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NYT continues to peddle fake news even as UAE ambassador denies reports of Rs 700 crore aid to Kerala

This is not the first time that NYT has been caught spreading fake news

Income Tax department raids Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy’s chartered accountant

HB Sunil is said to be a trusted aide to Kumaraswamy and handles all investments made by him, his wife and son

Jharkhand: Muslim mob attacks police for oppossing cow slaughter

Earlier, a mob running an illegal cow slaughterhouse had attacked a journalist

Indian Railways to run exclusive trains for women on Rakshabandhan

Rakshabandhan will be celebrated on Sunday, 26th August

Was the ‘UAE extends Rs 700 crore aid for Kerala flood’ assertion just a big fat lie?

The announcement of financial aid from the UAE was done by the Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

CBI wants to question SIT members, say papers handed over in Saradha Chit Fund Scam manipulated : Reports

The CBI letter reportedly claims that some documents handed over by the SIT have been manipulated and some are missing

Blast at TMC office in West Midnapore, one worker killed and five others injured

The injured were rushed to Midnapore Medical College and Hospital.

Does joblessness and poverty really fuel terrorism?

There are studies that suggest there's little link between them.

After advocating for ISIS Rozgar Yojna, Rahul Gandhi is back with his ‘many facets’

Rahul Gandhi is back with his 'multifaceted' looks to become the king of Twitter

Bihar Sampark Kranti Express painted with beautiful Mithila art makes its maiden journey

As many as 100 coaches of different trains are being painted with traditional Mithila art under instructions of East Central Railway Division

Read why Sidhu’s defence of going to Pakistan is not really helping him

Sidhu is no longer a darling to millions of Indians today.

‘Made in India’ mobile phones helps India save 3 lakh crores in 4 years

As India moves into the fourth year of Modi governance, the country can proudly showcase several landmark policy initiatives

Tension in Rohtak, Haryana after a cow was beaten to death by the accused, Yamin : Reports

The Police are still maintaining a heavy presence in the area.

Aiyar’s return throws many disturbing questions for Congress

What is it about Pakistan's deep state that enamours so many politicians? 

Full story behind the viral photo of a teary re-union between the grandchild and her grandmother

The picture that is going viral was initially photographed by Kalpit S Bhachech way back in 2007

Is the tango between Congress and the Church responsible for the Kerala disaster?

With her inaction of rejecting the report, \Congress should answer for the floods which claimed over 350 lives. 

Sadhu ‘close to Samajwadi Party’ claims Kerala floods happened due to beef eating

Netizens have wondered whether Chakrapani's statements were politically motivated and a deliberate attempt to embarrass Hindu priests

Kanhaiya Kumar’s PhD thesis appears in a journal internationally blacklisted as a ‘predatory journal’

The globally trusted Beall’s List had mentioned that IJHEPS, where Kanhaiya’s article appeared, was a 'predatory journal'

India’s rise as the Mobile manufacturing hub of the world

It’s an attractive opportunity which rings a sign of good times

Disgraced former cop Sanjiv Bhatt caught sharing fake image about Kerala floods

Bhatt has earlier used social media to spread fake news and fake images

Srinagar: stone pelting terrorists wave Pakistani and ISIS flags, disrupt Eid celebrations

Incidents of stonepelting have been on the rise in the valley

UP: Government cancels registration of madarsa after cleric prevents students from singing national anthem

A case of sedition is also filed against the cleric and two other persons

An eye-witness account of the ‘Great Calcutta Killing’ of August 1946

The supreme sacrifice made by the votaries of undivided India should be gratefully remembered

Shoes hurled at Farooq Abdullah in Srinagar for chanting “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”

Abdullah said it while paying tribute to the late Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Missionary bigotry of targeting vulnerable people during calamities must be called out

"Seculars" continue to preach “tolerance” to plural Hindus even in the face of an onslaught from the intolerant ones

The trail of blasphemy laws: Indonesian woman imprisoned for complaining about mosque noise

According to Indonesia's law, any person who deliberately abuses a religion in public may be sentenced to up to five years in prison.

U.S. based anti-India propagandist spreads lies on Twitter again, UP Police refutes his claims

Werlemen has spread falsehood on numerous occasions in the past.

Anil Ambani serves notice to Congress leaders on Rafale issue: Keep quiet or face legal consequences

Nothing seems to waiver Congress and its President Rahul Gandhi's impulsion of downplaying BJP

Why Rahul Gandhi would be an even greater disaster than Manmohan Singh as PM

“An ‘unemployed’ existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.”

Kashmiri terrorists abduct and brutally murder Pulwama BJP leader Shabir Ahmad Bhat

This is not the first time that the Islamic terrorists in Kashmir have attacked BJP leaders

Leftists organizations organize protest against Samsung unit in Noida, over 70 arrested

The protesters are claiming that not enough locals have been given jobs at the plant.

West Bengal: Students reportedly asked communally sensitive question in Arabic class, Hindu parents protest

Hindu groups have alleged that the question paper was intentionally set to incite communal tension

Govt might refuse aid from UAE for Kerala floods, but no, not because of what propagandists are claiming

Many also asserted that the Prime Minister is being "petty" because the BJP doesn't rule Kerala.

More troubles for Arvind Kejriwal: After Ashutosh, Ashish Khetan quits AAP

AAP leader Ashish Khetan refutes rumours of being upset over not being offered Rajya Sabha seat

If North India is a burden on the South, India’s Muslims are a burden on Hindus?

The question before the wider Indian populace is whether we share the two prime objectives that our liberals want to push on us

Villagers of Dosanjh village, Punjab put up ‘missing’ posters against the AAP MP Sadhu Singh

Sarpanch of the village, who is a Congress worker, has accused the AAP MP of not having visited the village even once.

Kerala floods: Why Rajiv Malhotra has a point

Imperative to evaluate the arguments with sound reasoning and not sacrifice the dignity of the victims at the altars of political correctness

While Captain Amarinder Singh slams Sidhu, Punjab Congress Chief supports the Sidhu-Bajwa hug

Sidhu was seen sitting next to the President of PoK and hugging Pakistan's Army Chief at Imran Khan's oath-taking ceremony

Reliance rubbishes claims of a potential deal with Alibaba in retail

The claims were made in a report by Livemint which quoted anonymous sources.

Supreme Court says no to the use of None of the above (NOTA) in Rajya Sabha elections

The NOTA option was introduced in the year 2013, following a Supreme Court judgement.

Chattisgarh: Naya Raipur to be renamed ‘Atal Nagar’ in honour of the former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed away on 16th August following a prolonged illness.

IndiaSpend’s factcheck website : A classic case of how fact-checkers peddle an agenda

Perhaps it is time 'factchecker' starts taking its name a little more seriously

The farther you are from Geneva, the less you matter to Shashi Tharoor

You have to admit though that Pinarayi Vijayan is a more down to earth Communist, not a man of aristocratic tastes.

Kerala flood: While ‘liberals’ fan north-south divide, Kerala CM expresses gratitude to central govt

We had reported how certain intellectuals had resorted to fanning separatist sentiments in the wake of the Kerala floods.