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Kerala: Literacy worker commits suicide after Pinarayi Vijayan government does not pay salary for over 6 months

A litracy worker of the Kerala State Literacy Mission Authority committed suicide due to the inordinate delay in the disbursement of his honorarium

Indore: Hindu girl dies under mysterious circumstances; family suspects she died of conversion pressure from a Christian neighbour

The family of the deceased Hindu girl has alleged mounting pressure to embrace Christianity as the cause of her death.

Criminal case filed against Telugu superstar Rana Daggubati and father Suresh Babu in land dispute case: Here is what happened

Businessman files criminal case against Rana Daggubati and his father Suresh Babu accusing them of using goons to evict him from a disputed land

Mukhtar Ansari’s son Abbas booked for running extortion racket from Chitrakoot jail, daughter-in-law held for smuggling mobiles inside jail

An FIR has been registered against 6 people, including Abbas Ansari, his wife Nikhat Bano, driver Niaz, Chitrakoot Jail Superintendent Ashok Sagar, Deputy Jailor Sushil Kumar, and Constable Jagmohan.

Bengaluru: Police arrests Arif who wanted to join ISIS, probe on his links with Al Qaeda underway

The suspected terrorist is said to have links with Al Qaeda and was in touch with his handlers through the Telegram app.

Local BJP leader Sagar Sahu shot dead at his home by Naxals in Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh

A local BJP leader, Sagar Sahu was killed by two Naxalities at his home in Chhote Dongar village in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, on Friday.

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind chief Mahmood Madani says ‘India is the first homeland of Muslims’: Why his statement can be dangerous for Hindus and Bharat

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind chief Mahmood Madani stated that India is the first homeland of Muslims and that believing that the religion of Islam has come from outside here, is wrong and baseless.

West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari lashes out at Alipurduar DM and SP for being hands in gloves with TMC

"The DM of Alipurduar, Surendra Meena, is the original district President of the Trinamool Congress," Suvendu Adhikari said.

Delhi liquor scam: Raghav Magunta, son of YSR Congress MP, arrested by Enforcement Directorate

Raghav Magunta was arrested on Friday night in accordance with the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in relation to the Delhi liquor scam.

Usual victim playing: Jamiat-Ulema-i-Hind, which often protects terror accused, demands law specifically to protect the Muslim community, cries Islamophobia

Islamic outfit Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind, which often protects terror accused, demanded a separate law to protect the Muslim community

‘They talk about Islamic Khilafat, incite Muslims against Hindus’: Read the letter by a PFI whistleblower, attached in the chargesheet by Maha ATS

On 2nd of February, Maharashtra ATS filed a charge sheet against 5 PFI terrorists, who were arrested during nationwide raids

Vande Bharat Express targeted yet again: Stone pelting in Telangana results in a glass window pane being damaged, police investigating ‘all angles’

Vande Bharat Express train service was flagged off, between Secunderabad and Visakhapatnam, by PM Narendra Modi on January 15 this year.

Gang of Kashmiri Muslim youths raising funds in the name of Kashmir Pandits caught by locals of Karala village in Delhi: Exclusive details

A gang of Kashmiri Muslim youths collecting funds in the name of displaced Kashmiri Hindus has been caught by the locals in Karala village in North West Delhi.

Madhya Pradesh: Petrol pump sealed by Jabalpur administration after a judge was billed for 7 litres extra

The Judge received a bill for 57 litres although the fuel tank capacity of car is only 50 litres, after that, the petrol pump was sealed

After controversy over Modi documentary in India, BBC faces boycott calls in UK for sympathetic documentary on ISIS bride Shamima Begum

UK citizens vow to cancel subscription of BBC for documentary on ISIS bride Shamima Begum that tries to create sympathy for her

‘You are talking about corruption? First, go and wash your face with Dettol’: Nirmala Sitharaman takes a dig at Congress over corruption charges

In a brutal dig at Congress, Nirmala Sitharaman asked the party to wash its face with Dettol over corruption charges.

‘If you want to live in this era, then create chaos’: watch the video of PFI member’s speech cited by Maharashtra ATS in its...

