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Law

Andhra Pradesh: High Court slams converted Christian pastor for misusing SC-ST Act, says cannot play both sides and use the act for personal gain

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Andhra Pradesh High Court stated that SC/ST Act do not apply to those who have converted to other religions.
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News Reports

BBC’s terror apologia: Humanising Jihadi General Asim Munir, the man whose anti-Hindu rhetoric presaged the Pahalgam massacre

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BBC Hindi recently published an article that described Pakistan COAS Asim Munir with humanizing tropes such as "headmaster's son" despite the fact that his anti-Hindu venom foreshadowed the Pahalgam massacre.
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News Reports

PM Modi dedicates Vizhinjam Deepwater Port to nation: Read how this Adani seaport is going to be India’s major player in global maritime trade

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Prime Minister Modi today (2nd May) commissioned the Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport, India's first deepwater transhipment port, in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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News Reports

Meerut: Power station employee Riyazuddin switches off electricity of entire village in protest against Waqf Act, suspended

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A Muslim man working at the power house in Mundali in Meerut cut the power to the entire village on Wednesday in protest against the Waqf Act
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PM Modi inaugurates Adani’s Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport in Kerala, calls it an example of “new age development”

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PM Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the people of Kerala and the country after inaugurating the Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport
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Crime

Bihar: Mohammad Sahil trapped Hindu girls, made their obscene videos and sold them on porn sites, girlfriend Gulshan used to help

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Mohammad Sahil used to trap girls with the help of his girlfriend Gulshan Khatoon, and then blackmailed them after making their pornographic videos.
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News Reports

Hamas, which killed thousands of Jews, declared alliance with Pakistani terrorists before Pahalgam attack where Hindus were massacred, ‘blood will be spilled,’ they said:...

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The assembly functioned to solidify the ties between Hamas and Pakistan-affiliated terrorist entities.
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News Reports

‘Fan’ rudely tells Sonu Nigam to sing in Kannada at Bengaluru concert, singer says this is why Pahalgam like attacks happen

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Sonu Nigam compared the student’s mindless rudeness towards the singer with the Pahalgam terror attack and said, “This is the reason behind the incident in Pahalgam."
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News Reports

World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit inaugurated by PM Modi in Mumbai; Mukesh Ambani says creative industries are real power: What happened on 1st...

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The inaugural World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES 2025) commenced on May 1 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the event was inaugurated by PM Modi
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News Reports

Water War: As Punjab’s AAP govts vows to not release a single drop of water for Haryana, CM Saini says excess water will go...

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As Indian government has suspended the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan and stopped flow of water of several rivers to Pakistan, a new water war has emerged between Indian states Punjab and Haryana
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Nanital: 12-year-old Hindu girl raped by 76-year-old Usman, Hindu groups call bandh- Details

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People took to the streets shouting slogans, while most schools, colleges and markets remained closed in Nanital.
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Saharanpur: Female student expelled from school for trying to remove Pakistan flag pasted on the road after her video went viral

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A Muslim girl student was reportedly expelled from school in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, for trying to remove a Pakistan flag pasted on the road.
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News Reports

Delhi Police files chargesheet against ex-AAP MLA Naresh Balyan, three others in MCOCA case

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This is the second supplementary chargesheet in the case and the first one naming Naresh Balyan. Earlier, a main chargesheet was filed against Ritik alias Peter. The first supplementary charge sheet was filed against Rohit, also known as Anna, and Sachin Chikara. Special Judge Dig Vinay Singh will hear the Delhi Police's submissions on Friday.
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Rajasthan HC directs state government to exclude candidates with annual income above ₹25 lakh from scholarship scheme, says it is misuse of public money

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Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday reprimanded the state government for including rich candidates in a scholarship scheme
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Pahalgam terror attack: World grows concerned amidst rising India-Pakistan tensions, multiple nations ask the two nuclear powers to de-escalate

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The nations have condemned the attack but urged India to exercise restraint and for both countries to de-escalate the situation.
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Crime

Exploitation of Hindu girls in Bhopal: ‘Muslim gang’ was planning to sell videos of girls on porn sites, sexual exploitation from dance academy to...

