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As Kashmiri Pandits keep getting killed by Islamic terrorists, the media, year after year, peddles the ‘Muslim neighbourhood in grief’ narrative

The media has standardised 'Muslim neighbourhood in grief' every time a Kashmiri Pandit falls victim to Islamic terrorism.

Tripura elections: Assam congress chief shares badly edited fake opinion poll on polling day

In his tweet, Bhupen Kumar Borah, the chief of the Assam State Congress Committee, clubbed a Tripura Elections opinion poll graphic with a BBC news logo

Men’s chaddi crisis strikes again: ET draws inspiration from Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint to cry economic slowdown

Alan Greenspan has been tracking underwear sales since over four decades now and linking them to economic crisis around the world.

2 AAP ministers, now in jail, head 19 ministries combined in the Delhi government while CM Arvind Kejriwal has none: Details

With Satyendra Jain and now Manish Sisodia getting arrested, the caretakers of the 19 departments of the Delhi government are behind the bars.

Shooter Arbaaz, accused in Umesh Pal murder case, killed in police encounter

It is reported Arbaaz, accused in Umesh Pal murder case, opened fire at police and in retaliatory firing by police, he was shot at.

What interference by George Soros means and the changing nature of imperialism that we must acknowledge to safeguard our freedoms

American billionaire George Soros has been in news for his outlandish views on the Indian government and especially PM Modi.

59 Hindus were burnt alive in the S6 coach of the Sabarmati Express 21 years ago, know about two families who lost everything in...

These are stories of just two families who lost everything by the hands of the Islamist mob. There are many more who have not yet recovered.

Chandra Shekhar Azad death anniversary: When his nephew Sujit said that it was Nehru who got the revolutionary killed by the British: Details

Sujit Azad alleged that Nehru informed the British about the presence of Chandra Shekhar Azad at Alfred Park because other than Nehru and his fellow HRA members, nobody else knew that he was coming there

‘As long as my head is satisfactorily attached to my torso’ – Prof Ranganathan slams Taslim Ahmed Rehmani at ARTH Cultural Fest; video viral

Anand Ranganathan slammed Taslim Ahmed Rehmani for roaming freely while Nupur Sharma has to live in the shadow of threats to her life.

Jairam Ramesh apologises to Muslims after outrage over omission of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad from Congress ad

Jairam Ramesh said in his tweet, "Maulana Abul Kalam Azad will always remain an iconic & inspiring figure for us."

‘CBI officers were against Manish’s arrest’: Arvind Kejriwal claims they had ‘huge respect’ for him and had ‘no evidence’

The CBI on Sunday released a statement on Sisodia's arrests, claiming he was giving evasive replies and wasn't cooperating in the ongoing investigation in the liquor scam case. 

After Imtiaz Alam from Hizbul, former commander of terrorist group Al Badr shot dead in Pakistan: Read about the terror group and their jihad...

For almost 8 years in the 1990s, Syed Khalid Raza was the commander of the Pakistan backed terrorist organisation Al-Badr in Jammu and Kashmir

‘Atiq Ahmed a product of Samajwadi Party’: Mayawati says his wife will be expelled from the BSP if found guilty in Umesh Pal murder...

Mayawati said that former SP leader Atiq Ahmed, whose wife is in BSP, will be expelled if found guilty in Umesh Pal murder.

NIA issues alert to Mumbai Police regarding movement of suspicious person Sarfaraz Memon who is ‘dangerous’ to India

According to Mumbai Police sources, the NIA has informed that Sarfaraz Memon, a resident of Madhya Pradesh has taken training in China, Hong Kong and Pakistan.

As AAP protests against arrest of Manish Sisodia in Delhi liquor scam, here are the times when Kejriwal himself wanted strong action against the...

"Corruption is betrayal to the country. We will handle everything but not betrayal to India," Arvind Kejriwal had said in May 2022.

