New Delhi, July 24: Activist Sonam Wangchuk has decided to end his hunger strike following 27 days of protest. Ashutosh Ranka, spokesperson for the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), stated that they had been urging Wangchuk to conclude his strike due to his deteriorating health. However, he emphasized that the protest at Jantar Mantar … Read more
Islamabad, July 15: Discontent in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK) continued for the 36th consecutive day, with thousands gathering in Rawalakot on Tuesday. Sardar Aman Khan, a leader of the Joint Action Committee (JAC), accused Pakistan of “forcibly occupying” the region and dismissed Islamabad’s long-standing “fake narrative” regarding the area. Addressing the gathering, Khan opposed the characterization … Read more
Mumbai, February 26: Protests against the film ‘Yadav Ji Ki Love Story’ are ongoing despite the Supreme Court’s dismissal of a petition challenging its release. Following the court’s decision, members of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Mulayam) have taken to the streets in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, demanding an immediate ban on the film. Demonstrators raised slogans … Read more
New Delhi : Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed a series of brief adjournments amid uproar created by opposition members over various issues, including the Pegasus spying controversy and the three contentious agri laws. While no legislative business could be transacted, the House for the first time in the Monsoon session took up “matters of urgent … Read more
India has conveyed a strong protest through diplomatic channel against the so-called “Azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution (13th Amendment) Act 2018”. It was clearly conveyed that the entire State of Jammu and Kashmir, which also includes the ‘Azad Jammu and Kashmir’ is an integral part of India by virtue of its accession in 1947. MInistry … Read more
Before Wednesday’s violence, Amnesty International had said on Tuesday (May 29) that at least 81 people had been killed and 868 wounded since April 18. Wednesday also saw a massive march led by the Mothers of April Movement, a group of mostly mothers who said they had come out to demand justice for their children … Read more
In Tamil Nadu, at least 9 people killed in police firing in Tuticorin. The months-long protests for the closure of Vedanta’s Sterlite Copper unit in Tuticorin over pollution concerns turned violent on Tuesday, with agitators fighting pitched bottles with police, prompting it to open fire in which 9 people killed. Hurling stones and setting government … Read more
