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Rahul Gandhi asks the court to gag media on National Herald case, Court declines

Champions of freedom of media, surprisingly, wanted a stay on media reporting of the case.

Why is media losing sleep over Justice KM Joseph

Who cares if anarchy is served for the course and blood is your drink for the night.

Yogi on Deoria rape: Irregularity detected in SP regime, license cancelled in 2017, errant DPO suspended now

This shelter home was functioning since 2009, hence the govt blamed the previous govt for giving funds and overseeing functioning

Brajesh Thakur wanted to contest elections on Congress ticket: Accused in Bihar shelter home case puts party in dock?

Gruesome details of sexual exploitation and physical assault have emerged from the shelter home run by Brajesh Thakur

Karunanidhi’s troubled legacy: 1990 Wikileaks cable reveals his unprecedented support for LTTE

Many were perplexed by the DMK supremo's sudden change of heart.

Tata’s Sanand factory working at peak capacity, after the usual suspects had predicted doom

Rahul Gandhi had claimed that Tata manufacturing plant had 'died' just because it stopped producing Nano

All you need to know about the new RBI Director, Swaminathan Gurumurthy

Swaminathan Gurumurthy has been one of India's most powerful voices for decades

NIA arrests deputy chief of Bangladesh terror group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen for Bodh Gaya blasts

The NIA has arrested Bangladeshi nationals related to various terror cases in the country

A tale of two titles: John Abraham’s Parmanu, and the new Netflix sensation Sacred Games

While our best film-makers remain busy filming eulogies for convicted criminals, the Indian right-wing awaits its own Clint Eastwood

DMK patriarch M. Karunanidhi dies at 94 : Read about the ‘Kalaignar’

The ailing DMK chief had been admitted to Kauvery Hospital in Chennai a few days back

Is Hindu Spirituality a Super Science?

One might wonder why basic Biology matters to Hinduism... here is why

CAG says deliberate attempt made by UPA govt to favour Boeing even though it didn’t fulfil requirements: Reports

The CAG also states that the American platform does not completely meet the requirements of the Indian Navy.

Omar Abdullah tweets ‘fake news’, gets called out by Mehbooba Mufti in style

Mufti teased Omar Abdullah with long-nosed emoji and then called his claims 'fake news'.

Kashmir: Terrorist caught on tape begging locals not to inform the Army of his location

He says that every senior mujahid with experience have been killed by Indian security personnel and only untrained ones are left

Let’s give the devil his due – Tharoor didn’t really accuse PM Modi of not wearing green clothes

Congress was in cahoots with the very media that indulges in blatant slander.

After Assam NRC, demand to weed out illegal immigrants is reaching a crescendo across India

The demand for a nation wide National Registry of Citizens is rising across the country

Congress leader tells workers to learn discipline from RSS, days after being assaulted by partymen: Reports

The fissures within the Congress party in Madhya Pradesh is getting deeper.

JNU Students Union calls for boycott of convocation which is being held after 46 years

JNUSU wants to hold its own convocation event where Kavita Krishnan will be invited

Kerala: Concerned over political violence, President Kovind calls it a ‘blot’ on Kerala’s past

There has been a significant rise in brutal political killings in the state of Kerala

Panel formed to conduct inquiry into Rajya Sabha TV operations since its inception

VP M Venkaiah Naidu had ordered the expenditure and manpower audit of the channel

Rijiju, Himanta Biswa Sarma condemn Tharoor’s comment on Naga head dress, demand apology

In an attempt to mock the PM, Congress leaders and sympathisers end up mocking the culture of India

JK DGP rubbishes NDTV’s claims of a possible ‘police revolt’ if article 35A scrapped

NDTV reported fake claims even after Jammu and Kashmir DGP denied possibility of any revolt

Tilak, Nationalism and the Forgetful Prince

It would be a pity if we are fooled by our political leadership into forgetting our great hero, our Lokmanya.

Government constructs bunkers for safety of the civilians in Jammu and Kashmir

The Centre recently sanctioned the construction of 14,460 bunkers costing Rs 415.73 crore for people living along the borders

The fake story created by liberals making Buta Malik a hero for discovering Amarnath Shrine

The fake story of the discovery of Amarnath caves was so superficial that a few internet searches can bust this lie

Security forces eliminate 14 Naxals in a major operation in Sukma

As per reports, one more operation is currently underway in the interiors of Sukma.

Why nobody is allowed to criticize Sonia Gandhi

And these clowns happily go toting about “bhakts” to everyone else. Phew.

One tweet, multiple lies : The Wire ‘journalist’ discovers new heights of tabloid journalism

The Bihar shelter home case has been used by politicians and journalists to settle political scores

Teased over flop movie, ‘Mulk’ director mocks ‘Vikas’, gets roasted on Twitter

Mulk Director mocks a Twitter user named Vikas, Twitter responded in kind

RTI query reveals journalists owe huge amounts in unpaid rents to the UP government

Journalists from many prominent media houses owe the UP government lakhs of rupees in unpaid rent

Terror attack foiled: terrorist carrying cache of grenades from Jammu to Delhi arrested

The inputs from the agencies said that the terrorists have planned to carry out terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir and New Delhi on the Independence Day

Shelter home inmates in Deoria, UP, allege sexual exploitation, say were forced into prostitution

Following a CBI investigation, the shelter home's licence had been revoked.

Akhilesh Yadav offers Rs. 11 lakh to the person who outs the name of journalists who filmed how he ruined his former bungalow

Clearly, Akhilesh isn't too happy with people calling him out on him having taken advantage of taxpayers' money

IAS officers lock horns with AAP minister again, accuse Kailash Gahlot of misbehaving with woman IAS officer

The IAS Association has condemned the incident through its official Twitter handle.

PM Modi to oversee Kumbh Mela preparations which will be held in Allahabad in 2019

Kumbh Mela will be held earlier next year in January in Allahabad

After aping each others’ political styles, Rahul Gandhi and Kejriwal seem to be avoiding each other

The differences between the two parties appear too vast to resolve.

Tribal girls in Kondagaon of Chattisgarh choose hockey sticks over radicalisation by Left-wing terrorism

The government's attempt at improving internal security has been yielding results

Madhya Pradesh: In another act of bestiality, a cow raped, accused Chotu Khan arrested

Just last month, 8 men were accused of gang-raping a pregnant goat in Mewat, Haryana

How media defames people for daring to criticise a journalist. This is what India Today did to me

It is fairly common these days for “mainstream” media outfits, especially Congress-leaning ones like India Today, to subject social media users to pejorative labeling....

Sordid ‘solidarity’ saga: Politicians caught laughing and make merry while protesting against Bihar rapes

Dozens of girls were rescued from a shelter home in Muzzafarpur, Bihar where they were repeatedly sexually harassed.

Congress and JDS a match made in heaven: Karnataka man arrested for trolling CM Kumaraswamy

The Congress too has had a long history of being against freedom of expression

Over 3800 kg worth cannabis sized in the last two days from Tripura and Assam

As confirmed by the DR, in the last few months a total of 8900 kg ganja has been seized from Tripura alone.

Lok Sabha passes bill for National Sports University in Manipur, to offer 13 courses through 4 schools

The University of Canberra and Victoria University will help develop the curriculum, research facilities and laboratories

Maharashtra : Political pundits misjudge the mood of the masses, again

Contrary to the beliefs of political pundits, the BJP is going from strength to strength in Maharashtra.