Gujarat Unrest

A case has been filed in Pune against Gujarat Dalit leader and legislator Jignesh Mevani and Umar Khalid of Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University, who have been accused of making provocative speeches triggering the caste tension between Dalits and upper caste Marathas that has swept across Maharashtra for the last four days. Two people have died duri...

The Supreme Court has allowed the centre to withdraw nearly half the paramilitary troops that have been in Darjeeling since June to contain the unrest over the demand for a separate state for the famous tea-growing region; the seven companies will be moved to help with election preparations in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat which vote in the next two...

Balubhai Sarvaiya, whose two sons were among the four young Dalits thrashed in Una after wrongly being accused of killing a cow, needed a group of policemen to escort him to his village last evening.

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja M Asif has posted a series of provocative tweets comparing this week's clashes in Kashmir to the Gujarat riots of 2002.

Gujarat policemen are seen destroying public property and smashing car windows in CCTV footage that has emerged from a residential area in Ahmedabad.

It's an old Congress attack, but Rahul Gandhi gave it new context today when he blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the violence in Gujarat over the Patel agitation for reservation.

Labour unrest at Manesar has cost Maruti over $500 million (Rs 2,500 crore) in lost production in 2011.

Labour unrest at carmaker General Motors India's Halol facility entered the second week on Wednesday, causing a loss of production of over 100 units each day. On March 16, workers resorted to strike at the Halol facility in Gujarat that has an installed capacity of 85,000 units a year, protesting transfer of some employees to dealership out...

Amid growing concern about how a lengthy strike at the Maruti plants in Gurgaon and Manesar are affecting the company and consumers, the chief of Maruti, R C Bhargava told NDTV that he expects a resolution in "the next two-three days." Mr Bhargava said that reports that Maruti wants to abandon its plant in Haryana are untrue. He also confirmed that...

A case has been filed in Pune against Gujarat Dalit leader and legislator Jignesh Mevani and Umar Khalid of Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University, who have been accused of making provocative speeches triggering the caste tension between Dalits and upper caste Marathas that has swept across Maharashtra for the last four days. Two people have died duri...

The Supreme Court has allowed the centre to withdraw nearly half the paramilitary troops that have been in Darjeeling since June to contain the unrest over the demand for a separate state for the famous tea-growing region; the seven companies will be moved to help with election preparations in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat which vote in the next two...

Balubhai Sarvaiya, whose two sons were among the four young Dalits thrashed in Una after wrongly being accused of killing a cow, needed a group of policemen to escort him to his village last evening.

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja M Asif has posted a series of provocative tweets comparing this week's clashes in Kashmir to the Gujarat riots of 2002.

Gujarat policemen are seen destroying public property and smashing car windows in CCTV footage that has emerged from a residential area in Ahmedabad.

It's an old Congress attack, but Rahul Gandhi gave it new context today when he blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the violence in Gujarat over the Patel agitation for reservation.

Labour unrest at Manesar has cost Maruti over $500 million (Rs 2,500 crore) in lost production in 2011.

Labour unrest at carmaker General Motors India's Halol facility entered the second week on Wednesday, causing a loss of production of over 100 units each day. On March 16, workers resorted to strike at the Halol facility in Gujarat that has an installed capacity of 85,000 units a year, protesting transfer of some employees to dealership out...

Amid growing concern about how a lengthy strike at the Maruti plants in Gurgaon and Manesar are affecting the company and consumers, the chief of Maruti, R C Bhargava told NDTV that he expects a resolution in "the next two-three days." Mr Bhargava said that reports that Maruti wants to abandon its plant in Haryana are untrue. He also confirmed that...