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Karnataka: Hijab not allowed during II PUC exams, says BC Nagesh
Bengaluru: Students wearing hijab will not be allowed to write the crucial annual II PUC examination in Karnataka, state Minister for Education B.C. Nagesh said on Tuesday. “All students must follow rules on…
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Uneasy calm prevails in Jahangirpuri, heavy security cover continues
New Delhi: Though under control, the situation remained tense as an uneasy calm prevailed in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri, three days after it witnessed violent clashes during a Hanuman Jayanti procession on April…
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‘Are these guys above law’, KTR asks Amit Shah over VHP threat
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday wondered if the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) is above the law of the land. He was reacting to a report…
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Hubli violence: Karnataka Police launch manhunt for Maulvi
Hubli: The Karnataka Police have launched a hunt for a Maulvi for delivering hate speech and instigating a mob to indulge in large-scale violence after an objectionable post appeared on social media, police…
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SP leader booked for threatening to read Quran in front of temples
Aligarh: The loudspeaker controversy over Azaan-Hanuman Chalisa is getting murkier by the day. Rubina Khan, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader of the women’s wing, has said that if Hindu activists recite Hanuman Chalisa at…
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Khargone woman offered new house after her PMAY home razed in post-riots drive
Bhopal: Facing criticism for bulldozing the house of an elderly woman which was built under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana’ (PMAY) in riot-hit Khargone, the district administration has now offered a new house…
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Divorced Muslim woman can claim maintenance as long as she does not remarry
Lucknow: Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has said that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to claim maintenance from her husband under the Criminal Procedure Code after the expiry of the…
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India reports 2,183 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
New Delhi: After a steady decline in new COVID cases for the past several weeks following the third surge in January-February this year mainly due to the Omicron variant, India’s daily COVID…
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When will PM terminate Teni? Congress asks after SC decision
New Delhi: After the Supreme Court on Monday cancelled the bail granted to Ashish Mishra, main accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, and directed him to surrender within a week, Congress stepped up…
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Jahangirpuri violence: Hindu Sena moves Delhi HC seeking NIA probe
New Delhi: The Hindu Sena, a right-wing organisation, on Monday approached the Delhi High Court seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the communal clashes in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri. Talking to…
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Manjhi demands ban on religious processions
Patna: Following the violence in several parts of the country on Hanuman Jayanti, former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Monday demanded a ban on all kinds of religious processions. Manjhi…
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First death reported in Khargone violence; Kin allege police coverup
The Madhya Pradesh police on Sunday reported the first death related to Khargone violence. A person who went missing on April 10 was found dead on Sunday evening. The deceased was identified…
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Karnataka CM Bommai sounds poll bugle for 2023 election
Vijayanagar: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai sounded the poll bugle for the 2023 Assembly elections on Sunday and said that the party will seek a positive mandate from farmers, women and weaker…
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Hindus must give birth to more kids to avoid India becoming Islamic nation: Yati Narsinghanand
Shimla: An organisation of controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand on Sunday asked Hindus to give birth to more children to avoid India becoming an Islamic country The priest, who is out on bail…
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Delhi: 20 people arrested in connection with Jahangirpuri violence
20 people have been arrested in connection with the clashes which broke out during a Hanuman Jayanti procession in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri area on Saturday. The accused have been identified as Zahid,…
