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Former MLA Mukhtar Ansari, who alleged slow poisoning in UP jail, dies

Convicted politician Mukhtar Ansari, who alleged that he was being administered slow poison while in Uttar Pradesh jail, passed away on Thursday in a hospital in Banda district after...

Sanjiv Bhatt gets 20 years in jail in 1996 drug planting case

A special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district on Thursday sentenced former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt to 20 years imprisonment in a 1996 drug planting case.

Among India’s jobless, 83% are youth: New report reveals alarming trends, Congress slams Modi govt

A report released recently by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Institute of Human Development (IHD) reveals concerning trends in unemployment in india. The report highlights that nearly 83% of the unemployed workforce in India consists of young people.

INSAF alliance sweeps EFLU student union elections

The INSAF alliance, comprised of the Fraternity Movement, Muslim Students Federation, Telangana Students’ Forum, National Students' Union of India and PRISM EFLU secured victory in all central panel seats of the Students' Union at Hyderabad English & Foreign Languages University (EFLU).

VBA decides to go solo in LS elections, accuses Sanjay Raut of stabbing it in back

Putting to rest any chance of joining the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra, the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar Wednesday announced that his party would contest the Lok Sabha elections on its own.

Gujarat: Dalit family attacked for visiting temple

A Dalit family in a village near Gandhidham town of Gujarat’s Kutch district, was attacked by around 20 Hindu men for visiting a temple on Tuesday, 26, October.

Aryan Khan walks out of prison after four weeks

Aryan Khan, superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s son, stepped out of the Arthur Road Jail on Saturday, after being spending 26 days in prison.
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Gurugram: Hindutva groups disrupt namaz again, 30 detained

At least thirty Hindutva activists were detained in Gurugram on Friday after they protested against the offering of namaz in a locality.

Kashmir photojournalist among eight arrested under UAPA in militant conspiracy case

A photojournalist from Kashmir valley, Manan Gulzar Dar, was one of eight persons arrested under draconian UAPA by the National Investigation Agency in a militant conspiracy case.
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100 years later, only image of Malabar rebellion leader unveiled

A century later, the only image of 1921 Malabar rebellion hero Variamkunnath Kunhammad Haji got unveiled in Malappuram. The photo accessed from 1922 french magazine, Sciences et Voyages is the cover of the book — Sultan authored by Ramees Mohammed O — launched on Friday.

Delhi: Protesters against assaults on Muslims in Tripura detained

Student groups and activists protested outside the Tripura Bhawan in New Delhi against the ongoing anti-Muslim violence in the northeast state unleashed by Hindutva mobs.
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Kannada’s ‘Powerstar’ Puneeth Rajkumar dies at 46

Kannada film star Puneeth Rajkumar dies after suffering cardiac arrest on Friday. He was 46.

Tennis great Leander Paes, senior actor Nafisa Ali join Trinamol Congress

Tennis veteran and 18-time grand slam champion Leander Paes and senior actor Nafisa Ali have joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Goa.
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Kashmiri students, arrested for celebrating pak win, assaulted outside Agra court

Three Kashmiri students who have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra district for celebrating Pakistan’s victory against India in a recent cricket match were physically attacked when they were produced before a magistrate on Thursday.

“Our Muslim brothers are being brutalised in Tripura”: Rahul Gandhi

Muslims are being brutalised in Tripura, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday, asking how long will the BJP government pretend to be deaf and blind towards the attacks against the country's largest religious minority.
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Bombay HC grants bail to Aryan Khan in Mumbai drugs case

The Bombay High Court on Thursday granted bail to Aryan Khan and co-accused Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha in plea against rejection of their bail applications by a special NDPS court in the cruise ship drug bust case.

What makes West Bengal worry about new BSF notification?

The Ministry of Home Affairs on 11 October 2021 announced that the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) would be extended up to a 50 km stretch from...
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