UP records 49.3% polling in by-elections; exit polls predict BJP to win maximum seats
An estimated 49.3% of the 34.35 lakh voters exercised their franchise in the by-elections for the nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
An estimated 49.3% of the 34.35 lakh voters exercised their franchise in the by-elections for the nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Manipur’s descent into violence once again high lights the fragility of peace in regions marred by ethnic divides and inadequate governance.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reviewed the situation in violence-ridden Manipur and asked the senior security officials to take effective steps to prevent violence and maintain peace in the Northeastern state
The MHA notification said that the security situation in Manipur has been further reviewed in consultation with the stakeholders and it is noted that the situation continues to remain volatile amidst ongoing ethnic violence in the state.
Violence erupts in Manipur's Imphal West, Jiribam; indefinite curfew imposed
"A criminal is a criminal and has no religion. What happened was wrong. The guilty will not be spared and will receive exemplary punishment. We must ensure that such incidents don't happen again," he said.
Nainital DM Vandana Singh said the mob tried to burn policemen alive. The district administration imposed curfew and issued shoot at sight orders against rioters
In the shadows of escalating violence and mounting despair, Manipur finds itself at the epicentre of a crisis that demands urgent attention. With over 200 casualties in the past eight months, the region is grappling with turmoil that extends beyond mere statistics.
Youth Congress workers were allegedly beaten up by the police and DYFI activists in Kattakada and Kuttichal for trying to wave black flags at chief minister's vehicle.
A Kurdish rights struggle by a Swiss national. Although strange, but a true story of Mano Khalil, an acclaimed filmmaker from Kurdistan, who is fighting for the cause of his people through the silver screen from a distance of over three thousand kilometres.
