60 injured in Montenegro during gay pride march

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 22:58

Police in Montenegro fired tear gas to repel anti-gay extremists who threw rocks and firebombs at officers protecting a gay pride march on Sunday, officials said. About 60 people were injured.

To highlight plight of Sikhs, radicals to hold march

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 21:06

Some radical Sikh outfits on Sunday said they would hold a rally next month in Jalandhar in Punjab demanding bringing to justice the perpetrators of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

India to finalise Rafale deal by March: Air Force

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 23:22

India will finalize the USD 15 billion deal to buy 126 Rafale fighter jets from France`s Dassault Aviation by March 2014, an Indian Air Force official said on Thursday, after the deal had been held up by differences over local manufacturing.

UP tensions: Schools to remain shut in Meerut tomorrow

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 21:27

All primary schools and degree colleges in Meerut are to remain shut tomorrow after district officials today issued orders to that effect in view of tensions in the neighbouring Muzaffarnagar district.

Muzaffarnagar communal clashes: Mulayam meets CM as Army stages flag march

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 19:22

Facing flak from the opposition over Muzaffarnagar communal clashes, SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav held a meeting with CM Akhilesh Yadav while the Army staged a flag march in the strife-torn district.

Obama leads the nation in commemorating `March on Washington`

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 09:29

Paying rich tribute to Martin Luther King, Obama said America changed, because they kept marching.

Martin Luther King would be amazed by progress: Obama

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 17:01

America`s first black president Barack Obama has said that the civil rights leader would have been "amazed in many ways" about the progress in the country.

Oprah Winfrey to join Obama at March on Washington

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 18:35

Oprah Winfrey, Forest Whitaker and Jamie Foxx will join President Barack Obama and former chief executives Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter to mark the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Movement`s largest demonstration -- the March on Washington.

Peace march at LFW for women`s safety

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 09:32

An impromptu peace march was organised Monday during the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Winter/Festive 2013 against the recent rape incident here and for safety of women.