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Hyderabad police detains Congress leaders ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Telangana

The NSUI and Youth Congress members had threatened to obstruct PM Modi's visit to Telangana.

West Bengal: BJP and TMC trade charges over ‘atonement’ of Tribal women by performing Dandavat Parikrama for leaving TMC to join BJP

Four tribal women did dandavat parikrama as atonement for leaving TMC to BJP, while BJP says they were forced to do by TMC

Madhya Pradesh: Missionary run school stores human embryo in bio lab, Child Protection Commission orders FIR

During the inspection, the commission discovered a human embryo in the biology lab of the school.

Israel: Car rammed into tourists in Tel Aviv in suspected terror attack, one dead and seven injured

The 45-year-old Yousef Abu Jaber, a native of Kafr Qassem, has been identified as the man involved in the Tel Aviv attack. He has no past record of security violations.

Uttar Pradesh: 16-year-old held for sending assassination threats to PM Modi and UP CM Yogi Adityanath

The Noida Police apprehended a teenager who sent assassination threat to PM Narendra Modi and UP CM Yogi Adityanath.

Drunk passenger tries to open the emergency door of the Delhi-Bengaluru IndiGo flight, booked

The unruly passenger, who has been identified as R Prateek was taken for a Breath Analyser Test at the Aster Hospital inside the airport premises.

Director of LIIT marketing agency posts Hinduphobic tweets, later claims her account was hacked after netizens call her out

In a tweet posted in January this year, Vihangi Joshipura introduced herself as the owner of LIIT Marketing Agency.

Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights moves Supreme Court backing legalisation of same-sex marriages

In their application, the DCPCR stressed that adolescents who identify as homosexual may have negative psychological complexes, low self-esteem, and other mental health problems if they do not have the same legal protections as their heterosexual counterparts.

Twitter user who identifies himself as Pakistani army personnel threatens to nuke Greece for calling Pakistan beggar: Read what happened

A Twitter user who identified himself as a Pakistani army personnel threatened to nuke Greece for calling Pakistan a beggar.

British archive reveals enormous loot of precious Indian resources during colonialism: Reports

Queen Elizabeth II was spotted handling the 'Timur Ruby' in a 1969 BBC documentary 'Royal Family.'

Karnataka: JD(S) writes to Election Commission seeking a ban on Kichcha Sudeep’s movies, actor had earlier extended support to BJP for state polls

Kichcha Sudeep had earlier this week extended support to BJP ahead of the Karnataka state assembly polls.

West Bengal: A cop tells Hindus to remove Lord Ram idol from a private property because it is visible from road, BJP slams TMC...

A video has emerged showing a West Bengal police asking some Hindus to remove a Lord Ram idol because it is visible from the road

‘Seems a targeted attack’: Sharad Pawar on Hindenburg report against Adani Group; slams Congress’ ‘Ambani-Adani’ strategy of targeting large corps

Referring to Rahul Gandhi's 'Ambani-Adani' barbs, Sharad Pawar said he does not agree with attacking large corporations.

‘Don’t preach Islam to me’: Hindu lawmaker in Pakistan Parliament after being pressurised to convert by fellow politicians

A Hindu lawmaker in Pakistan, while addressing the Senate, accused his fellow parliamentarians of asking him to convert to Islam.

Ayodhya: Yogi Adityanath to perform Ram Lalla’s “Jalabhishek” at Ram Janmabhoomi using water from rivers of 155 countries

On 23 April, Yogi Adityanath would perform a grand "Jalabhishek" ceremony for Ram Lalla using water from rivers of 155 countries

Memorial to be built at the site of Dhoni’s World Cup winning six in the Wankhede Stadium: Details

Five chairs of the pavillilon stand in the Wankhede Stadium will be removed to build a memorial to India's victory in 2011 World Cup.

Andhra Pradesh: SC/ST court acquits 13 policemen accused of raping 11 tribal women at gunpoint in 2007

Andhra Pradesh SC/ST court acquitted 13 cops accused in the gang-rape of 11 tribal women due to the lack of evidence

Bihar: Villagers attack a police team in Bhagalpur, accuse police of assaulting woman and newborn child while looking for an accused

Villagers alleged that the police had assaulted the accused's wife and child, due to which the villagers got angry and chased away the police.

