Samajwadi Party, BSP oppose renaming of Mughalsarai railway station
The railway station came into being in 1862 when the East India Company linked Howrah to Delhi by rail.
Aug 04, 2017, 12:47 PM ISTVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro installs disputed new Venezuela Assembly
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claims its work will yank Venezuela out of its worsening spiral of political and economic crisis, though he has not detailed how.
Aug 04, 2017, 11:22 AM ISTThree thrashed in Bihar on suspicion of carrying beef
The protesters blocked the Ara-Buxar road demanding that the three men be handed over to them. The police refused to do that.
Aug 03, 2017, 15:58 PM IST
Protestors detained in Haryana for trying to meet BJP chief Amit Shah without permission
The group has been staging a sit-in in Jind for the last 171 days to press for reservation for the community.
Aug 03, 2017, 11:09 AM IST
Civilian injured in security forces action dies
Akeel Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Gabarpora area of the district, was injured in the abdomen during security forces action on protesters at Hakripora.
Aug 02, 2017, 12:22 PM ISTCase thrown out against former Thai Prime Mimister Somchai Wongsawat in rare win for anti-junta camp
The Shinawatra family and their political allies are at the heart of a political conflict that has divided Thailand for more than a decade.
Aug 02, 2017, 12:13 PM ISTAlmost 500 go on trial in Turkey's biggest coup case
The government says the coup-plotters used Akinci air base as their headquarters. Turkey`s military chief Hulusi Akar and other commanders were held captive for several hours at the base on the night of the coup.
Aug 01, 2017, 20:24 PM ISTProtests erupt in Gilgit-Baltistan against China, CPEC
They were protesting against the project as they fear it would create a huge ecological imbalance.
Jul 31, 2017, 15:33 PM ISTTurkish women march in rights protest in Istanbul
Protesters say there has been an increasing number of verbal and physical attacks against women for their choice of clothing.
Jul 30, 2017, 09:30 AM ISTLok Sabha witnesses another day of protests
Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said a decision on the debate would be taken at the meeting of the Business Advisory Committee.
Jul 27, 2017, 16:06 PM ISTTaiwan protests against Cambodia sending Taiwanese fraud suspects to China
Cambodia`s head of police investigation, Uk Heisela, told Reuters in Phnom Penh that a group of 17 suspects were sent to China on Wednesday night, and another group of 14 would be sent on Saturday.
Jul 27, 2017, 11:14 AM ISTChina police warn against illegal gatherings after rare Beijing protest
Late last week police had detained executives from a company called Shanxinhui, accusing them of operating a pyramid scheme and duping people out of money in the name of raising funds to help the poor.
Jul 25, 2017, 10:21 AM ISTProtests continue in Himachal Pradesh over gang rape, murder of girl
More than 1,000 people belonging to 25 panchayats gathered at Kotkhai, 54 km from the state capital, and staged a protest, demanding justice for the victim. Similar protests were also held in the state capital, which saw a large attendance of college students.
Jul 18, 2017, 19:41 PM ISTBJP workers put up Ghreao outside Tripura CM's residence to protest against indefinite blockade
All his work is being done in his house but the 38.5 lakh ppl in Tripura are suffering
Jul 18, 2017, 18:09 PM ISTCongress members protest against Kiran Bedi in Puducherry
Kiran Bedi has termed the protest as unnecessary as it would result in loss of several crore of revenue.
Jul 08, 2017, 13:26 PM ISTTamil 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 ISTFresh 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 ISTAt 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 ISTIIT-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 ISTChina'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