India

Engineer Rashid slams BJP, Congress over ‘double standards’ on Kashmir

New Delhi : Member of Parliament from Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Engineer Abdul Rashid on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on both the…

Kerala Muslim man dies in police custody, family alleges custodial torture

New Delhi : A 29-year-old Muslim man, Siyad, died in a Kerala hospital after allegedly being brutally assaulted by police while in custody in Kollam…

Opposition slams BJP for ‘superstar’ welcome to Pradhan in Lok Sabha

New Delhi : Indian Opposition leaders tore into the BJP in Lok Sabha for giving a “hero’s welcome” to Dharmendra Pradhan after he quit as…

CJP warns Modi regime against ‘weaponising’ SC order to target student protesters

New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has warned the BJP-led Modi government against using a Supreme Court interim order to continue criminal cases against…

‘Will you hang me for not reciting Vande Mataram?’, AIMIM’s Waris Pathan asks Modi regime

New Delhi: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen spokesperson Waris Pathan has strongly opposed attempts to make recitation of ‘Vande Mataram’ compulsory, calling it an assault on…

Delhi Police breaks into CPI-M headquarters to arrest party leaders

New Delhi: Delhi Police forcibly entered the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) headquarters, in New Delhi, in an attempt to arrest Students’ Federation of India…

Rahul Gandhi slams Modi over appointment of ‘defender of rapists’ as Education Minister

New Delhi:Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has criticized Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the appointment of Pralhad Joshi as…

Delhi Police diary confirms use of pellet rounds against student protesters

New Delhi: A Delhi Police general diary entry has confirmed that personnel of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) fired ballistic cartridges loaded with plastic pellets during…

Rights body accuses Modi govt of covering up sanitation workers’ deaths

New Delhi: The Safai Karmachari Andolan (SKA), a leading campaign group working for the rights of sanitation workers in India, has accused the BJP-led Indian…

Delhi Police’s takedown of anti-Modi content draws sharp criticism from digital rights groups

New Delhi: The Delhi Police’s drive to remove social media posts critical of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, shared during the Jantar Mantar protests, has…