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Sol Pederson, center, listens holding a sign during a rally in front of a Confederate statue at the old Durham County Courthouse in Durham, N.C. Protesters in North Carolina toppled a nearly century-old statue of a Confederate soldier Monday at the rally against racism. (Photo: AP)

Under Trump's influence, new white nationalist groups find root in US

Analysts say theses groups may have members in the tens of thousands and tacit supporters in the hundreds of thousands.

15 Aug 2017 12:27 PM IST

All India Students Federation and Chhtrara Janadhikar Party activists stop a train during the Bharat Bandh called by Left parties in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Shutdown call over demonetisation mostly fails, BJP terms it a flop'

Normal life hit in Left-ruled state with schools, colleges, shops shut and vehicles off roads.

29 Nov 2016 2:42 AM IST

Jallikattu protesters attack Ice House police station near Chennais Marina Beach and set vehicles on fire. (Photo: DC)

Jallikattu protesters set vehicles on fire near Marina Beach

Several protestors were also seen threatening the police, saying they will commit suicide at the beach if forcefully...

23 Jan 2017 9:42 AM IST

Anti-Donald Trump protesters gather at Vic Mathias Shores in Austin, Texas, for a march through downtown on Inauguration Day. (Photo: AP)

Wrap-up: A violent welcome

Just before the parade started, clashes broke out between 400 to 500 stone-throwing protesters.

23 Jan 2017 6:58 AM IST

Either candidate would lead France into uncharted territory, since neither comes from the mainstream parties that dominate parliament and have run the country for decades. (Photo: AFP)

France casts votes alongside feminist protests, blank ballots

Polls suggest centrist Emmanuel Macron is favoured to beat Le Pen in Sunday's runoff election.

7 May 2017 1:51 PM IST

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J&K: 2 killed, 17 injured in security forces-protesters clash

The search operation launched in Durbugh area of Chadoora turned into a gunbattle after militants opened fire on...

28 March 2017 2:18 PM IST

Trinamool Congress party leader Mamata Banerjee gestures as she arrives for a sit in protest against demonetisation of Indian currency notes of value 1000 an 500 by the government, in New Delhi, on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata leads Oppn show of strength, takes on govt on note ban

Banerjee alleged that abolition of high-value currency notes had heaped pain on people and snatched away democratic...

23 Nov 2016 3:35 PM IST

The opposition parties on Wednesday formed a giant human chain outside the Parliament, demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modis presence in the House. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Note ban: Oppn protests outside Parliament, wants Modi in House

They demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence in the House.

23 Nov 2016 12:08 PM IST

Use of pellet guns: SC asks Govt to consider other means

The SC bench also expressed concern over injuries suffered by minors involved in protests in the Kashmir Valley.

27 March 2017 4:34 PM IST

Army personnel pay tributes to the slain Army officer Lt. Ummer Fayaz (inset) during his funeral at his native village Sudsona in Kulgam district on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Wrap-up: Kashmir on edge after Fayaz killing

Valley unites to condemn officer's murder.

15 May 2017 1:15 AM IST

Israel has begun dismantling metal detectors it installed a week earlier at the gates of a contested Jerusalem shrine, amid widespread Muslim protests. (Photo: AP)

Post Muslim protest, Israel removes metal detectors from Jerusalem...

A work crew removed the metal detectors from one entrance to the compound in the early hours.

25 July 2017 2:54 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with senior leader of BJP Sushil Kumar Modi at legislators meeting in Patna on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Won't allow Bihar Assembly to function unless CM, Dy CM resign: RJD

Earlier, the RJD marched towards Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi's residence to stage a protest over the sudden change of...

27 July 2017 5:25 PM IST