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Henry David Thoreau, a key Transcendentalist thinker, urged people to simplify their lives. He believed modern life's complexities distract from what is important. Thoreau's experiment at Walden Pond and his writings like 'civil disobedience' promoted living with purpose and conscience. His ideas influenced global leaders fighting for freedom and civil rights. Thoreau's message of intentional living remains relevant today.

Telangana High Court found Hydraa chief A V Ranganath guilty of contempt for defying court orders regarding Bathukammakunta. The court mandated the removal of all Hydraa structures from the lake area, including compound walls and gates, to restore the land to its original state. This action follows a dispute over a seven-acre stretch merged into the lake.

Henry David Thoreau, a 19th-century American thinker, championed simple living, individual conscience, and nature's harmony. His Walden Pond experiment and "civil disobedience" essay profoundly influenced global movements for freedom and civil rights. Thoreau urged people to live authentically, question societal norms, and act with moral purpose, a message resonating powerfully today.

Police in Silchar arrested at least 300 agitators on Tuesday as hundreds of people took part in a day-long civil disobedience agitation in protest against inordinate delay in completion of the Lumding-Silchar broad gauge project.

NEW DELHI: The heads of the Kisan Coordination Committee — Sharad Joshi, Bhupinder Singh Mann and others — speaking for farmers from India's cotton-growing states, gave a joint warning here on Monday of mass civil disobedience.

In a move that could trigger more tension in Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Amarnath Sangharsh Samiti has called for "civil disobedience movement".

AHMEDABAD: Jamait Ulama-i-Hind, one of the largest and oldest Muslim organisations in the country, has threatened a nation-wide civil disobedience movement from September 15 if their demands are not met.

IMPHAL: The United Committee of Manipur (UCM), spearheading an agitation, on Monday announced the launch of a massive civil disobedience movement in the state from July 19 against the Centre-NSCN (I-M) ceasefire extension in Manipur.

Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) has started its civil disobidence movement from Saturday in the entire state pressing its demand for implementation of inner line permit system in Manipur,said Kh Ratan, convenor JCILPS on Saturday.

Striking medicos have called for 'civil disobedience' by professionals to be observed on Thursday noon.

Intensifying its agitation for the implementation of Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) in Manipur, the Joint Committee on ILPS (JCILPS) said it would soon launch a civil disobedience movement against the Okram Ibobi Singh-government.

India’s first civil disobedience movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi to protest against the injustice meted out to tenant farmers in Champaran district of Bihar.

Thousands of Pakistani Islamists wielding sticks and waving green flags rallied against cartoons of Prophet Mohammad.

How many times have you been caught in front of an irate motorist honking continuously as you patiently waited at a traffic intersection? Or the time you were trapped next to a co-passenger in a bus who insisted on smoking his bidi.

Targeting the BJP and the Congress for the constitutional amendment bill granting quota in promotions, anti-reservation activists under the banner of ‘Sarvjan Hitai Sanrakshan Samiti’ on Wednesday staged protests before their respective offices in Lucknow.

The medical practioners have asked traders, bank personnel and advocates not to work from 9 am to 12 noon.

The iconic villa in Dandi, which stands at the heart of India's freedom struggle, lies dilapidated and neglected dying a slow death. This is the place where Gandhiji had ended his 24-day salt march on April 6, 1930, sparking off civil disobedience movement across India.

The Sarvajan Hitay Sanrakshan Samiti, an umbrella association of more than 18 lakh employees of general and OBC categories, on Sunday decided to launch a statewide “civil disobedience” campaign in which they would refuse to work under SC/ST officials promoted on the basis of caste.

BETTIAH: Spearheading BJP’s nationwide campaign ‘Chalo Gaon Ki Ore’ (Go to villages) in Champaran, Swami Chinmayanand, MP from Jaunpur (UP) and Sampark - Pramukh of the Ram Janambhoomi Nirman Samiti, has given a civil disobedience call in Bihar.

The Kolhapur Anti-Toll Committee (KATC) on Friday evening hinted at shifting away from aggressive agitation and called for a "civil disobedience" to avert arrest of its activists protesting imposition of toll on inter-city roads.

Bhubaneswar, Mar 29 () A number of farmers today courted arrest, while participating in a civil disobedience stir demanding pension for them and asking the government to admit farmers suicide due to crop loss and loan burden.