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UP Congress leader Ayushi Shukla launches sexist & derogatory attack on journalist Chitra Tripathi, Union Minister Smriti Irani and other women

UP Congress leader Ayushi Shukla criticises Chitra Tripathi and Smriti Irani using sexist and insulting terms.

IAF chief reaches Spain to receive the first C-295 military transport plane, just 2 years after signing the deal with Airbus

India set to receive the first C-295 military transport plane from Airbus plant in Spain, deal was signed in September 2021

IT department raids over 30 premises linked to Al Jauhar Trust in tax evasion probe against SP leader Azam Khan

At least 30 properties linked to Al Jauhar Trust has been raided as a part of tax evasion probe against SP leader Azam Khan.

Haryana Congress MLA Mamman Khan seeks formation of SIT to investigate Nuh violence, moves High Court

Mamman Khan said in his petition that the state government, having failed to contain the violence, is now trying to shift responsibility onto its political rivals by unjustly involving him in the case.

South Korean Ambassador highlights importance of Ayodhya, says would like to be part of Ram Mandir inauguration ceremony

"The central government or UP government should elaborate the program of Ram Temple inauguration. We will work on that and attend the Ram temple inauguration if the government of India issues an invitation," South Korean Ambassador Chang Jae-Bok said.

12-hour security ‘situation’ at G20 luxury hotel over suspected ‘equipment’ inside a bag that Chinese diplomats refused to get scanned: Report

While conducting a room inspection, a staff member raised concerns about suspicious equipment within the bag belonging to a member of the Chinese delegation. The Chinese refused to let the bag checked.

‘She had limited value, just give $11,000’: Seattle cop heard joking after speeding police car kills Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula

Bodycam video of Seattle police officer laughing after Indian student's death went viral on social media.

Gujarat: 108 persecuted Hindus from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan given Indian citizenship by MoS Home Harsh Sanghavi in Ahmedabad

In a special program organised by the Ahmedabad district administration, Sanghvi awarded a "Certificate of Indian Citizenship" to the 108 Hindus who migrated to India and are currently residing in Ahmedabad.

‘Monu Manesar has been arrested by Rajasthan Police to appease Muslim vote bank, we stand with him’: VHP

Working President of VHP, Alok Kumar claimed that some time ago Rajasthan Police had called him 'innocent' and added that the arrest of Monu Manesar was carried out to appease the Muslim vote bank.

‘Enrol in Class 12 to know Sanatan Dharma and Hinduism are same’: Annamalai lashes out at Udhayanidhi Stalin and others over Hinduphobic remarks

Annamalai advised DMK leaders including Udhayanidhi Stalin to enroll in Class 12 to know that Sanatan Dharma and Hinduism are the same.

Ukraine President Zelenskyy threatens Western countries: If you stop weapons supply, millions of Ukrainians living in your countries may go violent

"The mistake is not diplomacy. The mistake is diplomacy with Putin. He negotiates only with himself," the Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said in an interview with The Economist.

‘The Vaccine War’ trailer: Vivek Agnihotri film depicts the commitment of Indian scientists to developing Covaxin amid a negative campaign

With dialogues like – “India can’t do it” and emphatically highlighting reports like “Foreign vaccines: The Need of a modern India”, the film promises to tackle the negative media campaigns and propaganda that the Indian scientific communities had to face during the trials and tribulations of making the vaccine.

AAP leader Raghav Chadha refers to Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin as a “small leader”, says remarks by ‘small leader’ can’t be official stand...

While distancing from the remark, Raghav Chadha referred to Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, who is also the son of Tamil Nadu Chief and DMK Supremo MK Stalin, as a “small leader”.

10 highlights of the Delhi G20 Summit: The Delhi Declaration, Biofuel Alliance, India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor and more

Putting speculations to rest, the G20 summit adopted the New Delhi G20 Leaders’ Summit Declaration with consensus from all sides including Russia and EU.

Surat: Muslim mob brutally thrashes Hindu youth, vandalises his house for celebrating India’s victory against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 match

One Hindu cricket fan in Surat, Gujarat, paid a high price for expressing his exuberance over India's victory against Pakistan in the September 11th Super 4 match of the Asia Cup in Colombo

Oversold tickets, no crowd management, mass molestation: Music concert of AR Rahman turns into a nightmare. Here is what happened

Following the controversy, AR Rahman informed that refunds would be initiated for those who could not attend the event despite purchasing tickets.

