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  Andhra: YSRCP leader Jogi's house set on fire amid violence, Jagan Mohan blames Chandrababu

  India | February 02, 2026 6:43 IST

  The YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP alleged that the incident triggered panic in the locality as household articles were damaged and the premises were left vandalised following the incident.

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  Manipur: Shutdown call by Kukis affects normal life in Churachandpur, Kangpokpi districts

  Manipur | September 28, 2024 7:04 IST

  Manipur news: Ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities since May last year in Manipur left more than 200 dead and thousands homeless.

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  'Hindu population in Assam declined by 10 pc between 1951 to 2011', says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

  Assam | August 10, 2024 17:27 IST

  Himanta Biswa Sarma added that the census report said that in Assam, the Hindu population declined by around 9.23 per cent from 1951 to 2011, and in Bangladesh, it declined by 13.5 per cent.

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  Sri Lanka to vote for new president on September 21, first election after 2022 economic unrest

  World | July 26, 2024 13:54 IST

  Sri Lanka was plunged into an unprecedented economic crisis in 2022 after running out of foreign reserves, leading to large-scale protests and the ouster of ex-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe brought down inflation and steered the economy to positive growth.

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  Bangladesh unrest escalates: Protesters set jail on fire, free hundreds of inmates

  World | July 19, 2024 20:52 IST

  In a dramatic escalation of student protests in Bangladesh, demonstrators stormed a jail in Narsingdi, freeing hundreds of inmates and setting the facility on fire. A police officer confirmed the incident, and a resident witnessed prisoners fleeing with their belongings.

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  Mass riots break out in UK's Leeds, bus torched and police car overturned | WATCH

  World | July 19, 2024 18:58 IST

  The recent riots in Leeds are believed to have been caused after social services took away some children from a family on Thursday. Videos on social media showed a large number of protesters overwhelming police and setting fire on a bus, while pelting stones at a police car.

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  Kenya's President William Ruto withdraws controversial tax bill after 23 killed in violent protests

  World | June 26, 2024 20:01 IST

  Police opened fire on angry protesters as they stormed into the Parliament and set fire to several sections of the building on Tuesday. The controversial bill sought to add new taxes in the impoverished country reeling from several economic shocks after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Pakistan: Mobile services suspended amid unrest in Gilgit-Baltistan, minister says 'all peaceful'

  World | September 03, 2023 16:32 IST

  "Schools, colleges, markets, and roads are open, displaying a sense of normalcy. Peaceful protests do occur at times in reaction to some religious and sectarian concerns but the law and order situation is calm," said Solangi.

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  Unrest in Manipur after armed miscreants open gunfire in Imphal East

  India | June 23, 2023 17:00 IST

  According to the army, miscreants fired automatic weapons toward the villages of Urangpat and Gwaltabi. Security Forces Columns deployed in these vacant villages responded in a calibrated manner to avoid any collateral damage.

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  Maharashtra violence: 20 arrested over Ram Navami clashes in Malad

  Maharashtra | March 31, 2023 14:21 IST

  The incident occurred on Thursday night at Malvani in suburban Malad (West) when the procession was going on and some people objected to high volume DJ and loud music accompanying it.

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  Iran: Death toll mounts to 26 as violent protests continue over woman's death in police custody

  World | September 23, 2022 20:40 IST

  Iran protest: A young Kurdish woman's death in police custody has sparked sharp condemnation from Western countries and the United Nations and touched a national nerve.

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  OPINION | Hijab: What Karnataka HC said about ‘unseen hands’ trying to spread unrest

  India | March 16, 2022 13:02 IST

  The bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna Dixit and Justice Jaibunnisa Mohiuddin Khazi in its 129-page order, rejected the plea that ban on wearing of hijab by Muslim girls in educational institutions violates rights guaranteed under Article 14, 15, 19, 21 & 25 of the Constitution.

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  17-year-old arrested after 2 killed during unrest in Kenosha

  World | August 27, 2020 7:41 IST

  A white, 17-year-old police admirer was arrested Wednesday after two people were shot to death during a third straight night of protests in Kenosha over the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake.  

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  Forces ready to foil Pak designs to create unrest in Kashmir: Madhav

  India | October 26, 2019 17:40 IST

  "Pakistan is continuing its efforts to create unrest in the valley but our security forces will frustrate all its attempts," the BJP leader told reporters on the sidelines of a seminar organised by his party on "accession day" in Jammu.

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  Army Chief warns Kashmiri youth against fighting security forces, says 'Azadi not possible'

  India | May 10, 2018 12:11 IST

  In an interview to The Indian Express, General Rawat said, "I want to tell Kashmiri youth that Azadi isn't possible. It won't happen. Don't get carried away unneccessarily. Why are you picking up weapons? We will always fight those who seek Azadi, those who want to secede. Azadi is not going to happen, never."

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  JuD exposes nefarious design to create ‘uprising’ in Kashmir, to conduct social media workshops in Pakistan

  India | April 04, 2017 13:50 IST

  The cyber team of banned terror outfit Jamaat-ud Dawa (JuD) has intimated that it will conduct social media workshop at Gujranwala, Sargodha, Multan, Rawalpindi and Lahore from April 1 to April 16.

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  Over 25K youngsters turn up to protect Kashmir in uniform

  India | September 25, 2016 12:08 IST

  Presenting a vivid example of unity against the militants trying to tear apart the country, over 25,000 youngsters across Kashmir have turned up to serve as Special Police Officers (SPOs). Unfazed by the ongoing unrest

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  Labour unrest hits Toyota India car production

  April 04, 2014 23:05 IST

  Bangalore: Labour unrest in Toyota India is having an effect on car production, as most of the striking employees are refusing to return to work even 12 days after management lifted the lockout March 24.“Our

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  A look at chemical weapons Syria may possess

  World | August 29, 2013 20:33 IST

  Western powers are preparing for possible strikes against Syria over the purported use of chemical weapons last week that activists and an aid group say killed more than 300 people.The Syrian opposition blames President Bashar

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  Nearly 1,200 prisoners flee Libyan jail

  World | July 28, 2013 22:49 IST

  Tripoli, July 28: In a major jailbreak, nearly 1,200 convicts, most of them facing serious charges, escaped from a prison near Libyan city of Benghazi Saturday, a security official said.The mass jailbreak from al-Kuifiya prison