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Tamil Nadu: DMK-VCK cadre attack Hindu leader and IMK chief Arjun Sampath, prevent him from paying respects to Babasaheb Ambedkar

DMK and VCK workers tried to prevent Indu Makkal Katchi head Arjun Sampath from paying respects to Babasaheb Ambedkar

Ichchhadhaari protester Yogendra Yadav to lead ‘chakka jam’ for Punjab farmers, will block delivery of essential commodities

Yogendra Yadav appears to be leading the protests against the newly passed farm laws by Punjab farmers.

“Ram symbolises heroism for me”: Saif Ali Khan retracts his statement of showing ‘humane’ side of Ravan in ‘Adipurush’, but only partially

Saif Ali Khan said that he sincerely apologises to everybody and withdraws his statement after he had hurt people's sentiments

Rana Ayyub talks about Muslim-Sikh unity, which is as real as her ‘journalism’

The tactical understanding between the Pakistan-sponsored Khalistani elements who have hijacked the Punjab farmer protests and Islamists is being falsely depicted as some sort of 'Sikh-Muslim unity'.

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu invokes ‘Hum Dekhenge’, the poem that was cited often during anti-CAA protests by Islamists

Navjot Singh Sidhu, senior leader of the Congress party, invoked the Islamist 'Hum Dekhenge' poem by Faiz Ahmad Faiz.

Norway: Central bank deputy governor resigns after his security clearance was cancelled for having a Chinese wife

Jon Nicolaisen informed that he was resigning as his security clearance was not renewed as wife is Chinese who lives in China

‘My wife has converted to Hindu religion’: Rahul Mahajan on his Russian wife Natalya Ilina

Rahul Mahajan said, "she is Russian and has converted to Hindu religion and I always give her the reference of Lord Shiva and Parvati"

Cold chain ready, doctors, healthcare workers to be vaccinated on priority: Gujarat govt charts out map for coronavirus vaccination in state

Gujarat state deputy chief minister and health minister Nitin Patel on Saturday chalked out the map for coronavirus vaccination in the state.

Trouble for BJP in Tripura? Party’s state observer reaches Agartala to meet with dissident MLAs and resolve dispute

Vinod Kumar Sonkar, BJP's Tripura observer, has reached Agartala on Saturday to resolve the dispute with the dissident MLAs.

Farmer protests: In 2010, Congress-led panel had blamed the APMC system for poverty among farmers

Congress is opposing agriculture laws but in 2010 its committee said APMC system is the reason why farmers are poor

Diljit Dosanjh’s UK manager linked to 9 companies opened and dissolved since 2011. Are UK based Khalistan sympathisers hijacking farmers’ protest?

It is evident that the concept of Khalistan has more support in western countries than it seems to have in India itself.

Saradha Scam: Kingpin Sudipta Sen writes to PM Modi, CM Mamata Banerjee from jail alleging top politicians received money from him

Sudipta Sen wrote the letter from jail naming Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Sujan Chakraborty, Biman Bose, Mukul Roy and Suvendu Adhikary

“Republic is undaunted”: Arnab Goswami challenges Uddhav Thackeray after Republic’s Ghanshyam Singh says he was beaten while in police custody

Arnab Goswami said that despite all the unspeakable methods used by Thackeray government to coerce Republic, they will now bow down.

Madhya Pradesh Government proposes conversion-regulation law, conversion by fraud to be punished with ₹1 lakh fine and 10 years of imprisonment

Under the law, a marriage solemnised for the sole purpose of religious conversion will be deemed null and void.

‘Mandir Wahin Banayenge’: Watch the iconic speech by L.K. Advani vowing to rebuild temple at Ayodhya

LK Advani's iconic speech during 1990 Rath Yatra in which he says "Mandir Wahin Banayenge"

Coronavirus: Air India Express in dock after crew member allowed to fly despite testing positive

As per reports, the Air India Express crew member tested positive about an hour ahead of her scheduled flight from Delhi to Madurai.

