Thai protesters march as poll official says some ballot deliveries blocked

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 21:31

Anti-government protesters marched in Bangkok on the final day of demonstrations denouncing Thailand`s election on Sunday as officials complained that delivery of some ballot papers had been blocked.

Explosions, firing in Bangkok on eve of polls, 7 injured

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:50

Explosions and shots rang out in the Thai capital today during clashes between opposition activists and government supporters, leaving seven persons injured on the eve of controversial snap polls that have polarised the country.

Explosions, firing in Bangkok on eve of polls, seven injured

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 19:01

Explosions and several shots were heard in the Thai capital on Saturday as opposition activists bent on disrupting Sunday`s controversial snap polls clashed with government supporters, leaving seven persons injured.

Shots fired during clash on eve of Thai polls

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 17:41

Violence broke out in the Thai capital on the eve of disputed snap polls after shots were fired during a clash between pro-government supporters and opposition activists determined to scuttle the election.

Gunfire, explosions near protest wound three in Bangkok

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 16:25

Three were wounded by explosions and gunshots close to standoff between supporters and opponents of Thailand`s government ahead of an election some anti-government elements are seeking to derail.

Thailand set for polls on Sunday amid anti-govt protests

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 14:09

Thailand will go to polls on Sunday amid a standoff between embattled premier Yingluck Shinawatra and opposition-backed anti-government protesters who have vowed to disrupt the elections.

Thai protesters join final anti-govt march before election

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 13:18

Anti-government protesters gathered in Bangkok`s Chinatown for marches in the capital denouncing Thailand`s general election on Sunday amid fears of violence erupting during the vote.

India advises nationals in Thailand to take precautions

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 20:50

Amid mounting anti-government protests, Indian Embassy in Thailand has advised Indian resident nationals and tourists to take precautions for their safety ahead of the elections on February 2.

Thailand elections: 10, 000 police to guard Bangkok on day of vote

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 11:59

In wake of the fierce resistance and boycott by the protesters, Thailand government will deploy over 10, 000 police personnel to avert any untoward incident on the election day, reports said.

Thai protestor tortured, killed: Police

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:14

A Thai man, believed to be an anti-government protestor, was found shot dead in Chatuchak district, police said Tuesday.

Thailand to go ahead with election despite fear of clashes, political limbo

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 19:39

Thailand`s embattled government is pushing ahead with a general election on Sunday despite warnings it could end in violence and the country left without a functioning administration for six months.

Police suspect suicide in Tata Motors executive death; stock falls 6%

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 20:39

Karl Slym, managing director of India`s biggest automaker Tata Motors Ltd, died after falling from a hotel room in Bangkok in what police said on Monday may have been suicide.