Tag: protests

Washington : People attend the March on Washington, Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, on the 57th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech. AP/PTI(AP28-08-2020_000208B)

International

Thousands protest against racism, police brutality in Washington

August 29, 2020

Washington: Thousands of people took to the streets of Washington D.C. to protest against police brutality and racism in the ...

National

Anti-CAA Shaheen Bagh protestors join BJP, AAP smells a rat

August 17, 2020

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) claimed Monday that the entire Shaheen Bagh protest was ‘scripted by the BJP’. ...

National

Violent protests in Bengaluru over social media post

August 12, 2020

Bengaluru: Violent protests broke out in eastern Bengaluru late Tuesday night over a "derogatory message' posted by a politician's relative ...

International

Iran journalist who fuelled 2017 protests sentenced to death

June 30, 2020

Tehran: Iran sentenced a once-exiled journalist to death over his online work. The writings of the journalist inspired nationwide economic ...

International

British explorer James Cook’s statues vandalised in Sydney

June 15, 2020

Sydney: An Australian state government leader said Monday she was considering tougher laws to protect monuments after two statues of ...

State

Mining blasts cause cracks in houses

June 13, 2020

Champua: High intensity blasts being carried out regularly with machines inside stone mines have caused cracks in houses in Champua ...

International

George Floyd’s death: New charges brought against accused police officers

June 4, 2020

Minneapolis: Demonstrations in cities across the United States to condemn racism and police abuses continued Wednesday. However, the protests against ...

Coronavirus

People hit the streets in US to protest against COVID-19 restrictions

May 2, 2020

San Francisco: Protests were staged in at least 11 California cities, urging the authorities to lift the restrictions imposed in ...

Coronavirus

COVID-19: Protesters hit the streets in US demanding lifting of restrictions

April 20, 2020

Washington: Protests flared in U.S. states Sunday over stay-at-home orders while governors disputed President Donald Trump’s claims they have enough ...