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Madhya Pradesh: Engineering student found dead on railway tracks a day after his father received ‘Gustakh-e-Nabi ki ek saza, sar tan sey judaa’ message

Before his death in Madhya Pradesh, his father had received a message that read, “Gustakh-e-Nabi ki ek saza, sar tan sey judaa."

Propaganda outlet Newslaundry makes vulgar references to Anjana Om Kashyap, calls a show anchored by her “Dalla Bol” 

In its video, Newslaundry referred to Anjana Om Kashyap’s news show “Halla Bol” as “Dalla Bol”.

Flower petals showered on devotees taking part in Kanwar Yatra, left liberals and Islamists get a major heartburn

Sight of the Uttar Pradesh government facilitating the Kanwar Yatra smoothly has drawn the ire of the cabal of left liberals.

Moral policing in Kerala: At one place boys and girls thrashed for sitting together on a single bench, at another, bench cut to stop...

Many incidents of moral policing have been reported over the week in Kerala where students were harassed for sitting together.

Mumbai-based NGO files complaint against actor Ranveer Singh for ‘hurting women’s sentiments’ after pictures of his nude photoshoot goes viral

Just like everything else from Bollywood, the Ranveer Singh photoshoot was 'inspired' by the west, with most people seeing similarities to Burt Reynolds' photoshoot

TikTok promotes engineering and maths in China, while making youth in other countries addicted to twerking and porn

Compared to the content that the users in the West see on TikTok, what it promotes in China is completely on the other side of the spectrum.

Rishi Sunak promises to ban all 30 China’s Confucius Institutes in Britain, terms Beijing as the “largest threat” to the UK

Rishi Sunak shared a series of measures he plans to take against China should he becomes the Britain PM.

I would go to any extent for my country; ready to compete with Laal Singh Chadha with my next: Producer of ‘The Kashmir Files’...

Every night I go to bed with happiness that I have done something for the country and society by showing the truth and pain of our brothers in Kashmir, Abhishek Agarwal says

Gujarat: 24-year-old Ashfaq lures a minor girl into relationship, abandons her after making her pregnant, read details

Ashfaq Saiyed also got the minor girl to sell alcohol. Gujarat has alcohol prohibition law in place and selling and consumption of the same is illegal.

Media does a hit job on ‘The Kashmir Files’ movie, claims it did not receive National awards in 2022. Here is the truth

The Kashmir Files did not feature in any category of National Awards because they were meant for movies released in 2020.

Olympic medalist Lovlina Borgohain alleges harassment of her coach, says her training has been disrupted at Commonwealth Games

Lovlina Borgohain, an Indian woman boxer from Assam had own the bronze medal in Boxing in the 2021 Tokyo olympics.

Congress throws temper tantrum, writes to RS chairman over seat allotted to LoP Kharge during President Murmu’s oath ceremony

Congress party has registered their dissatisfaction over seat of LOP Kharge during President Murmu's oath ceremony.

From throwing meat to spitting and insults: The attacks on Kanwar Yatra in 2022

While lakhs of Kanwariyas have reached Haridwar to get water from Ganga, there have been multiple attacks on Kanwar Yatra this year.

TMC’s Saket Gokhale spreads misinformation about the Agnipath scheme after Government rejects his bizarre RTI

Saket Gokhale published misleading tweets claiming Union Government does not consult President's office about issues regarding the Armed Forces.

Actor Rudranil Ghosh pens hard-hitting poem on the SSC recruitment scam saga under Mamata Banerjee’s rule

At a time, when Mamata Banerjee wants journalists and the film industry to crawl, Rudranil Ghosh is standing up to the regime, one poem at a time.

