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Maharashtra: Kuldip Pawar left with 50 stitches on face as history-sheeter Harun Shaikh attacks him over old dispute, posts videos on social media after...

Shaikh started a heated argument with Kuldip over their old matter and then in a fit of rage, attacked his face with a bottle.

Rajasthan government to review reservations to 14 Muslim communities under OBC category: Social justice minister

Avinash Gehlot, Rajasthan social justice minister, said the state government will review reservations granted to 14 Muslim communities under OBC category.

Violence in Pakistan: Mob tortures man, goes on rampage over alleged desecration of Quran in Sargodha

A vengeful crowd in the Mujahid Colony area of Sargodha in Pakistan attacked and vandalized a man's house in retaliation for an alleged blasphemy incident.

‘Won’t comment on Swati Maliwal issue as it’s sub-judice’: Arvind Kejriwal’s embarrassing evasion raises deeper questions about alleged assault inside his residence

Known for his loose tongue, Kejriwal was uncharacteristically restraint in divulging details about the alleged Swati Maliwal assault incident inside his residence.

‘Mamata has turned Jhargram into Sandeshkhali’: TMC goons pelt stones at BJP candidate, injures two CISF jawans

Pranat Tudu had visited Garbeta following complaints by BJP agents that they were not being allowed inside some polling stations.

Arvind Kejriwal ignored concerns about party’s fundraising activities from Khalistani sympathisers outside India: Former AAP leader and Lal Bahadur Shastri’s grandson

On Friday (24th May), Ex-AAP legislator and grandson of former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri, Adarsh Shastri launched a scathing attack on Arvind Kejriwal

Pakistan: Sindhi journalist Nasrullah Gadani murdered, World Sindhi Congress condemns pattern of violence against journalists in Sindh

Gadani's courageous reporting often targeted the abuses of power by feudal and politicians, who, under the protection of the Pakistan army, have perpetuated widespread suffering in Sindh.

EC releases the absolute number of voters for all completed phases, says it could always be calculated & reiterates that nobody can change data...

Election Commission of India on Saturday published the absolute number of voters for all the constituencies that went to vote in the first 5 phases of the General Elections.

Bareilly: Attempt to rape minor Dalit girl after kidnapping her at gun point; Rashid and his father arrested, two other accused absconding

The kidnapping and attempted rape took place in Deoraniyan police station area of ​​Bareilly. On Wednesday (May 22, 2024), the victim's father lodged a complaint in the police station in this regard.

Gujarat: Woman impregnated, assaulted and abandoned by Hussain after she refused to convert to Islam, extorted lakhs from her, his father also molested her

Hussain gave her tablets to abort her first two babies and then left her with the third child because she refused to convert.

‘If Congress comes to power in the Centre, we will open the India-Pakistan border’: Former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi

Charanjit Singh Channi said that if Congress comes to power at the Centre, they will open the India-Pakistan border.

‘Mamata Banerjee has transformed Keshpur into Pakistan’: Poll violence continues in Bengal, BJP candidate gheraoed by TMC goons

"Let the people of Bengal see. Those who sit in AC rooms in Kolkata and talk big must come and visit Keshpur," Hiranmoy Chatterjee remarked.

EC exposes Trinamool Congress over claims of ‘BJP tags’ used in EVMs

The Election Commission called out the Trinamool Congress' claims that EVMs "labelled with BJP tags" were utilised in the Bankura district.

Opposition can perform ‘Mujra’ before their vote bank, but I will always stand with reservations for SCs/STs/OBCs: PM Modi in Bihar

Opposing the religion-based reservations, PM Modi said that the Opposition (INDIA bloc) can perform "mujra" (dance) before their vote bank if they want, but he will not let them snatch away the reservation benefits of the SC/ST/OBC communities guaranteed by the Constitution of India.

Pune Porsche road rash: Accused teen’s family threatened, kept hostage driver Gangadhar to take blame for the incident, says Police Commissioner

"The family threatened the driver to take the blame. The driver was kept confined. The driver wasn't behind the wheel,” said Pune Police Commissioner

Newslaundry misleads about appointment of Election Commissioner, ropes in SY Quraishi who wanted PM Modi to be infected with Coronavirus

In India's independent history, a three-member selection panel has never appointed the Election Commissioners.

Gang war in Udupi: Two groups clash as they ram their cars into one another on national highway, two arrested after video goes viral

One car reversed rapidly, hitting the other on the bonnet and emitting black smoke. Men from both vehicles exited and began fighting.

