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As TMC continues to poach Congress leaders, it is disinterested in coordinating with Congress in parliament, may skip opposition meeting

TMC to skip a meeting of opposition parties called by Congress to plan a joint strategy against Modi gov during winter session in parliament

Bengaluru: Illegal firm run by Chinese nationals that gave loans charging exorbitant fees and interest busted, two employees arrested

Karnataka Police busted a loan racket run by two Chinese Nationals who were involved in fraudulent money transactions

‘Outside the spirit of the constitution’: Caravan Editor declares democratically elected Modi Govt ‘unconstitutional’

Caravan Editor Hartosh Singh Bal, speaking at an event on Saturday, declared that the NDA Government is "unconstitutional".

Malaysia will become a ‘dumping ground’ for Bangladeshis if the number of recruitment agencies increased, says Malaysian HR minister

The Bangladeshi government had requested to increase the number of permitted labour recruitment agencies in Malaysia to 2000 from 10.

From women having big breasts in paradise to Satan entering the body of those who don’t chant ‘Bismi’ while having sex: The absurd utterances...

Kerala might be known for high literacy rates but it is also infamous for being home to a bunch of unhinged Islamic preachers

Salman Khan’s movie ‘Antim: The Final Truth’ struggles at the box office while Akshay Kumar’s ‘Sooryavanshi’ nears Rs 300 crores

While Akshay Kumar's movie 'Sooryavanshi' is set to join the 300 crore club, Salman Khan's Antim: The Final Truth' struggles at box office

‘He was fighting issues like love jihad that irked Muslims’: All we know about the assault on a Hindu Raksha Dal member in Ghaziabad

On November 25, a member of the Hindu Raksha Dal was brutally attacked in Vijaynagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh by few Muslim youths

Rajasthan: Former union minister and Congress leader Jitendra Singh faces arrest warrant for allegedly forging document to grab property

Jitendra Singh and two others allegedly tried to deceive the court by submitting a fake trust deed as genuine to gain unfair benefit

President Kovind cautions judges against ‘indiscreet remarks’ after PM Modi spoke about the ‘separation of power’ between Judiciary and govt

While speaking about the cost of justice, President Kovind noted that only a small section of Indians can approach the courts.

PM Modi asks to review plans for relaxing international travel restrictions following emergence of Omicron variant: Details

Narendra Modi asked official to review plans for relaxing international travel restrictions in light of the Omicron variant.

Afghanistan: Young doctor killed by Taliban for not stopping at police checkpoint

Armed Taliban gunmen have killed a young doctor in the Herat province of Afghanistan on Thursday.

Why mainstream media and the Left’s campaign in favour of halal products is akin to promoting ‘soft jihad’

The media has initiated a campaign to brand critics of halal and halal certification as 'bigots'.

‘The chaos we are seeing was predicted in Hinduism thousands of years ago’: Joe Rogan speaks of ‘Kali Yuga’ in Insta Post

Joe Rogan, one of the most popular podcasters in the world, has spoken of 'Kali Yuga' and Hinduism in his latest post on Instagram.

Delhi police arrest former Congress MLA Asif Mohammed Khan for assaulting SDMC employees who had removed unauthorised Congress banners

A FIR was lodged under IPC Sections 34, 352 and 353 against Congress leader Asif Mohammed Khan for assaulting SDMC employees

Godhra train carnage convict Haji Bilal dies of ailments at Vadodara hospital

Haji Bilal, who was awarded life imprisonment after conviction in Godhra train massacre case, dies in hospital

WHO names new Covid-19 variant ‘Omicron’: Here is why they skipped the Greek alphabets Nu and Xi, drawing international ire

While Covid 19 cases were declining a new variant labelled as 'Omicron' (B.1.1.529) has left health experts and markets worried

What is Operation Fox Hunt and why are experts concerned about China’s nominee winning Interpol seat

These legislators had also batted against Hu Binchen’s appointment to the Interpol due to allegations that he is directly involved in China's Operation Fox Hunt

Namaz row continues: Man travels 50 km to offer Namaz in public in Gurugram, biased reporting draws the ire of Hindus

"Children were thrashed and forcibly removed from the playground... Did you cover this? " a local resident asked.