Shamshera: Another ‘not-so-subtle’ attempt of Bollywood to fuel anti-Hindu sentiments falls flat at the box office, ends up as a massive disaster

With less than Rs 21 crore in two days' worth of box office revenue, Shamshera has turned out to be another massive flop for YRF

Tamil Nadu: Class 12 girl found hanging in hostel room of a govt-aided missionary school in Tiruvallur district, second such case in a month

The class 12 student was found dead inside the hostel of Sacred Heart Girls Higher Secondary School, a government-aided missionary institution managed by the Madras Mylapore Archdiocese in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

George Soros executive contracts monkeypox and STD after having sex with multiple men

George Soros exec Sebastian Kohn contracted Monkeypox and Gonorrhea after having sex with multiple men.

Interfaith love affair between a Sikh man and a Muslim woman triggered the attack on former granthi Gurbaksh Singh in Alwar, Rajasthan: Report

According to Swarajya, the hate crime in Alwar, Rajasthan was triggered by an interfaith love affair between a Sikh man and Muslim woman

Arrested TMC leader Partha Chatterjee’s calls to Mamata Banerjee go unanswered: Details

Partha Chatterjee called four times to Mamata Banerjee’s office but all her calls went unanswered.

Bollywood couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal get death threats on Instagram, duo files police complaint

Recently married actors Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal have approached the Santacruz PS after the couple received death threats from an unknown person.

How Congress relied on TheWire and the ‘activism’ of a man accused of sexual harassment to lie, tarnish reputation of Smriti Irani’s teenage daughter

Congress plummeted to a new low where they decided to attack Smriti Irani's 18-year-old daughter, Zoish Irani, with false allegations.

‘Total BS’: Elon Musk reacts to reports that he had an affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife leading to their divorce

Billionaires Elon Musk and Sergey Brin are long-term friends, with Brin even helping out Musk with $500,000 to keep Tesla afloat at the peak of the financial crisis in 2008.

Bangladesh: Hindus take out a protest march in Chittagong against the recent spike in targeted attacks

The Bangladesh NHRC has called upon the country's Home Ministry to intervene and prevent persecution of religious minorities.

Smriti Irani vs Rahul Gandhi: How Congress dragged in a young girl to ‘show a woman her place’

After Congress could not break Smriti Irani through their continuous sexist and misogynist attacks, they have taken the attacks a notch higher and now targeted her 18-year-old daughter Zoish Irani.

‘First President to be born in Independent India’: Here is what Draupadi Murmu said in her first address to the nation after swearing-in

President Murmu had started her political career in 1997, when the nation was celebrating 50 years of Independence.

UP police thwart conspiracy by Kamal and Adil to blame Hindus for the desecration of Mazar in Bijnor: Details

According to ADG Kumar, the two accused are brothers by relation and had earlier desecrated the Qutub Shah Mazar in Sherkot.

Draupadi Murmu becomes 15th President of the Republic of India, first person from a tribal community to assume the highest constitutional post

Draupadi Murmu was sworn in today as the 15th President of the Republic of India by CJI NV Ramana.

Madhya Pradesh: Suleman attacks Mukesh Tiwari for supporting Nupur Sharma on social media

Suleman attacked his friend Mukesh Tiwari with sticks for supporting Nupur Sharma on social media, as per reports.

Calcutta HC accepts ED plea to move arrested TMC minister Partha Chatterjee from state-run hospital, to be shifted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar

Arrested TMC minister Partha Chatterjee to be shifted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar from SSKM hospital

Ranchi: Jharkhand police arrest all four cattle smugglers who killed on-duty sub-inspector Sandhya Topno

One of the accused in Sandhya Topno murder case, Nigaar Khan, was arrested by the police on the spot. Three other accused were arrested by the police on Sunday

‘Politely told her I am not member of electoral college’: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Margaret Alva calling him as part of her VP election...

Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted that he told Margaret Alva that he can't vote for her in VP elections when she called him seeking his support

Ailing mother wanted to marry her off, friend claims she made her fortune through modeling. Here is what we know about Arpita Mukherjee

Close ties of Arpita Mukherjee with the ruling TMC government in West Bengal have dominated the public discourse since the ED's raid.

