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North India

ED arrests AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in Waqf Board money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested Aam Admi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan in connection with a money laundering case linked to the Delhi Waqf Board. The arrest comes...

ED alleges CM Kejriwal deliberately eating mangoes, sweets in jail to raise his blood sugar level to get bail

The Enforcement Directorate in a Bizzare allegations, told a Delhi court that jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was deliberately eating mangoes and sweets and taking tea with sugar so as to raise his blood sugar level and use that as a ground to secure bail on medical grounds, Bar and Bench reported.

SOAS graduate, SP’s Iqra Hasan takes on BJP, poised to win Kairana Lok Sabha seat in UP

“Iqra Hasan is winning the Kairana seat of western Uttar Pradesh in this Lok Sabha polls,” said Ahsan (40), Pradhan of Bhura village in Kairana’s Shamli.

Why is Rajput community revolting against Bharatiya Janata Party in Western UP?

With only a few days left until voting begins for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, it has become a huge hurdle for the Bharatiya Janata Party as the Rajput community, a significant and loyal vote bank of the party, has expressed its resentment over being ignored in ticket distribution.

Photos: Modi’s outreach to Pakistani Hindu refugee camp through CAA

A 50-year-old woman at the Pakistani Hindu refugee camp who chooses to remain anonymous says, “We get to live in the Hindu Rashtra that Modi ji has made for us. Water, food, and electricity problems would persist even after getting citizenship, but what matters to us is living in our Hindu Rashtra.”

Hindutva group barges into church, attacks worshippers, manhandles women in national capital

Members of the Hindutva armed group Bajrang Dal, wielding speakers blaring the slogan "We will make a Hindu nation, Jai Shri Ram," attacked Christians who were praying inside a church in the national capital on Sunday.

UP: Muslim couple beaten to death after son elopes with Hindu girl

A Muslim couple was beaten to death with iron rods and sticks by their neighbours in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur.
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Delhi Police stops people from entering event critical of G20 summit

The Delhi Police on Saturday stopped participants from attending a meeting critical of the G20 summit titled “We20 People’s Summit”, claiming that the event was being held without permission.

Delhi’s Ambedkar University faculty allege ‘targeted harassment’ by administration

Faculty members at Dr BR Ambedkar University in Delhi alleged that they face “targeted harassment.”
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HP: Muslim vendor targeted following call for boycott of Muslim businesses

A Muslim street vendor was assaulted, beaten up, and abused by a Hindutva mob in Jassur town of Himachal Pradesh’s Nurpur district on 17 August, Thursday.

Rajasthan: Muslim youth lynched on suspicion on chopping wood in forest, forest officials joined mob

A 27-year-old Muslim youth was beaten to death and his two associates were injured when a mob attacked them on the suspicion that they were illegally chopping wood in a forest in Rampur area of Bansur tehsil of Rajasthan’s Alwar district on Thursday night.
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Delhi pogrom: Court slams Delhi Police for filling ‘predetermined’ chargesheets, discharges 3 Muslim men

While discharging three Muslim men in a case relating to the 2020 northeast Delhi pogrom, a Delhi Court said it is suspicious that the Delhi Police “manipulated evidence” and filed chargesheets in a “predetermined and mechanical manner.”

Was Monu Manesar a Catalyst for Nuh Violence?

On July 31, Nuh district in Haryana was marred by communal clashes that left six people dead. The unfortunate incident transpired as a result of clashes between two groups....
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Protest outside Haryana Bhavan in Delhi over Nuh violence, more than 50 detained

More than 50 people were detained by Delhi Police on Thursday while protesting against the Haryana violence in New Delhi.

Himachal Pradesh rainfall: Toll rises to 72

The toll in Himachal Pradesh rose to 72 on Thursday after torrential rain triggered landslides and floods.
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Haryana: Woman coach who accused BJP minister Sandeep Singh of sexual harassment suspended

A woman athletics coach who has accused Haryana minister Sandeep Singh of sexual harassment was suspended on 11 August.

Ashoka University row: Three departments to boycott classes until faculty reinstated

Following the resignation of assistant professor Sabyasachi Das, who wrote a paper on electoral manipulation in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the departments of Economics, English and Creative Writing...
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