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US journalist Fareed Zakaria, whose father was a Congress minister, rants against Modi and India, cites debunked reports to lecture on ‘democracy’

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India-born US journalist Fareed Zakaria urged Biden Administration to directly interfere in India's internal affairs
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News Reports

Film to be made on Kanhaiya Lal- the Udaipur Hindu tailor who was beheaded by Islamists last year for supporting ex-BJP leader Nupur Sharma

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One year after the brutal murder by two Islamists, a production house named Jani Firefox is all set to make a movie on the Udaipur Hindu Tailor Kanhaiya Lal
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News Reports

‘We will fight in court, not on streets’: Wrestlers call off protest after IOA grants exemption from trials, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat announce...

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The wrestlers have stated that their fight will continue until they get justice, but the contest will be in court, legally, not on the streets.
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Government and Policy

For the first time, investments made in all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh, says CM Yogi Adityanath at the inauguration of a global robotics...

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Sunday, inaugurated the factory of Addverb Technologies (a global robotics company based out of India) in the Gautam Buddh Nagar district. 
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News Reports

Bharat Petroleum holds negotiations with Russia’s Rosneft to buy discounted crude oil priced on the Dubai benchmark

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Indian state-run refiner, BPCL in talks with Russia's Rosneft to buy discounted crude pegged with Dubai benchmark.
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News Reports

UP CM Yogi Adityanath renames a prominent road in Noida after renowned journalist Ram Nath Goenka, bats for media freedom

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UP CM Yogi Adiyanath advocates for Freedom of Press, renames a prominent Noida road in honour of renowned journalist Ramnath Goenka.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Female students in Ahmedabad catch up and beat molester near Bhulabhai Park before handing them over to police

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As evident from the video, the girl of the molestation incident fervently appealed to the surrounding individuals for assistance, leading to the immediate apprehension of the accused perpetrator.
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News Reports

TMC’s Saket Gokhale spreads fake news by claiming that MQ-9B drone deal is overpriced, ‘challenges’ govt to say reports are wrong hours after govt...

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PIBFactCheck calls out TMC Spokesperson Saket Gokhale for spreading misleading information on MQ9B drones purchase.
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News Reports

More than two-thirds of Rs 2000 notes have returned to banks: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

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Nearly two-thirds of Rs 2000 currency notes deposited or exchanged within a month of RBI's withdrawal order.
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News Reports

Man converts to Islam in the presence of Pakistani cricketers Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan in USA, organised by Islamic group linked to Rahul...

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ICNA ran conversion drive at its Baltimore convention in presence of Pakistani cricketers
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News Reports

Gauhati High Court stays July 11 Wrestling Federation of India elections on the plea of Assam Wrestling Federation

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Gauhati High Court on Sunday stayed the Wrestling Federation of India elections, which were scheduled to be held on July 11.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Islamabad police attempt to arrest Maulana Abdul Aziz, gets assaulted by burqa-clad female students of madarsa

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Maulana Abdul Aziz, an Islamist leader in Pakistan, has consistently been promoting extremist ideologies and has faced numerous accusations related to terrorism.
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News Reports

Delhi: Two drunk robbers try to rob a couple, gives them ₹100 instead after finding they had only ₹20 and fake jewellery, arrested

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DCP Shahdara, Rohit Meena said, "After examining the CCTV footage, it was found that these robbers had created panic in many areas. We have recovered the pistol."
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News Reports

Homemaker wives are entitled to an equal share in their husband’s property as they contribute by household work: Madras High Court

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Madras High Court said that a homemaker woman’s contribution in acquiring family assets cannot be deemed valueless
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News Reports

Guddu Muslim had feelings for Atiq Ahmed’s wife Shaista Parveen, claims Guddu’s stepson during interrogation, police say both absconding together

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According to police sources, Abid said in the interrogation that given an opportunity, he would detonate a bomb and eliminate Guddu Muslim.
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News Reports

Impersonation, identity fraud, and anti-India terror activities: The curious case of Hardeep Singh Nijjar and ‘Ravi Sharma’

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Hardeep Singh Nijjar reportedly used fraudulent documents to escape India. He reached Canada using a Hindu name - Ravi Sharma
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News Reports

