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India lift maiden Women’s World Cup title with 52-run win over South Africa
Palestinian Journalist Saleh Al-Jafarawi Abducted and Shot Dead in Gaza City
Air India Flight to London Crashes After Takeoff From Ahmedabad, 242 On Board
BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw Returned to India After Pakistan Custody Since April 23
“India and Pakistan Agree to ‘Full and Immediate Ceasefire,’ Trump Announces Following U.S. Mediation
- India
‘Constitution Under Threat’: Rahul Gandhi Remembers Dr Ambedkar on 70th Mahaparinirvan Diwas
PM Modi Pays Tribute to Dr Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas, Says His Ideals Guide India
Viral Video Shows Man Carrying Bricks for Proposed ‘Babri Masjid’; Security Tightened in Murshidabad
Babri Demolition Anniversary: UP, MP, Bengal on High Alert; Ayodhya & Mathura Tighten Security
‘Cruel and Dangerous’: AAP Leader Raghav Chadha Urges Parliament to End 10-Minute Delivery Model
- World
Hong Kong High-Rise Inferno Kills 44; Hundreds Still Missing as Blaze Rages On
10,000-Year Dormant Ethiopian Volcano Erupts; Ash Cloud Sweeps Into Northwest India
Major Internet Outage Hits Websites Globally Due to Cloudflare Issues
Bangladesh Tribunal Sentences Former PM Sheikh Hasina to Death Over 2024 Student Protests
Pakistan: Suicide Blast Near Islamabad Judicial Complex Kills 12, Injures Over 25
- Features
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
In Photos: The Ruins of Homes and Lives After Government’s Crackdown in Kashmir
‘Muslim Man’s Death Erased from Records, Another Arrested While Asleep’: Locals and Journalists Question Sambhal Police Claims
Hazrat Parwana’s Arrest Stirs Outrage at Jamia, Students Call It a ‘Revenge Tactic’, Warn of ‘Saffronisation’ of Campus
- Photo
“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
Supreme Court Considers Interim Stay on Parts of Waqf (Amendment) Act; Union Govt Resists Proposed Changes
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- Opinion
Paresh Rawal’s The Taj Story: Propaganda Wrapped in “Historical Facts”
The Story of Tariq Ramadan: A Voice the World Tried to Silence
The Ganges River is drying faster than ever – here’s what it means for the region and the world
Waqf Amendment Act 2025 and the Politics of Majoritarian Control
Blasphemy Debate Erupts: Javed Akhtar’s Invite Forces Urdu Academy to Postpone Festival
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- Women
‘A Mockery of the System’: 16 Years On, Acid Attack Survivor Seeks Justice as Supreme Court Slams Delays
Maharashtra: Woman ‘Marries’ Boyfriend’s Corpse After Father, Brothers Kill Him Over Caste
“Hang Salman!” Chant Hindus, Muslims in Unity Over 6-Year-Old’s Rape in MP’s Raisen
Violence Erupts in MP’s Raisen After Protest Over Child Rape; Mosque, Homes Attacked; Accused Salman Still Absconding
Dalit Bride’s Wedding Procession in MP Faces Rajput Community Obstruction, Police Step In
- Middle East
- Business & Economy
Chaos at Airports Nationwide as IndiGo Cancels 400+ Flights; Pilot Shortages, New Rules Hit Operations
“I Will Be Substantially Raising the Tariff Paid by India to the USA”: Donald Trump Warns
Explained: Why the US Is Raising Import Duties on Indian Goods and What It Means
Congress Calls Out Modi’s ‘Mismanagement’ as Trump Hits India with New Tariffs
Trump’s Tariff Decision May Hurt India’s Economy, Say Experts; Hope Rests on Trade Talks
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- Education
Ratlam Student Says ‘Sorry’ 52 Times Before Jumping From School, Critically Injured
AIU Suspends Al Falah University’s Membership, Cites ‘Not in Good Standing’ Amid Red Fort Blast Probe
J&K Orders Inquiry After Doda School Video Shows Students Singing ‘Pukarti Ma Bharti, Khoon Se Tilak Karo, Goliyon Se Aarti’
‘This College Is Not a Dharamshala’: Muzaffarnagar Student Self-Immolates After Alleged Humiliation Over Unpaid Fees
AMU Student Activist Alleges Attack, Firing, and Abduction Attempt on Campus; University Yet to Confirm Claims
- Sports
India Clinch Historic Title, Win First-Ever T20 Blind Women’s World Cup After Beating Nepal
India lift maiden Women’s World Cup title with 52-run win over South Africa
“I Kept Quoting the Bible ‘Stand Still and Let God Fight for Me'” says Jemimah Rodrigues After Record Knock Against Australia
India Storm into Women’s World Cup Final After Jemimah’s Match-Winning Ton Against Australia
Indore: Two Australian Women Cricketers ‘Touched Inappropriately’ by Motorcyclist, Accused Arrested
- Women
India
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has stirred controversy by claiming that India’s national anthem Jana Gana Mana was originally written to...
