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- Breaking
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 Suspends Indus Waters Treaty, Closes Attari-Wagah Border, and Expels Pakistani Diplomats in Response to Pahalgam Attack
UP: Two Muslim Minors arrested in Bareilly for Posters Calling to Boycott ‘Israeli Products’
- India
Assam: 16 FIRs Against Syeda Hameed for ‘If Bangladeshis Live Here, What’s the Problem?’ Remark
PM Modi Lands in China After 7 Years to Attend SCO Summit, Meet Xi Jinping
Canara Bank Employees in Kerala Hold ‘Beef Fest’ to Protest Canteen Ban
Thanos Appears on Voter ID in Malegaon, Sparking Meme Frenzy and Electoral Concerns
At Mumbai Meet, Indian Journalists Mourn Gaza Reporters, Condemn “Systematic” Targeting of Press
- World
PM Modi Lands in China After 7 Years to Attend SCO Summit, Meet Xi Jinping
At Mumbai Meet, Indian Journalists Mourn Gaza Reporters, Condemn “Systematic” Targeting of Press
Protests Erupt in Indonesia Over Lavish MP Allowances, Riot Police Respond with Tear Gas
‘Double-Tap Strike’: Journalists, Medics Among Dead in Israeli Attack on Gaza Hospital
UN Declares Gaza Famine a ‘Man-Made Disaster, Failure of Humanity’
- Features
Giriraj Singh Vows to Deport Bangladeshi “Infiltrators” if NDA Returns to Power in Bihar
AMU Protest Over 36% Fee Hike Turns Physical; Female Student Injured, Agitation Continues
Three Kanwariyas Arrested in Mirzapur for Assaulting CRPF Jawan Over Train Ticket Dispute
Everybody with a Smartphone is a Citizen Journalist across the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Sherkot Imam Booked for Collecting Donations for Gaza; Muslim Community Alleges Harassment
- Photo
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
Lok Sabha Passes Controversial Waqf Bill After Heated 12-Hour Debate
- Video
- Opinion
Blasphemy Debate Erupts: Javed Akhtar’s Invite Forces Urdu Academy to Postpone Festival
From Bulldozers to Bombs: How Israel Became the Hindu Right’s Role Model
Naming the Real Target: Bengali Muslims, Not Just Bengalis
7/11 Mumbai Blasts: If All 12 Were Innocent, Who Was Guilty?
Review: ‘Special Ops 2’ Dials Down Jingoism, But Still Echoes Right-Wing Nationalist Rhetoric
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- Women
UP: 23-Year-Old Woman Dies After In-Laws Allegedly Force Her to Drink Acid Over Dowry in Amroha
‘Gunpoint Threats, Clothes Torn’: Dalit Family Alleges Attack by BJP Minister in UP’s Mainpuri
FIRs Filed in Karnataka Over Islamophobic Attacks on Booker-Winning Writer Banu Mushtaq
Man Accused of Burning Wife for ₹36 Lakh Dowry Shot While Fleeing Custody in Noida: Police
Women Accuse Kerala’s ‘Yogi Guruji’ of Misconduct at Meditation Camp, Activists Demand Probe
- Middle East
- 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
- Factcheck
- Education
‘Barrier to Democracy’: AISA Challenges ₹1 Lakh Bond for DUSU Polls in Delhi HC
BJP Hails Govt Takeover of 200 Jamaat-e-Islami-linked Schools in J&K, Calls It Move to ‘Protect Students’
Delhi High Court Orders Ban on Sci-Hub and Libgen in India
Jammu & Kashmir Government Takes Over Management of 215 Schools Linked to Jamaat-e-Islami
Aligarh: FIR Against MANUU Scholar, Former AMU Student Leader Talha Mannan for ‘Inflammatory Speeches’ at Fee Protest
- Sports
Indian Muslim Cricketers Targeted After Pakistan Matches? Mohammed Shami’s Straight Answer
Election Commission Drops Cricketer Rinku Singh as Voter Awareness Brand Ambassador After Engagement to SP MP Priya Saroj
‘My Conscience Won’t Allow It’: Owaisi Refuses to Watch India-Pakistan Match After Pahalgam Attack, Questions Government’s Stand
Cricketer Yash Dayal Faces Second Rape Allegation, Now Under POCSO Case in Jaipur
AMU’s Nabeela Khan Leads Uttar Pradesh to Gold at Federation Cup Roller Skating Derby
- Women
India
Karnataka Police on Friday removed a cutout depicting Mughal commander Afzal Khan being slain by Chhatrapati Shivaji during Ganesha festival celebrations in Davanagere city....
India
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing concern that the steep 50 per cent tariffs imposed by...
Dalits and Adivasis
A 15-year-old Dalit student in Gujarat’s Morbi district was allegedly assaulted and humiliated by his school owner on Tuesday. According to police, the Class...
India
Torrential monsoon rains have thrown life out of gear in Himachal Pradesh, cutting off road connectivity, damaging power lines, and disrupting water supply across...
India
In Assam, 16 FIRs have been registered against social activist and former Planning Commission member Syeda Hameed. The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) confirmed the...
India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in China on Saturday after more than seven years, beginning a two-day visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation...
India
Employees of Canara Bank in Ernakulam staged a unique protest on Friday by organising a “beef fest” after a newly appointed manager allegedly banned...
From the Internet
In a bizarre twist in Malegaon, Maharashtra, a voter ID featuring the image of Thanos, the fictional villain from Marvel Comics, has gone viral,...
Human Rights
Osama Rawal Against the backdrop of one of the darkest chapters for global journalism, journalists, media workers, and activists gathered at the Mumbai Patrakar...
World
Riot police in Indonesia’s capital fired water cannons and rounds of tear gas at thousands of protesters on Monday as anger flared over what...
Politics
At least 15 Palestinians were killed on Monday, August 25, when Israeli strikes hit the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, according...
World
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has described the unfolding famine in Gaza as a “man-made disaster, a moral indictment – and a failure of...
Opinion
Mohammad Aaquib The West Bengal Urdu academy, an institution working for the upliftment of Urdu as a language and also the academic development of...
Opinion
As the world watches, it has somehow become normal to witness genocide, Palestinians being killed every day, waiting desperately for aid and help. This...
Opinion
Mohammad Aaquib The issue of Bengalis being harassed in many parts of India outside West Bengal is primarily one of religious discrimination rather than...
India
By Syed Nadeem On July 11, 2006, in just 11 horrifying minutes, Mumbai was torn apart. Seven powerful explosions ripped through local trains between 6:24...
Features
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday made a strong statement on illegal immigration, saying that if the NDA comes back to power in Bihar,...
Features
On August 4, students at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) staged a strong protest against a recent fee hike. The demonstration turned tense when students...
Features
Three kanwariyas were arrested in Mirzapur for allegedly assaulting a CRPF jawan during a dispute over buying train tickets at the local railway station,...
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
Already working on the Sri Krishna Patheya religious tourism circuit, the Mohan Yadav-led Madhya Pradesh government is preparing a public awareness campaign to reframe...
India
A 54-year-old tribal man from the Eravallan community was allegedly locked up, starved, and assaulted for five days by the owner and employees of...
India
A case of social boycott has been reported in Chityala mandal, Nalgonda, Telangana, after a Dalit youth married a woman from the Yadav community...
India
K Shabas Haris Serious allegations of sexual misconduct and exploitation have been raised against Kerala-based spiritual healer “Yogi Guruji” (real name Basil), following a...
Kashmir
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday ordered the takeover of 215 schools allegedly affiliated with the proscribed Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its affiliate Falah-e-Aam...