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BJP calls out Rahul Gandhi for seeking foreign intervention in Indian affairs, calls it betrayal of Bharat

Poonawalla said that Rahul Gandhi has crossed all limits in his hatred for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP.

‘Some people want the judiciary to play opposition’s role’: Kiren Rijiju slams ‘Tukde Tukde gang’

Kiren Rijiju lamented how the Indian Judiciary is routinely criticised on social media, often using abusive language.

Meerut: Hindu youths attacked by Shahzad and his associates for seeking donations for Holika Dahan, stones pelted in Brahmpuri

Communal violence between Hindus and Muslims erupted in Meerut, UP after Muslims mocked two Hindu men seeking donations for the ceremony by comparing it to begging

Vijay Kumar was named Usman by Atiq Ahmed, killed in an encounter: UP Police to include his religious conversion under the ambit of investigation

Usman Chowdhary alias Vijay Kumar was a member of the Atiq Ahmed gang and was the first to fire a shot at Pal.

Editor-in-chief of popular Punjabi paper ‘Ajit’ writes to Punjab Governor, mentions threats by police and discrimination by Punjab govt to ‘teach him a lesson’

Ajit Group of Publications' Editor-In-Chief wrote to Punjab Governor complaining about restrictions imposed on publication and threats of implicating in false cases

Pakistan media regulatory authority once again suspends ARY News for airing “hate speech” by ex-PM Imran Khan

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has once again suspended the license of ARY News for airing clips of the speech of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former prime minister Imran Khan

Amitabh Bachchan suffers an injury during the shooting of “Project K” in Hyderabad

Amitabh Bachchan took to his blog to share on Sunday that he has broken his rib cartilage and stated that he is currently taking rest at his home in Mumbai

Viral video shows a Muslim kid reciting 10 qualities of ‘gunahgar auratein’. Here is what the Quran says about women in general

The viral video claims that bad women are those who keep their hair uncovered and step out of homes without reason.

Congress mouthpiece didn’t pay promised money to write pro-Rahul Gandhi article, reveals ex-Editorial Consultant

Sanjukta Basu was reacting to some discussion over her own Twitter timeline about her not having enough money. She claimed that her public image makes it appear like she is earning in lakhs.

Shaktipeeth Ambaji’s mohanthal prasad yet to be resumed after the 48-hour ultimatum by Hindu groups; further action to be decided after Holi

Hindu Hitrakshak Samiti will meet on March 8 to decide on protests to restart mohanthal prasad at Ambaji Temple

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj says ‘Baby’ word used in songs refers to little children, ruins thousands of romantic songs for many

Demanding action against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwary as well from NCPCR, Saurabh Bharadwaj made this statement.

No, Holika was not ‘Bahujan’: this Holi, burn the falsehoods and anti-Hindu rhetoric peddled by caste-politicians

Holika Dahan is not about a "cruel society" burning a woman, like the false equivalence of Sati cited by Nirdesh Singh. The ritual is a reminder of how the most powerful persons cause their own downfall when they decide to use their powers for evil acts against innocents.

Nikah ceremony takes place inside Hindu temple in presence of maulvi in Himachal Pradesh

According to Islam, a nikah can take place only between two people who are Muslims. In this case, the bride, daughter of Mahendra Singh Malik, would have converted to Islam if the nikah took place with a Muslim man.

CBI team reaches ex-Bihar CM Rabri Devi’s residence in land-for-job scam case

The alleged scam occurred when Yadav was Railway Minister between 2004 and 2009. Apart from the RJD leader, the chargesheet also includes the name of the then Railway General Manager. 

Rahul Gandhi gets a tip from a Nehru-Gandhi family friendly journalist after his unhinged anti-India propaganda at Cambridge, here is what he said

The incident took place during an interactive session, organised by the Indian Journalists' Association with Rahul Gandhi in London.

