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- India
#ArrestBajrangMuni trends on Twitter after seer threatens to rape Muslim women
In another incident of hate-infused speech against Muslims from the country’s hate capital Uttar Pradesh, Hindutva seer Bajrang Muni on Sunday threatened sexual assault on Muslim women, in a rally celebrating the…
- Mumbai
BJP plotting to make Mumbai a Union Territory: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena again claimed on Friday that there is a strong movement among a section of Bharatiya Janata Party to make Mumbai – the country’s financial capital – into a…
- India
Delhi Court stays order allowing Aakar Patel to travel to US
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday directed Aakar Patel, the former Amnesty International India head, not to leave the country without its prior permission and stayed an order directing the CBI to…
- India
MP: Journalist forced to strip inside lock-up, photos go viral
Sidhi: A journalist and a few activists who were protesting against the arrest of an artist were detained and forced to strip down to their undergarments while in police custody in Madhya Pradesh’s…
- India
MP Congress constitutes 20-member panel for 2023 Assembly polls
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress has constituted a 20-member committee of party leaders to prepare strategies to take on the ruling BJP in the state. The committee, comprising senior leaders and former cabinet…
- India
Bommai orders probe into Al-Qaeda video praising Karnataka student
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday ordered a probe into a video released by terror outfit Al-Qaeda lauding a girl who shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ at a mob during the recent protests…
- India
French envoy to visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry to boost cultural, economic ties
New Delhi: Ambassador of France to India Emmanuel Lenain will travel to Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on a three-day visit focused on deepening Indo-French business, cultural and people-to-people ties. During his visit,…
- India
Odisha: Journalist assaulted by police; chained to bed
Hyderabad: A journalist was chained to a hospital bed after allegedly being assaulted by Nilagiri police in Balasore district, Odisha on April 4. “I had earlier exposed various activities of corruption and…
- India
Consumer courts can direct refund with interest for delay in apartment delivery: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday held that consumer courts can grant relief to flat purchasers, who are aggrieved with delay in handing over of the flat as per the apartment buyers…
- India
From drones to lightweight tanks, India bans import of 101 more military items
New Delhi: From lightweight tanks, naval utility helicopters to drones, India has banned the import of yet another 101 military equipment and systems in a bid to promote indigenisation in defence manufacturing. Defence…
- India
Will fight Muslims with trishuls: The war cry at Gujarat’s hate conclave
Hyderabad: Similar to the Haridwar Dharam Sansad, an Islamophobic event was organised in Gujarat which witnessed distasteful speeches. While the event was organised on March 27, videos of the same have gone…
- India
Al-Qaeda can’t comment on our internal matter: Maken on video on hijab row
Bengaluru: Coming down heavily on Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri for lauding a Karnataka girl who shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ at a mob during the recent protests against the hijab ban, senior Congress leader Ajay…
- India
Court asks CBI to withdraw lookout circular against Aakar Patel and apologise
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday directed the CBI to withdraw a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against the chair of Amnesty International India Board Aakar Patel in a case of…
- India
Ilhan Omar questions US over its silence on Modi govt’s Islamophobia
Hyderabad: US congresswoman Ilhan Omar questioned President Joe Biden’s administration about US support for India. She also brought up a long-running campaign against the country’s Muslim minority on Wednesday. Ilhan Omar asked…
- Delhi
Ramzan: Muslim employees can avail two hours daily leave till May 2, says DJB
New Delhi: The Delhi Jal Board on Monday allowed its Muslim employees to avail a “short leave of around two hours a day” during the ongoing Ramzan fasts till May 2. Ramzan…
