The pro-Palestinian march is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of people (Reuters) London: A large pro-Palestinian march kicked off in London on Saturday following scuffles nearby between far-right protesters and police, who launched a major operation to avert clashes between the two rival groups. The pro-Palestinian march, which is expected to attract hundreds of […]
Protesters with hands covered in red paint interrupted a congressional hearing on US military aid. Washington: Protesters with hands covered in red paint repeatedly interrupted a congressional hearing on US military aid Tuesday, demanding Washington stop funding Israel’s fight against Hamas. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin were appealing to the […]
25 Maharashtra state buses are operated to Beed from Pune and 9 to Latur every day (Representational) Pune: The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on Monday suspended its services from Pune to two districts of Marathwada after protestors demanding reservation for the Maratha community threw stones at some of the buses, an official said. […]
The bus that was taking Trinamool protesters to Delhi Kolkata: Several Trinamool Congress workers were injured when one of the 49 buses taking them from West Bengal to Delhi to take part in a protest programme met with an accident in Jharkhand on Sunday. The bus careened and went down to a field behind the […]
The cops have been suspended over the lathicharge on Maratha quota protesters. (File) Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued orders suspending Jalna district Additional Superintendent of Police Rahul Khade and Ambad tehsil Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Mukund Aghav for the lathicharge on Maratha quota protesters at Antarwali Sarati village earlier this month. Two […]
Following the attack, Mr O’Leary appeared unfazed. Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary was hit with a pie in the face by environmental protesters in Brussels on Thursday. According to the BBC, the airline chief was preparing to speak outside European Union headquarters when two female protesters dressed in black smeared him with two cream pies. […]
Washington: Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has vowed that he will pardon all peaceful January 6 protesters if he gets elected as the next US president in 2024. The 38-year-old Indian American entrepreneur has gained traction after he denounced the US Justice Department for its “political persecution” of non-violent protesters at the Republican primary presidential […]
Protesters seized the residence and were later seen frolicking in the presidential pool. (File) Colombo: Sri Lanka’s police force said Friday it had sacked an officer who entertained protesters with an impromptu piano performance after they entered the island nation’s presidential compound last year.Constable R. M. D. Dayaratne was deployed to help protect the colonial-era […]
Climate campaigners are growing impatient with oil majors over their impact on the planet. Paris: Police fired tear gas to disperse climate protesters trying to block an annual general meeting of French oil giant TotalEnergies in Paris on Friday. The demonstration caps a series of tumultuous shareholder meetings at major corporations in Europe as activists […]
The arrests came just days after UK police forces were granted new anti-protest powers. London: UK police drew condemnation Saturday after arresting leading members of the anti-monarchy group Republic as they prepared to protest along the procession route for the coronation of King Charles III. London’s Metropolitan Police force detained six organisers from the pressure […]