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SC says it may consider granting interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal in view of Lok Sabha elections
The Supreme Court on Friday said it may consider granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Admi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), in view of the Lok Sabha polls.
India
Nearly 100 schools in Delhi shut over bomb threat, officials say it appears to be hoax
On Wednesday, around 100 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) received a bomb threat email....
India
“Genociders are not welcome”: Palestine protest force JNU admin to cancel US envoy event
On Monday, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration cancelled an event with the United States ambassador to India...
Elections 2024
Rajasthan elections: Congress hopes to overturn BJP sweep
As voting in Rajasthan state wrapped up on Friday, with a low turnout at around 56 per cent,...
India
Licences of 14 Patanjali products suspended, Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority tells Supreme Court
Amidst the trial for misleading advertisements, the Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority on Monday informed the Supreme Court that...
India
Sexual harassment: 2 FIRs filed against BJP MP and WFI chief, 1 under POCSO
Two First Information Reports (FIRs) have been registered by Delhi Police against Bharatiya Janata Party MP and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in connection with the wrestlers' allegations of sexual harassment.
India
1,700 Muslims booked for offering Eid namaz on roads in Kanpur
The Uttar Pradesh Police have booked more than 1,700 Muslims for offering namaz on the roads outside mosques in three areas of Kanpur on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, 22 April.
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Features
Delhi: Overnight demolition of Sufi shrine leaves caretaker, regular visitors in dismay
On 26 April 2023, the grave of Syed Nanhe Miyan Chishti, a spiritual figure, located at the end corner of the Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts at New...
India
DU: Faculty who was found dead after losing his job belonged to OBC community
Samarveer Singh, the 33-year-old former ad-hoc teacher from Delhi University who died by suicide days after being displaced in the ongoing recruitment process, belonged to the Other Backward Caste (OBC) community.
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India
Displaced Hindu College teacher’s death prompts calls for protest against “institutional murder”
Samarvir, a former ad-hoc assistant professor in the department of philosophy at Delhi University’s Hindu College allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday days after he was displaced in the ongoing recruitment process.
India
Chhattisgarh: 10 policemen, one civilian killed in alleged Maoist attack
Ten police officers and a driver, reportedly travelling in a mini-van, were killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast allegedly carried out by Maoists in Chhattisgarh on Wednesday.
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India
Former Punjab CM and SAD patriarch Parkash Singh Badal dies at 95
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch and five-time former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, 95, passed away at Fortis Hospital Mohali, confirmed Jangvir Singh, media advisor of the party.
India
UP: Muslim student accuses Times Now Nav Bharat of falsely portraying him as shooter in Umesh Pal case
A Muslim student in Uttar Pradesh’s Allahabad has alleged that Times Now Nav Bharat channel falsely portrayed him as a shooter and accused him of being involved in the Umesh Pal murder case. He claims that his photos and visuals were aired during prime time on TV. Following numerous emails and legal notice, the channel took down the video, but did not issue any clarifications.
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India
Poonch attack: 30 people detained for questioning
Around 30 people have been detained for questioning so far as security forces conducted a massive raid to track down the militants who ambushed an Army truck in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch killing five army men last week.
India
Sexual harassment: Wrestlers file police complaint against WFI chief, BJP MP Brij Bhushan
Seven prominent woman wrestlers have filed a police complaint against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accusing him of sexual harassment.
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India
Amritpal Singh surrenders before Punjab police, arrested in Moga
After a month-long chase, Waris Punjab De leader Amritpal Singh surrendered before the Punjab police and was arrested from the Moga district on Sunday morning.
India
Hindu man beaten to death by temple priest, others for accidentally breaking idol while cleaning
A 24-year-old Nepal resident died after he was lynched by three men, including a priest, as he accidentally broke an idol while cleaning it in Gurgaon’s Khandsa village on Wednesday.
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