Riots

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Copyright © 2019 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said Sam Pitroda must apologise for his comments. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna) Describing Sam Pitroda’s ‘hua toh hua’ remark on anti-Sikh riots as “completely out of line”, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Friday said he shoul…

New Delhi: The Congress distanced itself on Friday from the "so what" remarks of Sam Pitroda about the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and asked the leaders of the party to be careful and sensitive in future. Congress's chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the par…

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NEW DELHI: Just ahead of Lok Sabha elections in Delhi and Punjab, PM Narendra Modi has led the attack on former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi over corruption and 1984 Sikh riots. In an attempt to damage Congress prospects in these two states, Modi has changed t…

At least 62 people from two communities were killed and 60,000 displaced. A local court in Muzaffarnagar Monday ordered attachment of the property of six absconding accused who allegedly stabbed a youth, Shahnawaz, to death in Kawal village of the district o…

Over 150 discontented Riot Games employees walked out of the League of Legends publishers offices in Los Angeles today to protest the companys stance on forced arbitration. Standing in a parking lot on Riots campus, employees held picket signs and gave impass…

April 29, 1919, a spring day in Atlanta. Housekeeper Ethel Williams received the morning’s mail for her employer, former Senator Thomas Hardwick. There was a parcel, which she opened. The explosion took off her hands. Mrs. Hardwick, standing nearby, also su…

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, a moment of resistance by LGBTQ people against homophobia and transphobia, police harassment and exploitation by organized crime. The conflict started in the wee hours of June 28, 1969, and conti…