM IST
PTI |
7 arrested for allegedly attacking cops during anti-Waqf Act protest in Assam
Police said that these seven are prime accused in this case but some other youths were also involved and some of them have been identified
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 04:09 PM IST
Biswa Kalyan Purkayastha
UP: Bride protests on wedding day against 'forced acquisition' of father's land; NHAI denies claim
UP: Bride protests on wedding day against 'forced acquisition' of father's land; NHAI denies claim
Published on Apr 15, 2025 03:17 PM IST
PTI |
Agitation to continue till wages raised, state govt withdrew from talks: protesting ASHA workers
Agitation to continue till wages raised, state govt withdrew from talks: protesting ASHA workers
Published on Apr 15, 2025 01:01 PM IST
PTI |
Bengaluru techies use songs, t-shirts and rangoli to slam civic apathy
Bengaluru techies questioned where their money was going when basic civic necessities like motorable roads remained unmet.
Published on Apr 14, 2025 09:34 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Anagha Deshpande
DU: School of Open Learning students demonstrate over 'abrupt' end to classes
DU: School of Open Learning students demonstrate over 'abrupt' end to classes
Updated on Apr 13, 2025 11:57 PM IST
PTI |
3 school teachers in Kolkata end fast, allege intimidation by TMC workers
The three teachers were among the 25,753 individuals whose jobs were invalidated by the Supreme Court in the SSC scam.
Published on Apr 13, 2025 05:45 PM IST
PTI | , Kolkata
24 booked, 4 held for protest over Waqf Act in Kanpur
First Information Report (FIR) names eight people, including a teenager who attempted self-immolation during the demonstration. On Saturday, police sent four people apprehended at the scene to jail.
Published on Apr 13, 2025 08:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kanpur
Five students suspended at Delhi's Ambedkar University amid protest
Five students suspended at Delhi's Ambedkar University amid protest
Published on Apr 12, 2025 10:11 PM IST
PTI |
60 booked in Agra after flesh found at Jama Masjid sparks protest
Police said CCTV footage showed the accused arriving at the mosque on a scooty and placing the packet inside the premises before leaving.
Published on Apr 12, 2025 04:10 PM IST
Protest after Friday prayers against Waqf Act in Kanpur; four held
Protesters gathered outside a mosque against the Waqf Act after Friday prayers, leading to four arrests, including minors, as police enforced security measures.
Published on Apr 12, 2025 08:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kanpur
Protest erupts after meat found on Jama Masjid premises in Agra; one held
Tension in Agra after meat found near Jama Masjid. Police arrested Nazruddin before Friday prayers, but protests ensued. Situation now stable.
Published on Apr 12, 2025 06:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Agra
Day 2: LU brawl spills on to streets, hostellers stage protest at IT crossing
Clash erupts again, this time at the IT crossing on Thursday, as 25-30 students thrash a few hostellers who were out for refreshments, says an eyewitness
Published on Apr 11, 2025 05:34 AM IST
Kannada activists blacken railway signboard over absence of Kannada. Video
Kannada activists in Chikkamagaluru defaced a railway signboard to protest the lack of Kannada language representation, covering it in black paint.
Published on Apr 08, 2025 02:31 PM IST
Pak farmers to launch nationwide protest against corporate farming on April 13
Farmers and activists expressed fear that the transition to large-scale agribusinesses may pose a threat to small landowners.
Published on Apr 07, 2025 12:30 PM IST
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