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Karnataka: Cop on duty mowed down by tractor of sand mafia in Kalaburagi, driver arrested

A head constable was brutally killed by the sand mafia in Karnataka's Kalaburagi on Thursday after he was run over by a tractor.

Hindu Sena approaches Delhi HC against Adipurush, says it makes a mockery of the Ramayana, Lord Ram, Sita and the Hindu culture

Vishnu Gupta, National President of the Hindu Sena has filed a PIL against the movie Adipurush in the Delhi HC seeking directions to remove objectionable scenes related to the Hindu gods Ram, Ravana, Sita and Hanuman

Indian Express faux pass: Forgets to remove editorial note to call Khalistanis as ‘militants’, not terrorists

The current version of the Indian Express report mentions Khanda as a 'well-known pro-Khalistan activist'.

Punjab: Two persons die after speeding pilot car of AAP MLA’s convoy hits a two-wheeler, locals stage protest after police were reluctant to file...

2 people lost their lives in Faridkot in Punjab after they were hit by a speeding vehicle, which was part of a convoy of AAP MLA Gurdit Singh Sekhon.

Chattisgarh: Noor Alam Khan posed as Rahul to tricked a Hindu tribal girl into doing court marriage with him on the pretext of getting...

Reportedly, while the accused Noor Alam Khan was being beaten up, a woman was repeatedly calling on his phone. It turned out that the woman was his wife and he also has four children.

Kerala court summons Dr Philip Augustine, who was awarded Padma Shri by Congress, for allegedly transplanting organ of youth by falsely declaring him brain...

UPA-era Padma Shri awardee Dr Philip Augustine has been accused of harvesting the kidney and liver of an 18-year-old by falsely declaring him brain dead

Endangering future of children in political quest: 73 academicians release statement supporting NCERT over textbook row, call it attempt to obstruct NEP

73 academics, including vice-chancellors of major institutions, released a statement opposing the controversy over NCERT books

Hindu and Jain boys brainwashed to accept Islam through video game Fortnite: The modus operandi and the lessons that parents need to learn

You may have read about the recent case from Ghaziabad (Hindu, Jain boys lured to convert to Islam through game Fortnite (opindia.com)) where Jain and Hindu underage boys were groomed to accept Islam. 

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets ‘friend’ Bill Gates in Beijing, says he is hopeful about US-China ties

The Microsoft co-founder on Wednesday tweeted: "I've just landed in Beijing for the first time since 2019, where I'm excited to visit with partners who have been working on global health and development challenges with @gatesfoundation for more than 15 years."

‘Adipurush’ disappoints: As Taran Adarsh gives the movie 1.5 stars, here are some reviews by audiences

Adipurush, purportedly made on a budget of 700 crores, is based on the Hindu epic 'Ramayana.' It features Saif Ali Khan, Kriti Sanon, and Prabhas in lead roles.

West Bengal: Bomb-making material recovered in South 24 Parganas amid violence during nominations for Panchayat polls

West Bengal Police recovered bomb-making material in 24 Parganas' Bhangar on Friday following the recent violence during nominations for Panchayat elections.

Look into the history, Ramcharitmanas was written in a mosque: RJD MLA Ritlal Yadav goes on an anti-Hindu tirade while blaming BJP for spreading...

RJD MLA Ritlal Yadav claimed that Ramcharitmanas was written in a mosque and then claimed that BJP was spreading hate

USA: Penn State professor caught sexually abusing his dog in a public forest, filming the act on iPad

When the local authorities gathered all evidence and finally confronted Matsoukas, he was reportedly 'very nervous' and uttered, "I am done. I am dead". He later told the investigating authorities that he was doing sexual activities with his dog to "blow off steam".

PM Modi’s power-packed US Visit: Yoga Day at UN, Congress address, and a state dinner showcasing strong US-India relations

PM Modi will be on an official state visit to the United States from June 20 to 23, and then visit Egypt from 24 to 25 June

MP: Fazil Khan willingly accepts Hinduism and marries a Hindu girl in a Ram Mandir, says he is happy to accept Janeu in front...