Kumaraswamy attacks Congress, says lost goodwill and faith of the people by joining hands with it for power

Former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy is whining again over JDS' alliance with Congress.

From vowing to reconstruct ‘Babri Masjid’ to casting aspersions on Supreme Court for Ayodhya verdict, Islamists trend #BabriYaadRahega

On the 28th anniversary of demolition of disputed structure in Ayodhya, often referred to as 'Babri Masjid', Islamists are sharing hateful messages on Twitter

Karnataka: Two, including online food delivery agent Munir Naz, arrested by Mangaluru Police for pro-terrorist graffiti

Mangaluru police commissioner Vikash Kumar said that the accused committed such a crime to gain publicity. He added that the two accused painted the graffiti at court road three weeks before they wrote on the walls at Bejai.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan objects to renaming of Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology after RSS ideologue MS Golwalkar

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said that Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology should be named after some eminent scientist

Indian migrants constitute the largest high-skilled diaspora in OECD countries: Reports

The OECD report further emphasised that the Indian diaspora constituted the largest high-skilled diaspora in OECD countries.

Maharashtra government confirms that Anvay Naik murdered his own mother, Arnab Goswami moves HC against charge sheet: Here are the details

Arnab Goswami has alleged that Maharashtra police filed the charge sheet by following the dictates of the state government

Assam: FIR registered against ‘Ajmal Foundation’ run by AIUDF Chief for receiving funds from foreign Islamic organisations linked to terror funding

Yesterday we reported how in a thread of Tweets LRO had accused Ajmal Foundation of receiving foreign funding to a tune of Rs 69.55 crore

Doctors advise Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut to talk less following angioplasty surgery

Sanjay Raut had undergone angioplasty surgery on Thursday wherein two stents were placed in his artery

Prime Minister Modi to lay the foundation stone of the new Parliament building on December 10

The construction of the new Parliament building that will commence this month, is expected to be completed in October 2022.

‘Don’t want to be controlled by high command culture from Delhi’: Aam Aadmi Party Goa founder Elvis Gomes quits

Elvis Gomes alleged that the Aam Aadmi party has lately deviated from its ideologies and has compromised on its core principles

West Bengal: Several persons injured after bombs hurled at BJP rally in West Burdwan district, BJP blames TMC for the attack

TMC denied the allegations, and said it was a staged and premeditated attack by the BJP to divert attention from 'burning' issues

Pune Mirror shuts down due to the economic crisis triggered by Coronavirus pandemic, Mumbai Mirror to relaunch as weekly

The Times Group has decided to shut down the publishing of the Pune Mirror due to the economic crisis triggered by COVID-19.

Karnataka: Journalist exposes illegal cow slaughterhouses in Hassan, Muslim mob, including several women, attack her

The woman journalist, accompanied by NGOs and police officials, visited the four illegal slaughterhouses and five cattle hoarding spots in the city.

Kerala Gold Scam: Customs Dept seeks protection from Centre for probing officers as they inch closer to ‘big names’ involved

Request for protection came as investigating team learned that probe in the Kerala Gold scam might yield some big names in Kerala Gold scam

Former Suar MLA and son of SP leader Azam Khan asked to return Rs 65 lakh, that he received as salary and allowances, to...

Abdullah Azam Khan had submitted a forged birth certificate to show his eligibility to contest the 2017 elections.

‘King, please come back and save the country!’: Massive protests in Nepal demand the restoration of Hindu Monarchy

Hundreds and thousands of Royalists took to the streets of Nepal to demand the restoration of the Hindu Monarchy.

