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While broadcasting a special report called "The M factor," on 29 January,  TV9 Bharatvarsh presented BJP local leaders, office-bearers, members, and associates as ordinary "Muslim voices" supporting Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of Uttar Pradesh polls, AltNews reported.

A member of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Ganesh Babu, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly harassing two Christian nuns in Illuppur Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, accusing them of forced...

"This Budget is the govt's revenge on the struggling farmers and a call for the farmers to intensify the movement for MSP Guarantee Act," said an assessment by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM).

Over 60 civil society organizations from 11 countries and nearly a dozen prominent individuals have released a statement in support of the India American Muslim Council (IAMC), terming "the baseless and false allegations" leveled by the Indian Government against the organization as "Islamophobic."

A delegation of MPs from Kerala across party lines met the Information and Broadcasting minister, Anurag Thakur on Tuesday and raised their strong opposition to the dismissal of the broadcasting license of MediaOne TV, a leading Malayalam news channel.

The Opposition parties on Tuesday termed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman “insipid” and “uninspiring” with no relief to the poor, salaried class, middle class and farmers.

The Congress on Tuesday accused Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of betraying the country's salaried and middle classes by not announcing any relief measures for them in the Union Budget.

Presenting the Union Budget 2022 on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the formation of a digital university to provide access to world-class education.

Days after Government PU College in Udupi stopped female Muslim students from attending classes on the ground that they wear a hijab, a writ petition has been filed in the Karnataka High Court by a Muslim girl student, seeking a declaration that wearing a hijab is a Fundamental Right guaranteed under Article 14 and 25 of the Constitution of India and is an essential practise of Islam.

Farmer bodies would be forced to resume their protest if the Union government does not fulfill the promises it had made in December, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha said on Monday.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blocked the governor Jagdeep Dhankhar from her Twitter account on Monday, a day after he said the state had become "a gas chamber...

Tahreek Farogh-e-Islam (TFI) has refuted the allegations of provocative speeches levelled against its chief Maulana Qamar Gani Usmani after the Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) on Saturday arrested him in...