Amid the ongoing rage over the sexual assault case at Anna University, Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai self-whipped himself as a mark of protest to demand justice in the Anna University alleged sexual assault case. Clad in a green dhoti, he held this protest in front of his house in Coimbatore whipping himself 6 times to lodge the protest. He charged that women are unsafe under the DMK regime in Tamil Nadu and vowed to usurp the DMK power.
27 December,2024 01:42 PM ISTOn December 25, Patna police lathi-charged students protesting against the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). The students had gathered to “gherao” the BPSC office, demanding a re-examination. This protest followed a demonstration on December 18, where candidates expressed dissatisfaction with the changes in the BPSC exam pattern. The students had earlier protested against the introduction of the normalization process and changes in the exam structure. They were asking for exams to be held in a single shift with one paper, to avoid the complications of normalization. The police chased and beat the students during the protest, leading to further unrest.
26 December,2024 12:00 PM ISTAfter a massive scuffle took place between NDA members and INDIA bloc MPs on December 19th, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on December 20, slammed Lok Sabha Leader of opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for alleged ruckus in the Parliament on December 19. Following this, he demanded Rahul Gandhi’s apology.
20 December,2024 06:31 PM ISTA massive scuffle took place between NDA members and INDIA bloc MPs on December 19th. Today, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla restricted protests at Parliament gates by the MPs. Two BJP MPs were injured in the scuffle yesterday. According to sources, "Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has issued strict instructions that no political party, Member of Parliament or groups of members will hold any dharna and demonstration at building gates of Parliament House,".
20 December,2024 06:22 PM ISTFarmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher has announced a protest in Punjab today, where trains will be stopped from 12 noon to 3 pm. He stated that he will be participating in the protest at Devi Dasspura in Amritsar. He called on all Punjabis to join the "Rail Roko" movement by blocking rail crossings and stations across the state. The protest is gaining support from various people, including popular singer Guru Randhawa. Pandher emphasized the importance of this protest and encouraged more people to participate in showing their support for the farmers' cause. The action aims to raise awareness and make a statement about the farmers' ongoing demands.
18 December,2024 11:14 AM ISTAmid the ongoing controversy over an alleged paper leak during the BPSC exams in Bihar, educator and YouTuber Khan Sir spoke out on December 16 about several important issues. He discussed the ‘Normalization’ criteria used in exams, which is a method to adjust scores for different difficulty levels. Khan Sir also addressed the BPSC paper leak controversy, highlighting the challenges faced by students due to the incident. Additionally, he talked about the recent student protests in Patna, where many students are demanding justice and fair treatment. Khan Sir expressed his views on how these issues are affecting the education system and students' futures.
17 December,2024 10:02 AM ISTOn December 15, Congress MP Alfred Kanngam S Arther criticized the central government over the ongoing unrest in Manipur and other northeastern states. He expressed strong disapproval, stating that the situation in these regions reflects poorly on the country. Arther pointed out the government's failure to address the issues in the northeastern states, which have been facing violence and instability for a long time. He emphasized that such a crisis should be a source of shame for the entire nation, implying that the authorities have not done enough to restore peace and security in the affected areas. His statement was a call for urgent attention to the matter.
15 December,2024 01:44 PM ISTTamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai sharply criticized Congress and DMK over their comments regarding Adani. He emphasized that meeting Adani is not a wrongdoing, as every state government seeks to attract major industrialists to their global investor summits. Annamalai pointed out that Congress and DMK MPs were the ones who initiated the baseless protests outside Parliament, claiming an "Adani-BJP connection." He further challenged CM MK Stalin’s statement that he had never met Adani, accusing him of misleading the people of Tamil Nadu. Annamalai urged Stalin to acknowledge the fact that Adani has conducted business in the state, rejecting the attempt to misrepresent the facts for political gain.
12 December,2024 11:09 AM ISTOn December 11, farmers continued their protest at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border, raising various demands. The protest has been ongoing, with farmers seeking changes in government policies related to agriculture. To ensure the safety and maintain peace, a large number of security forces have been deployed in the area. The authorities are closely monitoring the situation to prevent any disruptions. The farmers are firm in their stance, demanding better support for their livelihoods and improved conditions in the agricultural sector. The protests have led to some traffic disruptions, but the situation is being closely managed by the security forces. Watch video for more.
11 December,2024 02:27 PM ISTOpposition MPs, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, held a protest at the Parliament premises over the Adani issue. The protest was aimed at demanding accountability and a thorough investigation into the allegations surrounding the Adani Group. Rahul Gandhi, along with other opposition leaders, raised their voices against what they claimed were irregularities and corruption linked to the Adani Group. However, MPs from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Samajwadi Party (SP) were not part of this protest. The protest took place in the midst of ongoing discussions in Parliament, with opposition leaders urging the government to take action on the matter.
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