Himachal Pradesh: Ruckus in Manikaran Sahib, windows broken allegedly by sword wielding tourists from Punjab, police appeal for peace

Videos of the incident have gone viral on social media. The videos showed the miscreants pelting stones and waving batons and swords at Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara

Usman alias Vijay Kumar who fired first at Umesh Pal shot dead in an encounter by UP Police

Earlier, another accused, identified as Arbas, was gunned down by the Special Operations Group of UP Police and the district police in an encounter at Nehru Park.

BJP leader Annamalai seeks EAM jaishankar’s help to bring back mortal remains of Tamil Nadu man

K Annamalai on Sunday sought External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's intervention in facilitating the transfer of the mortal remains of a person from Tirunelveli who died in an accident in Saudi Arabia.

Social media message claims 64% of newly appointed government doctors in Assam are Muslims, here is the fact

An order for change of posting was used to claim that 64% of newly appointed govt doctors in Assam are Muslims

Conrad Sangma is likely to be Meghalaya CM again as UDP and PDF extend their support

Ahead of the formation of the new government in Meghalaya, the United Democratic Party (UDP) and People's Democratic Front (PDF) have extended their support to the National People's Party (NPP) to form the government.

NMCH doctor Sanjay Kumar, cousin of actor Shekhar Suman, goes missing in Patna, family lodges kidnapping case

Dr. Sanjay Kumar of Nalanda Medical College and Hospital went missing on March 1 after leaving for a college inspection in Muzaffarnagar

It is wrong to burn a woman alive to celebrate a festival: YouTuber ‘celebrity’ rallies against Holika Dahan

Nirdesh Singh who runs a YouTube channel named 'The Hasti’ declared that she would oppose burning the image of a lady throughout her life, adding that it is also wrong. She also urged anyone who identifies as being a part of the "Progressive Society" to resist Holika Dahan.

Remembering the time when the Congress-led UPA govt handed over 123 prime properties in Delhi to Waqf Board

Overnight, 123 prime properties in Delhi were handed over to the Delhi Waqf Board in one final act of minority appeasement.

Kerala police raids Asianet News office in Kozhikode without warrant, days after SFI members intimidated employees

Kerala police raided the office of Asianet News in Kozhikode over the allegation of fake news of sexual assault on minor girls

Pakistan: ‘World Cup winning’ PM Imran Khan disappears when police came to arrest him in corruption case. Here is what happened

The Pakistani federal government had claimed that Imran Khan was being arrested not on its directives but of the court.

Bihar: Woman burns Manusmriti, uses it to light a cigarette while cooking meat, video viral

Manusmriti was burned by a female 'activist' in Bihar, who also used it to light her cigarette and cook meat.

Uttar Pradesh: Minor girl gang-raped in Aligarh, investigation underway

A 15-year old girl has alleged that five men from her village gang-raped her on March 3. A complaint has been registered and efforts are on to nab the accused.

‘Class is Permanent’: Congress gloat over Rahul Gandhi’s ‘suit-boot’ look in the UK after mocking PM Modi for the same

In 2015, Rahul Gandhi coined the term 'Suit Boot ki Sarkar' to allege that the Modi government only serves the interests of the corporates, and not the farmers.

Former Union Minister Shivraj Patil’s 81-year-old cousin shoots himself dead with a licensed revolver

Shivraj Patil's cousin Chandrasekhar Chakurkar, also known as Hanmantrao Patil, shot himself in the head with his licensed revolver

Praveen Nettaru murder case: NIA arrests another accused Thufail from Bengaluru, had a bounty of Rs 5 lakh on his head

NIA arrested Thufail, a PFI member, in the Praveen Nettaru murder case, from Bengaluru on Saturday

‘Masjid Darshan’ to meet-and-greet Maulana programs organized by Muslim groups, a religious conversion tactic? What we know about them

In September 2022, the Masjid-e-Bilal in Banerghatta Road of Bengaluru organised a 'Masjid Darshan' for people of all faiths.

