Wednesday, April 24, 2024

North 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.

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.

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...

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.

Jahangirpuri: HC grants bail to Muslim man, says he was not seen instigating the crowd

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to a Muslim man accused in a case related to the violence that broke out in April in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri.

‘Namaz at home’: UP Police drop FIR against 26 Muslims, say video ‘fudged’

Nearly a week after 26 Muslims were booked for Namaz at the houses of Two Muslim men in Moradabad, UP Police withdrew the FIR on Tuesday after they found the complaint to be "incorrect."
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Jamia students protest against univ over cancellation of Safoora Zargar’s admission

Hundreds of Jamia Millia Islamia students gathered inside the campus premise Tuesday to protest the varsity’s decision to arbitrarily cancel the MPhil admission of the research scholar and iconic student leader of anti-CAA protest, Safoora Zargar.

UP: Police inspector sent to jail for raping mother of a rape survivor

A policeman in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh has been accused of raping the mother of a 17-year-old rape survivor.
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Haridwar hate assembly: SC asks Jitendra Tyagi to surrender, refuses to extend interim bail

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to extend the interim bail granted on medical grounds to Jitendra Tyagi in the case for making anti-Muslim hate speeches at the Haridwar Dharam Sansad or Hindu Parliament.

Jamia Millia Islamia cancels student leader Safoora Zargar’s MPhil admission

Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday, 29 August, cancelled the MPhil admission of student activist Safoora Zargar.
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Siddique Kappan’s bail plea: SC seeks response of UP govt

The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Uttar Pradesh government on the bail plea of Muslim journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested under draconian UAPA in October 2020 while on his way to Hathras where a Dalit woman had died after being gang-raped.

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.
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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."

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.
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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.

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.
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