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From ‘protestors’ harassing commoners to Congress, AAP leaders being chased away with chants of ‘Modi’: Scenes from ‘farmers’ Bharat bandh’

"They ordered us to close shops and take care of farmers. If poor people like us don't earn, how will we survive?" woman during 'Bharat Bandh'

Providing information and photographs of vital installations to ISI amounts to waging war against the country: J-K HC

The petitioner had allegedly been sending pictures of vital installations and troop movement to ISI imposters via Facebook and earning money for it.

Labour And Dravidianism: History of Buckingham and Carnatic Mills Strike, the first major industrial unrest in South India

One of the major reasons for the success of the Dravidian movement is its co-option of the working class

Dalit RTI activist ‘accidentally’ shot dead by minor girl, family alleges his associate Kasim killed him

The slain Dalit activist Pankaj Lamba’s wife has alleged that Kasim and other associates have conspired to kill her husband and made it look like a case of accidental firing

After Delhi police debunk claims of Kejriwal’s house arrest, video emerges of him attending a wedding

Aam Aadmi Party had tweeted earlier today claiming that Arvind Kejriwal was put under house arrest by Delhi Police.

Congress rallies for Bharat Bandh now, former CM Bhupinder Hooda had supported ‘free and competitive markets’ for farmers in 2010

A decade ago, Hooda had advocated for farmers to have a wider choice of markets to sell their produce and had criticised the monopoly of Mandis.

AajTak streams wrong map of India during Bharat Bandh segment on Reliance Jio OTT platform

For the Bharat Bandh segment streamed on Reliance Jio's Fibre TV, a distorted map of India was displayed on AajTak channel.

‘We have friends at the top’, ‘Wall Street can’t fix Trump’: CCP expert reveals shocking details, hints Joe Biden is compromised

Di Dongsheng appears to have confirmed the worst fears of everyone wary of Wall Street, China and a Joe Biden presidency.

Pro-Khalistan group Sikhs for Justice threatens to ‘shut down’ Indian consulates on December 10 in support of farmer protests

SFJ's Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has stated that the Khalistanis have been emboldened by Canadian PM's Justin Trudeau's support and British Labour MPs.

PM Modi’s tweet, lighting a lamp after his call to the nation in April, becomes most retweeted tweet in politics category in 2020

From PM Modi to actor Vijay: On Tuesday, Twitter announced the Golden tweets of 2020, across politics, business and sports

‘Maaro isko maaro’: Shocking details emerge of how Mumbai police tortured Republic TV AVP, was beaten with ‘chakki belt’

Republic TV has alleged that Ghanshyam Singh, assistant vice president of Distribution, was brutally tortured by Mumbai Police

Margaret Keenan becomes the first non-trial recipient of COVID-19 vaccine as the UK starts mass vaccination

Margaret Keenan receives first dose of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine as UK's Covid-19 vaccination program began on December 8.

Nidhi Razdan says the fake news of Delhi Police putting Arvind Kejriwal under house arrest is ‘Kashmir model’

Nidhi Razdan supported the false claims of the AAP that CM Kejriwal was under house arrest and declared it 'Kashmir model'.

Sonia Gandhi, the daughter (in-law) of the soil, makes the ultimate sacrifice to support farmers: Read what it is

Sonia Gandhi has decided to make great sacrifices to demonstrate her self-proclaimed unparalleled devotion towards farmers

Darjeeling MP Raju Bista demands CBI inquiry, video-recorded autopsy of slain BJP worker, says family coerced to sign post-mortem documents

The Darjeeling MP has alleged that West Bengal government had conducted an illegal and unlawful post-mortem of Ulen Roy in order to sweep under the rug the cold-blooded murder

West Bengal: BJP worker dies in bomb blast, here are some ‘liberals’ who find it funny

A bomb blast took life of a BJP karyakarta in West Bengal. However, some 'liberals' found the exact time when the blast went off quite funny.

Farmers’ Bharat Bandh: How it resembles nefarious designs of Shaheen Bagh Chakka Jam and why govt must consider it sedition

The Chakka Jam and Bharat Bandh in lieu of the farmers agitation is just that - a replication of the Shaheen Bagh model.

