Shamli (UP) — A 22-year-old Muslim youth was lynched by a mob on Thursday evening, while he was returning home from the work. The deceaed has been identified as Samir Chaudhary from Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, Maktoob Media reported. Speaking to Maktoob, Samir’s Cousin, Pravej claimed the assailants lynched him for his “Muslim identity”. “While […]
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Multiple teams formed to nab two suspects in former J&K MLC murder case
NEW DELHI — The Delhi Police has launched a search operation to nab two suspects Harpreet and Harmeet in the murder case of former Jammu and Kashmir MLC Trilochan Singh Wazir. Delhi police local team and the crime branch special cell are investigating the case. Many teams have been formed to unravel it. While two […]
‘100-year-old mosque was martyred in Barabanki’ Owaisi booked for hate speech in UP
BARABANKI (UP) — The All India Majlis-e-Itthehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, has been booked for allegedly trying to spoil communal harmony through a ‘provocative speech in Barabanki district. Owaisi alleged in his speech that the administration had earlier this year “martyred” a century-old mosque. He also used indecent language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and […]
Give Muslims representation for being a minority, not on basis of religion: Athawale
MATHURA (UP) — Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday said Muslims should be given political representation not on religious grounds but for being a minority community. Athawale had arrived here to inaugurate the Sangeet Shiromani Swami Haridas Aavirbhav Mahotsav, organised at Sri Radhaprasad Dham located on the Parikrama Marg of Vrindavan. Athawale told reporters that […]
‘Against secularism’: Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to repeal CAA
CHENNAI — Tamil Nadu on Wednesday joined a select few States in the country to officially oppose the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) with its Legislative Assembly adopting a resolution urging the Union Government to repeal it. “This August House considers that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, passed by the Parliament in the year 2019 is […]
Armed forces have decided to induct females in NDA, Centre tells SC
NEW DELHI — The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that the armed forces have decided to induct women into the National Defence Academy (NDA). Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the Centre, told a bench headed by Justice S K Kaul that a decision has been taken at the highest level of […]
News channels air video game clip to claim ‘Pakistan air force attacked Panjshir’
NEW DELHI — Several news channels including India Today, Republic TV, Times Now Navbharat, and Zee News ran footage of what they claimed to be visuals of Pakistan army’s support for the Taliban in Panjshir in Afghanistan. Republic TV aired ‘exclusive’ footage from ‘Hasti TV’ of airstrikes, claiming that the “Pakistani air force has attacked Panjshir valley” and that […]
Peer Tehleel expresses gratitude to Khalsa Aid India for helping Afghan students
SRINAGAR — Social Activist and President of Global Students Union Peer Tehleel Manzoor expressed his gratitude to Khalsa Aid India and their administrator Mr Gurpreet Singh for their intervention and solving all the problems faced by Afganistan students in Punjab. Tehleel on Monday wrote a letter to Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amrinder Singh to help […]
Government flouting court verdicts, testing SC patience, warns CJI
NEW DELHI — Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Monday expressed exasperation over the way the government was testing the patience of the Supreme Court by not just delaying appointments to various understaffed tribunals but also flouting the top court’s judgments. A special bench that included justices D Y Chandrachud and L Nageswara […]
Supreme Court refuses to defer NEET-UG exam scheduled for September 12
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Monday refused to defer the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG examination, scheduled for September 12, saying it does not want to interfere with the process and it will be “very unfair” to reschedule it. A bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar said if students wanted to appear in multiple […]









