Wednesday, April 24, 2024

North India

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 from the Amroha constituency of Western Uttar Pradesh has once again...

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.

“We decline comment”: Election Commission of India’s response to PM Modi’s hate speech against Muslims

The Election commission of India declined to comment on the hate speech made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi against Muslims during BJP’s poll campaign in Rajasthan.

Anti-Muslim hate speech: In election rally, PM Modi calls Muslims “infiltrators” and “those who have more children”

In an Islamophobic speech in Rajasthan, Prime Minister and BJP's star election campaigner Narendra Modi described Muslim minorities in India as “infiltrators” and “those who have more children.”

Hate speech: Targeting Danish Ali, PM Modi says he refuses to chant ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai,’ couldn’t be allowed into Parliament

Campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha Lok Sabha seat Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted sitting MP and Congress candidate Danish Ali, accusing him of having objections in chanting “Bharat Mata ki jai”.

UP: Bajrang Dal stops Muslims from praying ‘Taraweeh’ in warehouse

Members of the Hindutva outfit Bajrang Dal on Saturday stopped Muslims from holding Taraweeh prayer inside a warehouse in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad. Bajrang Dal state president Rohan Saxena and along with a...

UP: Officials confiscate crane from man who saved it, book him

After a bond between a rare Sarus crane and a farmer who saved it gained fame, wildlife officials confiscated the bird and booked the man under Forest Act violation. Farmer...
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Muslim man beaten to death in UP on suspicion of theft; two arrested

In Etawah, Uttar Pradesh (UP), a 32-year-old Muslim youth named Amjad was brutally beaten to death by a group of people on suspicion of car theft on 20 March.

Students manhandled, detained during protest over DU action against BBC film screening

Several students protesting against the debarment of two students over the screening of the BBC documentary critical of PM Modi were manhandled by the police and university security inside the Delhi University's Arts Faculty on Friday.
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Delhi University students protest arbitrary punishment for screening of BBC film critical of PM Modi

Students gathered inside the Delhi University Art Faculty on Wednesday to demand the repeal of an arbitrary notice by the university which debarred students who participated in the screening of the BBC documentary- THE MODI QUESTION.

CJI, again, agrees to form bench to hear Bilkis Bano’s plea against remission to convicts

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to constitute a special bench to hear the pleas challenging the Gujarat government’s order for the premature release of 11 convicts sentenced to...
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Rajasthan passes ‘Advocates Protection Bill’

Rajasthan on Tuesday became the first State in the country to enact a law granting protection to advocates from assault and grievous hurt. The Advocates Protection Bill was tabled...

Farmers ask Union to fulfill promises made while rolling back farm laws

Thousands of farmers on Monday gathered at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan for a “kisan mahapanchayat” demanding that the Union government fulfills the commitments it had made in 2021 while repealing the three agriculture laws.
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National Security Act against 5 members of Amritpal Singh’s ‘Waris Punjab De’

Punjab Police on Monday said it has invoked the draconian National Security Act (NSA) on five members of Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh’s ‘Waris Punjab De.’

Amritpal crackdown: Dozens of Punjab journalists banned by Twitter following govt demand

Over a dozen of journalists from Punjab were banned in India following a crackdown in the state to hunt Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh.
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Amritpal Crackdown: Canada leader Jagmeet Singh raises concerns, calls for Trudeau govt intervention

Canada's New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh raised concerns over the Punjab police's massive crackdown in the state – to arrest self styled Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh – leading to the suspension of the internet.

“Vendetta,” says Congress after police arrive at Rahul Gandhi’s home

Delhi Police on Sunday arrived at the home of former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi for questioning him, evoking a strong reaction from the grand old party.
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