Suspended constable Kasim Ali arrested by Delhi Police for being the kingpin of a drug racket: Details

Delhi police have arrested Mohammad Kasim Ali, the kingpin of an interstate drug racket

AgustaWestland scam middleman Christian Michel goes on ‘indefinite’ hunger strike: Read why and how the Tihar Jail director rubbished his claims

Christian Michel said that indefinite hunger strike is the only way to compel the British government to take action

PTV withdraws case against Shoaib Akhtar after sending PKR 100 million defamation notice following a public spectacle

Earlier, the PTV had accused Shoaib Akhtar of wrongdoing and causing huge financial loss to the company.

Turkey descends into chaos: Protests, 20% inflation, and a plea to ‘eat less meat’ to tackle soaring prices

Turkey has descended into chaos with soaring prices, 20% inflation and protests against the flailing economy.

Another video surfaces from Ghaziabad where Muslim cook was seen spitting on dough before making rotis, arrested

In the video, one Shadab Miya is seen spitting on the dough while cooking tandoori roti at an engagement ceremony in Ghaziabad

CJI calls for saving the judiciary from social media trolls, asks central agencies to deal with such ‘synchronised’ attacks

Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana on Friday called for saving the judiciary from motivated and targeted attacks by social media trolls

Punjab Deputy CM Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa terms protests of contractual employees a drama, tells them ‘do whatever you want’

Punjab Dy CM Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said that protests of Punjab Roadways contractual employees demanding job regularisation is drama

Kanpur resident whose ‘gutkha pose’ went viral during India-NZ test match clarifies about entire incident

A picture of a man allegedly chewing gutkha during the India-NZ test in Kanpur had triggered a meme fest on social media

‘Farmers’ at Singhu border organise ‘pizza langars’ to mark one year of protest, Rakesh Tikait says protestors will not budge from Delhi borders

'Farmers' have organised Pizza langars at Delhi border protest sites to celebrate one year of protests against the three farm laws

‘Stop it, Dad’: Drugs case co-accused Arbaaz Merchant gets annoyed at father for asking him to pose for pictures outside NCB office

Arbaaz Merchant is out on bail after he was arrested by the NCB in October 21 following a raid off a Goa-bound cruise ship

‘Colonial mindset’: PM Modi takes potshots at western countries in Constitution Day speech

Narendra Modi in his address on Constitution Day took potshots at western countries over concerns related to the environment.

After a sharp rise, tomato prices to come down soon, here is why

With increase in harvest, tomato availability will go up and will result in a drop in prices by December, according to Agriculture ministry

ED raids multiple premises linked to Shiv Sena leader Arjun Khotkar in Rs 25,000 crore MSC Bank scam

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar is one of the co-accused in the Rs 25,000 crore MSCB scam probed by the ED

‘Green-eyed Afghan girl’ from famous Nat Geo cover photo has been evacuated to Italy, granted refuge

Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed Afghan girl who featured on the National Geographic Magazine's iconic cover photo in the 1980s has been evacuated to Italy.

Canadian school cancels book event with ISIS survivor Nadia Murad, says would foster ‘Islamophobia’ and ‘offend’ Muslim students

Toronto District School Board in Canada has disallowed students from participating in the book reading event with Nadia Murad saying that the event would foster Islamophobia

26/11 and the test of Islam: Read how a few verses of the Quran became the decider of fate

Two hostages were freed by the LeT terrorists Oberoi Trident Hotel for being fellow Muslims.

