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"Will start on August 29": Maratha Quota Activist Announces New Protest From Mumbai
Activist Manoj Jarange has said he will launch a fresh agitation on August 29 in Mumbai to press for his demand for reservation for the Maratha community.
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K Kavitha's 72-Hour Fast Ends On Day 1 After High Court Order
K Kavitha - MLC of Bharat Rashtra Samithi and president of Telangana Jagruti -- ended her proposed 72-hour hunger strike to demand 42 per cent quota for backward classes, on Day One following court orders.
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Protest, Political Blame Game Over Quota For Backward Classes In Telangana
The political landscape in Telangana is currently dominated by a high-stakes standoff over the implementation of a 42 percent reservation for Backwards Classes (BC), leading to a series of protests.
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Sheikh Hasina Gave "Shoot" Orders During Deadly Bangladesh Protests: Report
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered security forces to "shoot" at students during last year's mass protests, according to a leaked phone call authenticated by the BBC.
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"Hindus Subject To Violent Mob Attacks": UN Body's Report On Bangladesh Violence
A UN report into the violence in Bangladesh in mid-2024 - student protests over job quotas forced PM Sheikh Hasina to quit and flee Dhaka (to India) - has said Hindus were among members of minority communities "subject to violent attacks by mobs".
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Bharat Bandh Today As Opposition, Dalit Groups Protest Top Court's Quota Order
A bandh to protest the Supreme Court's 'quota within a quota' decision about quota in state government jobs and colleges for SC and ST candidates was held in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and other states Wednesday.
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What Sheikh Hasina's Son Said When Asked If She'll Return To Bangladesh
Bangladesh went into a tailspin after nationwide protests over job quota flared up. Following the agitation, Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's Prime Minister and fled the country.
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20 Leaders Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Found Dead As Bangladesh Protests Continue: 10 Points
Twenty bodies of Awami League leaders have been found across Bangladesh after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the nation, following violent protests by students over giving job quota to freedom fighters' children.
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Video: What Remains Of Indira Gandhi Centre, Torched Amid Dhaka Violence
Amid chaos in Bangladesh - where violent protests over a jobs quota has seen over 400 deaths and forced Sheikh Hasina to resign Prime Minister - a video has emerged of destruction of the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre.
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Explained: Why Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Resigned, And Where She Is Now
Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of deadly protests that began as demonstrations by students against government job quotas but surged into a movement demanding her resignation.
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"Requested At Very Short Notice": S Jaishankar On Sheikh Hasina's India Move
The government is in close touch with the nearly 19,000 Indian nationals - almost half of whom are students - in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament Tuesday afternoon.
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"No Provision For...": What UK Said On Sheikh Hasina Asylum Reports
Immigration rules do not allow people to travel to that country to seek asylum or temporary refuge, the UK Home Office told NDTV Tuesday morning, amid persistent speculation ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina, now in Delhi.
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Sheikh Hasina Meets NSA Doval Near Delhi, May Seek Asylum In UK
Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina - who resigned as Prime Minister this evening in the face of violent protests - landed at the Hindon Air Force base in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad Monday evening, en route to London.
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How Bangladesh Student Protests Led To Sheikh Hasina's Resignation
Protests in Bangladesh that began as student-led demonstrations against government hiring rules in July culminated Monday in the prime minister fleeing and the military announcing it would form an interim government
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''Will Abide By Centre's Decision'': Mamata Banerjee Amid Bangladesh Unrest
Bangladesh Violence: Amid the ongoing unrest in neighbouring Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to the people of the state to maintain peace and avoid provocation.
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"Will start on August 29": Maratha Quota Activist Announces New Protest From Mumbai
Activist Manoj Jarange has said he will launch a fresh agitation on August 29 in Mumbai to press for his demand for reservation for the Maratha community.
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K Kavitha's 72-Hour Fast Ends On Day 1 After High Court Order
K Kavitha - MLC of Bharat Rashtra Samithi and president of Telangana Jagruti -- ended her proposed 72-hour hunger strike to demand 42 per cent quota for backward classes, on Day One following court orders.
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Protest, Political Blame Game Over Quota For Backward Classes In Telangana
The political landscape in Telangana is currently dominated by a high-stakes standoff over the implementation of a 42 percent reservation for Backwards Classes (BC), leading to a series of protests.
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Sheikh Hasina Gave "Shoot" Orders During Deadly Bangladesh Protests: Report
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered security forces to "shoot" at students during last year's mass protests, according to a leaked phone call authenticated by the BBC.
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"Hindus Subject To Violent Mob Attacks": UN Body's Report On Bangladesh Violence
A UN report into the violence in Bangladesh in mid-2024 - student protests over job quotas forced PM Sheikh Hasina to quit and flee Dhaka (to India) - has said Hindus were among members of minority communities "subject to violent attacks by mobs".
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Bharat Bandh Today As Opposition, Dalit Groups Protest Top Court's Quota Order
A bandh to protest the Supreme Court's 'quota within a quota' decision about quota in state government jobs and colleges for SC and ST candidates was held in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and other states Wednesday.
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What Sheikh Hasina's Son Said When Asked If She'll Return To Bangladesh
Bangladesh went into a tailspin after nationwide protests over job quota flared up. Following the agitation, Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's Prime Minister and fled the country.
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20 Leaders Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Found Dead As Bangladesh Protests Continue: 10 Points
Twenty bodies of Awami League leaders have been found across Bangladesh after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the nation, following violent protests by students over giving job quota to freedom fighters' children.
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Video: What Remains Of Indira Gandhi Centre, Torched Amid Dhaka Violence
Amid chaos in Bangladesh - where violent protests over a jobs quota has seen over 400 deaths and forced Sheikh Hasina to resign Prime Minister - a video has emerged of destruction of the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre.
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Explained: Why Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Resigned, And Where She Is Now
Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of deadly protests that began as demonstrations by students against government job quotas but surged into a movement demanding her resignation.
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"Requested At Very Short Notice": S Jaishankar On Sheikh Hasina's India Move
The government is in close touch with the nearly 19,000 Indian nationals - almost half of whom are students - in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament Tuesday afternoon.
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"No Provision For...": What UK Said On Sheikh Hasina Asylum Reports
Immigration rules do not allow people to travel to that country to seek asylum or temporary refuge, the UK Home Office told NDTV Tuesday morning, amid persistent speculation ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina, now in Delhi.
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Sheikh Hasina Meets NSA Doval Near Delhi, May Seek Asylum In UK
Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina - who resigned as Prime Minister this evening in the face of violent protests - landed at the Hindon Air Force base in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad Monday evening, en route to London.
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How Bangladesh Student Protests Led To Sheikh Hasina's Resignation
Protests in Bangladesh that began as student-led demonstrations against government hiring rules in July culminated Monday in the prime minister fleeing and the military announcing it would form an interim government
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''Will Abide By Centre's Decision'': Mamata Banerjee Amid Bangladesh Unrest
Bangladesh Violence: Amid the ongoing unrest in neighbouring Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to the people of the state to maintain peace and avoid provocation.
