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Kerala nun who supported protest against rape accused Bishop Franco asked to leave congregation or face expulsion

The sister's who stood up against Bishop Franco have been constantly under the scanner facing several predicaments

Proposal of joining Congress will be a matter of respect for me: AAP MLA Alka Lamba hints at going back to Congress

Alka Lamba has said that she was approached by some BJP leaders who tried to convince her about a bright future in the party.

Fifteen BSP leaders switch over to BJP ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections

Several leaders from different political parties have crossed over to join BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

A look at some of the achievements of PM Narendra Modi in last 5 years

As Modi govt's term comes to an end, the time is ripe for us to see what this government has achieved in the last 57 months.

After cropping Rafale documents, The Hindu reports half-truths to cover up Nehru’s UNSC seat blunder

The Hindu, after getting caught for deliberately cropping off an internal note of the Ministry of Defense to do a hit job against the Narendra Modi government, the media organisation has yet again resorted to peddling half-truths

Gujarat Congress’ official website welcomes its newest leader Hardik Patel by displaying a photo from his sex tape

The Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee website had uploaded a still from Hardik Patel sex video to welcome him in their fold

Voters’ list claims: Arvind Kejriwal and several AAP leaders summoned by Delhi court over defamation case filed by BJP leader

In December 2018, Kejriwal had alleged that the BJP has got 30 lakh names of votes deleted. Rajeev Babbar had filed a defamation case over it.

After Delhi voters, now BJP leader Vijay Goel gets phone call saying BJP removed his name from voter list

There have been several such allegations directly pointing against Aam Aadmi Party for calling voters to inform that their names had been deleted and Arvind Kejriwal had got their names back to the list. 

Netizens use #RahulKiDalali to question Rahul Gandhi after OpIndia expose about his dubious links with arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari

Rahul Gandhi has so far refrained from discussing about his links with shady arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari

Day after Bhim Army Chief met Priyanka Gandhi, he threatens to repeat Bhima Koregaon like violence

"If our demands are not met, if we are ignored, then Bahujan Samaj has the strength and the audacity to repeat Bhima Koregaon," said Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar.

Indian forces carried out joint ops with Myanmar Army, wiped out terrorist camps near Mizoram border

The joint ops were planned for days and started on February 17. By March 2, it is reported that all terrorist camps along the Mizoram border were destroyed.

Discussion around ‘politicisation of Army’ deeply flawed: An apolitical army does not mean a disenfranchised Army

The politicisation of the Armed Forces is a phrase being bandied about a lot in the recent past.

Tamil Nadu govt issues notice to Chennai college for hosting Rahul Gandhi event after Model Code of Conduct came into force

After BJYM state president complaint, notice issued to Chennai college for hosting Rahul Gandhi event

Australian senator’s controversial statement: Holds immigration and ‘violent ideology’ of Islam responsible for Christchurch attack

Senator Fraser Anning has stated that the violent ideology professed by Muslims has killed thousands of people world over in the name of their religion.

The flawed fantasy of a ‘Friendly Pakistan’: Indian liberals’ absurd optimism

The aftermath of Pulwama Attack and Balakot revenge has left the forces in the opposition of Narendra Modi in total disarray.

NIA issues fresh summons to Kashmiri separatist Naseem Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar in terror funding case

The investigation has gained momentum after the major government crackdown on Kashmiri separatist in the aftermath of the Pulwama attack.

Parody country Pakistan: ‘Junglee kabootar’ curing hepatitis by ‘sucking’ out germs from navel through its anus and dying

If only Pakistan would focus on giving medical treatment to hepatitis patients instead of breeding terrorists, things would be so much better

France to freeze assets of Jaish founder Masood Azhar, will move to put him in EU terrorist list

France also added that they would hold the discussion to put Masood Azhar on the European Union list of people involved in terrorism.

Life ban on cricketer Sreesanth revoked, SC asks BCCI to re-examine quantum of punishment

Sreesanth has been facing a life term ban since his name surfaced in the spot-fixing scandal that rocked the IPL in 2013

Rahul Gandhi calls Ayushman Bharat, that benefited 13 lakh people in 5 months, a scheme for 15-20 rich businessmen

Rahul Gandhi says Ayushman Bharat is an insurance scheme, but only 4 states have used the insurance model, rest all using trust-based model

‘You are demeaning this Nation in front of China’: Actor Madhavan slams Congress for sharing crass video against PM Modi

The video shared by Congress Twitter handle mocked India's PM in the aftermath of China's decision to block Jem terrorist Masood Azhar

Congress IT Cell head just called 38.5% voters stupid

When Divya Spandana, who is a representative of the Congress party says that all Modi voters are "stupid", one must ask her if she is calling 38.5% of India's population stupid

Kerala: Three Congress MLAs booked over sexual misconduct allegations by solar scam accused

This high profile case has been spooking the United Democratic Front (UDF) off and on since 2013.

Gujarat: A week after Rajkot police banned PUBG, ten arrested for playing the game on their phones

Several concerns have been raised across the world regarding the addictive nature of the game, which also has a tendency to push children towards violent behaviour. Parents and educators say the game incites violence and distracts students from their studies.