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Farhan was in contact with a porn site and was going to sell the obscene videos of the victim girl students on those sites. A link to sell the video on a porn site and evidence of searching for porn has been found on his mobile phone, in which the fellow accused Abrar and Nabeel were helping him.
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News Reports

Why is May 1 known as ‘Gujarat Foundation Day’: Know the history behind formation of Gujarat and Maharashtra in 1960

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On this day, the Gujarati people celebrate Gujarat Foundation Day.  The greatness of the state, ancient culture and heritage of Gujarat are celebrated on this day.
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Economy and Finance

Maharashtra government unveils comprehensive policy to boost shipbuilding, repair in state in line with the Centre’s maritime industry focus

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Becoming the first state to frame a dedicated policy for shipbuilding in India, Maharashtra on Tuesday (29th April), approved the Shipbuilding, Ship Repair and Ship Recycling Policy, 2025
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News Reports

DoNER minister Scindia meets with top India Inc leaders including Mukesh Ambani, Kumar Mangalam Birla and N. Chandrasekaran ahead of ‘Rising NE Summit’

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In a major push to boost investment in the Northeastern states, Union Minister for Communications and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER), Jyotiraditya M. Scindia held a series of meetings with top industry leaders in Mumbai.
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World

China blames US for origin of COVID-19 after Trump blamed Wuhan lab leak

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China on Wednesday accused the US for originating COVID-19, claiming America was trying to "shift the blame" after US President Donald Trump said that the disease was leaked from a Wuhan lab, New York Post reported.
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Harvard’s South Asia Institute distances itself from conference attended by Pakistani officials after backlash from Indian students

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The event titled 'Pakistan Conference, 2025' was held at Harvard's South Asia Institute on 27th April, 2025, despite protests by the Indian students.
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Varanasi: Youth thrashed for touching girl inappropriately at Ganga Aarti claims he was targeted because he is Muslim, case handed over to ATS as...

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It is suspected that the Muslim youth might have been involved in the molestation of other girls in Varanasi as well.
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Bangladeshi illegal immigrant arrested in fake passport and money laundering case turns out to be a Pakistani: Here’s what ED told court

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Initially, the Pakistani national somehow convinced the ED officials that he was from Bangladesh’s Feni district, however, they began suspecting his nationality after examining his WhatsApp chats and call records.
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Indore teacher raped multiple times by Jibrail, threatened with ‘Pahalgam-like’ outcome for resisting conversion

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Jibrail, already married and father of four children, took the victim to a hotel at knifepoint where he raped her.
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J&K HC raises question over legality of CRPF jawan Munir Ahmed and his Pakistani wife’s ‘online’ Nikah, asks if such weddings are allowed

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While hearing the petitioner’s plea on 29th April 2025, Justice Rahul Bharti raised a question over the legality of the so-called online Nikah of the CRPF Jawan and the Pakistani woman.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma resigns from Gauhati High Court Bar Association over the association’s objections to shifting the Hight Court

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma resigned from the Gauhati High Court Bar Association on April 29, citing a moral conflict with the association’s stance against the proposed Judicial Township at Rangmahal in North Guwahati.
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Delhi: ACB files case against Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in ₹2,000 crore classroom construction scam, says not a single room was built in time

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12,748 classrooms were built at Rs 24.86 lakh per room when such construction could be done for around Rs 5 lakh per room.
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Can rituals cause rains? Scientists launch multi-year study to find out Vedic Som Yagya’s impact on weather

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The scientists said that the intention behind the project was to validate the religious beliefs and traditions.
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Union Cabinet approves 166.80 km Greenfield High-Speed Corridor on Shillong – Silchar route with a capital cost of ₹22,864 crore

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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a greenfield highway to improve connectivity on the Guwahati-Shillong-Silchar route.
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Buried civilisation unearthed: 3,000-year-old Iron Age settlement found in Maharashtra

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Researchers from Nagpur University have unearthed what appears to be a 3,000-year-old Iron Age settlement in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district.
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Bareilly: Sabina Jahid tries to use ‘National Anthem’ to frame Mustafa and Shakur for buying their land, police busts false claims

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Bareilly Police have concluded that private school manager Sabina Jahid filed false complaint that her neighbours were objecting to national anthem at the school
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BJP govt expanded National Highway network by 120% in 10 year period, spent 4 times more than UPA govt on enhancing connectivity: RTI

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The Modi government constructed more than 91,680 km of National Highway between 2014 and 2024.
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Probe finds LeT commander Farooq Ahmed’s network played crucial role in Pahalgam attack, his house recently demolished in Kupwara

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The LeT terrorist, Farooq Ahmad has reportedly been facilitating infiltration into Kashmir from three sectors in Pakistan.
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Modi government decides to include caste enumeration in next census, slams Congress for opposing census and favouring non-transparent caste surveys

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The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs has that caste census will be conducted along with the next general census.
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Deportation of Pakistanis following Pahalgam attack reveals that many of them were living in India for decades, Mehbooba Mufti urges govt to reconsider the...

