Evening News Wrap: London protest turns violent, China counters US sanctions call; and more

Clashes broke out in central London on Saturday as far-right activist Tommy Robinson led one of the largest far-right protests in Britain. The Metropolitan Police said they were assaulted with kicks, punches, bottles, flares, and other projectiles as some protesters attempted to enter so-called “sterile areas” near counter-protesters. Elsewhere, China hit back at US President…

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‘They gave land to infiltrators’: PM Modi slams Congress; claims oldest party’s ‘vote-bank politics’ disturbed demography in Assam | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused Congress of giving land to infiltrators during its tenure for vote bank politics and alleged that the citizens were insulted because they were to appease a “particular class”.While addressing a rally in Assam’s Golaghat, PM Modi said that Congress’s “vote-bank politics” had triggered demographic changes in…

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‘Seeing Urmila Matondkar dance to AR Rahman’s tunes,’ is the lasting memory of ‘Rangeela’ for Ram Gopal Varma; he reveals why he cast Aamir Khan | Hindi Movie News

Ram Gopal Varma‘s ‘Rangeela’ completes three decades and the film is now a cult for more than one reasons. From the way RGV shot the film to his interpretation of characters and of course, Urmila Matondkar’s dance, chemistry with both Aamir Khan, Jackie Shroff and to top it all, AR Rahman’s soul-stirring music – all…

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India-Pakistan match draws ire: Opposition terms it betrayal to martyrs; government says ‘two separate issues’ | India News

NEW DELHI: The India-Pakistan Asia Cup match in Dubai has become a political battlefield even before the first ball is bowled, with opposition parties condemning the match while the government defending it as a sporting necessity. Shiv Sena (UBT) workers staged “sindoor” protests in Maharashtra and urged citizens to boycott the game, calling it an…

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