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‘Dadan Khati’: Know about Odisha’s missing voters, empty villages, a question PM Modi has been raising on 24-years of BJD rule under Naveen Patnaik

Distressed migration which has been a pervasive issue across most districts of the state is more pronounced in the Western belt in districts like Balangir, Nuapada and Kalahandi among others.

Bibhav Kumar seen comfortably accompanying Kejriwal, days after allegedly assaulting Swati Maliwal and AAP assuring action

A picture has gone viral on social media where Bibhav Kumar can be seen accompanying Kejriwal at the Lucknow airport. 

PhonePe launches UPI services in Sri Lanka in collaboration with LankaPay, Indians can pay using UPI at LankaQR merchant points

India's fintech company PhonePe Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has been launched in Sri Lanka.

Olympic Gold medalist Neeraj Chopra clinches yet another Gold: Wins Javelin Final at 2024 Federation Cup with 82.27m throw

India's ace athlete and Olympic Gold medalist Neeraj Chopra clinched yet another Gold as he won the Men’s Javelin event at the Federation Cup 2024

Hindu priest lynched in Kushinagar for supporting BJP: Wife says BSP supporters killed her husband, slapped fake cases under SC/ST Act

The wife of the Hindu priest lynched in Kushinagar has demanded bulldozer action against the accused, allegedly BSP supporters, who killed her husband for supporting BJP.

Bareilly’s Farzana becomes Pallavi, Moradabad’s Nargis becomes Mansi: Muslim girls marry Hindu men after doing Gharwapsi in Uttar Pradesh

After doing Gharwapsi, both of them stated that they had faith in the Hindu religion for a long time and declared themselves free from the fear of Triple Talaq and Halala.   

Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘If you vote for broom, I won’t have to return to jail’ is a clear contempt of court, says Home Minister Amit...

Arvind Kejriwal is saying that if he wins, even if he is guilty, the Supreme Court will not send him to jail, Amit Shah said

Lalu to Abdullah: Politicians who promoted their children attack PM Modi with ‘biwi bachche’ jibes, thinking it will hurt his popularity

"PM Modi says that Muslims have more kids. He couldn't take care of his wife; how will he know what bond and respect a child shares with their parents?" Abdullah was quoted as saying.

“Don’t do Mandwali while claiming her to be your sister”: Swati Maliwal’s ex-husband Naveen Jaihind accuses AAP leader Sanjay Singh of intimidating her

Naveen Jaihind claimed that the AAP leader Sanjay Singh was doing acting and in the name of calling Swati Maliwal his sister and visiting her residence, he was threatening and intimidating her.

‘This is mini-Pakistan, Hindus not allowed here’: Raja Khan, Nafees and others attack Sikh man for wearing Tulsi-mala in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur, continue to threaten...

An Islamist mob attacked a Sikh man named Jeevandeep Singh in the Bilaspur area of Chhattisgarh because he entered “Mini Pakistan” wearing a tulsi mala.

Process of issuing citizenship under CAA begins, MHA issues first set of citizenship certificates to 14 applicants

Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla presented the certificates to the 14 people after their applications were processed online through a dedicated portal, according to an official spokesperson.

Umar Khalid’s girlfriend Banojyotsna Lahiri attempts to whitewash his crimes, claims he only protested against capital punishment

Lahiri claimed that media channels branded Khalis as a “mastermind” of the Delhi riots without any evidence. She called the situation a “traffic comedy”. However, the Delhi Police chargesheet and arguments placed by the public prosecutor during his bail pleas pointed out that prima facie he was involved in the riots. Notably, it does not matter if the person who orchestrated the riots was present at the scene when violence broke out or not.

“Not a routine judgement, lot of people believe special treatment given”: Amit Shah on Kejriwal’s interim bail

Shah said that many people feel the SC's decision granting interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case is akin to him getting special treatment.

‘Third aircraft carrier soon, will make more’, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Read why carriers are critical for Indian Navy in current global scenario

Amidst the race for more aircraft carriers, it is important that India now has an inherent advantage in that it is one of the few countries in the world that has the capability to design and build aircraft carriers indigenously.

ECI tags fake news peddler and hate monger Mohammed Zubair informing him about action taken against Latha: Questions that emerge and the problems with...

The District Election Officer of Hyderabad tagged Mohammed Zubair in its tweet informing him about action taken against Madhavi Latha.

“He can’t be trusted”: Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi hits out at AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal over liquor scam

Former Punjab CM and Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi said that a big liquor scam happened in Delhi and that Kejriwal cannot be trusted.

Mumbai hoarding collapse: All about Bhavesh Bhinde, aspiring politician and billboard company owner who went ‘missing’

Bhavesh Bhinde and other associates in his company are also implicated in cases involving tree poisoning and tree cutting.

