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Kerala: Congress workers vandalise Vande Bharat Express, paste posters of Palakkad MP VK Sreekandan all over

Sreekandan had reportedly issued a warning that the Congress would flag down the train if a halt at Shoranur was not announced to the public before the train's inauguration.

On the day Parkash Singh Badal died, Mann Govt gave the nod to prosecute him in a 2015 case

The nod came after the Special Investigation Team (SI), probing the case, filed a supplementary chargesheet in a local court along with the prosecution sanction order.

Here’s how Kejriwal used Rs 45 crore to ‘renovate’ his house during Covid, and how he could have used it to lessen Aam Aadmi’s...

Considering how badly Delhi struggled during the pandemic, the amount could have been utilized to purchase 12,459 oxygen concentrators. As many as 2,25,000 PPE kits and 2,710 ventilators could have been purchased during the Covid.

Aamir Khan attends National conclave Mann Ki Baat @ 100, praises PM Modi for communicating with the people of the country 

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan lauded PM Modi's initiative as he attended the National conclave Mann Ki Baat @100 organised ahead of the 100th edition of PM Modi’s monthly address to the nation to be broadcast on April 30

Atiq Ahmed’s brother-in-law Akhlaq Ahmed suspended from govt doctor post for providing shelter to Guddu Muslim

According to Dr. Akhilesh Mohan, the chief medical officer of Meerut, Akhlaq Ahmad has been suspended at the government orders.

UP: In a bid to implicate girlfriend’s father, Kanpur youth Amin steals his phone to send death threat to CM Yogi

Accused Amin had sent a death threat to CM Yogi over WhatsApp to the emergency helpline number-112 on April 23.

Government of India notifies guidelines for halal certification of meat products: What it means, what the guidelines say and what Hindu orgs are saying

Commerce Ministry, Government of India, notified guidelines for halal certification of meat and meat products specifically for export purposes.

‘Provision for reservation on basis of religion against ‘secularism’: Karnataka stands by scrapping Muslim reservation, files response in Supreme Court

arnataka Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court defending its decision to scrap four per cent OBC reservation for Muslims in the state.

A tale of extraordinary revenge: How a Mumbai bakery shop owner framed actress Chrisann Pereira in a drug case in Sharjah

The chain of events, leading to the travel of Chrisann Pereira to the UAE and her subsequent arrest, is nothing short of a movie plot.

WhatsApp launches new feature, users can now use account on multiple phones

WhatsApp now offers ability to use same account on multiple phones.

WHO warns of ‘huge biological risk’ after fighters in conflict-torn Sudan occupy laboratory storing samples of diseases like polio and measles

A WHO representative said that fighters have occupied a central public laboratory holding samples of diseases including polio and measles in war torn Sudan

Parkash Singh Badal passes away

Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal was 95.

Gujarat: Kamu Sheikh, Sadiq, Ramzan, and two others allegedly murder Shaista for being in love with Brijesh; Hindu boy seeks probe

In his complaint, Brijesh alleged that Shaista's family members are behind her death because they opposed their relationship.

Rs 45 crores spent on renovations undertaken at the official residence of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal: Report

An investigative report by Times Now Navbharat revealed that a whopping Rs 45 crores were spent on Arvind Kejriwal's official residence.

Atiq Ahmed’s Ahmedabad connection: The gangster was eyeing a land deal and Bapunagar assembly seat, and was assisted by former AIMIM and SP candidate

Atiq Ahmed, through assistance with former AIMIM and SP candidate Altaf Pathan, was eyeing to close a land deal in Ahmedabad.

‘PM Modi has empowered Muslims more than anyone else’: Firoz Bakht Ahmed, the grand nephew of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

"Right from when he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat, he has maintained wonderful relations with the Muslim community. The Prime Mnister has never believed in the Muslim appeasement but he has done empowerment without any appeasement," Firoz Bakht Ahmed aid while talking to the Times Now.

