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Why did India Today’s anchor contradict their own report? Unnao incident has the usual suspects peddling the same agenda

A coordinated campaign to peddle casteist, political angles in the Unnao case is already afoot. Even India Today's anchor peddled the same narrative, and pure speculations, contradicting their own published report.

‘Could be a conspiracy because of his tough stands’, SC closes proceedings in sexual harassment allegation against former CJI Ranjan Gogoi

IB report had stated that Ranjan Gogoi was being targeted for his tough stands on finalisation of NRC in Assam

West Bengal: Saraswati idol vandalised in Howrah, devotees chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ as they take to the streets to protest

Interestingly, some local TMC leaders have pinned the blame of the incident of vandalism of Saraswati idol on Hindu devotees

Kerala: One of greatest engineers of India, ‘Metro Man’, E Sreedharan to join the BJP

E Sreedharan, one of India's greatest engineers, is instrumental in envisioning and designing metro infrastructure in various cities in the country, especially the ambitious metro rail project in Delhi.

American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib joins Islamic terror sympathiser and son of terrorist Asiya Andrabi to push anti-India propaganda on Kashmir

Controversial American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib joined notorious Islamic terror sympathisers to peddle anti-India propaganda on Kashmir

Toolkit case: Disha Ravi moves Delhi HC, seeks Police does not ‘leak’ content of her chats, communication to media

Disha Ravi has also directed appropriate action against media houses CNN News 18, India Today and Times Now for publishing her damning WhatsApp conversations with Greta Thunberg and others

Unnao: Three Dalit girls found unconscious in their family field, two dead, one’s condition critical

The three girls had gone to their field to collect fodder for cattle yesterday. They were found lying unconscious.

The ‘iPhone scam’ saga, a US-based businessman, allegations of fraud, hacking and what we know so far: Latest details

On February 15, 2021, Nishant Singh and Abhimanyu Srana came up with a thread alleging that one Twitter user Neel Patel alias Hitesh Patel has been scamming people for more than 15 years.

Rakesh Tikait attacks Mamata Banerjee over MSP, to move farmer protests to Bengal too

Tikait wants to take farmer protests to election-bound West Bengal in coming days.

Ahmedabad: Teen gang-raped by two men in presence of another woman, all three booked

The accused has been identified as Sahil Shaikh, a catering contractor and Taskeel Qureshi, his friend.

Did Rahul Gandhi deliberately lie to people of Puducherry about the Ministry of Fisheries

Gandhi had asked question to the Ministry of Fisheries on February 2, 2021 in Lok Sabha but on February 17 he pretended to be unaware that such a ministry exists.

While Rahul Gandhi continues to rant against Ambani-Adani, Adani group gets control of Dighi Port in Maharashtra

The Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones Limited is to invest Rs 10,000 crores to develop Dighi Port into a multi-cargo port with world-class infrastructure.

“Soft spoken climate activists”, Khalistanis and why we need to talk about liberal privilege

Privilege is a way that dehumanizes the “other” in an insidious manner - which is why we need to talk about the 'liberal privilege'

Bengal: Bomb attack on labour Minister Jakir Hossain in Jangipur, explosion caught live on camera

An explosion happened when Jakir Hossain was walking towards Nimtita railway station to board a train.

Ahmedabad: Autodriver Sarfuddin who ‘saved abandoned newborn girl’ from stray dog, was actually the culprit

As per police, when they tried to question Sarfuddin, he gave illogical answers and upon inquiry found that he had a second wife as well.

Islamic terrorists attack the owner of popular Krishna Dhaba in Srinagar during foreign envoys’ visit for ‘desiring J&K domicile’

The terrorists shot 22-year-old youth Aakash Mehra, son of Ramesh Kumar Mehra who owns a popular food joint Krishna Dhaba, located in a high-security area of the city.

“Do you have a father?” Rahul Gandhi questions a woman in Puduchery who asked her about his father’s death

"I am sure many girls here have lost their father", Rahul Gandhi declared when he was asked about Rajiv Gandhi's assassination

Rahul Gandhi lost in translation: How Puducherry CM Narayanasamy took the Congress leader for a ride

While a woman had complained that the Puduchery didn't visit them during the cyclone, the CM mistranslated it for Rahul Gandhi

After Uyghurs, minority Muslim community Utsuls in Hainan Island faces religious persecution by the Communist government in China

The Utsuls are a tiny community of Sunni Muslims, who live on the Hainan Island in the South China Sea.

Maharashtra: Coronavirus cases see a sharp rise, govt warns of another lockdown

On every day of the second week of February, Maharashtra reported more than 3,000 coronavirus cases, something it had not reported in at least a month.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra claims a sugarcane farmer in UP has not received payment, the farmer comes forward to fact-check her

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra claimed that a farmer has an outstanding payment of Rs. 6 lakhs due to him, which turned out to be a lie

Aatish Taseer draws inspiration from Yogendra Yadav, ‘Aandolanjeevis’ now go international

It is rather funny that Aatish Taseer is now trying to be a free trial version of multi-faceted far-left 'protestor' Yogendra Yadav'. Except, he has now taken the game international.

Crackdown against Islamic extremism: French parliament passes the anti-radicalisation bill in lower house

The anti-radicalism bill was passed by the French legislators in the wake of Samuel Paty's beheading and a host of Islamist attacks in the country.

Rahul Gandhi promises Union Ministry of Fisheries which Modi Govt already delivered in 2019. Here is what happened

Four time Rahul Gandhi revealed he does not know that an union ministry for fisheries was created by the Modi govt in 2019

USA: Republican Congressman tables resolution urging the US to boycott 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

Waltz said that allowing China to host the 2022 Winter Olympics will be immoral, unethical and wrong.

