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IAF to participate in a multilateral international exercise in France, Rafale to lead the Indian contingent instead of Sukhoi Su-30MKI

Indian Air Force to participate in Exercise Orion at Mont-de-Marsan in France with Rafale replacing Sukhoi Su-30MKI as lead aircraft

‘If you are destined to die, you will die’: Javed Miandad’s remark on India’s security concerns over touring Pakistan leaves netizens in splits

Javed Miandad recently disregarded India's security concerns, saying that if it is the fate for someone to die, then they will.

‘I will show you when I come out’: Atiq Ahmed threatens police officers who gunned down his son Asad Ahmed in retaliatory firing in...

Mohammed Ghulam and Atiq Ahmed's son Asad Ahmed were killed in an encounter in Jhansi on 13th April 2023.

Arvind Kejriwal says people who are sending AAP leaders to jail for corruption are enemies of country, AAP alleges PM Modi has conspired to...

Arvind Kejriwal claimed that people who are sending AAP leaders to jail over the corruption case are enemies of the nation.

JDU shares a distorted map of India in a post wishing Ambedkar Jayanti, deletes it after social media backlash

The BJP has alleged that the use of distorted image of J&K reflects the penetration of PFI members in the JDU ranks.

Stone pelting on Hindu processions, violence on Ram Navami and Hanuman Janmotsav: All the incidents so far, police versions and complaints of victims

Be it Ram Navami or Hanuman Jayanti, every year, Hindus come under attack when they take their religious processions out and this year was no different.

First batch of Mizoram’s only medical college completes their MBBS course, new medical graduates hope to improve healthcare in the state

First batch of Zoram Medical College, Mizoram’s only medical college, completes MBBS, to join healthcare sector soon

CBI summons Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for questioning on 16 April in the Delhi excise policy case

The Central Bureau of Investigation has summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to question him in connection with the Delhi Liquor Policy scam case

Congress openly seeks support of Islamist outfit SDPI for Karnataka polls, former deputy CM asks its help to defeat BJP

Congress has sought the support of SDPI , the political wing of banned Islamist outfit PFI, for the upcoming polls in Karnataka.

PM Modi lays the foundation stone of Assam Advanced Healthcare Innovation Institute, a medical research institution by IIT Guwahati and Assam govt

PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Assam Advanced Healthcare Innovation Institute (AAHII) at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati on Friday

Influencer who claimed Bournvita has 50% sugar in viral video gets sued by Cadbury, apologises and takes down post

Revant Himantsingka had shared a video criticising Cadbury Bournvita. He claimed that the 'health drink' contains over 50% sugar.

‘Refrain from unnecessary politicking’: Delhi LG slams AAP govt for not doing audit of money given to pvt DISCOMs after AAP accused LG of...

AAP MLA Atishi Marlena blamed Delhi's Lieutenant Governor for 'lapse' in the power subsidy scheme of the Delhi government.

RSS to conduct route marches at 45 places in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, police grants permission after SC rejected state govt’s appeal against it

Tami Nadu police permitted route march by RSS on 16 April after Supreme Court rejected state govt's decision to not allow the march

Stray Pitbull attacks 30-year-old man, bites his private parts in Karnal, Haryana

A doctor at the hospital said, "We have received a patient attacked by a Pitbull. He has been admitted and is being treated. Currently, the patient is in stable condition."

Ayodhya: Hanumangarhi Temple Mahant Raju Das announces Rs 51,000 ‘cash reward’ for UP STF after Asad Ahmed’s encounter

“As long as there is a BJP government and Baba (Yogi Adityanath) is the chief minister, you (mafias) should either leave the state or shut down activities,” Mahant Raju Das said.

England coach Brendon McCullum examined for involvement with a betting company

The ECB is examining the potential involvement of Brendon McCullum, the head coach of England Test team, with betting company 22Bet.

‘How can we call it wrong?’, reacts Mohammed Ghulam’s mother on his encounter; denies accepting the dead body

Mohammed Ghulam was killed in an encounter on 13th April 2023. He was wanted in the Umesh Pal murder case.

Centre issues cyber alert over potential DoS and DDoS attack on 12000 govt websites by Indonesian hacktivist group: Reports

In 2022, the Indian government reportedly witnessed 19 ransomware attacks against its various organisations.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and officials embezzled $400 million received from USA by purchasing cheaper Russian fuel, claims journalist Seymour Hersh

Volodymyr Zelensky and other officials of Ukraine embezzled at least 400 million dollars from US aid last year by purchasing Russian oil, claims journalist

Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad, killed in a police encounter, was to marry his aunt’s daughter this year; preparations were delayed after Umesh Pal’s murder

Asad Ahmed, who was killed in an encounter on Thursday, was supposed to tie the knot with his cousin later this year.

Hyderabad doctor operates on the wrong leg of a patient, medical council suspends licence for six months

Telangana State Medical Council suspends licence of 2 doctors for negligence, one operated on wrong leg of a patient, other failed to refer a patient for better treatment

‘While there is stiff opposition over Amul’s entry in Karnataka, Nandini is selling its products in Kerala’: Kerala Milk Federation chairman

Milma Chairman K.S. Mani called out the hypocrisy of Karnataka Milk Marketing Federation over Amul-Nandini row.

India expresses concern to the United Kingdom on misuse of its asylum status by pro-Khalistanis and economic offenders 

PM Modi raised the issue of the security of Indian diplomatic establishments in the UK and called for strong action against anti-India elements

USA: Over 18000 cows killed in a massive explosion at Texas dairy farm

As many as 18000 cows were killed after a blast due to fire at the South Fork Dairy farm in Dimmitt in Texas in USA.

