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Karnataka Congress leader B Shivaramu accuses party of corruption, says Minister KN Rajanna unfairly allocated funds to his community people ignoring SCs

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Karnataka Congress leader B. Shivaramu accused his own party of corruption, saying that situation has gone worse compared to previous govt
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West Bengal: Minor girl beheaded by uncle, head and torso dumped in different parts of Malda, police investigating rape angle

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An 11-year old was beheaded by her uncle in Malda. Her head and torso were recovered from different places by the cops.
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We have identified body double of Rahul Gandhi used during BJN Yatra, will reveal identity after PM Modi’s Assam visit: Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that he would reveal the identity of the body double of Rahul Gandhi after PM Narendra Modi's Assam visit.
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Union Government to encourage human papillomavirus vaccination to prevent cervical cancer through price capping and other initiatives

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The central government, which announced plans to encourage vaccinations against the human papilloma virus (HPV) to prevent cervical cancer, is exploring options to cap prices
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News Reports

Telangana: Hindu woman commits suicide after live-in partner Mohammed Ali betrays her, was forced to convert to Islam

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A software engineer was found dead by suicide at her residence in Happy Homes Fortune Apartment in Attapur, Telangana.
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Jharkhand: Hemant Soren sent to 5-day ED custody, JMM and Congress MLAs fly to Hyderabad after Champai Soren takes oath

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Earlier, the ED said it had recovered cash worth in excess of Rs 36 lakh from the possession of the JMM chief along with documents linked to the ongoing investigation into the alleged acquisition of land by 'fraudulent means'.
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Doordarshan to retelecast Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan from February 5: Details

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Doordarshan will be re-telecasting Ramanand Sagar's iconic Ramayan TV show on DD National from February 5.
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News Reports

Poonam Pandey’s death sparks discussion about how model-turned-actor was subjected to abuse by ex-husband Sam Ahmed, had suffered brain haemorrhage

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Poonam had alleged that Sam beat her and then made her suffer the consequences. In the year 2022, the news of her divorcing Sam came around. It was learnt that she did not want to be in a relationship with anyone for 5 years.
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News Reports

Convicted sex offender Abdul carries out alkali attack in London, inflicts ‘life-changing injuries’ on woman and her toddler: What happened

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Abdul is a native of Afghanistan and arrived in the United Kingdom in a lorry way back in 2016. Two years later, he was convicted 'sexual assault/exposure.'
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News Reports

Kerala: Judge VG Sridevi gets threats from Islamists for death sentence to 15 convicts in Ranjith Sreenivasan murder case, cases filed

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Kerala Police have booked 6 people for inciting violence against Judge VG Sridevi who awarded death sentence to 15 PFI people.
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News Reports

Telangana: One-year-old boy mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in Hyderabad

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A pack of stray dogs mauled a one-year-old to death in Hyderabad's Shamshabad on early Thursday morning.
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News Reports

Allahabad High Court declines interim stay on Varanasi court order allowing Puja inside ‘Vyas Tehkhana’ in Gyanvapi complex

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In another major victory for Hindus in the Gyanvapi case, the Allahabad High Court today refused to stop puja at the Vyas Cellar in the mosque complex
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Tamil actor Vijay enters politics, names his political party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam

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Tamil actor Vijay took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to announce his plunge into politics and named his party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam.
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Crime

Canada: Gunshots fired at the house of Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s aide Simranjeet Singh, police launch probe

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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has launched an investigation into an overnight shooting incident at the South Surrey residence of Simranjeet Singh, a friend of Hardeep Singh Nijjar
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News Reports

South India got investments, North Indian states lagged behind because of Congress govt’s Freight Equalisation Policy: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

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"It is also necessary for the people of India today, especially in North India, to know why it is that North India has lagged behind South India in development," Chandrasekhar said while talking ANI.
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Union govt institutes “Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak” by merging 4 Home Minister’s medals, to be awarded for successful significant operations

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Centre merges 4 Home Minister's medals into one medal named 'Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak'
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Crime

MP: Temple of Lord Shiva desecrated in Bamori, FIR filed against Shah Rukh, Zeeshan, Anwar and four others

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An FIR was filed against Shah Rukh, Anwar, and others in connection with the desecration of a Shiva temple in Madhya Pradesh's Bamori
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News Reports

Karnataka saffron flag removal: Bajrang Dal to launch Hanuman Dhwaj campaign, green flags removed in several areas after outrage

