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Delhi Businessman Mohammed Arib Murdered by Rahul and Babu in Faridabad, Body Found Mutilated With Torso Partly Eaten by Animals
“Where Is Rizwan?” Family Seeks Answers Amid Death Rumours After Teen Injured in Uttam Nagar Holi Clash Goes Missing
Supreme Court Denies Bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in 2020 Delhi Riots Case; Grants Bail to Five Others
‘The Masked One’ No More: Hamas Confirms Death of Longtime Spokesperson Abu Obeida
India lift maiden Women’s World Cup title with 52-run win over South Africa
- India
Varanasi Court Denies Bail to 14 Muslim Men Accused of Organising Iftar on Ganga Boat
“Kashmir Gives Eidi to Iran”: Gold, Vehicles and Assets Worth Crores Donated
‘Stay Prepared Like Covid’: Narendra Modi Flags Long-Term Risks of West Asia Conflict
Madrasa Teacher Arrested in UP’s Muzaffarnagar for Sexually Assaulting 11-Year-Old Student for Years; Video Evidence Submitted
IAF Staffer Sumit Kumar Arrested for Spying, Accused of Sharing Sensitive Data with Pakistani Handlers
- World
Donald Trump Halts Iran Strikes for Talks, Tehran Media Frames It as US ‘Backdown’
‘Stay Prepared Like Covid’: Narendra Modi Flags Long-Term Risks of West Asia Conflict
Over 100 Wounded in Iranian Missile Strikes on Southern Israel, Including Dimona Nuclear City
Kashmir Sees Peaceful Protests After Eid Prayers Against US-Israel Strikes on Iran
PM Modi Holds Diplomatic Talks with West Asian Leaders, Condemns Attacks on Civilians and Energy Infrastructure
- Features
‘Even Muslim Countries Don’t Allow Namaz on Roads’: RSS’s Sunil Ambekar Justify Curbs on Occasional Public Gatherings for Namaz
You Are a Suspect, Cannot Seek Protection and Probe Against Police Together: Uttarakhand High Court to ‘Mohammad’ Deepak Kumar
“They Kill Anyone and Call Him a Cow Smuggler”: Family of 28-Year-Old Aamir Alleges Cow Vigilantes Shot Him Dead in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi
Everybody with a Smartphone is a Citizen Journalist across the Occupied Palestinian Territories
“I Was Harassed — It Was a Larger Systemic Problem”: Ex DU Ad Hoc Female Lecturer Recounts Struggle Over Denied Maternity Leave
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Kerala High Court Stays Release of The Kerala Story 2, Cites Concerns Over Communal Impact
“Tahya Filasteen”: Over 700 Join SIO Kannur’s Solidarity Rally for Palestine
In photos: Over 7,000 homes near Chandola Talab in Ahmedabad torn down, families left homeless
In Photos: Bulldozers Tear Through Delhi’s Taimoor Nagar, Displacing Over 100 Families
In Photos: The Ruins of Homes and Lives After Government’s Crackdown in Kashmir
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- Opinion
Manufacturing Memory: Nationalism, Fear, and the New Politics of Hindi Cinema
Beyond The Ceasefire: Persistent Atrocities in Palestine and the Illusion of Peace
Ikkis: A Journey Through Memory, Conscience, and the True Cost of War Across Two Timelines
Sexualised Feeds and Silent Harm: Why India Must Regulate Algorithms That Shape Childhood
‘Does God exist?’ debate in New Delhi puts spotlight on Islamic scholar Mufti Shamail Nadwi
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Aligarh Constable Suspended After 25-Year-Old Survivor Alleges Sexual Coercion for Filing Rape Complaint
Dalit Woman Allegedly Beaten, Dragged by Hair by Cop in Jalandhar, CCTV Sparks Outrage
85-Year-Old Dalit Woman Alleges Crores Worth Land Grab in UP’s Mainpuri, Claims Fraud and Coercion
IPS Officer Aparna Rajat Kaushik Faces Sexist Trolls After Viral Video, Police Disable Comments
11 Year Old Girl Injured in Acid Attack in Maharashtra’s Ahilyanagar, Accused on the Run
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- Business & Economy
Karnataka Becomes First Indian State to Announce Social Media Ban for Minors as CM Siddaramaiah Presents 2026-27 Budget
‘Kerala Is So Secular’: Kerala High Court Questions CBFC Clearance to The Kerala Story 2 , Flags Risk of Communal Tension
Manipuri Film Boong Becomes First Indian Film to Win at BAFTA in Children’s Category
IYC Chief Uday Bhanu Chib Arrested Over AI Summit Shirtless Protest; Police Seek 7-Day Custody
US Supreme Court Rules Trump Exceeded Authority, Strikes Down Global Tariffs Imposed Under IEEPA
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After ABVP Protest, University of Jammu Panel Moves to Drop Jinnah, Iqbal, Sir Syed from Syllabus
Haryana Govt Takes Over Al-Falah University, Cites Serious Irregularities and Governance Lapses
Ten Men Force Their Way Into Jamia Girls’ Hostel, Assault Student, says NSUI, Demands FIR and Resignation of Security Advisor
Farmer’s Daughter From Murshidabad Cracks UPSC in First Attempt, Sana Azmi Secures All India Rank 764
53 Muslim Candidates Clear UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025; Four Break Into Top 100
- Sports
India Beat New Zealand by 96 Runs to Lift T20 World Cup 2026; Become First Team to Defend the Title and Win It Three Times
India Beat England by Seven Runs in Thriller at Wankhede, Reach T20 World Cup Final to Face New Zealand in Ahmedabad
India Crush Pakistan by 61 Runs, Qualify for Super 8 in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
India Beat England by 100 Runs to Claim Sixth ICC U-19 World Cup
Pakistan to Boycott India Match in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Govt Confirms
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India
Sayima Ahmad As Eid al-Fitr and Nowruz converge on the same day, creating a rare and significant cultural alignment that merges a lunar-based festival...
India
A major academic debate has emerged after a committee at the University of Jammu recommended removing key historical figures like Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Syed...
India
A fresh controversy has erupted around the upcoming film Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, after members of the Sikh community raised objections over...
India
Aligarh police have suspended a constable and registered a case against him after a 25-year-old rape survivor accused him of demanding sexual favours in...
India
Jammu and Kashmir’s Valmiki community has now been officially added to the Scheduled Caste list, the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment told...
India
India continues to be one of the most unequal countries in the world, according to the 2026 World Inequality Report released on Wednesday. The...
India
Tension rose in Uttarakhand’s capital after digitally manipulated images and videos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi began circulating widely on social media. Members of...
World
Australia has become the first country to enforce a nationwide ban on social media access for anyone under the age of 16. The law...
Women
A madrassa teacher was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Monday for allegedly raping a minor student. Police identified the accused as...
India
Instagram suspended the official account of The Observer Post Hindi on December 9 without giving any specific reason for the action. The page had...
India
A new academic program, the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA) Endowed Chair in Indian Muslim Studies, has been launched at Arizona...
India
The Patanjali group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Russian government to work together on promoting health and wellness. The agreement was...
India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday offered the government’s first response to the rupee falling to ₹90 against the US dollar. She said the...