Uttar Pradesh: 15-year old girl commits suicide by consuming poison after being harassed by neighbour Salman, accused arrested

A 15-year-old girl in UP'S Barabanki committed suicide after being allegedly by her neighbour Salman.

Karnataka Assembly Elections: State Congress chief DK Shivakumar promises to restore 4% Muslim reservation if the party forms govt

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar said that the party will restore 4% Muslim reservation if elected to power

Remove illegal structures on your own or be ready to face action: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami vows to eliminate menace of ‘land jihad’ and...

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reiterated his government's unsparing stance on illegally constructed mazars on designated forest land that are mushrooming all over the state

Islamist portal Maktoob Media fans Hinduphobia by attributing hate crime by a Jat Sikh to a Hindu, quietly deletes its post after being exposed

Maktoob Media recently published a report that mentioned the perpetrator of a hate crime in the UK, a Sikh Jat, as a Hindu.

Two cases filed against organisers of Hanuman Jayanti program in Hooghly, police allege swords brandished and DJ music played in the procession

West Bengal’s Hooghly district police registered two cases against the Hanuman Jayanti Shobha Yatra organizers

‘There should be censorship on OTT’: Salman Khan says vulgarity, nudity, abusive words need to stop

Taking a shot at actors who have let their inhibitions fly on screen, he said that the guard at your building might be watching the content as well.

‘Not India’s democracy, it is Gandhi family’s dynasty politics that is in danger’: Amit Shah slams Opposition for ending Paliament session without discussion

"It never happened in independent India's history that the budget session ended without discussion. But the Opposition leaders did not let the Parliament do work. What was the reason? The reason was that Rahul Gandhi was disqualified as the MP", Amit Shah stated.

About Muslims being the real majority, of Islamic revolution and more: 4 years old hate speech of former Students Islamic Organisation president goes viral

A video of Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) former president Mohammad Salman Ahmed is making rounds on Twitter in which the leader can be seen instigating the Muslim gathering in the Nanded city of Maharashtra.

Israeli jets hit Hamas targets in Lebanon, Gaza after rocket attacks in northern Israel, PM Netanyahu says ‘enemies of Israel will pay a price’

"We will strike our enemies and they will pay the price for any act of aggression," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said

The Rahul Gandhi guide to similar-sounding, utterly confusing country names

For an aspiring Prime Minister to confuse two totally different countries and try to claim that they are the same country is really sad. Geography can be a difficult subject for many and a lot of kids struggle to memorise the names of countries, rivers and their locations. We understand.

SDPI members admit that the banned Jihadi outfit PFI made SDPI a backyard of its erstwhile cadres to continue operations in Karnataka: Full details

With the ban on PFI, SDPI is trying hard to re-group its cadres and strengthen the party in Karnataka, reports India Today

Pakistan: Islamabad brings law recognising Hindu Marriage after 75 years of the country coming into existence

Islamabad administration has notified the rules for Hindu Marriage Act 2017 more than five years after its passage.

‘Just enjoy it’: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader’s shocking rape analogy causes uproar, party issues notice

Pakistani politician Nabil Gabol is under fire for passing a string of misogynistic and disturbing remarks in several interviews.

‘Who is writing letters in Sisodia’s name?’ Question Netizens claiming that handwriting in new letter from Tihar jail does not match with his earlier...

As Manish Sisodia releases letter from Tihar jail, netizens question who wrote it claiming that handwriting does not match with earlier letter

Deceased singer Sidhu Moosewala’s new song ‘Mera Na’ with international stars Burna Boy and Steel Banglez releases, gets 1 million views in 15 minutes

This is the third song of Sidhu Moosewala released after his death. Two more songs 'SYL' and 'War' were released after his death.

Actress Swastika Mukherjee receives threatening emails with morphed nude pictures, files police complaint against film producers

Speaking to OTT Play, Sawatika said that Sandeep Sarkar threatened to drag her to the police commissioner, chief ministers, and so on.

