Tripura, January 02, 2020 (PPI-OT): The Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) in India has announced an indefinite sit-in-demonstration at Khumulwng, headquarters of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) from January 6, seeking to exempt Tripura from Citizenship...
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Anti-CAA stir: Students take pledge in Mumbai University to defend Constitution
Mumbai, January 02, 2020 (PPI-OT): As a follow up to their protests against CAA-NRC-NPR, several student organisations Wednesday gathered at Mumbai University’s Kalina Campus to take pledge to defend the Constitution. Nearly 30 students of Maharashtra Students Union, Progressive Students...
Read More »Anti-CAA protests in UP: Priyanka Gandhi slams govt over plight of Varanasi toddler
Varanasi, January 02, 2020 (PPI-OT):Indian Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hit out at the BJP government over the plight of a 14-month-old girl, Champak, whose parents were arrested for participating in an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest defying prohibitory...
Read More »Students start year with anti-CAA, NRC protests
Bathinda, January 02, 2020 (PPI-OT): Protests in India against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) continued on the first day of 2020 as activists of Punjab Students Union, Naujawan Bharat Sabha and Aam Aadmi Party’s student wing Chhatra Yuva Sangharsh Samiti...
Read More »India starts 2020 with celebrations amid CAA protests
New Delhi, January 02, 2020 (PPI-OT): Celebrations and CAA protests were the two factors, which kicked off 2020 in India. There were celebrations across the country to ring in the New Year and new decade. However, they were more muted...
Read More »Pakistan stands with Kashmir as lockdown enters Day 151
Islamabad, January 02, 2020 (PPI-OT): Pakistan has reaffirmed its unflinching support and solidarity with the Kashmiris accusing India of stretching the lockdown in Indian occupied Kashmir to 151 days. “As part of our unstinted moral, political and diplomatic support for...
Read More »Indian occupied Kashmir: Pledges of SMS, net access fall short
Srinagar, January 02, 2020 (PPI-OT): People in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir woke up to a disappointing New Year’s morning when they found that contrary to pledges, SMS service had not been fully restored to all cellphone networks. On Tuesday...
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