India

14 dead, thousands displaced as rains, floods strike southern India

New Delhi:At least 14 people have died and thousands have been left homeless due to heavy rains and floods in various parts of South India.…

Hindu group tells Assam Hindus to ‘reject Muslim aid’ amid floods

New Delhi: In India, a Hindu organisation has sparked outrage in flood-hit Assam by urging Hindus not to accept relief from Muslim individuals and groups,…

Contractual staff strike paralyzes Indian Punjab roadways, transport services

Jalandhar: In India, thousands of commuters across Punjab faced severe disruption on Monday as contractual employees of Punjab Roadways and the Punjab Road Transport Corporation…

Assam govt misuses NSA to detain rights activist: Congress

New Delhi (KMS): In India, the Congress has accused the BJP-led Assam government of misusing the National Security Act (NSA) to detain land rights activist…

Delhi Police face allegations as students question crackdown on CJP protest

New Delhi: Indian authorities are facing allegations of police excesses during the recent Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in New Delhi, even as student-led demonstrations…

Court acquits 76-year-old Muhammed Nayeem in 1993 Gorakhpur sedition case

Lucknow: A Special NIA Court in Lucknow acquitted the 76-year-old Muhammad Nayeem, resident of Ismailpur, Gorakhpur, of all charges in a 1993 sedition case. According…

BJP trying to communalise CJP movement by targeting Muslim protesters: Student body chief

New Delhi: All India Students’ Association (AISA) President Neha Bora has denounced the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party for attempting to give the Cockroach Janta Party…

CJP founder asks Modi if ‘forgiveness’ means withdrawal of cases

New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi whether his message of “forgiveness” for students who used abusive…

Students need Modi’s apology, not his forgiveness: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks about “forgiving”…

India extends assault on democratic norms, using censorship, platform bans to suppress criticism

dia Islamabad : India has extended its assault on democratic norms, using censorship, platform bans and coercive regulation to suppress criticism of the BJP-led government…