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Pakistan’s Jazz TV mocks Wing Commander Abhinandan’s capture during Balakot air strikes in World Cup ad

India takes on archnemesis Pakistan on the cricket ground in ICC Cricket World Cup on Sunday, June 16

Abhisar Sharma lies and blames Zee News of ‘creating alibi’ to save ‘guilty’ Vishal Jangotra when the court has already acquitted him

In a video published on YouTube on the 10th of June, propagandist Abishar Sharma accused Zee News of trying to save Jangotra by creating a false alibi for him.

Supreme Court asks UP government to display ‘magnanimity’ in releasing journalist Prashant Kanojia

Supreme Court orders the release of journalist Prashant Kanojia, says an individual’s personal liberty gets priority

India stands by Israel, rejects request of Palestinian organisation ‘Shahed’ to obtain observer status in the UN

India supports Israeli resolution to reject the request to grant Shahed the status of an observer organisation at the UN

Action against ‘anti-NDTV’ officer result of various transgressions, cases against NDTV founders to continue

One name in that stood out in the list of 12 officers and created quite the flutter, was SK Srivastava, the man who had been leading the charge against NDTV.

Match Preview – Bangladesh v Sri Lanka: Another washout expected

A wet Tuesday is expected at Bristol as per the weather forecast, which means the third wash-out of the current tournament is on its way.

Kerala police join hands with Interpol to fight online sexual exploitation of children

Interpol's latest cyber tool helped the Kerala police to apprehend 32 people in the last one week

Rahul Gandhi’s hypocrisy: Not a word on journalists being gagged in Karnataka, condemns UP CM for the same

Before pointing fingers at others, Rahul Gandhi should look little closer at home where his alliance partner JD(S) is creating an Emergency-like situation in Karnataka

As Yuvraj Singh announces his retirement from international cricket, here is a look at his career in numbers

As he announced his retirement on Monday, let's see Yuvraj Singh's career through the numbers.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who defended Tarun Tejpal in rape case, spreads misinformation about Aligarh child murder case

However, Kashyap alone is not to blame since even self-proclaimed fact-checkers have resorted to whitewashing the crime and basing their 'fact-checks' on police statements instead of scientific evidence

Amitabh Bachchan’s Twitter account hacked by pro-Pak Turkish hackers, hackers tweet anti-India tweets

The hacker group replaced Bachchan's profile picture with a photo of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and also changed the bio, adding "Love Pakistan" and an emoji of the Turkish flag. 

12 senior govt officials ordered compulsory retirement by the Finance ministry over various charges.

Axe falls on corrupt officials sitting atop bureaucratic ranks and non-performing officials.

Rahul Gandhi’s official bungalow included in the Lok Sabha list of vacant houses: Reports

According to ANI, Rahul Gandhi's 12, Tughlaq Lane bungalow has been marked as vacant by Lok Sabha secretaritat

BJP demands Mamata Banerjee’s resignation as West Bengal Home Minister in the wake of violence across the state

BJP observed a black day today in West Bengal and a 12-hour long general strike has also been planned.

BJP MP rakes up the reparations debate, argues discussions must start about how and when the British can start repaying India

Rajeev Chandrasekhar says Britain must start repaying the amount they had plundered from India during colonial rule, which $45 trillion according to one estimate

‘Opposition is still under the shock of election defeat which is their weakness’, PM Modi hits back at Rahul Gandhi’s ‘hatred’ comment

PM Modi took an apparent veiled jibe at Congress President Rahul Gandhi during his visit to Andhra Pradesh

Former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari arrested in Islamabad in case of siphoning off millions through fake bank accounts

Asif Ali Zardari has been accused of siphoning off money to his private company through a trail of the fake bank accounts

Throwback: When Yuvraj Singh owned the Nairobi Gymkhana Ground in 2000

While the darkest hour in Indian Cricket claimed a couple of its stars, it also opened up the spot in the middle order for a youngster by the name of Yuvraj Singh.

Kashmiri Pandits cheer and chant slogans of Har Har Modi at Kheer Bhavani temple in J&K on the occasion of Jyeshtha Ashtami

Prime Minister Modi extended his greetings to the Kashmiri Pandits on the occasion of Jyeshtha Ashtami and wished them the blessings of Mata Kheer Bhavani to give them strength, peace, and prosperity.

Beef politics enters Kolkata: Initial event cancelled, another ‘Beef and Pork’ festival slated to occur in September

Only recently, a Kolkata Beef Festival was cancelled by the organizers after they claimed to have receive threats.

NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s new theory: Claims India’s air strikes against JeM happened in Kashmir not Pakistan

The Balakot airstrike has been a raging topic of debate in the political arena with opposition leaders trying to either downplay or dismiss the claims India of attacking terrorists inside Pakistani territory.

Kathua murder Case: 3 convicts awarded Life Imprisonment, other 3 get 5 year jail term

3 of the 6 accused have been sentenced for life imprisonment, the other 3 for 5 years jail term in the Kathua murder case

NCP chief Sharad Pawar continues his EVM scaremongering, now predicts riots over EVMs

Sharad Pawar claims that the EVMs and VVPATs have no problem but the machines with the electoral officers taht is finally counted.

TMC terms the MHA advisory sent to the West Bengal government a deep-rooted conspiracy to grab power in the state

TMC claims law and order situation in WB is ok, says MHA advisory on violence in the state is a ploy to grab power

We need to stop dividing crimes along the lines of ‘our victim’ and ‘their victim’

Some crimes shake the conscience of the nation: Like the one in Aligarh. Or the one in Kathua, Jammu.

