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Hathras stampede tragedy: Death toll crosses 100, several injured still in critical condition

"Permission for the event to be held was given by the SDM and it was a private event. A high-level committee has been formed to investigate the matter. The primary focus of the administration is to provide all possible help to the injured and kin of the deceased," Hathras DM Ashish Kumar told ANI.

‘Sanyog nahi Prayog’: PM Modi slams Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Hindus and Shakti, says country will not forget it for centuries

In a scathing attack, PM Modi admonished Rahul Gandhi while referring to his Hindu remarks in Parliament and said,"These are your Sanskar, your character, your mindset, your hatred with the Hindus of this country."

Arrest of illegal Bangladeshis, Rohingyas at Agartala becoming a common affair, hundreds arrested this year, all you need to know

Every day, stories emerge of Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators being captured in Tripura. According to a report, the BSF apprehended 1018 infiltrators in Tripura alone between January 2023 and April 15, 2024. Of these, 498 are Bangladeshi.

Uttar Pradesh: At least 27, mostly women, killed in a stampede in Hathras

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken note of the tragedy and has set up a committee to investigate the incident. The panel has been formed which will be headed by Additional Director General of Police (Agra) and the Aligarh Commissioner. 

FIR against UK-based Indian-origin professor Uday Reddy for promoting enmity between communities in Manipur: Handle accused of spreading anti-Meitei hatred

It has been alleged that Uday Reddy has been working online to create tensions between Meitei and Kuki communities on religious grounds in Manipur. The FIR has been registered with a police station in Imphal East district under Sections 117 (abetment), 295-A (insulting religious sentiments), 153-A (promoting enmity between communities) and other relevant provisions of law.

Nudity and perversity litter streets of San Francisco and Toronto during LGBTQ Pride Parade: Onslaught of the degenerates and how it affects children

It is beyond the comprehension levels of any sane person as to how exactly urinating on each other, and indulging in sexually explicit behaviour during pride events is a celebration of one supposed gender identity.

Blame game starts between Hindenburg and Kotak Bank: After short-seller claims Kotak created and oversaw fund to bet against Adani, Kotak denies claims

Hindenburg said created and oversaw the offshore fund structure used by its investor partner to bet against Adani.

‘TMC people beat me up. I was stripped and thrashed’: Cooch Behar victim says she doesn’t trust Mamata Banerjee and police

"TMC people beat me up. I was stripped and thrashed. I don't trust Mamata Banerjee and the police. I am associated with the BJP," the assault victim was quoted as saying by ANI.

Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP government adamant about shutting down Delhi Commission for Women, shut down 181 women helpline: Swati Maliwal

"The post of DCW chairperson is still vacant and it has been 6 months now. Two other positions are vacant as well. Delhi Government has shut down the 181 Helpline. It is shameful that the 181 Helpline of the state which is considered the rape capital of the world has been shut down", she said.

Uttar Pradesh: Dead body of 9-year-old child missing from madrassa found in a well in Fatehpur, Maulvi detained for interrogation

Based on the complaint of the victim’s family and grounds of suspicion, Police detained two suspects including one Maulvi of the madarsa where the minor was studying.

Kerala: Muhammed H. sentenced to 101 years of jail for sexually assaulting his minor daughter; he used to tell her, “All fathers do this...

A Kerala Court awarded 101 years of jail and life imprisonment to Muhammed H for sexually assaulting his minor daughter for 6 years.

Rs 25 Lakh contract for murder, weapons from Pakistan: Chargesheet against Lawrence Bishnoi filed in Salman Khan firing case

The chargesheet shows that the Lawrence Bishnoi gang issued a contract worth ₹25 lakhs in an attempt to murder Salman Khan. The murder plot was hatched over the course of several months, between August 2023 and April 2024.

As BNS gets implemented, here are some important changes: From stricter punishment for sexual offences to strict timeline for case resolution

The Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita proposes community service as an alternative to custodial form of punishment for petty crimes.

Madhya Pradesh: Gurfan stabs 17-year-old Tamannah to death for ‘avoiding him’, arrested

The girl had gone to Badi Omti market when Gufran approached her and stabbed her many times in the busy street around 7.30 p.m. 

‘Rs 1733 crores has been paid’: CM Yogi fact checks Rahul Gandhi’s lies on Ayodhya development works, calls Congress Party a bundle of lies

CM Yogi Adityanath demanded a public apology from Rahul Gandhi. He described Gandhi’s statement as deeply hurtful to the sentiments of millions of Hindus in India. He urged the Congress leader to apologise for his immature comments and added that such statements reveal Rahul's lack of understanding and maturity as a leader.

Uttar Pradesh: Student finds changes in PCS (J) Mains-2022 exam copies, says handwriting changed, answer sheet torn; action against 5, 3 suspended

UPPSC secretary Ashok Kumar said that section officer Shiv Shankar, review officer Neelam Shukla, and assistant review officer Bhagwati Devi had been suspended for their negligent behavior in investigating this matter.