Punjab police start learning gatka, the Sikh martial arts skills from nihangs after violence from Amritpal Singh’s followers

Gatka is a traditional martial art discipline associated with the Sikh gurus. It instills sword and stick fighting abilities as well as self-control. Gatka is thought to have started when the 6th Sikh Guru Hargobind used 'Kirpan' for self-defense during the Mughal rule.

Junior anesthesiologist Dr Preethi, who attempted suicide after being harassed by Dr Saif, passes away

Dr Preethi was undergoing treatment at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) in Hyderabad city of Telangana.

Ahmedabad: Cat-sized rats weaken the foundation of Sidi Saiyyed Jali mosque

The rats have started digging holes in foundation of the Sidi Saiyyed mosque which has softened the ground leading to weakening of the structure.

US Energy department points at lab leak as the most likely origin of the Covid-19 pandemic: Details

US Energy Department, in its latest classified intelligence report, has concluded that the Covid pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory leak.

Gujarat riots ‘cottage industry’: How the ‘activists’ and regime changers have built their career over corpses of Gujaratis

From Mukul Sinha to Teesta Setalvad to Harsh Mandar to Rana Ayyub and so many more, the ones who built their careers on the dead bodies of karsevaks who were burnt alive in Godhra

Indian Army Lt Colonel from Punjab, posted in Assam, arrested for murdering his ‘girlfriend’ from Chennai near Guwahati

Lt Colonel Amrinder Singh Walia, posted as Public Relations Officer of IV Corps headquarters in Tezpur in Assam, has confessed to killing Vandanashree

Twitter erupts with jokes after discovering that The Print’s founder Shekhar Gupta follows soft-porn account ‘Neeta Bhabhi’

People are giving all sorts of reactions after seeing the screenshot of Shekhar Gupta's following list. Some are calling him a tharki old man while others are calling it a natural phenomenon.

“Kashmiri Pandits, Hindus or tourists from India will be eliminated”: Terror group Kashmir Freedom Fighters issue warning, takes responsibility for killing Sanjay Sharma

Kashmir Freedom Fighters took responsibility for killing Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma and vowed to continue killing Kashmiri Pandits and other Hindus

CBI arrested world’s best education minister, black day for democracy: Aam Aadmi Party reacts to Manish Sisodia’s arrest in Delhi liquor scam

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) termed Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's arrest as a "black day for democracy" stating that the BJP has made this arrest due to political rivalry.

‘Handsome’ Sisodia’s arrest in liquor scam triggers meme-fest, here are some of the funniest ones

Many Twitter users wondered if Sisodia was arrested by the CBI on the crime of being 'handsome'

‘I like mother’s milk’: Lewd chat between Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s aide and Swapna Suresh come out in Life Mission bribery case

In WhatsApp chats with Swapna Suresh in 2018, CM Raveendran had said that he likes mother's milk, but not from cow, goat or camel

Sidhu Moose Wala murder: Accused Mandeep Singh and Manmohan Singh die in a gang fight inside a prison in Punjab

Two prisoners, Mandeep Singh and Manmohan Singh, charged with the murder of Sidhu Moose Wala died on Sunday, in a fight between gangster factions in Punjab's Goindwal prison.

Delhi liquor scam: Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia arrested by CBI

On last Sunday, Sisodia requested the central agency to defer questioning saying that he is "preparing the budget" at present and can only appear before it towards February-end.

Goodbye messages by AAP leaders and supporters to Manish Sisodia, called by CBI for questioning, hilariously read like premature obituaries

Before heading towards CBI office, Manish Sisodia made a big spectacle and appealed to his supporters to take care of his family

‘I cannot remain silent’ – KPS Gill’s letter to PM IK Gujral in 1997 highlighting poor treatment of police officials

Following suicide of SSP Sandhu, KPS Gill sought PM's intervention over vendetta fueled trials against police officials

Did you know: Arjuna learned about the ‘Chakravyuh’ at this village in Himachal Pradesh

The Chakravyuh carved by Pandavas during the exile (Agyatvas) is seen even today at the Vandkhandeshar Mahadev Temple under the Solahsinghi Dhar. 