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The Bajrang Dal has reportedly announced that the Hanuman Dhwaj campaign in Mandya will begin on Friday. Earlier, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) declared that the saffron flag campaign would be carried out across the state, with flags being hoisted atop all houses.
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Another Indian student found dead in US, third such case within a week

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According to the Tippecanoe County Coroner's Office, officials were called around to 500 Allison Road in West Lafayette for a possible dead body. Upon arrival, a "college-aged male" was found deceased on Purdue's campus.
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Cash recovery, 8.5-acre land parcels…: ED cites grounds for arresting former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

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The agency added that the list of 12 landed properties which are adjacently situated and altogether make up a very big property of an area of about 8 decimals, was recovered from Bhanu Pratap's mobile phone.
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Model-turned-actress Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer at 32, was in her hometown Kanpur during last days 

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Fans are in shock, expressing disbelief over the news of her alleged death. While some are expressing sadness, some are claiming that it might be a gimmick and soon there will be a post that her account was hacked.
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News Reports

‘Fact-checking’ website Alt News’ Mohammad Zubair, who recently got awarded by TN govt, shares fake Congress letter suspending Acharya Pramod: Address from UK, written...

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The dubious 'fact-checker' shared a purported copy of the suspension notice, without bothering to verify the basic details.
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“Aaj Kutton Ka Wakt Hai, Hamara Daur Ayega”: Video of Mufti Salman Azhari’s hate speech in Junagadh goes viral, action sought

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He further addressed the Muslim youth and said, “You have now started taking Hazur-e-Akhlaq lightly. Islam has been started to be taken lightly. Now it has come to this point that neither our mosques are safe nor our hats, beards, nothing is safe.”
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News Reports

‘Enter illegally for just Rs 15,000’: Bangladeshi brother-sister who illegally entered India arrested from Ajmer, Rajasthan

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During an interrogation by the police, they revealed that people from Bangladesh can easily enter India for just Rs 15,000. They added that people of both Bangladesh and India are involved in this conspiracy. Many brokers operate in the border area, taking money to cross the border.
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CBI raids Harsh Mandar’s office and residence in connection with FCRA violation case, MHA had recommended inquiry against his NGO in 2023: Details

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CBI is raiding the residence and office of IAS-turned-social activist Harsh Mander in connection with FCRA violation case for his NGO Aman Biradari
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US Billionaire Kenneth Griffin, who has donated over $500 million, halts funding to Harvard University, calls them ‘whiney snowflakes’

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Griffin made these remarks at a conference in Miami, where he reiterated that he is never going to hire the students who had put their signatures on the controversial letter that supported the actions of Hamas against Israeli civilians on October 7.
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News Reports

After The Wire peddles fake news about Predator drone sale, US says partnership with India one of most consequential relationships

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"Our partnership with India is one of our most consequential relationships. We work closely with India on our most vital priorities," Matthew Miller emphasised.
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Drone deal will enhance India’s maritime security, will ensure 16-fold increase in number of aircraft: US State Department

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The defence security cooperation agency, which is an agency within the US Department of Defence, said in a press release on Thursday that the sale helps in strengthening the US-Indian Strategic Relationship.
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“Had several serious threats to my safety”: Pro-Israel UK MP Mike Freer not to seek re-nomination after repeated attacks from Muslim radicals

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MP Mike Freer declared that he will not run in Britain’s next general election due to continuous intimidation from extremists.
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US clears sale of MQ-9B drones, Hellfire missiles, bombs, control stations and other equipment to India, The Wire had claimed deal was blocked over...

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Defense Security Cooperation Agency under the United States Department announced the formal approval to sale 31 General Atomics MQ-9B drones along with a large number of missiles and other related components to India
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3 Rohingya men sentenced to 10 years in jail for trafficking and raping 2 Rohingya women – FIR, case and links to Advocate Tahir...

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Three Rohingya men sentenced to ten years in jail for trafficking and raping two Rohingya women in Haryana
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US State Department rubbishes The Wire claim that Predator drone sale has been blocked over alleged Pannun murder plot, says the deal offers significant...

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The Wire claims that US has blocked selling predator drones to India, US State Dept denies the report and says the deal is on
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Satara: PM Modi to be conferred with ‘Shiv Samman Award’ by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s descendants on his jayanti

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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis congratulated PM Modi and said that it was a moment of happiness and pride for all Shiva devotees.
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The dark days of Jungle Raj in Bihar: How the Lalu Prasad Yadav regime made the state a den of rapes, anarchy, kidnappings and...

