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Cuban FM calls fizzled protests attempt by activists a US failure

The foreign minister argued that the activists aren't representative of most Cubans and called on the U.S. government to loosen restrictions on visiting the island.

Cuban FM calls fizzled protests attempt by activists a US failure
Updated On : 18 Nov 2021 | 9:28 AM IST

Congress to launch 'massive agitation' against fuel price hike from Nov 14

The party will organise a massive agitation against the rise in petrol and diesel prices

Congress to launch 'massive agitation' against fuel price hike from Nov 14
Updated On : 24 Oct 2021 | 9:01 AM IST

Aggrieved over pay revision, government doctors to protest from Oct 4

Government doctors in Kerala would be boycotting trainings, online meetings and e-Sanjeevani, from October 4 in protest against a cut in their pay and allowances, an association representing them.

Aggrieved over pay revision, government doctors to protest from Oct 4
Updated On : 03 Oct 2021 | 7:48 PM IST

Traders protest; Reliance says no plan to set up 100 retail stores in Jammu

Traders and Apni Party activists on Tuesday staged separate protests against the proposed opening of 100 Reliance retail stores in Jammu, a claim which the company said is completely untrue

Traders protest; Reliance says no plan to set up 100 retail stores in Jammu
Updated On : 21 Sep 2021 | 8:49 PM IST

Traffic jams in parts of Delhi amid Akali Dal's anti-farm law protest march

Massive traffic jams hit parts of the national capital, including Lutyens' Delhi and ITO, on Friday amid a protest march organised by members of the SAD against the Centre's farm laws.

Traffic jams in parts of Delhi amid Akali Dal's anti-farm law protest march
Updated On : 17 Sep 2021 | 3:38 PM IST

Congress leaders hold symbolic protests against fuel price hike

Congress leaders and party workers on Friday held symbolic protests at petrol pumps in several parts of the city, demanding a complete rollback of fuel price hike.

Congress leaders hold symbolic protests against fuel price hike
Updated On : 11 Jun 2021 | 12:57 PM IST

Congress to stage 'symbolic protest' on June 11 against fuel price hike

The opposition party has decided to hit the streets after the fuel prices have crossed the hundred rupees mark in several states

Congress to stage 'symbolic protest' on June 11 against fuel price hike
Updated On : 09 Jun 2021 | 12:15 PM IST

Students at AMU seek arrest of religious leader Narsinghanand

Students at Aligarh Muslim University held a protest march on Sunday, demanding the arrest of religious leader Narsinghanand Saraswati for his remarks against the Prophet

Students at AMU seek arrest of religious leader Narsinghanand
Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 7:48 AM IST

Protestors shut down roads as Lebanese pound plummets to new low

Protesters blocked roads with burning tyres and dumpsters across Lebanon on Tuesday

Protestors shut down roads as Lebanese pound plummets to new low
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 4:16 PM IST

Myanmar coup: Police cracks down on demonstrators defying protest ban

Water cannons were used in Mandalay, Myanmar's second-biggest city, where witnesses said at least two warning shots were fired to try to break up the crowd

Myanmar coup: Police cracks down on demonstrators defying protest ban
Updated On : 09 Feb 2021 | 11:49 PM IST

More than 100 arrested at Paris protest over proposed security bill

Police targeted protesters they suspected might coalesce together into violent groups like those who vandalized stores and vehicles and attacked officers at previous demonstrations

More than 100 arrested at Paris protest over proposed security bill
Updated On : 13 Dec 2020 | 8:51 AM IST

German leaders condemn far-right attempt to storm Parliament building

Senior German officials on Sunday condemned attempts by far-right protesters and others to storm the parliament building following a protest against the country's pandemic restrictions. Hundreds of people, some waving the flag of the German Reich of 1871-1918 and other far-right banners, breached a security barrier outside the Reichstag late Saturday but were intercepted by police and forcibly removed. Reich flags and right-wing extremist provocations in front of the German Bundestag are an unbearable attack on the heart of our democracy, Germany's president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, said Sunday. We will never accept this. Steinmer said people had the right to express their anger about the coronavirus restrictions and to question them publicly, including with demonstrations. My sympathy ends where protesters allow themselves to be used by enemies of democracy and political agitators, he added. Police used pepper spray to drive back the protesters, who earlier in the day had ...

German leaders condemn far-right attempt to storm Parliament building
Updated On : 30 Aug 2020 | 6:58 PM IST

UP BJP MLA protest at police station over action against 'innocent' people

Gupta has alleged that police harassed people who were building the temple at Indiranagar locality

UP BJP MLA protest at police station over action against 'innocent' people
Updated On : 30 Jul 2020 | 4:20 PM IST

Contractual staff protest disrupts BSNL's restoration works post-Amphan

Agitators have kept about 10 small and four large exchanges under lock and key, and they are also threatening permanent BSNL employees at several locations in eight of its clusters

Contractual staff protest disrupts BSNL's restoration works post-Amphan
Updated On : 17 Jun 2020 | 8:24 PM IST

Over 90 held for planning to protest near Visakhapatnam's LG Polymers plant

The arrests took place early morning at around 4:30 am

Over 90 held for planning to protest near Visakhapatnam's LG Polymers plant
Updated On : 06 Jun 2020 | 11:54 AM IST

Minneapolis people stand guard to protect homes as protests rage across US

Similar scenes have started to emerge across the country as the angry protests have spread, along with a heightened sense of fear and diminished confidence that police will keep the peace

Minneapolis people stand guard to protect homes as protests rage across US
Updated On : 03 Jun 2020 | 1:33 PM IST

In pictures: George Floyd protests around US cities, curfews imposed

40 cities have imposed curfew and about 5,000 National Guards have been activated in 15 states and Washington, DC with another 2,000 prepared to activate if needed

In pictures: George Floyd protests around US cities, curfews imposed
Updated On : 01 Jun 2020 | 2:48 PM IST

In pictures: Protests, violence across America over George Floyd's death

People set fire to police cars, threw bottles at police officers and busted windows of storefronts

In pictures: Protests, violence across America over George Floyd's death
Updated On : 31 May 2020 | 6:07 PM IST

Women's Day: Shaheen Bagh abuzz as women from across country join agitation

The women, staging the protest for nearly three months, said the support is encouraging

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Updated On : 09 Mar 2020 | 7:34 AM IST

CAA: Protestors stage dharnas in Bihar, back Bhim Army's shutdown call

Chandrashekhar Azad had given a call for a nationwide shutdown to protest against a Supreme Court ruling over reservation in government jobs and quota in promotion

CAA: Protestors stage dharnas in Bihar, back Bhim Army's shutdown call
Updated On : 23 Feb 2020 | 8:37 PM IST