Wardha: University students clash over derogatory remarks on Ram Navami Shobhayatra; VC blames left-wing students for fomenting communal discord

The Mahatma Gandhi Hindu University administration said the protesting left-wing students made derogatory remarks against Lord Ram.

Kejriwal used ‘15 KG Ghee’ as code word for ’15 crore Rupees’ delivered to BRS, claims conman Sukesh Chandrashekar, says he has 700 pages...

Sukesh Chandrashekar has said that he has WhatsApp messages showing how Arvind Kejriwal had instructed payment of Rs 15 crore to BRS

Manish Sisodia, who is not even a graduate and is in Tihar jail on corruption charges, writes to PM Modi questioning his education

In his letter, Sisodia asserted that a “less-educated prime minister is dangerous for the country.” 

Congress leader Digvijay Singh, Delhi Youth Wing wish ‘Happy’ Good Friday: Here is why there is nothing ‘happy’ about the day for Christians

Had Congress leader Digvijay Singh and Delhi Youth Wing done little research before rushing to a public platform to wish 'happy' Good Friday to its Christian supporters, they would have saved themselves from appearing like imbeciles in the public eye

No religious flags in Udaipur for 2 months: As Rajasthan govt passes diktat, BJP asks if Taliban flag should be put up if saffron...

"If the saffron flag can't be put up there, should it be put up in the Taliban?", said CP Joshi after Rajasthan govt banned saffron flags in Udaipur

Donald Trump, PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, the Congress-Left ecosystem and the corrupt media: Why we have only ourselves to blame for the deceit

An ex-President, Donald Trump, has been “indicted” and the USA wants to pontificate about Rahul Gandhi with the held of the media

As rumours of surrender surface yet again, reports emerge that Amritpal Singh had undergone plastic surgery to look like Bhindranwale: Details

All leaves of Punjab Police have been cancelled until April 14, amid speculations that Amritpal Singh may surrender at a Gurudwara.

Potential to tamper with evidence and enough proof that he controlled money laundering operation: 8 key observations by Delhi HC about Satyendar Jain

Delhi High Court turned down the bail application of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Satyendar Jain, who has been arrested in connection to a money laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

On the question of former judges being part of ‘anti-India gang’, Kiran Rijiju says that ‘Centre receives complaints against judges from time to time

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju informed the Rajya Sabha that the Department of Justice receives complaints against sitting and retired Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts

Perversion in the name of education: UK show has adults stripping naked before children to ‘educate’ them on body positivity

Channel 4 has called the show a groundbreaking new series. "Being naked is not a bad thing at all. (The show is) normalising all bodies", it shared with a video of a short trailer.

Willam Whitworth, a man who claims to identify as a woman, arrested for planning a mass shooting at Colorado Middle School: Details

A former student of Colorado Springs Timberview Middle School, a biological man who 'identifies' himself as a woman was arrested by the police for plotting a large-scale shooting at the school.

‘The Other Media’ NGO that organised protests against Vedanta Sterlite plant under scanner: Home Ministry tells Rajya Sabha

In case violations of provisions of the FCRA, 2010 are found, the certificate of FCRA registration of the association may be cancelled under Section 14 of the Act,” the reply stated.

CNG and PNG rates likely to fall as Modi government approves Kirit Parikh Committee’s recommendations on domestic natural gas prices

CNG and PNG prices are reviewed by the government each year. Nevertheless, there was no modification in gas prices on April 1, 2023, since the government was yet to make a decision about the Parikh Committee's recommendations.

Umesh Pal Murder: Crucial details of the murder plan found in register seized from Atiq Ahmed’s home, old video of gunfire celebration emerges

Atiq Ahmed and his shooters had made their iPhone IDs under various code names and communicated with each other under these aliases

US: More than 150 Catholic priests in Maryland targeted over 600 children in the last 80 years, a 463-page report reveals

A report published by Maryland Attorney General’s Office made the shocking revelations about the Archdiocese of Baltimore in USA on Wednesday

Around 3 dozen rockets fired from Lebanon on Israel following clashes at Al-Aqsa mosque, 25 intercepted by Iron Dome

34 rockets were fired into Israel form Southern Lebanon, five of which landed within Israel, and 25 were shot down by the Iron Dome air defence system.