Nepal: Police seize two kg Uranium before smugglers take it to India, 15 arrested

Nepal police seized two kg of uranium from border town Biratnagar from smugglers who were trying to enter India with it

Bihar terror module case: Accused Marguv Ahmad Danish received cryptocurrency from Qatar for anti-India activities

Marguv Ahmad Danish, accused in Phulwari Sharif terror module case, received cryptocurrency from Qatar for his activities

Smriti Irani sends legal notice to Congress leaders, details emerge as to how they dragged her daughter Zoish Irani in the controversy

Smriti Irani said that this is a part of larger conspiracy to defame her and her daughter and outrage the modesty of the two women.

Bihar: Six dead in Saran district after multiple explosions at an illegal firecracker factory run by one Reyaju Miyan

Several blasts occurred at an illegal firecracker factory in Saran district in Bihar, killing 6 people and injuring many

Gujarat: Ali Asgar of Chhota Udaipur pretends to be ‘Anil Jaiswal’, rapes and blackmails a Hindu girl

Ali Asgar Parawala, a resident of Kavant, tried to befriend a 24-year-old Hindu girl living in the town. For this, Ali Asgar pretended to be Anil Jaiswal.

Singer Arpita Mukherjee gets online hate after media houses mistake her for arrested TMC minister Partha Chatterjee’s aide, demands apology

Mumbai based singer Arpita Mukherjee has demanded apology from media houses for using her image for Partha Chatterjee's aide of the same

Best Bakery Case: Accused facing trial seeks a transfer of his case, raises concerns of witness tutoring by Teesta Setalvad

In his plea, Solanki alleged that the existing trial judge did not take cognisance of his doubts that the witnesses in his case could have been tutored by the Special Public Prosecutor. He also raised doubts about the role of Teesta Setalvad as she was arrested by the Gujarat Police in a similar matter where she had allegedly tutored witnesses.

Uttar Pradesh: Faiz Mohammed of Muzaffarnagar goes for Kanwar Yatra after getting darshan of Lord Shiva in his dreams, adds ‘Shankar’ to his name

For the last five years, Faiz Mohammed participates in the Kanwar Yatra. He has also started to write his name as Faiz Mohammed alias Shankar.

Jaani Dushman gets real: Villagers in UP claim a snake took revenge by killing a man who had killed her partner

Local villagers are saying that a serpent avenged the death of its partner who was killed by a man named Pradeep Kumar.

Pakistani cleric Ali Mirza, who supported Nupur Sharma, is now being accused of blasphemy for quoting a Hadith, here is what happened

Pakistani cleric Ali Mirza targeted by Sunni Muslims for quoting a Hadith that implies that Prophet Mohammad had called the fist Caliph a rebel

Pilgrimage of penance: Pope Francis to formally apologise for crimes done by Catholic-run residential schools across Canada

Pope Francis to formally apologise to indigenous people of Canada for the suffering and pain caused by Roman Catholic Church's residential schools

Illegal mining in Rajasthan: BJP president Nadda forms High-Level committee to investigate death of Sadhu Vijaydas; Congress MLA seeks removal of Mines Minister

Several leaders have already accused the Rajasthan government of being culpable for the death of the Sadhu and protecting illegal mining.

AAP passes off a Bangladeshi Islamic cleric as an Indian freedom fighter. Here is what happened

After media reports highlighted the 'blunder' by the party, AAP removed the Bangladeshi cleric from the poster, leaving an ugly gap in between.

Pakistan: Cabinet approves ordinance to sell government assets bypassing laws to repay loans

Shehbaz Sharif govt in Pakistan has passed an ordinance allowing it to sell govt assets to repay foreign loans

Love Jihad in Jharkhand: Naeem Mian poses as Sandeep Singh to marry Hindu woman, rapes her minor sister

Searches are being conducted to apprehend Naeem Mian, who is accused of love jihad and raping a juvenile.