French Police Clash With Protestors During May Day Rallies Against Macron's New Pension Law, Nearly 200 Held
During protests against French President Emmanuel Macron's increase in the retirement age, demonstrators pelted Paris police with Molotov cocktails and fireworks.
May 02, 2023, 08:43 AM IST
'Are you people mazdoor?' Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb justifies dropping May Day from holidays list
The Tripura government in a notification had said that government employees would be allowed to avail any four holidays chosen by them out of a list of restricted holidays during 2019.
Nov 13, 2018, 00:26 AM IST
Photos: Rallies across the world on International Workers' Day
Workers and activists marked International Workers' Day or May Day on Tuesday with rallies to demand their government address labour issues.
May 01, 2018, 22:19 PM IST
Aamir Khan, Alia Bhatt's ''shramdaan'' on Labour Day
The event was organised by Aamir`s Paani Foundation, which works in the area of water conservation.
May 01, 2018, 14:31 PM IST
Aamir Khan, Alia Bhatt's 'shramdaan' on Labour Day
The event was organised by Aamir's Paani Foundation, which works in the area of water conservation.
May 01, 2018, 13:51 PM IST
Google Doodle celebrates International Workers' Day 2018
Labour Day is celebrated to mark the achievement of workers.
May 01, 2018, 12:00 PM IST
Arrests made as thousands rally in US against Donald Trump
Tens of thousands across the country peacefully chanted, picketed and protested against President Donald Trump's immigration and labor policies on May Day.
May 02, 2017, 10:36 AM IST
On May Day, workers of the world unite and protest
Europeans took to the streets on Monday, celebrating the international workers` holiday of May Day with an assortment of rallies and demonstrations, which in France turned violent as protesters threw petrol bombs at police.
May 02, 2017, 00:43 AM IST
Macron, Le Pen exchange May Day blows on day of rallies and protests
Centrist presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen attacked each other`s visions of France and the role it should play in Europe on Monday against a background of May Day rallies and protests.
May 01, 2017, 21:31 PM IST
May Day 2017: Why is it called the International Workers' Day
May 1, also known as the May Day marks the traditional spring festival in some countries which is counted as a public holiday where people indulge in many day-long activities such as dancing, cake-making etc. In the 19th century or so May Day was selected as the date marking the International Workers' Day by the Socialists and Communists of the Second International to commemorate the Haymarket affair in Chicago.
May 01, 2017, 11:17 AM IST
Thousands rally in Turkey to mark May Day amid tight security
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Turkey's largest city of Istanbul on Sunday to mark the International Workers' Day, also known as May Day, amid tight security measures.
May 02, 2016, 01:00 AM IST
Istanbul braces for police lockdown on May Day
On May 1 last year, Turkish police used water cannon and tear gas to disperse May Day protesters in Istanbul.
May 01, 2016, 04:14 AM IST
