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Had physical relationship on the pretext of taking abroad, made videos and demanded money: Read what the complainant said against convicted Pastor Bajinder Singh

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During a meeting at preacher's house in Chhat, Pastor Bajinder Singh and his henchmen Jatinder Pastor, Akbar Pastor, Sattar Ali, Sucha Singh, Rajesh Chaudhary and Sandeep Pehalwan allegedly abused and beat up the victim. She further stated that they outraged her modesty and issued death threats if she disclosed the incident to anyone.
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‘We will file a fake SC/ST case against you’: 10 men gang-rape minor girl in Darbhanga, silence victim’s family by threatening false atrocity cases

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All the 10 accused gangraped the minor girl and recorded her obscene videos. They threatened to release her video is she did not come to meet them whenever called by them.
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World

Nepal: 2 dead in violence during pro-monarchy protests, former PM Dahal accuses former King Gyanendra of inciting violence

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Nepal's former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has accused former King Gyanendra Shah of inciting violence on Friday, which claimed lives of two people. He urged government to take actions against the former monarchy.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: 16 Naxals killed, large cache of arms, ammunition seized in Sukma encounter

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In a significant blow to Naxals, security personnel gunned down 16 Naxals and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition in a major encounter in the Kerlapal area of Sukma district, said Sukma SP on Saturday.
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World

Death toll from 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rises to 674, with 1670 injured

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Myanmar's military junta said 68 people were missing in the Mandalay region. The death toll from the earthquake that struck central Myanmar could exceed 10,000, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) estimated according to their early modeling on Friday.
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News Reports

Justice Chandra Dhari Singh transferred from the Delhi HC to the Allahabad HC

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This move follows the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium, which proposed Justice Singh's repatriation to his parent High Court, Allahabad, in November 2024.
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News Reports

Is everyone really equal in the eyes of law? What would have happened if instead of Justice Yashwant Varma, bundles of cash were found...

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Supreme Court lawyer Reena Singh says, "If so much cash was recovered from a common man's house, agencies like the police, Income Tax Department, Enforcement Directorate or CBI would have taken immediate action. The accused would have been taken into custody, and interrogation would have begun. A case would have been registered under various sections of the law like Money Laundering (PMLA, 2002), Income Tax Act 1961 and Prevention of Corruption Act."
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News Reports

When love becomes fatal: Data reveals shocking increase in cases of men and women killing their spouses and partners

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Recent reports indicate a troubling trend of husbands killing their wives and vice versa across the country, with several high-profile cases coming up in the media
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News Reports

Modi government clears biggest ever defence deal to purchase 156 Light Combat Helicopters worth over ₹62,000 crore from HAL

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The Cabinet Committee on Security on Friday gave its nod for the biggest ever deal to buy 156 Light Combat Helicopters worth over Rs 62,000 crore for the Indian Army and Air Force from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
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News Reports

Is ‘Aar ya paar ki ladai 2.0’ brewing? How the Waqf Amendment Bill is being politicised and threats of 2020 anti-CAA protests like ‘instability’...

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All India Maljis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and its party supremo Asaduddin Owaisi have been opposing the Waqf Amendment Bill.
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News Reports

Cabinet approves Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme for making India Atmanirbhar in electronics supply chain, aims to generate production worth ₹4,56,500 crore

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Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme with a funding of ₹22,919 crore
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News Reports

Nepal: Pro-monarchy activists clash with security forces, curfew imposed in several places

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The pro-monarchy protestors are demanding the restoration of monarchy and the Hindu kingdom in the country.
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News Reports

Nationwide agitation rocks Turkey as President Erdogan jails main opposition leader, assault on media and protestors ensues: Know what is happening

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At least 2000 people protesting Imamoglu's arrest have already been apprehended by President Erdogan's government.
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News Reports

Samajwadi Party MP Ramjilal Suman refuses to apologise for calling Rajput king Rana Sanga a ‘traitor’, claims to have told the truth

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Ramji Lal Suman also claimed that Muslims helped Hindu devotees during the stampede in the Mahakumbh Mela. He added that Muslims even provided shelters to Hindu devotees in their homes.
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News Reports

Reality of AAP’s ‘education revolution’: 20,000 new classrooms were claimed but only 7,000 constructed, toilets and storerooms counted as classrooms

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The minister further alleged that during the Kejriwal government, more money was spent on publicity than on work. He said, 'Rs 4 crore was spent on the happiness curriculum and Rs 20 crore 87 lakh was spent on its publicity. Rs 49 lakh was spent on the patriotism curriculum and Rs 11 crore 49 lakh was spent on its publicity.' 
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News Reports

India is not a Dharamshala: Read how Immigration and Foreigners Act 2025 prevents illegal immigration, several new features added

