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Delhi excise policy leaked to select liquor companies, Manish Sisodia and others changed 140 phones to destroy evidence: ED

ED has stated that the suspected individuals include all of the main accused, liquor barons, senior government officials, the Delhi excise minister, and others.

Delhi High Court orders Tata Power to provide electricity connection to 200 Hindu migrant families from Pakistan

200 migrant Hindu families who arrived in India from Pakistan will now get electricity connection from Tata Power.

Forest and Environment ministry refutes report claiming Tiger poaching is highest in India, says the report is based on unrealistic assumptions

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change refutes Rajasthan Patrika report claiming that India has become the capital of tiger poaching

ED reveals bribes worth Rs 100 crore were paid to receive unfair benefits in the Delhi liquor scam case: Reports

The ED, while seeking remand of two accused in the liquor scam case, stated in court today that Rs 100 crore bribes were paid to public servants

Delhi: Two injured in clashes between two student groups in JNU, police close gates of the campus

The fight in the JNU started from two students indulged in a quarrel in hostel over some personal reasons

Bengaluru show of ‘Wanted’ tour by Vir Das cancelled after a complaint filed by Hindu Janajagruti Samiti

Vir Das wrote in his Instagram post, "Due to unavoidable circumstances we are pushing the Bangalore show. New details and dates soon."

Supreme Court to hear petition to stay the demolition of Afzal Khan’s tomb on Friday

Justice Pardiwala questioned when the structure came into existence, to this counsel Pasha informed that the land was granted to the Dargah management committee in 1959.

Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter Rohini Acharya to donate her kidney to the out-on-bail leader

Rohini Acharya is second daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav. She stays in Singapore and is married to Samaresh Singh, a US-based software engineer, since 2002.

Patiala District Bar Association resolves ‘no work after lunch’ to watch T20 World Cup Semi-Final between India and England

District Bar Association of Patiala in Punjab passed a resolution of not working post lunch on 11th November 2022 to watch T20 World Cup semi-final

Propaganda outlet NewsLaundry is planning a hitjob against OpIndia: Here is our response so you don’t have to click and read their garbage

The Wire was caught pants down manufacturing and fabricating absolute lies to tarnish the image of India under PM Modi with their META and TekFog stories and now, NewsLaundry wants to use OpIndia to save The Wire

1984 anti-Sikhs riots accused Jagdish Tytler part of Congress election committee for Delhi MCD polls

The inclusion of the name of Jagdish Tytler MCD poll panel does not come as a surprise considering Congress' policy of patronising the accused of the anti-Sikh riots

Uttar Pradesh: 9 members of a Muslim family welcomed back into Hinduism, say ancestors were forcefully converted to Islam 150 years ago

Akil, now known as Rohit Saini said that his ancestors were Hindus, but around 150 years ago they were forcefully converted to Islam.

Jammu and Kashmir: Authorities seize 9 properties belonging to banned Jamaat-e-Islami, around 200 properties worth ₹800 crore identified

Authorities in South Kashmir’s Shopian district have seized nine properties including a schoolsbelonging to banned outfit Jamaat-e-Islami

India managed to save nearly $4 Billion in fuel costs through solar power in the first half of 2022: Report

The report is published by the energy think tank Ember, the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), and the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.

Anti-Hindu Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif brutalised, tortured for three hours before being shot, Pak journalist reveals

Senior journalist Kamran Shahid in his program “On the Front” aired on the Dunya News on Wednesday featured the leaked autopsy photos of Arshad Sharif

New CJI Justice Chandrachud dismisses urgent listing of petition against stubble burning saying it won’t end pollution: Here are the facts

CJI said that the e matter of stubble burning is not judicially amendable, and therefore the court can’t take it up immediately.

