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  Saharanpur violence: Absconding Bhim Army chief appears at Dalit protest, says will surrender

  India | May 22, 2017 8:34 IST

  Chandrashekhar is named in one of the 24 FIRs registered by UP Police for his alleged role in instigating violent protests by Dalits in Saharanpur on May 9

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  Now a grenade with spicy jelly to tackle protests in Jammu and Kashmir

  India | March 29, 2017 23:39 IST

  In a bid to control violent protests in Jammu and Kashmir, now a grenade packed with spicy jelly, which causes irritation in the eyes on exploding, is likely to be included in the weaponry of

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  Karnataka govt scraps Rs 1,700-cr steel flyover project in B'luru

  India | March 02, 2017 17:13 IST

  With pressure from citizens and green activists mounting with every passing day, the Karnataka government on Thursday scrapped the controversial steel flyover project in the city, saving about 800 trees from facing the axe.

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  Pepsi, Coke boycott: Protests surface in TN over HC relief to cola majors

  India | March 02, 2017 16:26 IST

  Upset over the Madras High Court order allowing Pepsi and Coca Cola to draw water from the Thamirabarani river for their bottling plants, a large number or persons today stood in knee deep water in the river to express their ire.

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  One shot in Oregon amid nationwide anti-Trump protests, racially-charged incidents continue across US

  World | November 13, 2016 14:47 IST

  Demonstrations continued across the United States on Saturday as tens of thousands of people marched in streets, staging the fourth day of protests of Donald Trump's surprise victory as president.

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  Thousands of protests flare across US over Donald Trump's victory

  World | November 10, 2016 14:46 IST

  Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in cities across the US on Wednesday night in a bid to protest against Republican Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election.

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  Violent protests after Hizbul militant killed in Kashmir

  India | June 28, 2016 18:26 IST

  Security forces on Tuesday shot dead a top Hizbul Mujahideen militant in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering violent protests in Sopore to which he belonged.

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  ‘No molestation’, girl clarifies following unrest in Jammu & Kashmir's Handwara

  India | April 12, 2016 23:39 IST

  Two youths were allegedly killed in firing by security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Handwara district following protests over an alleged molestation bid by an Army jawan today.

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  Anti-nationals suppressing voice of students: Rahul Gandhi at JNU

  National | February 13, 2016 21:05 IST

  New Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus today to extend his support to agitations against the arrest of student leader Kanhaiya Kumar on charges of sedition. Rahul was shown

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  India's culture goes beyond intolerance to acceptance: PM Modi

  National | November 07, 2015 23:18 IST

  New Delhi: Amid the raging intolerance debate, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asserted that Indian culture goes beyond tolerance and talks of acceptance.He said this when a delegation of 51 artistes and writers led by

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  Politicians to be jailed, fined if protests called by them turn violent

  National | May 21, 2015 9:14 IST

  New Delhi: If Union Home Ministry has its way for a new law, political leaders will be held responsible and jailed for the damage of property by their supporters during bandhs, protests or demonstrations.The Home

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  Karnataka government to handle situation after death of IAS officer: MHA

  India | March 17, 2015 20:42 IST

  New Delhi: As the death of an IAS officer who had taken on the sand mafia sparked protests in Karnataka, the Centre on Tuesday said it was the responsibility of the state government to handle

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  Rahul urged to react on Bhagwat's remarks

  National | February 26, 2015 20:00 IST

  Panaji: The Youth Congress in Goa wants Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi to break his silence and lend his voice to the protests against RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's comments against Mother Teresa.When asked if Gandhi,

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  Good days only for industrialists: Hazare

  India | February 17, 2015 19:14 IST

  Ralegan Siddhi: Ahead of his protests in Jantar Mantar against the Land Acquisition ordinance, social activist Anna Hazare today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “thinking” about industrialists but not farmers and the poor.Taking a

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  Mexico City police chief resigns amid protests over missing students

  World | December 07, 2014 6:40 IST

  Mexico City: Mexico City's police chief, Jesus Rodriguez Almeida, under fire for the police response to the protests over the disappearance of 43 trainee teachers, has resigned, media reported on Saturday.Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel

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  Barack Obama to hold meetings on Monday over Ferguson

  World | December 01, 2014 8:59 IST

  Washington: President Barack Obama will discuss the situation in Ferguson on Monday with his Cabinet, civil rights leaders, law enforcement officials and others.The White House says Obama's Cabinet meeting will focus on his administration's review

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  Protests in Rajya Sabha over renaming of Hyderabad airport

  National | November 26, 2014 13:15 IST

  New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday saw protest over renaming of Hyderabad airport even as the government explained that the international airport continues to be named after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi."Both N.T. Rama Rao

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  Bangladesh protests Pak resolution over 1971 war crimes trial

  World | November 26, 2014 9:35 IST

  Dhaka: Bangladesh yesterday issued a diplomatic note to Pakistan strongly protesting a recent resolution of its provincial assembly that criticised the conviction of Islamabad-backed war criminals accused of genocide during the 1971 Bangladesh liberation war.“It

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  Protests over missing students turn violent in Mexico

  World | November 21, 2014 6:26 IST

  Mexico City: Protests over the abduction and apparent killing of 43 students in Mexico turned violent on Thursday, as protesters blocked roads and hurled crude bombs at the police.The protests happened on a day when

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  Protests in JD(U) over Manjhi's upper castes remark intensifies

  National | November 14, 2014 15:56 IST

  Patna: Protests within the ruling JD(U) over Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's controversial remarks that the upper caste people were foreigners intensified today with another legislator seeking removal of Manjhi as CM.A day after