‘Listen to DMK ecosystem crumbling from within’: BJP leader Annamalai releases another purported audio of Tamil Nadu Finance Minister

BJP leader K. Annamalai shared yet another audio clip wherein TN FM Palanivel Thiagarajan was allegedly heard criticising the ruling DMK.

Karnataka: Arts topper Tabassum says she has been wearing hijab since she was 5, terms govt order for uniform dress code in schools as...

Tabassum Shaik said she wanted to reach a position where she can fight against the "injustice" that is the government order mandating an uniform dress code in educational institutions.

Bombay HC directs a residential society to act against security guards for using sticks to scare dogs

The Bombay HC ordered a residential society to act against security guards for scaring dogs with the use of sticks.

Delhi excise policy case: CBI files chargesheet against Manish Sisodia and 3 others

In its first chargesheet in the case, CBI alleged that around Rs 20-30 crore was arranged by suspect Abhishek Boinpally at the behest of South Group and paid to Vijay Nair via Dinesh Arora in cash between July and September 2021.

Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande bats for Agnipath Scheme, reiterates saying ‘it would be win-win for both Army and recruits’

General Manoj Pande, the Chief of Army Staff, at the third edition of Republic Summit 2023 stressed on the importance of the Agnipath scheme.

No, the ‘Love Jihad in Kerala’ viral video with Skybags suitcase towards end is not ad for VIP, read details

Recently, on Eid, a video of Kerala actors had gone viral which showed a man, playing role of Muslim man, removing bindi of the woman playing role of Hindu woman in love with him and covering her head in what appeared like a hijab, insinuating conversion of faith in name of faith.

Assam: Group of Muslim men beat up women for ‘engaging in immoral act’ a day after Eid, arrested

On the occasion of Basi Eid, a group of Muslim men assaulted two women in broad daylight in Barpeta, Assam.

Journalist of ‘What is a woman’ fame says YouTube threatened to deplatform him if he doesn’t affirm to gender ideology: What happened

Matt Walsh shifted to Twitter to post his content after youTube asked him to affirm to gender ideology politics.

UP Police recreates encounter scene of Asad Ahmed, who had peed his pants, and his aide Ghulam in Jhansi, watch

Few days back, the SIT had recreated the crime scene where Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were killed by three men when police had taken them for a medical check up in Prayagraj.

‘Whosoever is a Modi bhakt will be killed’: Congress leader Dr Udit Raj issues death threats to supporters of PM Modi

Congress leader Dr Udit Raj tweeted that whosoever is a Modi 'Bhakt', will be killed, sparking outrage on social media.

Video of Asaduddin Owaisi saying ‘Atiq Ahmed Zindabad’ goes viral: Read the truth about the video

The contentious video was shot on September 22, 2021, during a public meeting of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi in Prayagraj City of Uttar Pradesh.

Gujarat ATS gets custody of Lawrence Bishnoi in connection with case related to cross border trafficking of drugs

Delhi's Patiala House Court granted the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad transit remand of Lawrence Bishnoi

More than 100 crore people have listened to PM Modi’s Mann ki Baat, IIM Rohtak survey shows ahead of the 100th episode of the...

As PM Narendra Modi’s 'Mann Ki Baat' is set to complete its 100th episode on April 30, a survey by IIM Rohtak showed that at least 96 per cent of people are aware of the monthly radio program

Not just Anand Mohan, 26 other criminals to be out of jail as Bihar modifies jail manuals: Read who all are released by Bihar...

Merely five words—"a civil servant on duty"—were removed from Rule No. 481 (1) (a) of the Bihar Police Jail Manuals on April 10 this year by the state home department, which later made it easier for Mohan and others to be released.

Man quits job to take mother to all temples across India on scooter gifted by deceased father, read details

The man identified as Dakshinamurthy Krishna Kumar who hails from Karnataka's Mysuru started his journey in January 2018 and has covered places from Kanyakumari to Kashmir.

