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Ludhiana resident arrested for stabbing wife to death in Canada a week after reaching there, victim’s sister says he sent video of dead body...

The couple’s son Gurnoor informed everyone stating, “Papa ne mummy nu maar ditta (our father killed our mother),” as per his aunt Rajwinder.

BRS leader K Kavitha hatched a conspiracy with Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, paid Rs 100 crores to AAP leaders: ED on Delhi liquor...

According to the ED, in exchange for these favours, K Kavitha was involved in paying Rs. 100 crores to the AAP leaders.

The Wire withdraws article after claims of discrepancy in electoral bonds list by The Quint’s Poonam Agarwal fall flat: Read about lies and embarrassment

The Wire withdrew an article that quoted Poonam Agarwal to raise aspersions on the electoral bonds list released by SBI.

Modi is the face of Shakti, I am fighting him: Rahul Gandhi tries to defend his comments against Shakti

According to the Congress leader’s post, PM Modi is the mascot of ‘Shakti’ that he is fighting against.

TMC govt under scanner over non-submission of ‘Utilisation Certificates’. Here is what it means and why the CAG is concerned

CAG noted that pendency in submitting outstanding Utilisation Certificates could risk the possibility of misappropriation of funds sanctioned by the West Bengal government.

‘Was playing Bhajans softly as it was time for our evening puja; they came and beat him up’: father of Bengaluru Hindu shop owner...

The father of Mukesh, the Hindu shop owner in Bengaluru, said his son was playing the Hanuman Bhajans softly inside the shop since it was time for their evening puja, yet he was thrashed by the Muslim youths.

Taliban says it retaliated with heavy gunfire at Pakistan after air strikes kill 8 in Afghanistan

The Taliban on Monday retaliated with heavy gunfire after Pakistan conducted two airstrikes in Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of five women and three children.

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan sentenced to seven-year jail in Dungarpur case

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan was sentenced to seven years in jail in the Dungarpur case under IPC Sections 427, 504, 506, 447, and 120B.

Karnataka: 14-year-old commits suicide after being strip-searched by school teachers on suspicion of stealing Rs 2,000, two booked

Police said the deceased and four other female students at a government school in Bagalkot, north Karnataka, were caught after a language teacher accused them of stealing Rs 2,000 from her.

Seema Haider 2.0: Iranian girl falls in love with Moradabad-based Youtuber Diwakar, couple plans to seek blessings from Ram Lalla in Ayodhya

Iranian girl Faiza arrived in India with her father on a 20-day tourist visa to meet Diwakar to tie the marital knot with the Indian YouTuber.

NDA seat-sharing finalised in Bihar: BJP to contest on 17 seats, JDU 16, and LJP 5

The BJP is set to contest 17 seats, the JD(U) 16, and the LJP (Ram Vilas) five. Additionally, the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) will each vie for one seat.

Rahul Gandhi’s BJ Nyay Yatra concludes: How it was another Congress drama of sowing division, chaos, and hatred among Indians before elections

Rahul Gandhi's resentment towards Uttar Pradesh is understandable given that the party has been reduced to two seats in the state. In recent elections, the voters have overwhelmingly rejected the Congress party.

Electoral Bonds: Megha Engineering which ecosystem alleges has ‘quid pro quo’ ties to BJP, was accused of siphoning off money to Congress, donated to...

Megha Krishna Reddy of Megha Engineering and his family has close ties with KCR. The BRS is largest beneficiary of the electoral bond scheme after the BJP, TMC, and the Congress

Himachal Pradesh: Supreme Court refuses to stay disqualification of 6 Congress MLAs who cross-voted during RS polls

These 6 Congress MLAs had cross-voted during the recent Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh resulting in the loss of the Congress party candidate Abhishek Manu Singhvi and the win of BJP’s Harsh Mahajan.

Delhi: Female students complain of sexual harassment by Professor Salim Sheikh, Hindu outfits protest outside Babasaheb Ambedkar Medical College

The protests are said to have erupted after two college girls complained that they were sexually harassed by Sheikh during their MBBS viva on 31st January. The victims later filed a police complaint on 22nd February.

