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‘Islamic law allows multiple wives, but all wives must be treated equally’: Madras High Court cites Sharia to annul Muslim marriage

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“He has not treated the first wife and the second wife equally as required under the provisions of Islamic Law. Under Islamic Law, the husband is entitled for Polygamous marriage, however, he has to treat all the wife equally," the court observed.
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Karnataka: School teacher makes male student hug and kiss her in ‘romantic photoshoot’ during educational tour, parents demand strict action

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During the tour, Pushpalatha, the headteacher was seen posing with the male student in a grossly inappropriate manner.
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Fake rent agreement, house of a dead woman and police oversight: Cops bust racket in Maharashtra which helped over 70 Bangladeshis secure Indian passports

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The racket was part of a larger plan to send Bangladeshis to the Gulf for employment using Indian identities.
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“Consider Mohammad Zubair involved should there be an attack against me or my family”: Bittu Bajrangi files plaint against fake news peddler who dismissed...

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Bittu has said in the complaint that he will file a complaint against Hindustan Times with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
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Ram Mandir becomes a flash point in Kerala politics: How IUML is threatening Congress to toe Islamist line while hailing Communists for their stand

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Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections next year, both Congress and the communists seem to be competing to woo the Islamic extremist outfit, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), in Kerala.
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Canada: Bullets fired at house of Laxmi Narayan Temple president’s son, Hindu temple has been under target of Khalistanis

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Reports suggest that the attack was in retaliation for the temple's stance against Khalistani terrorists. Last month, when Khalistani radicals assembled to attack the temple buildings, a counter-protest was held by local Hindus at this temple.
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Telangana: Son of former MLA Shakeel Aamir leaves India after ramming vehicle outside CM’s house, cop suspended for trying to implicate servant Abdul to...

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Although he was driving the car, Raheel sent his servant/ driver Abdul Asif to collect the abandoned vehicle and take responsibility for the accident.
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ISIS terrorists arrested in Maharashtra have been sharing ‘DIY kits’ with contacts, have taken ‘oath of allegiance’ to serve caliphate: What NIA chargesheet says

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"Further, the accused had been sharing DIY (Do It Yourself) kits with their contacts. The accused were also found to be raising funds to finance their terror plans and designs, as per NIA investigations," said the anti-terror agency in the charge-sheet.
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Did you know that Sam Pitroda was once accused of favouring his private companies by misusing his govt position? Read details

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A report in the Economic and Political Weekly stated that Pitroda readily admits that he has little understanding of Indian society and is not even a serious student of the social and political forces at play in India
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8 Indian Navy veterans whose death sentences were reduced to jail terms can serve their sentence in Indian prison due to a 2014 India-Qatar...

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These Navy officers can be brought back to India as per the agreement between India and Qatar, said Supreme Court Bar Association president Adish Aggarwala
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Ayodhya airport to be named Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham: Reports

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Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham will be inaugurated by PM Modi on 30 December, along with several other projects in Ayodhya
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PM Narendra Modi accepts invitation to inaugurate BAPS Hindu Mandir in UAE’s Abu Dhabi on 14th February

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accepted an invitation to inaugurate the BAPS Hindu Mandir in UAE's Abu Dhabi
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News Reports

Para-Military forces to switch to ‘Sandes App’ for all official communications and document sharing, WhatsApp not to be used for security concerns

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Para-Military forces will completely switch to 'Sandes App' for all official communication and sharing of documents from the first week of January.
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Congress will undertake caste census after coming to power at Centre, says Rahul Gandhi at a rally in Maharashtra’s Nagpur

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Rahul Gandhi said that the Congress will conduct a caste census if it comes to power at the Centre post the Lok Sabha elections in 2024
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Xiaomi unveils its first electric car SU7 – ‘faster than Tesla Model S and Porsche Taycan’, says would become one of world’s top 5...

