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- India
Instagram influencer remanded over derogatory remarks about Prophet Muhammad
Kolkata: A city court on Saturday remanded Sharmistha Panoli, a law student and an Instagram influencer who made derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad. She was arrested by Kolkata Police on charges of…
- India
Chief of Army Staff visits Jagadguru ashram in MP, gets PoK as guru dakshina
A senior Indian Army official’s recent visit to a religious ashram in Madhya Pradesh has stirred public debate over the appropriateness of a serving military officer participating in religious ceremonies while wearing…
- Pakistan
Pakistan turned tables on India, claims PM Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday claimed Pakistan not just responded to Indian aggression during the brief conflict earlier this month but also turned the tables on the opponent. Addressing army…
- India
If Rahul Gandhi contests elections from Pak, he will win: Spiritual guru
Ghaziabad: Spiritual guru Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, claiming that he is immensely popular in Pakistan and…
- India
Chief editor of RSS mouthpiece arrested for remarks against Dalit rapper Vedan
The Kerala police on Friday, May 30, arrested NR Madhu, chief editor of Kesari, the RSS mouthpiece, over alleged hate speech targeting Dalit rapper Hirandas Murali, popularly known as Vedan. Granted bail…
- India
Nuclear threats will not deter India’s resolve: All-party delegation in Latvia
Riga: The all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi met Parliamentarians of Latvia, highlighting that India will not tolerate any nuclear threat and will respond accordingly to any act of terrorism.…
- India
Zafar Javeed inducted into the advisory panel of Congress Committee
Hyderabad: Zafar Javeed, Senior Vice-President of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee, has been appointed as a member of the 15-member Advisory panel of the All India Congress Committee (AICC). The committee includes…
- India
West Bengal: Man kills sister-in-law, parades severed head in Basanti
Kolkata: In a gruesome incident in Basanti, South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, a man killed his sister-in-law by beheading her with a sharp weapon on Saturday morning. He then roamed…
- India
India sees 2,710 COVID cases; govt says monitoring the situation
New Delhi: Amid the latest wave of Covid-19, the number of SARS-CoV2 infections in the country has risen to 2,710. As many as 511 new cases were recorded from the previous day,…
- World
We stopped India, Pakistan from fighting: US President Trump
New York: US President Donald Trump on Friday repeated his claim that he stopped India and Pakistan from fighting and told the two nations that his administration cannot trade with people that…
- Andhra Pradesh
CM Naidu eyes 15 per cent economic growth for Andhra Pradesh
New Delhi: India is on the cusp of becoming the world’s third-largest economy, and Andhra Pradesh is ready to lead from the front, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday. In his…
- World
India will never give in to nuclear blackmail, says EAM Jaishankar
Vadodara: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday asserted that India will never give in to nuclear blackmail, and those who “sponsor, nurture and utilize” terrorism should be made to pay a…
- India
BJP workers halt burial over disputed ‘waqf land’ in Uttarakhand
A decades-old land dispute between Hindu and Muslim communities resurfaced on Thursday, May 29, in the Gaujani area of Ramnagar, Nainital, after a Muslim family began digging a grave on land allegedly…
- India
Savarkar portrait sparks row in JNU student union office
A conflict arose between the student union members of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) after the union’s joint secretary, Vaibhav Meena, a member of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) installed a portrait of…
- Hyderabad
Centre’s cap on financial aid impedes setting up processing units in tribal areas
Hyderabad: The works for the construction of 73 multi-purpose centres (MPC) under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN), which are aimed at offering socio-economic support to the Particularly Vulnerable…