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At least 15.67 kg of gold recovered from rectums of passengers in 2020: Read details

Rectum gold smugglers appear to be a very persistent concern among custom officials.

If a rape victim has any self-esteem she will end her life, says Kerala Congress chief Mulappally Ramachandran

The Kerala Congress chief says if a rape victim has any self-esteem she will either end her life or try not to be sexually assaulted again

Haryana government mulls bringing law against love jihad, CM ML Khattar says centre also considering legal provision against the menace

Haryana home minister Anil Vij tweeted to inform that the state govt is considering to bring a law against love jihad

Cricketer Yuvraj Singh trolls Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant for gaining weight

Yuvraj Singh fat-shames Rishabh Pant and Rohit Sharma

UP: Jalaun Congress district president beaten in public for teasing women, video goes viral

Jalaun Congress party president Anuj was thrashed by two women in public for eve-teasing

Former Samajwadi Party MLA Arif Anwar Hashmi declared history-sheeter by UP government

Arif Anwar Hashmi was detained two months ago, and in these two months, police have registered nine cases of fraudulent land-grab cases

RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav shifts from Mahua to Hasanpur constituency to avoid possible clash with his estranged wife Aishwarya Rai

It is believed that Tej Pratap Yadav changed his constituency after talks about his estranged wife Aishwarya contesting from the Mahua seat

Pro-RSS Muslim organisation holds protest against ‘Islamophobia’ in France, burns photos of French President Emmanuel Macron

The Muslim Rashtriya Manch held a demonstration in Hyderabad on Saturday in protest against 'Islamophobia' in France.

On what basis exactly is Tejashwi Yadav asking for votes?

Within a matter of few weeks, Tejashwi Yadav has become famous for everything from his legendary hard work, to his humility, his maturity and his deep understanding of people’s issues.

Gangster turned politician BSP MLA Mukhtar Ansari’s ‘Taj Mahal’ demolished, Yogi govt razes down the illegal structure

Mukhtar Ansari is accused of murdering later BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai in 2005. He was absolved by the court due to lack of evidence.

‘Rational atheist’ Sam Harris defends his crazy Osama bin Laden comment, claims his remark was ‘understandable’ in context

Sam Harris had claimed in his podcast that Donald Trump is a more reprehensible person than Osama bin Laden.

West Bengal: BJP worker found hanging from a tree in Nadia, visuals suggest he was killed elsewhere

Body of 34-year-old BJP worker Bijoy Shil was found hanging in a mango orchard in Nadia district of West Bengal.

Watch: The viral video of old woman from Bihar that caught PM Modi’s eye

Video of old lady listing out reasons to vote for Modi government has gone viral

After keeping quiet when Kamlesh Tiwari was beheaded, ’eminent citizens’ rush to ‘show solidarity’ with France

A hundred and thirty 'Eminent citizens' have come forward and issued a statement condemning the recent terrorist attacks in France.

Which European country will become Muslim majority by which year? Here is what one research says

The growing Muslim population will enforce drastic changes in Europe, be it socially, politically and economically.

Canada: Terrorist arrested after he goes on a stabbing spree in Quebec killing two

The Quebec police have asked the residents of the area to stay indoors and informed that an investigation has been initiated in the case

‘Baba ka Dhaba’ owner files complaint against Youtuber Gaurav Wasan of Swad Official for alleged misappropriation of donations

Owner of Baba ka Dhaba says that he had given his bank account details to Gaurav Wasan, but he used own account to collect donations

Bihar election: PM Modi hits out at ‘Yuvraj’ and ‘Jungle Raj’, hails Bihar government as ‘double engine’

'Jungle Raj' refers to the dark phase in the history of Bihar under the rule of Lalu Prasad Yadav wherein hooliganism was at its peak

Chinese govt removes domes, minarets, Arabic text and all Islamic symbols from the largest mosque in Ningxia Hui region to ‘Sinicize’ it

The bright golden and green coloured mosque with domes and Islamic style windows have transformed into a grey rectangular structure

“Vote Modi ko na deb, to ka tohar ko deb?” PM Modi recounts how a poor mother shut someone up who questioned her voting...

PM Modi assured ample arrangements for Chhatth Puja celebrations amid coronavirus pandemic in Bihar

Ahead of Diwali, demand for made in India earthen diyas go up as customers give Chinese products the boot

PM Modi’s call for Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan in which he asked the citizens of India to become “Vocal for Local” products is playing an essential role in increasing local production of different products and services. S

Fact-check: Is BJP-led govt putting Hindu gods and goddesses in Constitution without informing general public

No, the BJP-led government is not making changes in the Constitution to by putting images of Hindu gods and goddesses in it.

Syria: Islamist mob storms a Greek orthodox church, pulls down the cross to protest against France

The ravaged city was home to a minority of Christians belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church, the Assyrian Church of the East, Syriac Orthodox Church, Chaldean Catholic and Syriac Catholic Church, and various Protestants.

France: Greek Orthodox Church priest shot while closing a church

A suspect was apprehended near a kebab shop in Lyon and put under police custody. However, it was not clear whether the nabbed suspect was the 'real assailant'.

Pak lawmaker who revealed Abhinandan Varthaman was released fearing attack by India stands by his statement, says he has ‘many secrets’

Sadiq's statement led to controversy especially since it was widely publicised in Indian 'liberal' media as well that release of Abhinandan was a great 'peace gesture' by Imran Khan government.

