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  Tractor, half-burnt in Punjab few days back burnt again at Delhi’s India Gate

  Special Report | September 28, 2020 23:19 IST

  A tractor was set on fire near India Gate in the heart of Delhi this morning during protests against the controversial farm laws, which have triggered widespread protests.

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  Agitation over teachers' exam turns violent in Rajasthan as protesters pelt stones, torch vehicles

  India | September 25, 2020 8:39 IST

  Candidates of a teachers' recruitment examination laid siege on a highway in Rajasthan, pelted stones and torched vehicles on Thursday over their demand to fill vacancies in the unreserved section with the Scheduled Tribe-category candidates.

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  Farm bills: Farmers protest in Haryana; Tractor Rally from Punjab to Delhi

  India | September 20, 2020 13:44 IST

  Farmers in Haryana began their protest against the agriculture-related farm bills on Sunday amid elaborate security arrangements which have been made to ensure that the event passes off smoothly.

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  Donald Trump, Biden clash over Portland protests

  World | September 01, 2020 7:44 IST

  US President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden have been accusing one another over violence that has erupted at protests in Portland, Oregon. A man linked to a right-wing group was killed on Saturday, as elsewhere in the city a pro-Trump rally clashed with Black Lives Matter protesters.

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  Anti-China protestors burn Chinese goods on Delhi streets

  News | June 22, 2020 15:50 IST

  Anti-China protests continue over Galwan valley face off between Indian and Chinese troops.

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  Lucknow: Protests against Chinese products in Yahiyaganj market; traders burn Jinping's effigy

  India | June 20, 2020 15:08 IST

  Yahiyaganj market in Lucknow is the biggest market of Chinese products, however, several shop owners in the market have now decided to boycott Chinese products.

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  Who was Edward Colston? Why protesters in Bristol toppled his statue

  Fyi | June 08, 2020 10:51 IST

  The anti-racism protests following George Floyd's killing has intensified in the United Kingdom. The Black Lives Matter protesters in Bristol (Britain) toppled centuries-old statue of Edward Colston.

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  China threatens to retaliate against US over Hong Kong

  World | June 02, 2020 11:19 IST

  China has threatened to retaliate against the UnS after President Donald Trump said he will no longer extend trading privileges to Hong Kong over Beijing's bid to exercise tighter control over the former British colony.

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  Massive protests in United States raise fears of new virus outbreaks

  World | May 31, 2020 14:09 IST

  The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests in recent days, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week.” As emergency orders are lifted and beaches and businesses reopen, add protests to the list of concerns about a possible second wave of coronavirus outbreaks. It's also an issue from Paris to Hong Kong, where anti-government protesters accuse police of using social distancing rules to break up their rallies.

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  George Floyd death: Curfew in several US cities, massive protests in LA, Chicago

  World | May 31, 2020 15:11 IST

  A curfew has been imposed in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Atlanta and other US cities after anti-police riots over the death of George Floyd. Here are the Latest Updates on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

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  Kerala HC bans all forms of agitations in college, school campuses

  India | February 26, 2020 17:49 IST

  The Kerala High Court on Wednesday banned all forms of agitations by student groups in school and college campuses in the state that disrupt functioning of educational institutions.

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  Commuter alleges threatened by Shaheen Bagh protesters, lodges complaint

  India | January 20, 2020 8:32 IST

  In his complaint, Ved Bhushan, who travels daily from Greater Noida to his Delhi workplace via Kalindi Kunj, rued that he, his relatives and other residents of his area "since 35 days had to take alternate routes causing immense inconvenience due to this illegal protest".

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  Pak court sentences 86 Islamists to 55-year prison over blasphemy protests

  World | January 17, 2020 17:36 IST

  The anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Rawalpindi was hearing a case against the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers who held violent protests and clashed with the police over the arrest of party chief Khadim Hussain Rizvi in 2018, Dawn news reported.

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  Delhi police appeals to people to ensure their protests does not hamper polling process

  Elections | January 15, 2020 14:43 IST

  The Delhi Police is appealing to people to ensure that their protests do not hamper the polling process and cause inconvenience, a senior officer said on Wednesday.

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  94 arrested in Delhi for violence during CAA protests in last 1 month

  India | January 13, 2020 18:22 IST

  So far, 94 people have been arrested by police for indulging in violence in different parts of Delhi in the last one month during protests against the CAA, a government official said.

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  Shaheen Bagh protesters frisked to keep away trouble-makers

  India | January 05, 2020 23:54 IST

  Volunteers frisked the people coming late in the night at the Shaheen Bagh protest in order to avoid entry of any miscreants or trouble-makers, appealing to people not to get angry over this measure as it was for their safety and to strengthen their protest.

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  Former cop arrested for video post on social media threatening anti-citizenship law protesters

  India | December 29, 2019 23:49 IST

  A 43-year-old former police constable has been arrested for allegedly posting a video clip on social media in which he, posing a sub-inspector, issued threats to anti-citizenship law protesters, police said on Sunday.

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  Pro and anti-CAA rallies in Mumbai; peaceful protests held in Delhi amid heavy security cover

  India | December 27, 2019 22:09 IST

  ​Braving cold weather, hundreds of protesters, many of whom gathered after offering Friday prayers at the Old Delhi's iconic Jama Masjid, took out peaceful demonstrations, under a heavy security cover and drone surveillance in the national capital, against the Citizenship Amendment Act, whereas in Mumbai a large number of people took part in pro and anti-CAA rallies.

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  Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka are 'live petrol bombs', beware from them: Haryana Minister

  India | December 25, 2019 8:15 IST

  Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra are live petrol bombs and people should beware from them, said Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij lashing out the Congress top brass over Meerut visit when Sec 144 is in place following violent protests over CAA.

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  Death toll in Uttar Pradesh rises to 16, so does tension

  India | December 21, 2019 20:34 IST

  The death toll in the violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Uttar Pradesh has reportedly gone up to 16 though official sources only claimed that nine deaths had taken place.