The high price Arvind Kejriwal may pay for interim ‘campaigning’ bail: The possible implications for the judiciary and the Delhi government

In a recent, rather controversial decision, the Supreme Court of India granted interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, so that he could campaign

Preserving sanctity amid theatrics: A stricter stance on pollution, and pilgrim footfall needed at Kedarnath Dham and other sacred, sensitive places

The group comprising 44 boys and 18 girls were playing Dhol Tasha outside Kedarnath temple when one of the priests objected and warned them not to play it any more. Video of the incident has gone viral on social media.

“I was beaten mercilessly, tortured ruthlessly”: Malegaon Blast accused retired major Ramesh Upadhyay tells court he was falsely framed under UPA govt’s pressure to...

Malegaon blast case accused retired major Ramesh Upadhyay in his court statement said that he was "falsely framed" by ATS to justify UPA govt’s Hindu terror theory

Election affidavits show Rahul Gandhi earns four times the income of PM Narendra Modi, has assets worth 6 times while accusing the PM of...

Rahul Gandhi has assets worth over Rs 20 crore against Rs 3 crore assets of PM Modi, and his annual income is over Rs 1 crore against Modi’s Rs 23 lakh

Manish Kashyap acquitted in fake video case after police fails to provide evidence: YouTuber says first time a speedy trial was held for four...

YouTuber Manish Kashyap who spent 9 months in jail was acquitted in connection with the fake video case.

Biden intensifies US trade war with China, imposes high tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, and other products: How ‘self-interest’ trumps global virtue signaling

On Tuesday, the White House stated that China's "unfair trade practices concerning technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation" have harmed America and accused China of "flooding global markets with artificially low-priced exports".

Uttar Pradesh: Sameer rapes 4-year-old disabled Hindu girl after abducting her from a temple, was out on bail after sexually assaulting a 5-year-old

A 4-year-old handicapped Hindu girl was brutally raped by one Sameer, son of Sajid, in the Gnagoh area of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh

Grounds of arrest were not given in writing: SC cites technicality to hold NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha’s arrest invalid

The apex court ordered that NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha be released, subject to him furnishing surety and bail bond

DubaiLeaks: How politicians, their children and Army generals have stashed millions in Dubai while Pakistan struggles for Roti and Bijli

Several prominent names from Pakistan surfaced during the investigation including the children of President Asif Ali Zardari, Hussain Nawaz Sharif, wife of Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, Sharjeel Memon and his family, Senator Faisal Vawda, Farah Gogi, Sher Afzal Marwat, and several Members of the National and Provincial Assemblies. The list also included names of late Gen Pervez Musharraf, former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, numerous retired generals, a police chief, an ambassador, and a scientist.

DD News journalist says he was told to hide kalava on screen in 2006 during UPA regime, ‘fact-checker’ Zubair tries to prove him a...

Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of Alt News and self-identified fact-checker, is constantly lowering his own standards by conducting far more ludicrous 'fact-checks' and disseminating even more dangerous lies on a daily basis.

‘Mamata’s TMC govt is now serving Mullah, Madrasa, Mafia, no longer cares for Maa, Maati, Manush’: HM Amit Shah in North 24 Parganas, Bengal

In a blistering attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the ruling TMC supremo came to power on the promise of a government for "Maa, Maati, Manush" but was now catering to "Mullah, Madrasa and Mafia".

Badaun, UP: Chadar seller Rahat booked for raping, threatening a Muslim widow who had gone to a dargah for Ziyarat

The complaint further stated that Rahat calls new girls every day and rapes them on the pretext of Ziyarat and when the victims protest or cry for help, they are brutally assaulted.

With 300 we built Ram Mandir, with 400 we’ll build Mathura; take back PoJK: Assam CM Himanta Sarma pitches for Modi’s return for the...

Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted that when the BJP got 300 seats, it built the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and now temples will be built at Krishna Janmabhoomi site in Mathura and in place of the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi after it gets 400 seats in Lok Sabha polls

PM Modi, under whose leadership Indian economy rose from 10th to the 5th rank, has personal assets of just Rs 3 crores: Election affidavit...

According to PM Modi's 2024 election affidavit, he has cash on hand of Rs 52,920 and moveable assets valued at Rs 3.02 crore.

Swati, Silence, Sanjay: A desperate attempt to save Arvind Kejriwal in the assault gate and 10 unanswered questions

Was the Sanjay Singh press-con an attempt to save Arvind Kejriwal in the case of Swati Maliwal being assaulted?

‘Countries that go to court to decide their elections are giving Gyan to India about how to conduct polls’: Dr S Jaishankar

Taking a swipe, he said the Western countries "feel" they have influenced the world for the last 200 years, so they are not able to give up their "old habits so easily."

