INPT demands withdrawal of Disturbed Area Act from Tripura
Opposition Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura, a tribal organisation, on Friday demanded withdrawal of Disturbed Area Act from Tripura, which is allegedly causing harassment to the people living in remote areas of the state.

Sena faction in Goa demands expulsion of party state chief
A Shiv Sena rebel group on Sunday demanded that Goa state president Upendra Gaonkar be ousted from the post accusing him of being involved in financial irregularities.

Demand for unified AP has become irrelevant: JAC
The Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Thursday said leaders opposing division of Andhra Pradesh have now realised that the integrated state has become irrelevant.

Former IG among depot owners slapped with extortion demands
Petrol depot owners, including a former Inspector General of Police have been slapped with extortion demands of Rs 30 lakh each by a nascent militant group in Meghalaya.

Garo militant group makes extortion demand to pump owners
A local militant group has made extortion demands of Rs 30 lakh to petrol pump owners in two districts of Meghalaya triggering panic among the business circles.

LS passes Railways demand for grants
Amid an uproar over the Women`s Reservation Bill, Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Railways demand for grants and appropriation bills for 2010-11 without any discussion.

US demand to blame for drug violence: Hillary
Demand for illegal narcotics in the US is fuelling drug violence in Central America, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has said.

Huge demand for capital, maintenance dredging on cards
The government`s plan of constructing new ports and expanding existing ones to support an expected increase in traffic is likely to create a huge demand for capital and maintenance dredging in India.

Drop corrupt ministers: AGP
The opposition Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) on Tuesday demanded dropping of seven ministers, allegedly involved in the multi-crore North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council scam, from the Assam cabinet.

Sikkim assembly passes supplementary demand for grants
The Sikkim assembly passed a supplementary demand for grant of Rs 455.07 crore in the fiscal year 2009-10 on the second and final day of the two-day second part of the winter session on Saturday.