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Colombia plans to send Pablo Escobar’s 60 ‘cocaine hippos’ to India and 10 to Mexico, to control their growing population

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Colombia plans to fly as many as 70 of its 'cocaine hippos' to India and Mexico in a bid to control their booming population
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News Reports

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat files defamation suit against Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

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According to the Shekhawat, the Gehlot had levelled false accusations against him concerning the Sanjivani Credit Cooperative Society scam.
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News Reports

Indore: Javed and his friend breach security to enter the Indian cricket dressing room, arrested

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Javed and Qayyum, who identified as cricket fans, took selfies with ace Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara.
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News Reports

Advocates on record of Supreme Court express shock after the registry prepares to launch new e-filling software without consulting them

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The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association has said that it is shocked to find that the Supreme Court is implementing a new e-filling software without any consultation with them
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News Reports

UAE not to renew visas of Pakistanis depriving their children of education

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United Arab Emirates government has decided not to renew the visas to Pakistanis parents who deprive their children of the right to education
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News Reports

Banaras Hindu University withdraws ban on Holi celebrations outrage, students had defied the ban with ‘Kapda Faad Holi’

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After drawing fierce criticism from students and on social media for banning Holi celebrations on campus, the Banaras Hindu University revoked the order
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News Reports

Excise policy scam: Court extends CBI custody of Manish Sisodia, the probe agency says he is not cooperating

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The Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday extended the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remand of former Delhi Minister Manish Sisodia
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News Reports

Influenza A Subtype H3N2 behind the recent rise of respiratory illnesses: ICMR

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"A persistent cough, sometimes accompanied by fever, running through India for the past two-three months is due to Influenza A subtype H3N2. The H3N2, which has been in wide circulation for the past two-three months, causes more hospitalisations than other subtypes," ICMR experts said.
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News Reports

After alleging ‘BJP and Congress are similar’, Arvind Kejriwal had called Sonia Gandhi to form an alliance before 2022 Gujarat assembly elections

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Arvind Kejriwal, the chief of Aam Aadmi Party and CM of Delhi, called and urged Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi to fight last year's Gujarat assembly election together.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi’s standard is Cambridge, Narendra Modi’s standard is Radio: Congress leader Udit Raj shows party’s elitist mindset while trying to mock PM Modi

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In his vicious attempt to deride Prime Minister Narendra Modi as not worthy of appearances at foreign institutions, Udit Raj even confused the 'University of Oxford' with the 'University of Cambridge.'
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News Reports

As China bans women from modelling for lingerie, male models wear push-up bras and corsets on live-stream shopping events

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After several companies were banned for featuring women modelling for lingerie in live-stream shopping in China, companies are using male models
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News Reports

Smriti Irani gives lessons in management to IIM Udaipur students and faculty, the day Rahul Gandhi was spewing anti-India canards in Cambridge

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Union Minister of minority affairs Smriti Irani donned the hat of a professor as she took sessions on Human Resource Management for MBA students at IIM Udaipur
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News Reports

Indian communists who cried for an imaginary ‘attack’ on foreign BBC literally attack Indian media house Asianet in Kerala

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Members of Students Federation of India (SFI) invaded Asianet News office in Ernakulam, Kerala on Friday and abused the staff members
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Social Media

BTS’ Jungkook vibes to ‘Naatu Naatu’, Indian Twitter implodes

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During a Thursday night live fan engagement on Weverse, Jungkook, the lead vocalist for BTS, was spotted bopping along to the popular song, Naatu Naatu.
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News Reports

China prevents Pakistan from going fully bankrupt, approves rollover of $1.3 billion loan by returning repaid amounts

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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China approved an extension of a $1.3 billion loan to Pakistan by returning the amount repaid against previous loan
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News Reports

West Bengal Congress spokesperson Kaustav Bagchi arrested for remarks against CM Mamata Banerjee

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The spokesperson of West Bengal Congress unit, Kaustav Bagchi, was arrested for his remarks on Mamata Banerjee.
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News Reports

Cow killers rot in hell, govt should ban cow slaughter and declare it ‘protected national animal’: Justice Shamim Ahmed of Allahabad HC

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Allahabad HC judge Shamim Ahmed said that in Hinduism cows are believed to be the representative of God and thus it should be protected and venerated. 
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News Reports

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visit Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain and perform ‘Bhasma Aarti’, pictures of the visit go viral

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The pictures of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, dressed in traditional attire and sitting outside sanctum sanctorum, have gone viral on social media.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Islamists attack Ahmadiyya community, torch houses, vandalise properties. Here is what we know so far

