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Haryana: After BKU leader gives call for violence, a frenzied mob of farmer protestors gherao the residence of CM Manohar Lal Khattar

Thousands of farmer protestors gheraoed the residence of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Karnal on Saturday

Anti-India campaign on Twitter promoted by journalists, media houses and influencers linked to Muslim Brotherhood, says report by DisinfoLab

News articles were published promoting anti-India hashtag by several media houses connected to Muslim Brotherhood, says DisinfoLab

‘Bapu boo hoo’: SP leader’s extravagant tear fest brings back memories of Congress leader doing the same, old video surfaces

Gandhi Jayanti is incomplete unless one or more members of the opposition parties don't howl and wail, beckoning 'Bapu' to come back

Rajnath Singh unveils Lakshadweep’s first Gandhi statue, was earlier opposed by local Muslim majority population: Details

In 2010, the bust of Gandhi could not be installed in Lakshadweep after the local Muslims raised their objection to it.

More than Rs 70 crores over 10 years: Read the financial details of Harvest India whose FCRA license was suspended by MHA

The FCRA license of 'Harvest India' was suspended by the Union Home Ministry recently for violating laws related to foreign-funding.

Bangladesh: Hindu man arrested and family put under house arrest over alleged ‘blasphemous’ message, Hindu groups launch protest

The Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad took out a rally to demand the release of Hindu man Gouranga Chandra Dey arrested in blasphemy case

Madras HC judge gets late to work due to political event and barricades on the road, says it amounts to ‘contempt of court’

He said that HC judges should be treated at par with ministers adding that judges are entitled with certain protocols.

How an Islamic charity in the UK made public the name of a teacher who showed a cartoon of Prophet Mohammad and endangered his...

The UK teacher was suspended from Batley Grammar School for showing students a satirical cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad

‘Political deceit, Intellectual dishonesty’: PM Modi slams opposition for their hypocritical stance on farm laws

Narendra Modi said opposition parties promised the same farm reforms that his govt had passed but were now backing protests.

‘If I can, anyone can’: PM Narendra Modi talks about his humble beginnings and trajectory of life in interview after 20 years of public...

Narendra Modi spoke with the Open magazine on the occasion of completing two-decades in electoral politics.

Congress inducts Kanhaiya Kumar to enhance its fortune in Bihar, but its ally RJD feels he will sink the party further

RJD has cautioned Congress that by inducting Kanhaiya Kumar it has imported another Navjot Singh Sidhu who will demolish the party

Farmer protest, ‘Rajneetik Dhokhadhadi’ of Congress, critics: 7 takeaways from PM Modi’s interview as he completes 20 years in public service

On the occasion of completion of 20 years in electoral politics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave an interview Open magazine.

News18 claims illegal mosque near Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand ‘shifted’ and not removed, Tehri Gharwal police bust false claims

Social media users reposted News18 report and claimed that the mosque near Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand had not been razed but 'shifted'

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel weakened money laundering case against two IAS officers accused in PDS scam, threatened witnesses: ED to SC

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, members of the SIT and a top law officer weakened the case against accused IAS officers in PDS scam

Uttar Pradesh: Father-in-law’s converted brother forces Hindu woman and her family to convert to Islam, had tried to murder her husband for refusing

Jaunpur police lodged a case against one Mohammad Shalik for assaulting and forcing his brother's son and daughter-in-law to convert to Islam

On Gandhi Jayanti, read how Hindu bhajan ‘Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram’ was corrupted to include ‘Allah’

Gandhi modified lyrics to Hindu bhajan of "Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram" to project a secular composite image of the Indian society

‘May your reign continue’: Kangana Ranaut becomes ODOP ambassador, gifted silver coin from Ram Mandir Bhumi Pujan by Yogi Adityanath

Kangana Ranaut added that she is making a new film titled, 'Aparajitha Ayodhya' on the ancient city and the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute.

Did you know? Osama bin Laden may have gotten the name ‘Al-Qaeda’ from Isaac Asimov’s pathbreaking Sci-Fi saga ‘Foundation’

Scientist Dmitri Gusev argued that Osama bin Laden not only borrowed the name of the book 'Foundation' but the plot of the classic as well.

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut promises to shut down Casinos in Goa if the party is voted to power

MP Sanjay Raut, while addressing the press promised to shut down the casinos in Goa if the party is voted to power.

Pakistan: Balochistan government orders govt officials to set ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ as ringback tone in their phones

Senior govt officials in Balochistan in Pakistan ordered to set ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ as ringback tone in their phones

While new Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar claims he will do ‘Tukde-Tukde’ of BJP, RJD says he is another Sidhu who will destroy Congress

While Kanhaiya Kumar has taken it upon himself to help Congress re-establish its waning career, its allies are wary of betting on him

‘Why discriminate against OCIs when there’s CAA’, says SC while allowing OCI candidates to compete for medical seats in open category

Supreme Court allowed Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) candidates to appear in the NEET-UG 2021 counselling in general category

India reciprocates to UK’s travel guidelines, imposes mandatory Covid-19 tests, 10-day quarantine for all travellers from the UK

India imposes 10 day quarantine for travellers from UK after the UK refused to accept India's Covid-19 vaccine certificates issued through CoWIN

Great grandson asks PM Modi to stop BJP from ‘demonising’ Nizam of Hyderabad who is responsible for a genocide of Hindus

The great grandson of Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad, has urged PM Modi to prevent BJP leaders from maligning the ruler.

Naxalism on the rise, mineral reserves being looted in Jharkhand: Union Minister for Heavy Industries

Pandey said, “Extremism and Naxalism have started spreading its tentacles in the state, and freedom is also being granted to loot mineral reserves”.

