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Contractual workers of Navi Mumbai civic body to launch strike for equal pay, threatening essential services

February 09, 2025 1:52 pm

Around 8,000 workers, covering vital services such as sanitation, water supply, and healthcare, argue that despite their efforts, wage disparities persist, with protests dating back months, including hunger strikes since December.

Mumbaikars hold candlelight vigil against Delhi violence

February 25, 2020 3:08 am

The protest was sparked by fresh clashes in northeast Delhi over Citizenship Amendment Act between pro-CAA and anti-CAA protesters leading to the death of at least people including a head constable.

'Massacre is what this is': Sharp reactions on felling trees at Aarey forest

October 05, 2019 10:36 pm

The development came hours after the Bombay High court dismissed a couple of petitions challenging the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s decision to allow felling of 2,185 trees.

Mumbai: Maratha agitation in city mostly peaceful; 447 detained

July 26, 2018 3:26 am

While protesters indulged in sloganeering, disrupted traffic on arterial roads in the suburbs, and asked shopkeepers to down their shutters, no violence was reported from any of these spots.

Mumbai protest against fund cuts: ‘One cannot keep scientific temper in a box, restricted to superstition’

April 15, 2018 2:25 am

Returning for the second chapter of the “March for Science” in the city, over 250 people from the scientific community stood in solidarity with the international March for Science, which, this year was held globally on Saturday.

Mumbai protests: Over 30 cops injured, 300 persons detained

January 04, 2018 3:58 pm

Bhima Koregaon protests: Most of the injuries were a result of stones pelted on police personnel, said an official.

Bhima-Koregaon violence: Seven Mumbai cops injured, two in hospital

January 03, 2018 2:56 am

Across the city, four other police personnel — Swapnali Shinde, Prakash Ghadigaokar, Rajendra Bhalerao and Sandesh Latankar — were treated for minor injuries and discharged from Rajawadi Hospital Tuesday.

Bhima-Koregaon violence: 20 buses vandalised, train services hit

January 03, 2018 2:26 am

“Despite the attack on us in Bhima Koregaon, there has been no statement by the state government, nor any action taken. We are left with no option but to protest to ensure that our voices are heard,” said Vijay Kharat, a resident of Siddharth Nagar in Chembur who was in Bhima Koregaon Monday.

Maharashtra caste violence: These are the routes likely to be affected in Mumbai on Wednesday

January 02, 2018 9:45 pm

Mumbai's Chembur and the Sion-Panvel Highway were the worst affected as protesters stopped traffic, making Navi Mumbai hard to reach

‘Not In My Name’ protest swells up in Mumbai

July 04, 2017 3:39 am

The latest protest witnessed the coming together of several political organisations like the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Communist Party of India, Bharip Bahujan Mahasangh, Students’ Federation of India, Aam Aadmi Party among others

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