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In an Eid-e-Milad procession taken out in the Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh, Muslims disrespected the national flag.
The AI-powered Meta smart glasses face growing criticism after reports revealed Kenyan contractors reviewed intimate footage for AI training. Meanwhile, rising incidents of covert street recordings highlight systemic risks to bystander consent and public privacy.
Unlike the website for 'Social Media Warriors', the one for 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' continues to exist. But if you go deeper, then you are faced with the same problem. The site designed by the Congress party redirects to a betting and casino platform named 'Winexch'.
The original headline was misleading because it did not clearly mention the denominator behind the 91% figure.
The hackers affiliated with the Chinese state-sponsored QTFY group were employed by Nanjing Xinjiuwei Network Technology Company, a China-based tech company. The QTFY group created and operated QScan and QRouter computer hacking services.
There is a pattern of Ambedkarite activists demanding that Hindus from the General Category give away their mothers, sisters and daughters to them to end 'casteism.' The broader insinuation is that unless these women are sexually exploited by Ambedkarites, there will be no equal playing ground for all.
Even after Luzian was arrested by the Balinese authorities, he showed no remorse for his acts and went on to mock the local rules.
The idea of a single Gorkha identity has increasingly faced challenges from various indigenous communities. Groups such as Rai, Gurung, Bhujel, Thami, Sunuwar, Jogi, Khas, Magar and Newar have sought recognition of their separate ethnic identities and, in some cases, Scheduled Tribe status and development boards.
Major violations under the draft Maharashtra Private Coaching Classes (Registration and Regulation) Act can attract fines between 10 lakh and 50 lakh, along with suspension or cancellation of registration.
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TCS reported monitoring of nearly 600,000 employees raises serious questions over workplace privacy, employee surveillance and whether cybersecurity tools could eventually be weaponised for performance tracking.
While Abhijeet Dipke contends that receiving endorsement by Tushar Gandhi or MK Gandhis family vindicates him and the CJP against the allegations of being anti-national and is the biggest certificate of patriotism, patriotism is not a hereditary title or a stamp that one descendant of a person involved in the freedom movement can confer.
The organisation has been overtly emphasising its indigenous identity and has been averse to the Khasi community being viewed as part of the larger national identity.
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumars rise from a powerful Delhi leader to a convicted 1984 anti-Sikh riots prisoner was marked by political patronage, delayed justice and a deeply tainted legacy.
Zaira Wasim chose to leave Bollywood for Islam, that is her choice; but telling Kashmiri Muslim girls that dancing, performing and participating in India's public life threaten their faith is not religious freedom, it is regressive radicalism.
AAP and its government in Punjab is inventing unique ways of censorship to essentially silence media criticism and stifle critical voices on social media.
Operation Megh Chakra showed how foreign intelligence can trigger searches across India, while Thanjavur, Hisar and Aizawl demonstrate how ICSE data, CyberTipline reports and cyberforensics can converge during investigations involving online child sexual abuse material.
Following a 24-day agitation, the Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL exam and ordered a CID probe into recruitment irregularities since 2014. However, protesting students have refused to call off their demonstration, demanding an independent investigation by the CBI.
The Gujarat High Court has refused to quash the FIR against propagandist Ravi Nair over the Adani-LIC story published in the Washington Post.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has urged Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to meet students protesting over JPSC and JSSC recruitment exam irregularities. The intervention follows heavy police deployment, action against journalists, and the deteriorating health of hunger-striking leader Devendra Nath Mahato.
The Malvika Sharma beef question exposes how Keralas ideological media ecosystem increasingly treats Hindu religious sensitivities as fair game while presenting beef consumption as a badge of secularism.
The Wire claimed Indians are using UPI less after the merchant fee announcement. But no fee imposed yet and UPI still growing.
The British drew a border in haste, divided a civilisation with a ruler, and left behind a fractured subcontinent, while much of the truth about how the line was drawn went up in flames with Radcliffes papers.
Dadabhai Naoroji wasnt just saying the British took Indias money. He was showing, with the actual records, how an entire monetary system could make a growing, trading economy poorer with every transaction, legally, quietly, and year after year.
Floral showers by state officials only signify respect and are cultural symbolism; this gesture is deification of Kanwariyas.
