Thursday, May 2, 2024

India

Delhi HC issues notice on Hindutva Watch, India Hate Lab’s petitions against website blocking

In two separate petitions filed by the founder of research groups Hindutva Watch, and India Hate Lab, the Delhi High Court issued notice and directed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology...

India witnessed 134 instances of free speech violations this year: Free Speech Collective

Since the beginning of the year, India has witnessed at least 134 instances of free speech violations in...

Nearly 100 schools in Delhi shut over bomb threat, officials say it appears to be hoax

On Wednesday, around 100 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) received a bomb threat email....

Congress will snatch all wealth of non-Muslims, says BJP’s new Islamophobic Instagram reel

An election campaign video shared by BJP's official Instagram page urging to vote for Modi, demonised Muslims to...

“Genociders are not welcome”: Palestine protest force JNU admin to cancel US envoy event

On Monday, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration cancelled an event with the United States ambassador to India...

Tennis legend Sania Mirza bids farewell to Australian Open in emotional speech

Indian tennis legend Sania Mirza bid a tearful farewell to the Australian Open, her last Grand Slam appearance before her retirement next month.

Adani Group loses Rs 2 lakh crore in market cap days after Hindenburg report

The Adani group lost nearly Rs 2 lakh crore in market capitalisation in early trading hours on Friday, taking the overall decline in its market capitalisation to over Rs 2.75 lakh crore since Tuesday’s closing.
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All 46 govt mental health hospitals in India depict inhuman handling by authorities: NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday said that all 46 Government Mental Healthcare Institutions across the country are in deplorable conditions and depict very pathetic handling by the different stakeholders.

“We asked 88 straightforward questions. Adani has answered one of these”: Hindenburg

Hindenburg Research said on Thursday that Adani hasn't addressed a single substantive issue they raised in their report.
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Delay in paying compensation to Sikh genocide survivor: Allahabad HC seeks affidavit of UP govt secretary

While hearing a plea filed by an 84-year-old Sikh man seeking compensation for the loss of his wife and daughter in the 1984 Sikh genocide, the Allahabad High Court has sought a personal affidavit of the Uttar Pradesh government home secretary.

SC asks CBI, Gujarat Govt why they want Teesta Setalvad in jail

The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the CBI and the Gujarat government as to why they want to send human rights activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand back in jail after they have been out for over seven years on anticipatory bail.
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Pathaan estimated box office day 1 collection: Shah Rukh Khan with ₹51 crore opening

Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan is off to a great start at the domestic box office. As per early estimates, Pathaan's Hindi version has recorded a phenomenal ₹50-51 crore nett collection on day one at the domestic box office.

Jamia students detained ahead of documentary screening still in custody, allege police misbehavior

“The detained Jamia Millia Islamia students are kept in Fatehpur Beri police station,” tweeted Shamseer Ibrahim, Fraternity Movement national president.
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Launch of book on Ishrat Jahan fake encounter canceled after Pune police ultimatum

The launch of an Urdu book based on the fake encounter of Ishrat Jahan was called off following the Pune Police said that they would take stringent action against organizers.

“Something that happened 21 years ago…Why foreign TV open old wounds…”: Shashi Tharoor

“In India, this is something (Gujarat genocide 2002) that happened 21 years ago that the Supreme Court has ruled on. And that people including Muslims feel we now should put behind us,“ senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor said talking on the recent BBC documentary that questions Narendra Modi’s leadership during Gujarat Muslim genocide 2002.
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Research finds India lost presence in 26 out of 65 Patrolling Points in Eastern Ladakh

A research paper submitted by senior IPS officer P D Nitya, Superintendent of Police Leh-Ladakh, claims that India has lost its presence in 26 of the 65 Patrolling Points...

Killing 17 Muslims during Gujarat genocide: 22 Hindutva men acquitted for lack of evidence

In a case related to the 2002 Gujarat Muslim genocide, a court in Halol town in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district on Tuesday acquitted 22 Hindutva men for lack of evidence after they were charged with killing 17 Muslims including two children.
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