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Tamil Nadu: Evangelist IAS officer caught trying to practise Christian ‘faith-healing’ inside govt hospital, police called

TN IAS Umashankar was rescued from government hospital attendants and relatives of some patients had complained against his evangelical activities.

Watch: Former Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia joins BJP

Two days after quitting Congress, former Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has joined the BJP.

I am Hindu, and I can’t play victim

Hindus have always 'offered the other cheek' when faced with atrocities.

Faye D’Souza comes up with ‘Cheat Sheet for answering the WhatsApp uncle’s on CAA and NRC’, displays her ignorance

Faye D’Souza spreads lies, anti-govt propaganda in the name of ‘Cheat Sheet for answering the WhatsApp uncle’s on CAA and NRC’

Delhi riots: AAP leader Tahir Hussain being investigated by ED over money laundering charges, PFI links under the scanner too

Delhi Police have arrested Irshad, Abid and Shahdab who were allegedly with Tahir Hussain on the day of violence

Delhi restaurant does not allow customers to enter because they were wearing Indian ethnic wear

Delhi restaurant barred customers from entering for wearing Indian attire.

The Print publishes fake report claiming only ₹1,000 each allotted per year for 498 ‘stalled’ railway projects, Indian Railway rubbishes the claim

Indian Railway rubbishes The Print report claiming 498 projects put on hold due to lack of funds, says most projects are on track

Shekhar Gupta’s ‘blow hot, blow cold’ approach. Read how ThePrint writes contradictory analysis on Scindia quitting Congress

Former Union Minister and four-time MP Jyotiraditya Scindia's decision to quit the Congress party has not only came as a shock to the party...

Nirbhaya rapist Mukesh’s lawyer trying to further defer the execution: Know the legality

Nirbhaya rapist Mukesh Singh through his lawyer is now asking the court to allow him to file curative and mercy petitions till July 2021

Mamaji Returns? Main gaya hi kahan tha? Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s cryptic tweet amidst MP crisis

Amidst the Madhya Pradesh government crisis, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan today took to Twitter to let everyone know he has been around all the time.

Congress in jilted lover mode: Whines in Bollywood style after a disgruntled Scindia dumps them

It is not clear what is more shocking for Congress, that a chunk of their MLAs has resigned following the footsteps of a senior party leader, or that someone has just 'dared' to refuse to be a Gandhi family slave.

Watch: Rahul Gandhi walks away when questioned about Scindia’s resignation

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today walked away in a huff when journalists asked him to comment on Jyotiraditya Scindia's resignation.

Geneva: PoK activists hold Anti-Pakistan protests against oppression and terrorism in Gilgit Baltistan

PoK activists hold protests against Pakistan in Geneva against oppression and terrorism.

Digvijaya Singh wants Congress to purge everyone with RSS roots, netizens point out his own legacy

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh had a meltdown on Twitter on Wednesday, a day after senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia quit the grand old party.

Aligarh: Communal tension over dead goat found after Holika Dahan

Communal tension prevailed in Jallupur Sihor village, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, after a dead goat was found in the remains after the Holika Dahan on Tuesday morning.

Madhya Pradesh crisis: Congress decides to move its legislators to Jaipur, BJP MLAs in Gurugram

The Congress party after losing 22 MLAs have now decided to move out their flock to Congress-ruled Rajasthan to keep them away from the BJP.

Liberals suffer meltdown on social media after actor Milind Soman reveals his ‘Sanghi’ background

Supermodel Milind Soman has spoken about his experience in an RSS-run Shakha as a child in his memoir 'Made in India' and 'liberals' just couldn't handle it

Former Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia likely to join BJP tomorrow: Report

Jyotiraditya Scindia had submitted his resignation from the Congress party on the 9th of March and is now likely to join BJP

Chennai Court dismisses plea seeking an FIR against superstar Rajnikanth over Periyar remark

A Chennai court dismissed petition seeking an FIR be lodged against superstar Rajnikanth over his remark against Periyar.

Police arrest Chinese man who falsely claimed to have been infected with coronavirus in order to avoid office

The cops soon discovered discrepancies in his story and found that the documents furnished by him as proof of his presence in the supermarket were forged.

Madhya Pradesh: BJP hands over resignation letters of 19 Congress MLAs to the Speaker

The Madhya Pradesh Congress MLAs had resigned after senior leader Jyotiraditya Scindia submitted his resignation from Congress

Congress crumbles in Madhya Pradesh: Over 200 workers resign in Gwalior following Jyotiraditya Scindia’s lead

Following Jyotiraditya Scindia's resignation, over 200 workers of the Congress party have resigned in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh: Jyotiraditya’s son Mahanaryaman trolled by Congress supporters for being proud of his father

Jyotiraditya's son Mahanaryaman Scindia has said that he is proud of his father for 'taking a stand'.

Amidst MP govt crisis, SP and BSP MLAs arrive to meet Shivraj Chouhan at his residence

After Jyotiraditya Scindia's resignation, 22 Congress MLAs have reportedly resigned from the party.

Madhya Pradesh crisis: 22 Congress MLAs resign, including 6 ministers

Six Ministers, namely, Tulsi Silawat, Govind Singh Rajput, Dr Prabhuram Choudhry, Imarti Devi, Pradyumna Singh Tomar, and Mahendra Singh Sisodia also resigned from the cabinet.