Illegal encroachments are part of a blueprint to win elections by changing demography in constituencies: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warned about demographic change in Assam through encroachments and the impact on election results

Delhi BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga sends defamation notice to BJP MP Subramanian Swamy: Read details

Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga sends defamation notice after Subramanian Swamy said that Bagga was arrested many times before joining BJP

How the liberal PM of Canada spent years fighting against compensation to indigenous children who faced discrimination

Indigenous children in Canada are set to receive billions in compensation after overcoming the challenges put forth by the Trudeau government.

‘Bring non-Muslim girls to get money, pleasure’: What member of Fatehpur Mosque said about Maulana Firoze Alam and the conversion racket

Fatehpur Maulana persuaded youths to lure non-Muslim girls into religious conversion by promising them 'money and pleasure'

PM Narendra Modi launches Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0, pledges to remove garbage mountains from cities

The goal of ‘Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0’ is to ensure ‘Garbage-Free’ cities, AMRUT 2.0 focuses on garbage and water management

‘You may be strip searched’: Pakistani cricketer shares boarding pass for USA flight with ‘SSSS’ stamped on it. Read what it means

Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal shared a picture of his boarding pass for a flight to the US in which he was marked with “SSSS” stamp

‘You have strangulated Delhi, obstructing security and defence personnel, it is all in the media’: Supreme Court slams farmer leaders

"You are obstructing the security and defence personnel. This was in the media. All this should stop. There is no point in protests once you come to the court challenging the laws," Justice Khanwilkar added.

Odisha: Villagers foil Priest’s attempt to convert Hindus to Christianity, make evangelist sign a bond promising to never return

Christian priest was detained by a group of villagers over charges of forced conversion in Tangardihi village in the Sundargarh district of Odisha.

Protests, election rallies are virus free, but Hindu festivals are Covid carriers: How Govts are harassing Hindus in the name of the pandemic

The festive season is upon us, and with that, the season of intensified illogical Covid-19 restrictions have begun.

Indian government denies media reports about Tata Sons winning the final bid on Air India

Hours after reports surfaced that the acquisition of national carrier Air India went to Tata Sons, Indian govt has denied such claims.

‘Can’t be in Congress, did not discuss alliance with BJP or prospect of new party’: Amarinder Singh dispels rumours

Amarinder Singh stated in a media interview that he did not discuss with BJP leaders about a possible alliance in Punjab or floating a new party.

Trouble brewing for Congress in Rajasthan as SC issues notices to six former BSP MLAs who had joined Congress

The Supreme Court has asked the Congress MLAs to file their counter affidavit within 4 weeks reminding it was the last opportunity

UCLA professor sues Uni for suspending him after he refused to be ‘more lenient’ towards black students compared to others

UCLA professor Gordon Klein was suspended for three weeks in June 2020 after he turned down a request to show greater "leniency" in evaluating black students in the wake of George Floyd incident.

Canadian military used Covid-19 pandemic to test propaganda techniques on citizens, reveals a report by Canadian Forces

Canadian military had started to test propaganda technique on Canadian citizens during Covid-19 without the approval of govt

Air India returns to the Tatas after 68 years, SpiceJet loses out

The Indian government had chosen the winning bid, after judging the offers made by Spicejet founder Ajay Singh and Tata Sons against a 'minimum reserve price'.

Christian country Papua New Guinea Covid controller first denies permission for Durga Puja because of ‘idol worship’, apologises later: Details

Earlier, a letter signed by Manning had denied Hindus living in PNG permission to hold Durga Puja celebrations saying idol worshipping is morally inappropriate and against Christian values.

Captain Amarinder Singh may float a new party in the coming days? Here is what media speculations say

It is being speculated that with only months left for the assembly elections, Captain Amarinder Singh will float his new party in the next 15 days

‘Will not even let dogs come out’: Farmer leader Gurnam Singh Chaduni threatens violence, to gherao houses of Haryana MPs, MLAs

If the government does not comply, the consequences will be severe and drastic," BKU leader Gurnam Singh Chaduni had warned

Digvijay Singh sings praises of Amit Shah and RSS, shares how they had helped him during his Narmada Parikrama Yatra

Digvijay Singh stated that Gujarat elections were going on at that time and as usual, he, (Digvijay Singh) was one of Amit Shah's biggest critics. Yet Amit Shah saw to it that they get to reach their destination safely and face no hardships on the way.

‘Wherever he is, he will be dragged back’: What Arnab Goswami said about suspicions that Parambir Singh has fled to Russia

Hours after reports surfaced about former Mumbai Police Commissioner leaving the country for Russia, Arnab Goswami lambasted the tainted cop

Nigerians attack Delhi Police leaving 3 injured, 53 arrested after the assault on the police station: Read what happened

Delhi Police has reportedly arrested 53 foreign nationals, believed to be Nigerians, for attacking the police with sticks and bricks.

‘We are trying to find his whereabouts’: Maharashtra home minister on reports that Param Bir Singh has fled to Russia

Maharashtra home minister Dilip Walse Patil said that a Lookout Circular has been issued against former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh

UP govt suspends 6 cops accused of murder: All you need to know about the death of Kanpur businessman in Gorakhpur hotel

Taking cognisance of the death of the Kanpur based businessman, Yogi Adityanath sacks 6 police officers and assures a CBI probe

Viral video shows multi-storey building crumbling down in Shimla. This is what happened

The building located on a fragile hill slope of Kacchi Ghat in Shimla collapsed after ground below it was eroded by recent rains

Pakistanis share video of Muslims beaten by Muslims to claim Hindu atrocities on Muslims in India in anti-India campaign

A video of a Muslim man and his family beaten by four Muslims in UP last year shared by Pakistanis claiming Hindu attack on Muslims in India