Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): Considering himself to be a poster boy for white privilege, American rock band founder and singer Jon Bon Jovi said he took extra precautions while writing the 'American Reckoning' song which referred to George Floyd's murder.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 13 (ANI): Responding to Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's letter over the issue of reopening of places of worship in the state, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said his Hindutva does not need verification from Koshyari.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 13 (ANI): BJP leader Prasad Lad and other party workers were detained in Mumbai on Tuesday as they staged protests outside Siddhivinayak and Shirdi Sai Baba temples to demand the opening of all the temples in the state amid COVID-19.
Muzaffarabad (PoK)/ Karachi (Pakistan)/ Hunza (Gilgit Baltistan), October 13 (ANI): People from Gilgit Baltistan held demonstrations across the region and in major towns of Pakistan against Islamabad's clampdown on people's civil and political rights.
Minsk [Belarus], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 700 people were detained during the unauthorized protests held across Belarus on Sunday, with 570 of them placed under arrest until court hearings, the Belarusian Interior Ministry said on Monday.
Minsk [Belarus], October 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A total of about 3,000 people have been subjected to administrative proceedings in the Belarusian capital since the beginning of mass protests in August, Oleg Lavrukhin, the prosecutor of the city of Minsk, said on Sunday.
Moscow [Russia], October 11 (ANI/Sputnik): One person was killed in a shooting in Denver, Colorado, as protests were underway in the city, police said.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 10 (ANI): Hyderabad City BJP Yuva Morcha (BJYM) on Friday burnt the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's effigy condemning the attack on BJYM national president in West Bengal.
Tumkur (Karnataka) [India], October 9 (ANI): A Karnataka court on Friday ordered registration of an FIR against actor Kangana Ranaut for her now-deleted tweet on farmers' protests over recently passed farm laws.
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], October 9 (ANI): Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on Friday declared a state of emergency in Bishkek till October 21 amid anti-government protests, the presidential office told Sputnik.
Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), October 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people injured in clashes between protestors and police here has reached 1,218, Kyrgyz Health Ministry told Sputnik.
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 9 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) stalwart and former foreign minister Khawaja Asif said on Thursday that when the Pakistan Democratic Movement's (PDM) anti-government protest will reach its peak, every lawmaker of the party will resign from the National