Bangladesh Riots: Why are thousands of students protesting against PM Sheikh Hasina? Is Pakistan Army, ISI behind unrest?Bangladesh Protest News: Bangladesh's student protests over a government job quota system evolved into a large-scale anti-government moveme...
06 Aug, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina going to London for asylum in UK? Here's what Britain's Foreign Secretary saidThe UK has called for a United Nations-led investigation into the recent crisis in Bangladesh that led to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s re...
06 Aug, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
Pakistan mission in Dhaka suspected of backing anti-Hasina movementThe civil society in Bangladesh has accused the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka of interfering in the country’s internal affairs. This in...
03 Aug, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
Bangladesh job quota protest: Police release student leaders after unrestStudents Against Discrimination staged nationwide rallies last month that ended in a police crackdown and the deaths of at least 206 people...
01 Aug, 2024, 02.46 PM IST
Bangladesh protests to resume after ultimatum ignoredBangladeshi students have called for fresh street protests on Monday after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government failed to meet their u...
29 Jul, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
Bangladesh students vow to resume protests unless leaders freedBangladeshi students threatened to resume protests if their detained leaders aren't released, following violence that left at least 205 dea...
28 Jul, 2024, 09.43 PM IST
Bangladesh students vow to resume protests unless leaders freedLast week's violence killed at least 205 people, according to an AFP count of police and hospital data, in one of the biggest upheavals of ...
28 Jul, 2024, 11.36 AM IST
State has no locus standi: Central govt sources on Mamata Banerjee offering shelter to people from BangladeshWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has offered shelter to people in distress from Bangladesh, a move that has been criticized by th...
21 Jul, 2024, 10.44 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina govt calls in army as Bangladesh job quota crisis deepens, India keeps a close watchAmid protests over quota reforms leading to 32 deaths and 2,500 injuries, the Hasina government deployed the Army. Violence incited by Jama...
19 Jul, 2024, 08.18 AM IST
Assam government scraps economically weaker section reservation in jobsAn official notification of the Department of Personnel said : “Governor of Assam is pleased to keep the matter of reservation for Economic...
23 Dec, 2022, 11.16 PM IST
Jharkhand raises reservations for SC, ST, others to 77 per centThe state cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, hiked the OBC reservation to 27 per cent from the present 14 per ce...
15 Sep, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
Relax rules for medical students returning from Ukraine: Varun GandhiThere are over 20,000 Indian students who are in the process of being evacuated from Ukraine. For many of them, an education stint in Ukrai...
06 Mar, 2022, 11.49 AM IST
Why parties are wooing Uttar Pradesh’s most backward sub-castesSamajwadi Party has fielded three Nishads, one Bind and one Kushwaha. Also, BJP and SP are sparring over Nishad votes.
01 May, 2019, 11.56 AM IST
India urges IMF to implement quota reformsPointing out severe flaws in Human Capital Index, Garg said it will not succeed in focusing the attention of the world on building the righ...
14 Oct, 2018, 08.41 PM IST
Uprisings that led to Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel's downfallEven as Patidars remained adamant on a separate quota in jobs and education, the CM chose to show them the rule book.
02 Aug, 2016, 11.50 AM IST
Quota stir a clear indication of failure of Gujarat model: CPI-MCondemning the violence, which has claimed nine lives so far, CPI(M) also questioned the way police handled the situation after the August ...
27 Aug, 2015, 04.29 PM IST
- India to get $4.5 bn from IMF to battle slowdown
India would receive about USD 4.5 billion from the International Monetary Fund's Special Drawing Rights (SDR) to battle economic slowdown.
21 Jul, 2009, 11.48 AM IST