Wednesday, April 23, 2025

India

Six days after wedding, photo of wife beside slain navy husband becomes haunting image of Pahalgam attack

Newlywed Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, 26, from Karnal, Haryana, was on his honeymoon with his wife, Himanshi Narwal, when he was killed in the militant attack.

Chhattisgarh: Dalit teenagers brutally assaulted by factory owner; electric shocks, nails pulled, casteist slurs used

Dalit teenagers were allegedly subjected to brutal assault and torture in Chhattisgarh’s Korba district by the owner of the ice cream factory where they worked, along with his associates.

Pahalgam attack: Air India, IndiGo to operate 4 additional flights from Srinagar, DGCA issues advisory against surge pricing

In the wake of the deadly militant attack in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu...

“Actionable intemperate”: SC Bar Association condemns BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s remarks against SC, CJI, demands action

The Supreme Court Bar Association condemned BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s statement, describing it as “actionable intemperate,” after he told ANI that Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, is responsible for “grih yuddhas” (civil wars) in the country, further alleging that “the Supreme Court is going beyond its limits” and suggesting that “if one has to go to the Supreme Court for everything, then Parliament and State Assemblies should shut down.”

“United stand against violence”:Kashmir observes complete shutdown over Pahalgam attack

A shutdown is being observed in Kashmir on Wednesday following the militant killings of tourists in Pahalgam.

“Not an inch back from demands”: AIMPLB holds ‘Waqf Bachao Abhiyan’ in national capital

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday held a massive conference to protest against the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi under the ‘Waqf Bachao Abhiyan’ (Save Waqf Conference).

25 killed, 10 injured in militant attack on tourists in Kashmir’s Pahalgam

At least 25 tourists were killed and 10 other tourists were injured in a militant attack in south Kashmir’s Pahalgam on Tuesday. At least two of the injured are in critical condition.
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Supreme Court slams Andhra Deputy Collector for forcibly demolishing slum-dwellers’ huts, violating HC order

Supreme Court slams Andhra Deputy Collector for forcibly demolishing slum-dwellers’ huts, violating HC order

“This is indefensible,” Delhi HC slams Baba Ramdev’s ‘Sharbat Jihad’ hate campaign

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday slammed Baba Ramdev for his “Sharbat Jihad” remarks targeting the popular Hamdard’s Rooh Afza, stating it shocked “the conscience of the court, this is indefensible.”
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India denied Pope Francis’ long-awaited visit; Bishops say ‘government did not open the door’

Delhi Archbishop Anil Joseph Thomas Couto and Thamarassery Bishop Mar Remigiose Inchananiyil have claimed that the Indian government did not grant permission for the late Pope Francis to visit the country, despite longstanding expectations and multiple signals of interest from the Vatican.

Ex-head of Cow Protection Task Force in Nuh, cop notorious for harassing Muslims, arrested for custodial torture

On Saturday, the Haryana Police arrested Inspector Radhey Shyam, a suspended station house officer, on charges of custodial torture at the Palwal city police station.
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Poet Aamir Aziz accuses Anita Dube of ‘theft;’ claims she ‘renamed, rebranded, resold’ his poem written during anti-CAA movement

Poet Aamir Aziz, famous for writing the poem Sab Yaad Rakha Jayega during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest, on Sunday accused artist Anita Dube of using his poem at a recent exhibition in Delhi without his consent, credit, or compensation.

Stand against “delimitation malpractice”, “sabotage, horse-trading” politics, AAP to boycott of Delhi mayor elections

The AAP on Monday announced that it will not contest the upcoming elections for the posts of mayor and deputy mayor in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, stating the party does not believe in the “politics of sabotage and horse-trading.”
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RSS arms training camp at Christian management college ground in Kerala, student groups protest

An arms training camp being conducted by the Hindu nationalist paramilitary Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at the Mar Ivanios College Ground in Thiruvananthapuram has triggered protests and sparked controversy, with student organisations questioning the legality and appropriateness of allowing such a program in an educational institution.

Tamil Nadu: POCSO FIR registered against four staffers of Isha Foundation school

Tamil Nadu Police have registered an FIR against four administrators and a former student of a school run by the Isha Foundation, following a complaint of sexual harassment.
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Three killed as cloudburst triggers flash floods in J& K’s Ramban, national highway blocked

Three killed as cloudburst triggers flash floods and landslides in Jammu & Kashmir’s Ramban district, blocking multiple points along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, and disrupting power and water supply, officials said.

‘Election Commission is compromised,’ alleges Rahul Gandhi in US

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has alleged that the Election Commission in India was “compromised,” saying that there was “something very wrong with the system.”
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