Monday, October 7, 2024

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One year since Hamas’ terror attack on Israel: How Israel’s resilience in the face of terrorism is reshaping the Middle East

Since the 7th October 2023 Hamas attack, Israel has been locked in a fierce war between Israel and Hamas & Hezbollah, reshaping the Middle East and the global geopolitical landscape.

Purported Al-Jazeera ‘columnist’, who wanted Ali’s sword to deal with Yati Narsinghanand, celebrates the first anniversary of Oct 7 attacks on Israel

Wajid Khan condoned the massacre as a victory for Hamas while simultaneously condemning Israel's retaliatory attacks.

Israel’s agency Mossad had bombs inside Hezbollah walkie-talkies for several years, they waited: The story behind exploding pagers and walkie-talkies

Israel agency Mossad launched the first step of the plot against Hezbollah in 2015 when the devices were secretly brought into Lebanon.

Mohammad Sartaj shoots at a Muslim cleric in Meerut mosque, Islamists communalise the incident to insinuate religious hate crime

Several Islamists on X sensationalised the attack on the Muslim cleric, insinuating that it was a religious hate crime and linked to Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati.

Israel hasn’t hit Iran back for the missile attack yet, because US is trying to negotiate a ‘compensation deal’ to scale down conflict: Report

US offered comprehensive diplomatic protection and a weapons package to Israel to only hit acceptable targets.

‘Constantly posted provocative tweets inciting Muslims to attack Dasna Devi Temple’: FIR filed in Ghaziabad against Alt News’ Mohammed Zubair

An FIR has been filed against Alt News' Mohammed Zubair after a large number of Islamists laid siege to the Dasna Devi Temple last week.

Cow slaughtered for ‘Niyaz’: Major breakthrough in Borasad cow slaughter case, police arrest absconding Sadiq, Hasim, and Aslam

Borasad police arrested three suspects Aslam, Hasim, and Sadiq in a cow slaughter case linked to the Muslim ritual 'Niyaz', sparking outrage on Rakshabandhan. The accused will now face legal proceedings.

Bangladesh: After Islamists threaten Hindus over Durga Puja celebrations, indigenous Buddhists cancel ‘Kathin Chibar Dan’ festival citing security concerns

The Buddhist monks accused that the officials were involved in the violence against the minority community in Bangladesh.

“Jo khila pila de wo dost”: Rajdeep Sardesai’s colleague Rahul Kanwal calls out veteran ‘journalist’ for calling separatist and terror funding accused Er. Rashid...

Rajdeep Sardesai justified his statement about Engineer Rashid and said: “When I use the word political friend I didn’t invite him home for dinner but he has been very warm to me in terms of explaining….”

UN Chief Antonio Guterres, declared persona non grata by Israel for his Hamas bias, finally condemns terror attack by Hamas on Israel

As October 7 marks the completion of one year of the horrific day when Hamas launched an offensive on Israel, the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres said that it is a day for the global community to condemn the "abhorrent acts of Hamas."

Chennai air show tragedy: How mismanagement, lack of planning led to deaths and chaos

The DMK government faces harsh criticism after Chennai air show tragedy claimed lives of five people and 50 were hospitalised due to mismanagement, sparking public outrage.

LiveLaw reports Umar Khalid’s bail hearing being adjourned omitting this crucial fact, Rajdeep Sardesai uses it to cry ‘injustice’: Here is the truth

OpIndia found that out of the 14 adjournments in his case between 2023 and 2024, 7 delays and adjournments were sought by Umar Khalid himself.

Sexual video, money embezzlement or clash of control? ISKCON Patna and Bhagalpur temple priests clash in Patna, 12 injured

In response, the ISKCON Patna authorities called the Bhagalpur ISKCON saints for a meeting in Patna, however, as they reached the temple, the Bhagalpur ISKCON saints were thrashed by bouncers with sticks, allegedly on the orders of the ISKCON Patna administration.

Tripura: Muslim mob goes berserk after claiming assault from Durga Puja organisers for refusing to pay chanda, police bring situation under control

"Kadamtala bazar is destroyed, including the front part of my house. Is this India? Where do we go from here?" a terrified Hindu woman was heard saying.

Confusion in IOA’s agreement with Reliance caused a loss of 24 crores? Know what the CAG report says and what it is missing

CAG audit accuses IOA of a Rs 24 crore loss, alleging undue favour to Reliance through a faulty sponsorship deal. IOA officials respond to questions about the renegotiated agreement.