India
Activist Manoj Jarange, who is on an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan in South Mumbai demanding Maratha reservation, has issued a stark ultimatum...
Dalits and Adivasis
In Odisha’s Angul district, a Dalit woman was subjected to shocking humiliation after she failed to repay a loan of just ₹2,000. A video...
India
Mohammed Shami has been one of India’s most consistent bowlers across formats, with 229 wickets in 64 Tests, 206 in 108 ODIs, and 27...
India
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, paid tribute to Dr B.R. Ambedkar in Parliament on Saturday on the occasion of...
India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas. He said Dr Ambedkar’s strong commitment to justice, equality and...
India
Viral Video Shows Man Carrying Bricks for Proposed ‘Babri Masjid’; Security Tightened in Murshidabad
Former TMC leader Humayun Kabir has announced that he will build a “Babri Masjid” in Murshidabad, and the foundation is scheduled to be laid...
India
Several states including Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal have tightened security ahead of the Babri Masjid demolition anniversary. Police have placed sensitive...
World
At least 44 people have died in a massive high-rise fire in Hong Kong, officials confirmed on Thursday, as the blaze continued to burn...
World
A volcano in Ethiopia’s northeastern Afar region has erupted for the first time in nearly 10,000 years, and its ash cloud has drifted across...
World
A widespread internet outage on Tuesday affected numerous popular websites and services, including X (formerly Twitter), after technical problems struck Cloudflare, a major internet...
World
Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka, after being convicted of crimes against...
India
MD ALI From real to real, the obsession of Hindutva for Muslim monuments has become one of the repetitive themes for their ideological survival....
World
For almost a decade, one of the Muslim world’s most admired public intellectuals has lived beneath a cloud of accusation. Dr Tariq Ramadan—grandson of Imam...
India
Mehebub Sahana, University of Manchester The Ganges, a lifeline for hundreds of millions across South Asia, is drying at a rate scientists say is...
Opinion
Syed Azharuddin The recently passed Waqf Amendment Act 2025 has triggered a wave of protests and constitutional scrutiny across the country. Far from being...
World
Interviewers: K Shabas Haris & Najma Ashraf Yousef Alhelou is a Palestinian journalist, political analyst, commentator, and filmmaker. He actively uses social media platforms,...
India
On May 23, 2025, the Supreme Court of India delivered one of its most significant rulings since 2017 on women’s workplace rights, officially recognising...
Features
Luqmaan Zeerak & Syed Affan In the wake of the April 22 attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 tourists, Kashmir has entered a harsher...
Indian Muslims
In the Sambhal violence on November 24, following the court-ordered survey of Shahi Jama Masjid, five people were reportedly killed in police shootings. However,...
India
n a fierce encounter between security forces and Maoist insurgents in the dense forests of Abhujmad on the tri-junction of Narayanpur, Bijapur, and Dantewada...
India
The Union government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that waqf—though an Islamic concept—is not an essential part of the Islamic religion and waqf...
India
Mufti Shamoon Qasmi, president of the Uttarakhand Madrasa Education Board, announced that madrasas in the state will begin teaching students about Operation Sindoor, the...
India
Delhi HC Orders Abhijit Iyer Mitra to Remove Defamatory Posts After Nine Women Journalists File Suit
The defamation suit filed by nine women employee journalists at Newslaundry and the media itself demanded a public apology for his ‘sexist slurs’ targeting...
India
On Wednesday, May 21, the Supreme Court granted interim bail to Ali Khan Mahmudabad, a professor at Ashoka University, who was arrested on May...