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100 years of Palchitaria massacre in Gujarat and its cover-up by the British govt
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Around 1,200 people were killed in Palchitaria massacre by British soldiers, three-times the Jallianwala Bagh incident
Yemen crisis: Why did Saudi Arabia intervene and what upset the Islamists
Saudi Arabia formed a multinational coalition in March 2015 to put an end to the political impasse in Yemen and restore President Hadi's government.
The case of missing context: How British journalist tried to shame Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose with reference to Hitler
PM Modi announced that a grand statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will be installed at India Gate on the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary
Father passed away, mother unwell: Dinesh Yadav is the first convict in Delhi anti-Hindu riots, family says persecuted for not paying bribe
Family of Dinesh Yadav alleged that he was trapped for not paying bribe, and that his father died due to police torture
Plans of Khalistani uprising and Hindu genocide, abuse to Hindu Gods, arrest of a Hindu for ‘blasphemy’ when he retaliated: Ugly underbelly of Clubhouse
A man named Anil Arora was arrested in Punjab for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the Sikh community on Clubhouse
Marital rape debate: Case right now, arguments for criminalisation, and 5 arguments that need to be considered before legislating
A High Court bench is hearing a batch of petitions that argues against the 'marital rape' exception in the Indian Penal Code.
Bodybuilder Sevayat from viral photo wants more compensation, slams Odisha govt’s Shri Jagannath Temple corridor project in Puri
In August 2019, the Odisha government had announced that all structures around a 75-metre radius of the Jagannath Temple's Meghanada wall will be removed to ensure the safety and integrity of the 12th century shrine. After initial PILs were filed against it, the Amicus curie appointed by the SC had held that the Odisha govt's action is legal and justified.
Aparna Yadav joins BJP, her husband Prateek was accepted as legitimate son of Mulayam Singh Yadav when CBI inquiry on his income reached Supreme...
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The love affair of the Samajwadi Party patriarch that the Yadav family would rather not talk about.
Here is how Samajwadi Party’s Akhilesh Yadav earned himself the monicker ‘tonti chor’
In 2018, when Akhilesh Yadav vacated his government accommodation, he allegedly also took away the taps (tonti) from bathroom along with other fittings like tiles, air conditioning and also vandalising the property.
#1YearOfVaccineDrive: Despite vaccine hesitancy and dirty politics India shined in world’s largest vaccination programme
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India has truly lived the motto of the vaccine सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः (may we all be free from the disease) in letter and spirit.
