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Chhattisgarh: ED raids at premises linked to CM Baghel’s political advisor and OSD, transactions worth 5000 crores on gaming app under probe
An official quoted in the Indian Express stated that the current ED raids are linked to its investigation into the banking transactions of the Mahadev online gaming application. Large transactions worth Rs 5,000 crore are said to have taken place through this application which is under scrutiny.
ISIS poster boy Mehmood Pracha, who had called for Muslims to take up arms, accuses HM Shah of orchestrating Manipur violence
Mehmood Pracha had once featured in the magazine of terror outfit ISIS, after he called for raising an armed militia in India.
Caught under the sheets: Senior Taliban official caught in homosexual relationship with guard on viral video, continues in his post in Kabul
A Taliban leader was caught in an intimate relation with his male guard on a hidden camera.
Union Defence Ministry sets up a nine-member high power committee to overhaul DRDO
The union defence ministry set up a high-power team to overhaul the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
Chandrayaan 3 rover to imprint ISRO logo and National Emblem on Moon: Details
The logo of ISRO and will be imprinted by Pragyan's rear wheels as it moves across the moon's surface.
Bihar: BJP hits out at VVIP arrogance caught on camera as ambulance blocked for Nitish Kumar’s convoy, another video shows cop holding umbrella for...
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has come under fire for a blatant display of VVIP culture after an ambulance was blocked for his convoy
NASA and ESA to share crucial data with ISRO to monitor Chandrayaan-3 health, here is how space agencies are collaborating on the mission
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NASA and ESA to provide assistance during Chandrayaan-3 landing
Liquor scam: ED raids over 30 locations including the house of Rohit Oraon, son of Jharkhand Minister Rameshwar Oraon
ED raided locations belonging to Jharkhand Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon and his son Rohit Oraon in connection to liquor scam
Heath Streak is alive: Henry Olonga, who announced the ex-Zimbabwe captain’s ‘death’, now ‘fact-checks’ his own claims to make a U-turn
Olonga also posted a chat of him with Streak in which the latter could be seen confirming that he was 'very much alive'. Streak meanwhile also asked Olonga to revert the rumors.
Former US President Donald Trump to surrender before authorities in 2020 Georgia election interference case, what it means
A total of 19 people have been indicted in the case including Trump, who is in the forefront for the Republican nomination for the 2024 Presidential elections.
Humanity’s Moonshots: As India’s Chandrayaan-3 nears touchdown, here are previous moon landing missions accomplished by Russia, USA, and China
The urge to get connected to the Moon began in the year 1958 when the United States first sent spacecraft named Pioneer 0 beyond the Earth's orbit.
123 Waqf Board properties takeover: Central government notice for inspection of New Delhi Jama Masjid near parliament
Reportedly, a notice was affixed to the Jama Masjid's wall on Friday evening directing the "occupant of the property to maintain preparedness and submit documents/maps to substantiate their claims during the inspection.
Taking time off from BRICS Summit, PM Modi to watch live telecast of Chandrayaan-3 landing from South Africa
The live telecast of the landing operations will begin at 5:20 PM IST on Wednesday. Live actions of landing will be available on the ISRO website, its YouTube channel, Facebook, and public broadcaster DD National TV from 5:27 PM IST on Aug 23, 2023.
Indian Economy to grow at 8.3% in the first quarter and 6.7% in FY24: What the SBI research says
SBI’s Chief Economic Advisor, Ghosh added that the first quarter of 2023-24 saw a huge increase in capital expenditure both by the centre (63%) and the states (41%).
Gujarat: Court sentences pastor Gulaban Parikhan Masih to three years in jail for forceful conversion of a minor
The pastor reportedly forced the 17-year-old minor girl and her family to convert to Christianity by blackmailing her of making her photos viral.
Mamata Banerjee sends Muslim leader to Nuh out of concern for Muslims ‘spending sleepless nights’ after Hindu religious procession came under attack
Mamata Banerjee has sent a Muslim representative to Haryana's Nuh citing concerns for Muslims as an attempt to absolve the culprits of violence.
Rajkot: Arif, Raheel, Shakeel, and Armaan kill Vijay for stopping them from lighting marijuana with a temple lamp, arrested
Arif, Armaan, Raheem, and Shakeel killed Vijay for stopping them from lighting marijuana with a temple lamp.