Canada: Members of banned pro-Khalistani outfit SFJ rip apart Indian tricolour, raise anti-India slogans in front of Canadian authorities

More than two dozen pro-Khalistani elements gathered at the venue in Calgary in Alberta, Canada where a community event welcomed the Indian High Commissioner to Ottawa Sanjay Kumar Verma, some of whom carried sharp weapons like daggers and swords,

Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah responsible for attack on shopkeeper for playing Hanuman Chalisa, result of ‘appeasement politics’ by Congress – BJP

BJP Karnataka Chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa on Monday criticised the state government after an altercation occurred between a group of people and a shopkeeper last evening in Bengaluru for allegedly playing devotional songs during Azaan

Germany: Two teachers ban non-Muslim fifth graders from drinking water due to 3 Muslim classmates fasting during Ramadan in Frankfurt

According to the girl, the announcement made by the two teachers does not appear to be a school requirement in Germany.

‘Alpha-numeric code just a security feature’: SBI’s response in SC busts far-fetched insinuations by The Quint’s Poonam Agarwal on electoral bonds

The Quint's Poonam Agarwal had claimed that the alpha-numeric codes would enable Centre to link electoral bond donors with political parties, but SBI's response has proven it false now.

Gujarat: Contractor Mohammad Rafiq torches 12 huts of daily labourers with families inside because they were asking for pending dues

Mohammad Rafiq sprinkled some inflammable petroleum liquid on these huts and set them on fire early on Sunday morning.

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Election Commission orders removal of Home Secretaries in 6 states, West Bengal DGP also removed to ensure free and fair...

The officials who have been removed by the election commission in these seven states were found to be holding dual charges in the office of Chief Minister

Khela Hobe 2.0: TMC goons attack BJP workers in West Bengal ahead of Lok Sabha elections, bring back memories of 2021 post-poll violence

Despite filing a complaint with the police, BJP woker Rina Thakur informed that action has not been taken against the culprits. She has accused a local TMC leader Santosh Paswan of harassing her.

‘Will sacrifice my life for Shakti’: PM Modi lambasts Rahul Gandhi for saying that he will fight Shakti to defeat BJP, dares INDI alliance...

Addressing the large gathering, PM Modi asked, "Will you give a chance to such people who talk about the destruction of Shakti?”

Selective targeting of the BJP over Electoral Bonds: How propagandists and Leftists ignored huge donations to Opposition parties

Propagandists, opposition and left-liberals ran narrative against BJP using data of Electoral Bonds released by ECI

As Rahul Gandhi says he is ‘fighting against Shakti’ while referring to Hinduism, know the importance of Shakti in Sanatan Dharma

Shakti is the central figure in Hinduism and the derogatory statement made by Rahul Gandhi about her has transformed him from an awkward, lousy and gaffe-prone communicator to an outspoken adversary of Hinduism

Bengaluru: Reports claim Hindu shop-owner attacked for playing Hanuman Chalisa near mosque, police ‘reluctantly’ file FIR after locals protest, communal angle denied

The Hindu victim submitted a complaint at Halasuru Gate Police Station and demanded that an FIR be registered in the matter. However, Mukesh claimed that the police seemed reluctant to register an FIR

“Shameful, “New low”: Shocking new advertisement by coaching institute FIITJEE mocks girl who left the institute, links competitor to suicides in Kota

FIITJEE ad featured a former student's image and suggested that her academic performance declined after leaving FIITJEE to join another institution.

Bengaluru: IT employees’ union protests before labour commission against unfair mass layoffs, demotions by IT companies exempt from labour laws

Meeting the labour commissioner, KITU president VJK Nair and general secretary Sooraj Nidiyanga submitted a memorandum stating their demands.

Vladimir Putin wins a fifth term as Russia’s President, gets 87% votes in elections

According to preliminary data as of 6 pm (Moscow time) on Sunday, the voter turnout in the presidential elections, which for the first time took place over three days from March 15-17, stood at 74.22%. Voter turnout for the elections held in 2018 was 67.54 per cent.

Bangladesh: Mob led by Sohail attacks Hindu man for keeping his shop open during Ramazan, victim injured with sharp weapon

From the start of Ramzan, Rajiv Kumar Dey was asked to pay chada (money) by Sohail Hassan and his men but he refused to give in to their demands.

Gujarat University clash: Ahmedabad Crime Branch arrests 2 persons after Namaz row between foreign students and locals turns violent

"In the incident that took place in the Gujarat University yesterday at 10.30 pm, an FIR was registered against a group of 20-25 people. Nine teams were formed to nab the accused...," Zone 7 Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Tarun Duggal said in a statement on Sunday.