A Muslim man named Fazil Khan willingly converted his religion from Islam to Hinduism and married a Hindu girl in Kareli, Madhya Pradesh

Jharkhand: Christian Missionaries from Bihar and Andhra Pradesh confronted by locals in Garhwa, handed over to authorities

Bihar and Andhra Pradesh residents confronted by locals in Garhwa, Jharkhand for Christian missionary activities, accused of converting people.

Centre renames Nehru Memorial Museum and Library at Teen Murti Bhavan as Prime Ministers’ Museum and Society, Congress fumes

The Centre recently decided to rename Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) as Prime Ministers' Museum and Society

UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates 44 development projects worth Rs 212.5 crore in Ayodhya, says PM Modi will lead consecration of Shri Ram Temple...

According to an official statement quoting the Chief Minister, the entire development of 'Dharmanagari' Ayodhya is one of the government's top priorities in keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision.

Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar jumps to the sidewalk, narrowly escapes being hit by overspeeding chain snatchers during his morning walk

At around 6.45 am, the speeding bikers zoomed into the CM's proximity while fleeing the area at high speed. The CM had a narrow escape and had to run to save himself, as per reports.

AAP’s Atishi Marlena follows Rahul Gandhi’s lead, and defames India at Cambridge based on lies: Here is the truth about HDI, Hunger Index and...

Global Hunger Report 2022, which Atishi Marlena cited during her anti-India tirade at Cambridge University, was rubbished by the Indian government back in October 2022

Former Apple employee from Karnataka alleges ‘Islamophobia’, Media plays it up without highlighting these important details: Here is what happened

A man called Khalid Parvez from Bangalore, Karnataka, who claims to be a former employee of Apple, took to LinkedIn to claim that he had quit the company because of Islamophobia

‘Seeta is not India’s daughter’: Nepal objects to Adipurush dialogue, allows release only after removal

Belen Shah, the Mayor of the Kathmandu metropolitan area had taken a strong objection to Mata Seeta being referred to as 'India's daughter'.

Who is the government appeasing: Former CM Bommai slams Siddaramaiah for repealing anti-conversion law, says jeopardising interest of people

Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday slammed the Siddaramaiah government over its decision to repeal the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2022

Angry mob sets fire to the house of family accused of murdering Manohar Lal in Chamba, who was in a relationship with a Muslim...

An agitated mob comprising locals burned down the house of the accused in the gruesome Manohar Lal murder case in the Salooni area in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh.

Manipur violence: Union Minister Rajkumar Ranjan’s house set on fire in Imphal, petrol bombs hurled

The residence in Imphal was set on fire while the minister was in Kerala.

With Rakhi Sawant’s consent, the ‘kiss case’ against Mika Singh gets quashed by Bombay HC

Bombay High Court quashed FIR and chargesheet registered in 2006 against singer Mika Singh for kissing actor Rakhi Sawant forcibly. 

AAP makes an ‘offer’ to Congress: Leave Delhi, Punjab alone and we won’t contest Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Read what was said

AAP Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Thursday came out with an 'offer' for the grand old party Congress

Uttar Pradesh: Aashiya and her brother-in-law Suhail collaborate to kill her husband Sagar Ahmed in Muzaffarnagar

Aashiya killed husband Sagar Ahmed with the help of his stepbrother Suhail, buried the body in an under-construction house.

Punjab police reaches home of popular Twitter user ‘Maithun’ for sharing video clip that claimed Arvind Kejriwal’s son allegedly got undue benefits from Delhi...

Prominent Twitter user Maithun said that Punjab police reached his residence in Madhya Pradesh following his sharing of a video clip that claimed Arvind Kejriwal's son had purportedly received undue benefits

Love Jihad accused Tanveer Akhtar Khan nabbed from Bihar’s Araria, model Manvi Raj Singh had accused him of rape posing as Yash and forcing...

Ranchi police have arrested fugitive Tanveer Akhtar Khan alias Yash who was accused by model Manvi Raj Singh of love jihad and rape

Karnataka HC warns Facebook that it will be shut down in India for not cooperating in a probe related to an Indian man jailed in Saudi...

Karnataka High Court warned Facebook over its non-cooperation in a probe pertaining to an Indian man jailed in Saudi Arabia

Calcutta HC orders deployment of central forces in all districts during Panchayat polls in West Bengal, slams SEC and orders to seek central forces...

