News18 Evening Digest: Maharashtra BJP Workers Stage Protests for Reopening of Temples & Other Top Stories
3 years, 3 months ago

News18 Evening Digest: Maharashtra BJP Workers Stage Protests for Reopening of Temples & Other Top Stories

News 18  

WHO Fears Another 236,000 Covid Deaths in Europe by December 1; High Virus Transmission Observed Throughout Continent The World Health Organization said Monday it feared another 236,000 Covid-19 deaths in Europe by December 1, expressing concern about stagnating vaccination rates and low uptake in poorer countries. Maharashtra BJP Workers Stage Protests for Reopening of Temples Workers and leaders of the opposition BJP on Monday staged protests in several cities in Maharashtra against the MVA government’s stand to not reopen temples as of now, which remain shut due to coronavirus restrictions. Mysuru Gangrape Survivor Leaves City With Family Without Recording Statement The 23-year-old college student, who was gangraped in Mysuru last week, has allegedly left the city with her family without recording her statement which can weaken the case against five arrested accused. FIR Against 17 Including Manish Sisodia, Sanjay Singh for Violating Covid Norms in Agra An FIR has been registered against 17 people including Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh for violating Covid-19 protocols in Agra.

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Karnataka: BJP protests in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue accusing Congress govt. of ‘hoodwinking people’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: BJP protests in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue accusing Congress govt. of ‘hoodwinking people’

The Hindu  

While the ruling Congress held a protest in New Delhi on Wednesday against the “injustice” meted out to the State by the Centre in devolution of funds, the Opposition BJP staged a counter-protest in Bengaluru against the government accusing it of trying to “hoodwink people of the State”. Vijayendra, Leaders of the Opposition in both the Houses of the State …

BJP activists protest against arrest of Hindutva activist in Mysuru
11 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP activists protest against arrest of Hindutva activist in Mysuru

The Hindu  

Scores of BJP workers and leaders staged a demonstration in the city on Wednesday condemning the Congress government in State for arresting a Hindutva activist in connection with violence in 1992 following the demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. The arrest of the activist Srikant Poojary was described by the BJP as an ‘’act of appeasement of the minorities’’. Hariprasad …

BJP workers stage protests in Rajasthan after release of the second list of candidates for Assembly polls
1 year, 2 months ago

BJP workers stage protests in Rajasthan after release of the second list of candidates for Assembly polls

The Hindu  

Protests by the BJP workers spilled over to the streets at half-a-dozen places in Rajasthan on Sunday after the announcement of the second list of the party’s candidates for the November 25 State Assembly elections. Party workers staged protests in Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Bundi, Alwar, Udaipur, and Jaipur and raised slogans against BJP State president C.P. Chittorgarh MLA Chandrabhan Singh Aakya, …

BJP stages protests in parts of Maharashtra against MVA over its decision on contractual hiring
1 year, 2 months ago

BJP stages protests in parts of Maharashtra against MVA over its decision on contractual hiring

Hindustan Times  

Activists of the BJP's youth wing, led by BJP city president Devidas Kale, gathered at Gandhi Chowk in Latur and attacked an effigy of the MVA alliance with footwear. HT Image Earlier on Friday, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the scrapping of a government order meant for recruiting staffers on a contract basis by nine private agencies and …

Hinting at Bigger Conspiracy? Amid Al-Qaeda Threat, Friday Stir on Prophet Remark Raises Concern
2 years, 6 months ago

Hinting at Bigger Conspiracy? Amid Al-Qaeda Threat, Friday Stir on Prophet Remark Raises Concern

News 18  

Protests erupting in several parts of the country, including Delhi, after Friday prayers at mosques raises a key question on security — is there a bigger conspiracy or an outfit behind it? The nationwide protests also raise a concern as it comes two days after a letter warned of Islamist militant attacks to avenge derogatory remarks about Prophet Mohammad by …

Prophet Remark Row: Protests in Delhi, UP Among Other States Post Friday Prayers
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet Remark Row: Protests in Delhi, UP Among Other States Post Friday Prayers

News 18  

Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, and West Bengal among many other states on Friday witnessed massive protests over the controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by two now-suspended BJP functionaries leaving a few policemen injured in stone-pelting and forcing security forces to resort to lathi-charge, tear gas shelling and firing in the air at some places. Here’s a list of states that …

Jammu and Kashmir: Protests in several places over Prophet remarks; curfew, shutdown imposed
2 years, 6 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Protests in several places over Prophet remarks; curfew, shutdown imposed

India TV News  

The authorities in Jammu imposed a curfew in a few areas while parts of Kashmir observed a shutdown. This order came after protests rocked the Valley over now-suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma's Prophet remark. In Delhi, the protesters massed outside Jama Masjid after the Friday prayers, demanding the arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Some of the people, who …

