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- India
Democracy, secularism at risk if religious minorities grow: Gadkari
Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari in an interview with independent journalist Samdish Bhatia remarked that democracy, socialism and secularism are at threat if the Muslim population of a…
- India
Rahul Gandhi booked for attempted murder after BJP MPs injured in scuffle
A delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, including MPs Anurag Thakur and Bansuri Swaraj, filed a police complaint against senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi,…
- India
Abanadoned temple reopened in Aligarh, purification ceremony held
Aligarh: Right-wing organisations and some local BJP leaders held a ‘shuddhikaran‘ (purification) ceremony and chanted Hanuman chalisa at a long-abandoned Shiva temple in a Muslim-majority locality here after it was “reopened” by…
- India
Uttarakhand to implement UCC from January: CM Dhami
Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Dhami announced on Wednesday, December 18, that the state will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) from January 2025. With this, Uttarakhand will become the first Indian state…
- India
Kolkata: Woman’s severed head found in polythene, brother-in-law arrested
In a gruesome incident, a woman’s severed head was found in a garbage dump in Kolkatta’s Tollygunge region on Friday, December 13. The rest of her body was recovered the next day…
- India
LS Constitution debate: Religious leaders demand apology from Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: As Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi compared the actions of the BJP-led government to the tale of Dronacharya and Eklavya, several religious criticised him and said…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru techie suicide: Wife, in-laws seek anticipatory bail
Following the death of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash, his estranged wife, Nikita Singhania, along with three of her relatives filed for anticipatory bail in the Allahabad High Court. Earlier this week, on…
- India
Owaisi slams religious surveys, accuses govt of targetting waqf properties
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi expressed concerns over the calls to survey or demolish some religious structures. Speaking during the debate commemorating the 75th anniversary of the…
- News
Aussie couple battles ‘Indian Food Smell’ in new home
In a post that is going viral on social media, a couple from Australia shared their crisis of a home that smells like Indian food. The original post on Reddit says that…
- Business
40 Indian startups secure over $787 million in funding this week
New Delhi: In a significant week for the Indian startup ecosystem, nearly 40 startups secured more than $787 million in funding as the economy remained resilient amid the geo-political conditions. These deals…
- India
‘Delhi Chalo’ march: Tear gas, water cannon used against farmers
Chandigarh: Haryana security personnel fired teargas shells and used a water cannon to disperse a group of protesting farmers from heading towards Delhi at the Shambhu border point on Saturday. A few…
- India
Google Trends 2024: India’s top searches in sports, entertainment, and more
As an eventful 2024 comes to an end let’s take a look at what India took the most interest in according to Google Trends. Sports had the most attention this year with…
- India
Replica of Constitution vandalised in Maha’s Parbhani: Collector’s office attacked
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Violent protests took place in central Maharashtra’s Parbhani city on Wednesday, December 11, after an individual tore a replica of the Indian Constitution placed in front of the BR Ambedkar…
- India
UCC’s aim to promote harmony, secularism: Allahabad HC Judge
Prayagraj: The main aim of the Uniform Civil Code is to promote social harmony, gender equality and secularism, Allahabad High Court Judge Dr Shekhar Yadav has said at a VHP function. The…
- Offbeat
Watch: Son alerts mother filming reel, helps save toddler from busy road
A woman narrowly avoided a tragic incident while making an Instagram reel after her young son alerted her to their toddler daughter sprinting toward a busy road filled with speeding cars. The…
