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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SIT files charge sheet, minister Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish, 13 others named as accused

The SIT probing the Lakhimpur Kheri incident has finally filed a 5000-page charge sheet in a local court.

CM Yogi Adityanath to lay the foundation of ATS training centre in Deoband on the 4th of January: Details

Deoband has been on the radar of the BJP led Yogi government in UP since long due to suspected terrorist activities.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces special leaves to govt employees to spend time with parents: Details

Himanta Biswa Sarma, however, added that furnishing photographs with parents will be mandatory to avail the benefits of leaves

Bangladesh: Bags of raw beef hung in 3 temples, Hindus protest against desecration

The aggrieved Hindus have vowed to continue their protests until the culprits are arrested.

‘Welcome to the state of cowards, thugs & the greedy’, says Reham Khan as her vehicle gets fired at, held at gunpoint

Pakistan PM Imran Khan ex-wife Reham Khan said that her vehicle was fired at while she was coming back from her nephew’s wedding

How political mudslinging over Saket Gokhale saga betrays the biggest hate speech that goes around unchecked in India

The left-leaning liberals have attacked Saket Gokhale over his Brahmin roots after he was accused of misappropriating crowdfunded money

‘Decide what to do about bringing ISIS bride Sonia from Afghanistan within 8 weeks’: SC tells Govt

The SC Monday, January 3 asked the Centre to consider the repatriation plea filed by the father of Sonia Sabastian alias Ayisha, an ISIS bride from Kerala.

‘Modi was arrogant, Amit Shah said he has lost it’: Meghalaya Governor Satyapal Malik makes wild claims

Satyapal Malik claimed that Home Minister Amit Shah told him that PM Modi has 'lost it'.

Was Saket Gokhale a sexual predator? After allegations of financial fraud, ‘friend’ of the TMC worker issues a statement: Read full details

Akashi Kaul has been the subject of criticism for remaining silent despite knowing about the sexual misconduct by Saket Gokhale.

‘I wasted my five years on Congress govt’ says Divyang chess player Malika Handa as she lashes out at Punjab Govt: Read what happened

Divyang chess player Malika Handa lashed out at Punjab govt for not fulfilling promise of job and cash reward

WB CM imposing strict Covid restrictions after Christmas and new year may be like closing the stable door after the horse has bolted

Though we'd like to assume the CM of West Bengal sincerely wishes to assist her people in overcoming the looming Covid-19 threat, she may have closed the stable door after the horse bolted

Irregularities and misappropriations: Some high-profile ‘activists’ whose crowdfunding drives have faced controversy

Fundraisers that have run into controversies over misappropriations and violation of laws.

Demonising Hindutva: Gurugram protesters seeking Kalicharan Maharaj’s release dubbed ‘anti-namaz brigade’

Indian Express fuels Hinduphobia by terming protesters seeking justice for Kalicharan Maharaj as an "anti-namaz brigade".

Lakhimpur Kheri: SIT arrests 3 more ‘farmers’ for brutal lynching and murder of BJP workers in October

So far, seven 'farmer protestors' have been arrested in connection with the lynching of BJP workers in Lakhimpur incidence of 3 October 2021.

Telangana Police uses brute force to disrupt protest against govt order, arrests state BJP president B Sanjay Kumar

BJP protest against government order disrupted by Telangana Police, state party president Bandi Sanjay Kumar arrested.

Saket Gokhale: The journey from being the star of Modi haters to being accused of misusing their funds

Congress supporter turned TMC member Saket Gokhale is facing the heat for not giving details of how he spent the fund collected

Union IT Minister assures action on Bulli Bai app, NCW asks police to take action on both Sulli Deals and Bulli Bai apps

IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed that user behind Bulli Bai on GitHub is blocked and CERT and Police coordinating further action

‘Everyone told him to rethink’: Chetan Sharma refutes Virat Kohli’s allegation that nobody asked him to reconsider the decision to quit T20 captaincy

Everybody who was part of that meeting told Virat to reconsider his decision to quit T20 captaincy, said Chetan Sharma

Centre submits affidavit in SC on EWS reservation – ₹8 lakh annual income criteria retained, residential asset criteria dropped

The union govt has decided to keep the ₹8 lakh criteria for EWS reservation on advise of expert committee, files affidavit in SC

Over 17.5 lakh WhatsApp accounts banned in India in November mostly for spamming, reveals compliance report under IT Rules 2021

WhatsApp is reported to have banned nearly 17.5 lakh Indian accounts in the month of November under IT Rules 2021

No more spoilsports of the mafias in UP, India to follow the path led by its youth: PM Modi gives new mantra from Meerut

PM Modi laid the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut, assured yet faster development ahead.

SC appoints committee to investigate Pegasus, asks those who alleged attack by spyware to submit their phones

The committee supervised by former Supreme Court judge Justice RV Raveendran will gain details of the victims or people affected by an alleged spyware attack.

Yogi Adityanath govt emerges as champion of welfare schemes for holistic social upliftment of Dalits

Instead of playing the Identity politics card, Yogi Aditynath is walking the talk for representation of Dalits in commerce and industry.

Taliban orders beheading of clothes shop mannequins because they are “sinful idols” and violate Sharia laws

Citing Sharia law, Taliban Minister orders beheading of mannequins considering it as 'Idol worship'

Popular Modi hating Instagram account ‘F*ckBJP’ comes undone, accused of abuse and harassment

In recent past, many social media activists who portray themselves to be 'woke, liberal and feminist' have been accused of sexual and emotional abuse by multiple women.

