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Tamil Nadu: Women in village oppose closure of liquor shop in Tirupur

About 50 women of Thaneerpandal village in Tirupur district staged a road roko yesterday, raising slogans against shifting or closing of a liquor outlet in their village.

Jul 07, 2017, 20:57 PM IST

Fresh clashes in G20 summit city Hamburg, police cars torched

Protesters clashed with police and torched patrol cars in the German city of Hamburg on Friday in fresh violence ahead of the G20 summit.

Jul 07, 2017, 13:36 PM IST

At least 123 Venezuelan soldiers detained since protests: Documents

Venezuelans view the armed forces as the key power broker in their country. Opposition leaders have repeatedly exhorted military leaders to break with socialist President Nicolas Maduro.

Jul 06, 2017, 13:54 PM IST

IIT-Bombay students on relay hunger strike against fee hike

Students of Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B), Powai, are on a relay hunger strike since Monday after the college authority had hardly paid any heed to their protest against the fee hike.

Jul 04, 2017, 15:24 PM IST

China's Xi Jinping sees "challenges" in Hong Kong autonomy as protests gather steam

Chinese President Xi Jinping`s visit comes amid heightened tension between China and the former British colony.

Jun 30, 2017, 16:46 PM IST

Beijing parents protest at being denied primary school choice

At least 30 police, many with video cameras, filmed the parents as they chanted slogans about allowing their children to go to their local school.

Jun 30, 2017, 15:43 PM IST

Pakistan's CPEC expressway hits environment roadblock as locals protest

According to the KP forest department, 27,059 trees have already been cut down and 50,000 more will be felled for the project.

Jun 29, 2017, 13:09 PM IST

Kerala: Farmer commits suicide outside Village Administrative Office

A farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging outside a Village Administrative Office in the district.

Jun 22, 2017, 15:55 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: Protest with severed heads of cattle creates flutter

Two activists of a pro-Tamil fringe outfit on Friday caused a flutter when they came holding severed heads of cattle to a protest against the Centre's notification banning sale of cattle in animal markets for slaughter.

Jun 16, 2017, 20:50 PM IST

Restrictions in Kashmir Valley to halt separatist protests

All educational institutions, including colleges and schools have also been closed across the Kashmir Valley to prevent protests by students.

Jun 09, 2017, 09:55 AM IST

Cow slaughter: Case registered against Kerala Youth Congress workers

A police case has been registered against a youth Congress worker in Kerala for slaughtering a cow.

May 29, 2017, 13:24 PM IST

EVM tampering row: AAP workers protest outside EC office in Delhi

Hundreds of AAP workers are protesting outside the Election Commission's office. They have also blocked the road.

May 11, 2017, 13:12 PM IST

Panel discussion on AAP's demo of how EVMs can be manipulated

This segment of Taal Thok Ke discusses the allegations made on Arvind Kejriwal. Is he really trying to divert the issue by raising the matter of tampering of EVMs?

May 10, 2017, 00:58 AM IST

J&K: School students clash with security forces in Kashmir

Students in Kashmir staged a massive protest against security forces. They hurled stones at the forces that resulted in clashes.

May 08, 2017, 14:47 PM IST

Youth protest against French election ends in violence

A protest by French youth against the centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen turned violent on Thursday.

Apr 28, 2017, 09:12 AM IST

Macedonia: Protesters storm parliament, attack MPs

A large number of demonstrators entered the Macedonian parliament, breaking the police cordon and assaulted the MPs, in protest against the election of a new speaker.

Apr 28, 2017, 09:03 AM IST

March for Science: Earth Day to witness world's largest protest; over 200 to join march in India

In Coimbatore, the organisation for science education, School of Science, is organising the satellite march around the city's race course.

Apr 22, 2017, 09:19 AM IST

Congress leaders detained as protest intensifies over 'Dharna Chowk' in Hyderabad

Police detained leaders of Telangana unit of Congress party here on Monday as the opposition intensified its protest over shifting of `Dharna Chowk`, a popular venue of protests in Hyderabad.

Apr 17, 2017, 13:32 PM IST

Srinagar by-polls: One killed in clash between protesters, security personnel in Budgam

A person was killed after clash broke out between protesters and security personnel on Sunday near polling station in Dalwan Pakerpora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam.

Apr 09, 2017, 12:26 PM IST

Farmers held for protest against Kerala govt move

More than 500 farmers were detained briefly for staging a road-roko at six places in the district today, protesting the construction of a check dam across Bhavani river by the Kerala government.

Apr 03, 2017, 17:06 PM IST