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KSU Delhi Unit Joins Ongoing Student Protest After Police Crackdown

KSU Delhi members are joining student protests for quality education following a violent police response at Jantar Mantar earlier this week.

NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026

Congress Leaders March on PM Residence Over NEET Paper Leak

Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi led a march to the PM's residence today as protests against the NEET paper leak stalled Parliament for the second straight day.

Diana Moirangthem • 21 Jul 2026

UPPL Backs CJP Protests, Slams Police Force Against Students

The UPPL has condemned New Delhi police for using force against students demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Jul 2026

Gaurav Gogoi Slams Police Action Against Students Protesting Dharmendra Pradhan

Assam Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi blasted the police for lathi-charging students and demanded to know why the PM keeps Dharmendra Pradhan in office.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Assam Electricity Consumers Demand Free Power and Reject Smart Meters

The All Assam Electricity Consumers' Association demanded 200 free units of electricity and a stop to mandatory smart meter installations in Silchar.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Gangtok Law Students Protest for Education Reform

Law students in Gangtok rallied on July 20, demanding education reform and stronger safeguards against exam leaks to ensure fairness for all students.

Riya Lepcha • 20 Jul 2026

Pressure Groups Demand Road Repairs and Tynsong's Return

Activists plan to fix the collapsed Shillong-Dawki highway on July 23 after demanding Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong return from the United States.

NEWire Desk • 20 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Farmers Give Away Cabbage After Wholesale Prices Crash

Meghalaya farmers distributed six tonnes of cabbage for free to protest a price crash to Rs 2 per kg, as the government schedules a meeting to address it.

Walrik Marak • 18 Jul 2026

Assam Highway Blocked Following Fatal Tea Worker Crash

Protesters blocked Assam's NH-38 after two tea workers died in a head-on collision. They demanded compensation and the arrest of the runaway driver.

Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026

Assam Land Rights Groups Call for Protests Over Activist Arrests

Assam activists demand the release of jailed land rights defenders and plan statewide protests on July 26 to oppose corporate land takeovers.

Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026

Jaintia Miners Threaten Protests Over Stalled Coal Industry

Meghalaya coal miners are threatening protests against the MDA government, citing 12 years of economic hardship caused by the ongoing mining ban.

NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Update: Infrastructure Reviews, Resource Protests, and Agency Inquiries

Meghalaya officials push infrastructure projects and drug initiatives while facing regional protests over land rights, illegal structures, and job concerns.

NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Calls for Calm Amid PoK Unrest

Kashmiri leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq demands peace as protests grip Pakistan occupied Kashmir for the 37th straight day following civilian deaths.

NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026

KSU Demands Immediate Action on Meghalaya Residency Law

The Khasi Students’ Union warns of agitation if the state government fails to fully implement the 2016 Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act.

NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026

KSU Threatens Protests Over NEIGRIHMS Hiring Policies

The KSU is threatening protests against NEIGRIHMS for failing to honor recruitment promises made during a May 2025 meeting with institute officials.

Walrik Marak • 14 Jul 2026