Violence
- India
Manipur: 15 hurt in clash with security forces at protest against violence
Imphal: More than 15 people, mostly women, were injured during a clash with security forces at Uyokching in Manipur’s tribal inhabited Kangpokpi District on Tuesday when they were protesting against violence in…
- Featured News
Opinion: Solution to end violence against women is return to morality
Desperate times call for desperate measures. These are certainly no ordinary times when the safety of women and girls is at stake. The brutal rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s…
- Bangalore
Manuvada and Hindutva stir up murder & violence, claims Siddaramaiah
Kalaburagi: Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday alleged that ‘Manuvada’ and ‘Hindutva’ encourage murder, violence and discrimination. The former CM said he is also a Hindu who…
- India
Jamia Nagar violence case: Chronology of events
New Delhi: Following is the timeline of developments in the Jamia Nagar violence case in which 11 people, including student activists Sharjeel Imam and Asif Iqbal Tanha, were discharged by a Delhi court…
- World
UK Police arrest 12 more in connection with Leicester violence
London: The UK Police have made 12 more arrests in connection with the Leicester communal clashes, which erupted late in August following a cricket match between India and Pakistan. The men, in…
- World
Violence, harassment at work affect nearly 23% of people globally: ILO
Geneva: More than one in five people (almost 23 per cent) in employment worldwide have experienced violence and harassment at work, whether physical, psychological or sexual, according to a recent survey conducted…
- India
Violence against women shouldn’t be seen through prism of religion: Giriraj Singh
New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday said any violence against women should not be seen through the prism of religion and such incidents should be condemned outrightly by all without…
- India
AAP’s Rajendra Pal Gautam to stage protest on Tuesday against ‘caste-based violence’
New Delhi: AAP leader Rajendra Pal Gautam will stage a protest in Delhi on Tuesday against “caste-based violence” in the country. Gautam, who resigned as a minister in the Aam Aadmi Party…
- India
Rs 86 lakh loss for state during PFI hartal violence: Kerala govt tells HC
Kochi: The Kerala government on Monday told the High Court that a loss of Rs 86 lakh was incurred owing to the damage to public property in the state during the violence…
- Middle East
Palestine: Escalation of violence feared after Netanyahu closes in on win
As former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, closes in on victory, many Palestinians fear an escalation of violence. Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Wednesday said that the rise of rightwing parties…