Amritpal Singh used Canada registered number, WhatsApp calling to evade arrest, says Punjab Police, NIA exposes ISI links

Amritpal Singh was in constant touch with his colleagues since March and he had been using a Canada-registered number to stay secure from police call-tracing action.

SC issues notice to Delhi Police over petition filed by wrestlers against WFI president: A complete timeline of events

The plea by the protesting wrestlers cites an unjustified delay in the registration of an FIR by Delhi Police against the WFI president and asks the Supreme Court to issue a directive to the police

India’s meteoric rise could transform world as China’s image tarnished

New Delhi is watching the world's shifting balance of power with heads of state and senior company executives from across the globe wooing India. 

Singapore to execute Tamil man for coordinating smuggling of 1 kg cannabis, 11 persons were hanged in 2022

46-year-old Tangaraju was not caught during the delivery. But the authorities stated that he was responsible for coordinating it.

“Very difficult to engage with neighbour who practices cross-border terrorism…”: Jaishankar on Pakistan

The External Affairs Minister made these remarks while addressing a joint press briefing with the Foreign Minister of Panama, Janaina Tewaney Mencomo, in Panama City.

Shark Tank India judge claims he will not buy Tesla car after he loses blue checkmark

Shaadi.com founder and Shark Tank India judge Anupam Mittal claims he won't purchase Tesla car after losing Blue Tick on Twitter

Doordarshan completes 41 years of its colour telecast, netizens remember the golden days

Hindi films such as 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi' and 'Sadgati' were the first to be telecast in colour by Doordarshan.

Stone pelting in Malpura, Rajasthan: No communal angle, says police, here is what led to the unrest as 30 get detained, 21 injured

21 people including 3 policemen have been reported injured and 30 people have been detained in the case. The situation is under control now, confirms police.

Did you know? Jawaharlal Nehru’s father Motilal Nehru had defended men accused of abetting Sati

Sati was abolished in 1829 through the implementation of the 'Bengal Sati Regulation Act.'

Delhi-based NIA officer suspended by MHA on corruption charges

The MHA's action followed an examination of Garg's probe report. MHA is the cadre controlling authority for IPS and NIA officers.

Pakistani Hindus left homeless after the Jodhpur administration in Rajasthan bulldozes their homes, read details

Jodhpur administration has claimed that the homes by Hindu migrants from Pakistan were built on encroached land.

NCP leader Uday Sonawane gets relief in ‘harassment’ case, after an amicable settlement between parties, Bombay HC quashes case

OpIndia has learnt that a settlement was reached between the two parties and Sangtani has given a 'no objection' to quashing proceedings against Sonawane.

American television host and political commentator Tucker Carlson quits Fox News in a surprise exit

Tucker Carlson rose to prominence in the American media landscape with his acerbic commentary on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' show on Fox News.

‘Go to court if you have evidence’: Amit Shah rubbishes Rahul Gandhi’s ’40 PC commission’ allegation in Karnataka

Amit Shah has dared Rahul Gandhi to approach courts if he has evidence over his allegation of a '40 per cent commission' govt in Karnataka.

Another mid-air peeing incident: Drunk passenger urinates on co-passenger on a Delhi-bound American Airlines flight

A similar incident happened last month when a passenger was caught allegedly urinating on a US passenger in mid-air on an American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi.

Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin guiding cadres of 13 Pakistan-based Kashmir-centric terror outfits: NIA

NIA said Syed Salahudeen is the chairman of Muttahida Jihad Council (MJC), an umbrella organisation of terror outfits such as LeT, JeM that operate out of PoK.

Video of Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad beating a naked man goes viral

The incident is said to be of January 19, 2021, and has reportedly been recorded in a flat in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Islamists online rejoice at the death of progressive Muslim commentator and author Tarek Fatah

A raft of Islamists on Facebook and Twitter appeared rubbing their hands with glee over the death of author Tarek Fatah.