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Announcing the launch of a electric sedan dubbed SU7, Xiaomi stated its intention to become one of the world's top five automakers
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News Reports

‘Give us terrorist Hafiz Saeed’: India sends fresh demand to Pakistan, asks to hand over Mumbai blasts mastermind and LeT chief

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India demanded extradition of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed once again
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Tesla to set up its first Indian factory in Gujarat, announcement likely during Vibrant Gujarat event in January 2024

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Tesla may announce its debut in India in January 2024 during the Vibrant Gujarat Summit scheduled to be held in Gandhinagar
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Pakistan’s economic development model has failed, it benefits only the elites: World Bank Country Director for Pakistan

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World Bank Country Director for Pakistan, Najy Benhassine said that Pakistan's economic development is limited to the elite which resulted in the country lagging behind
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Maharashtra: ‘What will they do with the seats?’ asks Congress as it rejects Uddhav Sena’s demand for 23 seats for Lok Sabha elections

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Sanjay Nirupam stated that leaders ought to prevent conflicts over winning seats. "The Shiv Sena may demand 23 seats, but what will they do with them?"
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Punjab’s AAP minister Laljit Singh Bhullar calls for merging Haryana and Himachal Pradesh with Punjab to form ‘Maha-Punjab’

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Aam Aadmi Party's Cabinet Minister from Punjab, Laljit Singh Bhullar, called for merging Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh to form a "Maha-Punjab"
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Qatar court commutes death sentences to eight former India Navy officials, punishment reduced to jail terms

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In a significant victory for India, a court in Qatar has commuted the death sentence awarded to eight former Indian Navy personnel to jail
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Modi government earned Rs 1,163 crore from selling scrap since October 2021, roughly the budget for two Chandrayaan-3 missions

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The Modi administration has earned nearly Rs 1,163 crore since 2021 by selling office scrap in various ministries.
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‘I wasn’t invited but I wouldn’t have visited anyway’, I.N.D.I. Alliance leader Sharad Pawar on Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha in Ayodhya

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Sharad Pawar revealed that he was not invited to the inauguration ceremony or Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, adding he wont have attended even if he was invited
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Ram Janmabhoomi: Online booking of passes for Aarti of Ram Lalla begins, limited passes now for security reasons

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The booking for obtaining 'aarti' passes kicked off on Thursday at the Ram Janmobhoomi temple ahead of the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla on January 22.
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ED now confirms OpIndia’s 2019 newsbreak, names Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in charge sheet highlighting dubious land deals and Sanjay Bhandari links

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This is the first time that ED has named Vadra in their chargesheet. ED's chargesheet confirms OpIndia's 2019 newsbreak regarding the Gandhi family connection to the dubious land deals.
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Delhi anti-Hindu riot: Prashant Bhushan hosted the earliest conspiracy meeting with Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and Yogendra Yadav in attendance. Read details

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Prashant Bhushan hosted a meeting on 8th December 2019 - a meeting in which Delhi anti-Hindu Riots conspiracy was hatched
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EVM-VVPAT hacking claims, old wine in a new bottle – Here is how Prashant Bhushan is beating a dead horse

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Fear mongering around EVM and VVPAT has resurfaced on social media thanks to Prashant Bhushan.
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Ayodhya: Yogi govt imposes liquor ban within 84-km radius of Parikrama area ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration

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The significant move comes after State Minister Nitin Aggarwal met with Champat Rai, General Secretary of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir Trust.
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‘Make Mayawati PM candidate if you want BSP in I.N.D.I. Alliance’, says BSP MP Malook Nagar

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BSP MP from Bijnor Malook Nagar said that BSP will consider joining the I.N.D.I. alliance if it makes Mayawati the PM candidate
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OpIndia Exclusive: Who introduced Robert Vadra to CC Thampi? ED’s chargesheet against Sanjay Bhandari mentions Sonia Gandhi link. Read here

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ED's chargesheet has named Robert Vadra and detailed Vadra's property dealings with CC Thampi and Sanjay Bhandari.
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Former MP from Bihar duped of over Rs 35 lakhs by his caretakers, three accused booked

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The FIR against three has been filed by the Parliament Street cyber police under sections 408 (criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant), 420 (cheating or fraud), and 120B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code.
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West Bengal: College girl receives love letter on college letterhead with Principal’s signature

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The ex-student forged the seal and signature on a scanned copy of an official letter and turned it into a letter from the Principal to the girl to accept the ex-student's love request.
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Kick them out: Indonesian protesters storm convention center housing Rohingya refugees in Banda Aceh, demand their deportation

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A huge crowd of students stormed a temporary shelter for Rohingya in Indonesia's Aceh province chanting slogans for their deportation.
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Texas: Malfunctioning robot inflicts serious injuries on Tesla engineer ‘leaving a trail of blood’