Bangladeshi national Sonia Akhtar lands up in India to meet ‘husband’ Saurabh Tiwari, claims he embraced Islam, married her in Dhaka and fled
A Bangladeshi woman Sonia Akhtar reached Noida alleging a Noida resident, Saurabh Kant Tiwari, performed 'Nikah' with her in 2021 after embracing Islam in Dhaka, Bangladesh and later deserted her
West Bengal: Police arrest one Mohammed Abbas for brutal murder of minor girl in Siliguri, accused remanded to police custody
The Matigara police and the Special Operations Group (SOG) launched a manhunt and arrested Mohammed Abbas from his hideout in the Lenin Colony of Siliguri.
Nagpanchami procession attacked in Bagaha when it reached a mosque, reports media; Bihar police say situation peaceful, no mosque attacked as claimed
Details that have emerged suggests that the religious procession in Bihar's Bagaha district had come under brutal attack, when it reached a mosque in the Ratanmela area
China’s stocks hit nine-month lows amid the weakening Chinese yuan and a floundering economy
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Since late November last year, China's blue-chip index and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index both fell to the lowest level this month.
India becomes the fifth country with a homegrown crash testing program as Nitin Gadkari launches Bharat NCAP: All you need to know
The new safety assessment program is for passenger vehicles that can carry up to eight people and weigh less than 3.5 tonnes. It will be implemented from the 1st of October, this year.
ED raids residence of Kerala CPM MLA AC Moideen in the 312 crore fraud case at the party-controlled Karuvannur Cooperative Bank
CPM MLA AC Moideen who is reportedly under ED scanner over benami assets, was a State Minister in the first Pinarayi Vijayan govt
Hyderabad: Eight men barge into minor’s house, three intoxicated men gang-rape the Dalit girl at knifepoint
Four of these eight men took the minor Dalit girl to the third floor of the house and three men gang-raped her at knife point.
Mamata Banerjee increases the monthly allowance of Imams and purohits: Here is how Hindu priests are given half as much as Islamic clerics
8 years after the honorarium scheme for Imams and muezzins came into force, Mamata Banerjee announced allowance for Hindu priests in September 2020.
Actor and propagandist Prakash Raj booked in Karnataka for his tweet mocking Chandrayaan-3 mission after Hindu organisation files complaint
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Actor Prakash Raj has been booked in a police station of Karnataka's Bagalkot district over a social media post in which he mocked Chandrayaan-3
‘Muslims won’t remain passive observers’: Congress’ Aziz Qureshi issues a veiled threat, calls installing idols of Hindu Gods at party offices shameful
Senior Congress leader Aziz Qureshi said Muslim won't mind if 1-2 crores of them perish but they won't remain passive observers.
Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing approaches court to cancel protection from arrest to NewsClick’s Prabir Purkayastha, Delhi HC issues notice to editor-in-chief
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to news portal NewsClick Editor in Chief Prabir Purkayastha on a plea filed by Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing (EoW), seeking direction to vacate its interim order
BRICS bank plans to issue first ever Indian Rupee bond by October, plans to tap Indian market
The COO of NDB Vladimir Kazbekov said, "We're going to tap (the) Indian market - rupees - maybe by October in India.”
Govt in compliance report says it plans to bring rules to moderate use of vulgar language on social media, OTT: Delhi High Court
GoI will soon bring rules to make social media a safer place by moderating vulgar language
‘Gave drugs, made nude videos, paid to falsely implicate me in rape case’: Adil Khan Durrani calls Rakhi Sawant a dangerous woman
Rakhi Sawant's ex-husband Adil Khan Durrani, who was in judicial custody following multiple accusations from the actress, has broken his silence about the allegations meted at him
Freebie promises hurting the Karnataka govt? CM Siddaramaiah writes to FM Nirmala Sitharaman seeking special grants
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has written a letter to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking special grants.
‘No evidence of hate speech by Monu Manesar, Bittu Bajrangi’s arrest not for rioting or violence’: What Haryana ADGP Mamata Singh said about Nuh...
I doubt that an announcement that he is arriving for a yatra falls under the ambit of hate/inciteful speech" Mamata Singh said to News18 on 19th August.