Calcutta High Court’s decision to cancel OBC certificates in Bengal, where Muslims had also been included, is an eye-opener for the country: PM Modi

During the interview, PM Modi described the Calcutta High Court’s recent decision on OBC reservations as an eye-opener for the country.

Kerala HC slams state govt for taking action against college principal for opposing illegal activities of SFI, upholds her right to free speech

60 SFI students detained Dr Rema and she was not even allowed to go to the washroom. She was also heckled by female students.

Don’t spread misinformation: Sambhal Police tells ABC News journalist for using old video to accuse BJP leader of bribing officials before voting

Sambhal Police stated that ABC News 'journalist' Meghna Bali was sharing an old video in order to spread fake news on social media.

British newspaper Financial Times hypes up out-on-bail liquor policy scam accused Arvind Kejriwal to influence public perception ahead of voting in Delhi

Financial Times claims that Arvind Kejriwal’s rallies and campaigning have made things challenging for the incumbent PM Narendra Modi.

“Hamare Baarah” movie crew, facing ISIS-style beheading threats from Islamists, file Police complaint against rape & death threats

About the complaint, the film's producers' team said, "Not only us but our family members and friends are also receiving death threats. But the police have assured us that you are in Maharashtra, nothing wrong will happen to you."

Pune Porsche road rage case: Mafia-connected grandfather of the accused teenager arrested for shifting the blame for the accident on the driver

After the Pune Porsche accident, the grandfather of the teenager locked the driver and urged him to take the blame instead of the minor

After Calcutta HC exposes Muslim appeasement of TMC and Left govts in West Bengal, Rajasthan to review OBC status given to Muslims

"As part of its appeasement politics, Congress gave reservation to 14 Muslims castes under OBC category between 1997 and 2013." Avinash Gehlot informed.

Bihar: Accused who burnt Hindu religious flag with Lord Hanuman’s image in viral video arrested weeks after absconding

Responding to an X user, Gaya Police replied, “In this regard, Fatehpur Police Station Case No. 292/24 has been registered and the said accused has been arrested and further action is being taken at the police station level.”

BJP alleges Kolkata Police imposed section 144 for 2 months in entire Kolkata to stop PM Modi’s roadshow, police say it is imposed regularly

The Kolkata police announced the imposition of section 144 in the entire city, prompting BJP to allege that it has been imposed to target PM Modi’s planned roadshow in 28 May

‘Congress likes an India where there is poverty, crisis’: PM Modi in Mandi

Highlighting the central government's guarantee to implement the Uniform Civil Code in the country, PM Modi criticised the Congress for opposing the same.

Uttar Pradesh: Salim Panni, his associates abuse and assault Saba Naaz and her kids for supporting PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath

The victim's husband is a member of the BJP's Muslim Manch. The accused has committed similar acts in the past.

UP govt will scrutinise OBC reservation given to Muslims by previous governments: Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya on Thursday said that his government will scrutinize the Other Backward Classes reservations given to Muslim communities in previous governments

‘A fraud on Constitutional power’: Read how the Calcutta HC exposed Left and Mamata govt’s appeasement scheme of including Muslims in OBC category

The Left and TMC regimes in West Bengal included 77 new classes (75 belonging to the Muslim community) in the OBC category between 2010 and 2012.

‘Loony Left’ takes up generalised global ‘mental health’ concerns and vomits a word salad to blame it on Hindus of India, BJP, and Modi

The article somehow links suicide rates, depressive disorders, neurotic and stress-related disorders, addictions, impact on mental health during Covid lockdowns, exposure to phones and social media as well as unemployment to the Modi government’s mission to augment India's global standing.

Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty shoot “Singham Again” in Jammu and Kashmir: How peace and prosperity came in the valley after removal of Article...

In Singham Again, audience will get to witness the beautiful Kashmir valley owing to the strong government initiatives and policies aimed at bringing peace and prosperity

Activist Medha Patkar convicted in defamation case filed by Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena, suit was filed over her allegations in 2006

A Delhi Court on Friday convicted activist Medha Patkar in a defamation case filed by Delhi LG VK Saxena

‘There is an international Khan Market gang as well’: Dr Jaishankar on anti-India ecosystem operating abroad with domestic support

Further taking a jibe at the anti-India ecosystem, the EAM said, "The sales are down in the domestic Khan Market, the international Khan Market Gang feels like 'I need to pep up these guys and give them support'."

Skinned, bones shattered and minced flesh disposed of across Kolkata: Chilling details of Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim Anwar’s murder

Before being disposed of throughout Kolkata, Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim Anwar's dead body was skinned and his bones were shattered.

