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Madhya Pradesh: Court denies bail to controversial ‘comedian’ Munawar Faruqui and another accused of hate speech against Hindu deities

Munawar Faruqui was arrested for making derogatory remarks against Hindu deities and Amit Shah during a show in Indore.

Sonia Gandhi and Mayawati should be awarded Bharat Ratna: Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat

Congress leader Harish Rawat posted tweets demanding Bharat Ratna for Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and BSP chief Mayawati

Uttar Pradesh: 50-year-old Anganwadi worker gang-raped, murdered in Badaun, postmortem reveals shocking brutalities

In a chilling news, a 50-year-old Anganwadi worker was brutally gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun.

Andhra Pradesh: Seer Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamy to begin yatras over continued attacks on temples in the state

The seer expressed his disappointment over the continued attacks on temples and mentioned that over 50 temples have been attacked in the recent months.

Canada politician allegedly flouts visa norms by attending Punjab farmers protests at Kundli border: Read details

Despite warning, Canadian politicians continue to interfere in India's domestic matters.

PFI raised money, used hawala channels to run terror training camps in Kerala: ED

The ED alleged that the PFI has been involved in money laundering and used the money for unlawful activities.

Uttar Pradesh: Communal tension in Barabanki village after land near temple claimed to be part of kabristan

In Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki some members of Muslim community put up barricades from a kabristan (Muslim burial ground) all the way till a nearby temple.

Delhi Riots: Umar Khalid conspired with Tahir Hussain and others, court takes cognisance of charge sheet

Judicial Custody of all accused of Anti-Hindu Delhi Riots has been extended till January 19.

Nehru lost Nepal by rejecting King Tribhuvan’s offer to make it a province of India, Pranab Mukherjee in autobiography

Pranab Mukherjee in his memoirs 'The Presidential Years', which is slated to release in January 2021, recounts his days from remote village in Bengal to becoming President of India.

Odisha: Another temple vandalised, idols broken, ornaments stolen

It was also discovered that the ornaments of Lord Jagannath were also stolen from the temple in Muniguda, Odisha.

Former ISRO SAC Director Tapan Misra reveals he was poisoned with deadly Arsenic Trioxide in 2017: Exclusive Details

The former ISRO SAC Director Tapan Misra said in a Facebook post that an assassination attempt was made on him in May 2017

First Kirti Azad, now Udit Raj: Congress leaders make offensive comments on Sourav Ganguly after the cricket stalwart suffers heart attack

Congress leaders are busy outshining each other, when it comes to spreading toxic negativity against Sourav Ganguly

‘Ungrateful’ and ‘Evil Vampire’ Jack Ma now being ‘supervised’ at an ‘undisclosed location’ after criticising China: Details

Disappearance of Jack Ma followed after he made critical remarks about banking system and financial regulatory structure of China

Mexican President offers Wikileaks founder Julian Assange asylum after UK court denies extradition to US

The Mexican President while offering political asylum to Julian Assange opined that he too "deserves a chance".

Actor Kangana Ranaut sends a legal notice to Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Committee for sending a legal notice to her: Read details

Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Committee had in December sent a legal notice to Kangana Ranaut for her tweets that allegedly targeted farmers, activists protesting against the new farm laws.

Nagaland’s pristine Dzukou Valley is burning, efforts on to control forest fire: All you need to know

Dzukou Valley, about 30 km from Nagaland’s capital Kohima, is a popular trekking destination known for its biodiversity.

After ridiculous demands, Modi govt asked them to approach SC instead to repeal farm laws, claim protesters

The talks between the govt and protesting farmers on Monday ended on an inclusive note as both parties refused to budge.

Fact Check: Is Covid-19 vaccine changing people into man-eaters?

Covid vaccine is not creating zombies or man-eaters. The claims are fake.

British PM Boris Johnson cancels India visit for Republic Day

Johnson was the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations. The United Kingdom is currently under nationwide lockdown due to increased number of cases as well as mutated coronavirus strain.

Innocence exploited? ‘Farmers’ and Congress use a child to peddle their propaganda yet again

Farmers protests had earlier too seen children holding posters and banners at the protest site

Vietnam to buy 70,000 tonnes of rice from India after decades. Here is why

If such trends continue, countries which traditionally import rice from Thailand and Vietnam might eventually turn towards India.

Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech pledge smooth rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in a joint statement, lay controversy to rest: Details

The Indian regulatory body has approved emergency use of both Serum Institute developed Covishield and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin to combat the coronavirus

Workers at Google unionize, form ‘Alphabet Workers’, support pours in from Democratic Socialists: All you need to know

Google workers for Alphabet Workers, a union comprising over 230 workers, was formed by the tech giant employees.

If laws are to be made and amended on Sonia Gandhi’s NAC’s whims and fantasies why are we even holding elections

The moment the central government tries to bring in reforms, the usual suspects invariably oppose it. They invariably have some connection with Sonia Gandhi's NAC

China: Former Huarong Chairman Lai Xiaomin sentenced to death for taking bribes, corruption, rumoured to have 100 mistresses

Former Huarong Chairman Lai Xiaomin has been sentenced to death on charges of bribery, corruption and bigamy.