Guwahati: Journalists Taufiquddin and Iqbal arrested for spreading photo of Himanta Biswa Sarma with his daughter with malicious claims

Editor in chief, News editor of Pratibimba Live arrested for report claiming that Himanta Biswa Sarma was seen hugging an unknown woman

Sexual harassment allegations: Delhi court acquits Priya Ramani in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar

"The society must understand the impact of sexual abuse and harassment on its victims", the Court said, adding the defendant had the rights under Article 21 that is guaranteed under the Constitution.

The South American connection to Tagore’s armchair, lies about which were peddled by Congress to attack Amit Shah: Read details

Union Home Minister Amit Shah rubbished the allegations levelled by Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and stated that he did not sit on Rabindranath Tagore's chair

US President Joe Biden won’t talk to Saudi Crown Prince Salman, will talk to his ‘counterpart’ King Salman: White House

The White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced that US is 'recalibrating' its relationship with Saudi Arabia.

Amid rumours of TMC MP Nusrat Jahan’s divorce, her close friend and actor Yash Dasgupta may join BJP

Jahan, who married businessman Nikhil Jain two years back has reportedly been having a rocky marriage.

UP government gives the power of attaching properties to Deputy Commissioner rank officers under Gangster Act

The UP government has been taking stringent actions against gangsters in the state by demolishing their illegal properties.

Khalistani terror group SFJ launches website to support Disha Ravi, Deep Sidhu and others, starts email campaign to ban PM Modi in foreign countries

SFJ has urged its supporters to send emails to foreign ambassadors in India requesting to ban PM Modi from visiting their countries

Middle-aged unfunny ‘comedian’ protects his account after his vulgar tweets on Mamata Banerjee go viral

Netizens dredged up old tweets of comedian Atul Khatri where he had made obscene comments on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Subramanian Swamy joins left-liberal media and Pakistan to peddle misinformation on SII vaccine delivered to South Africa

Speaking to the media, South Africa's Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said, "I would like to clarify a few media reports that said we had returned the vaccines to India. We have not returned the AstraZeneca vaccines to India".

Sword-wielding Republic Day rioter Maninder Singh arrested from Delhi

Manidner Singh reportedly motivated violence protestors at the Red Fort by performing sword-dance on the Republic Day.

ED attaches moveable properties of Amnesty India worth Rs.17.66 crore in money laundering case

ED found that Amnesty created two entities to skip FCRA and receive funds under guise of export of services and FDI.

Congress promises to build anti-CAA memorial if voted to power, promises to ‘respect’ Assam Accord

Rahul Gandhi had recently stated that his part will 'respect' the Assam Accord and will not implement CAA if voted to power.

‘Farmer’ from Punjab attacks Delhi Police SHO in inebriated state at Singhu border, tries to snatch cop’s car

'Farmer' Harpreet from Punjab attacks Delhi Police personnel with sword in inebriated state

Kerala: Four policemen injured after Communist Party workers attack to free CPM leader from custody

A police team had arrived with court warrant to arrest Ambatt Ashokan, CPM's Nettur branch secretary, when they were attacked by over 50 party workers.

No suo moto contempt of court case against Rajdeep Sardesai, Supreme Court issues clarification

The Supreme Court website was inadvertently updated to state that suo moto contempt of court proceedings were initiated against Rajdeep Sardesai.

Uttar Pradesh STF nabs two PFI terrorists with huge cache of explosives, wanted to carry out terror attack on Basant Panchami

During interrogation, PFI members revealed that they intended to brainwash and train physically strong youth of a 'particular community'.

SC takes suo motu cognisance, registers criminal contempt case against Rajdeep Sardesai: Read details

Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance and registered contempt case after Rajdeep Sardesai tweeted undermining judiciary

US-based writer Gayle Kimball removes video of her 2020 interview with arrested ‘activist’ Disha Ravi: Here is what they don’t want you to know

In the 2020 interview too, Disha Ravi had gone on to spread misinformation and blatant lies to defame India on a global platform

‘We will make sure you are in the clear’: A panic-stricken Disha Ravi had told a panic-stricken Greta Thunberg after the Toolkit was tweeted

Moments after Greta Thunberg tweeted the "toolkit", climate activist Disha Ravi asked her not to tweet the toolkit as their names were on it and they could face charges under the UAPA

Chinese debt crisis: After Sri Lanka, Venezuela the next target of China’s debt-trap diplomacy?

After Pakistan and Sri Lanka, Venezuela appears to be the latest in the list of nations staggering under the shadow of China’s crippling debts.

Challenge Rahul Gandhi to contest elections from Gujarat: Smriti Irani slams Congress scion for hating on Gujaratis

Days after Rahul Gandhi threatened to steal money from Gujarat tea traders and give it to tea garden workers in Assam, Smriti Irani has issued a statement

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Rathod submits resignation as demand for his arrest in Pooja Chavan’s suicide case rises: Report

Is social media posts are to be believed, Pooja Chavan was in a relationship with the Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Rathod

Bollywood: Left trolls attack actor Ranvir Shorey for telling ‘dimwits’ to stop equating a democratically elected govt to the British

One Aqeel Khan tweeted to Ranvir Shorey saying, "If BJP loses, then, this transgender won't be seen anywhere."

Shantanu Muluk, co-accused in Greta ‘toolkit’ case receives support from his cousin who is a Shiv Sena leader

Sachin Muluk said that his brother is a 'criminal' only if supporting farmers in their demands to repeal the farm Laws is a crime.

Malayalam novel Meesha that sexualised temple-going women conferred Kerala Sahitya Akademi award

A conversation in the novel portrayed that women who visited temples to show that they were available for sex.