Modi government empowering women: Read about how PM Modi has ushered economic development and health-related improvement in the lives of women

Guiding principles of Naari Shakti has pivoted present-day Central government to focus on women empowerment

Mamata govt to approach higher court after Calcutta HC cancels OBC certificates over the inclusion of 77 classes of Muslims in the backward category...

After Calcutta HC cancelled OBC certificates over inclusion of 77 classes of Muslims, Mamata Banerjee said she will continue to grant the OBC reservations to the groups deemed invalid.

Nupur Sharma murder conspiracy: More terrorists apprehended after Maulvi Sohail’s arrest, Pakistani links emerge

A terrorist named Mohammad Ali was found to hold dual citizenships of Indian and Nepal following his interrogation.

PM Modi’s big reveal on how Congress benefitted from Rajiv Gandhi’s death, how the ECI flouted rules and postponed entire polling process instead of just...

While the Election Commission of that time should have cancelled the polling just on the Amethi seat from where Rajiv Gandhi was contesting, the ECI under TN Sheshan postponed the elections across the country flouting the rules. Thus, giving ample time to the Congress party to benefit from the sympathy wave across the country.

SC refuses to consider a plea directing ECI to publish information on the total votes polled per booth

The SC rejected a plea that sought directives for the ECI to release final authenticated data on voter turnout at all polling stations, including the number of votes cast in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, within 48 hours of polling.

Honoured to receive Guruji in Dubai: Emirati businessman Dr Bu Abdullah invites Dhirendra Krishna Shastri of Bageshwar Dham Sarkar for a Satsang

Pandit Dhirendra Krishna Shastri is scheduled to organise a 'satsang' on 24th and 25th May in Dubai for the Hindu community.

Massive landslide kills over 100 people in Papua New Guinea, access to gold mine in Porgera blocked

According to the residents, the estimate of the death toll is above 100, although authorities have not confirmed the figure yet.

Salman Khan hit-and-run redux: Pune Porsche killer cries foul, claims family driver was driving the car that took young couple’s life

The family driver had also accepted that he was behind the steering wheel on 19th May when the luxury car ran over Anish Awadhia and Ashwini Kosta.

Muslim portal ‘Maktoob Media’ tear-jerks about Rohingya illegals in India, bats for their citizenship even as they persecute Hindus, pose national security threat: Details

Maktoob Media, a website which focuses on creating a false narrative of Muslim victimhood on the 24th of May shared a video where they spoke to illegal Rohingya Muslims living in India.

Telangana: Statue of Saint Kanaka Dasa installed by Hindus on private land forcibly removed by Muslims in Gattu Mandal

The local Hindus say that the statue was installed on a private plot of land with all proper documentation, and ownership papers in place. However, some Muslim families in the village opposed it, claiming the statue would obstruct the access path to their houses.

‘Long live Naxalbari’, ‘Boycott elections’: Anti-nationals desecrate walls of Lady Shri Ram College, call for ‘revolution’ to undermine Indian democracy

Interestingly, the development coincides with the killing of at least 7 Naxalites in an encounter with the security forces on the inter-district border of Narayanpur and Bijapur districts in Chhattisgarh.

‘We should have taken Kartarpur Sahib back from Pakistan in exchange for 90,000 of their soldiers after 1971 war’: PM Modi in Punjab

"Whether it is national security, protecting culture and heritage or the country's development, the Punjab and Sikh community has always been at the forefront. From farming to industrialism, the people of Punjab have given their contribution. But what have 'Kattar' corrupts done to Punjab?", PM Modi asked.

‘Its release will be your last day’: Islamists with links to SDPI issue ISIS-style beheading threats to the crew of movie “Hamare Baarah”

Ahead of Kamal Chandra directed "Hamare Baarah" is released, Islamists in social media issue death threats demanding to not release the movie

Cheer haran mera us ghar mein hua aur ab Charitra haran roz ho raha hai: Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on the assault on...

A case was filed against Bibhav Kumar and a Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed to investigate the case based on Maliwal's complaint. Bibhav was arrested by the Delhi Police on Sunday, May 19, and is currently in police custody.

After Rahul Gandhi said he knows the system from inside since birth, Himanta Biswa Sarma asks him about mysterious deaths & other cases during...

Before saying that the list of such unresolved mysteries is longer, CM Sarma in his fifth question asked about the 2009 joint statement wherein the then-PM Manmohan Singh ended up legitimising Pakistan’s accusations that India foments insurgency in Balochistan. “One whose instructions did Dr Manmohan Singh give a clean chit to Pakistan in Sharm-El-Sheikh?” Sarma asked.