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Police personnel patrol after clashes and incidents of arson over a Ram Navami procession in Raniganj, in Burdwan district of West Bengal, on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Centre seeks report from WB govt over violence during Ram Navami

The Centre has offered paramilitary forces' assistance in the light of reports of continuing violence and tension.

28 March 2018 1:10 PM IST

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Pre-election violence claims 2 lives in Malda

In another incident, eight Congress workers was attacked by a group of Trinamul members following an altercation on...

7 May 2018 1:44 AM IST

Dilip Ghosh accuses TMC of revenge politics

The three victims were Jagannath Tudu at Amtar village, Trilochon Mahato at Supurdih village and Dulal Kumar at Dava...

12 Jun 2018 5:41 AM IST

Incidents of violence and arson during the February 2016 agitation left 30 people dead and several injured. (Photo: PTI)

Violence cost India's GDP over USD 1 trillion, per person cost at Rs...

The economic impact of violence to the global economy was USD 14.76 trillion in 2017, in PPP terms.

10 Jun 2018 12:46 PM IST

The performance was billed as a tribute to victims of totalitarian violence. (Photo: AFP)

Artist buried for three days without food under busy Australian road

Mike Parr, 73, fasted during his time underground, with oxygen pumped into the container to keep him alive as traffic...

18 Jun 2018 11:58 AM IST

Kanwariyas thrash a car.

Take strict action against guilty: SC directs police on Kanwariya...

The top court, while citing 2009 judgement, also said organisers were responsible for any violence reported during...

10 Aug 2018 2:15 PM IST

There are well established procedures for grant of visa to foreign travellers which have been followed in this case as well, Raveesh Kumar added. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'Pro-Khalistani stir won't hit UK ties'

There had been media reports recently that Britain had already rejected India's request in the matter.

10 Aug 2018 2:08 AM IST

Additional DGP Pallab Bhattacharya said that they have succeeded in identifying the Ulfa (I) rebel who was sending the extortion notices as WhatsApp message wa followed by a call which originated from Myanmar.

Whatsapp to train people on sifting fake news

The Centre had warned the company that it could face abetment charges in case action is not taken to tackle circulation...

30 Aug 2018 2:04 AM IST

Her life-threatening genetic disorder is affecting the bodys connective issues (Photo: AFP)

Mystic Mantra: Beyond violence

Feeling separate from the ocean is fiction, and feeling one with the ocean is the reality.

4 Sept 2018 12:31 AM IST

Schools should seek to empower bystander students who are not directly involved in acts of school violence (Photo: Pixabay)

Witnessing violence at school may put children at risk of academic...

Witnessing minor violence (threats and insults) predicted increases in drug use, social anxiety, depressive symptoms.

17 Sept 2018 8:43 PM IST

Graffiti art inspired by the increase in cases of domestic violence amid a lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. (AFP)

Coronavirus lockdown leads to rise in domestic violence in Iraq

Activists have long pushed the government to adopt a better domestic violence law that would help victims and deter...

26 April 2020 1:33 PM IST

Why is India so ambivalent about its doctors at a time like this? (AFP)

AA Edit: Does India deserve its doctors?

One week we clang cymbals for them; the next week we kick and chase them away

4 April 2020 9:15 PM IST