Galactic Federation of aliens stopped Donald Trump from disclosing their existence, claims former Israeli space security chief

Haim Eshed has served as the head of Israel's space security program for three decades and is a three-time recipient of the Israel Security Award.

Fabulous life of Arvind Kejriwal: Fearing attention diversion, Delhi CM this time creates different drama

Aam Aadmi Party and AAP supporters have a knack of pulling attention-seeking stunts to aggrandise their leader Arvind Kejriwal's importance and shield him from criticism

‘BJP killing own people’: Political ‘analyst’ Tauseef attempts to whitewash TMC and downplay political violence in Bengal

"The problem with you is that your communication with the rest of the world is through Netflix. You know nothing about the reality of Bengal, Tauseef Rehman," Republic TV Editor Arnab Goswami said.

Bharat Bandh flops in Delhi as vegetable mandis stay open for business despite Kejriwal’s support to protesting ‘farmers’

Despite AAP's support to Bharat Bandh calls, vegetable mandis in Delhi remain open.

Cracks in opposition? TMC reluctant to support ‘Bharat Bandh’ call in West Bengal by ‘farmers’ over farm laws

Senior party leader and MP Saugata Roy said that while the party stands by the agitating 'farmers', TMC will not support the Bharat Bandh call. "It goes against our principles," he emphasised.

Arvind Kejriwal not under ‘house arrest’, Delhi Police rubbishes Aam Aadmi Party’s claims

Earlier on Tuesday Aam Aadmi Party had claimed that Arvind Kejriwal was put under 'house arrest' by Delhi Police after he met the protesting 'farmers'.

West Bengal police vs BJP: As police deny using force, BJP asks the police to ‘stop being political pawns’

The West Bengal police had claimed that then BJP's allegations of police brutality are false and they had not used lathi-charge.

‘Liberals’ and crusaders of mental health have taken it upon themselves to abuse and bully Kangana because she ‘deserves it’

It is the justification of abuse received by Kangana Ranaut by the 'liberals' that is a cause of concern. What is good for the goose should be good for the gander.

The US adds Pakistan, China and 8 others as ‘Countries of Particular Concern’ for violation of religious freedom

The USCIRF had also recommended adding India, Russia, Syria and Vietnam in the list of CPCs but the State Department denied it.

Delhi: Rotting remains of slaughtered cows found in drain in West Delhi, case registered against unknown persons

Rotting remains of what appears to be illegally slaughtered or murdered cows were found from a drain in Dwarka, sector 23, New Delhi on Monday.

Assam: AIUDF threatens to sue legal rights body LRO over allegations of dubious funding against Badruddin Ajmal run ‘Ajmal Foundation’

AIUDF has threatened to sue Legal Rights Observatory (LRO) over allegations against Ajmal Foundation, run by Badruddin Ajmal.

Supreme Court declines to quash FIRs against TV anchor Amish Devgan for his inadvertent remarks against Sufi saint Moinuddin Chisti

The apex court has extended the interim protection granted to Amish Devgan from any coercive action.

UP police assure protection to Dalit woman after her video accusing Zahid Ali and others of intimidating her with violence goes viral

A Dalit woman's video in which she was lamenting about the atrocities against her by Muslim encroachers has gone viral.

‘Allah has chosen me to become a student of Quran and Hadees’: Pakistani actress Zainab Jamil leaves showbiz for Islam

Zainab Jamil posted on Instagram and said, “I proudly announce that I won’t be continuing my career as an actor and model.”

Mamata Banerjee calls ‘BJP govt at centre’ to resign over Farm laws after passing similar bills in West Bengal in 2014

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had passed similar farm bills, aimed at "curbing the menace of middlemen" in 2014

One BJP worker dead in crude bomb attack, Tejasvi Surya calls Bengal police a ‘disgrace to India’s famed police forces’: Read details

Police brutalities in BJP rally in West Bengal, one BJP leader died, over 100 workers injured.