Unverified claims by US-based Pakistani journalist Wajahat Saeed Khan suggest three military sources believe jailed former PM Imran Khan may have died in prison. With family and doctors denied access, the rumour has sparked massive concern, though no official confirmation exists.
By pushing young individuals to view their parents not as caretakers, but as symbols of oppressive structures or eactionary politics, far-left ideologies break these foundational emotional bonds.
Amit Shah challenged Congress to a 24-hour debate on student protests, but Rahul Gandhi rejected the offer, demanding answers over the police action against left activists masquerading as students during July 20 march.
The Himachal Pradesh government has imposed a 60 paise per litre Widow and Orphan Cess on petrol and diesel to fund welfare schemes. Charged at the first point of sale, the new levy highlights the cash-strapped state's growing reliance on additional public taxes.
However, the claim made by Prakash Raj that his name was arbitrarily deleted from the Bengaluru electoral roll during the SIR exercise does not hold up against official verification.
India has cracked one of aerospaces hardest problems producing single-crystal turbine blades that can survive the extreme heat inside a jet engine.
The story of Indian aerospace propulsion is no longer confined to PSUs. Across the country, a quiet revolution is underway as private companies are manufacturing their own jet engines from scratch.
Amidst the criticism, speculations and politics around the alleged Chanda Chori, an external audit has found that Rs 3,300 crore of the donations made by devotees to Ram Mandir are fully accounted for.
A single abusive file can generate thousands of detections as it circulates online, while platform flags remain only a starting point and cannot by themselves identify victims, offenders or establish criminal responsibility in India independently.
According to the police, the accused made claims that illnesses could be cured and rainfall could occur by invoking the name of Jesus.
In several states, schools with very few students have been merged with larger institutions so that teachers, classrooms, laboratories, libraries, sports facilities and other resources can be used more effectively.
Congress MP Rajmohan Unnithan in Kerala said, Even if Narendra Modi threatens to shoot us, Vande Mataram will not be sung in full.
A criminal complaint filed with Delhi Police alleges serious irregularities in Jamia Registrar Mahtab Alam Rizvis appointment, citing discrepancies in his qualifications, experience and recruitment records.
A monsoon that sustains more than a billion people is being rewritten, one melting season at a time, in a sea most Indians will never see. That isnt a metaphor. Its a data point. It means Indias Arctic stake isnt mainly about trade or minerals. At its core, its also existential, in a way no allys is.
The revelations of workplace harassment and abusive culture at Newslaundry expose a deeper crisis in Indian journalism: when principles become ideological weapons, accountability becomes selective.
Arfa Khanum Sherwanis reaction to Rahul Gandhi exposes the Lefts selective outrage and its willingness to overlook student suffering when political allies are in the dock.
Adding small extra payments whenever possible can help you reduce your loan burden faster. However, ensure that prepayments do not affect your emergency savings or essential expenses. A balanced approach allows you to lower interest costs while maintaining financial stability.
Paper leak incidents have turned Indias high-stakes examinations into a marketplace where money and connections routinely triumph over years of honest effort.
The blurring of foundational categories of a society is a classic trait of the identitarian left, of which the trans ideology is a sub-part. The ideology treats all categorical boundaries such as man-woman, adult-child and even victim-perpetrator as an artificial construct imposed by a repressive society.
Concurring with Thapar, D'Souza claimed that if the Bill is passed, it would enable what he termed as he legalised loot of the Indian Christian community and the global Christian community.
While 'The Indian Express' has been able to prove nothing, it did win the narrative war temporarily. Their clickbait headline convinced amateur political enthusiasts that a scandal exists where it doesn't.
While the High Court has now rejected those stereotypes as myths and upheld the victims testimony, the initial and prolonged response from sections of the Leftist journalistic and celebrity ecosystem told an opprobrious story of reflexive scepticism and even blaming and protection of Tarun Tejpal, their blue-eyed boy.
The misleading headlines and posts not only peddled misinformation about digital payments but also cast suspicions on the government by alleging US pressure behind the decision.
The fact that Newslaundry published the rape apologist article, did not feel sorry for the trauma caused to the victim and dared to later remove it with a standard 'self-reflection' note highlighted how the rot ran deep into the system.

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