PFI terrorist Mazhar Khan hadsaid, "Our silence became the strength of our enemies, and one day we also saw that heart-wrenching scene, the Babri Masjid was martyred in front of our eyes. Will we remain silent this time too?"

Kerala Police instruct Vellayani Bhadrakali temple to remove saffron decorations put up for a festival, claim it will create law and order situation

Kerala Police instructed Vellayani Bhadrakali temple in Thiruvananthapuram to saffron decorations with multi-coloured ones

ISIS mouthpiece ‘Voice of Khurasan’ glorifies SIMI and PFI members, calls them innocent

In last week's edition, ISIS magazine 'Voice of Khurasan's sympathised with SIMI and PFI members and called them innocents.

Lucknow District court allows Hindu litigants to appeal for a survey of Teele Wali Masjid

The Hindu litigants claim Teele Wali Masjid site had temples that were allegedly demolished to alter its religious character.

PFI was planning to radicalise Lakshwadeep Muslims with the ‘Islam is under attack’ trope, reveals ATS chargesheet

PFI document talked about radicalising Muslims in Lakshadweep to convert India into an Islamic state by 2047.

Rahul Gandhi said in parliament exactly what PFI claimed in propaganda against the Agnipath scheme: Details

Rahul Gandhi claimed in parliament that army didn't want the Agnipath scheme, but it was forced on them by RSS and Ajit Doval

Google engineer develops GitaGPT, a Bhagavad Gita-inspired AI chatbot for those seeking spiritual guidance

Suguru Sai Vineet, a Google engineer, developed GitaGPT that draws upon timeless knowledge and wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita.

Animal Welfare Board of India withdraws appeal to celebrate February 14 as ‘Cow Hug Day’

The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has said that the appeal to celebrate February 14 as cow hug day has been withdrawn.

Women can enter mosques for Namaz provided that there is no intermixing of men and women: AIMPLB tells Supreme Court

All India Muslim Personal Law Board told the apex court that no Islamic religious text authorised the mixing of genders in any mosque

SC rejects Abdullah Azam Khan’s plea against Allahabad HC verdict that had annulled his election as Suar MLA

"The review petitions are accordingly dismissed," a bench of justices Ajay Rastogi and BV Nagarathna said in an order delivered on November 7, 2022.

‘Stop running behind small peddlers’: SC grants bail to Sabir who was caught with 8 kg of illegally farmed opium

Sabir's bail application was opposed by the Additional Solicitor General Vikramjit Banerjee, who pointed out that the accused had been convicted twice.

Pakistan-IMF meeting over bailout package fails as IMF does not trust Pakistan completely due to credibility crisis, talks to continue

Pakistan and IMF failed to reach staff-level agreement needed to release $1.1 billion under a bailout package to debt-ridden Pakistan

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi brings horrific excuse to cover up child marriage cases, bats for families that are depriving pregnant underage girls of medical...

This is a day after a 16-year-old pregnant minor girl lost her life while she was on the way to a hospital in Assam's Bongaigaon district. The family members of the girl had tried to execute her delivery at home to cover up the crime of child marriage.

‘PFI wanted to turn India into a Sharia-compliant Islamic country by 2047’: Maharashtra ATS

A 600-page charge sheet was filed by the Maharashtra anti-terrorism squad against the five accused PFI terrorists.

Supreme Court rejects Hindu Sena’s PIL seeking a complete ban on BBC, says Court cannot impose censorship

"The plea was ill-conceived, and the Court cannot impose censorship", a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and MM Sundresh ruled.

UK report deems Islamist terrorism the greatest and deadliest threat facing the country

UK report reveals radicalisation of British Muslims by rhetorics emanating from extremist clerics in Pakistan.

ISRO successfully launches SSLV-D2 placing EOS-07 and two other satellites in orbit: Here is all you need to know

The SSLV has the capability to launch mini, nano, or microsatellites weighing between 10 and 500 kg into a 500 km planar orbit.

Another partition by 2047? A deadline given by Islamists and Leftists: This is how

Islamists of PFI and Leftists speaking at Harvard event seem to have some commonality - Push India into chaos by 2047

Adani Group hires top US legal giant Wachtell to fight against Hindenburg Research: Report

The Adani Group hired much sought-after Wachtell legal giant to fight it out against Hindenburg Research in US courts.