Haryana: Nuh violence accused Aamir arrested after a gunfight with police
The Nuh crime branch recovered a locally-made gun, and five cartridges from Aamir after the encounter in the hills of Aravalis in Taoru area.
Know about the Church that connected the Delhi official, who worked for the Delhi women and child department, and the minor he raped
Following the death of the father of the victim girl in October 2022, Khakha, who the girl referred to as "mama" brought the child to his Burari residence. In the opinion of her mother, who had known the family for many years, her daughter would grow stronger under Khakha's supervision, and spending time in their house would help her get over the loss.
Bihar: Brutal stone pelting on Nagpanchami procession in Bagaha, several injured, violence reported in Motihari too
The procession in Bagaha was taken out with prior police approval and police forces were present during the procession, still it was brutally attacked by stone pelters.
UK: Two groups clash with swords and machetes at Kabaddi tournament in Derby, where Khalistani flags were seen atop poles, according to a report,...
Around 50 men with swords, rods, machetes and other weapons attacked a Kabaddi tournament in the UK.
Sangrur: One farmer dead, several cops injured after tractor-trolley driven by protesting farmers goes on a rampage, incident caught on camera
Tensions were heightened following a clash between the police and the protesting farmers who were going to participate in a protest in Chandigarh against the Bhagwant Mann government.
Did the Indian Army conduct another Surgical Strike inside PoK? While this is what a media report said, here is what really happened
Dainik Jagran claimed that Indian Army crossed over to Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and conducted another surgical strike
‘SC guidelines on rehabilitation were violated, Swati Maliwal is using unfortunate incident to gain attention’: NCPCR Chief Priyank Kanoongo
Kanoongo expressed apprehensions that the present case of alleged rape of the minor girl is not an ordinary case rather it could be a case of trafficking, which needs thorough investigation.
Two incidents in 1 day: Frenzied Muslim mob kills man in Pakistan after alleging ‘blasphemy’, desecrate Church with Islamic graffiti
Activist Faraz Pervaiz informed that the victim's house was looted and his belongings were thrown out.
Tripura: Heroin worth Rs 10 crores seized in Churaibari, 3 persons arrested
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"Law enforcement authorities have seized a staggering Rs 10 crore worth of heroin and apprehended three smugglers in a carefully orchestrated operation based on intelligence from the Superintendent of Police of North District", Tripura police informed.
Rape-accused Premoday Khakha was ‘handpicked’ officer and OSD of AAP Minister: Details
Premoday Khakha was earlier booked under POCSO Act for allegedly raping his deceased friend’s minor daughter for several months.
Sajad Ahmad Bazaz arrested for being an ISI spy: Why if you read his writing, you would never guess he is a spy aligned...
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Sajad Ahmad Bazaz maintained a "pro India" image in his articles and propagated hate against India using aliases that matches the banned-terrorist outfit PFI's plan for 2047.
OMG2 is a must-watch: Akshay Kumar and Pankaj Tripathi’s movie makes us laugh, feel, and holds a mirror to the society
Akshay Kumar comes as a messenger of God, to help Mahakaal's bhakt Kanti Sharan Mudgal save his son's life and mental health.
Indians donated their life savings for the war for freedom, but Nehru wanted to give away INA’s treasure to Pakistan: Read about another great...
Jawaharlal Nehru had agreed to divvy up Bose's Indian National Army treasure between India and Pakistan in 2:1 ratio.
Meet Premoday Khakha: Multiple charges of sexual assault, letters to Delhi govt ignored, High court order, church connect and more
NCPCR Chief Priyank Kanoongo informed, "The role of the Church, in this case, is suspicious."
Saudi guards killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants and asylum seekers at Yemen border: Human Rights Watch Report
In the 73-page report titled “They Fired on us like Rain”, HRW has shared graphic testimonies of those who came out of harm's way recount their experience.
Congress stalled Ram Temple construction: Amit Shah recalls Kalyan Singh’s contributions
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Recalling Kalyan Singh's contribution to the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, Amit Shah said Congress stalled the Ram Temple construction.
Bank of Baroda withdraws auction notice for Sunny Deol’s Juhu villa citing ‘technical reasons’, Gadar-2 actor says process ongoing for resolving the issue
Taking to X, Bank of Baroda shared the technical reasons for which the earlier notice dated 19 August was withdrawn.