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Delhi Police block JNU student protesters, detain some as they march towards Parliament

Hundreds of personnel stopped the students around 600 metres from JNU campus. The protests are against the recent fee hike, which the govt partially rolled back last week.

Hong Kong to Haiti, Chile to Lebanon — what is common as world is up in arms against govts

A brief look at the mass protests in several countries over the last few months, the common thread and the transnational trends at play.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia is rocked by violence, 78 killed

Protests in Ethiopia’s Oromia region against the treatment of a prominent activist turned into raging sectarian violence last week.

Kashmiri Pandits in US decry unfair coverage, protest outside The Washington Post office

Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora organised a protest outside the office of The Washington Post in the US, alleging ‘biased’ reporting on Kashmir.

India urges UK for strong action against London protesters, diplomats warn of strained ties

Govt calls London protest 'Pakistan-incited'. Former diplomats say violence unacceptable and India should put economic pressure on UK.

Opposition leaders sent back to Delhi an hour after landing in Srinagar

J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik said there was no need for Rahul Gandhi in Srinagar. The delegation was visiting to see the ground reality after the Centre abrogated Article 370.

Over 20,000 gather in Moscow to protest disqualification of opposition candidates

The elections for Moscow City Duma, the legislative body that passes laws and agrees on the budget for the Russian capital, will be held on 8 September.

This is why protestors stormed Hong Kong streets over ‘extradition’ bill

Proposed bill will allow extradition of suspects from Hong Kong to China for trial and critics fear people may be subjected to torture under China's judicial system.

Lawyers, activists protest outside SC over clean chit to CJI Gogoi, demand his resignation

Police had detained 55 protesters, but later released all of them. The security in and around the Supreme Court has been tightened to prevent further protests.

Citizenship Bill & PRC: BJP’s identity politics in NE a self-goal or will polarisation help?

BJP-ruled Arunachal Pradesh is witnessing heightened protests after a government panel recommended granting PRC to members of six non-native communities.

On Camera

Where is Skill India money going? It’s a Rs 48,000 crore mystery

All industries are still facing an acute shortage of skilled manpower despite thousands of crores spent on skilling schemes.

BJP MPs go full throttle against Trump even as govt hails enduring India-US ties amid tariff tension

New Delhi: While the Indian government has made a measured response to the 25 percent trade tariff imposed by Donald Trump, many in the BJP...

Trump feared India could arm BrahMos with nuclear warhead to target Pakistan in Op Sindoor—WSJ report

New Delhi: During Operation Sindoor, the United States which had received intelligence suggesting that India had launched BrahMos cruise missiles to strike targets inside...

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.