“By calling Hindus violent, you are defaming and insulting the entire society”: Swami Avdheshanand Giri condemns Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Hindus

Slamming Rahul Gandhi for his remarks, the renowned Hindu seer said, “It is not right to call Hindus violent or to say that they spread hatred. By saying such things, you are defaming and insulting the entire society.”

Nepal: Muslim mob stops road construction work in Sarlahi, houses of Dalit Hindus attacked in stone pelting. OpIndia exclusive report

The thatched roofs of the Hindu community's kutcha homes were destroyed during this sudden onslaught. Several bikes were vandalised.

Rahul Gandhi’s rant against Hindus, lies on Agniveer and other comments expunged: Here is how he lied brazenly

Times Now Navbharat reached out to the family of an Agniveer, who was martyred in Siachen. His father confirmed that he has received a compensation of ₹1,10,00,000.

Majority will become minority if religious conversions continue: What Allahabad HC said, slamming Christian congregations meant to convert poor Hindus, especially SC/ST

Allahabad High Court noted, “If this process is allowed to be carried out, the majority population of this country would be in minority one day, and such religious congregation should be immediately stopped where the conversion is taking place and changing the religion of citizen of India.”

Kenya: 39 killed, over 360 injured in anti-govt protests against new tax hikes, Human Rights Commission says hundreds have been arrested

As per reports, the largely peaceful anti-tax rallies, led by mostly young Gen-Z protesters, descended into shocking scenes of deadly violence last Tuesday when lawmakers passed the contentious legislation.

As Rahul Gandhi equates Hinduism with Ahimsa, time to remember why Hindus must not fall for ‘another Gandhi’

Rahul Gandhi in the parliament today invoked Lord Shiva to tell Hindus to stay cowardly - here is why he is wrong.

US Supreme Court upholds limited immunity for Trump, potentially delaying Jan 6 Capitol attack trial

The US Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump can assert limited immunity from criminal prosecution for actions taken during the final days of his presidency.

Christian youth sentenced to death in Pakistan for blasphemy, mob had attacked 20 Churches last year over the alleged blasphemy

Dozens of Christian homes and around 20 churches were vandalised and ransacked by mobs in Jaranwala following allegations that a copy of the Holy Quran had been desecrated.

‘There is no mention of idol worship in Islam, nor is there any kind of mudra’: Muslim cleric rubbishes Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Abhaya Mudra’ in...

Syed Naseruddin Chishty, Chairman of All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council, rubbished Rahul Gandhi's claim that Islam has an 'Abhaya Mudra'.

A Parking dispute during a cricket match in Anand’s Chikhodra given communal colour by Leftist media, Police dismisses leftist claims as false

Left-wing portals including The Wire, Quint, Maktoob Media, and The Kashmiriyat gave a communal angle to the whole incident and tried to spread animosity between the two communities. 

As Rahul Gandhi calls Hindus ‘violent’, here are 8 incidents from the past week where Islamists attacked Hindus, raped minors and assaulted a woman...

Rahul Gandhi on Monday stirred a controversy after he said "those who call themselves Hindus indulge in violence", triggering a rare intervention from PM Modi and Amit Shah.

“Rahul Gandhi has degraded the position of LoP, insulted Hindu community”: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks in the Lok Sabha and said that the latter has taken up a position of Leader of Opposition for the first time and has made very irresponsible statements thus bringing the level of politics down.

Another mass shooting incident in USA amidst a rapid rise in gun violence: 3 killed and 2 injured in firing near University of Cincinnati...

Several incidents of mass shootings left dozens dead or wounded at a party in Alabama, an entertainment district in Ohio, and a grocery store in Arkansas, among others. 

Delhi HC rejects K Kavitha’s bail pleas in liquor policy scam after she requested to consider her petitions claiming ‘law treats women differently’

Kavitha's lawyer argued that she is the only woman among the 50 accused in the excise case and requested the court to consider granting her bail, as the law treats women differently.

Delhi Court sentences Medha Patkar to 5 months imprisonment in a 2001 defamation case, cites her age and health issues for not imposing ‘excessive...

Delhi Court noted that Medha Patkar's comments were not only inflammatory but also intended to provoke public outrage and diminish VK Saxena's esteem.

Kerala: Madrasa teacher sentenced to triple life sentence for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl

The convicted Madrassa teacher, Abdur Rahiman (51) was sentenced in Cheruparambi in southern Kuttur. The Tirur Police had registered a case against Abdur Rahiman on charges of sexually assaulting a student in a classroom in the Tirur area in April and May 2016. 

Delhi HC orders TMC MP Saket Gokhale to pay Rs 50 lakh to former diplomat Lakshmi Puri in a defamation case, orders to issue...

The Court underlined the significance of protecting people's integrity and dignity in public life. The court deemed Gokhale's comments to be baseless and made with the malicious intention of tarnishing Lakshmi Puri's reputation.