Telangana: Case lodged against private school for objecting to students wearing hijab in classrooms, violating uniform norms

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Police said the students filed a complaint in connection with the incident and an investigation was underway.
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News Reports

A day after the opposition’s “unity meeting”, AAP tells Congress that Rahul Gandhi should not be projected as the PM face

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AAP’s national spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar in a tweet advised the Congress party to not place a bet on Rahul Gandhi for the third time.
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News Reports

PM Modi conferred with Egpyt’s highest state honour ‘Order of the Nile’, the 13th such accolade in 9 years

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PM Modi conferred with Egypt's highest honour, the 'Order of the Nile'. This is the 13th International Award bestowed upon PM Modi.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Police arrest one Shaukat Ali for running madrassa in the name of coaching institute

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Shaukat Ali was using the coaching centre to offer community prayers, despite the fact the institute was being attended by students of other Faiths.
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News Reports

PM Modi reflects on darkest era of Indian democracy: Remembers the imposition of Emergency 48 years ago

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PM Modi paid homage to everyone who fought against undemocratic move of Imposing Emergency.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: ‘Long live Aurangzeb’ slogans raised at Asaduddin Owaisi’s rally in Buldhana; police to probe the video

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On 24th June 2023, Asaduddin Owaisi addressed a public rally in Buldhana of Maharashtra. Slogans glorifying Aurangzeb were raised in this rally.
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News Reports

Karachi-based Dawood Ibrahim’s aide Haji Salim trying to revive LTTE with the help of a massive Drug Network

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Karachi-based drug networks linked with India's most wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim are trying to revive the banned terror outfit LTTE in India and Sri Lanka.
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News Reports

Governments should help make porn “normal and boring”: new owners of PornHub

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Ethical Capital Partners (ECP), a Canadian private equity firm, bought MindGeek, the parent company of PornHub, three months ago
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News Reports

‘Fake news aimed at derailing the deal’: Defence Ministry refutes claims that MQ-9B drone deal with US is worth $3 billion, says price not...

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Union defence ministry has clarified that the price for the MQ-9B drone deal with the US is not finalised yet
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Opinions

Congress stoops to a new low of high-headed elitism with jibes on PM Modi’s English

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The grand old party's youth wing, Indian Youth Congress, from its official handle wrote, "Speak English in a way people close their ears" in Hindi on Twitter.
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News Reports

Son of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge directs cops to kick ‘gaurakshaks’ in Karnataka, netizens fume

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Although the contentious statement was made a few days earlier, the video of the speech of Priyank Kharge went viral on Saturday (June 24).
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News Reports

Manipur: Security forces nab 12 members of banned Meitei group KYKL, released after a mob of 1200 led by women blocks them

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Manipur: Security forces apprehended 12 KYKL cadres but had to release them tafter a mob of over 1200 people led by women blocked them
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World

USA: Freight train carrying hazardous materials derails into Yellowstone River in Montana

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The train derailment at Yellowstone river involved two cars carrying sodium hydrogen sulphate, but neither landed in the river, according to the railroad.
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News Reports

Modi in Egypt: PM Modi meets Grand Mufti Dr Allam among other prominent Egyptian personalities during his two-day state visit

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Prime Minister Modi is in Egypt at the invitation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Sisi was the Chief Guest at India's Republic Day celebrations in January 2023.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Cops injured after mob attacks them with stone for removing illegal statue of BR Ambedkar, 11 arrested

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Two police personnel were injured during the stone pelting by the mob. They were rushed to a nearby hospital.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Sikh shopkeeper killed in Peshawar, second targeted attack on Sikhs in the city in two days

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Manmohan Singh died on the spot following the attack. He was survived by his parents, wife, son, and brother.
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News Reports

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin negotiates deal after armed rebellion against Putin, moves to Belarus and evades prosecution. Here is what happened

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The development was confirmed by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, who thanked the Belarusian President for de-escalating the situation.
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Politics

Union Minister Prahlad Joshi rubbishes Jairam Ramesh’s claims that Congress leader Ibobi Singh was not allowed to speak during all-party meeting on Manipur

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In a tweet, Ramesh had claimed former Chief Minister of Manipur and Congress leader Okram Ibobi Singh was not allowed to speak during all-party meetings on Manipur violence.
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News Reports

A rail-road tunnel under the Brahmaputra in Assam to become a reality, DPR tenders for the ₹6,000 crore project to be opened next month

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that work on a rail-road tunnel under Brahmaputra river will start soon with opening tender for DPR
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News Reports

‘Punishment for pre-marital sex is 100 lashes in Islam’: Allahabad HC refuses protection to an interfaith live-in couple as they don’t intend to marry...

