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One dead, 22 wounded in bombing at protester-occupied airport

December 2nd, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangkok, Dec 2 (DPA) A bomb blast early Tuesday at a Bangkok airport occupied by anti-government demonstrators killed one person, protesters said. The explosion at Don Mueang Airport set off panic in ...

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Gays, lesbians in Kolkata protest against discrimination

November 29th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Nov 29 (ANI): Hundreds of gays and lesbians in Kolkata staged a protest against discrimination on Friday. Holding up placards and shouting slogans, they sought to attract the attention of people ...

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Thai government considering emergency rule following protests

November 27th, 2008 - 7:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Bangkok, Nov.27 (ANI): Thailand''s government said on Thursday that it is considering imposing emergency rule to restore order after opposition demonstrations became more violent and protesters shut down a second Bangkok ...

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Two dead, 10 hurt in Kashmir violence (Second Lead)

November 22nd, 2008 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Nov 22 (IANS) The number of protesters injured in north Kashmir's Baramulla town, where two youth died Saturday in firing by security forces at people protesting against the holding of elections ...

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Tribals protest ”police excesses” in West Bengal

November 14th, 2008 - 9:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Midnapur (West Bengal), Nov 14 (ANI): Tribals in Jhargram-Lalgarh belt of West Midnapore district of West Bengal staged a protest against the alleged ''police excesses'' in the area on Friday. The residents ...

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Handloom weavers protest in Varanasi against Chinese imitations flooding Indian markets

Handloom weavers protest in Varanasi against Chinese imitations flooding Indian markets

November 6th, 2008 - 9:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Varanasi , Nov 6 (ANI): Scores of handloom weavers took to streets on Thursday in Varanasi , famous for its world renowned Banarasi sarees, against the cheap quality Chinese imitation products ...

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Bihar protests against Raj Thackeray

Bihar protests against Raj Thackeray

October 23rd, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Patna, Oct 23 (ANI): Protests erupted in Bihars Nalanda District on Thursday in retaliation to attacks on migrants in Mumbai. The mob went on a rampage, vandalizing public property and damaging vehicles. Protesters ...

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Delhi, Mumbai muslims protest serial blasts

September 17th, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 17 (ANI): Scores of Muslims took to the streets in the national capital on Wednesday to protest against the recent bomb blasts in the city that claimed the ...

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Police stop Punjab sugar mill employees’ protest

September 16th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Sep 16 (IANS) The police arrested 17 sugar mill employees of Punjab Tuesday who were protesting for hike in their salaries, sources said. The protesting employees of Sugarfed, an apex body ...

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Protesters clash with security men in Srinagar

September 13th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Sep 13 (IANS) A day after two people were killed and 40 injured in clashes with security personnel, agitated mobs Saturday forced the shutdown of shops in Lal Chowk, the centre ...

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Bhopal gas victims demand redressal of grievances

September 11th, 2008 - 10:06 pm ICT by ANI -
Bhopal, Sept 11 (ANI): Survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy staged a protest in Bhopal on Thursday, and urged the State Government to look into the grievances of the victims. The protesters ...

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Exams postponed in troubled Jammu and Kashmir

September 9th, 2008 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Sep 9 (IANS) Life in the troubled Kashmir Valley returned to normalcy Tuesday, as the common entrance test (CET) for various professional courses and university examinations were deferred due to continuing ...

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Toll rises to 12 in Kashmir violence (Second Lead)

August 12th, 2008 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Aug 12 (IANS) As many as 12 people were killed and at least 300 people, including civilians and security personnel, were injured in Kashmir Tuesday as violence escalated and protesters fought ...

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Pro-Tibetan protester ejected from Olympic equestrian venue

August 9th, 2008 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Hong Kong, Aug 9 (DPA) A local pro-Tibetan protester was thrown out of the Olympics equestrian events soon after the start of the competition Saturday after she unfurled a Tibetan flag. University ...

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Sikhs disrupt screening of Bollywood flick ”Singh is Kinng” in Punjab

Sikhs disrupt screening of Bollywood flick ”Singh is Kinng” in Punjab

August 8th, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Amritsar , August 8 (ANI): Bollywood''s latest release ''Singh is Kinng'' drew wrath from Sikh community when a mob of irate protesters disrupted the screening of the film on Friday in ...