Bihar MLA’s assistant caught displaying objectionable behaviour while on a ‘study tour’ in Manipur

Some people can be seen dancing in a room, reportedly in Moreh, near the India-Myanmar border where the man repeatedly puts his hand on her shoulder and tries to hug her and get close to her.

Social activist AP Mohammad claims wider International conspiracy behind conversion of Malayalam writer Kamala Das to Islam

Muslim League leader Abdussamad Samadhani allegedly received $10 lakh for converting Kamala Das to Islam, claims AP Mohammad.

Controversial Tamil director Pa Ranjith makes abusive claims against Hinduism, calls Chola legend Raja Raja Chola a ‘land grabber’

Pa Ranjith not only stops at abusing Hindus. He further goes on to the extent of foul mouthing against one of the greatest emperors of Chola dynasty, Raja Raja Chola.

Media focusing on Aligarh child murder case on the instructions of their ‘father figure’ because accused are Muslims: Asaduddin Owaisi

Speaking on the extensive coverage Aligarh murder has got, Asaduddin Owaisi alleged that media has got instructions from their 'father figure' to portray Muslims in a bad light

While the first ‘witch’ was executed today in 1692, the puritan spirit that drove the Salem Witch Trials executions is well alive and thriving

June the 10th has special significance in this regard as it was on this day all the way back in 1692 that the first victim of the Salem Witch Trials was executed by hanging.

Shekhar Gupta’s The Print pronounces punishment for the convicted in Kathua case even before the court does

In one of its reports, the Print, which has a habit of distorting facts, proclaimed the judgement even before the honourable court did. The court is scheduled to deliver the sentence this afternoon at 2 PM.

AltNews co-founder tried to discredit OpIndia’s report on Vishal Jangotra being framed, netizens remind him of his propaganda

Zubair had tried to imply how OpIndia was trying to 'protect' Jangotra by writing a report questioning Jammu Crime Branch's charge-sheet which had glaring loopholes

BJP was in opposition for decades, but BJP supporters always cheered for India

The elite liberal consensus has always had contempt for common Indians. Narendra Modi became the focal point of their hatred. And as his political star shone brighter and brighter, liberals were driven further and further over the edge.

Rahul Gandhi won Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency because it has 40% Muslim population: Asaduddin Owaisi

Asaduddin Owaisi says Congress can't defeat BJP, and Rahul Gandhi won Wayanad due to Muslim voters

As Yuvraj Singh announces retirement, here are 5 of his greatest One Day Internationals’ knocks

One of India’s best ever One Day Internationals batsman Yuvraj Singh has finally called time on his cricketing career and announced his retirement

After police barred funeral procession of party workers killed in political clashes, BJP observes ‘black day’ in West Bengal

Reacting strongly to the autocracy in Mamata's regime, BJP' national secretary Rahul Sinha said that democracy is being strangulated in the state of West Bengal

Video: Mauka Mauka is back again, this time as baap of all ads

The most awaited Cricket World Cup promo 'Mauka Mauka' ads are here!

Kathua rape and murder: Special court convicts six persons, Vishal Jangotra, son of the main accused acquitted

One accused named Vishal, son of the main accused Sanjhi Ram was acquited from the case after he provided an alibi stating that he was away from Jammu to appear for an examination. 

Uttar Pradesh charges ahead, invites companies to send proposals to set up charging stations for electric vehicle

The Narendra Modi led BJP-NDA government is planning to curb the pollution by giving a major push to electric vehicles in India

Muslims are a minority in Sri Lanka, but a majority in the world and won’t be subjugated: Former Governor in Mosque address

It is notable here that the town Kattanakudy is in the very centre of radicalism and Wahabi extremist activities that have been linked with the Easter bombings.

Bengaluru: Two men arrested for posting videos critical of CM HD Kumaraswamy and his family

Recently, JD(S) had filed an FIR against senior journalist Vishweshwar Bhat for publishing an article on Karnataka CM H D Kumaraswamy’s son, Nikhil Kumaraswamy

Match Preview – South Africa v West Indies: A do or die situation for South Africa

It's a do or die situation for South Africa at The Ageas Bowl, Southampton against West Indies in the Cricket World Cup

Veteran actor and theatre personality Girish Karnad passes away

Karnad was a Kannada playwright and Kannada writer and was awarded the Jnanpith award, the highest literary honour, in 1998

Tamil Nadu: Mujibur Rahman arrested for posting obscene pictures with female idols at Thanjavur temple

The obscene act of vandalism came to light when Rahman posted these pictures and selfies on his Facebook page where he was seen kissing, hugging and posing perversely with female idols and sculptures at the Thanjavur Temple.

Video and stats highlights from India v Australia match

On a bright sunny Sunday, India came out as better side at The Oval against the five times champion Australia.

PIA passenger accidentally opens emergency exit door thinking it is toilet, delays flight by seven hours

During the investigation, the woman revealed that she thought the emergency exit door on the PIA flight was the toilet

Video: Crowd shouts ‘chor, chor’ as Vijay Mallya leaves The Oval after India-Australia cricket World Cup match

Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya is accused of defrauding Indian banks to the tune of Rs 9,000 crore.

Virat Kohli, winning matches and hearts at same time

Kohli shows how he's truly an ambassador of the game and sportsman spirit.