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Chinese govt account tries to pass off bridal wear from a Karachi fashion show as ‘traditional Uyghur dress’

They published a photograph from a fashion show in Pakistan with hashtags #costume #Xinjing asserting it was a traditional dress of Uyghur Muslims.

Muzaffarnagar: Hindu tailor finds a letter threatening him with ‘Kanhaiya Lal like fate’ inside his shop, UP police registers case

A Hindu tailor named Narendra Kumar Saini has received a threat letter where unknown persons have threatened him with Kanhaiya Lal's fate

Telangana Police detains blasphemy accused suspended BJP leader Raja Singh again under Preventive Detention Act

Suspended BJP leader Raja Singh arrested against after his release on bail two days ago, taken into preventing detention

Family members of deceased BJP leader Sonali Phogat claim she was raped before her death and she was murdered

Rinku Dhaka, brother of Sonali Bhagat, said that his sister didn't die of heart attack but she was murdered after rape

Illegal mining case: Jharkhand govt warns of legal action against media if news reports on ED raids link it to CM Hemant Soren

The letter stated that the Jharkhand government has provided cooperation to all investigations undertaken by central agencies and that it supports the freedom of the press.

Delhi: BJP workers to sprinkle Ganga Jal at Rajghat, say Arvind Kejriwal’s visit ‘desecrated the place’

BJP MP Parvesh Singh said, "If these people visit Rajghat, it obviously becomes dirty. That is why our leaders will go there and sprinkle Ganga Jal. "

1458 sales deeds recovered, ‘Gifted’ land deeds signed by Rabri Devi as beneficiary accessed: Read details of land-for-job scam in Indian Railways under Lalu...

CBI, probing the land-for-job scam, that dates back to Lalu Yadav tenure as minister of railways, has recovered as many as 1458 sale deeds during raids

Nitin Gadkari warns AAP’s Sanjay Singh of legal action for circulating edited video, earlier Kejriwal had said sorry to Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari warned AAP's Sanjay Singh and some media houses against publishing his statements out-of-context and without reference.

‘Why Nora Fatehi is a witness and I am an accused’: Jacqueline Fernandez accuses ED of discrimination in the ₹200 crore money laundering case

Jacqueline Fernandez said that she is a victim of fraud by Sukesh Chandrasekhar and ED discriminated against her by making her an accused

Captured terrorist Hussain confesses he was paid Rs 30,000 by Pakistani Colonel Yunus Chaudhry to attack the Indian Army

Pakistani terrorist Hussain said that he was paid Rs 30000 to launch attack in India, and was caught because his peers betrayed him

‘He failed even though he was informed two hours before that PM will use that route’: SC holds Ferozpur SSP responsible for Modi’s security...

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Ferozepur SSP Avneet Hans was responsible for PM Narendra Modi's security breach during his visit to Punjab on January 5

‘Pegasus not found’: Supreme Court says no conclusive proof of the spyware found on the phones submitted for examination

CJI Ramana said that the Supreme Court appointed committee did not find Pegasus spyware on mobile phones it examined

Rajasthan: Class 7 student brutally thrashed for failing to answer questions in class test, teacher taken into custody

Rajasthan school teacher taken into custody after he assaults class 7 student for failing to answer questions

‘Bad script, cringe scenes’: Vijay Deverakonda-Ananya Pandey starrer Liger gets trashed by critics

The sports action film Liger, starring Telugu star Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday, is now in theatres, but it seems to have failed to impress critics.

Owaisi proudly informs how he got ‘sar tan se juda’ chanting goons released after giving soundbytes to media that he doesn’t ‘support such slogans’

This is not the first time a mainstream politician has normalised 'sar tan se juda' hateful slogans calling for beheading of 'blasphemer'.

Karnataka: BJP MLA KS Eshwarappa gets threat letter warning to ‘cut his tongue’ for calling Tipu Sultan a ‘Muslim Gunda’, files complaint

"Some cowards have sent an anonymous threat letter that I have called Tipu Sultan as a Muslim goonda and warned me that they will cut off my tongue,” Eshwarappa confirmed.