Terrorist who attacked New Zealand mosque said China is closest to his political and social values

In a dastardly attack, multiple people have been killed and injured in two New Zealand mosques as 2 terrorists opened fire. The terrorists have reportedly killed up to 40 people and all mosques in New Zealand have been closed down

Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury condemns Vijaya Shanti’s derogatory remarks on PM Modi

Actress and Congress leader Vijaya Shanti had recently equated PM Modi to a terrorist and had stated that people are afraid when he will start shooting bombs.

Shocking details of the Pollachi sexual abuse and blackmail scandal emerge, CBI to probe the case

Shocking details of a widespread sex and blackmail racket emerged when the victim's brother hunted down the accused.

Indian Airforce carries out readiness exercise over Amritsar and Jammu, next to Pakistan border

Indian Airforce is reported to have carried out readiness exercises over Punjab and Jammu airspace, next to the Pakistan border

Confused or Crafty? Rahul Gandhi hits out at Communist ‘allies’ in Kerala

Rahul Gandhi publicly attacks CPM in Kerala, while his party Congress seeks to build an alliance with them in private

Congress IT cell head circulates clip by Kunal Kamra, Twitterati wonder if ‘neutral comedians’ are part of IT cell

Twitter users were amused that IT cell head of Congress forwarded YouTube link of a 'comedian' along with other campaign-related material

Foot Overbridge near CST station in Mumbai collapses, 4 dead

A large section of the deck of a footbridge fell on the road traffic bellow near CST station in Mumbai

Congress responds to Smriti Irani’s press conference on Rahul Gandhi’s dubious land deals with a hitjob against her

The allegations against Smriti Irani appear to be a rather desperate on Congress' part to deflect attention from its President's links to arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.

Read how Congress sheltered bankrupt companies, while NDA recovered Rs. 80,000 crores from just 66 resolution cases

In 66 resolution cases, the realization by creditors was around Rs. 80,000 crores.

‘PM Manmohan was not as tough on Pakistan in 2008 as Modi is now’: Senior Congress leader Shiela Dixit admits

Congress veteran leader Sheila Dikshit has said that Former PM Manmohan Singh was not as tough in dealing with terrorism as PM Narendra Modi is.

Pakistani journalist shows his asininity by likening Dalai Lama to Masood Azhar, gets schooled by Twitterati

Hamid Mir had previously taken to Twitter to lie about the Balakot airstrikes

Charge sheet alleging dowry and sexual harassment filed against cricketer Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami's world cup prospect is in jeopardy as charge sheet filed by Kolkata accuses him of dowry and sexual harassment

West Bengal: BJP worker brutally beaten up by TMC goons in Islampur, condition critical

Violence against the members of BJP is on a considerable rise under the Mamata government in West Bengal.

Rahul Gandhi raking ‘Rafale scam’ because Sanjay Bhandari couldn’t tilt the deal: Ravi Shankar Prasad on OpIndia expose

Citing the OpIndia report, Prasad said, "I have seen the Congress party's reply, it was not expected from it'

Congress is imploding by the hour

Congress is coming apart from seams as its MLAs and allies alike are deserting it by the hour.

‘Today China is a member of the UN Security Council because of your legacy’, BJP slams Rahul Gandhi

Even during Doklam standoff between India-China, Congress President Rahul Gandhi was found hobnobbing with Chinese ministers and holding secretive meetings with them

‘Not conducive for Christians’: Tamil Nadu Bishops Council seeks a change in polling dates due to Maundy Thursday

Earlier, the election dates had triggered concerns from political parties since dates coincided with Ramzan.

Infighting in Delhi Congress, Sheila Dikshit objects to ‘AAP alliance survey’ by party, says was not kept in loop

Congress party is coming across to be completely disoriented when it comes to forming an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi

Modi’s image as a doer is now recognised by most Indians, Arun Jaitley on reason behind BJP’s “Modi Hai to Mumkin Hai” slogan

Many India observers across the world have marvelled with India’s pace of taking decisions and implementing them.

This is what Yogi means when he says people of UP will ‘cock a snook’ at the ‘Bua and Babua’ alliance

Yogi Adityanath said that the people of Uttar Pradesh will reject the opportunistic alliance between Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati

Cracks in the Mahagathbandhan: Maharashtra Leader of Opposition from Congress says won’t campaign for NCP candidates

Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil claimed that Sharad Pawar had insulted his family. The NCP is a Congress ally and part of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA).

China’s refusal to list Masood Azhar as global terrorist: A legacy of Jawaharlal Nehru’s monumental blunder

China, for the fourth time, refused to back an international effort to list Jaish-e-Muhammad chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist. As cliched as it may sound, but we are once again forced to bear the fruits of Jawaharlal Nehru's monumental blunders.

“I have run short of lies”, JDS Spokesperson Tanveer Ahmed’s Freudian slip during TV debate on OpIndia expose

Tanveer Ahmed, the JDS spokesperson was on the primetime debate with Republic TV's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami last night discussing the OpIndia expose on Rahul Gandhi's dubious land deal and his alleged involvement in scuttling Rafale deal.

Massive setback for Congress, Sonia Gandhi’s ex-political secretary Tom Vadakkan joins BJP

Tom said he was disappointed with Congress' stand after the Pulwama attack.

Dear AAP, do yourself a favour, assert yourself and stop begging Congress for alliance

Kejriwal probably understands that he is on a sticky wicket and that’s why has tried to woo Congress to form an alliance on 7 seats of Delhi.