Congress makes false allegations that new tax imposed for ordering food online, here is the truth

Congress makes false claim there additional 5% GST has been imposed on food delivery services under new rules

SIT constituted to investigate alleged hate speech at Haridwar Dharma Sansad, case filed against Yati Narasimhanand and Sagar Sindhuraj

5-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the alleged alleged hate speech made at Harudwar Dharma Sansad

Complaint filed against actor Vicky Kaushal for unauthorised use of number plate on two-wheeler while riding with Sara Ali Khan in Indore

A police complaint has been filed against Vicky Kaushal by Indore resident Jai Singh Yadav for using the number of his two wheeler

After apologising to court for commenting on Sameer Wankhede, Nawab Malik comes up with new allegations against NCB

Nawab Malik renews his attack on Sameer Wankhede and NCB, claims the agency changes panchnama in backdate

Crowdfunding platforms that Saket Gokhale and others like Kanhaiya Kumar, Dr Kafeel Khan used have gone missing mysteriously

The curious case of shady campaigns and mysteriously vanishing crowdsourcing platforms for Modi haters

Punjab: Video of dhaba worker in Patiala seen spitting on tandoori roti goes viral, Health department alerted

In an undated video from Patiala, the dhaba worker can be seen spitting on tandoori roti before putting it in a tandoor.

Mob attacks police team and thwarts the arrest of a drug peddler in Delhi, four cops injured: Watch shocking visuals

The police team that went to arrest drug peddler Dharambir was ambushed by a mob of 50-60 people, who began pelting stones at them

Asaduddin Owaisi takes on Akhilesh Yadav, reminds him how he and his father became CMs with the vote of Muslims

Akhilesh Yadav and Mulayam Singh Yadav won elections because Muslims voted in charity, says Asaduddin Owaisi in UP election rally

Pakistani forces and Taliban clash again over border fencing issue, soldiers also clash with Pakistani Taliban: Details

In another news, four Pakistani soldiers were killed by Pakistani Taliban after two hideouts of Pakistani Taliban were raided by the security forces.

‘Mad because Republicans can’t date me’: AOC goes unhinged over criticism of being maskless amidst rising COVID-19 cases

AOC was questioned about her dual standards when she was spotted without a mask at the Doraku Izakaya and Sushi restaurant in Miami Beach.

Saudi’s ban on Tablighi Jamaat shocks Islamic nations in Indian subcontinent, fear other nations may follow suit

On December 6, the Saudi Arabia government warned its citizens about Tablighi Jamaat and declared that affiliation with religious partisan groups of Tablighi and Da’wah is prohibited in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Gujarat: AAP leader Isudan Gadhvi was drunk when he created ruckus at BJP office, medical report says

Isudan Gadhvi, however, claims he has not touched alcohol even once in his life and Goddess Mogal will never forgive those who accuse him.

Yogi roars in Rampur, reminds Akhilesh about the firing on devotees of Ram by the then SP government

Yogi Adityanath takes on Akhilesh Yadav as battleground Uttar Pradesh heats up.

Karnataka: 49-year-old Sharif Siddique arrested for sexually abusing a Christian woman for 4 years after getting her addicted to drugs

Muslim man arrested for sexually abusing a Christian woman for 3 years after her mother approached VHP due to police inaction

Netizens rename Chinese places with hilarious Indian alternatives after China renames 15 places in Arunachal Pradesh

After China renamed 15 places in Arunachal, netizens retaliate with renaming Chinese places with Indian alternatives

After ‘Sulli Deals’, another app ‘Bulli Bai’ appears on GitHub targeting Muslim women, created by self-proclaimed Khalistani supporters: Details

Photos of hundreds of Muslim women were misused and uploaded on Bulli Bai a community-driven open-source app by Khalsa Sikh Force (KSF).'

As Akhilesh Yadav claims SP govt would have built Ram Temple in a year, here is how he suspended Home Secretary for convening a...

An IAS officer was suspended by Akhilesh Yadav govt in 2013 for convening a meeting on Ram Temple reconstruction

Villagers around Ayodhya slam Indian Express for fake report on land deals, accuse their journalists of using abusive language

Locals in Ayodhya claim that baseless controversies about land deals are concocted by Indian Express to impede the development of the area

Pakistani man claims QR code on 7UP bottle bears Prophet Muhammad’s name, asks Pepsi to remove it or face dire consequences

Pakistani man asks Pepsi to remove QR code from its 7UP bottle claiming it bears the name of Prophet Muhammad

After WazirX, offices of several cryptocurrency service providers raided by DGGI for GST evasion

Around half dozen offices of Cryptocurrency Service providers were searched and massive GST evasion found by DGGI

Congress left with only two options ‘repeat or delete’: All we know about the protest going on against Rajasthan govt over REET seats

Students have been agitating in Rajasthan to increase the number of new teachers under the REET exam to 50 thousand

ATM service charges increase from Rs 20 to Rs 21 starting today: All you need to know

The RBI cited increasing cost of ATM deployment and expenses towards maintenance incurred by banks or white-label ATM operators in its circular

Delhi Police sub-inspector, who had made Sonia Gandhi cry after Batla house encounter, dies in road accident

Delhi police sub inspector Sanjeev Lochan, who was part of the Batla House encounter, dies in road accident

Author and BJP member Tuhin Sinha writes to PM, demands Bharat Ratna for freedom fighter Birsa Munda: What the letter said

Tuhin Sinha has demanded creation of India’s biggest war memorial at Dombari Hills in Jharkhand, where Birsa Munda's resolute warriors had put up an incredible fight

Karnataka: Stone pelted at mutt in Afjalpur after the seer of the mutt spoke against love jihad, Hindu group protests demanding action

Miscreants pelted stone at Mashala Siddalingeshwara Samsthan mutt in Afjalpur town in Karnataka after seer Kedar Sree spoke against love jihad