West Bengal: Congress leader Koustav Bagchi shaves his head and pledges to defeat Mamata Banerjee after getting bail

After receiving bail from a lower court, West Bengal Congress leader Koustav Bagchi shaved off his hair and swore to remain bald till he removes Mamata Banerjee from CM post

“Dare you to touch me….”, BJP leader Annamalai challenges DMK government to arrest him within 24 hours in migrant labour case

"You [DMK government] think that you can suppress the voice of democracy by filing false cases. As a common man, I give you 24 hours, to touch me if possible," Annamalai said in a tweet. 

Arvind Kejriwal signs a letter putting Manish Sisodia and Lalu Prasad Yadav in the same bracket, this is what Kejriwal and Sisodia themselves had...

8 opposition parties have written to PM Narendra Modi alleging misuse of investigative agencies to target them after arrest of Manish Sisodia

‘Good tandoori chicken, very decent behaviour’: Rajdeep Sardesai heaps praise on gangsters Mukhtar Ansari and Atiq Ahmed

Rajdeep Sardesai discussed his encounter with the mafia while taking part in the Netanagari show of The LallanTop.

“Conversion Factory” Mian Mithu, known for abduction and forced religious conversions of Hindu girls, invited at anti-conversion seminar in Pakistan

Mian Mithu has been involved in abduction, rape and forced religious conversion of scores of Hindu girls in Pakistan.

Uttar Pradesh: Police recover lost laptop of a Hyderabad techie, he writes about his positive experience

Mohan Bachu, a techie from Hyderabad, who lost his laptop in Kashi, shared his experience with UP Police and writes about its remarkable transformation under CM Yogi.

Viral video shows ‘Jai Shri Ram’ displayed on information screen at Surat Railway station, triggers Muslim Twitter users

The Jai Shri Ram and other messages were displayed on a small LED screen placed above an information screen at Surat Railway station

5 years since the dreaded ‘semengate’ hit Holi, but somehow the Hindu festival survived the liberal assault powered by fake news

As always, Indian liberal media jumped on the news without any verification and started vilifying the entire festival of Holi.

Did Turkey ‘betray’ India and support Pakistan over Kashmir issue after India’s Operation Dost following the devastating earthquake: Read details

Despite differences on multiple issues with Turkey, India carried out its humanitarian obligation as a true world leader.

Drunk passenger urinates on a fellow passenger after he fell asleep on New York-Delhi flight

The passenger has been identified as Arya Vohra, an Indian student studying in the US, who was allegedly drunk and urinated on his fellow passenger in his sleep.

Gujarat: Shaktipeeth Ambaji temple prasad changed from ‘mohanthal’ to ‘chikki’, devotees protest, give ultimatum of 48 hours

Mohanthal, a sweet made of besan, sugar, ghee and milk, has been given as prasad to devotees at the Ambaji temple since decades.

Delhi Police register FIR against government school for misusing school property and students in AAP propaganda over arrest of Manish Sisodia

Delhi police registered the FIR against Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Shastri Park, for putting up stall and posters in support of Manish Sisodia

Still think a mix of X and Y chromosomes makes up your gender, well not anymore

As we dig deeper into this, we find instances where a person not only feels like belonging to a different gender but also flushes age considerations down the drain.

‘I survived a major heart attack with 95 per cent blockage in the main artery’: Sushmita Sena

Actor Sushmita Sen took to Instagram explaining how she averted a major heart attack with 95 per cent blockage in artery.

‘No medical evidence of the victim’s gang rape, may have been tutored to change her statement later’: UP Court in Hathras case

In the Hathras case, the UP special court found none of the four accused guilty of the offence of gang-rape.

Tamil Nadu govt books BJP leader Prashant Patel Umrao, Dainik Bhaskar and others for claiming attacks on Bihari workers in the state

Prashant Patel Umrao, an editor of Dainik Bhaskar and journalist Mohammed Tanvir were booked by Tamil Nadu govt for claiming attacks of Bihari workers in the state

Vasai Court grants bail to Sheezan Khan, accused in the death case of actress Tunisha Sharma

Sheezan Khan was arrested in connection with the death of actor Tunisha Sharma, who committed suicide last year.