‘During UPA regime, top DD official told me that my Kalava shouldn’t be visible on screen’: DD News journalist exposes Congress’ anti-Hindu ideologies

In a viral video, senior DD news journalist Ashok Shrivastav is heard reiterating how the Congress has never shied away from exhibiting its anti-Hindu policies and unapologetic Muslim appeasement.

Former husband of Swati Maliwal says there is a threat to her life, says she was attacked at Kejriwal’s residence as part of a...

In a video message on X, former husband of Swati Maliwal said her life may be in danger and the attack against her at Kejriwal's residence was a part of a bigger conspiracy.

Around 5.14 crore person-years employment were generated annually during ten years of the Modi govt: SKOCH Report

The extensive study also revealed that the slew of measures by the Modi government during its ten years of governance not only reduced multidimensional poverty but also led to a surge in domestic production. 

‘Didn’t mention Hindu-Muslim’: PM Modi expresses shock over interpretation of ‘infiltrator’ remark, says concerted efforts underway to tarnish his image

Replying to the query whether Muslims will vote for him this election, PM Modi noted, “I believe that the people of the country will vote for me. The day I start doing Hindu-Muslim, I won’t be fit to live in public life. I will not do Hindu-Muslim divide, this is my commitment.”

Why is the US angry over India’s Chabahar port deal with Iran?

The US has issued a warning about potential sanctions against any country engaging in business with Iran, hours after India signed a 10-year agreement to operate the Chabahar port in Tehran.

Dehradun: Ahtasam and Sahil rape two Hindu minor sisters after entrapping them in love affair; arrested

Ahtasam entrapped the younger sister in a love affair, and introduced her elder sister to Sahil. The men took the girls to a hotel in Dehradun, where they were raped.

AAP leader Sanjay Singh accepts that fellow Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal was assaulted at Delhi CM house, says Delhi CM will take appropriate...

Addressing a press conference in Delhi, Sanjay Singh added that Bibhav Kumar who is the Personal assistant of Delhi CM assaulted and misbehaved with Swati Maliwal.

Who is Supriya Bharadwaj? The former ‘neutral’ journalist appointed as Congress National media coordinator

Former 'Neutral' journalist Supriya Bhardwaj was on Tuesday appointed as the national media coordinator of Congress.

OpIndia ground report: Benches allocated from Congress leader’s grant, pillars and wire fencing: Multiple illegal mazars built around Ranjit Sagar dam area, Jamnagar

OpIndia captured an exhaustive view of the encroachment on Ranjit Sagar Dam. We found that not only have unlawful dargahs and tombs been built on thousands of square feet of land but the entire area was also occupied in the name of enclosing them.

Islamic flag spotted at Shiv Sena (UBT) rally in Mumbai, BJP’s Nitesh Rane claims UBT will build Dawood’s memorial in the city

A video of an Islamic religious flag being raised and waved during an UBT rally in Mumbai has been doing the round on the internet.

Ex-Newslaundry ‘journalist’ misleads about requirement of proposers for filing nomination, claims PM Modi gets special treatment from EC

Meghnad suggested that the Election Commission had deliberately made it difficult for rival candidates to contest against Narendra Modi from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency.

Illegal immigrants from Myanmar outnumber locals in 8 villages: Manipur MLA urges CM N Biren Singh for their deportation

The number of illegal Myanmar nationals living in shelter homes in eight villages has outnumbered the locals, a Manipur MLA has claimed in a letter to the state Chief Minister

Women’s rights champion Swati Maliwal silent after alleged thrashing of a woman MP in CM’s house? Former DCW chief owes answers to people

When Swati Maliwal was the DCW Chairperson, she had actively demanded prompt action on the complaints of the victims in cases of crime against girls/women and had visited the residence of the victim to extend her support. 

2022 PFI-Phulwari Sharif terror conspiracy against PM Modi – Patna Court denies anticipatory bail to 6 accused: Here’s all you need to know about...

Marguv Ahmad Danish, the accused in the Phulwari Sharif terror module case was also operating two WhatsApp groups named ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’ and ‘Direct Jihad’ to propagate anti-India activities in the region.

The Left confirms Congress’ Hindu-hate: The saga about IUML, Congress’ ally, throwing the ‘Kafir’ jibe at Left candidate in Vadakara

Exposing Congress' and its allies Hinduphobia, a message by its ally referred to the opposition candidate, Shailaja, as a kafir, while asking voters to vote for Shafi Parambil, for his devout Islamic practices.

From ‘merely planned to commit terror act’ to ‘mounting cost of house arrest’: How judiciary has been especially kind to Bhima Koregaon violence accused...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Gautam Navlakha, one of the accused in the violence erupted in Bhima Koregaon in 2018.