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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.”

Kin, neighbours refute allegations against Delhi man arrested for terror funding

On August 18, Mohammad Yaseen, a resident of Delhi's Turkman Gate, was arrested in a joint operation by police from Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir, along with central agencies.

UP: 26 Muslims booked of offering Namaz at home

The Moradabad police have booked 26 Muslims for offering namaz in a house. The cops said they were praying without prior permission from local authorities and it was an "unlawful assembly."
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Rajasthan governor hosts ‘Ram Katha’ by former RSS pracharak at Raj Bhavan

Many have raised objections to Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra’s decision to organise a “Ram Katha” program at the Raj Bhavan presided over by a former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) pracharak.

Noida demolitions; Supertech says it lost ₹500 crore

Realty firm Supertech Ltd has incurred a loss of about ₹500 crore, including construction and interest costs, because of the demolition of its twin towers in Noida, the company’s Chairman R.K. Arora said on Sunday.
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Noida twin towers set for demolition blast, 5000 residents evacuated

Around 5,000 residents of Emerald Court and ATS Village societies near the Supertech Twin Towers in Noida were evacuated ahead of the demolition set to take place at 2:30 pm on Sunday.

Sidhu Moose Wala murder: Police files charge sheet against 34 people

Punjab Police on Friday filed a charge sheet against 34 people in relation with the murder of punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala.
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Delhi police deny permission for Munawar Faruqui’s show

Licensing unit of Delhi police on Saturday rejected permission to stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui to perform on 28 August in Delhi, ANI reported. This comes after the Central district police...

There’s a new serial killer in town, say Kejriwal and Sisodia in Delhi Assembly

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Friday that the “BJP is acting like a serial killer to topple state governments," calling the CBI FIR filed against Sisodia completely “fake and fabricated."
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SC dismisses plea in 2007 hate speech case against Yogi Adityanath

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the denial of sanction to prosecute Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in a matter pertaining to a hate speech in 2007.

Rajasthan Dalit boy death: After being stopped twice, Bhim Army chief allowed to meet student’s family

After being turned back from the Jodhpur airport twice last week by Rajasthan authorities, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Aazad was on Wednesday allowed to meet the family of the Dalit boy who died after being brutally beaten up by an upper-caste Hindu school teacher in Jalore for drinking water from a pot meant for upper castes.
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Kejriwal govt calls special session of Delhi Assembly, says BJP plotting coup

A special session of the Delhi Assembly will be held Friday amid a political slugfest over action by central probe agencies in the Kejriwal government's excise policy and the AAP accusing the BJP of trying to lure its MLAs.

Jamia Millia threatens to cancel admission of MPhil Scholar Safoora Zargar

Student activist and research scholar Safoora Zargar says that the Department of Sociology in Jamia Millia Islamia is threatening to cancel her Mphil admission in a "discriminatory" move. The 29-year-old...
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