Amritpal Singh tries to legitimize demand for separate Khalistan, compares it to calls for Hindu Rashtra

Amritpal claimed that demanding a separate country is not an “anti-democratic step” adding that in a democracy, people’s opinions are respected.

Union Home Ministry seeks report on Ajnala incident, Intelligence Bureau monitoring situation in Punjab: Reports

The Union Home Ministry has sought a detailed report on the Ajnala incident from the Punjab police

Congress ally Sanjay Raut demands Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar

Raut said, "Veer Savarkar was a legend of Maharashtra. He is a brave son of Maharashtra. Central Government should give Bharat Ratna to him.”

Pakistan: Security cameras stolen from Gaddafi stadium in Lahore ahead of PSL matches, Punjab govt refuses to provide security to the tournament without payment

Security cameras, optical fiber cables cameras and generator batteries were stolen from Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium

BBC World Services contributor asks media to not brand a ‘law and order’ issue in Punjab as a separatist movement

BBC world service's contributor called rising Khalistani movement in Punjab "a law and order" problem

Haryana: National flag torn and disrespected at Ambala Municipal Corporation office, FIR registered

The action came a day after a web channel showed how the torn flag had been left unattended at the office. ASI Satish Kumar, the complainant in the case said he was watching the news on his mobile phone when he saw a video of the torn flag.

Armaan Malik and his two wives hit out on Armaan Malik, the singer, for saying he finds news about his namesake ‘disgusting’

Singer Armaan Malik said news reports of YouTuber Armaan Malik and his two pregnant wives is disgusting.

PM Narendra Modi reacts as Korean embassy staff grooves on ‘Naatu Naatu’ from RRR

A video of the South Korean embassy in India's staff grooving to the hit track from RRR has gone viral on social media.

When Pakistan Defence fan account said ‘Sleep tight because PAF is awake’ hours before India’s air strike on Pakistan terror camps

Every year on February 26, Indians mock the false bravado of those who have faith in the Pakistani Air Force.

Hong Kong: Famous model Abby Choi dismembered and stuffed in a fridge in a case eerily similar to Shraddha Walkar murder, 4 arrested

Four people have been arrested by Hong Kong police in connection with the murder and disfigurement of 28-year-old model Abby Choi, who was allegedly the victim of a money dispute with her ex-husband and his family.

‘I will cut billions in foreign aid that the USA sends to enemies including Pakistan and China’: US Presidential candidate Nikki Haley

Nikki Haley said that US is funding countries that promote terrorism, support Russia, and don't vote for USA at UN, and she will stop it

Mughal lovers in India suffer a meltdown after Aurangabad city’s name changed to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar

After Aurangabad was renamed, the President of the Tipu Sultan Party (TSP), said that break everything that Mughals built if you dislike them

UPI and e-Sanjeevani are shining examples of power of Digital India, many countries drawn towards UPI: PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address

PM Modi remarked that the UPI (Unified Payments Interface) system and e-Sanjeevani App are shining examples of the power of Digital India

Pakistan-backed terrorists wanted to repeat Pulwama attack in just ten days, Lt General KJS Dhillon (R) narrates how Indian armed forces thwarted it

In his memoir, Kitne Ghazi Aaye, Kitne Ghazi Gaye, Lt General KJS Dhillon (R) talks about his 40 years as a soldier in Indian Army

TMC’s Jawhar Sircar caught sharing UPA-era post on service tax on healthcare to target PM Modi and FM Sitharaman

Jawhar Sircar is a habitual fake news peddler who resorts to sharing misleading information to target PM Modi and his government.

Gangster turned politician Atiq Ahmed’s son one of the accused in Umesh Pal murder

Among the four assailants were mafia and former MP Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad Ahmed, Atiq Ahmed’s close aide Guddu Muslim, Arman, and Mohammed Ghulam.