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Protests have broken out in China’s southern Guizhou province after local authorities directed residents to opt for cremation instead of traditional burials. The unrest in Shidong town, which began over the weekend, marks the latest in a sharp rise in rural demonstrations across the country.According to China Dissent Monitor (CDM), rural protests in China have…
Panaji: The Chorao gram sabha on Sunday resolved to dissolve the panchayat for allegedly failing to revoke construction licences issued illegally. Villagers said they had lost faith in the panchayat as their complaints were never taken seriously. The gram sabha was specifically convened to discuss the rise in illegal construction in the village, during which…
JAMMU: Police have registered a case against a group of unidentified people accused of attempting to lure residents of a village in Kathua district of J&K into religious conversion.On Oct 24, eight police personnel in Kathua, including a sub-inspector, were suspended after a video clip purportedly showing a group of locals attacking religious preachers in…
Doctor reportedly intoxicated; family waited 35 minutes (Representative AI image) BHOPAL: Allegedly denied treatment, a 55-year-old farmer died outside the doctor’s residence at the Amanganj Community Health Centre in Panna district on Tuesday evening. The villagers erupted in protest after receiving word of his death, accusing the block medical officer (BMO), Dr Ashish Tiwari, of…
The film ‘Idli Kadai’, directed by actor Dhanush, released in theaters on October 1, is receiving a good response from the audience. Following the film’s success, Dhanush along with his family visited his ancestral deity, Karuppasamy Temple. He arrived at the temple located in Shankarapuram village near Bodinayakkanur in Theni district yesterday morning. Selvaraghavan, Kasthuriraja,…
