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Andhra Pradesh: Trainee Christian nun at St.Joseph Convent Hostel delivers child, kills by throwing newborn out of window

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DSP Shravan Kumar who is looking into the case interrogated the hostel administrators. They said that the girl was under training to become a nun at the convent institution. However, she ended up involved with a trainee Christian Father.
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Crime

Gujarat: Health workers Shehzad Ajmeri and Zahir Solanki sterilized unmarried Hindu man after forcing him to drink alcohol to achieve their ‘target’

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Reports say that health worker Shehzad Ajmeri lured 31-year-old unmarried Govind Dhantari, a resident of Navi Shedhavi village in Mehsana, with the promise of a job.
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News Reports

UP: Cow smuggler Umar dressed as Hindu sadhu, wearing saffron and holding Trishul, UP police arrest gang of 7

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Barabanki Additional Superintendent of Police South, Dr Akhilesh Narayan Singh commented on the matter and said that two illegal pistols, two used cartridges and three live cartridges were recovered from the possession of injured smugglers Sarwar and Gufran.
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News Reports

Telangana High Court strips former BRS MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh of Indian citizenship, imposes fine of Rs 30 lakh

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The Telangana High Court stripped former BRS MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh of Indian citizenship, declared him a German citizen, and imposed a Rs 30 lakh fine for concealing his status.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: Man commits suicide after accusing wife and in-laws of forcing to convert to Christianity

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A social media post purportedly published by the deceased victim Linesh Sahu stated that his wife Karuna and his in-laws were harassing and pressuring him to undergo religious conversion to Christianity.
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News Reports

India Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri raises concerns over attack on Hindus during his meeting with Bangladesh FS

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India strongly raises concerns about the attack on Hindus in Bangladesh during India foreign secretary meeting with his counterpart
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News Reports

Police downplay Islamist attack against Lord Ayyappa devotees in Rayachoti? How hate crimes against Hindus are swept under the carpet

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The police warned of strict action if anyone was found posting information on social media to flare up the situation.
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News Reports

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: AIMIM-linked Afsar, Salim assault Hindu women and claim ownership of their farmland, video goes viral

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The incident happened on 8th December when the Hindu women were working with lentil crops on their farmland. The accused persons with their claimed wives arrived in the fields and began abusing the Hindu women claiming that the land on which the women were working belonged to them.
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News Reports

250 protected monuments registered as ‘Waqf properties’, ASI to approach JPC seeking reinstatement of its control

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Furthermore, the ASI is likely to inform the JPC about the difficulties this causes in the maintenance and conservation measures of the ASI-protected but Waqf-controlled sites.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: 500 Bangladeshi infiltrators from Bastar, 350 from Kawardha sent back, HM vows to deport illegal immigrants

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Chhattisgarh Home Minister Vijay Sharma pointed out that around 500 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants have already been deported from Bastar and 350 have been removed from Kawardha.
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News Reports

‘Kathmullas dangerous for the country’: Allahabad HC judge highlights dangers facing the nation

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In his speech, Justice Yadav said Kathmullas are dangerous for the country. He was speaking on the topic Uniform Civil Code: A Constitutional Necessity.
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Crime

Human trafficking gang kingpin Kamran Haider arrested from Hyderabad after 2,500 KM chase, used to commit cyber crimes for Chinese firms

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The Indians were pressurized to work under inhumane conditions after promising them jobs in Thailand and Laos by Human trafficking kingpin Kamran Haider who has been arrested from Hyderabad.
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News Reports

Nashik: Mizan, Sharik, 3 others brutally assault Hindus for commemorating ‘Shaurya Divas’ on Instagram

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The accused persons have been booked by the police under sections 109, 118(1), 115(2), 352, 351(3), 126(2), 189(2), 191(2), 191(3) and 190 of the Bharatiya Nyay Samhita, 2024 and section 3(2)(va) of the SC/ST Act. No arrests in the case have yet been made.
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Opinions

Justice Shekhar Yadav’s comments on Hindus, Ayodhya and more: The hypocrisy of ‘liberal’ reaction and how they supported a Parsi priest calling Hindus tyrants

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The same left-liberal cabal crying foul over Justice Yadav’s remarks lauded former Supreme Court judge Rohinton Nariman for his sharp critique of the 2019 Ayodhya verdict, delivered just days before the VHP event.
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Editor's picks

‘We will go to jail but not back’: Bangladeshi Hindu family detained in Tripura narrate their horrifying ordeal, sent to judicial custody

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The Bangladeshi Hindus have been enduring relentless violence and threats by the jihadis backed by the interim government.
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News Reports

Churches in Nagaland oppose rice beer at traditional Hornbill festival of Naga people: All you need to know

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The Hornbill festival not only is an expression of Nagaland's distinct culture, but also allows people to learn about the customs, food, songs, and dances of Nagaland's diverse tribes.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Mamun, Sakirul, and Mustakin die in an explosion while making bombs in Murshidabad

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The country made bombs were being manufactured at the residence of Mamun Molla in Khairtala in Murshidabad.
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Government and Policy

PM Modi to launch LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana in Haryana; Here’s all you need to know about the program that aims to empower women

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The women interested in Bima Sakhi scheme will be given specialized training and a monetary stipend for the first three years to encourage financial literacy and insurance awareness.
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News Reports

Christian politicians urge Christians to support Muslims in their opposition to Waqf Bill, even after Waqf continues to claim church land, houses of Christian...