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Foreigners who use fake documents, enter India illegally or break their visa rules will face strict action under the law.
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News Reports

Bihar: Tensions erupt in Samastipur after Hanuman idol vandalised by unidentified miscreants

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The locals alleged a conspiracy behind the idol vandalisation. One of the locals said that the idol was vandalised after everyone had left after performing the daily prayer
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News Reports

Blockade at Shambhu and Khanauri borders cleared, farmers’ leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal has ended fast: Punjab govt tells Supreme Court

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Punjab Government on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has cleared the protesting farmers from the Shambhu and Khanauri borders near Haryana
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News Reports

‘Murtad’, ‘mocking Babri demolition’: Islamists attack actor Salman Khan for sporting a Ram Janmabhoomi edition luxury watch

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Islamists are calling for a boycott of Salman Khan's upcoming movie after he posted pictures sporting a Ram Janmabhoomi edition luxury watch.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Tribals are being converted, hundreds of churches come up but no mention in government records, Hindu activists of Tapi fear their existence will...

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Dang and Tapi, two districts in the southeastern part of Gujarat, are deeply affected by the illegal conversion of unsuspecting tribals living in rural areas
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News Reports

Sambhal: Police enforce ‘no Alvida Namaz on Roads’ order strictly, conduct flag march outside Jama Masjid

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The Sambhal administration has issued instructions to ensure that 'Alvida Namaz' is offered only at Eidgahs and mosques and not on roads
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News Reports

Leftist SFI protesters heckle West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee during her address in London, she tells protesters to go back to Bengal and strengthen...

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Mamata Banerjee kept dodging the questions of the protesters and kept expressing gratitude for being invited to the institution. Calling herself a 'Royal Bengal Tiger', she said that she did not care for anyone
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News Reports

AIMPLB calls on Muslims to wear black bands in protest against Waqf Amendment Bill on Ramzan’s final Friday

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The Waqf Amendment Bill, per AIMPLB, was part of a "sinister conspiracy" to snatch Muslim charity and religious organizations.
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News Reports

After Adani Group threatened to cut power supply to Bangladesh over non-payment of dues, Bangladesh begins payment, power supply increased

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On 27th March, Rezaul Karim, chairman of Bangladesh Power Development Board, informed about the power supply resumption and said, “We’re making regular payments to Adani and receiving power as per our requirements.”
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News Reports

As missionary school in Shimla withdraws Eid circular after protests, read how such orders are enforced on Hindu students during the Muslim festival

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Hindu organisation warned to "gherao" the school and take legal action against it if the decision was not withdrawn.
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News Reports

Kerala Congress uses fabricated history to defend Rahul Gandhi’s attack on merit: Here is how a 2011 article on FirstPost was filled with false...

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Propaganda and Fake History: The Pillars of attack on merit by the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi
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Crime

West Bengal: Communal violence erupts in Malda, allegedly shops of Hindus selectively vandalised by mob

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The unverified videos show a mob marching on the roads and vandalising public property.
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News Reports

Not an April Fools joke: Milk prices to increase by Rs 4 per litre in Karnataka from April 1

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The Karnataka government on Thursday announced an increase in the selling price of Nandini milk and curd by Rs 4 per litre, effective from April 1. The decision was made during a Cabinet meeting held by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
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News Reports

Kashmir valley to get rail connectivity nearly 78 years after independence, PM Modi to flag off Vande Bharat Express next month

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After nearly 78 years of independence, the Kashmir valley is set to receive its first train service, which will link it to Jammu
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News Reports

Haryana declares restricted holiday for Eid instead of gazetted holiday

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The Haryana government on Thursday announced that March 31 will be observed as a restricted holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr instead of a gazetted holiday.
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News Reports

Two more Hurriyat groups J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat discard separatism, Amit Shah says triumph of unity echoing across Kashmir

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Two more groups affiliated with Hurriyat Conference-- J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat-- have renounced separatism and expressed their faith in the vision of "new Bharat"
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News Reports

Jharkhand Police holds ‘peace meeting’, allows Ram Navami procession with several restrictions: How peace is being ensured at the cost curbing Hindu religious freedom

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During the meeting, Police Station Incharge Ranjay Kumar said that DJ should not be played at any cost by Hindus in the Ram Navami procession. If DJ is played, not only the DJ will be confiscated, but action will also be taken against the members of the committee. He said that the procession of the village will be taken through the same route which it used to take earlier.
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News Reports

Haven’t forgotten sedition charges: Protest against Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar in Bangaon, Bihar, stage of Bhagwati temple purified with Gangajal after his meeting

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On Wednesday, some youths of the village in Bihar purified the venue of the event with Gangajal following Kanhaiya Kumar's meeting.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: 29,000 fake accounts in the name of Muslims made to scam money from PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, police had refused to file FIR...

