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After cop supports Nupur Sharma, Hyderabad police issues warning
Hyderabad: In an internal communication to every staff member of the city police stated that posting controversial posts of a communal nature on their respective social media platforms would call for disciplinary…
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Sri Lanka power chief retracts statement accusing PM Modi of insisting on Adani for project
Two days after the chairman of Srilanka’s Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) chairman MMC Ferdinando made a sensational accusation that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had “pressurised” the Sri Lankan government to allocate…
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Delhi HC to pass order on plea against Anurag Thakur for 2020 hate speech
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court will on Monday pronounce its verdict on a plea by CPI(M) leaders Brinda Karat and KM Tiwari challenging the trial court’s refusal to direct registration of…
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Belagavi: 3 arrested for hanging effigy of Nupur Sharma
Belagavi: Three persons were arrested for hanging an effigy of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma from an electric wire resembling a public execution near a mosque on Fort Road, police said, on…
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Prophet Row – Bulldozers moved to activist Javed Mohammad’s home in Prayagraj
Prayagraj: Bulldozers, now a symbol of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s crackdown on anti-social elements, were moved to the residence of activist Javed Mohammad, a.k.a. Javed Pump, who the Uttar Pradesh police…
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UP Police arrests 304 people for Friday violence
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has so far arrested over 300 people from eight districts of the state in connection with Friday’s violence during protests against the controversial remarks of suspended BJP…
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Jubilee Hills gang rape case accused undergo potency test
Hyderabad: Four accused of gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in a car at Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad underwent potency test on Saturday. One of them is likely to undergo the test on…
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Prophet Row: Family of deceased claim they were not part of Ranchi protest
Ranchi: The family members of two persons who succumbed to gunshot wounds during Friday’s protests here against controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad, have claimed they were not a part of the procession that…
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AAP may split opposition votes in Gujarat Assembly polls: Political experts
Ahmedabad: Even as the Aam Aadmi Party sees itself the main contender to the ruling BJP in Gujarat, where the Assembly polls are due later this year, some political experts and the…
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Two persons arrested in connection with protests outside Jama Masjid
New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested two persons on Saturday in connection with the Jama Masjid protest that took place on Friday over the controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad made by suspended Bharatiya…
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Delhi: Massive fire breaks out in Karol Bagh
New Delhi: A massive fire broke out in Karol Bagh area of the national capital on Sunday. The fire erupted in the Gaffar market in Karol Bagh. As many as 39 fire…
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AIMIM to contest Gujarat assembly elections
Kutch: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said that his party will fight the assembly polls in Gujarat. He stated that AIMIM has been preparing for the assembly…
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Prophet tweet row: Pune cops register FIR against expelled BJP functionary Naveen Jindal
Pune: An FIR has been registered against expelled Delhi BJP media head Naveen Kumar Jindal in Pune city in Maharashtra for allegedly outraging religious feelings through his post on Prophet Mohammad, police…
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In videos: Police brutality on Muslims protesting remarks against Prophet
Several accounts of police brutality against protestors condemning the remarks on Prophet Muhammad by suspended BJP spokespersons have surfaced on social media. After the protests that erupted in many parts of the…
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Kashmir: Youtuber held for enacting beheading of Nupur Sharma
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday arrested Kashmir-based Youtuber Faisal Wani, who had digitally enacted the act of beheading former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. “We have registered an FIR against the Youtuber…