SC grants ‘house arrest’ of Gautam Navlakha even as agencies vehemently oppose: ISI links to more, read NIA charges against him

SC pronounced today the order on the application of Bhima Koregaon accused Urban Naxal Gautam Navlakha, seeking transfer to house arrest

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi targets Gujarat a month ahead of assembly elections, complains about the state getting mega projects

The Bharat Jodo Yatra, headed by Rahul Gandhi, arrived in Maharashtra on Monday night at Deglur in Nanded from the neighboring state of Telangana.

ISRO scientist says he is being threatened by spies to carry out espionage, adds in his letter to PM that Kerala Police is also...

ISRO scientist Praveen Maurya has written to to India's Prime Minister documenting the threats and harassment he has faced and requested for an Intelligence inquiry into the same

Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar again requests transfer to different jail, alleges threats and pressure by CRPF personnel in Mandoli Jail

Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has requested Delhi LG to transfer him and his wife to another Jail outside Delhi

Joe Biden says Elon Musk’s relationships with other countries ‘worth looking into’, days after Musk asked people to vote Republican

Notably, the differences between Elon Musk and Joe Biden are not new and the former has criticized Biden on multiple occasions.

Maharashtra Police finally complies with Bombay HC order, undertakes anti-encroachment drive around Afzal Khan’s grave at Pratapgarh fort

Heavy security has been deployed in Pratapgarh, Mahabaleshwar, Wai, Karad, and Satara districts and Section 144 has been enforced in the areas.

Gujarat: Cricketer Ravindra Jadeja’s wife Rivaba gets BJP ticket, will contest from Jamnagar North

Rivaba Jadeja, cricketer Ravindra Jadeja's wife, to be BJP's MLA candidate from Jamnagar North.

Assam govt directs private madarsas to provide information about their location, profile of teachers, to Secondary Education Dept by Dec 1: Details

Assam govt asked private madarsas to provide information about their institution including location and profile of teachers employed

Punjab: Dera Sacha Sauda follower accused in 2015 Bargari sacrilege case shot dead in Faridkot by unknown persons

In 2015, Pardeep Singh was one of the accused in the theft of a 'bir' (copy) of the Guru Granth Sahib in Faridkot. He was out on bail. 

IT dept raids former BSP leader Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutto: As MLA surrenders Rs 100 cr undeclared income from his meat business, Muslim org cry...

Following IT raids, BSP leader and ex-MLA Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutto surrendered undisclosed income worth Rs 100 crores

Congress attacks BJP over G20 logo, in 2013 it wanted lotus ponds covered up before elections

In 2013, the Congress party in Madhya Pradesh asked the Election Commission to "hide" lotus ponds in the state's Mahakoshal, Malwa, and Bundelkhand regions so that voters are not drawn unfairly to the BJP symbol.

‘Keep a coffin ready’: Investigating officer in RSS’ Sreenivasan murder case, where all accused are from banned terror outfit PFI, receives death threats

Investigating officer in SK Sreenivasan murder case received death threats - all accused in the case are from PFI

Bharat Forge gets an order of exporting 155mm artillery guns worth $155.5 mn to a ‘non-conflict zone’ country

Bharat Forge has supplied the Indian Army with 60 Kalyani-M4 armored vehicles and has orders for 30 more.

West Bengal: Three men barge into a house and attack two women for being lesbians, burn their private parts

Sahebul Sheikh, Kadam Mollah and Saheb attacked two women in the night in Murshidabad in WB for being lesbians

Prachyam comes up with 10-part documentary series ‘Sahebs Who Never Left’ to reclaim Indic narrative: Watch the promo of its first part

Prachyam Films will be releasing first part of its 10-part documentary series 'Sahebs Who Never Left' on November 14.

The movie-like feat of how a Balaji idol, stolen from Karnataka Temple, was recovered by Idol Wing in Tamil Nadu: Read details

While hunting for stolen idols on November 4, the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID stumbled upon a broker at a coffee shop on Avinashi road in Coimbatore.