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Protesters take out semi nude march against inflation in New Delhi

August 7th, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, August 7 (ANI): A group of protesters took out a semi nude march here today to demonstrate against the rising prices of basic commodities. Activists of Indian Justice Party marched ...

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Army is not there to fire on its own people: General Kapoor

Army is not there to fire on its own people: General Kapoor

August 6th, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by ANI -
By Praful Kumar Singh New Delhi, Aug 6 (ANI): Reacting to firing by the Army on people protesting against the Amarnath land issue, Chief of Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor today said ...

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Tibetan protesters resume fast for ”Free Tibet” in New Delhi

August 6th, 2008 - 7:02 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, August 6 (ANI): Tibetans in exile resume their hunger strike in New Delhi on Wednesday as an Indian woman from Chennai joins them in the protest by fasting to ...

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One killed in police firing in Jammu region

One killed in police firing in Jammu region

August 6th, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Aug 6 (IANS) One person was killed and two injured when the police opened fire at protesters in a Jammu village Wednesday. With this, the death toll in more-than-a-month-long Amarnath land ...

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Muslims protest against linking religion with terrorism

August 1st, 2008 - 11:16 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, August 1 (ANI): Muslims protested at Jama Masjid here today against religion being linked with terrorism in the wake of the serial bomb blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad. The protesters ...

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Israeli commander sacked for shooting at arrested Palestinian

July 29th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Tel Aviv, July 29 (DPA) The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) Tuesday suspended the commanding officer of the soldier who was captured on film shooting a blindfolded, handcuffed Palestinian protester in the foot ...

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Activists sit-in against chief information commissioner

July 24th, 2008 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Over 50 Right to Information (RTI) activists Thursday held a sit-in against Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Wajahat Habibullah outside his office in south Delhi to demand the ...

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Kashmiri women activists protest against human rights violation

July 24th, 2008 - 12:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, July 24 (ANI): Scores of women activists took to the streets here to protest against alleged human rights violations in the Kashmir Valley. Activists of the Muslim Khawateen-e- Markaz, the women''s ...

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Protesters stage demo supporting Indo-US nuke deal

July 20th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by ANI -
Ludhiana (Punjab), July 20 (ANI): Semi clad protesters in Ludhiana city of Punjab staged demonstration on Sunday in support of the India-US civil nuclear deal. Bare chest protesters shouted slogans against the ...

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Police release sketch of suspect in south Delhi firing

July 15th, 2008 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Delhi Police Monday released the sketch of one of the two men who allegedly shot at two people in Madangir area Saturday even as angry residents ...

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Children protest Government’s apathy towards Bhopal gas victims

June 28th, 2008 - 9:36 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , June 28 (ANI): Children from Bhopal fighting for the rights of victims of Bhopal gas leak, one of India 's worst industrial disasters, held a demonstration here on ...

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Sikhs take their ire against Ram Rahim Singh to streets

June 23rd, 2008 - 9:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Karnal (Haryana)/Amritsar/ Patiala , June 23 (ANI): Sikhs on Monday intensified their protests against controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, and demanded his immediate arrest. Sikhs have been ...

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Buddhist nuns among female Tibetan protesters detained in Nepal protests

May 12th, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 12 (ANI): Police in Nepal have arrested more than 600 female Tibetan protesters, including many Buddhist nuns, after demonstrations in Kathmandu against Chinas crackdown in Tibet. The protesters held three ...

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Child labourers demand right to compulsory, free education for all

April 25th, 2008 - 10:35 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, Apr 25 (ANI): Scores of child labourers on Friday staged a march to stress upon their demand of right to compulsory and free education for all. The march was a ...

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Bhopal gas victims protest against registration of a harmful Pesticide

April 25th, 2008 - 9:43 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi , Apr 25 (ANI): Victims of the Bhopal gas leak staged a demonstration here on Friday against the registration of Dursban, a harmful pesticide that is being freely sold ...

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