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'Nobody listens to us': Street vendors, rickshaw pullers protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar against evictions

June 26, 2025 10:37 am

Street vendors in Delhi have alleged that they often face difficulties in retrieving their confiscated items from the authorities.

Kolkata rape-murder protests: Delhi Police issues prohibitory orders in central Delhi

August 16, 2024 3:14 pm

A Delhi Police officer said the city remains on alert due to Independence Day celebrations. Due to the protests announced, traffic at some intersections in central Delhi have been diverted, he said.

No electricity, residents of Noida slum stage protest against UP power firm: ‘We can’t sit inside our jhuggi in this heat’

June 22, 2024 9:36 am

The protest, seeking restoration of electricity, has been organised by Ravinder Pradhan, 50, head of the Akhil Bhartiya Safai Mazdoor Organisation.

With ‘Dilli Chalo’ banners on jeeps, loudspeaker announcements, farmers line up towards Shambhu barrier

February 13, 2024 8:35 pm

After talks with Union ministers and officials yielded no results, SKM (non-political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha said farmers will go ahead with the ‘Dilli Chalo’ march on Tuesday to fight for their demands.

Dilli Chalo 2.0 | Ukraine to Punjab, how Soviet-era vintage beauties became symbol of struggle: 'Not merely a tractor..'

February 13, 2024 6:39 pm

The 1968-model DT-14 tractor was also a part of the Delhi 1.0 protest march – sort of a showstopper then.

Delhi Police arrest retd BSF man for 'instigating' youth at protest against Agnipath scheme

June 19, 2022 7:03 am

Police said he has been providing training to youngsters in his village to get into the paramilitary force.

Yashwant Sinha claims arrested during protest, Delhi Police deny

May 19, 2020 5:01 pm

The former BJP leader had staged a sit-in protest outside Rajghat, and was joined by several AAP leaders including Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh and Timarpur MLA Dilip Pandey.

Citizenship Act protests intensify: Five dead in UP; arson, stone pelting in Old Delhi

December 20, 2019 10:37 pm

Sporadic violence was reported from Maharashtra and Karnataka-Kerala border areas as well, a day after three persons were killed in alleged police firing — two in the coastal Karnataka city of Mangalore and one in the Old Lucknow locality of UP.

Three dead in Mangaluru, Lucknow as Citizenship Act protests rage across India

December 19, 2019 10:04 pm

Agitators defied prohibitory orders across regions, prompting authorities to detain activists and politicians, including noted historian Ramchandra Guha, Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav and Left leader Sitaram Yechury, and suspend mobile Internet services in several areas of Delhi.

Citizenship law stir: SC says rioting must stop; protest spreads to universities, Oppn unites

December 16, 2019 9:03 pm

The Sunday flareup in Jamia Milia Islamia, that left over 100 people injured, echoed in the political sphere as well, with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leading a mega rally in the heart of Kolkata and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi holding a two-hour dharna at Delhi's India Gate.

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Bilkis Bano case: Activists stage protests against remission of life sentence to convicts

August 18, 2022 6:58 pm

Eleven convicts serving life imprisonment in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case from the 2002 Gujarat riots were freed from the Godhra sub-jail on August 15 after a state government panel approved their application for remission of sentence.

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