Telangana: NCPCR takes cognizance of children being made to raise ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ slogans, writes to Commissioner of Police to register FIR

NCPCR took cognizance of viral video showing children raising 'sar tan se juda' slogans against T Raja Singh.

‘Kaat dalo saalon ko’: Islamists in Telangana raise slogans to murder RSS Swayamsevaks, one Kaleem Uddin arrested

Telangana Police arrested one Kaleem Uddin for raising slogans calling for the murder of RSS members

T Raja Singh case: Over 90 Islamists who chanted ‘Sar tan se juda’ chants released on Owaisi’s instructions, reports say

On Wednesday, too, the murderous 'Sar tan se juda' chants were raised demanding beheading of T Raja Singh by a mob of Islamists which also had two AIMIM leaders.

Aamir Khan starrer ‘Mogul’ shelved indefinitely after Laal Singh Chaddha’s box office failure: Report

T-Series has indefinitely stalled Aamir Khan starrer Mogul following the failure of Laal Singh Chaddha at box office.

Russia asks Indian companies to provide parts and services to their defence equipment customers amid Ukraine crisis and sanctions: Report

Russian military equipment manufacturers are asking their Indian allies to provide services and spare parts to their customers

‘When I was on honeymoon, there was a lookout notice against me’: Bihar’s deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav in assembly

Tejashwi Yadav alleged that when he was on honeymoon, central agencies had put lookout notice against him

West Bengal: Pregnant woman kicked in the stomach for refusing to hand over land to a builder, victim’s family names TMC leaders for the...

One pregnant woman was kicked in her stomach in Bengal as her family was refusing to hand over a plot to a builder

YouTube channel of the Congress party deleted, party says it is probing whether it was a technical glitch or sabotage

Official YouTube Channel of the Congress party gets deleted, reason not known yet

Thailand Constitutional Court suspends prime minister Prayuth Chan-ocha till the court decides whether his term has ended or not

Thailand Court suspended PM Prayuth Chan-ocha over allegations by opposition that he has spent 8 years in office, the maximum allowed

Noida Court grants bail to lawyer Bhaavya Roy, arrested for abusing a security guard and using casteist slurs against him

Bhaavya Roy was arrested after video of her abusing the security guard had gone viral on the internet.

Kerala: CPI(M) MLA KT Jaleel brazens out his ‘Azad Kashmir’ remark after magistrate directs police to file a case against him

In his Facebook post on 12 August 2022, KT Jaleel referred to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as 'Azad Kashmir'.

Gurugram: CBI raids Urban Cubes mall allegedly owned by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, the Bihar Deputy CM denies ownership

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided Urban Cubes mall in Gurugram, Haryana, allegedly owned by Tejashwi Yadav]

Jaiveer Shergill resigns as Congress Spokesperson and quits party, says leadership only listening to sycophants

Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill resigned from the post of National Spokesperson.

‘Arrest Raja Singh or I will turn his constituency into ashes’: Telangana Congress leader threatens to take law in his hand over Prophet row

Rashed Khan threatened to enter into Goshamahal and turn it into ashes over Singh’s remark on Prophet Muhammad.

Suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh says he’d release part-2 of his video as Islamists demand punishment, puts ‘Dharma over party’

Suspended Telangana BJP leader Thakur Raja Singh said that he has done nothing wrong and will remain loyal to the party

Jharkhand illegal mining case: ED recovers 2 AK-47 rifles from CM Hemant Soren’s close aide Prem Prakash

The ED raided multiple locations in Ranchi on Wednesday as part of its ongoing money laundering investigation into alleged illegal mining.

Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistani terrorists step on a landmine while trying to infiltrate India, killed in the blast at Naushera

The terrorists were trying to cross the border. One of them stepped over a landmine causing the blast that killed both the infiltrators.

