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The city of Varanasi (Photo: Representational/File)

US: Hindu groups ask CNN to apologise for Hinduphobic' show

Dozens of Hindu organisations in New York protested against the show that depicted Varanasi as a "city of death."

12 March 2017 7:28 PM IST

Protestors with an effigy of former President Park Geun-hye. (Photo: AFP)

South Korean anti-Park protestors demand ex-president's arrest

Thousands of riot police were deployed as some 50,000 anti-Park protesters took to the streets to celebrate the verdict.

11 March 2017 5:11 PM IST

Protestors march outside City Hall in Los Angeles, California, during a Not My President Day rally on February 20, 2017. (Photo: AFP)

'Not My President!' declare anti-Trump protesters in US on Presidents...

The protests aim to show grassroots opposition to the Republican president remains fervent one month after his January...

21 Feb 2017 8:58 AM IST

Cyber Hack. (Representational Image/AP)

In Russia, state TV and the Internet tell a tale of two protests

The main news of the day, according to Vremya, had instead been President Vladimir Putin's handing out of state awards.

13 Jun 2017 9:45 PM IST

Infosys has become the latest major corporate to attract regulatory attention for alleged corporate governance lapses

Infosys cites activist shareholders as risky

Infosys has been battling allegations by co-founder N R Narayana Murthy and others of falling governance standards.

13 Jun 2017 8:35 PM IST

Article 246 says every state can levy a GST.

Indian businesses ill-prepared for GST transformation

Industries are on strike, others are facing an avalanche of paperwork, while some retailers remain confused.

29 Jun 2017 1:53 PM IST

People across country protest against lynching of teenage Junaid Khan (Photo: Twitter @mdsalam962)

#NotInMyName: Junaid's letter from heaven' leaves protesters wet eyed

Politicians to celebrities come out to protests against lynching of Junaid.

28 Jun 2017 9:55 PM IST

Farmers throw vegetables on a road during a protest as part of the Maharashtra bandh over various demands in Nagpur, Maharashtra. (Photo: PTI )

Farmer protests push for rise in edible oils import tax

Farmers are demanding better prices for their produce and billions of dollars in debt relief.

22 Jun 2017 1:08 PM IST

People set vehicles on fire in Manipurs Imphal East district on Sunday in protest against the United Naga Councils indefinite economic blockade. (Photo: PTI)

Anti-blockade clashes erupt in Imphal district, 20 vehicles burnt

Manipur landlocked, residents of the state have been facing acute hardships as supplies cut.

19 Dec 2016 2:11 AM IST

Angry people set on fire vehicles in Imphal East district on Sunday in protest against the United Naga Council (UNC)s indefinite economic blockade. (Photo: PTI)

Manipur: Curfew imposed in parts of Imphal after violence

The order came into effect from Sunday noon and will continue until further notice from the District Magistrate.

18 Dec 2016 6:06 PM IST

Upset over the lack of money at banks even after 22 days of demonetization, villagers at Bilaspur on Wednesday blocked the Noida-Sikandrabad road.(Photo: PTI/Representational)

Note ban: Upset over lack of money at banks, villagers block traffic...

'For the last three days I have been visiting the bank to withdraw Rs 2,000 but am unable to get the money,' one...

1 Dec 2016 10:07 AM IST