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Applications were filed between 2019 and August 2020 utilizing e-mitra and CSC under the identities of fictitious farmers.
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News Reports

Proposal to rename over 50 localities in Varanasi named after Mughals to be discussed in Municipal Corporation meeting

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This comes days after Jagatguru Rambhadracharya came to Varanasi and supported changing the names of Muslim localities.
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News Reports

Not Just Dwarkadhish Krishna, the controversial book of Swaminarayan sect also insulted Lord Ram, Lord Shiva and Mata Chamunda: Reveals OpIndia investigation

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Many gods have been insulted in a single book. Apart from that, there are many books in the Swaminarayan sect, in which many times vain attempts have been made to exalt their own worship by insulting Hindu gods and goddesses.
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News Reports

BIS intensifies crackdown on e-commerce firms, seizes thousands of items without ISI marks from Amazon and Flipkart warehouses

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The Delhi Branch of the National Standards Body of India, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) have seized over 4000 products, both without an ISI mark and marked with fake ISI labels, from warehouses of Amazon and Flipkart
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News Reports

Kerala: No Iftar at Mridanga Shaileshwari Temple after High Court’s intervention on Hindu Seva Kendram’s plea

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The temple is managed by a committee affiliated with the CPIM leaders who take temporary and permanent positions there.
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News Reports

Swami Vigyananand’s new book The Hindu Manifesto, a blueprint for a civilisational renaissance based on Hindu philosophy, to be released next month

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A new book, "The Hindu Manifesto," is going to be released on April 26, 2025, offering a vision for a just, prosperous, and harmonious society based on Hindu philosophy
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News Reports

Waqf Amendment Bill will bring transparency, and stop misuse, says Delhi Hajj Committee Chief Kausar Jahan

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Jahan lashed out at the opposition and accused them of misleading the Muslim community and misusing religious sentiments for their political agenda.
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News Reports

No firing from police, illegal weapons recovered: Ballistics report on Sambhal violence makes shocking revelations

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Raids are being conducted to find the nearly 70 individuals whose involvement came to light throughout the investigation.
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Law

Delhi HC allows terror-accused Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend Parliament sessions in custody

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The Delhi High Court has allowed Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend Parliament sessions in custody from March 26 to April 4, 2024.
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Government and Policy

Delhi BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal urges central govt to exempt small merchants and consumers from paying Merchant Discount Rate on digital transactions

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Praveen Khandelwal, the BJP MP from Delhi and National Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), has urged the central government to exempt small merchants and consumers from paying Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on digital transactions
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News Reports

Woman accuses Pastor Bajinder Singh of raping her and blackmailing her with the rape video, alleges he runs a religious conversion racket

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She also accused Bajinder of doing black magic. She alleged that he used to force her to collect skulls from cremation grounds.
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News Reports

USCIRF’s religious freedom report found 4 “Hindu victims”—2 conspired to target Hindus during the Delhi Riots, 1 with ties to ISI and an Urban...

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In a cruel irony, the USCIRF categorises 4 dubious individuals—Gautam Navlakha, Shoma Sen, Natasha Narwal, and Devangana Kalita—as "Hindu victims" in its religious freedom report in India.
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News Reports

Sambhaji Maharaj was killed by Aurangzeb per Manusmriti: Congress leader Husain Dalwai’s controversial remarks spark row

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Senior Congress Husain Dalwai claims that the horrific murder of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj by the Mughal despot Aurangzeb was in accordance with the Manusmriti
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News Reports

If you want to feed Sevaiyan, you will have to eat Holi’s Gujiya also: Sambhal CO Anuj Chaudhary during peace committee meeting; police refuse...

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“Our aim is that the peace and order of the place where we live should not be disturbed. So, everyone has faith in us... If you want to serve Eid's Seviyan (Vermicelli), then you will have to eat Holi's Gujia too,” the Sambhal CO said.
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News Reports

Delhi government takes strict action against private schools for forcing purchase of books, uniforms and other materials from “specific private vendors”

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The Delhi government has taken strict action against private schools, issuing orders to stop them from forcing students to buy books, uniforms, and other educational materials from specific vendors
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News Reports

What is delimitation and why is DMK opposing it even though the central government hasn’t announced it yet

Rukma Rathore -
The current 543 Lok Sabha seats and 250 Rajya Sabha seats are based on the census performed during 1971.
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News Reports

Hamas out, Hamas terrorists: Thousands in Gaza join widespread protests against the terror group, call for an end to war and demand exit of...

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The protestors accused Hamas of killing Palestinians and expressed their frustration at the ongoing conflict.
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