Raja Singh’s lawyer receives two threat calls, cops conduct a flag march amid protests in Hyderabad

The BJP has suspended the Goshamahal MLA over the controversial video.

Kapil Sibal is worried about the ‘independence’ of NDTV post-Adani acquisition, here is how the company got its money earlier

The promoter company of NDTV borrowed Rs 350 crores from Adani Group's subsidiary to pay off its earlier debt.

Hyderabad: From burning effigies to slapping pictures with footwear, Islamists continue to raise beheading slogans against suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh alleging blasphemy

Islamists took to the streets in Hyderabad as T Raja Singh was released on bail after his arrest on the charges of blasphemy

J&K: Missing BJP leader found dead under mysterious circumstances, was hanged from a tree

BJP leader Som Raj had been missing since Monday. The body also had blood marks on it.

South Sudanese diplomat at the UN rapes a woman in New York, arrested and then released after he invoked diplomatic immunity

South Sudan diplomate to the UN Charles Dickens Imene Oliha arrested for rape in New York but released as he had diplomatic immunity

From ‘Indian spy’ inside Twitter to lack of security measures to Chinese money, explosive revelations in the whistleblower complaint against Twitter

Former Twitter employee turned Whistleblower Peiter Zatko claimed India forced Twitter to hire its "agent" on payroll

Maldives Minister Ali Solih stabbed in broad daylight, attacker seen reciting Quran verses

The attack happened when Minister Solih was riding his two-wheeler in the Hulhumale region of Male. The attacker stopped in front of Minister's bike and blocked his way.

Memes, jokes mocking Ravish Kumar, who refuted his resignation ‘rumour’, flood the Internet after Adani Group initiates hostile takeover of NDTV

Netizens mock NDTV's Ravish Kumar, who has been at forefront of hating on Adani Group and even spreading fake news, as he may end up working for the group if the deal goes through.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi to travel abroad for medical check-ups: Rahul, Priyanka to accompany

Recently on August 13, Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time in two months. She had earlier tested positive for COVID on 2nd June 2022, 6 days before the date when she was supposed to appear before the ED in the National Herald scam.

Yogendra Yadav busts Sisodia’s ‘message from Amit Shah’ claim, says Kejriwal has a habit of arranging fake BJP calls to blackmail his own MLAs

Yogendra Yadav says Kejriwal makes fake calls to his own MLAs in the name of BJP to blackmail them.

NDTV cries foul after Adani Group decides to exercise its right to convert loan into equity, know what a hostile takeover is

An explainer on what exactly happened with Adani Group and its hostile takeover bid for NDTV.

Bollywood film for the missionary who converted Hindus, Padma Shri to his widow; not even a discussion on the Saint who promoted gharwapsi and...

The incident involves murder of Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati and his 4 disciples. Swami Ji's body was cut with an axe 15 years ago on the day of Janmashtami.

China begins to feel the heat of economic slowdown amid crashing property rates and surging job losses: All you need to know

China is amid an economic slowdown as property rates have crashed and unemployment levels have reached alarming levels.

Meet Syed Abdahu Kashaf – The Islamist who raised ‘sar tan se juda’ slogans against T Raja Singh without any fear of law

Meet Syed Abdahu Kashaf, an alleged political strategist from Hyderabad who gave 'sar tan se juda' slogan for BJP's T Raja Singh

Supreme Court advocate and renowned author J Sai Deepak launches his second book, ‘India, Bharat and Pakistan’

SC advocate and renowned author J Sai Deepak launched the book 'India, Bharat and Pakistan' on Tuesday at an event in Delhi.

Assam CM Sarma orders registration of non-local Imams of madarsas, says police verification of anyone coming from outside the state must

Months ago, the Assam government had reportedly closed over 800 madarsas and converted them into regular schools.

Academician Madhu Kishwar writes to UP CM demanding action against Islamic outfits like Darul Uloom Deoband, AIMPLB for promoting jihad

Activist Madhu Kishwar wrote a letter to UP CM Yogi Adityanath seeking action against Islamic outfits promoting jihad.