Karnataka Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi withdraws his ‘Hindu word is Persian’ remark, expresses regret

Satish Jarkihoili wrote in his letter, "I am withdrawing that statement which I said that day and I regret if anyone has been offended by this statement."

Rajasthan: Shakeel, Nasir among 3 arrested for beating a tribal man to death over drawing water from a tube well, booked under SC/ST Act

Shakeel, Nasir and Bablu in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, assaulted a tribal man for drawing water from a neighbourhood tube well.

Gujarat: Senior Congress leader Mohansinh Rathava, a 10-time MLA, joins BJP ahead of elections

Mohansinh Rathwa, one of the senior most leaders of the Congress, quit the party and joined the BJP.

“I’m especially sorry to those impacted”: Says Mark Zuckerberg while announcing layoffs of over 11,000 Meta employees

Facebook owner Meta laid off over 11,000 employees globally in a cost-cutting move

“Victory to Dharma, I am back at your service. Jai Shri Ram”: BJP MLA T Raja Singh after Telangana HC grants bail in Prophet...

T Raja Singh was arrested amid 'Sar Tan Se Juda' chants over allegedly 'blasphemous' comment on Prophet Muhammad.

Uttar Pradesh: Students protest against illegal construction of mosque at Udai Pratap College campus, police intervenes

Students of Udai Pratap College Varanasi protested against illegal construction of mosque near small mazar inside campus.

Elon Musk sells additional shares of Tesla worth $4 billion days after Twitter takeover

Notably, Twitter is facing tough times as several major advertisers, including Volkswagen Group and the Danish brewing company Carlsberg Group, have suspended expenses on the platform since Musk took over.

UK Court clears extradition of fugitive Nirav Modi to India, rejects his appeal

In a big victory for the Indian government, UK High Court has ordered the extradition of fugitive Nirav Modi to India.

Babri demolition: Allahabad HC dismisses plea filed against Lucknow Court’s order acquitting LK Advani and others

The criminal plea dismissed today was filed by two residents of Ayodhya named Haji Mahmood Ahmad and Syed Akhlaq Ahmad.

‘The murderer of 1984 is being hailed’: Sikh Kirtankar lashes out on organisers for inviting Kamal Nath to Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations

Kirtankar Bhai Manpreet Singh Kanpuri lashed out at Indore's Khalsa College administration for honouring Kamal Nath.

Karnataka: Sunny Leone’s picture found on admit card of TET 2022 exam candidate, govt orders probe

A candidate for Karnataka TET was left in shock after she found her admit card with picture of Sunny Leone.

Mumbai: Comedian Vir Das and Netflix booked for copyrights violation, Producer Ashvin Gidwani says they stole jokes from an old show

Ashvin Gidwani says he had made a show with Vid Das in 2011 and several jokes from it have been used in Netflix's recent show 'For india'.

After Ganesh Chaturthi at Hubli Idgah Maidan, AIMIM wants Tipu Jayanti and Hindu groups want Holi on the renamed Rani Chennamma Maidan

After AIMIM sought permission to celebrate Tipu Sultan Jayanti on Hubli Idgah ground, Hindu groups seeks permission to celebrate Holi there

DGP orders FIR against ‘The Kerala Story’ after journalist forwarded complaint to CM Pinarayi, movie shows how thousands of women joined ISIS: Details

On November 3, the teaser of the new film ‘The Kerala Story’ was released which tells the story of women who joined ISIS

VHP striving aggressively for enactment of nationwide anti-conversion laws: General Secretary Milind Parande

The VHP leader also pointed out that the anti-conversion law needs to be enacted in Tamil Nadu as well which is facing a wider threat of illegal Christian conversion drives.

‘PM Modi is anti-Hindu like Prithviraj Chauhan and MK Gandhi’: Yati Narsimhanand booked for derogatory remarks. What he said

Yati Narsinghanand booked by Ghaziabad police for derogatory comments against PM Modi