Chennai: YouTuber Sabir Ali, and 8 others arrested for smuggling 267kg gold worth Rs 167 crore through souvenir shop, details

Customs investigators confirmed that the group trafficked 267kg of gold worth Rs 167 crore in two months based on those detained' statements and phone conversations.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita comes into effect from today: HM Amit Shah denies earlier reports, says first case was lodged in Gwalior

Shah's clarification came in response to a media query about the first first case lodged under the new laws that have come into force beginning from today.

Rahul Gandhi targets Hindus in Lok Sabha, says those who call themselves Hindus only talk about violence: PM Modi, Amit Shah lash out. Here...

Rahul Gandhi kicked up a hornet's nest on Monday after remarking "Those who call themselves Hindus only talk about violence" in Lok Sabha.

UP: Muskaan Saifi embraces Hinduism and marries a Hindu man as per Vedic rituals in a Bareilly temple

Muskan, 19, and Rajesh, 23, wanted to marry, but their families were against it and Muskaan faced numerous constraints.

Muslim, his father Nanhe, uncles Hassan and Suleman try to kidnap Hindu girls to convert them, open fire on parents: UP Administration demolishes their...

During the investigation of the Munda Pandey shooting case, the police found out that the accused Muslim had been harassing the victim's family for a long time.

Pune: Eijaz, Afridi and 2 others booked for attacking a Dalit Hindu with a sword, hurling casteist slurs and threatening him. Read FIR details

The Police have imposed sections 307, 504, 341, 506, 34 of the IPC, 37(1), 135 of the Maharashtra Police Act, and sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2), 3(v), 3(2)(va) and 6 of the SC/ST Act, 1989.

After casteist slurs against Brahmins, pro-palestine slogans raised in Ashoka University during convocation: The woke epidemic at the premier university

In February 2024, AUSG issued a statement condemning the military action of Israel in Gaza and "demanded" the "genocide" in Gaza must stop. The post on social media described the horrifying terror attack on 7th October by Hamas terrorists in Israeli territory as "events taking place on 7th of October 2023".

Bengal police threatens action for tweets on the Taliban style flogging of a woman: X users get notices, including for a post about Rajdeep...

Meanwhile, Hindu activist and former Oxford University Student Union President, Rashmi Samant has also received a notice from the West Bengal Police for talking about the Taliban-style flogging of a woman.

‘My sisters are trying to jail my husband on false rape cases’: Muslim woman who married Hindu man pleads for help, says her family...

The police notified the woman's family that their charges of kidnapping against the Hindu man were baseless. However, her sisters privately threatened her with fake charges if she doesn't leave her Hindu husband.

West Bengal police heard expressing fear over ‘attack on police station’ after arrest of Tajmul Haque who flogged woman in Taliban style

SP Jobi Thomas remarked, "If we kept him in Chopra, the thana could have been attacked. So for safety purposes, we brought him (Tajmul Haque) to Islampur."

UP: Muslim woman claims her family is abusing, giving death threats after she married a Hindu man, police say it a matter of land...

Responding to an X post, Raebareli Police said that the allegations made in the case have been found “false and baseless” in the initial investigation. The police added that it appears to be a matter of land dispute and the Lalganj Police’s area officer has been directed to conduct an investigation.

Another major event in Canada honouring Khalistani terrorists Talwinder Parmar and Nijjar: Read how mayor of Calgary, the location of the ‘event’, are linked...

The event is being organised at Dashmesh Cultural Centre in Martindale, Calgary. This particular Gurdwara is at the top of the list of pro-Khalistani Gurdwaras in Canada.

‘Unsocial, loose character’: TMC MLA Hamidul Rehman justifies Taliban-style public flogging of woman in ‘Muslim Rashtra’ within West Bengal

Hamidul Rehman was heard saying, "In our Muslim rashtra, there are certain rules of conduct and punishment."

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita comes into effect from today

The case has been registered against a street vendor under Section 285 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for obstruction under foot over bridge of New Delhi Railway Station and making sales.

Uttarakhand: Amjad poses as Hindu to trap a Hindu girl, coaxes her to steal jewellery and cash and elope with him, FIR filed on...

In Uttarakhand, a HIndu girl’s mother filed the complaint alleging that Amjad had earlier trapped her daughter by posing as a Hindu.

Amritpal Singh’s aide in jail Daljit Singh Kalsi to contest by-polls from Dera Baba Nanak in Punjab, third Khalistani in Dibrugarh jail to announce...

The wife Amritpal Singh’s aide Daljit Singh Kalsi today announced that her husband will be contesting the by-poll from Dera Baba Nanak assembly constituency.

“I will cut you and your parents in pieces and throw them away”: Collegemate Armaan Ansari abducts and rapes Dalit LLB student, issues death...

Armaan Ansari abducted a Dalit girl from her hostel in Ghazipur and took her to Varanasi where he raped the victim