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Govt announces curfew amid protests in Chilean capital
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Oct 20 (ANI): The Chilean government under a state of emergency on Saturday (local time) announced a curfew in the capital city after a chaotic two days of violent protests over public transport fare hikes.
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Catalan leader urges Spain to immediately start negotiations amid ongoing
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Oct 19 (Sputnik/ANI): Catalan President Quim Torra on Saturday urged the Spanish authorities to immediately engage in negotiations amid ongoing violent protests across the autonomous region of Catalonia.
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Chile President declares state of emergency in capital Santiago following
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Oct 19 (ANI): Chile President Sebastian Pinera declared a state of emergency in the capital Santiago on Friday night following violent protests over an increase in the price of metro tickets.
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Violence will only breed more violence: HK Chief Executive Carrie Lam
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Oct 15 (ANI): Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday called on protestors to stop wide-spread demonstrations, which have been going on in the Chinese autonomous region since the month of June.
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Hong Kong Police condemns Sunday's violent protest
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Oct 07 (ANI): Hong Kong Police on Sunday condemned the violence in a fresh round of protest in Chinese controlled territory, saying several rioters have "overstepped the bottom line of any civilized society".
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UNHRC 'disturbed' about violent protests in HK, calls for restraint and di
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 10 (ANI): UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said she was "disturbed" by incidents of increasing violence associated with the anti-government protests in Hong Kong and urged authorities to respond to any acts of violence with restraint.
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UK Oppn leader condemns vandalism of Indian High Commission
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 8 (ANI): Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Saturday condemned the recent violent protests and vandalisation of the Indian High Commission building in London.
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British Indians to clean 'mess created by violent protesters' at India Hou
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 7 (ANI): In a display of solidarity, British Indians here on Saturday came out in large numbers to clean the mess that was created by the "violent protesters" on September 3 in the Indian High Commission.
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Hong Kong authorities limit transport service to airport as measure agains
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sep 7 (ANI): Hong Kong authorities on Saturday limited transport service to the airport as a pre-emptive measure against the planned pro-democracy demonstrations over the weekend, following a night of violent protests in the semi-autonomous region.
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Brits denounce attack on Indian High Commission by 'Pak-incited elements'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 6 (ANI): Many Brits have denounced the recent violent protests and vandalisation of the Indian High Commission in London during 'The Kashmir Freedom March' organised by a plethora of British Kashmiri groups.
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Punjab: Chemical scientist develops unique non-fire anti-riot system, Shan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): A professor and Chemical Scientist, Dr Samrat Ghosh from Chemical Science Division of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali, has developed a non-fire anti-riot system, 'Shanti' gun to deal with violent protestors.
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India's High Commissioner to UK meets British official over vandalism of I
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 5 (ANI): India's High Commissioner to the UK, Ruchi Ghanashyam, on Wednesday met Director General (DG) for Political Affairs at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), Richard Moore, who said that the physical damage caused to the property of the Indian embassy buildi
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