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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
Sanjauli Mosque Row: Waqf Board Moves High Court, Dev Bhoomi Sangharsh Samiti Continues Hunger Strike
Triple Talaq Law Effectively Implemented, Awareness Still Low Among Women: NCW Chairperson
MMC-Zone Maoists Announce Collective Surrender on Jan 1, 2026; Seek Security Guarantees From Three States
Aadhaar No Longer Valid for Birth Certificates in UP and Maharashtra; Strict New Guidelines Issued
Uttarakhand Dalits Elect First-Ever ‘Syana’, Breaking 150-Year Caste Barrier in Jaunsar-Bawar
- 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
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“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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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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“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
India Clinch Historic Title, Win First-Ever T20 Blind Women’s World Cup After Beating Nepal
‘Called Me Low Caste, Beat Me, Threw Me Out’: Dalit Woman Names Nine In-Laws in Noida FIR
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- Business & Economy
“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
Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Indian Imports Citing Russia Ties, US-India Trade Tensions Escalate
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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
JNUSU Polls 2025: Left Unity Retains Stronghold, Defeats ABVP Across Key Positions
- 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
A 26-year-old Dalit man from Samse village in Kalasa taluk died by suicide on Wednesday after accusing Kudremukh police personnel of assault and caste...
Human Rights
The Allahabad High Court has extended the stay on the arrest of Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of Alt News, until January 27. This decision relates...
India
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is taking nearly 8,000 students from underprivileged backgrounds, mostly from Dalit and Scheduled Caste (SC) communities, to the Maha...
India
As the Delhi Election 2025 approaches, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a fresh advisory urging political parties to be transparent and...
India
The Dev Bhoomi Sangharsh Samiti has been on a hunger strike for the past ten days demanding the demolition of the Sanjauli mosque in...
India
National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Friday said she is satisfied with how the law against triple talaq is being implemented,...
India
Maoists operating in the Maharashtra–Madhya Pradesh–Chhattisgarh zone have announced that they are ready to surrender together on January 1, 2026. A letter issued in...
India
Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra have announced that Aadhaar cards will no longer be accepted as the only proof of birth or proof of date...
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
On Tuesday evening, in a neighbourhood falling under the jurisdiction of the Trans Yamuna police station, it is reported that four men forcibly entered...
India
A 14-year-old boy in Bihar’s Samastipur, was subjected to several hours of physical assault after being accused of stealing a one-rupee coin. This incident...
Breaking
Munir Alam, a member of the Popular Front of India (PFI), was apprehended by the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) in Muzaffarnagar, on Wednesday....
India
On Monday, the Municipal Corporation was accused of tearing down the boundary wall of a significant Muslim cemetery located in Tatti Annaram village, Hayathnagar,...
India
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board, on Wednesday, expressed its opposition to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and has formally submitted its objections...