‘I’m a Shiv Bhakt, will never convert to Islam’: Dalit woman says converted brother is threatening her to become a Muslim as well

Indravati, a resident of Tarakala village in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar has accused her brother, a religious convert, of pressuring her to convert to Islam

40 per cent of sitting MPs have criminal cases, Kerala tops the list: ADR Report

Out of 81, 53 of the Congress MPs have disclosed criminal cases filed against them, as per the ADR report.

Libya declares emergency as flash floods kill over 2000, around 10,000 reported missing

The east Libyan government's prime minister, Osama Hamad, has declared Derna a disaster zone after torrential rains and floods damaged parts of the city. In addition, the government has announced a state of emergency and discontinued schools as a precaution ahead of a storm. 

While India continues to do well on the football field, media report suggests an astrologer helps coach Igor Stimac pick the playing XI

Igor Stimac, the coach of the Indian football team was in constant touch with an astrologer to finalise the playing XI for some crucial games.

Fact Check: Did Telegraph put out a Simpsons cartoon, showing ass to TMC govt, to protest the arrest of its journalist

Opindia cross-verified The Telegraph e-papers for September 11-12 but found no such message or cartoon from the Editor of the newspaper.

‘No such proposal under consideration’: Nitin Gadkari refutes media reports claiming govt planning to propose 10% additional GST on diesel vehicles

Dismissing the media reports, Nitin Gadkari said there is no proposal to levy additional 10 per cent GST on diesel vehicles.

Media baron BJD VP removed from post after criticism of CM Naveen Patnaik’s private secretary acting as ‘proxy CM’: How a storm is brewing...

Khandapada MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, who is a former MP and the owner of the media conglomerate Sambada Group, has recently been very vocal against the 5T Secretary VK Pandian and his role as the alleged 'proxy CM' in Odisha.

US soldiers in Kabul airport were ordered to clean the excreta of thousands of Afghans just after bomb blast killed 13 of their colleagues

After two blasts caused by ISIS suicide bombers rocked the Kabul airport in August 2021, the US Marines were ordered to clean the human excreta of the thousands of Afghans who camped at the airport

‘I.N.D.I.A. bloc is formed to fight the Sanatan Dharma’: DMK Minister K Ponmudy

After Udhaynidhi Stalin, DMK Minister K Ponmudy said all 26 parties of I.N.D.I.A. are united to abolish Sanatan Dharma.

US: Biden administration to release $6 BN frozen Iranian funds in prisoner-swap deal

The money will reportedly not be wired to Iran directly thereby ensuring that the US sanctions imposed on the Islamic country are not violated.

Sayema lies about endorsing derogatory Hinduphobic tweet, propaganda outlet ‘Team Saath’ comes to her rescue with bizarre excuse

After being caught off guard, Sayema and her close-knit ecosystem of leftists and Islamists are coming up with bizarre excuses to absolve her of any wrongdoing.

Illegal sand mining scam: ED conducts raids at over 40 locations across Tamil Nadu

The searches are being conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The agency is also investigating alleged large-scale tax evasion in selling sand mined from riverbeds.

Haryana: Gau Rakshak Monu Manesar arrested, to be handed over to Rajasthan Police

Gau Rakshak Monu Manesar was arrested by Haryana Police on September 12 and subsequently handed over to Rajasthan Police.

Canada PM Justin Trudeau still ‘stranded’ in India as the replacement plane to get him fails to reach Delhi

During the G20 leaders summit, Justin Trudeau was snubbed by all major world leaders. Notably, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held several bilateral meetings with world leaders on the sidelines of the G20 Summit. 

Egypt imposes ban on hijab and niqab in schools, allows hair covers but they must not hide the student’s face

Apart from Egypt, several countries like Austria, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Canada, France, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Uzbekistan have imposed bans on the wearing of headscarves at schools and colleges.

Khalistani separatists in Canada issue fresh threats to Indian diplomats in Ottawa while PM Trudeau is in Delhi, India-Canada relations further worsen

Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun of the Sikh Forum for Justice released a fresh video in which he had once again issued veiled threats to the Indian Government

Maharashtra: Clashes erupt in Satara’s Pusegaon over objectionable post against Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, 1 dead, 23 arrested

Amid the communal clashes, media reports stated that two individuals have lost their lives while 10-15 other persons have attained severe injuries. However, according to the police official, one person has been declared dead.

USA: Florida’s Broward County passes resolution recognizing November as Hindu Heritage Month

The resolution reads: "Hinduism is one of the world's largest and oldest religions with over 1.2 billion adherents in over 100 countries and which encompasses an array of diverse traditions and belief systems, also known as "Sanatana Dharma," with core values of acceptance, mutual respect, freedom and peace."