Lawyer files complaint against Alt News co-founder Md Zubair for ‘spreading misinformation and inciting communal unrest’ over the Gujarat University incident

The complaint letter stated that Zubair incorrectly depicted an incident involving a group of students at Gujarat University.

Odisha: 2 brothers arrested for impersonating ED officers and extorting money from government officials

The Police officials stated that the brothers borrowed a huge amount of money and were not able to repay the lenders following which they hatched a plan to cheat government employees. 

Adani Group to invest ₹1.2 lakh crore in FY 2024-25 through 11 companies, 70% to be in green businesses

Adani Group plans to invest USD 14 billion (Rs 1.2 lakh crore) in 2024-25 financial year through its portfolio of 11 listed companies, in developing the country's infrastructure

DMK tries to justify ₹509 crore received from Future Gaming in Electoral Bonds, offers ‘logic’ originally offered by The News Minute editor, here is...

DMK has tried to justify the party receiving funds from controversial firm Future Gaming to the tune of Rs 509 crores. The donation had earlier created a political furor and basis for speculative allegations by the opposition against the BJP.

Pakistan: People continue to encounter gas outages at sehri and iftar times during Ramazan in the cash-strapped country

The gas utility in Pakistan had in a public announcement assured people of uninterrupted gas supply during Ramazan.

‘Mein hoon na, Khela hobe’: TMC candidate Prasun Banerjee follows the footsteps of Mamata Banerjee, threatens central paramilitary forces

"The forces should be respected as long as you get respect and they are not infringing upon your democratic rights...Khela hobe," the IPS officer turned TMC candidate cautioned.

Niger suspends military agreement with US with immediate effect, country’s military rulers accuse US delegation of violating protocol

In a blow to the US security presence in Niger, the latter has suspended its military agreement with the former "with immediate effect"

Uttar Pradesh: Professor Ehsan Ahmed does ‘ghar wapsi’ and embraces Sanatan Dharma, changes his name to Anit Pandit

The professor noted that he did 'ghar wapsi' to Hinduism after reading about the religion. He is a devotee of Lord Hanuman.

Boston University student from Andhra Pradesh found dead in a car in forest in Massachusetts, 9th such death of Indians in the USA

Paruchuri Abhijit, a student from Andhra Pradesh studying in the US was found dead in a forest. He was murdered on Univeristy Campus and the dead body was dumped in a car in the forest.

Chhattisgarh: EOW registers FIR against ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel and others in Mahadev betting scam case

According to the ED, the projected proceeds of crime in Mahadev Betting app scam are about Rs 6,000 crore.

Rape case against JSW MD Sajjan Jindal false, filed with intention of framing him: Report

The complaint of rape was filed against Sajjan Jindal, managing director of the JSW Group, by an actress at BKC police station in Mumbai.

Uttar Pradesh: Special court orders FIR against ex-Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya for hurting Hindu sentiments

Swami Prasad Maurya has a notorious history of insulting Hindu gods as well as their sacred texts including Ramcharitmanas.

‘Sexual violence in Sandeshkhali happening since CPIM era, BJP doing publicity’: Video of TMC MLA Firhad Hakim goes viral

The video was originally uploaded on the YouTube channel of 'The News Bangla' on 4th March this year.

DMK received ₹509 crore in Electoral Bonds from Santiago Martin’s Future Gaming, shows new data released by Election Commission

DMK received ₹656.5 crore from Electoral Bonds from 2019 to 2023, and out that ₹509 crore came from just one company, Future Gaming.

Noida Police arrest YouTuber Elvish Yadav in snake venom in rave party case

YouTuber Elvish Yadav was arrested by Nodia police in snake venom case. He was booked for allegedly using snake venom during rave parties.

Gangster Sukhwinder Singh attacks Punjab Police during a raid in Hoshiarpur, constable Amritpal Singh killed after shot in the chest

The victim of this tragic encounter was identified as Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) police Constable Amritpal Singh, who lost his life in the line of duty.

West Bengal Governor forms team to study utilisation of lands, earlier grabbed and now recovered from ‘suspended’ TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan

Experts suggest that instead of agriculture, pisciculture would be "an economically viable alternative" on these farmlands in Sandeshkhali.

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