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- India
Strict vigil in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar as Eid observed after tensions
Muslims offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in west Delhi’s Uttam Nagar on Saturday under heavy security, with the area witnessing a subdued celebration days after a localised clash left a man dead and triggered…
- Hate Crime
Dalit families flee Haryana village after youth killed in Holi clash
Rohtak: Several Dalit families have locked their homes and fled Baniyani village in Haryana’s Rohtak district, after a violent Holi clash between a Scheduled Caste community and the Rajput community led to…
- India
Iss baar Eid nahi manegi, iss baar mulleh katenge: Child’s remarks raise concerns
“Iss baar Eid nahi manegi, iss baar bakre nahi katenge. Iss baar saare mullahs kitenge (This time Eid will not be celebrated. This time it won’t be goats that are slaughtered. This time…
- India
Delhi HC directs MCD to halt demolition of accused’s house in Uttam Nagar
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court, on Tuesday, March 10, has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) not to carry out further demolitions until Wednesday, March 11, against the houses of…
- Telangana
Holi drive: Food safety teams inspect 140 establishments in Telangana
Hyderabad: In an effort to ensure safe food for consumers during the Holi festival, the Food Safety department, Telangana, conducted a statewide Anti-Adulteration Drive targeting sweets, snacks, and milk products. The inspections…
- India
Unpeeling layers: After Delhi Holi clash, two very different versions of truth
Uttam Nagar: The Holi clash in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar, which led to the death of a Hindu youth, Tarun, has progressed extensively, with the Muslim family’s house being bulldozed in contrast to…
- India
Delhi police denies communal angle in Uttam Nagar incident
The Delhi police on Sunday, March 8, clarified that the death of a 26-year-old man on March 4, in Uttam Nagar was due to an argument on Holi had no communal angle.…
- India
UP: Arrested over Holi brawl, Mohammed shot dead soon after release
Ghazipur: A 60-year-old Muslim man was shot dead on Sunday, March 8, after serving time in prison for a brawl that took place on Holi in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur. Sonu, son of…
- India
Delhi: MCD demolishes accused’s house in Uttam Nagar Holi clash case
New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Sunday, March 8, carried out a demolition drive and razed illegal portions of a house linked to one of the accused in the Uttam…
- India
Woman pours hot water on 4-year-old grandson for spraying paint on her
Nagpur: Enraged over her four-year-old grandson spraying paint on her while playing, his grandmother allegedly poured boiling water on the child, resulting in scalding injuries, in the Koradi area of Maharashtra’s Nagpur…
- India
More than 1,200 booked for drunk driving during Holi celebrations in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police booked more than 1,200 motorists for drunk driving during a special enforcement drive carried out across the city on Holi, with the highest number of such violations…
- India
Holi clash in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki leaves 11 injured
Barabanki: At least 11 people were injured after a dispute over playing with colours on Holi escalated into a violent clash between two groups in a village in Barabanki, police said. The…
- India
Austrian tourist suffers eye injury after Holi mishap in Vrindavan
Vrindavan: An Austrian tourist’s Holi experience in Uttar Pradesh‘s Vrindavan derailed after someone threw ground colour mixed with stones directly into her eye, resulting in serious damage to her cornea. While Holi is…
- India
Father, son returning home for Holi die in bike accident in UP’s Etah
Etah: A man and his seven-year-old son were killed on Wednesday, March 4, after their motorcycle fell into a canal in the Bagwala Police Station area here, police said. The accident took…
- Hyderabad
High tension wire falls on shops in Bachupally, 20 shops gutted
Hyderabad: Around 20 furniture shops were completely gutted after a high-tension power line fell on one of them near KGR convention hall at Bachupally late on Tuesday night, March 3. No casualties…
