Articles for Community Demands

Kodava community protests ‘discrimination’, demands protection of traditions
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kodava community protests ‘discrimination’, demands protection of traditions

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of Kodavas gathered in Madikeri on Friday and submitted a memorandum to the deputy commissioner, urging action against alleged discrimination and attacks on their cultural identity. The demonstration, led by Akhila Kodava Samaja, Kodava Riders Club, and various Kodava organisations, recorded an overwhelming turnout demanding the protection of their traditions, people aware of the matter said. Kodava community protests …

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Sikh community demands action against SAD leadership for failing to implement Akal Takht edict
2 months ago

Sikh community demands action against SAD leadership for failing to implement Akal Takht edict

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: The Sikh community is up in arms over the Shiromani Akali Dal not implementing the Akal Takht's edict issued on December 2 last year. In response, a group of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee members has approached the Akal Takht, demanding action against the party's leadership for failing to comply with the directive. Furthermore, seven Sikh activists have also written …

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Arvind Kejriwal demands inclusion of Delhi’s Jat community in Central OBC list
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal demands inclusion of Delhi’s Jat community in Central OBC list

Live Mint  

As Assembly elections draw closer in Delhi, AAP convenor and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday accused the BJP-led Central government of reneging on its promise to provide reservation to the capital's Jat community. Speaking at a press conference, Kejriwal said he wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding the inclusion of Delhi's Jat community in the Central OBC …

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Canteens for seniors feed demands of aging population
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Canteens for seniors feed demands of aging population

China Daily  

Seniors dine at a community canteen in Suining, a county in Jiangsu province, on Oct 23. The canteen for seniors in Cuiyuan No 1 Community, one of the first government-subsidized dining halls for elderly people in Zhejiang, offers discounted meals and delivery services for senior residents. "Our canteen has become much smarter," said Xiang Feifei, director of the community residents' …

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All hell breaks loose at Cambridge student union: Post-graduate president threatens to go on hunger strike over university's 'nepotism' and 'corruption' just days after officer quit over its 'stance o
10 months, 1 week ago

All hell breaks loose at Cambridge student union: Post-graduate president threatens to go on hunger strike over university's 'nepotism' and 'corruption' just days after officer quit over its 'stance o

Daily Mail  

The president of the University of Cambridge's student union has threatened a hunger strike after raising concerns over 'corruption' and 'nepotism' just weeks after another officer resigned over its stance on Gaza. Vareesh Pratap wrote to the university's Vice-Chancellor Deborah Prentice setting out a series of demands and signalled the students' governing body is in chaos Mr Pratap has accused …

Community Students University Wellbeing Student Union Demands Gaza
Machh Massacre of Hazaras in Balochistan: All you need to know
4 years, 2 months ago

Machh Massacre of Hazaras in Balochistan: All you need to know

Op India  

Protests erupted in Pakistan after the abduction and murder of 10 coal miners from the Hazara community in Quetta, Balochistan by Islamic State terrorists. The Chief Minister of Balochistan said that recent events ought to serve as “learning lesson for the rulers of the country,” adding that the demands “should have been met without this sit-in.” The armed terrorists had …

Pakistan Minister Shia Balochistan Imran Khan Hazaras Machh
Latrobe Valley community demands clarity about future of Hazelwood brown coal mine
8 years, 6 months ago

Latrobe Valley community demands clarity about future of Hazelwood brown coal mine

ABC  

The Nationals' Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is calling for the owners of the Hazelwood Power Station to give a clear timeline for the plant's closure. "If it's going to be a quick decision and an early announcement then time is working against us so I think we need to see a signalling of the time frames from Engie …

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Africa angry, demands justice after mob strips Tanzanian girl in Bengaluru
9 years, 1 month ago

Africa angry, demands justice after mob strips Tanzanian girl in Bengaluru

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: “African embassies are shocked at Sunday’s incident in Hesaraghatta, where a mob chased and thrashed a Sudanese student and beat up four more Tanzanians. The Tanzanian Embassy on Monday sought a detailed report on the incident from student leaders to pursue the issue diplomatically,” Bosco Kaweesi, Legal Adviser, All African Students in Bengaluru told Deccan Chronicle. Our students heard …

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