Chennai: 4 people die, around 100 hospitalised as stampede like situation erupts due to crowd mismanagement after Air Force Show

Four people died and over two hundred people were injured after chaos erupted at Chennai after an air show organised by the Indian Air Force (IAF)

No devotee will need to walk over 1 km, AI for security, Kumbh area to double, no waste to reach rivers: CM Yogi Adityanath...

Yogi Aditynath on Sunday said that the government has set a deadline of December 15 to provide all the facilities to the devotees participating in the Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj

Violence erupts in Saharanpur during protests by Muslims over comments of Yati Narasimhanand, stones pelted at police station

A mob pelted stones at the Sheikhpura police post in the Sadar Bazar police station area in Saharanpur during a protest against Yati Narasimhanand

Christians call them remains of Francis Xavier, for Buddhists he is Acharya Rahul Thero: Know why people demand DNA test of dead body kept...

Christian missionary preacher St. Francis Xavier came to India in 1542 with a Portuguese convoy. He spread Christianity after reaching India. He was associated with the 'Society of Jesus'. These people from Society of Jesus are called Jesuits.

Bhopal: Gujarat ATS, NCB seize drugs worth more than ₹1800 crore from a factory, arrest key conspirators

The drug bust was jointly conducted by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). The drugs seized included 562 kg of cocaine and 40 kg of marijuana.

Delhi police bust illegal weapons factory in Meerut, arrest owner Mashook Ali and supplier Ikram

Delhi Police on Sunday arrested two persons for running an interstate illegal arms supply cartel in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal slams comedian Kunal Kamra for targeting the company, offers him job promising higher pay than his ‘failed comedy career’

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal engaged in a sarcastic exchange with comedian Kunal Kamra after Kamra criticised Ola Electric's customer service, questioning Kamra's career and offering him a job so he could do some "real work".

Police arrest Bangladeshi infiltrator Nawab while trying to get Indian passport, had been living illegally in Bihar for 3 years

The Panchayat President's husband was alarmed to see the name of Nawab's wife on his voter ID card instead of his father's name.

RG Kar Hospital: Doctors, interns, and house staff expelled for sexual misconduct, threat culture, and forceful collection of money

Among those expelled, there were people close to the previous RG Kar Principal Sandeep Ghosh, on whose watch the brutal rape and murder of the junior doctor took place.

Pakistan: Kidnappings surge in Rahim Yar Khan as dacoits target Hindu minorities

The dacoits abducted two Hindu citizens, Shameer Jee and Dheema Jee, from their home in the Kalywali area, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Bhong police in Pakistan.

Doctors in Kolkata begin indefinite hunger strike over Mamata Banerjee govt’s failure to meet their demands

Junior doctors on Sunday went on an indefinite hunger strike over their demands from the Mamata Banerjee led-West Bengal government

Pro-Khalistani protestors in Canada targets Hindu MP Chandra Arya with inflammatory slogans and posters

Khalistani protest against MP Chandra Arya at a CoHNA event in Canada, with inflammatory slogans and posters labelling Indian leaders as "Enemies of Sikhs" and "Enemies of Canada."

After Dasna Temple attacks, protests with ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ slogans by Muslim mobs erupt in several places

Protest erupted after Narsinghanand remarks on Prophett Muhammad, leading to stone pelting, arrests, and heightened tensions, amid threats against the temple priest.

Uttar Pradesh: Hindu man lives in fear as Muslims hound him for objecting to hoarding of Pakistani hate preacher Khadim Hussain Rizvi, seeks police...

Forced by circumstances, Ashish Kumar has now appealed to the SP Satyajit Gupta to provide him with police protection.

Karnataka: Brother of Janata Dal (Secular) MLA goes missing, damaged car found near Mangaluru’s Kulur bridge

Mangaluru police have launched a search operation after a businessman in Karnataka was reported missing early Sunday morning

Pakistan: Abrupt ‘disappearance’ of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Gandapur stokes rumors of his arrest amid protest in Islamabad

In an interview with the Geo News program "Naya Pakistan" on Saturday, Barrister Mohammad Ali Saif, the KP CM's information advisor, stated that CM Gandapur was escorted by his staff when Rangers men entered the KP House in Islamabad.

West Bengal: Police arrest Mostakin for the murder of minor girl following public outrage, accused confesses to crime

While speaking to the media, the girl's father demanded the death penalty for the accused Mostakin.

RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case: Junior doctors in Kolkata begin fast unto death as West Bengal govt fails to fulfill their demands

Kolkata junior doctors began fast unto death, protesting the rape and murder of a colleague in RG Kar Hospital, demanding justice, and accusing the West Bengal Government of neglecting their demands.

