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Ethiopia declares state of emergency following months of violent anti-government protests

Ethiopia declared a state of emergency on Sunday following months of violent anti-government protests, according to an official statement.

Oct 09, 2016, 18:54 PM IST

'Turkey to extend state of emergency for another three months'

The Turkish government has agreed to extend its state of emergency as Turkey fights to wipe out "terrorist organisations" following July`s attempted coup, deputy prime minister and government spokesman Numan Kurtulmus said on Monday.

Oct 03, 2016, 22:20 PM IST

Turkey to extend emergency rule for 3 more months

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday said the government was preparing to extend the state of emergency for another three months, a media reported.

Sep 30, 2016, 00:53 AM IST

Maharashtra's internal security law a 'jolt to democracy', says Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena alleged that the present Fadnavis government is betraying the trust of people with the proposed Maharashtra Protection of Internal Security Act.

Aug 26, 2016, 12:18 PM IST

Turkish lawmakers give leader Erdogan sweeping new powers

Turkish lawmakers declared a three-month state of emergency on Thursday, overwhelmingly approving President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's request for sweeping new powers to expand a government crackdown after last week's attempt military coup.

Jul 22, 2016, 00:35 AM IST

Turkey imposes 3-month state of emergency to catch military coup plotters

Turkish authorities Thursday imposed a three-month state of emergency, strengthening powers to round up suspects accused of staging the failed military coup despite global alarm over a widening purge.

Jul 21, 2016, 13:13 PM IST

Attacks on Dalits: Congress targets RSS-BJP, says Hindutva organisation working for 'dalit-mukt Bharat'

Congress on Wednesday targeted RSS and BJP in Lok Sabha over attacks on some Dalit men in Gujarat for skinning a dead cow, saying the Hindutva organisation was working for 'Dalit-mukt Bharat' which was sponsored by BJP to polarise communities ahead of next year's assembly polls there.

Jul 20, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

France to end state of emergency later this month

The state of emergency which France declared after last November's deadly Paris attacks will come to an end later this month, President Francois Hollande confirmed on Thursday.

Jul 15, 2016, 00:33 AM IST

Iraqi PM dismisses top Baghdad security officials after bombing

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Friday dismissed three top officials.

Jul 08, 2016, 15:58 PM IST

RSS mouthpiece 'Organiser' favours chapter on 'Emergency', wants students to know who killed democracy

An article in the 'Organiser', a pro-RSS publication, said it was necessary to apprise the new generation of the Emergency that "killed" democracy

Jul 08, 2016, 09:37 AM IST

Singapore Airlines flight caught fire during emergency landing at Changi Airport - Details here

A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight en route to Milan on Monday caught fire while making an emergency landing at Changi Airport here.

Jun 27, 2016, 06:39 AM IST

Kiren Rijiju celebrates anti-emergency day, says BJP against "dictatorship"

The Union Minister also said the Prime Minister is round-the-clock churning out programmes and policies for the benefit of people.

Jun 26, 2016, 18:30 PM IST

Tropical Storm Colin: Florida declares state of emergency

Colin, which formed Sunday in the Gulf of Mexico, is expected to cross the southern state with top sustained winds of 50 miles (85 kilometers) per hour.

Jun 07, 2016, 05:58 AM IST

Operation Blue Star 32nd anniversary: Pro-Khalistan, anti-govt slogans raised, prayers offered at Golden Temple

Security has been strengthened at various locations in Amritsar in view of 32nd Operation Blue Star Anniversary today.

Jun 06, 2016, 09:08 AM IST

BJP blasts Sonia Gandhi, says 'shahenshah' takes away democracy like Indira Gandhi did during Emergency

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday castigated Congress president Sonia Gandhi's 'Shahenshah' jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said it was the grand old party which defined the true meaning of 'dynasty' rule, while taking a shot at former prime minister Indira Gandhi, saying that she resembled a 'shahenshah' as she had taken away democracy during the Emergency.

Jun 01, 2016, 10:26 AM IST