Rahul Gandhi in contention to replace Mikel Arteta as manager of Arsenal, fans sign Yogendra Yadav to help organise protest

Rahul Gandhi is in contention to replace Mikel Arteta as the manager of Arsenal Football Club after disastrous run of games.

Paris beheading case: Amidst chants of ‘Allahu Akbar’, terrorist was called ‘lion of Islam’, given hero’s funeral in Chechnya

The terrorist sympathisers in Chechnya claimed that Anzorov wanted to 'humiliate and strike' Samuel Paty for his 'offensive' cartoons

Ichhadhari protestor Yogendra Yadav floats a new conspiracy on eve of Bharat Bandh, gets roasted

Yogendra Yadav asserted that even essential commodities like milk will not be allowed to be transported during Bharat Bandh on December 8.

Sagarika Ghosh wants Hindus to be ok with forced conversion to Islam because she watched a Turkish show

'Eminent journalist' Sagarika Ghose provided a novel way of dealing with the menace of Grooming Jihad on Monday.

Congress supports Bharat Bandh call, shares blatant lies against the new farmer laws

Congress supports Bharat Bandh, peddles blatant, shameless lies against new farmer laws.

Farmer agitation instigated by arhatiyas and middlemen fearing loss of ₹6000 crores says BJP leader

There are about 25,000 arhatiyas or middlemen in Punjab who stand to lose profits due to the new farm laws.

Here is how the international media called Osama Bin Laden ‘a warrior building road to peace’ 27 years ago

Years before the gruesome 9/11 attacks, Osama Bin Laden was hailed by the international media as a philanthropist who emancipated Muslims in the Afghan war and was helping build roads for the poor in Sudan

Pakistani Islamist warns against COVID vaccine, says WEF and Bill Gates want to turn humans into slaves and feed them lab-made meat

Zaid Hamid said that the World Economic Forum and Bill Gates are planning to turn all humans into slaves and kill all animals so everyone is fed lab-grown meat.

Fascist Modi steals farmer leader Geeta Bhati’s sandals and it requires our serious attention

It is extremely shameful on fascist Modi government's part to steal Geeta Bhati's sandals.

CPIM Tripura broadcasts visuals of ‘BJP supporters’ chanting ‘Biplab hatao, BJP bachao’, but is the govt in danger? Here is what we know

The BJP does not believe that there is any threat to its government in Tripura and CM Biplab Deb has complete support.

From KCR 1.0 to KCR 2.0: 7 reasons why Telangana is getting disillusioned with TRS and why BJP is making in-roads

What people saw in KCR 1.0 is very different from what they are seeing in KCR 2.0 - Here is why Telangana is reposing faith in BJP

After Khalistani elements, Pakistan govt supports ‘Punjabi brothers’, peddles Sikh Vs Hindu narrative

Ch Fawad Hussain supports Khalistani voices calling Sikhs to be united against the government of India in the name of the Punjab farmer protests.

Uttar Pradesh: Akhilesh Yadav and other Samajwadi Party leaders put under ‘house arrest’ ahead of ‘Kisan Yatra’

Akhilesh Yadav has jumped on the bandwagon of the farmers' protest, in a bid to increase his ebbing political capital

Sex talk, propaganda and three incidents that made her an outcast: Cai Xia reveals why she got disillusioned with ‘political zombie’ CCP

Cai Xia was a professor at the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party between 1998 and 2012.

West Bengal BJP leader Kabir Bose’s car vandalised, under house arrest as 100s of TMC leaders, led by Kalyan Banerjee, surround his house

"Anything can happen now. I don’t know what is happening?" Kabir Shankar Bose narrated his ordeal to Opindia.

Major terror attack averted in Delhi as Police nabs five terrorists including two Khalistanis

Weapons and incriminating material recovered from the terrorists

TMC opposes the Modi govt doing Bhumi Pujan ahead of construction of new Parliament building, dubs it ‘non-secular’

Two days after it was announced that Bhumi Pujan of new Parliament building will be performed on Dec 10, opposition parties are up in arms