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Army deployment continues in riot-hit Haryana after four days

Rohtak: Security beefup in Rohtak in the wake off Jats demonstration on Feb 20, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, Feb 23 (IANS) The deployment of army columns continued in Haryana on Tuesday, the first day when…



23 killed in Philippine clash

Manila, Feb 23 (IANS) At least 20 members of a terrorist group and three soldiers were killed while six other soldiers were injured in continuing clashes in southern Philippines since last Saturday, the military reported…


Jat stir called off in Rajasthan

Jaipur, Feb 23 (IANS) The Jat community in Rajasthan has called off their stir, a state minister announced on Tuesday — the third day of the agitation demanding reservation which saw a mob try to…







Cooch Behar movement disrupts train traffic in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) The indefinite agitation in West Bengal by Greater Cooch Behar People’s Association continued to disrupt the movement of trains for the fourth day on Tuesday. According to Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR),…



Naga students threaten to stop Manipuri vehicles

Imphal, Feb 23 (IANS) The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has said it will stop entry of all Manipuri vehicles into Naga-populated areas from Tuesday midnight unless action is taken against security personnel for allegedly harassing…



Hundreds join solidarity march for Rohit Vemula

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Hundreds of students and faculty members of various universities gathered here on Tuesday and took out a march from Ambedkar Bhawan to Jantar Mantar to condemn the “institutional killing” of…



Bengal madrasah teachers call off three-month long strike

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) Protesting teachers of unrecognised madrasahs in West Bengal withdrew their three-month-long hunger strike following Trinamool Congress Vice President Mukul Roy’s assurance that their demands would be considered after the assembly polls….