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Jahangirpuri violence: ED lodges PMLA case against prime accused Ansar
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday initiated a money laundering probe against Jahangirpuri violence prime accused Mohammed Ansar Sheikh. On Friday, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana had written to ED director…
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Karnataka: Hindu bodies to launch campaign against ‘Azan’
Bengaluru: Hindu organisations in Karnataka are all set to carry out door-to-door campaigns against ‘Azan’ from Saturday across the state. The campaign will be kick-started from Shivanahalli Circle in Rajajinagar locality of Bengaluru.…
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No country should preach to another, says Boris Johnson over debate on freedom in India
Mumbai: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said no country should “preach” to another, and “nobody can say that India is not a democracy.” The visiting PM, who spoke at the Times…
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SC seeks Centre’s response on plea seeking status of measures to counter hate speech
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday sought a response from the Centre on a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to examine various international laws and come out with “effective and…
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Temple demolition: Raj BJP accuses Gehlot of following Babar, Aurangzeb’s footsteps
Jaipur: The Rajasthan BJP on Friday constituted a five-member committee to probe the demolition of a 300-year-old Shiva temple in Alwar district. The saffron party also accused Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of following…
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CPI, SP delegations reach Jahangirpuri; police stop them from meeting locals
New Delhi: The five-member delegation of the Communist Party of India (CPI) sat on a dharna near the barricades at Kushal Chowk in Jahangirpuri after being stopped by the security personnel. The…
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‘Will file a better affidavit’, Delhi Police to SC on hate speech at Delhi meet
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Friday conceded before the Supreme Court that it needed to re-examine its affidavit saying that the speakers at a religious meet organised by Hindu Yuva Vahini on…
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Delhi Police wants ED to probe Jahangirpuri riots accused Ansar
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana has written to Directorate of Enforcement(ED) seeking its intervention to probe the communal violence that erupted at Jahangirpuri in the national capital as possibly illegal money…
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Vidyut Jammwal-starrer ‘Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2’ to release on June 17
Mumbai: Bollywood’s action star Vidyut Jammwal’s upcoming film ‘Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2’ is all set to release on the big screen on June 17. Vidyut took to Twitter to make the announcement…
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Adani acquires India’s largest marine services company
Ahmedabad: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) through its subsidiary, The Adani Harbour Services Ltd (TAHSL), has entered into a definitive agreement for acquisition of 100 per cent stake in…
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Hijab ban: Two of the petitioners denied entry to class 12 exams
Udupi: Two hijab petitioners, who began the hijab protest which turned into a major crisis in the state and went on to become an international issue, were on Friday sent back for insisting…
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SC pulls up Delhi police on Suresh Chavhanke’s hate speech
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed dissatisfaction with the Delhi Police affidavit which stated that Sudarshan News’s Editor-in-chief Suresh Chavhanke’s speech at the Hindu Yuva Vahini event did not amount to hate…
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Gujarat: Heroin worth Rs 1,300 crore seized from container near Kandla port
Ahmedabad: In a joint operation, the Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Thursday seized around 260 kgs of heroin, worth Rs 1,300 crore, after conducting a…
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India condemns US lawmaker, Ilhan Omar’s visit to PoK
New Delhi: A day after US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar went to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, India on Thursday strongly condemned her visit. At a briefing, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that New…
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UK PM Boris Johnson’s silence on Jahangirpuri ‘defeaning’: Amnesty India
Amnesty India on Wednesday expressed concern as the United Kingdom’s (UK) Prime Minister Boris Johnson inaugurated a JCB factory in Gujarat during his two-day visit to India amidst the ongoing anti-encroachment drive…