Activist producer-director files complaint against all news channels with NBSA over ‘media trial’ in Sushant Singh Rajput death case

The complaint alleges that all news channels have indulged in media trial in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case in last 4 months

Maharashtra minister Jitendra Awhad, NCP corporator Ashraf Shanu Pathan and other NCP leaders organise protest against France in Mumbra

Senior leaders of the NCP, which is part of the ruling alliance in Maharashtra, have come out openly in protests against France

Kerala: Minor Dalit girl who self-immolated after raped by a DYFI member succumbs to burn injuries

The 16-year-old Dalit victim girl had set herself on fire by pouring kerosene after DYFI member Manu Manoj had raped her

Radical Muslim social media users trend hashtags in support Raza Academy after the radical organisation received severe backlash for its anti-France campaign

Raza Academy had launched a campaign against France, asking Islamic countries to issue Fatwa against French for 'Islamophobia'

Muslims hold placards with picture of French President with a footprint over his face during anti-France protest near the French consulate in Kolkata

Apart from Kolkata, Muslims in various other cities have joined their religious counterparts worldwide to protest against France

Kamal Nath calls me a dog, yes, I will attack the person who wants to harm the public: Jyotiraditya Scindia opens front against Kamal...

The by-poll is considered as an opportunity for Jyotiraditya Scindia to emerge as a formidable leader in the BJP camp.

Sadiya Anwar Shaikh, who was arrested for links with ISIS, was de-radicalised twice in the past: NIA charge-sheet

Sadiya Anwar Shaikh was de-radicalised twice in the past by intelligence agencies for radical comments on social media

Kashmir is integral to India’s civilisational heritage, given its Hindu and Buddhist history: Excerpt from ‘A New Idea Of India: Individual Rights In A...

A New Idea Of India: Individual Rights In A Civilisational State is written by Harsh Madhusudan and Rajeev Mantri.

The muffled voices of Hyderabad: Unaccounted reports of mass genocide of local Hindus under the Nizam

One of the largest princely states within the Indian union was Hyderabad, a Hindu-majority region ruled by a Muslim Nizam.

“I would have done the same”, says poet Munawwar Rana supporting the beheading of French teacher Samuel Paty by an Islamic terrorist

Munawwar Rana claimed honour killing has been allowed for thousands of years so beheading for blasphemy should be allowed

Who is Farhan Zuberi, now booked for threatening to behead people for insulting Islam: Here is his connection to AMU, AIMIM and anti-CAA violence

Farhan Zuberi is also an office-bearer of Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM. he is currently the in-charge of the party's youth wing in Western Uttar Pradesh.

Pakistan: Homes of Hindus burnt down by Islamists in Sindh to force them to convert to Islam

Hindus in Pakistan are known to be one of the worst persecuted minority communities in the world

Mend ways, or ‘Ram Naam Satya’ journey will begin: Yogi Adityanath cautions those who change religious identity to trap women, vows law against Love...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday issued a stern warning to the miscreants indulging in love jihad by concealing their identities and entrapping girls and women in their relationship.

‘Osama bin Laden is less reprehensible than Trump,’ claims ‘rational atheist’ Sam Harris who once described the terrorist as a ‘moral hero in a...

Sam Harris claimed in his podcast Making Sense that Osama bin Laden is a less reprehensible person than Donald Trump.

Facebook user Azharuddin Ansari announces bounty of Rs 1 Lakh to behead BJP leader Kapil Mishra

Kapil Mishra had recently taken to social media to support France, post violent protests calling for the beheading of those who insult Islam

IFCN certified fact-checking website throws a Hindu girl to wolves in Bangladesh in case where she went missing after alleged ‘insult’ to Prophet Muhammad:...

Despite being well aware that lives of Hindus are threatened in Bangladesh, newschecker.in has given way for Tithy's harassment.

Pakistan blocks Indian ex-Muslim atheist YouTuber for videos criticising Islam and its prophet, asking Muslims to leave the religion

Pakistan has blocked the YouTube channel of an Indian YouTuber who goes by the name of Zafar Heretic, an ex-Muslim atheist.

Watch: Pro-Hindu Netizens gate-crash Zoom meeting of top Pakistani Army officers, play ‘Sri Ram Janki’ and Indian National Anthem

A pro-Hindu group, who identified themselves as 'Trad Mahasabha', raided the Zoom meeting by playing a bhajan to Lord Ram

Gujarat: Alam, obsessed with factory owner Ramu Goswami’s wife, stabs him to death in front of wife and three-year-old child

Ramu Santram Goswami was killed by a man named Alam and his two associates–Ali and Satla because he was obsessed with the factory owner's wife

Congress leader holds protest after Friday Namaz, demands Telangana bans French products, blames PM Modi for ‘inciting Indian Muslims’

After Bhopal, a Congress leader led protest against France in Telangana, demanding that the state bans French products and condemn the President

‘Building Ram Mandir is an extension of Sardar Patel’s vision of restoring country’s cultural pride’: Key takeaways of PM Modi’s speech in Kevadia

PM Modi is in Gujarat for two-day visit, where he inaugurated 17 new tourist attractions and projects near Statue of Unity in Kevadia

The Second Republic: Why Narendra Modi drawing a comparison between Somnath Temple and Ram Mandir on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is significant

The birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on the 31st of October is commemorated as the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas.

French politician calls for ban on immigration from Bangladesh and Pakistan post violent protests calling for beheading of those who insult Islam

Ten Thousands of Muslims hit the streets of the Bangladesh capital city, calling for a boycott on French products

Hansa Vision statement in Republic TV saga not enough, Mumbai police say the company can’t deal with TV channels: Why this assertion makes no...

After Hansa Vision said that it buys advertising spot in 55 TV channels, Mumbai police said that it can’t do dealings with any TV channel

Pages asking Hindus to remain vigil against ‘Love Jihad’ suspended after Times of India writes to Facebook: Details

Facebook removed three 'Love Jihad' groups for violating their community guidelines, reported Times of India after the media house wrote to Facebook