‘All Muslims are NDTV’s relatives’: Miffed Khansda villagers in Gurugram slam NDTV for their bias, hold Havan to protest Namaz on public ground

The angry resident of Khandsa village in Sector 37 of Gurugram raised slogans against NDTV for pandering to Muslims

Hindustan Times declares Anil Kapoor and Janhvi Kapoor ‘distinguished global leaders’, to ‘ideate’ on ‘New World Order’ in summit: Details

Anil Kapoor and Janhvi Kapoor have been dubbed "distinguished global leaders" by the Hindustan Times.

Dalit man becomes Christian and marries a Dalit girl to claim ‘inter-caste marriage certificate’, the court dismisses plea: Read why

The petitioner wanted to to avail benefits of priority in govt jobs by seeking an inter-caste marriage certificate

Civil Aviation Minister Scindia attributes credit for Jewar International Airport to former UP CM Rajnath Singh

"When they were in power, they did not do anything for the Jewar airport plan. The project was visioned two decades ago when Rajnath Singh Ji was the Chief Minister, so if anyone is to be credited other than Prime Minister and Yogi ji, then it should be Rajnath Singh", said Scindia.

Kerala IPS officer recalls how he was hounded by CPM, injured in accident a day after saying ‘They will kill me’

Radhakrishnan went to the Central Administrative Tribunal and later the Supreme Court to fight against the suspension order. Even after his suspension was revoked, he had to file a contempt of court case to finally make the Kerala government reinstate him.

mRNA Covid-19 vaccines by Pfizer and Moderna have serious side effects, shows study: How India may have saved itself from disaster

A study says that risk of developing acute coronary syndrome (ACS) increases in patients who receive mRNA COVID-19 vaccine

‘Param Bir Singh destroyed Kasab’s mobile phone, misused his power and authority to quell inquiries about it’: Read former ACP’s shocking claims

Shamsher Khan claims that Param Bir Singh took possession of Kasab's mobile phone that never appeared in the probe or trial

British Police raids Sikhs for Justice, outfit used electronic devices to create fake identity cards: Report

Banned outfit Sikhs for Justice was raided by the British Police. The Hounslow office of SFJ at 256 Bath Road was raided.

How Communist leader insulted the father of slain Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan because his ego was too big to handle the anguish of a grieving...

Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan made the supreme sacrifice while fighting the Pakistani terrorists during the 26/11 Mumbai attack

VHP protests against pastor Bajinder Singh’s ‘Healing Crusade’, Punjab CM Channi stays away from event: What VHP told OpIndia

VHP members protested against pastor Bajinder Singh' Healing Crusade program in Moga, Punjab barring many guests including CM Channi from attending the same

‘Are you saying Hindu groups orchestrated train burning? There is a limit, this is absurd’: What SIT said in court on Zakia Jafri’s plea

The arguments were inconclusive and will be heard again on December 1. Congress leader Kapil Sibal is representing the petitioner in the case.

How Rahul Gandhi partied as Islamic terrorists slaughtered Indians on the streets on 26/11, even making a guest at the party question him

Having been in active politics for the past two decades, Rahul Gandhi has now learnt the art of 'political tokenism.'

‘Lakhvi told us, till you are alive, keep killing, that’s a sure shot way to heaven’: Full transcript of Mumbai 26/11 attacker Ajmal Kasab’s...

Ajmal Kasab, in his narco test, shed light on how Park-based terror masterminds brainwashed poor men for Islamic jihad

J&K terror financing: Modi govt may soon ban all Hurriyat Conference factions. Read details

The Modi government may soon ban all factions of the Kashmiri separatist organisation Hurriyat Conference under UAPA

Busting the Hindu Vs Sikh narrative: How Hindus saved and helped Sikh Gurus, provided weapons training and donated for Gurudwaras

The idea that Sikhs were the saviors of Hindus and they had held weapons to protect Hindus is flawed. This article explains how Hindus had helped Sikh Gurus and contributed to major Gurudwaras.

‘Don’t like it, don’t read it’: Delhi HC refuses to ban book by Salman Khurshid comparing Hindutva to ISIS, puts onus on govt

A Bench led by Justice Yashwant Verma directed that people always had the option to not read the book by Salman Khurshid if they do not like it.