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"Would Have Shot Them In Head": Trinamool MP Praises Cops Over BJP Protest
Abhishek Banerjee, senior party leader and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, took it up a notch today, saying if he was in the shoes of the police, "I would have shot them here, in the head".
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Video Game To Fight Racism, Players To Step Into Shoes Of Black Father
With calls for police reform and protests across the United States, software engineer Bryant Young is hoping to use virtual reality (VR) to fight racism.
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3 BJP MLAs Suspended For Throwing Shoes At Speaker's Podium At Odisha Assembly
The ongoing budget session of the Odisha Assembly on Saturday witnessed ugly scenes after shoes, microphones and other items were hurled at Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro's podium following noisy protests over the alleged arbitrary passage of some bill
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"No Garlands, Only Shoes": Another Haryana Village Boycotts BJP, Ally
Haryana's Qadirabad has become the latest in the long line of villages that have called for complete boycott of all leaders from state's ruling coalition parties - the BJP and the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) - including Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his deputy Dushyant Chautala.
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IIM Bangalore's Unique Protest Against Citizenship Act
Students of the Indian Institute of Management in Bengaluru had been 'cautioned' that their presence at such a protest should not affect their placements.
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JNU Students Protesting Huge Fee Hike Clash With Cops: 10 Points
Hundreds of protesting students of Delhi's prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University clashed with the policemen brought in to control them this afternoon. Policemen in riot gear, completely outnumbered by the students, were seen jostling with the crowd that wanted to meet the vice-chancellor. The protesters toppled barricades and hurled shoes at the ...
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Nike Ditches Shoe Design After Panama's Indigenous Guna Protest
US sportswear giant Nike said Tuesday it was withdrawing its latest shoe after Panama's indigenous Guna community accused it of "pirating" a protected traditional design.
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Day After "Shoe Brawl", BJP Lawmaker Seeks Action Against Cops
A day after a fist fight and "shoe brawl" with BJP lawmaker Sharad Tripathi during an official meeting in Uttar Pradesh, BJP legislator Rakesh Singh Baghel started a sit-in demonstration demanding action against district and police officials, who he says lathi-charged his supporters.
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Congress' Student Wing Polishes Shoes To Protest Against Centre Over Jobs
Congress' students' wing National Students' Union of India (NSUI) today protested against the Narendra Modi government over alleged unemployment by polishing shoes across the country.
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1984 Riots Victims Blacken Delhi's Rajiv Chowk Signboard, Want It Renamed
Survivors of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Wednesday demanded the renaming of Rajiv Chowk, previously known as Connaught Place, after revolutionary leader Shaheed Bhagat Singh, and sprayed black paint on a "Rajiv Chowk" signboard.
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Policemen Can't Enter Jagannath Temple With Weapons, Shoes: Top Court
The Supreme Court Wednesday took note of the October 3 violence at Puri's Jagannath temple during a protest against the introduction of a queue system for devotees and said no policeman should enter the temple with weapons and shoes.
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"Just Don't": People Destroy Nike Gear To Protest New Ad Campaign
Some sliced the swooshes right out of their socks. Others lit their shoes aflame and filmed while they burned in their yards. All had strong feelings about Nike's new "Just Do It" campaign and one of its newest faces: Colin Kaepernick.
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New Shoes, Thread On Wrist Helped Police Identify Mandsaur Rape Accused
Brand new shoes and a black thread on the wrist seen on blurry CCTV footage - this was all the clue the Madhya Pradesh police had to zero in on the men responsible for the rape of a seven-year-old in Mandsaur, which triggered huge protests in the state. The two men allegedly involved were arrested within 24 hours.
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11 Cauvery Protesters Arrested For Throwing Shoes During IPL Match In Chennai
Eleven pro-Tamil activists have been arrested in connection with the footwear hurling episode during yesterday's IPL match, police said today.
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With Shoes On Head, Lone Protester Disapproves Dilution Of Atrocities Law
Parminder Bhullarai is unhappy with the move to dilute the stringent provisions of a law dealing with cases of atrocities against Dalits. And he has found a novel - but striking - way to show his disapproval.
