Midnight drama: DCW moves SC against juvenile's release, but why the delay?
In a dramatic late night development, the Supreme Court accepted a special leave petition (SLP) filed by the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) as part of a last ditch effort to stop the release of t
Dec 20, 2015, 23:20 PM IST
Midnight drama: DCW moves SC against juvenile's release, but why the delay?-Part 2
In a dramatic late night development, the Supreme Court accepted a special leave petition (SLP) filed by the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) as part of a last ditch effort to stop the release of t
Dec 20, 2015, 23:17 PM IST
Nirbhaya's parents stage protest as juvenile rapist walks free
The parents of the December 16 Delhi gangrape victim held a protest as the juvenile rapist was released today.
Dec 20, 2015, 21:48 PM IST
People stage protest as juvenile rapist released
Upset over the release of Nirbhaya's juvenile rapist, the victim's parents and others held a protest at India Gate on Sunday.
Dec 20, 2015, 21:42 PM IST
Delhi gangrape: Protests at India Gate as juvenile offender walks free
People in huge number gathered at India Gate on Sunday evening to protest the release of the juvenile offender in the horrific December 16 gangrape.
Dec 20, 2015, 21:29 PM IST
Fresh protests hit southern Nepal, one killed in police firing
18-year-old Tavrej Alam was killed when police opened fire on protesters led by United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) in Rautahat district headquarter Gaur when a crowd of about 1,500 demonstrators started throwing stones and bottles at security personnel.
Dec 20, 2015, 20:33 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan's 'Dilwale' faces protest over intolerance comment
Angered by Shah Rukh Khan's statement on intolerance in the country, several BJP and Bajrang Dal protesters staged protest across some parts of the country against Bollywood film 'Dilwale',
Dec 18, 2015, 11:26 AM IST
Protests as top Kurdish lawyer gunned down in Turkey
A leading Kurdish lawyer and rights activist was killed in a shootout in Turkey's troubled southeast today, fuelling accusations that the state was behind his murder and sparking protests in several cities.
Nov 29, 2015, 00:37 AM IST
Man dies as lady RPF constable pushes him off running train
A forty-year-old man died on Tuesday after he was allegedly pushed off from a local train by a lady RPF constable in between Uttarpara and Hind Motor stations in the district, triggering massive protests and rail blockades along the Howrah-Bandel main line section.
Nov 18, 2015, 05:10 AM IST
How false rumours lead to riots in India - Part 2
A 50-year-old man in northern India was killed in a mob lynching allegedly over rumours that his family had been storing and consuming beef at home.
Oct 17, 2015, 23:46 PM IST
How false rumours lead to riots in India
Two people were killed and over 70 others were injured after bloody clashes broke out between police and Sikh protesters in Punjab’s Faridkot, Moga and Sangrur districts after Sikh bodies staged pr
Oct 17, 2015, 23:45 PM IST
Sect followers end protests after assurance on 'MSG-2' screening
Hundreds of protestors from the Dera Sacha Sauda sect who had blocked railway tracks and roads in some parts of Punjab in the past two days, ended their protests on Monday after authorities assured them that a solution would be found regarding the screening of "Messenger of God-2" (MSG-2), the second movie starring their chief, godman Gurmit Ram Rahim Singh.
Sep 21, 2015, 18:57 PM IST
Nepal gets new secular constitution amid protests
Nepal on Sunday adopted a historic Constitution after seven years of painstaking deliberations marking its transition into a fully secular and democratic republic from a Hindu monarchy, amid violence by minority Madhesi groups over a seven province federal structure.
Sep 20, 2015, 18:23 PM IST
Burkina Faso coup leaders offer olive branch as protests mount
Leaders of a coup in Burkina Faso said on Friday they had freed the president and reopened borders, in an apparent olive branch as they faced a growing confrontation with crowds of protesters demanding they end their rebellion.
Sep 19, 2015, 04:35 AM IST
Three bodies found in Kashmir,'victims' of terror group-rivalry
Bullet-ridden bodies of three youth were recovered on Monday from an apple orchard in Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said, claiming they were victims of rivalry between Hizbul Mujahideen and its breakaway group Lashkar-e-Islami.
Sep 14, 2015, 18:37 PM IST
Family members of Uphaar victims to step up protests
Family members of Uphaar fire victims on Friday said that they will step up protests in their quest for justice and demanded a new legislation to deal with the "man-made disasters" and better safety in public spaces.
Sep 11, 2015, 19:41 PM IST
