India
Hate crime: Muslim survivor moves Supreme Court seeking action against attackers, cops
62-year-old Kazim Ahmed Sherwani who was attacked by three Hindu youth in Noida in July this year, moved the Supreme Court, seeking action against those who tortured him and the police officers who refused to take action.
India
UP: BSP legislative party leader Shah Alam quits party
Bahujan Samaj Party’s legislative party leader in Uttar Pradesh Shah Alam MLA resigned on Thursday, ahead of the state assembly polls.
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India
Union ministers tweeted Noida Airport video that used a photo of Beijing Airport
A promotional video of the Noida International Airport tweeted on Friday by Union ministers Anurag Thakur, Prahlad Singh Patel, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Annpurna Devi, and several Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, used an image of an airport in Beijing, say fact checkers.
India
UP polls: Congress party campaign aims 1 crore new members
Congress state unit in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday announced a 15-day membership drive from Constitution Day (November 26) with the aim of adding one crore new members to the party.
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Central India
Bhima Koregaon case: Mahesh Raut denied bail by NIA court
A special National Investigation Agency court on Thursday denied bail to forest rights activist Mahesh Raut who has been imprisoned under draconian UAPA in the Bhima Koregaon case.
Bookshelf
Rumours of Spring: Farah Bashir’s memoir is resistance in itself
Erstwhile Reuters photojournalist, Farah Bashir’s memoir is a timely and crucial intervention in South-Asian studies. As the title of the book suggests, it is the true story of a...
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India
Rebel Opposition MLAs Aditi Sing, Vandana Singh join BJP
Rebel Congress MLA Aditi Singh from Rae Bareli formally joined Bharatiya Janata Party along with rebel Bahujan Samaj Party MLA Vandana Singh from Sigri in Azamgarh on Wednesday.
India
‘No firing from another side’: Locals question police version on Rambagh ‘encounter’
Politicians, activists and families in the Valley have questioned the official version after the Jammu and Kashmir police claimed that three militants including a commander of The Resistance Front (TRF) were killed in a brief shootout in Rambagh area in uptown Srinagar on Wednesday.
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India
‘Selling non-veg food doesn’t harm anybody’s rights’: Ahmedabad street vendors move court
Street food vendors from Gujarat’s Ahmedabad city selling non-vegetarian food have filed a petition in the Gujarat High Court after their handcarts were seized by the municipal corporation.
India
Late-night coup: 12 of 17 Congress MLAs join Trinamool Congress in Meghalaya
12 of the 17 Congress MLAs in Meghalaya have joined the Trinamool Congress in a late-night coup on Wednesday.
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India
If SP wins, will give farmers who died during protests 25 lakh: Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said if his party comes to power in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election, its government will give Rs 25 lakh each to farmers who died during the year-long agitation against Narendra Modi government's farm laws.
India
Ready to help Akhilesh Yadav in UP polls: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was ready to extend help to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav for next year’s Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh if required.
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