JNU VC Jagdesh Kumar appeals to students to reconsider march
JNU Vice Chancellor Jagdesh Kumar has appealed to the students to reconsider their march to Jantar Mantar on Thursday afternoon in protest against arrest of their president in a sedition case, citing "safety" reasons.
Feb 18, 2016, 13:32 PM IST
One year of Arvind Kejriwal govt: BJP, Congress give duck to AAP, call it a 'failed' tenure
The AAP government will complete one year in office on Sunday.
Feb 13, 2016, 21:37 PM IST
Rohit Vemula suicide: Protests held across Delhi, 30 students detained
Fresh protests by students from universities across Delhi over the alleged suicide by a Dalit research scholar today rocked the national capital, following which 30 of them were detained by police.
Jan 20, 2016, 23:04 PM IST
One Rank One Pension scheme: Ex-servicemen protest outside Arun Jaitley's house, vow to continue
Ex-servicemen seeking changes in Government's One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme on Sunday staged a protest outside Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's residence and vowed to continue it there, alleging that he failed to respond to concerns raised by them during an earlier meeting.
Jan 17, 2016, 23:39 PM IST
Anna Hazare assails Centre on Lokpal issue
Activist Anna Hazare on Sunday accused the Modi government of "soft-pedalling" the Lokpal issue, saying the delay in constitution of the anti-corruption ombudsman has put a question mark on its "intention and credibility" to tackle graft.
Jan 17, 2016, 19:06 PM IST
DNA: Nirbhaya's parents voice their disappointment, say that women in India can never get justice
Disappointed with Supreme Court's decision to reject the petition filed by the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) against the release of the juvenile offender in the December 16 gang-rape case, Nirbh
Dec 21, 2015, 23:40 PM IST
DNA: Protests erupt after juvenile gang rapist is freed after three years
The parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim and scores of protesters led by some NGOs will continue to protest at the Jantar Mantar on Monday against the release of juvenile convict in the Nirb
Dec 21, 2015, 23:22 PM IST
Nirbhaya gang-rape: SC's hearing on juvenile convict amid protests for justice at Jantar Mantar
Today the Supreme Court will hold the hearing on juvenile of Nirbhaya case, and many people are protesting on Jantar Mantar for justice to Nirbhaya.
Dec 21, 2015, 14:20 PM IST
Nirbhaya's parents to continue protest at Jantar Mantar against juvenile convict's release
The parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim will continue to protest at the Jantar Mantar on Monday against the release of juvenile convict in the Nirbhaya gang-rape case.
Dec 21, 2015, 09:27 AM IST
Delhi gang-rape convict's release: DCW chief may approach Hamid Ansari; is the move too late?
The parents of the Delhi gang-rape victim will now hold a protest march at Jantar Mantar, which was earlier slated to be held at India Gate, but because of the imposition of Section 144 in the area, they were not allowed.
Dec 20, 2015, 14:52 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi faces embarrassment, protesters shout 'Rahul go back, let Parliament function'
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi had to face embarrassment on Wednesday, when he came across a group of protesters shouting slogans 'Rahul go back' and urged the grand old party to let the Parliament function.
Dec 17, 2015, 10:47 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi faces protest at Jantar Mantar
Rahul Gandhi was reportedly faced with protesters raising slogans of - 'go back Rahul' by angry mob who wanted the congress to let the parliament function.
Dec 16, 2015, 20:02 PM IST
Nirbhaya gang-rape: We failed to get justice for daughter, says December 16 victim's father
On the eve of the third anniversary of December 16, 2012 gang-rape incident that shook the nation, the victim's distraught parents said, "We have failed. Now there is no hope for justice", as they appealed not to release the juvenile convict.
Dec 15, 2015, 20:09 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi reaches out on OROP, admits fewer promotions in forces
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached out to the armed forces over the `One Rank One Pension` (OROP) issue, and said he knows how officers feel when they are not promoted.
Dec 15, 2015, 18:40 PM IST
Youth Congress workers protest against intolerance at Jantar Mantar
Congress is protesting against intolerance at Jantar Mantar. And also Congress has already said that the matter of intolerance will be discussed in the Winter session.
Nov 30, 2015, 16:52 PM IST
OROP row: Ex-servicemen burn medals, hold protest march to President's House
The ex-servicemen protesting for the implementation of the OROP scheme tried to burn their medals on Wednesday.
Nov 11, 2015, 12:55 PM IST
'No problem with OROP to paramilitary, raise retirement age to 60'
Ex-servicemen demanding the for One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme here on Monday said they have no problem with the paramilitary forces also asking for it, but then they would also demand that the retirement age of soldiers be raised to 60.
Nov 02, 2015, 20:25 PM IST
OROP: Retired paramilitary personnel begin stir at Jantar Mantar
Retired personnel of various paramilitary forces on Monday began a three-day 'dharna' here demanding one rank one pension (OROP) benefits and other privileges under the ex-servicemen category.
Nov 02, 2015, 08:26 AM IST
OROP issue: Retired paramilitary officials to hold stir from Monday
The agitators have also demanded that benefits of health care and canteen facilities should be extended to the families of both the serving and retired personnel.
Nov 01, 2015, 23:46 PM IST
OROP: Protesting ex-servicemen claim police harassment
Ex-servicemen, protesting for implementation of 'One Rank, One Pension' scheme at Jantar Mantar here, on Saturday alleged harassment by police and claimed that they are being tailed by "unidentified people".
Oct 17, 2015, 20:51 PM IST