Supreme Court junks petition seeking review of constitution bench verdict scrapping the Electoral Bonds scheme

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking a review of the Constitution Bench judgement by which it had struck down the Electoral Bonds Scheme

Saurabh Bharadwaj and other AAP leaders detained during protests over regularising bus marshals and civil defence volunteers

Delhi police on Saturday detained Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj and other party leaders who were protesting outside LG VK Saxena's residence on the issue of regularising bus marshals and civil defence volunteers.

Haryana Assembly Elections: Clashes reported in Nuh and other districts

Clashes and violence marred the Haryana Assembly Elections, with incidents of stone pelting, scuffles, and damaged polling booths reported in Nuh, Hisar, and Meham districts.

Shimla Court orders Masjid Committee, Waqf Board to demolish top three floors of Sanjauli Mosque within two months

The Shimla Municipal Commissioner Court on Saturday ordered the demolition of three floors of the Sanjauli Mosque in Himachal Pradesh.

Jihadists from Al-Qaeda-linked terror group kill 600 civilians within hours in Burkina Faso, reveals French security assessment

A French security report revealed that over 600 civilians were gunned down by Al-Qaeda affiliate terror group in Barsalogho town in Burkina Faso.

Congress MP Kumari Selja confirms harassment of woman leader at party rally, demands strict action

Kumari Selja confirms harassment incident at Congress rally in Haryana, demands strict action against the accused, as viral video shows a woman leader being inappropriately touched on stage.

Another RG Kar case in West Bengal? Minor girl raped and murdered, body dumped in canal, lawlessness continues in the TMC-ruled State

The family members of the girl were harassed when they went to file a complaint at the Mahishamari police station. The ill-treatment triggered the locals, who then hit the streets in protest.

India successfully test fires indigenously-developed VSHORADS missiles in Rajasthan’s Pokhran

The three tests of the Very Short Range Air Defence System were carried out by the DRDO in the Pokhran range of Rajasthan as part of development trials.

Chhatisgarh: After eliminating 31 Naxals in a massive operation, security forces continue search in the area, large quantity of automatic weapons recovered

In a major crackdown on left wing terrorism, security personnel killed 31 Naxals in the Maad area on the Narayanpur-Dantewada border in a two-day operation, the police said.

Jharkhand: NCPCR directs investigation into cases of child abuse and sex trafficking at Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity institution in Ranchi

NCPCR demanded urgent action from the Jharkhand government on child abuse and trafficking cases involving minors at Missionaries of Charity.

Pakistan: Bodies of Hindu farmer and his three children found hanging from a tree in Sindh

A Hindu farmer and his three children were found dead in Sindh, Pakistan, in a suspected suicide linked to poverty.

Bulandshahr Gang-Rape and Murder: Allahabad HC commutes death sentence of Israel, Zulfiqar and Dilshad, sentences them to 25 yrs in prison, says not ‘rarest...

In March 2021, the POCSO court of Bulandshahr sentenced Israel, Zulfiqar, and Dilshad to death in this rape and murder case. The court said that the crime was so serious and gruesome that it created an atmosphere of fear in the society.

Uttar Pradesh: Islamists go on a rampage against Mahant Narsinghanand’s remarks in Bulandshahr after Friday Namaz , pelt stones at the police

Protests in Bulandshahr over Narsinghanand's remarks led to violence and stone pelting, injuring a police officer. Eight have been arrested, with police monitoring social media for misinformation.

UP police arrest 3 Muslims, who entered Dasna Devi temple with fake Aadhar cards bearing Hindu names amid dog-whistling by Zubair against head priest...

On Friday (4th October), a group of Muslim youth created chaos and unrest outside the Dasna Devi temple. The Ghaziabad police swung into action and dispersed the mob.

Yasin Malik, who pled guilty to terror funding and convicted of waging war against India, says in court he chose “Gandhian way”

Malik claimed that he left 'armed struggle' (read terrorism) 30 years ago to establish a 'United Independent Kashmir' through Gandhian ways.

Bangladesh Combined Minority Alliance takes out massive rally demanding acceptance of eight-point demand to ensure safety of minorities

A minority alliance in Bangladesh took to the streets of Dhaka on Friday, demanding that the government accept their eight-point demand to ensure the safety and well-being of minority communities in the country.

DoT to launch central system to block spoofed calls, 45 lakh spoof international calls with Indian phone numbers already being blocked by service providers...

Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in collaboration with Telecom Service Providers (TSPs), has introduced an advanced system designed to identify and block incoming international spoofed calls before they can reach Indian telecom subscribers.