North India
India
JDU youth leader shot dead in Patna
Leader of the Janata Dal (United), Saurabh Kumar, was shot and killed on Wednesday, at night in Patna by unknown gunmen who came on bikes.
India
BJP Minority Morcha leader gets expelled for condemning Modi’s hate speech
BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani, who expressed disappointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent Islamophobic remarks in Rajasthan, was today removed from the party positions.
Elections 2024
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to contest from UP’s Kannauj
Samajwadi Party chief and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj seat, the party said in a post on X (formerly Twitter), adding that he will file the nomination papers on Thursday.
Elections 2024
Interview: Will work for social justice, says Danish Ali MP amidst hate campaigns against him led by PM Modi
As campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls gains momentum, Kunwar Danish Ali, the sitting MP...
Elections 2024
PM Modi reiterates ‘redistribution of wealth’ claim, justifies anti-Muslim rhetoric: “I put truth before country”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reiterated his anti-Muslim rhetorics and accused that the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims and hatched a "deep conspiracy" to snatch people's wealth and distribute it among "select" people.
India
UP: Police officers face charges after custodial torture leaves Muslim student in critical condition
Mohammad Danish, a 19-year-old polytechnic student from the Delhupur area of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, is in critical condition after being beaten by police while in custody.
India
Police brutality against women in Tughlakabad: Residents reel from trauma of demolished homes
As the residents of Delhi’s Tughlakabad still reel with the trauma of losing their homes last week when their houses were demolished Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), women in the area have alleged they were thrashed and detained for hours by the police on May 9.
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India
Two convicted for gang rape during Muzaffarnagar violence
A trial court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district on Tuesday convicted two men accused in a case of gang rape of a Muslim woman during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots....
Film and TV
After Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh makes ‘The Kerala Story’ tax-free
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday announced that the film The Kerala Story will be “tax-free” in the state. A government spokesperson also said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is likely to...
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“My fear has vanished,” says human rights defender Mohammad Shoaib interrogated by UP ATS
Mohammad Shoaib, a prominent human rights activist and lawyer associated with a legal aid organization Rihai Manch has been released on Sunday night after 16 hours of interrogation by...
India
Airforce jet crashes in Rajasthan; at least 2 civilians dead
At least two civilian casualties were reported after a MiG-21 jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh, PTI reported quoted police officials. The pilot of the...
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India
Human rights defender Mohammed Shoaib picked up by UP police
The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday morning picked up activist and lawyer Mohammed Shoaib of the legal aid group Rihai Manch, a letter from his wife to the police...
India
J&K: Five Army personnel killed in blast during anti-militancy ops in Rajouri forest
Five Army personnel were killed after militants allegedly triggered an explosive device following an encounter with security forces in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Friday morning.
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India
Protests at Aligarh Muslim University as controversial Egyptian Grand Mufti visits
Controversial Egyptian Grand Mufti's visit to Aligarh Muslim University in India sparks protests despite heightened security measures
India
Islamic scholar Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui walks out of jail after 590 days
Prominent Islamic scholar Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui who has been jailed under draconian anti-conversion law on Wednesday walked out of jail after 590 days of imprisonment.
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Features
Tughlakabad demolition: 100s of residents left homeless, hopeless
Standing on the piles of rubble in Chhuriya Mohalla of Tughlakabad village in New Delhi, in chaos and panic, a group of children can be seen looking for their...
India
Supreme Court dismisses Delhi Police’s plea challenging bail to student leaders in UAPA case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the special petition filed by the Delhi Police challenging the bail granted by the Delhi High Court to student activists Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Asif Iqbal Tanha in the Delhi program UAPA case.
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