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#Delhi #Police Puts Home #Ministry First Public Safety Last in Jantar Mantar Crackdown

Indian Express investigation exposes how Delhi Police appears more focused on following Ministry of Home Affairs directives than ensuring public safety during Jantar Mantar protests.

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#Sanghi Uncle #Demands Arrest of Anti-Modi #Protesters in London — Gets Detained Himself

In a moment of pure irony, a Sanghi supporter asked London police to arrest peaceful anti-Modi protesters — only to end up being detained himself for causing public nuisance

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4 #Activists Arrested Under #UAPA for Protesting 12,500 MW Dam in Arunachal

Four activists have been arrested under the stringent UAPA for protesting against a massive 12,500 MW dam project in Arunachal Pradesh. While a wildlife postmortem is being labelled

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#Indore #BJP Leader Caught Jumping #Barricades to Push & Abuse 15-Year-Old Girl at Garba

Power-drunk BJP leader Kamal Chauhan was caught on camera jumping barricades, verbally abusing and pushing a 15-year-old girl at a Garba pandal in Indore. The brave girl stood her ground

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#US #Senator to #India & China: “Buy Oil & Gas from Somewhere Else” After Russian Energy Tariff Bill

US Senator Blumenthal has issued a blunt warning after a bill imposing tariffs on countries importing Russian energy was passed. Addressing both China and India

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#Newly Laid #Road in #Bathinda Peels Off by Hand After Punjab Spends ₹4,150 Crore

Punjab spent nearly ₹4,150 crore to repair and upgrade 19,500 km of rural roads. But in Bathinda, videos show a newly laid road surface peeling off by hand — raising serious questions

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“#Critique of a #Political Official Is Not a Critique of a Country” - Bollywood Actor Imran Khan

At the #MainHoonYuvaa event, Imran Khan made a clear distinction: criticising a political official does not mean criticising the country. The statement has been widely shared

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#Missile Parts Scam? Ex-BDL CMD’s Wife’s Firm Gets #₹56.8 Cr Single Tender with Locked Office

Bharat Dynamics Limited awarded a ₹56.8 crore contract for optical sights to Aindri Defence Advisory — a private firm set up by its former CMD Siddharth Mishra and his wife

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#Indian Origin #London Restaurateur Arrest Footage Resurfaces After Urging Netanyahu to Destroy Every House in Gaza
Viral arrest video of Sikh restaurateur Harman Singh Kapoor has exploded online again. The clip, filmed in May 2025 during a heated confrontation outside his London

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#IAF #Chief Marshal Grooves Enthusiastically To Garba At Packed Night Festival

A viral video shows the Indian Air Force Chief fully immersed in Garba celebrations, dancing energetically amid a lively crowd under colorful lights and festive decorations

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“Prove You’re Not #Muslim” - #Brahmin Student Stripped & Assaulted While Covering Protest

A shocking video shows a Brahmin student being ordered to remove his pants to “prove” he is not Muslim during a protest. The same country that has appointed the prime suspect

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#BJP Leader Accused in Rape & Murder of #Ankita Bhandari Appointed Sikkim Governor

Parents of Ankita Bhandari, murdered in Uttarakhand in 2022, are protesting the appointment of BJP leader Dushyant Kumar Gautam as Sikkim Governor. They allege he was the mysterious “VIP” linked

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#Odisha Governor Declares He Will Work To Get More Votes for BJP

Newly appointed Odisha Governor Braj Mohan has stated that he will see how he can get more votes for the BJP. The remark has triggered strong criticism, as the Constitution expects Governors to remain neutral

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No #Legal #Definition of “Refugee” in India Gives State Full Power to Decide Who Is Illegal

Assistant Professor Sabreen Ahmed of Jindal Global School explains how the absence of a legal definition of “refugee” in India hands the state wide discretion.

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“No #Water If You Don’t #Vote for BJP” — Gujarat Candidates Cut Supply After Losing Villages

In Bharuch and Valsad, BJP candidates allegedly penalised entire villages by cutting water supply after residents voted against them. While the government pushes for data centres

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#Journalists Claim #Physical #Assault, Humiliation & Restrictions While Covering Protests Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Journalists covering recent protests in Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar have spoken out about alleged physical assaults, humiliation

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In 2019 #Modi Asked First-Time #Voters to Dedicate Votes to Balakot Soldiers — EC Stayed Silent

In 2019, Narendra Modi urged first-time voters to dedicate their votes to the soldiers killed in the Balakot airstrike. The Election Commission took no action. Journalists

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#Air #India Flight AI-2030 Makes Emergency Landing in Jaipur After Hijack Alert

Air India flight AI-2030 from Frankfurt to Delhi made an emergency landing in Jaipur on October 14 after a brief hijack alert (Squawk 7500). Authorities responded quickly and the situation

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#Hate #Speech Online Ignites Deadly Mob Lynchings in India Expert Warns

Author and journalist #Dayashankar Mishra breaks down how inflammatory rhetoric spreads rapidly through the internet, builds hostility, and transforms ordinary people into violent mobs.

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#UK-Based Indian Creator Who Asked #Netanyahu to Demolish #Gaza Scoop Now Begs as Business Faces Closure

Harman Kapoor, who runs a non-halal restaurant in London and is known for spreading hatred against Muslims, was recently seen echoing Netanyahu-style rhetoric by questioning