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Shops and goods belonging to Ahmadiyyas were also destroyed. Two journalists, Kamruzzaman Tutul (SA TV’s Panchagarh Correspondent) and Shamsuddin Chowdhury Kalam (Daily Karatoa) were also injured during the attack.
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News Reports

Bihar government to send a four-member team to Tamil Nadu to probe reports of attacks on Bihari migrants

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Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar, has assembled a four person team that would travel to Tamil Nadu in response to the allegations of attacks on Bihari migrants there.
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News Reports

Australia: Shree Laxmi Narayan Temple in Brisbane vandalised, Khalistan supporters blame Indian National Congress for the attack

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Shree Laxmi Narayan Temple in the Brisbane, Australia, has been vandalised with anti-Hindu and anti-India graffitis.
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News Reports

No religious minority can freely practice its religion in Pakistan: India highlights Pakistan’s abysmal human rights record at UNHRC

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The Indian diplomat further criticized Pakistan at UNHRC for aiding terrorism, stating, that Pakistan's security agencies have fostered and protected UNSC-designated terrorists like Hafiz Saeed and Masood Azhar for decades.
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News Reports

NCPCR seeks probe against AAP leader Atishi for using minors for furthering political agenda

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"The Commission is in receipt of a complaint wherein it has been informed that Atishi Singh has uploaded images on their Twitter handle wherein minor children are seen holding posters for Manish Sisodia in schools," the NCPCR said in a letter.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Girl studying in 10th class ends her life owing to board exams pressure, wrote ‘can’t score more than 95%’ in suicide note

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The girl left a short suicide note which read, "I am sorry Mummy and Pappa. I can't do this. I feel pressured due to 10th board exams. I won't be able to score more than 95% in the exams. I love you Papa, Mummy and Rishabh. I am so sorry."
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News Reports

Twitter was asked to restrict ‘Hindu nationalists’ associated with BJP based on fake TekFog database by TheWire: The web of deceit

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The US-based DFRLab claimed that despite being well aware that the dataset could not be linked to the BJP, it nonetheless provided the list to social media platforms (including Twitter) as part of 'due diligence.'
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News Reports

Hathras conspiracy case: PFI member with Rs 25,000 bounty on his head arrested by UP STF

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Detailing Kamal KP's suspected role, Additional Director General, Law and Order, Prashant Kumar said that a voice note was received from ‘journalist’ Siddique Kappan’s mobile phone during the investigation by STF. 
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Crime

CPI leader arrested for molesting a minor in Kerala

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Satheeesan, a CPI leader, was arrested by Arthungal police on the basis of a complaint lodged by the victim on Friday.
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Foxconn announces investment in Karnataka, expected to generate over 1 lakh jobs

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A team of Foxconn, led by CEO Young Liu, and comprising 16 senior leaders, were in Karnataka's capital Bengaluru on Friday.
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News Reports

Congress leader Sandeep Dixit urges Delhi LG to file a case against Arvind Kejriwal under IPC section 420

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Congress leader Sandeep Dixit has requested Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to register a case under IPC section 420 against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly spreading "misinformation" for political gains.
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News Reports

‘Nalayak… Nakkata,’: Bageshwar Dham Mahant Dhirendra Shastri schools a ‘journalist’ working for Barkha Dutt’s The Mojo Story, video goes viral

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A video of Bageshwar Dham Mahant Dhirendra Shastri schooling a journalist from 'Barkha Dutt's Mojo Story' has gone viral.
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News Reports

After organising Iftar party, Banaras Hindu University bans Holi celebrations on campus, students defy with ‘Kapda Faad Holi’

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Banaras Hindu University bans Holi celebrations on campus, while the vice chancellor had organised an Iftar party in April 2022
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News Reports

Bhojpuri actor and YouTuber Shahid held for threatening Delhi school teacher to pay Rs 1 crore, used to extort money under Hindu aliases

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Delhi police arrested Shahid, a Bhojpuri actor and YouTuber, for attempting to extort Rs 1 crore from a school owner.
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Hindi-speaking migrants returning from Tamil Nadu narrate horrific stories of atrocities while the TN govt calls them fake, BJP MLAs protest in Bihar assembly

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Bihar migrants workers have alleged that the Hindi-speaking migrants are fleeing Tamil Nadu fearing attacks on them
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News Reports

Former SC Judge Justice Rohinton Nariman wanted the government to not raid the BBC despite evidence and a history of tax evasion: Details

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Justice Rohinton Nariman says BBC offices shouldn't have been raided, even though there is evidence financial malpractices against them.
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News Reports

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s wife Anjana-turned-Aaliya alleges he kicked her out of the house with two kids at the midnight

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui's wife Aaliya Siddiqui has alleged that the actor kicked her and her two children out of the house at midnight.
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News Reports

‘Jail is a place for fun, Delhi jails are under Delhi govt’: AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj tells party workers how Sisodia and Satyendra Jain are...

