The Centre has reportedly reiterated its stance on the Mekedatu dam project, maintaining its previous position, according to a report in The Hindu.
According to The Hindu, widespread street protests in 2016 following a Hizbul Mujahideen commander's killing led to significant civilian injuries.
Contract hostel workers in Karnataka reportedly staged a protest demanding minimum wages and the payment of pending salaries.
Residents of Vellore have voiced opposition to plans for a sewage treatment plant in Jawadhu Hills, according to a recent report.
