India
Mayawati celebrates 67th birthday, optimistic for 2024
Speaking at a briefing on her 67th birthday, veteran Dalit leader and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati said that rival parties are using all tricks to stop BSP from coming to power.
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UP: Probe finds cops guilty of custodial torture, recommends censure entry in service book
A departmental enquiry report into police action in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur last year found that two Sub-inspectors are guilty of custodial violence and tarnishing the public image of the...
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Muslim man assaulted, forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in UP train
A Muslim man named Asim Hussain who was travelling in Padmavat Express was assaulted and stripped by Hindutva men on Thursday, 12 January.
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Veteran socialist leader Sharad Yadav dies at 75
Former union minister and Loktrantik Janata Dal (LJD) chief Sharad Yadav died on Thursday at a private hospital in Gurugram, daughter Subhashini Yadav confirmed.
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Wives of Khalid Saifi, Hany Babu, GN Saibaba demand release of ‘political prisoners’
Life partners of jailed human rights defenders Khalid Saifi, Hany Babu and GN Saibaba who gathered in national capital Delhi on Thursday under the banner of Campaign Against State Repression, demanded the immediate release of all political prisoners incarcerated under the Bhima Koregaon and CAA-NRC cases.
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Profiling Kashmiris in AMU: Admin says routine in central universities, students upset
A time-bound notice was issued by the Aligarh Muslim University administration seeking information on Jammu and Kashmiri students admitted with complete details for the 2022-2023 session.
The notice issued in...
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Delhi LG gives sanction to prosecute Shehla Rashid for her tweets on Indian Army
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has given sanction to prosecute student activist Shehla Rashid in a 2019 sedition case related to her tweets about the Indian Army.
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Anjali Singh murder case: Six accused including BJP local leader sent to jail for 14-days
A Delhi court on Monday sent the six persons accused of being involved in the gruesome death of 20-year-old woman Anjali Singh in the city’s Kanjhawala area on January 1, to judicial custody for 14 days.
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UP: Two dalit men flogged by caste Hindus for plucking chillies
Two Dalit men were brutally thrashed with sticks by four upper caste Hindu men for plucking chillies from their field at Miyuni village in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj district. Ajveer (25) and Jeetu (22) suffered injuries on their face, back and legs.
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Mere presence at meeting not crime, Gulfisha Fatima to HC in Delhi pogrom UAPA case
Muslim woman activist Gulfisha Fatima, an accused in the Delhi pogrom UAPA case, told the Delhi High Court on Friday that there is no evidence to show that she gave any speech, used chilly powder, or encouraged women to collect the same, as alleged by the Delhi Police.
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“Meat trade without license”: Former BSP minister, son arrested
Uttar Pradesh Police arrested former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) minister Yaqoob Qureshi and his son from the Chandni Mahal area of Delhi. The duo were arrested by Meerut Police for allegedly running an unlicensed business of meat packaging and processing.
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Haldwani eviction: How land dispute of 29 acres became 78 acres in HC order?
On Thursday, 05 January, the Supreme Court of India stayed a controversial order given by Uttarakhand High Court last month initiating a demolition drive in a Muslim-majority suburb in...
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