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Saurabh Bharadwaj assures his party workers that Delhi jails are places where ‘majje’ (enjoyment) happens and that all the jailed AAP leaders are having fun inside the jail.
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Opinions

Why hatemongers and genocide enablers like ‘comedian’ Daniel Fernandes must be exposed

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Daniel Fernandes displayed shocking bigotry as he claimed of declining help to Modi supporters during COVID.
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News Reports

England: Autistic kid suspended for accidentally dropping a copy of ‘Holy book’, receives death threats, police call it ‘hate crime’

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"We have had to call the police. He has received death threats, he has received threats that he will be beaten up if he goes back to school," the mother of the autistic child said.
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Karnataka: BJP MLA’s son caught red-handed taking ₹40 lakh bribe, MLA resigns as KSDL Chairman after over ₹6 crore seized from residence

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Lokayukta sleuths recovered cash of more than 6 crore from the house of BJP MLA K. Madal Virupakshappa’s son Prashanth, after he was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 40 lakh. The BJP legislator submitted his resignation as KSDL Chairman, following the action taken against his son, even though he insisted that the anti-graft agency's raid was a conspiracy against him and his family.
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AAP leaders use children as props to garner sympathy after CBI arrests Manish Sisodia in liquor scam case

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AAP leaders have begun exploiting small children as props to gain sympathy, days after CBI arrested Manish Sisodia in liquor scam case
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Vinod Kapri starts reading Bible after Hindu organization protests against anti-Hindu material at Delhi book fair, tells Hindus to learn from the Bible

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Vinod Kapri said, "I came home and just kept the Bible aside. But, now that you all are opposing it, I will read this book. I will read the whole book.
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News Reports

JNU withdraws new disciplinary rules that imposed fines up to Rs 50,000 for violence, abuse, dharna on campus

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Jawaharlal Nehru University has withdrawn the disciplinary rules that it had introduced recently imposing fine of up to Rs 50,000 on students for physical violence, abuse and holding dharna on campus
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News Reports

SEBI bans 45 individuals, companies from stock market owing to a YouTube scam, list includes actor Arshad Warsi and wife Maria: Full details

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SEBI banned actor Arshad Warsi and wife Maria among 45 individuals and companies from participating in the securities market.
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CJI refuses urgent hearing for Karnataka hijab lobby, sets date after Holi vacation while state govt says no hijabs allowed in exam centres

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SC to hear plea by Karnataka hijab lobby after the Holi vacations.
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Kerala: As Christian organization CASA undertakes awareness campaign against love jihad, Muslim outfit SIO files a complaint

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SIO Wayanad district president Muneeb N Azhari filed a complaint against CASA accusing the Christian outfit of spreading anti-Muslim hate propaganda in Kerala.
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News Reports

Umesh Pal murder case: Who is Guddu Muslim, a history-sheeter who threw bombs during the shootout

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Guddu Muslim was one of the accused, who threw crude bombs during the Umesh Pal shootout on Friday last week.
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News Reports

Bihari migrant workers share their ordeal, TN DGP calls reports of attacks fake

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Reportedly attacks are being carried out against the Hindi-speaking migrant labourers in Tamil Nadu
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Was Ayushman Kaul of Tek Fog fame behind the DFR Lab report that wanted to censor Hindu nationalists on Twitter

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Ayushman Kaul had collaborated with The Wire on several projects, including the one on Tek Fog, a dubious, non-existent app, in January 2022.
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News Reports

Punjabi actress Sonia Mann justifies killing of Hindu leader Sudhir Suri, says ‘it was a good job, he deserved to be killed’

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"Sandeep ji killed Suri. He did a good job. One should not indulge in killing and violence, but killing Suri was necessary," actress Sonia Mann said.
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World

FBI clubs India under ‘rogue states’ along with Russia and China, forces MIT researchers to act against them: Report

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FBI had reportedly clubbed India as 'rogue state' along with China, and Russia, asking MIT researchers to prevent IP theft.
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