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Highlighting that sexual relations before marriage is haram in islam, Allahabad High Court declined protection to interfaith live-in couple.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Isaak Sheikh, Amer, Mujahid & Mujemir arrested in the Gorakshak murder case in Nanded district

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The four accused Muslim culprits are sent to custody in connection with the Gorakshak murder case.
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News Reports

‘The elephant is now wide awake, and don’t you dare to manipulate it now as you did for decades’: Bhima-Koregaon petitioner Tushar Damgude writes...

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Tushar Damgude, better known as the prime petitioner in the Bhima-Koregaon and Elgar Parishad case of 2018 that initiated the decisive crackdown against the urban naxals has therefore written a letter to the chiefs of western world nations.
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Rajasthan: Married Hindu Woman converts to Islam after one Taiyyab Khan brainwashed her through an online game

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Another Religious conversion case through an online game comes to light, this time from Rajastan's Sikar.
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West Bengal: Congress panchayat poll candidate Chamatkar Sheikh and four others arrested for making crude bombs

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Chamatkar Shiekh, a Congress candidate and four others named Sheikh Tom, Ghiyasuddin Sheikh, Duke Sheikh and Anarul Sheikh were arrested for making crude bombs in West Bengal
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Water crisis worsens in Delhi, protests erupt as residents of upscale flats have not got water for over 10 days

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Among the crowd were a considerable number of women, who vehemently criticised the Kejriwal government for its failure to ensure a steady water supply.
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News Reports

WB: BJP office in Siliguri gutted, Suvendu Adhikari says violence will not stop until Mamata Banerjee is in power

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BJP Office in the Dabgram area in Siliguri, West Bengal was set on fire by some unidentified miscreants
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Manipur Violence: Mob burn down BJP Minister Susindro Meitei’s godown in Imphal ahead of all-party meeting in Delhi

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A frenzied mob torched a private godown belonging to the Manipur BJP Minister L Susindro Meitei in Imphal
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News Reports

Google announces $10 billion investment in India’s digitisation fund, to boos the country’s digitisation drive and fintech potential

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Google revealed plans to establish its global fintech operation centre in Gandhinagar's Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT).
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News Reports

Chattisgarh: Youth Congress district president Sheru Aslam in Bilaspur threatens to kill a farmer over land dispute, video viral

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In the Bilaspur district of Chattisgarh, a Youth Congress leader named Sheru Aslam threatened a farmer and his family over a land dispute.
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News Reports

Infighting erupts at Congress strategy meeting in Chandigarh, Kumari Selja group walks out amid sloganeering

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Congress infighting comes out in public, Kumari Selja storms out from the crucial meeting amid sloganeering by different camps.
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Uttar Pradesh: Doctor Javed Khan circumcises a Hindu kid admitted for tongue surgery in Bareilly, police forms probe committee

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UP: Dr Javed Khan circumcises a Hindu kid admitted for tongue surgery in Bareilly, boy's father says it was deliberate to convert to Islam
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Putin issues strong statement against Wagner Group, ‘rebel chief’ hits back, Opposition party calls Russian President ‘pus*y’

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The Wagner Group, led by its chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, has reportedly declared that Russia will have a new President soon.
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News Reports

All Indian Cine Workers Association writes to Amit Shah and Mumbai Police seeking case against makers of Adipurush for making ‘mockery of Ramayan’

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All India Cine Workers Association wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Mumbai Police, demanding the registration of a case against the producer, director, and writer of 'Adipurush'
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Cash-Strapped Pakistan signs concession agreement with UAE-based company to lease out berths in Karachi Port for 50 years

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Pakistan leases a part of Karachi port to UAE's company AD Ports group for $220 million deal.
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