In their hate for BJP, vultures celebrate Anil Vij testing positive for Coronavirus, spread panic about vaccines by concealing facts

It is not known known whether Anil Vij received Covaxin or placebo, but he testing positive for Coronavirus used by left-liberals to mock vaccines

Farmers from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh extend their support to new farm laws, say they are getting more price and incurring less cost

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan say that they have profoundly benefitted from the three new agriculture laws

After Prashant Bhushan casts aspersions about ‘independence’ of Judiciary, Attorney General’s consent sought to initiate contempt proceedings

Contempt of court case sought against Prashant Bhushan for a contentious interview published in The Hindu on November 29

‘Humein bahut maara’: Dramatic scenes at Aligarh Court as alert lawyers prevent Grooming Jihad by man who posed as Hindu

Unusual scenes were observed at a Court in Aligarh on Saturday after a case of Grooming Jihad made its way to the Court premises.

Mamata Banerjee entrusts rebel leader Suvendu Adhikari’s father with the task of getting rid of party leaders who indulged in anti-party activities

Mamata Banerjee asked Suvendu Adhikari's father Sisir Adhikari to ensure that rebels are replaced with loyal party leaders

‘Inki aurate take-take ke bhaw bikti thi’, after justifying death threat to PM Modi, Yuvraj Singh’s father Yograj Singh humiliates Hindus

Though Yograj Singh does not explicitly mention Hindus in the videos, it is clear from the speech that it is what he meant

‘I’ll develop some disease and resign,’ Joe Biden has another foot in the mouth moment as awful joke lands terribly

Joe Biden appeared to float the idea that should he ever disagree with Vice President Kamala Harris on moral grounds, then he would fall sick and resign.

Rahul Gandhi tweets to fuel farmers’ protests: Here is how Congress had promised similar farm laws in 2019 election manifesto

Congress promised abolition of APMC Act and replacement of Essentials Commodities Act, 1955 in manifesto, thereby promises similar farm bills

Fake TRP row: Republic TV Assistant VP Ghanshyam Singh granted bail after being lodged in Taloja jail for 25 days

Republic TV VP Ghanshyam Singh was kept at the Taloja Central Jail for 25 days after he was arrested by the Mumbai Police in TRP case

India Today Data Intelligence Unit strikes again, makes a mistake with basic math while reporting Hyderabad Municipal election results

Basic maths would have saved India Today's 'Data Intelligence Unit' some embarrassment.

Anil Vij tests positive for Coronavirus days after he joined third phase of vaccine trials: Here is why there is no reason to panic

As Covaxin trial is double blinded, there is 50% chance that Anil Vij got placebo in place of vaccine, and he only received one dose

Punjab police arrest 8 for the brutal attack on Ram Shiv Bhakt Sena chief, main accused absconding: Here is what had happened

Chief of the Hindu organisation Shri Ram Bhakt Sena was brutally attacked by bike-borne assailants on December 2

USA imposes visa restrictions on members of Communist Party of China and families amidst growing infiltration in Universities

USA has imposed restrictions on travel visa of the members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and their families.

‘Don’t know why he got it in the first place’: Captain Amarinder Singh calls Parkash Singh Badal returning of Padma Vibhushan ‘theatrics’

Captain Amarinder Singh called former Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal returning of Padma Vibhushan as 'theatrics'

Despite strong protest by MEA, Canada and UK continue to interfere in India’s internal issue, pass statements on farmer protest

Amidst renewed farmer protest, Canada and UK have been exercising unwarranted interference in the internal affairs of India.

Serial Killer Mohammad Razi arrested for killing three people in three days and beheading one of the victims, said he ‘enjoyed it’

A 22-year-old serial killer has been arrested for killing three people on three consecutive nights last week in Gurugram

TRS goes from 99 to 56 seats, BJP goes from 4 to 49: Here is why, and it is not what English media thinks

Elections to the GHMC were actually due in February of 2021 but TRS decided to pre-pone the elections by three months to gain an upper hand

NIA files chargesheet in Khalistan Liberation Front narco-terror case: Narco-terrorist Singh was using money from drug trade to strengthen KLF

Accused used to receive smuggled Heroin from Pakistan-based Jajbir Singh Samra and use proceeds to strengthen Khalistan cause