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Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Zohran Mamdani’s tribute to Bangladeshi-origin NYPD officer killed in shooting

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani paid tribute to the slain NYPD officer after the deadly shooting in Midtown Manhattan.
Published on Jul 29, 2025 07:02 pm IST

British photographer hit by non-lethal bullets during LA stir, undergoes surgery

It is the second incident of its kind for Mr Stern, who said he sustained “substantial” bruising after being hit by another live round during the George Floyd protests in 2020
Published on Jun 09, 2025 05:59 pm IST

Why was Chauvin attacked? Reports claim he tried to overturn murder conviction

FILE - Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. (Court TV via AP, Pool, File)
Published on Nov 26, 2023 12:22 am IST

'We are able to breathe again': George Floyd's family hails Chauvin verdict

People raise their fists and hold a portrait of George Floyd during a rally following the guilty verdict of the trial of Derek Chauvin on April 20, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Published on Apr 21, 2021 08:25 am IST

‘Radical left will destroy American way of life’: Trump attacks Democrats over toppling statues of slave owners

US President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Muskegon County Airport in Muskegon, Michigan, US.
Updated on Oct 18, 2020 06:03 am IST

Former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin charged in George Floyd’s death freed on $1mn bond

Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, who was arrested for the May 25 death of George Floyd.
Updated on Oct 08, 2020 03:33 pm IST

Black scientists highlight racism in the lab and the field

This 2020 photo provided by Tanisha Williams shows her in Lewisburg, Pa. Williams, a botanist at Bucknell University, knows exactly which plants she's looking for. But after being questioned by strangers in public parks, Williams, who is Black, has started carrying her field guides with her. “I've been quizzed by random strangers,” she said. “Now I bring my wildflower books and botanical field guides, trying to look like a scientist. It’s for other people. I wouldn’t otherwise lug these books.”
Published on Sept 14, 2020 05:58 am IST

Mother of Black man who died after encounter with police in Colorado cancels rally

Sheneen McClain weeps while listening to a violinist play at a candlelight vigil for her son, Elijah McClain, during a protest against racial inequality in Aurora, Colorado, US.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 07:08 am IST

‘Don’t see no white militia’: Armed protesters march through Confederate memorial in Georgia

Several armed protesters marched past Stone Mountain Park near Atlanta. They demaned removal of the giant Confederate rock carving at the site.
Updated on Jul 05, 2020 10:53 am IST

Princeton dumps Woodrow Wilson’s name over ‘racist thinking’

Deleting Wilson’s name at Princeton may be the most high-profile act to date. The policy school will now be known as “The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.”
Updated on Jun 28, 2020 10:46 am IST

Mark Zuckerberg loses $7 billion as companies boycott Facebook ads

The share-price drop eliminated $56 billion from Facebook’s market value and pushed Zuckerberg’s net worth down to $82.3 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Updated on Jun 27, 2020 10:37 am IST

Protesters raise demand to remove statues of slave kneeling before Lincoln

The Emancipation Memorial, a statue depicting US President Abraham Lincoln standing over a freed slave that has become controversial for some activists during protests against racial inequality in the aftermath of the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, stands in Boston, Massachusetts, US.
Updated on Jun 26, 2020 12:12 pm IST

Louisville police officer fired over fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor

A portrait of Breonna Taylor is posted to a pole beside messages on sticky notes as protesters establish what they call an autonomous zone while continuing to protest against racial inequality and call for a defunding of Seattle police, in Seattle, Washington, US.
Updated on Jun 24, 2020 09:29 am IST

UK police respond to ‘incident’ amid reports of stabbings

Police investigate near Forbury Gardens in the town centre of Reading, England, where they are responding to a "serious incident" Saturday.
Updated on Jun 21, 2020 04:44 am IST

Two men linked to ‘boogaloo’ movement charged in US courthouse guard killing

Steven Carrillo, who is charged with the June , 2020, ambush and killing of Santa Cruz Sheriff Deputy Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller and other crimes, appears by video from Monterey County Jail for his arraignment in Judge Paul Burdick's Santa Cruz County Superior Court courtroom.
Published on Jun 17, 2020 01:23 pm IST

German president urges more self-criticism on racism

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier gives a speech during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of World War Two, at the Neue Wache Memorial in Berlin.
Published on Jun 16, 2020 04:02 pm IST

Black Lives Matter banner removed at US Embassy in Seoul

The Black Lives Matter banner was seen as support of worldwide movements honoring George Floyd, a black man who died in handcuffs while a white Minneapolis police officer pressed a knee on his neck.
Published on Jun 16, 2020 12:13 pm IST

US embassy in Seoul displays Black Lives Matter banner in support of anti-racism protests

The embassy in Seoul unfurled the banner is solidarity with the movements in US.
Updated on Jun 14, 2020 02:00 pm IST

Australian police arrest two after Captain Cook statue defaced

Australian police said they arrested two women after a statute of British explorer James Cook was defaced early on Sunday in Sydney.
Updated on Jun 14, 2020 11:55 am IST

Atlanta police shoot, kill black man who grabbed a Taser

Protesters rally against racial inequality and the police shooting death of Rayshard Brooks, in Atlanta, Georgia, US
Updated on Jun 14, 2020 09:10 am IST

Judge orders Seattle to stop using tear gas during protests

Protesters disperse as tear gas, pepper spray and flash-bang devices are deployed by Seattle police during a protest against police brutality and the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Seattle, Washington, US.
Published on Jun 13, 2020 11:56 am IST

Jacksonville’s history complicates Republican convention

The Confederate Monument that has stood in Jacksonville, Florida's Hemming Park since it was erected in 1898, has been partially dismantled with the Confederate soldier statue that topped off the 62-foot monument and the bronze plaques around the base removed in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 9, 2020.
Updated on Jun 13, 2020 06:13 am IST

Choke holds by police should end, says Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump arrives for a roundtable discussion with members of the faith community, law enforcement and small business at Gateway Church Dallas Campus in Dallas, Texas, US.
Updated on Jun 13, 2020 07:05 am IST

Covid-19: Australian government urges protesters not to attend Black Lives Matter rallies

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged police to charge protesters with breaching pandemic restrictions during the coming weekend.
Updated on Jun 12, 2020 07:18 pm IST

Seattle mayor tells Donald Trump to ‘go back to your bunker’

Trump sparked the spat when he threatened to intervene in the neighbourhood in Seattle dubbed “Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone,” or CHAZ, which was agreed upon by demonstrators and the city’s police department.
Updated on Jun 12, 2020 01:12 pm IST

Australian PM draws criticism for ‘no slavery in Australia’ comment

Scott Morrison, Australia's prime minister, faced flak for saying “there was no slavery in Australia” during a discussion of the early days of British settlement.
Published on Jun 11, 2020 01:04 pm IST

George Floyd’s brother to address US House panel on police reforms

File photo: Philonise Floyd speaks during the funeral for his brother, George Floyd, at The Fountain of Praise church in Houston, Texas, US.
Updated on Jun 10, 2020 05:08 pm IST

Protesters in Oxford demand removal of statue of Cecil Rhodes

The statue of Cecil Rhodes is seen on the facade of Oriel College in Oxford, southern England.
Updated on Jun 10, 2020 07:49 am IST

President Trump says police forces will not be defunded, dismantled

President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with law enforcement officials.
Updated on Jun 09, 2020 12:02 pm IST