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Security at Jantar Mantar beefed up as hundreds of farmers join sit-in by Indian wrestlers

Security at Jantar Mantar beefed up as hundreds of farmers join sit-in by Indian wrestlers

On Thursday, a group of farmers coming to Delhi to visit Jantar Mantar was stopped by the police at the…

May 7, 2023

Cut out by cut-off date

Lakhs of aspirants for the Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level exam have been rendered ineligible due to sudden change in…

May 4, 2023

Sports Ministry announces ad-hoc panel to conduct wrestling body elections amid protests

The ad-hoc committee will oversee the day-to-day functioning of WFI including the selection of athletes and making entries for the…

April 25, 2023

Workers demand increased wages, rollback of app-based attendance

NREGA workers from various states are protesting at Jantar Mantar for timely pay, compensation, increased wages and the roll-back of…

March 9, 2023

JNU professor Nivedita Menon slams universities dialling parents if children take part in protests

Economist Jayati Ghosh pointed out the failure to recognise unpaid work and said the percentage of working women in India…

February 10, 2023

Mary Kom, Yogeshwar Dutt in ministry’s panel to probe wrestlers’ allegations

Sports ministry’s five-member Oversight Committee, which will investigate allegations of sexual harassment and exploitation made by wrestlers, includes three women…

January 24, 2023

Wrestlers call off protest after Govt asks Sharan to step aside as WFI president

Earlier on Friday, World Championship medallist Vinesh and Olympic medallist Bajrang had warned that if their demands aren’t met and…

January 24, 2023

Nurses of Delhi govt-run hospitals begin ‘symbolic’ strike

The Delhi Nurses Federation (DNF) had recently carried out a march till the Delhi secretariat to press for their demands,…

November 2, 2022

Farmers block national highway near Haryana’s Kurukshetra, demand early procurement of paddy

Some protesting farmers jumped over police barricades put up on the road during their protest

September 23, 2022