TDP leader files police complaint against a dog for tearing poster of Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy

Reportedly, the poster was pasted on the wall of a house during the state-wide survey 'Jagananna Maa Bhavishyathu.'

Harry Potter books to be adapted into 10-year-long OTT series: HBO and JK Rowling get on board with Warner Bros

All 7 Harry Potter books will be brought to life on the small screen in a new decade-long television series by HBO's Max.

‘Take action against anti-India elements, expedite the extradition of fugitives’: PM Modi tells Rishi Sunak

The Indian Prime Minister also sought an expedited response from the UK in the extradition of fugitives such as Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi.

Asad Ahmed changed his location between Kanpur and 3 other places before final encounter: more details of ‘Operation Jhansi’ emerge

The Samajwadi party and liberals have claimed that the encounter of Asad Ahmed was fake and sought a probe into the matter

Adana massacre of 1909: Long before the 1915 genocide of Armenian Christians, Ottomans had massacred thousands, over a mere rumour

Years before 1915, a tragic event in Adana in April 1909 displays how the Ottoman Empire was prejudiced against the Christians under their rule and how an entire population was branded the enemy of the state, and subjected to tragic, horrific murder on an enormous scale.

“Saale kaafir log”, “Kaat daalenge”, FIR in Hanuman Janomtsav violence in Odisha reveals how Muslim mob attacked Hindus when they chanted ‘Jai Shri Ram’

While there, the procession was chanting slogans like 'Jai Shri Ram', 'Jai Bajrang Bali' and that was when the procession came under attack from around 200 Islamists.

‘Will continue work against land jihad, love jihad, I have done nothing wrong’, Kajal Hindustani after coming out of jail

Hindu activist Kajal Hindustani has said that she will continue to work against land jihad, love jihad, and forced conversions

Mufti explains how to perform Istinja (cleaning anus after defecation) during Ramzan fast so that water does not enter stomach: fact check of the...

Some clerics believe that water can enter the stomach via the anus and this will invalidate Ramzan fasting, but others say it is not possible

Not an issue of satisfaction, we want to see action on the ground: MEA on attack on Indian High Commission in London

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that India has urged UK to take strong actions against people who attacked Indian High Commission

Bihar youth who worked in Bengaluru restaurant alleges harassment for not knowing Kannada, police claim argument over torn note turned into language issue

Bihar youth Nitesh Yadav claimed that he was abused in Bengaluru for not knowing Kannada, but police blame him for bringing language into an argument

Liberals demand ‘probe’ into the encounter of dreaded gangster Asad Ahmed even as his father admits links to ISI

Atiq Ahmed's son Asad Ahmed was killed in a police encounter. He was wanted in Umesh Pal murder case. Atiq Ahmed has confessed that he was directly attached to ISI.

Media reports claim Hindu Mahasabha members conspired to falsely implicate innocent Muslims for cow slaughter in Agra, here is the truth

Media reports falsely claim that Hindu Mahasabha members conspired to falsely implicate Muslims for cow slaughter in Agra

Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Hearing completed in Surat court, verdict to be delivered on April 20

On March 23, Rahul Gandhi was sentenced to two years in a defamation case. Shortly after the sentence was announced, he was granted bail for 30 days.

Living in Pakistan was like living in jail, couldn’t go out as Babar Azam fans were waiting: New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull

Simon Doull claimed that he could not step out as Babar Azam's fans threatened him.

Godhra: One Mohammed Kasim molests a Hindu woman on a bus in darkness, booked and nabbed

Gujarat Police on Thursday booked a man named Mohammad Kasim after he molested a Hindu woman who was travelling to Godhra from Halol in a bus in Gujarat

‘Asad Ahmed was planning to attack police convoy to free his father Atiq Ahmed’, reveals UP Police

Asad ahmed was encountered on the same day Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf ahmed were produced before the chief judicial magistrate's court in connection with the Umesh Pal murder case.

Pakistan: Former PM Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi’s nikah was not according to Islamic Sharia, says Mufti Saeed who solemnized it

Mufti Saeed who solemnized Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi’s nikah said it was against Sharia as Bushra was in her iddat period

On the 324th anniversary of Khalsa creation, a look back at why it was formed by Guru Gobind Singh

Guru Gobind Singh Ji wanted to create a community that is pure by heart and perfect in every way.

Asad Ahmed and Mohammed Ghulam killed in police encounter: Here is their role in the Umesh Pal murder

Atiq Ahmed's son Asad Ahmed was prime accused in Umesh Pal murder case, Mohammed Ghulam had fired at Pal's car during the attac

After two encounters, now Guddu Muslim has been surrounded by police: Here is who he is and his role in Umesh Pal murder

Earlier in the day, Atiq Ahmed's son Asad Ahmed and his aide Ghulam were also killed in a police encounter in Jhansi.

Samajwadi Party declares Asad Ahmed’s encounter fake, Akhilesh Yadav makes a strange claim of ‘bhaichara weakening’ due to police action

SP's Akhilesh Yadav claimed that recently announced encounters were fake and BJP was trying to divert public attention from real issues

Pakistan: Hindu man Akash Ram, marketing head of BOL News, abducted in Karachi

Akash Ram, marketing head of BOL News, was abducted from outside his residence in Karachi, on Tuesday.

UK: Arif Patel and Mohamed Jaffar Ali found guilty of committing 150 million pounds worth of designer clothing scam

Arif Patel was found guilty on Tuesday, April 11, of false accounting, a conspiracy to defraud the public revenue, the further sale of counterfeit apparel, and money laundering following a combined investigation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and Lancashire Police.

China using Uyghur Muslim spies to catch others in the community who are violating ban on fasting during Ramzan: report

China is using Uyghur Muslim spies to prevent others in the community from fasting during Ramzan