Calcutta High Court ordered that Central Paramilitary forces should be deployed in all districts in West Bengal during the upcoming Panchayat Polls on July 8

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah-led Congress government repeals anti-conversion law introduced by previous BJP govt

The "Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Act, 2022" was passed by the BJP govt last year. More than one case was being reported every month.

Khalistani terrorist Avtar Singh Khanda dies in London, Khalsa Aid demands probe: Read how he radicalised youths, fanned anti-India sentiments

Khalistani terrorist Avtar Singh Khanda dies in London hospital reportedly from blood cancer, Khalsa Aid demands probe hinting at India's hand

Maharashtra: NCP’s Mayur Shinde, close to Sanjay Raut and his brother, arrested for issuing death threats to Sanjay Raut and his brother

Mumbai police made another arrest in relation to the murder threats made against Sanjay Raut, the head of the Shiv Sena (UBT), and his brother Sunil Raut, an MLA.

‘Punishing white employees’: Here is what happened and why Starbucks will be paying $25 million to a white ex-manager in racial discrimination case in...

Starbucks was found to have violated Phillips's federal civil rights and a New Jersey law that forbids discrimination on the basis of color by a federal jury in New Jersey

Bageshwar Dham’s Dhirendra Krishna Shastri demands renaming Aligarh as Harigarh, irks Maulana Mufti Jahid who says place named after Hazrat Ali: Details

Maulana Mufti Jahid said that the statement by Dhirendra Krishna Shastri of Bageshwar Dham Sarkar incites hatred in the society.

Mumbai: St Lawrence School in Vashi Mexpels 6 students for chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’, Principal denies charges

Private school named St Lawrence School suspended around 6 students of class 10 for chanting Jai Shri Ram near the washroom area of the school premises

Nagpur: Javed roams around a hospital in a burqa, pretending to be a woman doctor, claims he is gay and was hiding his face to...

A man named Javed Shaikh was roaming around in a govt hospital in Nagpur wearing a burqa and posing as a female doctor

In view of public sentiments, consumption of meat and alcohol should be banned in Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, has hinted at banning meat and alcohol in Ayodhya.

ED arrests former Deccan Chronicle chairman T Venkattram Reddy and two others in money laundering and bank fraud case

ED arrested T Venkattram Reddy, the former chairman and promoter of Deccan Chronicle Holdings Private Limited, in a money laundering case

Madhya Pradesh: Bail plea of the principal, others, of Damoh school rejected even as defence lawyers claims complaints of Hindu students were ‘dictated’

Ganga Jamuna Higher Secondary School in Damoh is in a controversy for allegedly making it mandatory for all girl students to wear hijab.

Allahabad HC restricts the release of Al Jazeera’s propaganda documentary ‘India…Who Lit The Fuse’: Read what the judgement says

The petitioner says as per some print and social media reports, the documentary portrays Muslim minority living with a sense of fear and presents a disruptive narrative creating a sense of public hatred, which is far from reality.

‘I am leaving your life, both of you be happy’: Minor Hindu girl commits suicide in Dehradun after writing a message with blood on...

17-year-old Hindu girl's dead body was discovered hanging at her residence in Laxman Chowk of Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Pakistani social media influencer Shayan Ali announces his “Ghar Wapsi”, says Lord Krishna held his hand when Pakistani agencies tortured him

Pakistani actor and social media influencer Shayan Ali announced that he has left Islam and embraced Hindu Dharma.

Teesta Setalvad was a ‘politician’s tool’, received Rs 30 lakhs from Ahmed Patel to unseat the Modi govt after 2002 Gujarat riots: State govt...

Gujarat government opposed the bail plea of 'activist' Teesta Setalvad by submitting that she served as a ‘tool’ in the hands of politicians during the 2002 Gujarat riots

Delhi Police files chargesheet against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in sexual harassment case, cancellation report filed in the POCSO case

Chargesheet filed against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in sexual harassment case, police file cancellation report in the POCSO case

Junagadh: Hindu organizations get a minor Love Jihad victim married after she became 18 years old, say Hindu society stands by their daughters

Junagadh: Commendable work of Hindu organizations, gets minor Love Jihad rape victim married after she turned 18