BJP to protest outside Raj assembly over CBI inquiry in REET paper leak
2 years, 10 months ago

BJP to protest outside Raj assembly over CBI inquiry in REET paper leak

Hindustan Times  

Demanding a CBI inquiry into the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers exam paper leak case, the opposition BJP will hold a demonstration near state assembly here on Tuesday, a party spokesperson said. The BJP's national general secretary and state in charge Arun Singh is set to address the agitation in Jaipur along with other leaders. The BJP's national general secretary …

Anna Hazare condemns opening of bars in Maharashtra while temples remain shut, offers support for protests against govt
3 years, 3 months ago

Anna Hazare condemns opening of bars in Maharashtra while temples remain shut, offers support for protests against govt

Op India  

Anna Hazare, the social activist, has raised questions over the Maharashtra government’s orders to open bars and pubs in the state while the temples are still closed. In his statement, Hazare added that the government seems fine with the big queues outside liquor shops in the state, but they are not okay with reopening the temples. BJP staged protests to …

Maharashtra BJP launches protest for reopening temples
3 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra BJP launches protest for reopening temples

The Hindu  

Alleging that the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government gave more importance to liquor bars than temples, the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party in Maharashtra staged an aggressive protest demanding the re-opening of temples on Monday. Alleging that the MVA government was deliberately hurting sentiments of the Hindu community, BJP MLA from Mumbai’s Ghatkopar, Ram Kadam also charged that the government …

Maharashtra BJP Workers Stage Protests for Reopening of Temples
3 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra BJP Workers Stage Protests for Reopening of Temples

News 18  

Workers and leaders of the opposition BJP on Monday staged protests in several cities in Maharashtra against the MVA government’s stand to not reopen temples as of now, which remain shut due to coronavirus restrictions. Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil, who led the protest in Pune city, questioned the state government’s rationale behind allowing liquor and other shops to function …

Why temples not reopened in Maharashtra? asks Anna Hazare; assures support for protest
3 years, 3 months ago

Why temples not reopened in Maharashtra? asks Anna Hazare; assures support for protest

India TV News  

Social activist Anna Hazare has questioned the Maharashtra government's stand to not reopen temples in the state and said he would extend his support if agitation is held for lifting curbs on temples. Hazare pointed out "big queues" outside liquor shops to question the MVA government's refusal to reopen temples. Speaking in Ralegan Siddhi village in the Ahmednagar district on …

BJP MLA Ram Kadam Demands Reopening of Temples Across Maharashtra, Asks Why Govt Not Making SOPs for Temples
3 years, 4 months ago

BJP MLA Ram Kadam Demands Reopening of Temples Across Maharashtra, Asks Why Govt Not Making SOPs for Temples

News 18  

Drama unfolded outside BJP MLA Ram Kadam’s Khar residence after he openly threatened to protest outside Siddhivinayak Temple on Tuesday, demanding reopening of temples across Maharashtra. In Maharashtra, everything is open, bars, restaurants… The government can make rules and protocols and we will follow them, but the decision to not open temples, we won’t accept or tolerate it… What is …

Farmers’ protests | Unions open for talks as more farmers join protests
3 years, 10 months ago

Farmers’ protests | Unions open for talks as more farmers join protests

The Hindu  

Farm unions say they are open to resuming talks on the three farm laws, but accuse the government of offering dialogue on the one hand while harassing farmers on the other, by cutting off mobile Internet, threatening eviction and turning a blind eye to violence from locals. “It is the government which has attempted to derail the debate by inciting …

Maharashtra: BJP workers protest outside Siddhivinayak temple; demand reopening of religious places
4 years, 2 months ago

Maharashtra: BJP workers protest outside Siddhivinayak temple; demand reopening of religious places

India TV News  

Several workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party were detained on Tuesday after they launched a protest outside the Siddhivinayak temple in Maharashtra. In a video posted on social media, the police were seen detaining BJP leader Prasad Lad, along with other party workers, during a protest outside the Siddhivinayak temple in Mumbai. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has informed Governor …

Protest Erupts Demanding Reopening of Lord Vitthal Temple; Shiv Sena, Congress Hit Out
4 years, 3 months ago

Protest Erupts Demanding Reopening of Lord Vitthal Temple; Shiv Sena, Congress Hit Out

News 18  

Defying the social distancing norms, scores of members of the Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi and Warkaris launched a protest on Monday demanding reopening of the famous temple of Lord Vitthal in Pandharpur town at Solapur in Maharashtra. Reacting to it, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and opposition leaders will find away out on the …

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