India
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Dalit family assaulted over forced temple donation in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: In an incident reflecting entrenched caste-based coercion in India, a Dalit family in Madhya Pradesh was brutally assaulted after failing to meet a demand…
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Hindutva group kidnaps, rapes Muslim girl student in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: A 14-year-old Muslim girl student, who was kidnapped, tortured and kept hostage for three days, was repeatedly raped by Hindutva men in Bharatiya Janata…
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Drone attacks hit Manipur villages, several houses burnt
Imphal: Fresh incidents of violence were reported in BJP-ruled Manipur state, after suspected militants carried out coordinated drone attacks on many villages in Kamjong…
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40-year-old lawyer commits suicide in UP’s Lucknow
Lucknow: A 40-year-old lawyer committed suicide by shooting himself at his residence in the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Uttar Pradesh state of India. According to Kashmir…
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Alarm grows in Indian Punjab as attacks spread beyond police installations
Chandigarh: A series of blasts targeting central government installations and forces in Indian Punjab has raised alarm among Indian security agencies, which describe the…
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7,993 schools across India report zero student enrolment: Niti Aayog report
New Delhi: As many as 7,993 schools across India reported zero student enrolment, with the highest numbers in West Bengal (3,812) and Telangana (12,245), according…
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AFI 2026 ranks India in bottom 10-20pc bracket globally
Islamabad: Academic Freedom Index update 2026 released by V-Dem Institute (Sweden) ranked India in the bottom 10-20 percent bracket globally. According to Kashmir Media Service,…
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‘India’s unprecedented crackdown on media freedom during Indo-Pak standoff 2025’
Islamabad: During the India-Pakistan standoff in May 2025, sparked by the Pahalgam attack on April 22 and the subsequent “Operation Sindoor” military offensive, India implemented…
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Bihar, Maharashtra, UP top India in violent crimes, reveals official data
New Delhi Bihar, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh topped India in violent criminal incidents in 2024, with all three states recording a huge spike in cases,…
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BJP aide shot dead in Bengal amid tension after severe poll-rigging allegations
Kolkata: Tension prevailed in India’s West Bengal after motorbike-borne gunmen ambushed and killed a political aide of the ruling BJP, days after the party’s sweeping…