Protests

Hong Kong on edge after weekend of clashes, airport disruption

Protesters in Hong Kong have called for a general strike on Monday but the city appeared to return to relative calm with shops open, trains operating and workers making their way to offices across the global financial hub.

Sep 02, 2019, 08:38 AM IST

Anti-govt protests again erupt in Hong Kong over extradition bill

Hong Kong began another volatile weekend on Saturday, with anti-government protests taking place across the city, including one at the international airport for a second day. Increasingly violent protests have plunged Hong Kong into its most serious political crisis for decades, posing a serious challenge to the central government in Beijing.

Aug 10, 2019, 13:19 PM IST

Protesters gather in Hong Kong as rival rally supports police

More than a thousand mostly black-clad activists gathered in Hong Kong`s Mong Kok district ahead of a protest march on Saturday, as the Chinese-controlled city braced for another weekend of anti-government demonstrations.

Aug 03, 2019, 14:59 PM IST

Protests across Balochistan against Pakistan

Protests across Balochistan against Pakistan. Watch this video to know more.

Feb 05, 2019, 10:18 AM IST

Police clash with 'yellow vest' protesters in Paris

French riot police clashed with "yellow vest" protesters in central Paris on Saturday during the latest wave of demonstrations against high living costs which have shaken President Emmanuel Macron`s authority.

Dec 08, 2018, 23:20 PM IST

No protests, demonstrations should be held at Sabarimala: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court Tuesday ordered that no protests or demonstrations should be held at Sabarimala, holding that it was not a place for such activities.

Nov 27, 2018, 22:41 PM IST

Goa activists to step up protests for ailing CM Manohar Parrikar's resignation

A civil society group demanding the resignation of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar owing to his ill-health on Saturday decided to intensify their agitation.

Nov 24, 2018, 20:40 PM IST

TDB to meet Friday to find amicable solution to Sabarimala row

The Travancore Devaswom Board will meet on Friday in Thiruvananthapuram to find an amicable solution to the row

Oct 18, 2018, 21:24 PM IST

Sabarimala head priest denies social media reports of closing temple for women, Kerala DGP orders action

A day after Sabarimala Temple was opened for all in Kerala, the Director General of Police ordered the cyber cell to register complaints against people who are spreading hatred posts over social media. 

Oct 18, 2018, 16:14 PM IST

Protesters wave Pakistani and ISIS flags in Srinagar; pelt stones on forces after Eid namaz

Later, massive clashes broke out between the security forces and protestors.

Aug 22, 2018, 10:16 AM IST

Fix responsibility for loss of life, assets during protests: Supreme Court

SC favoured criminal action against leaders of such organisations or political parties, whose members would indulge in destruction of public or private properties.

Nov 28, 2017, 22:54 PM IST

Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent protests by separatists

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir imposed restrictions in many areas here on Monday to prevent separatist-called protests.

Nov 27, 2017, 09:27 AM IST

New protests as France set to enshrine labour reforms

More rallies are expected Saturday, staged by hard-left political party France Unbowed, which will provide another measure of the resistance to 39-year-old Macron`s pro-business agenda.

Sep 21, 2017, 18:14 PM IST

Opposition protests in Rajya Sabha over 'abduction' of Congress Gujarat MLA

When the House met at noon, Chairman Hamid Ansari adjourned the proceedings, first briefly for 15 minutes and then till 1430 hours.

Jul 28, 2017, 13:23 PM IST

Toll in Venezuela protests reach 107

Venezuelans are scheduled to cast their vote for more than 500 members of the National Constituent Assembly.

Jul 28, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

US orders Venezuela embassy families out, crisis deepens

Adding to Venezuela`s growing international isolation, Colombian airline Avianca suddenly stopped operations in the country on Thursday due to 'operational and security limitations'.

 

 

Jul 28, 2017, 09:56 AM IST

Israel removes all security apparatus from holy site after unrest

The government had already dismantled metal detectors it installed in the area after the killing of two Israeli policemen on July 14, hoping the move would calm 10 days of often-violent protests that have put the city on edge.

 

Jul 27, 2017, 14:45 PM IST

Donald Trump envoy heads to Israel for holy site crisis talks

Israel installed metal detectors at entrances to the site, which includes Al-Aqsa mosque and the Dome of the Rock, following an attack on July 14 that killed two policemen.

Jul 24, 2017, 15:12 PM IST

Fresh protests erupt in Darjeeling, Army called back in

This segment of Zee Busines brings to you latest information on Darjeeling Bandh entering its 25th day. Watch this video to know more!

Jul 09, 2017, 16:56 PM IST

Huriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in house arrest

Authorities on Friday placed Huriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest to prevent him from participating in protests.

May 05, 2017, 14:05 PM IST