Madhavrao Scindia: Jyotiraditya Scindia’s father, born this day in 1945, died under mysterious circumstances in 2001

Madhavrao Scindia died in a plane crash on the outskirts of Mainpuri district of Uttar Pradesh on the 30th of September 2001.

Kerala reports 12 confirmed Coronavirus cases, declares state health emergency, 4 new cases in Karnataka

Kerala suspends classes and exams till the seventh standard due to health crisis through spread of coronavirus.

Madhavrao Scindia would have been Prime Minister if he had lived: Senior Congress leader Natwar Singh reacts to Scindia’s resignation

Scindia's had been sidelined in Madhya Pradesh with Kamal Nath's elevation to the CM post after the assembly elections.

Jyotiraditya Scindia’s aunt Yashodhara Raje in BJP congratulates him for quitting Congress, calls it ‘Gharwapsi’

Yashodhara Raje Scindia, sister to late Madhavrao Scindia and aunt to Jyotiraditya Scindia, has expressed her happiness at her nephew's resignation from the Congress party and congratulated him on his 'Gharwapsi'.

More trouble for Congress as reports suggest 13 Gujarat MLAs may quit the party and join BJP

Hours after senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia quit Congress amidst rumours of joining the BJP, more troubles have mounted for the grand old party.

Wikipedia vandals attack Jyotiraditya Scindia as he resigns from Congress amidst rumours of him joining the BJP, call him ‘donkey’

Though Scindia's Wikipedia page has been restored now, the attempts to add insulting words for the politician shows how far the Congress establishment has come to hate him.

Madhya Pradesh: Memes flood social media after Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns from Congress with nearly 20 MLAs from Congress

The Congress government is on the verge of collapse as nearly 20 of their MLAs have tendered their resignation from the Assembly.

“Traitor”: Congress leaders express ire as senior party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia along with 19 other ditch the party

Many Congress leaders have taken to Twitter to react to this latest political astoundment

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath govt to continue to shame rioters, will move SC against Allahabad High Court order

Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh government has vowed to move the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court order in its bid to continue "profiling" the rioters.

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale chants ‘Go Corona’ slogans against coronavirus

The slogans by Ramdas Athawale are unlikely to assist in the government's preparation to curb the spread of the epidemic that has assumed pandemic proportions.

Jyotiraditya Scindia had tendered his resignation on 9 March, while Congress said he was incommunicado due to ‘swine flu’

Last night, CM Kamal Nath had called an urgent cabinet meeting after which the entire cabinet had resigned.

Congress sets new precedent in petty politics, expels senior member Jyotiraditya Scindia from party after he resigns

A day after senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia resigned from primary membership of Congress, the party has 'expelled' him.

Breaking: Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns from Congress, 14 MP Congress MLAs also resign

Senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has tendered his resignation to Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi.

Madhya Pradesh Crisis: Jyotiraditya Scindia reaches PM Modi’s residence with Amit Shah, state govt on brink of collapse

In a sensational development, senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia reached PM Modi's residence along with Home Minister Amit Shah.

Arrested members of Islamic State’s Khorasan wing wanted to replicate Colombo Terror Attack in Delhi

The arrested members of ISKP, who are a husband-wife couple, were planning to procure a potent chemical Triacetone triperoxide (TATP) for the purpose.

Senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia likely to join BJP: Reports

If media reports are to be believed, senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has joined the BJP.

Six-year-old Yes Bank had ‘robust relationships’ with over 300 government entities in 2011 under Congress rule

Rana Kapoor's Yes Bank which is under scanner over allegations of financial irregularities, prospered greatly during the UPA regime.

Court sends PFI member to judicial custody after he was arrested for false propaganda during Anti-CAA protests

The 33-year-old was apprehended by Delhi Police Special Cell for spreading false propaganda during Anti-CAA protests in Delhi.

17 Congress MLAs from Madhya Pradesh, including 6 Ministers from Jyotiraditya Scindia’s camp, reach Bengaluru: Report

The Kamal Nath Government in Madhya Pradesh is suffering a grave crisis as 17 MLAs have staged a rebellion.

NDTV’s Nidhi Razdan interacted regularly with Twitter account of ISIS suspects who instigated Muslims to join anti-CAA protests

A Muslim couple with links to the terrorist organization Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) was nabbed by Delhi Police from south Delhi’s Jamia Nagar on Sunday.

Painting row: Read how Congress’ Milind Deora desperately tried to get ‘Rana Uncle’ to buy the Rs 2 crore painting from Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

The Rana Kapoor-Priyanka Gandhi Vadra painting row seems to be getting murkier and murkier as more details emerge in the ongoing investigation.

Coronavirus scare: After Kerala family avoided screening, Mangaluru man with suspected symptoms absconds from hospital

Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja added that those concealing their travel history to avoid personal inconvenience were committing a crime against society. 

Who owned the painting which Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sold to Rana Kapoor? Congress, Rajiv Gandhi or was it public property

Priyanka Gandhi is accused of selling a painting belonging to the Congress party to ex-Managing Director of Yes Bank Rana Kapoor for Rs 2 crores

Delhi Riots: Tahir Hussain’s brother Shah Alam arrested by crime branch for involvement in violence

According to the Delhi Police Crime Branch, Shah Alam was also present in that now-infamous multi-story building that belonged to Tahir Hussain when the riots were ongoing.

Pakistani Muslims abuse the Prime Minister Imran Khan for wishing Hindus a happy Holi

Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, wished the Hindus of the Islamic country a happy Holi on the occasion of the festival.