Haridwar hotel cancel Christmas event after protest by Hindu groups

Haridwar hotel cancel Christmas event after protest by Hindu groups

A Haridwar based hotel, situated on the banks of river Ganga, cancelled a series of events organised ahead of Christmas following protests by the Hindu groups. Hotel Bhagirathi, a property owned by Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department and run by a private hotel chain, cancelled play shows, DJ night and other events planned ahead Christmas, an … Read more

Protest held in Jammu’s Ramban for MBBS quota for Hindus in varsity

Protest held in Jammu’s Ramban for MBBS quota for Hindus in varsity

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti on Wednesday (November 26, 2025) held protests in Jammu’s Ramban district to press the administration of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) in Katra, to reserve all the MBBS seats for Hindus. Meanwhile, J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said merit and not religion should be the basis of admission in varsities. “The Samiti, … Read more

Trade unions slam Centre on four labour codes

Trade unions slam Centre on four labour codes

All India United Trade Union Centre members staging a demonstration to condemn the Centre for notifying the four labour codes in Mysuru on Saturday (November 22). | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM The Centre came under flak for notifying the four labour codes, with members of the All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), Centre of … Read more

Dissident Bihar Congress leaders carry out sit-in protest, party’s State woman’s wing president resigns

Dissident Bihar Congress leaders carry out sit-in protest, party’s State woman’s wing president resigns

Congress supporters protest against Bihar Congress in-charge Krishna Allavaru and Bihar Congress President Rajesh Ram following the Bihar election results, at Sadaqat Ashram, in Patna on November 21, 2025 | Photo Credit: ANI After facing poll debacle in the recently concluded Assembly elections, a group of Congress party leaders in Bihar sat on protest inside … Read more

Seminar on Bhagavad Gita: Kuvempu varsity V-C says protest is part of discussion

Seminar on Bhagavad Gita: Kuvempu varsity V-C says protest is part of discussion

Activists of the Dalit Sangharsha Samiti protest in front of Kuvempu University at Shankhar Ghatta, near Shivamogga in Karnataka, opposing a seminar on Bhagavad Gita in the campus, on November 18, 2025. | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh A seminar on ‘Bhagavad Gita and Prevention of Crime’ was held at Basava Bhavana, on the Kuvempu University … Read more

Truckers, commercial vehicle operators call for 4-day strike to protest bad roads in Mizoram

Truckers, commercial vehicle operators call for 4-day strike to protest bad roads in Mizoram

The proposed blockade has been supported by about 30 local commercial vehicle owner and operator associations in Kolasib district. File. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR Truckers and other commercial vehicle operators in Mizoram’s Kolasib district have called for a four-day strike from October 23 to protest the dilapidated condition of National Highway-306, the State’s … Read more

OP services hit as govt. doctors stage protest in Kozhikode

OP services hit as govt. doctors stage protest in Kozhikode

**EDS: TO GO WITH STORY** Kozhikode: A man looks at a notice pasted outside the closed OPD ticket counter at a hospital, amid a strike by doctors across Kerala after a doctor was attacked at a government-run hospital, in Kozhikode, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI10_09_2025_000305B) | Photo Credit: – Kozhikode Outpatient (OP) services at … Read more

Tea garden workers protest over bonus; management releases first instalment

Tea garden workers protest over bonus; management releases first instalment

Representative image. File | Photo Credit: PTI Workers of a tea garden in north Bengal staged protests demanding a bonus ahead of Durga Puja. The protests were held by workers of the Nagaisuri tea garden in Jalpaiguri district on September 26 and 27, who sought 20% of their wages as bonus. Police resorted to a … Read more

Vanniyar Sangam to protest across T.N. demanding 10.5% internal reservation within MBC quota

Vanniyar Sangam to protest across T.N. demanding 10.5% internal reservation within MBC quota

S. Ramadoss. File | Photo Credit: M. Samraj Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) president S. Ramadoss on Wednesday (September 24, 2025) said the Vanniyar Sangam, the parent body of the PMK, would organise protests in all district headquarters across the State in the first week of December, demanding the immediate implementation of a 10.5% internal reservation … Read more

White-coats walk out in protest: Chhattisgarh’s health workers are on strike

White-coats walk out in protest: Chhattisgarh’s health workers are on strike

Rahul Chakradhari is a pharmacist and a permanent employee at a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Rasela, a village in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district close to the Odisha border. However, the current circumstances have forced him to go beyond the scope of his duties. He isn’t just dispensing medicines; he is also prescribing them in some … Read more