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While the Christian MPs are extending support to the Muslim community to oppose the Waqf Bill, the Waqf Board has often been laying claims over churches and religious places of other faiths.
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News Reports

Kerala nurses in Kuwait defraud Gulf Bank of Rs 700 crore, multiple FIRs registered

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After the Gulf Bank learnt that legal proceedings could be initiated in India in this matter, complaints were lodged and Kerala Police swung into action.
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News Reports

UP: Vegetarian family files police complaint after being served non-veg food in a Meerut restaurant, accuses Muslim staff of corrupting their religion

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The vegetarian family had accused the Muslim staff of Romeo Lane restaurant in Meerut of deliberately corrupting their religion.
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News Reports

Uddhav Thackeray’s leaders take oath of loyalty at Pir Babar Dargah in a show of ‘secularism’: All you need to know

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Shiv Sena UBT workers visited the Pir Babar Sheikh Dargah to address internal unrest after electoral defeat.
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News Reports

Deposed Syrian President Assad and his family granted asylum in Russia, Moscow calls for political settlement of crisis

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The situation in Syria remains a focal point for all the neighbouring nations after Syrian rebels on Sunday entered the capital Damascus, forcing Assad to flee, ending his over two-decade rule in the country.
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News Reports

Indian Embassy in Damascus remains operational after fall of Assad regime, available to assist Indian nationals in Syria

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Despite the ongoing crisis in Syria, the Indian Embassy continues to remain operational in Damascus
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News Reports

PDP leader Iltija Mufti defends her comments saying ‘Hindutva is an illness’, claims there is a lot of difference between Hindutva and Hinduism

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PDP leader Iltija Mufti clarified her 'controversial' post where she expressed a strong criticism of 'Hindutva' calling it an "illness," and claimed that 'Hindutva' and 'Hinduism' are different
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News Reports

Kerala minister says the govt is open to discuss new projects with Adani group, but not keen on polluting industries and privatisation of power...

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Kerala is not averse to discussing any new project with the Adani group and will do so only if there is a "win-win" situation which benefits the people of the state as well, said minister P Rajeev
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News Reports

Jammu: Authorities issue eviction notices to Rohingyas and Bangladeshis; cut water and electricity supply

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Jammu authorities crack down on over 400 illegal Rohingya and Bangladesh households, cutting water, electricity, and issuing eviction orders. BJP supports, while NC leader Javed Rana opposes citing humanitarian concerns.
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News Reports

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma performs Bhumi Pujan for Palasbari-Sualkuchi Bridge over Brahmaputra in Guwahati

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday performed the Bhumi Pujan ceremony for a new bridge over Brahmaputra River in Western Guwahati.
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News Reports

Maharashtra Waqf Board claims the lands of 103 farmers, issues notice to farmers to vacate

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The aggrieved farmers say that the Waqf is now trying to usurp the lands on which they have been farming for generations. The farmers say that the Waqf Board set its eyes on about 300 acres of their land and usurped it.
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News Reports

UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, Union Minister Piyush Goyal to address World Hindu Economic Forum in Mumbai

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World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) 2024 in Mumbai will feature Yogi Adityanath, Bhupendra Patel, and Piyush Goyal, focusing on “Viksit Bharat 2047” and innovation-driven strategies.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Tabish Asghar deceives Hindu woman with fake identity of Vishal Rana, forced conversion and abortion follow

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A few days after the wedding, Tabish Asghar took the victim to Allahabad High Court under the pretext of registering a court marriage. During the process, the woman discovered the real identity of Asghar through official documents.
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News Reports

Bar Council of India removes AAP legal cell head Sanjeev Nasiar as Vice Chair of Delhi chapter over alleged fake law degree, urges CBI...

