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Contract workers taken into custody

Police said contract workers along with their family members took out a procession and when they tri...

Two Tibetans set themselves ablaze in Lhasa

Protesting against the Chinese government, two Tibetans for the first time set themselves on fire ou...

Three troopers arrested in Bihar

Three Sashastra Seema Bal troopers have been arrested and five suspended in Bihar for opening fire a...

AIADMK to demonstrate against petrol hike on May 2

Jayalalithaa said in a statement that the Congress-led UPA government seems to be ignoring people`s ...

UP shutdown over petrol price hike on May 31

Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has called for Uttar Pradesh shutdown on May 31 to protest...

Odisha may not reduce VAT on petrol

The Odisha government said it was not in favour of further reducing VAT on petrol even as the state ...

Left parties stage protest against petrol price hike

CPI announced staging state-wide agitation on May 26 condemning the hike in petrol prices and demand...

Russian Prez supports controversial anti-protest bill

Russia`s President Vladimir Putin says he supports a controversial bill that would introduce a 200-f...

Left calls for nationwide protests against fuel pr

With the steepest ever hike in petrol prices, the Left parties on Wednesday strongly opposed the mov...

Train services affected due to ABSU rail blockade

More than 7,000 ABSU activists squatted on railway tracks at Rangiya Bhatkuchi in Kamrup (Rural) dis...

5 Egyptian cops sentenced to 10-yrs for protest deaths

An Egyptian court sentenced five policemen to 10 years each in prison for their role in killing peac...

Team Anna support to anti-dam protests in Assam

Team Anna came out in support of anti-dam protests in Assam led by one of its members Akhil Gogoi.

Team Anna protests for stronger whistleblowers law

Dubbing the present whistleblowers protection law as a "farce", activists led by Team Anna member Ar...

Bring concrete prog to save Ganga or face protest: Activists

Accusing the Centre of neglecting the Ganga, activists here today threatened to hit the streets if t...

Candle march to protest deaths in BMW accident

Around 100 people on Sunday held a candle march to protest the two deaths in the BMW crash here and ...

Police, protesters clash disrupts traffic on Gulmarg route

Hundreds of vehicles were stranded for hours following clashes between police and protesters on Srin...

Arrests and clashes at Anti-Putin protests

The march by about 20,000 people to an island proceeded peacefully until a small group tried to brea...

Egypt military court orders detention of 300 protesters

Military police used force to disperse a protest outside the Defence Ministry yesterday, firing tear...

Clashes over Army rule in Egypt, 20 killed

Clashes between protesters around Egypt`s Ministry of Defence left twenty dead.

Stinging gas sends May Day protesters fleeing

Hundreds of activists across the US joined the worldwide May Day protests, with Occupy Wall Street m...

Pak: Gilani`s conviction sparks protests in Punjab

The PPP workers took to the streets in cities of Punjab, including Gilani`s hometown Multan, to prot...

Nigeria Parl dopts USD 6 bn subsidy fraud report

A major scam persisted in Nigeria`s fuel subsidy system and state fund was defrauded of USD six bill...

Dalai Lama blames Beijing for self-immolations

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has blamed Beijing for igniting self-immolation protests in ...

J&K employees` stir: State govt offices paralysed

Hundreds of employees hit the streets across the state in support of a host of demands, including en...

Protests in name of religion a dangerous trend: PC

Home Minister P Chidambaram raised the issue of protests lodged by some people in the name of religi...

Muslim sub-quota: VHP to stage nationwide stir

Stepping up its agitation against the Centre`s decision to provide quota within quota for Muslims, V...

Runway blocked in China to protest flight delay

Passengers blocked the runway at Shanghai airport to protest against poor compensation for delay o...

DMK protests against milk prices, bus fare hike

Criticising the hike in milk prices, bus fare and power tariff, DMK party workers on Monday staged s...

Students block road in Odisha

Demanding admission in schools, hundreds of SC and ST students and their parents Monday resorted to ...

Lawyers` protest paralyses Delhi courts

Work in 6 district courts in Delhi was paralysed on Saturday following a day-long strike by lawyers.

Lawyers` protest paralyses Delhi courts

Work in 6 district courts in Delhi was paralysed on Saturday following a day-long strike by lawyers.

Tibetans stage protest against Chinese President

Eleven Tibetan activists on Friday staged a protest near Oberoi Hotel here against Chinese Presiden...

China appreciates India to quell Tibetan protests

Amid continuing protest by Tibetans against the Chinese Prez Hu Jintao`s visit, China appreciated me...

Don`t harass people from NE: Delhi High Court

The court, however, refused to restrain police from detaining the Tibetan protesters to maintain th...

Rajoana protests reach J&K, dozens held

Police on Wednesday detained dozens of Sikh community members here, protesting against the scheduled...

Protest marches in support of Rajoana

Activists of Akali Students Federation, led by its President Manjit Singh, took out a march in suppo...

Jewellers on fast in Jamshedpur

Over 300 jewellers and bullion traders on Tuesday resorted to a day-long fast in protest against the...

Students protest assault on Geelani

Students at University of Kashmir protested the assault on hardline Hurriyat Chairman Syed Ali Shah ...

Jews protest Hitler shampoo ad in Turkey

Turkey`s Jewish community is protesting a commercial that uses an old film footage of Adolf Hitler...

Kudankulam: Protesters ‘ready for talks’

Continuing his fast against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, convener of People`s Movement Agai...

Sikkim opposition protests against bill

Opposition parties and some local organisations have decided to jointly approach the Governor for ...

Parliament unites against Team Anna

The uproar over alleged derogatory statements made by the Team Anna describing the politicians as `d...

‘Ulterior motive’ behind Kudankulam stir: PC

Home Minister P Chidambaram has said there was "some ulterior motive" behind continuance of the pr...

Kudankulam protest: ‘NGOs funding being probed’

Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for PMO, V Narayanasamy also refused to identify the ...

Farmers protest disrupts rail traffic in Amritsar

Rail traffic was disrupted on Tuesday following a farmer’s protest at the railway station seeking ...

Five key anti-KNPP functionaries arrested

Acting tough against anti- nuclear activists demanding closure of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Pla...

Floating protest: Kashmir houseboat owners cry foul

J&K`s famed houseboats were the focus of a unique protest with dozens of owners moving around in shi...

Dozens arrested in Russian TV tower picket

The rallies have waned in the days since Putin`s dominant win in a vote European monitors called mo...

`Deal with anti-Nuclear activists with iron fist`

Seeking TN govt`s cooperation in commissioning of Kudankulam power plant, Centre said the anti-nucle...

George Clooney arrested for Sudan protest

Clooney, his father, Nick Clooney, and others were arrested after being warned three times not to cr...

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