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Assassination plot against Yati Narsighanand Saraswati foiled, Police recovers Bhagwa kurta, Kalava, Mala and Chandan-tika from JeM terrorist

The accused, identified as Jan Dar, is a resident of Pulwama, and was in Delhi to reportedly assassinate Dasna Devi Temple head priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati

Virologist Shahid Jameel, who had predicted India will not suffer 2nd wave, quits as head of Govt panel: Here’s his other controversial comments

Shahid Jameel had in January 2021 said that India would not witness another bout of the coronavirus outbreak.

When Vinod Dua spewed venom against PM Modi even when he was hospitalised

Venom-spewing "journalist" Vinod Dua had talked against PM Modi even when he was hospitalized in March 2021

How this Malaysian girl is getting rape threats and facing action by school administration for calling out teacher’s rape joke

The 17-year-old girl was shocked when she received a rape threat from one of her male schoolmates.

Bill Gates had stepped down as director of Microsoft while his affair with an employee was being probed: Report

Bill Gates had in March 2020 announced that he was stepping down from the board to devote more time to serve humanity.

West Bengal: TMC leaders including minister Firhad Hakim receive bail after arrest by CBI in Narada case, CM Mamata dared CBI to arrest her

Reports suggest, arrest memos have been signed for all four Trinamool Congress leaders who will be presented before the magistrate later today by the CBI.

Fact Check: Was CM Yogi Adityanath stopped from entering a village by the residents?

Meerut Police stated that the CM did not enter the lane as it was a containment zone. He only spoke to family members of patients and asked about their recovery and healthcare provisions.

Uttar Pradesh: As Covid situation improves, CM Yogi prepares govt for the third wave

Uttar Pradesh is prepared for the anticipated third wave of Covid-19, said CM Yogi during the press conference.

Cyclone Tauktae now an ‘extremely severe cyclonic storm’, to hit Gujarat coast later today

As per IMD Cyclone Tauktae has intensified into an 'extremely severe cyclonic storm.'

Supply vessel stranded amidst Cyclone Tauktae in the Arabian Sea, 9-member crew await Navy’s rescue chopper

Vessel Coromondel Supporter IX lost control on May 15 and has been stuck in rocks off Karnataka coast. The crew is waiting for rescue.

Vinod Dua’s daughter, who wanted all ‘bhakts’ dead, receives help from a ‘bhakt’ MP while her mother needed critical COVID medicines

BJP supporters lodged their protest about minister chipping in to help the elites in India, when commoners are equally suffering, especially when the elites have not asked for their help.

UAE warns Hamas, asks to keep ‘calm’ or lose funding for infrastructure projects in Gaza

Last year, the United States under the Donald Trump administration has helped to broker a peace deal between UAE and Israel in the form of 'Abraham Accords.'

Absconding businessman Navneet Kalra arrested in oxygen concentrators black marketing case

Navneet Kalra who was on a run since the day of the raid was arrested from his brother-in-laws’ home in Gurugram.

Israel-Palestine conflict: India condemns violence in Israel, Gaza, calls for immediate de-escalation

India also mourned the loss of Kerala nurse who was killed in Israel in bombardment from Gaza.

Pakistan based CNN contributor Adeel Raja says world needs another Hitler amidst Israel-Palestine conflict, has history of anti-Semitic tweets

Adeel Raja, freelance contributor at CNN, has said that the world needs a Hitler today amidst the Israel-Palestine conflict.

‘Will beat with shoes 100 times and count 1’: Samajwadi Party worker threatens BJP leader Tajinder Bagga for criticising Akhilesh Yadav

SP worker Anshuman Singh threatened Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga for criticising Akhileskh Yadav, asked him to confine to Delhi

From ‘lagbhag mana’ to putting up poster by AAP leader as DP to attack PM Modi, things have come a long way for Rahul...

Earlier in the day, Rahul Gandhi had put up the poster and urged PM Modi to arrest him. It is imperative to note here that Rahul Gandhi himself is out on bail in the National Herald corruption case as well as many other cases.

‘F*ck the Jews’, ‘F*ck their daughters, mothers’: Viral video from London shows pro-Palestine protesters advocating rape of Jewish women

A video has gone viral on the internet that purportedly shows pro-Palestine demonstrators abusing Jews in the vilest of words.

Malerkotla: All you need to know about the 23rd district of Punjab with a Muslim-majority population

Muslim appeasement at display? Congress-led Punjab government announced Muslim-dominating Malerkotla as district

Understanding Cytokine Storm: What it is and how it may be responsible for Covid-19 related deaths

Cytokine Storm happens when the body releases too many Cytokine, it leads to immune system attacking own body cells

Over 4500 Covid-19 deaths in the past 24 days not recorded by the Delhi government: Report

BJP-led civic body has alleged that Delhi government is making a deliberate attempt to hide the actual COVID deaths in the city

Rakesh Tikait threatens to defeat BJP in Uttar Pradesh where assembly elections are slated for next year

The 'apolitical' farmer movement has been nothing but political from the beginning.

Fictional cow dung link to mucormycosis, silence on other fake claims: How ‘public health experts’ destroyed faith in institutions during the pandemic

One of the most remarkable facet of it is the politicization of discourse surrounding the disease by public health experts.

Far-left and Congress trolls display ignorance while targeting PM Modi, misinterpret data to claim Rupee weakening against Bangladeshi Taka

As the value of 1 Rupee is equal to 1.16 Bangladeshi Taka, trolls assumed Rupee is weak against Taka and targeted PM Modi

Farmers pelt stones, turn violent towards police to disrupt Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar’s event, DSP severely injured

The farmers who were protesting near the Ramayan Toll traveled 18 kilometers to ransack the event.

