Gurmeet Ram Rahim and 4 others were sentenced to life by a special CBI court in Panchkula, as per Indian Express. This was for the 2002 Ranjit Singh murder case. The other 4 are Krishan Singh, Jasbir Singh, Avtar Singh, and Sabdil who all were fined Rs 50,000 each. Ram Rahim has been lodged in …
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“Enough is Enough. Enough of Hindu, Muslim. We want peace,” says Sanjay Tickoo, a Kashmiri Pandit amid the fresh round of violence in the valley. Tickoo heads the Kashmiri Pandit Sangharsh Samiti (KPSS), an organisation that represents the Pandit community in Kashmir. Indiatimes spoke to him after a string of targeted killings of civilians this week in the region caused a …
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Pune Police has issued a lookout notice for Kiran Gosavi, who was seen in a viral selfie with Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan at Narcotics Control Bureau’s (NCB) office. City police commissioner Amitabh Gupta said that the lookout notice was issued on Wednesday and bars him from going outside the country. ANI Police said that Gosavi is …
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In a bid to curb air pollution, the Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has asked the district police to impound diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in compliance with a Supreme Court order. According to the ‘winter action plan’ issued by the Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration, police have been asked to ensure that …
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Cristelle Hart Singh is a lady with a kind heart. For more than 20 years, the Anglo-Swiss national has been involved in social work in Kochi, mainly among children who are victims of sexual abuse, as per The New Indian Express. She began by working with a Mumbai NGO. There she worked with street kids. “I fell in love with …
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Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni and accused of running over farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri, has been arrested by the UP Police. He was arrested after hours of interrogation by the police. Mishra had appeared before the Police on Saturday to record his statement, after missing another summons deadline on Friday. Mishra had reached the Crime Branch …
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A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, who is facing a forgery case in Pune is now at the center of the cruise party drug burst case. The role of a self-styled detective in Malaysia is also being questioned. BJP’s Manish Bhanushai, who was seen was seen dragging out Arbaz Merchant out of the International Cruise Terminal late on Saturday, later …
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Love Jihad, Narcotic Jihad, Land Jihad, UPSC Jihad… the list only seems growing. Rakesh Kumar Pandey, a professor at Delhi University has courted controversy after he added one more jihad – Marks Jihad. Professor Rakesh Kumar Pandey According to Pandey, a member of RSS-affiliated teachers’ body National Democratic Teachers’ Front, the high number of students applying for admission in Delhi …
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Even as both India and China reaffirm their commitment to disengagement and reduce tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, a new report has said that there was fresh transgression from the Chinese side. PTI has reported that some 100 soldiers of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) had transgressed the LAC in the Barahoti sector in Uttarakhand …
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Navjot Singh Sudhu quit today as Punjab Congress president, barely three months after he was elevated to the post despite then chief minister Amarinder Singh’s opposition. Soon after Sidhu’s resignation, Captain Amarinder Singh, who earlier resigned as Punjab Chief Minister making way for Charanjit Singh Channi as his replacement, took a jibe at Sidhu. I told you so…he is not …
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