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"Would Have Shot Them In Head": Trinamool MP Praises Cops Over BJP Protest
Abhishek Banerjee, senior party leader and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, took it up a notch today, saying if he was in the shoes of the police, "I would have shot them here, in the head".
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Video Game To Fight Racism, Players To Step Into Shoes Of Black Father
With calls for police reform and protests across the United States, software engineer Bryant Young is hoping to use virtual reality (VR) to fight racism.
-
3 BJP MLAs Suspended For Throwing Shoes At Speaker's Podium At Odisha Assembly
The ongoing budget session of the Odisha Assembly on Saturday witnessed ugly scenes after shoes, microphones and other items were hurled at Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro's podium following noisy protests over the alleged arbitrary passage of some bill
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"No Garlands, Only Shoes": Another Haryana Village Boycotts BJP, Ally
Haryana's Qadirabad has become the latest in the long line of villages that have called for complete boycott of all leaders from state's ruling coalition parties - the BJP and the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) - including Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his deputy Dushyant Chautala.
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IIM Bangalore's Unique Protest Against Citizenship Act
Students of the Indian Institute of Management in Bengaluru had been 'cautioned' that their presence at such a protest should not affect their placements.
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JNU Students Protesting Huge Fee Hike Clash With Cops: 10 Points
Hundreds of protesting students of Delhi's prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University clashed with the policemen brought in to control them this afternoon. Policemen in riot gear, completely outnumbered by the students, were seen jostling with the crowd that wanted to meet the vice-chancellor. The protesters toppled barricades and hurled shoes at the ...
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Nike Ditches Shoe Design After Panama's Indigenous Guna Protest
US sportswear giant Nike said Tuesday it was withdrawing its latest shoe after Panama's indigenous Guna community accused it of "pirating" a protected traditional design.
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Day After "Shoe Brawl", BJP Lawmaker Seeks Action Against Cops
A day after a fist fight and "shoe brawl" with BJP lawmaker Sharad Tripathi during an official meeting in Uttar Pradesh, BJP legislator Rakesh Singh Baghel started a sit-in demonstration demanding action against district and police officials, who he says lathi-charged his supporters.
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Congress' Student Wing Polishes Shoes To Protest Against Centre Over Jobs
Congress' students' wing National Students' Union of India (NSUI) today protested against the Narendra Modi government over alleged unemployment by polishing shoes across the country.
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1984 Riots Victims Blacken Delhi's Rajiv Chowk Signboard, Want It Renamed
Survivors of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Wednesday demanded the renaming of Rajiv Chowk, previously known as Connaught Place, after revolutionary leader Shaheed Bhagat Singh, and sprayed black paint on a "Rajiv Chowk" signboard.
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Policemen Can't Enter Jagannath Temple With Weapons, Shoes: Top Court
The Supreme Court Wednesday took note of the October 3 violence at Puri's Jagannath temple during a protest against the introduction of a queue system for devotees and said no policeman should enter the temple with weapons and shoes.
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"Just Don't": People Destroy Nike Gear To Protest New Ad Campaign
Some sliced the swooshes right out of their socks. Others lit their shoes aflame and filmed while they burned in their yards. All had strong feelings about Nike's new "Just Do It" campaign and one of its newest faces: Colin Kaepernick.
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New Shoes, Thread On Wrist Helped Police Identify Mandsaur Rape Accused
Brand new shoes and a black thread on the wrist seen on blurry CCTV footage - this was all the clue the Madhya Pradesh police had to zero in on the men responsible for the rape of a seven-year-old in Mandsaur, which triggered huge protests in the state. The two men allegedly involved were arrested within 24 hours.
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11 Cauvery Protesters Arrested For Throwing Shoes During IPL Match In Chennai
Eleven pro-Tamil activists have been arrested in connection with the footwear hurling episode during yesterday's IPL match, police said today.
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With Shoes On Head, Lone Protester Disapproves Dilution Of Atrocities Law
Parminder Bhullarai is unhappy with the move to dilute the stringent provisions of a law dealing with cases of atrocities against Dalits. And he has found a novel - but striking - way to show his disapproval.