Assam: Six arrested for disrespecting national flag, accused caught using tricolour as table cloth for Eid feast

An image of Rejina Parvin Sultana, a resident of Assam's Tengnamari village, feasting lunch with her family on the occasion of Eid had gone viral on the internet.

No oxygen and ICU beds, hospitals discharging serious patients to avoid recording death: Covid-19 situation turns grim in Tamil Nadu

Journalist Sandhya Ravishankar alleged that Tamil Nadu govt is under-reporting the actual number of new Covid-19 cases and deaths.

Leicester players express solidarity with Palestinians after FA Cup win against Russian-Jewish billionaire owned Chelsea

The Leicester City players made the pro-Palestine demonstration after winning England’s FA Cup final against Chelsea.

Israel denies using international media to lure Hamas into a deadly trap, journalists working in the region do not believe it

International media had published the Israel military statement that ground forces were already in Gaza, which was retracted later

AAP hired poor people to put up politically motivated posters on vaccines, one leader absconding

25 people were allegedly arrested by Delhi Police for putting up posters critical of India's vaccine policy.

Watch: Pro-Palestine mob attacks Jewish man in Canada while chanting Allahu Akbar

A jewish girl who went tried to save the girl was also molested in Canada by pro-Palestine mob

Working ventilators sent by Modi govt were dumped as ‘faulty’ by state govts, report reveals. Details

The Central Government has said in a letter that states have been mismanaging the ventilator allocated to them.

Did Congress leader and boxer Vijender Singh tweet derogatory, sexist comment on women? Fact Check

Congress leader and boxer Vijender Singh created quite the stir on Sunday with a comment on Twitter.

Punjab Vigilance uncovers 5 ‘shady deals’ by Navjot Singh Sidhu, says he favoured some private firms during his tenure as a minister

Vigilance investigation against Navjot Singh Sidhu claims to have found links to 5 shady deals with certain corporate firms

J&K police detains 21 for pro-Palestine demonstrations, warns of action against those who disturb peace

JKPDP President Mehbooba Mufti in support of Palestine Tweeted, "Even symbolic condemnations come with a rider justifying the violence in the name of Israel’s right to self defence. What about Palestine’s right to life?"

We will strike inside Gaza as long as it is necessary, Hamas attacking innocent civilians: Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel would carry out strikes against Hamas inside Gaza as long as it is necessary

In 15 days, UP’s active coronavirus cases down by over 1.3 lakh, active ratio comes down to 11%

The state administration under Chief Minister Yogi Adtiyanath has managed to control the rise in Chinese coronavirus cases substantially.

Karnataka: Man arrested for making derogatory comments against Hindu deities

The arrested accused, Swaliz Iqbal, is a resident of the Smart City residential complex in Thokottu.

Watch: Israeli father protects his newborn as Palestinian terrorists fire rockets at them

According to IDF, the Israeli father was traveling in a car with his family, including his newborn child. As Palestinian terror groups launched rockets, the helpless father had to run to the nearest safe place.

‘If we change our religion, will we live?’ – Tearful WB Governor reveals the ordeal of people during Nandigram visit

"Enough is enough", he said and said that the West Bengal Chief Minister must act and officials with the West Bengal police should be held accountable for dereliction of duty.

‘This man is filming us, beat him up, so what if’s a cop’: Mob beats up policeman in a kabristan in Ahmedabad on Eid

Bhavsingh, who was following the orders of his seniors, was on duty to gather intel in Juhapura when he found his way to the kabristan and saw COVID protocols being flouted.

Biden’s ‘Israel has right to defend’ statement irks American Muslim group, decides to boycott White House Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations

The group claimed it is “incredibly disappointed and deeply disturbed” by the US position on the violence.

Rebel YRS Congress MP who was arrested for criticising Andhra CM Jagan Reddy tortured in custody, images of injuries go viral

Guntur Magistrate ordered medical examination of rebel YRS Congress MP Raghu Rama Krishnam Raju to ascertain his custodial torture

UP Aam Aadmi Party launches sexist attack on Smriti Irani after she highlighted how states had ignored warning on Covid second wave

The Uttar Pradesh unit of Aam Aadmi Party today posted a sexist tweet attacking Union Minister Smriti Irani.

Gujarat: Here’s why the death certificate stats from March to May so far do not prove allegations of massive undercounting of Covid deaths

There are significant concerns that the death tally in Gujarat is vastly greater than what is being admitted by the Government. A recent media...

PM Modi had alerted Chief Ministers about Covid-19 second wave in 6 meetings, opposition CMs skipped the meetings to attend election rallies

PM Narendra Modi had repeatedly asked the states to prepare for a second wave of Covid-19 during his meetings with the chief ministers

Congress leader Udit Raj run Dalit organisation shares 13-year-old image to claim that dogs are scavenging bodies of Covid-19 victims

Udit Raj run All India Parisangh shares stock image from 2008 to attack PM Modi for the current Covid-19 situation in the country

Demolished building that housed Al Jazeera and other media offices was used by Hamas, says IDF in statement

The Israel Defense Forces have demolished the Al Jalaa Building that housed the offices of Al Jazeera and others.

West Bengal Governor travels across the state and Assam to console those ravaged by post-poll violence

West Bengal Governor visited various villages and met the affected family members who were attacked or killed in the post poll violence