Disturbing, dangerous trend: Naseeruddin Shah laments box office success of ‘The Kashmir Files’, and ‘The Kerala Story’

Naseeruddin Shah also blamed the audience for not supporting the films made by like-minded directors such as Sudhir Mishra, Anubhav Sinha, and Hansal Mehta.

‘PoK will merge with India on its own, wait and watch’: Former Army chief and Union Minister General VK Singh in Rajasthan

"PoK will merge with India on its own, wait for some time," the Union minister for State said while responding to a query in a press conference here in Dausa regarding demands of Shia Muslims in PoK seeking opening of border crossing with India.

‘Samudrayaan’: India’s first manned deep ocean research mission readying its submersible ‘MATSYA 6000’, minister Kiren Rijiju shares glimpses

Rijiju also shared a video of himself inside the vessel, with a mission expert explaining how 'Matsya 6000' will explore the deep ocean and how the individuals joining the deep-sea expedition will be able to sustain themselves there.

Terrorism remains one of the greatest threats to humanity: Saudi Arabia and India issue joint statement, to strengthen security cooperation

M Modi held official talks with the Crown Prince and reviewed means to deepen strategic relations between the two nations.

Is Saudi Crown Prince MBS good for the world? As the oil kingdom rises as a modern global power, here is what it means...

Overall be it in the geopolitical arena, investment opportunities, or growing religious tolerance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the MBS regime could turn out as a promising sign for India through which the roads of Middle Eastern power politics could be accessed better than ever.

Former Pakistan cricketer Khalid Latif sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for offering money to kill Dutch leader Geert Wilders

A video of Latif threatening violence against Wilders had gone viral after he had announced a contest for cartoons depicting Prophet Muhammad.

‘Godhra-like incident can take place after Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir inauguration’: Uddhav Thackeray

Uddhav Thackeray claimed that a "Godhra-like" incident could occur during the "return journey" of the large number of devotees expected to converge in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, for the inauguration of the Ram Temple

Tamil Nadu creating disputes “unnecessarily”: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Cauvery water row

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Monday said that the Tamil Nadu people were creating disputes unnecessarily over the Cauvery water row.

Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair pulls off another Nupur Sharma saga, unleashes mob against Venkatesh Prasad’s media manager

This is in line with Zubair's past antics, where he had led his online lynch mob after people for virtue of their different political ideology.

Justin Trudeau embarrasses Canada at G20: Canadian media, commentators call out their PM, how he was ‘ignored’ and ‘scolded’. Read details

While Prime Minister Modi met all heads of states with the G20 backdrop, the meeting with the Canadian Prime Minister did not have a G20 backdrop.

‘Expenses made towards permanent asset creation’: Govt debunks Saket Gokhale and others claiming it spent 300 per cent more on G20 than allocated funds

Several online trolls and opposition leaders spread fake news that the Centre spent 300 per cent more on G20 than allocated funds.

UP registers zero cases of Japanese Encephalitis in 2023 so far: From endemic to a healthcare success story, how Yogi Govt achieved the unthinkable

By bringing down the number of deaths in the state caused by Japanese Encephalitis to zero so far this year, the Yogi Adityanath government has achieved what was unthinkable until a few years ago

Congress trolls share old video claiming US Prez Biden mocked PM Modi about how to toast with a non-alcoholic beverage: Here is the truth

A longer video of the event was then shared by ANI from the State Dinner event in June 2023. There, as PM Modi and the guests present laugh over President Biden's anecdote, the translator says in Hindi, "Mr. PM, as Mr. President said when they do not have alcohol, they are expected to raise the toast with their left hand. Earlier we were under the impression that there were going to be no glasses. But now we have been informed that the glasses contain ginger ale."

Lt Governor of Ladakh refutes false claims made by Rahul Gandhi, says not even a square inch of Indian land is occupied by China

"I wouldn't comment on anybody's statement but I will say what is fact because I have seen myself. There is not even one square inch of land which the Chinese have occupied…The statement of fact is that our armed forces are prepared for any eventuality and God forbid if the balloon goes up, people will get a bloody nose from us," Mishra said.

‘Semi Emergency situation in WB’: Suvendu Adhikari says he was stopped from meeting journalist arrested for reporting on hooch traders

Suvendu Adhikari said that that the jail authorities working at the behest of WB CM Mamata Banerjee stopped him from meeting the Anandabazar Patrika journalist Debmalya Bagchi

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