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Gujarat: Three cops booked for assaulting vendor in Vadodara

Three policemen have been booked for assaulting a roadside stall owner and dragging him with a police van in the Sayajigunj area in Vadodara on Wednesday. The local egg...

Telangana DGP orders further probe after closure report into Rohith Vemula death case sparks outrage

Following outrage from family and the Dalit community after the Telangana police's closure report claimed that University of Hyderabad PhD scholar and Dalit leader Rohith Vemula, who died in January 2016, was not Dalit and dismissed casteism in the case, the state Director General of Police announced further investigations will be conducted.

Second FIR against JD(S) MLA HD Revanna for abducting woman his son Prajwal had raped

The Karnataka Police on Thursday filed a second first information report against Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former state minister HD Revanna for allegedly abducting a woman who claims to have been raped by his son, Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna.

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.

Telangana Police closes Rohith Vemula case file, absolves UoH VC, BJP leaders

On Friday, the Gachibowli police, which was investigating the death of University of Hyderabad scholar Rohith Vemula, filed...

Shinde government in Maharashtra will collapse in 15 days, says Uddhav Sena

Eknath Shinde government in Maharashtra will collapse in 15 days, claimed Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday.

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.
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Whistleblower who exposed several scams of Gujarat BJP govt arrested

Gujarat Police arrested the paper leak scam whistleblower Yuvrajsinh Jadeja for allegedly accepting ₹1 crore from the accused in recently busted dummy candidates in recruitment exams scam.

182 hate crime FIRs among 385 cases withdrawn by BJP govt in Karnataka, says home department

In response to an RTI filed by The Indian Express, Karnataka state home department admitted that in the course of a four-year tenure from July 2019 to April 2023,...
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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.

Student found dead in IIT Madras, fourth incident since February

A second-year undergraduate student at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, 20-year-old Kedar Suresh Chougule, was found dead in his hostel room in an apparent suicide.
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Days after Pulwama revelation, Satya Pal Malik summoned by CBI

Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik, who spoke about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s approach to Pulwama attack last week, has been called by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), for questioning on April 28.

India to celebrate Eid al-Fitr on 22 April

India will celebrate Eid-al-Fitr on Saturday as the crescent moon has been sighted in different parts of the country.
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OpIndia fake news: SC grants protection from action, didn’t consider plea for FIR quashing

The Supreme Court on Friday granted protection from possible coercive action to the editor and owner of OpIndia, a Hindutva propaganda portal in a criminal case lodged against them over allegations of spreading fake news about attacks on Bihar migrants in Tamil Nadu.

Stop ‘bloodshed of Muslims’ in India, say Bahrain parliamentarians over Atiq killing

Leaders in Bahrain's Parliament raised concerns over ‘Hindu extremism' in India while discussing the cold blooded murder of former parliamentarian Atiq Ahmed by the Hindutva sloganeers.
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5 Armymen killed in Jammu militant attack

Five Armymen were killed on Thursday afternoon in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district when their vehicle was fired on by “unidentified militants”, who “took advantage of heavy rains and low visibility in the area”, the HQ Northern Command said.

Naroda Gam massacre: Court acquits former BJP minister Maya Kodnani, 66 other accused

A special court in Ahmedabad designated for speedy trial of 2002 Gujarat genocide on Thursday acquitted all 67 accused, including former BJP MLA Maya Kodnani, ex-Bajrang Dal leader Babu...
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