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Law and order in Bihar entirely disintegrated during RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav's 15-year regime in the eastern state.
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‘Bhagwan ko bhul jayegi…beef khaegi: Love jihad victim narrates to OpIndia how Taha Razi assaulted, threatened her to convert to Islam, forced her to...

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Recently, a heart-wrenching case of love jihad came to the fore from Bengaluru, Karnataka. An innocent Hindu girl fell victim to the love jihad trap laid by Taha Razi, a youth from Bihar, who pretended to be Hindu
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‘Fakir’ Md Ali Sheikh makes woman sacrifice goat, donate lakhs to dargah claiming it will cure cancer and solve disputes, booked on victim’s complaint

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On February 1, Hindustan Times published a report about the filing of an FIR against accused Muslim ‘godman’ Abubakar with a misleading headline blaming a 'Tantrik'.
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Delhi Jal Board money laundering case: Court grants 4-day custody of ex-chief engineer, contractor to ED

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It is alleged that the accused awarded the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) contract for electromagnetic flow metres to M/S NKG Infrastructure Ltd for a total negotiated cost of Rs. 38,02,33,080, despite the fact that the company did not meet the technical criteria.
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“I am sorry”: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologises to families as lawmakers grill social media giants for endangering lives of children

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Senator Ted Cruz pointed out that Instagram (Meta) gave users two choices following the warning on child sexual abuse which included, "Get resources or see results anyway"
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Court sentences Noor Mohammad to 4 years rigorous imprisonment in Delhi anti-Hindu riots, says crime driven by hate, wanted to damage Hindus: Details

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Two men, Noor Mohammad and Nabi Mohammad were convicted and sentenced by a Delhi Court in the Delhi anti-Hindu Riots on the 31st of January 2024.
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‘Ursula, we are here’: Farmer protestors blockade EU headquarters in Brussels, demand change in harsh climate regulations, taxation policies

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As per the latest reports, the protesting farmers have started burning tires, and setting fire to the barricades erected outside the EU parliament where a summit of EU leaders is underway. They are throwing eggs at security personnel and raising slogans.
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Masjid Committee faces another setback in Gyanvapi case: Supreme Court refuses plea against Varanasi court order allowing Puja, asks them to approach HC

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Supreme Court of India refused to hear Muslim side's petition against district court order allowing Puja in Vyas cellar in Gyanvapi
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Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren produced before PMLA court a day after his arrest by ED, Soren claims ED tarnishing his image without evidence

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Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and JMM executive president Hemant Soren has been produced in the PMLA Court from the ED office in Ranchi.
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Politics

Congress goes back to Bharat Todo, ‘South Indian states will become a separate country’, says MP DK Suresh in response to Interim Budget

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DK Suresh, who is the brother of Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, said in response to the budget that the money collected through from Southern states are being used in Northern states.
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2022 Hubballi riots: Minority organisation claims ‘Muslims discouraged’, because persons who attacked a police station are still in jail, demands halting of Anjuman-e-Islam elections

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The Sangha president IM Torgal stated that the Old Hubballi incident has "morally discouraged" the Muslim community.“
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Housing, railways, tourism, capex: Here are the key highlights of Budget 2024

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Taking a jibe at the Congress-led UPA govt, the Finance Minister said that the Modi government is working with an approach to development that is "all round, all-pervasive and all-inclusive".
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A tale of two interim budgets in 2014 and 2024, reduced capex and deferred payments to fraudulently save face in 2014 vs the best-managed...

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The comparisons of numbers from the interim budget of 2014 and the current interim budget show a massive difference between the two budgets, both after 10 years of rules of UPA and NDA govts.
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Interim Budget 2024: FM announces white paper on economy comparing Congress era with Modi years, committee to study demographic changes and its impact

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Finance Minister announced white paper on economy and committee to study poopulation explosion
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Congress spent Rs 71.8 crore on Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, party’s annual audit report shows its income decreased but expenses went up

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Congress's electoral bond receipts plummeted to Rs 171 crore from Rs 236 crore in 2021-22, accounting for 63% of total donations and 38% of overall income.
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Delhi High Court refuses to stay ED summons to AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case

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Amanatullah Khan was summoned by ED in connection with the money laundering probe into the Delhi Waqf Board recruitment case.
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Puja of deities in Vyas Cellar in Gyanvapi structure performed by Hindus after 31 years, administration opened the gate at midnight as per court...

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Hours after the Varanasi District Court allowed Hindus to worship at the Vyas Cellar inside the Gyanvapi structure, worship of Hindu idols in the basement was done on Thursday
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