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Bar Council of India has directed the immediate removal of Advocate Sanjeev Nasiar from his position as Vice Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi over alleged fake law degree
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News Reports

Pakistan: Balochistan residents stage protest over enforced disappearances carried out by Pak forces, demand release of missing men

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In a statement, Balochistan residents claimed that Pakistani forces carried out an operation late Thursday night, encircling the area and raiding homes. They accused the forces of damaging property, stealing valuables, and physically abusing the locals.
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News Reports

Police stop ‘Dilli Chalo’ march after ‘Jattha’ of 101 farmers didn’t match with given list, use tear gas to disperse protestors at Shambhu border

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Police on Sunday deployed tear gas at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border to disperse farmers who began their 'Dilli Chalo' march earlier today.
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News Reports

Moradabad: Man gives triple talaq to wife for saying that attack on Police in Sambhal was wrong, says she is Kafir, not Muslim

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A Muslim man in Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh divorces his wife using the banned triple talaq practice just because she said that the riots and attack on police in Sambhal was wrong
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News Reports

Navsari, Gujarat: Viral video shows women saying Islamist mob attacked Hindu homes, police denies communal angle, says ‘parking dispute’

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As per latest reports, the police have arrested some accused persons under the SC-ST Act and other relevant sections of the BNS.
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News Reports

Ford Foundation-funded Reporters Sans Frontières gives ‘Independence Award’ to Ravish Kumar— Read how RSF has been publishing dubious reports on India

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Ford Foundation-funded RSF awarded Ravish Kumar the 'Independence Prize,' citing his resistance to political pressure. The organisation faces criticism for anti-India narratives.
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Sports

What I do not consume, I will not endorse: Indian Football legend Sunil Chhetri refuses to ever promote soft drinks

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On if he would endorse any sports/health supplements, Sunil Chhetri said that while he does use some supplements and he might endorse one if the brand is right, he does not do all this stuff for money since he has made enough of it.
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World

Netherlands: At least five people killed after explosion in apartment building in Hague

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At least five people were killed after an explosion in an apartment building in The Hague, the Netherlands on Saturday, CNN reported, citing authorities.
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News Reports

Sambhal Violence: Police arrest Asim Raza Zaidi, who falsely claimed to be a journalist, for inciting violence

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Sambhal Police arrested Asim Raza Zaidi for inciting violence and extorting money in the name of those who died in Sambhal violence on 24th November using a fake journalist identity and a fraudulent QR code. Investigation is underway.
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News Reports

Relatives of 6 Jiribam victims killed by Kuki Militants demand death penalty for perpetrators, recount the November 11 horror

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The family members of the deceased reached Delhi from Jiribam on Saturday, December 7, to narrate their ordeal and the horrific nature of the crime. They also highlighted that no arrests have been made in the case.
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News Reports

Donald Trump says US should not get involved in conflict in Syria, says Russia-backed Assad’s defeat may be the best thing for Russia

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American president-elect Donald Trump has said that USA has nothing to do with it conflict in Syria, and US forces should not get involved in the conflict.
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News Reports

‘India has no interest in weakening US Dollar’: EAM Jaishankar responds to Trump’s threat to BRICS nations

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Speaking at the Doha Forum on Saturday, Jaishankar reflected on the positive relationship India had with the first Trump administration, highlighting the restart of the QUAD under Trump's presidency.
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News Reports

Syria: Rebels reach Damascus after capturing major cities, encircle the capital city ahead of the ‘final phase’ of the assault

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Rebels in Syria have made rapid advances and have reached the outskirts of Damascus, encircling the city
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News Reports

Mosque and 4 shops in Muzaffarnagar declared ‘enemy property’: Know about the UP land row linked to first Pakistan PM Liaquat Ali Khan

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A Muzaffarnagar mosque and shops linked to Liaquat Ali Khan were declared 'enemy property', sparking legal and communal tensions in UP.
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News Reports

The race to lead I.N.D.I. Alliance begins – Mamata Banerjee wants to lead but Congress disagrees, RJD says Lalu Prasad should lead the coalition

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Mamata Banerjee stakes her claim to lead the I.N.D.I. Alliance, citing her success in Bengal. Congress and RJD oppose, with Rahul Gandhi and Lalu Yadav in focus.
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News Reports

NIkah-Namas must be bilingual including Hindi or English as Urdu is not known widely, only registered Qazis to conduct Muslim marriages: Rajasthan High Court

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Rajasthan High Court has ordered that Nikah-Namas issued during marriage as per Islamic traditions must be bilingual, and they can’t be in Urdu only.
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News Reports

‘Congress suffering because of their silence on atrocities meted out against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh’: BSP chief Mayawati

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BSP chief Mayawati attributed Congress' current predicament to its silence on anti-Hindu atrocities in Bangladesh.
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News Reports

Bihar: Islamists attack annual Ram Vivah procession with stones and sticks near a mosque in Darbhanga

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A Ram Vivah procession in Darbhanga, Bihar, was attacked by Islamists near a mosque with stones and sticks, leaving several injured. Police are investigating the violence.
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News Reports

Supreme Court’s special bench to hear petitions challenging the constitutionality of Places of Worship Act on 12 December

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Supreme Court of India is set to hear a batch of petitions on December 12, challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions in the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.
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