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After Indian government cancelled visas issued to Pakistani nationals and ordered Pakistanis living in the country to leave, a shocking reality has come to the light – a huge number of Pakistanis who came on valid visas decades ago are still living in India
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Culture and History

Maratha warrior Raghuji Bhosale’s iconic sword returns to India: Read about the founder of Nagpur Bhosale dynasty who consolidated the Maratha Empire

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The Maharashtra government has acquired the historic sword of Maratha general Raghuji Bhosale I for ₹47.15 lakh from a London auction.
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Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate replica of Puri Jagannath Temple in Digha, reportedly open to people of all religions

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While only Hindus are allowed inside the Puri Jagannath temple in Odisha and rightly so as the temple belongs to the Hindu deity Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, it is being said that people of all faiths will be allowed inside the Digha Jagannath temple.
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Fake letter circulated on social media claiming Indian Army officer sexually assaulted Israeli sergeant in J&K, Israeli Embassy fact-checks saying efforts of haters won’t...

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After a letter appeared claiming that Israel has accused an Indian Amy officer of sexually assaulting a female Israeli army officer, Israeli Embassy clarified that this is fake news
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Delhi Court orders 10 TMC leaders including Derek O Brien, Saket Gokhle, Sagarika Ghosh and others to submit bail bonds in illegal protest outside...

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The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday asked 10 TMC leaders to furnish bail bonds in a case linked to a protest outside the Election Commission of India (ECI).
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As Operation Kagar has thousands of security forces surrounding the last few 100s of Naxals, Opposition parties, Urban Naxals and media try to stop...

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Operation Kagar is a part of the Modi government’s multi-pronged strategy combining aggressive military operations, enhanced coordination between Central and State forces, and development efforts to address the root causes of Naxalism.
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Muslim patient denied treatment by Hindu doctor over Pahalgam terror attack? Read how the Quint and others spread fake news to malign a doctor

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Popular Kolkata-based anesthesiologist Dr Pramod Ranjan Roy had shared screenshot of the consultation fees paid by Kangkona Khatun to Dr Champakali Sarkar on Friday (26th April) - the same day which Khatun alleged to have not been treated and subjected to hate comments.
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‘Decide on targets, mode, timing’: PM Modi offers complete operational freedom to respond to Pahalgam terror attack

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PM Modi stated that the Indian Armed Forces have complete operational freedom to decide on the mode, targets, and timing of India’s response.
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“Ram Mandir construction will be completed by June 5”: Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Mishra

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Speaking to ANI, Mishra emphasised that 99 per cent of the temple construction work has now been completed.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta says cabinet has passed draft bill with clear guidelines for fee structure in all 1677 schools

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"There was just Delhi Schools Act 1973 in which there was one section on fee in which there was no guideline so that the fee hike in private schools could be checked," she said.
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Ambuja Cements, part of Adani Group, delivers highest annual Profit After Tax, up 9% YoY at Rs 5,158 cr, crosses 100 MTPA capacity

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Adani led Ambuja Cement reported its strongest-ever financial and operational performance for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, marking a milestone as the company crossed 100 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) in cement production capacity
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Kashmiri student molested at Jamia Millia Islamia, liberal gang went silent after attacker turned out to be Mohammed Abid, told journalist to delete story

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With the revelation of the actual identity of the molester, the sinister attempt to blame the heinous crime on the Hindus had failed.
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Adani Green reports robust FY25 results, surpasses USD 1 Billion in EBITDA

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Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), India's largest and fastest-growing pure-play renewable energy (RE) company, has announced financial results for the period ending 31 March 2025, showcasing significant growth and operational excellence
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Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan refuses to boycott Muslims vendors amid protests against Pahalgam terror attack, says ‘Not Practical’

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The priest of Banke Bihari Temple claimed that the boycott is not feasible and the local residents also agreed with his assessment.
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IPL: 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi gets honoured by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after his mind-boggling century, gets reward of Rs 10 lakhs

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Vaibhav suryavanshi scored 101 off just 38 balls as Rajasthan Royals absolutely crushed table toppers Gujarat Titans.
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‘Nothing wrong in using Pegasus for national security purposes’: Supreme Court refuses to make expert committee’s report public

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The top court noted that the use of spyware by the country for national security purposes is not inherently problematic, but its use against private individuals must be carefully examined.
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