Republic TV has left rival channels behind in viewership since 2018: Chrome DM

Chrome DM noted that Republic TV has been on a sharp growth trajectory ever since its launch in 2017.

Robert Vadra again grilled by IT dept on Benami property case, Congress President’s son-in-law cries political vendetta

The case is linked to the properties Robert Vadra allegedly purchased in the United Kingdom through arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari

Tripura: Twelve Bangladeshis arrested at Agartala airport after alert Indigo staff spot fake Aadhar cards

Twelve Bangladeshi nationals with fake Aadhar cards were arrested at the Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala on Monday.

Skyrocketing food inflation fuels anti-government protests in Pakistan occupied Kashmir: Report

According to a report published on The News, angry residents of PoK are protesting against the Pakistani government for its inability to control rising food inflation.

Madhya Pradesh: Raees Khan killed Dharmendra for affair with daughter, murder mystery solved after four months

Raees Khan killed Dharmendra for having affair with his daughter in Bhopal and staged it to look like death by lightning strike.

Haryana: Girl who went to buy samosa does not return home, mother accuses one Arif of kidnapping her

The mother of the missing girl and Haryana police confirmed that the accused has kept his phone switched off since the incident

Shashi Tharoor proves that he is the quintessential ‘male feminist’: Vacuous, devoid of logic and no friend of women

I am menstruating, I have a migraine, my BP is low and I am all around grumpy but I still have to feed my daughter. Should I get paid extra for this? Or should I just be grateful that my husband does not want to ‘treat me’ at The Leela Palace?

Richa Chadha slammed after poster of ‘Madam Chief Minister’, movie loosely based on Mayawati, shows lead holding a broom

Richa Chadha criticized after sharing a poster from her new film 'Madam Chief Minister' loosely based on the life of Mayawati.

Sreenivasan Jain believes stone-pelting at Hindu religious processions should not be punished: Details

Sreenivasan Jain does not appear to have spent any time on self-reflection even after the repeated humiliation he has had to endure.

Woman who filed a rape complaint against NCP youth president Mehboob Shaikh goes missing: Reports

NCP youth president Mehboob Shaikh was book on rape charges in Aurangabad last week

After insulting army personnel, Ekta Kapoor’s ALTBalaji joins hands with controversial TikToker Mr Faisu for upcoming action series

Mr Faisu was one of the TikTokers who had instigated hatred in the name of Tabrez Ansari and propagated revenge over his death

Jihadi shouts ‘Allahuakbar’ and stabs Pakistani rights activist Rahat Austin

The Pakistani activist has been consistently highlighting the religious persecution and atrocities committed on Hindus, Sikhs and Christians in our neighbouring country.

Kerala: Mother arrested for sexually exploiting 14-year-old son in Thiruvananthapuram

The woman was arrested by the police under POCSO Act. She has been sent to judicial custody.

‘Liberals’ have a meltdown as Supreme Court clears Central Vista project

The Supreme Court has cleared the 20,000 crores Central Vista project for the new parliament building and associated structures.

Assam police unearth tunnel used by infiltrators and smugglers to enter India illegally from Bangladesh. Read details

The police discovered the tunnel while probing a kidnapping case involving two cattle smugglers.

Uttar Pradesh: Renovation work in Chamunda temple irks ‘the other community’, matter settled after police intervention

Members of other community reportedly raised objections over the renovation work being carried out by locals in the temple.

Senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya’s convoy attacked by TMC workers. Here is what we know so far

The incident took place during a roadshow that was scheduled from Orphanganj Road to the BJP headquarters in Kolkata.

Islamists go mental after some tourists pose with saffron flags at Taj Mahal

Other Islamists and 'liberals' just went pure abusive while basking in the glory of their 'Mughal ancestors'.

Salman Khan’s brothers, nephew break Covid-19 protocol, FIR registered

FIR has been registered against Arbaaz Khan, Sohail Khan and Sohail's son Nirvaan Khan for breaking Covid-19 protocol

Abrogation of Article 370 shows impact as Jammu and Kashmir witnesses massive dip in stone pelting in 2020: Details

Stone pelting has been a commonplace event for the Pakistan-sponsored terror sympathisers in J&K.

Congress leader Kirti Azad slammed on social media after distasteful comment on Sourav Ganguly following the latter’s heart attack

Kirti Azad is facing great criticism on social media for his disgusting tweet at Sourav Ganguly after the latter suffered a heart attack.

In a blow to Kejriwal’s fearmongering, onion prices drop by 60% across the country: Details

As an example of the ill effects of hoarding, Arvond Kejriwal cited the rise in onion prices across the country..

After asking China to apologise, Afghanistan quietly sends the 10 arrested Chinese spies back home in a chartered flight

Interestingly, soon after the arrest, Afghanistan had asked China to apologise or face criminal proceedings.

Dr Gagandeep Kang who cast aspersions on indigenously made COVID-19 vaccines is an anti-Modi Dhruv Rathee fan: Details

Dr Gangandeep Kang was one of the 150 'scientists' who signed a letter indirectly asking the voters to vote against PM Modi in 2019.

How and why I went from ‘Beef eating is a culinary preference’ to ‘those who eat beef are not my people’

Any person growing up in a traditional Hindu family is well aware of the significance of the cow and the taboo against eating beef.