Tension escalates in Manipur amid abductions, bandh and killing of UKNA member
Manipur is witnessing a surge in violence and unrest, with multiple incidents reflecting the deepening ethnic and insurgent conflicts in the state.
Manipur is witnessing a surge in violence and unrest, with multiple incidents reflecting the deepening ethnic and insurgent conflicts in the state.
Former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel has sharply criticized the Chhattisgarh government, claiming that the state's law and order situation had "deteriorated beyond repair."
A state-wide bandh has been planned on Friday in Karnataka, two days after Bengaluru had a partial shutdown due to…
Kannada organisations have given a Karnataka bandh call opposing release of the Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.
The High Court also directed the state police to ensure there is no damage to property of persons or establishments which do not support the hartal. Any damages so caused must be reported to the Court, it ordered.
According to Northern Railways, a total of 18 East-bound train services scheduled from different Northern Railway terminals have been cancelled today, and as many as 71 Delhi area-bound commuter trains (including return services) have also been dismissed for today in the wake of the protests against the Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme.
The roads witnessed routine traffic jam with all the autos, taxis and buses operating normally, banking operations, offices including government and private both worked usual way.
The federation is protesting against the centre for not conducting a caste-based census for the Other Backward Classes (OBC).
When contacted, Southern Railway officials said that there is an unprecedented increase in the passenger flow in all the metro stations in Chennai.
Trains services were disrupted for a short while at a few places in the city and suburbs as supporters of the 12-hour strike staged a protest on the railway tracks. Commuters at Ultadanga station were stranded for a while after the bandh supporters allegedly burnt tyres on the tracks and staged a sit-in demonstration resulting in rail blockade for a few minutes.