‘India is reforming, not out of compulsion, but out of conviction’: PM Modi at UP Global Investors Summit

If India is the bright spot in the world, then Uttar Pradesh is leading the growth of the country, PM Modi said.

Former batsman Murali Vijay slams cricket commentator Sanjay Manjrekar over ‘conversion rate’ surprise

During the match, statistics propped up on the TV that showed Murali Vijay having the highest conversion rate in Tests played in India.

Uttar Pradesh: 60-year-old Aslam Khan Baba rapes 8-year-old Hindu girl by enticing her with Rs 100, arrested

60-year-old Aslam Khan Baba brings 8-year-old girl from neighbourhood by enticing her with Rs 100, rapes her and threatens her to keep silent

Bihar: Woman constable shot dead by Hasan Arshad, 6 more including Kadir, Sajjad booked, probe on

The incident is said to have happened late Wednesday night in the Bhatwada area of Katihar. The woman was wearing a tracksuit and police shoes. She was shot while she was walking on the street with plugged-in earphones.

Uttar Pradesh: Protests erupt after one Jitullah Khan uses tricolour to wipe his e-rickshaw; case registered

A video of a man identified as Jitullah Khan wiping his e-rickshaw with the tricolour has gone viral on the internet.

Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot reads last year’s budget in assembly for several minutes before Congress leaders realise what is happening

Interestingly, CM Gehlot had shared multiple photos of himself with the budget document and the official briefcase before entering the assembly. It is a mystery how he or anyone around him did not realise that the budget documents were from last year.

This Day in 1952: Revisiting the historic moment of India’s first victory in Test cricket

India took the visitors head-on and posted a mammoth score of 457 runs at the loss of 9 wickets by the end of Day 3.

Rajasthan: Man in Dausa with 1000 kgs of explosives arrested ahead of PM Modi’s visit, probe on

Rajasthan Police arrested a man from Dausa after large quantities of explosives were found in his possession ahead of PM Modi visit

Maulana Sajid Rashidi who claimed Mahmud Ghazni attacked Somnath Temple only to stop illegal activities, now says he learned it from Romila Thapar

It is notable that the controversial Maulana had recently sparked outrage after claiming that Mahmud of Ghazni had not destroyed the Somnath Temple rather he was informed that ‘wrong activities’ were taking place in the temple in the name of faith and deities and young girls were abducted.

Chinese spy balloon was equipped with antennas and sensors, the programme has spied on 40 countries on 5 continents, says US govt

Pentagon officials claimed that they did not deem the Chinese surveillance balloon as a threat when it crossed Alaska.

PFI terrorists called ‘Agnipath’ a scheme for ‘Muslim genocide’ where Hindus would be trained to take Muslims on: Read details of ATS chargesheet

On 2nd of Feb 2023, Maharashtra ATS filed chargesheet against 5 PFI terrorists, who were arrested during nationwide raids

For the first time in India, over 5.9 million tonnes of lithium deposits found in Jammu and Kashmir

"Geological Survey of India for the first time established Lithium inferred resources (G3) of 5.9 million tonnes in the Salal-Haimana area of the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir," the Ministry of Mines said on Thursday.

Meghalaya: 31 TMC and NPP supporters arrested for violence in the West Garo Hills region

Notably, the election for the 60 members of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is slated to take place on February 27, 2023. The counting of votes will be conducted on March 2.

Khalistani menace and its impact on public safety: Australian Hindu, an eyewitness to the recent attack, writes about lessons for Hindus

The Khalistan referendum held in Melbourne was an eye-opening incident for the world and it should be one for Indian Diaspora as well

‘Be crucial vote bank to save Sanatan Dharma’: Kalicharan Maharaj appeals to Hindus to vote for Hindutva at Hindu Janjagruti Rally in Baramati

Thousands of Hindus participated in the Hindu Janjagruti Morcha in Baramati and demanded stringent laws against Love Jihad, cow slaughter, and illegal forceful conversion