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As per reports, injury reports submitted to the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration reveal a high injury rate at Giga Texas.
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DMDK chief Vijayakanth passes away at 71 in Chennai, the actor-politician was getting treatment for pneumonia

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Vijayakanth was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly on two occasions during his political career.
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Rs 5.5 lakhs from Taj Palace Hotel, 1.6 crores from Rishabh Pant: How a conman ‘ex-cricketer’ duped money by posing as IPS officer

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During the questioning, conman Mrinank Singh admitted to defrauding several luxury resorts and hotels of lakhs of rupees by sometimes posing as the Karnataka ADGP and sometimes as an IPL player.
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Mahadev betting scam: Saurabh Chandrakar under house arrest in Dubai, diplomatic channels activated to facilitate deportation

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About a week ago, Ravi Uppal was detained in Dubai on a red notice issued by Interpol at the behest of ED. Another prime suspect, Deepak Nepali was arrested from Chhattisgarh's Durg district.
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‘We will be glad to see our friend in Russia’: President Putin invites PM Modi to visit Moscow in 2024

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Jaishankar is on a five-day Russia visit from December 25 to 29 as a part of the ongoing high-level exchanges between the two sides.
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Complaint against Ranbir Kapoor after video goes viral showing ‘Animal’ actor pour liquor over cake while saying ‘Jai Mata Di’

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According to the complaint, the fire god is invoked in Hinduism before invoking other deities, but Ranbir Kapoor and his family members deliberately used intoxicants while celebrating Christmas and chanted "Jai Mata Di".
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As goons attack shops over ‘smaller Kannada fonts’ on signboards in Bengaluru, here is how Karnataka Congress leaders have been fanning the language divide...

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The language war stroked in the guise of so-called Hindi imposition and protection of interests of Karnataka had led to mainstreaming rabid lingiustic chauvinist groups like Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) which has been working in tandem with Congress party on host of issues for years.
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Union Cabinet approves 6-lane extra dosed cable-stayed bridge on river Ganga between Digha and Sonepur in Bihar

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The Union Cabinet has approved the construction of a 4.56 km long, 6-lane bridge on river Ganga, connecting Digha and Sonepur in Bihar.
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Rajasthan CM fulfils party’s poll promise, slashes down Ujjwala gas cylinder prices to Rs 450

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In the 'vision document,' the BJP pledged a subsidy of Rs 450 per LPG cylinder for beneficiaries of the Ujjwala scheme.
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Ram Mandir inauguration: Ayodhya Dham Railway Station undergoes a significant transformation with state-of-the-art facilities

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate 'Ayodhya Dham,' a railway station with cutting-edge facilities, on December 30
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Dua Lipa in India: British-Albanian singer visits Rajasthan, Delhi with family and friends, shares beautiful images on social media

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Singer model Dua Lipa is in India along with her family and friends. She posted pictures from her vacation to Rajasthan and New Delhi.
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UP: Riyaz among 4 arrested for raping a Dalit woman in Barabanki

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A Dalit woman was raped in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district by the accused identified as Mughal-e-Azam alias Riyaz and his accomplices.
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Bengaluru: Karnataka Rakshana Vedike workers detained for violent protests and vandalisation demanding ‘60% Kannada’ on all signboards

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The public awareness protest was held under the leadership of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike State President T A Narayan Gowda.
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Former Pakistan FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi, who dreamed of ‘destroying Somnath temple’, manhandled and insulted by police after re-arrest outside jail

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Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the Vice Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was re-arrested on 9th May in a GHQ protest case
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“Inciting people to establish Islamic rule”: MHA declares Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction) ‘Unlawful Association’ under UAPA

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The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday declared the 'Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction)' MLJK-M as an 'Unlawful Association'
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Thinking of joining the MPhil course? It is no longer a recognised degree: Read what the UGC said

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UGC issued public notice warning students against MPhil programs offered by few universities and reminded that it was discontinued by the commission last year.
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Karnataka: Pro-Kannada groups tear signboards with English nameplates, vandalise shops after ‘60% Kannada on signboard’ order

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After 60% Kannada in signages order by Karnataka, activists vandalised shops and tore down signages demanding immediate implementation
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