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  Chinese dissident who fled to Taiwan appeals for asylum in US, Canada over fears of deportation

  World | September 26, 2023 14:52 IST

  Chen is known for commemorating the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and escaped China by travelling to Thailand and later reaching Taiwan.

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  Karnataka: Disgruntled Congress, JD(S) legislators willing to join BJP, claims BS Yeddyurappa

  India | June 09, 2018 21:18 IST

  Yeddyurappa's comments come as dissident activities of the MLAs intensified in the Congress over not getting ministerial berths.

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  Rs 20-25 Crore Was Paid To Dissident MLAs, Alleges Yeddyurappa

  Politics | October 11, 2010 16:26 IST

  Bangalore: Railing against the opposition JDS and Congress for attempts to destabilize his government, Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Monday said that a comprehensive inquiry would be conducted to expose the "money power"

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  Nobel Peace Prize For Jailed Chinese Dissident

  World | October 08, 2010 15:55 IST

  The Nobel Peace Prize 2010 was on Friday awarded to Liu Xiaobo "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China".For over two decades, Liu Xiaobo has been a strong spokesman for