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Sanatan members planned to use crude pistols, bombs to kill ‘anti-Hindu’ individuals: ATS

The charges are part of a 6,000-word chargesheet filed against 12 Hindu extremists by the Maharastra ATS.

‘Yogesh Raj’, prime accused in Bulandshahr violence, pleads innocence in video message

Yogesh Raj, the Bajrang Dal leader accused of violence in Bulandshahr, says police is presenting him as someone with a long criminal history.

Not a tenant, but equal citizen: Owaisi hits back at Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi’s ‘nizam’ barb

Asaduddin Owaisi said he was Indian by choice, and added Indian Muslims had rejected Muhammad Ali Jinnah's two-nation theory.

KCR Kits with Johnson & Johnson gifts are winning over new moms in Telangana

Stuffed with baby care products, KCR Kits are among the schemes the TRS is hoping will win it a second straight term in Telangana.

Where was Yogi Adityanath when Bulandshahr was burning?   

Yogi Adityanath addressed 2 rallies, attended a sound and light show and when he finally took stock of the incident, a day later, he centred it on cow slaughter.

With Michel’s extradition, BJP gets ammo to target Congress and blunt Rafale attacks

In an election year, BJP is likely to go all out against ex-Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her Man Friday Ahmed Patel on the AgustaWestland deal.

Jilted by Congress, Rajasthan ‘royals’ are grabbed by aggressive Vasundhara Raje

Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje mended fences and wooed disenchanted Congress leaders to strengthen BJP's hand this poll season.

Ahmed Patel 2.0 is queering the electoral pitch for his fellow Gujaratis, Modi and Shah

While detractors were counting on him to fade away with Sonia Gandhi, Ahmed Patel has emerged as a leader on the electoral battlefield for the Congress.

Bulandshahr main accused calls himself ‘King of Hindugiri’, is proud to incite violence

Yogesh Raj seems to have zero fear of the law, because he has openly called himself a goon and admitted to violence. He invokes Hindu gods to justify his acts.

Congress’ lack of vision is why Kartarpur is in Pakistan today: PM Modi

Calling it his destiny to correct the Congress' mistakes, PM Modi said the party lacked sensitivity and did not respect the Sikh community's sentiments.

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University townships — India’s chance to build its own version of what America got right

India’s university towns initiative is an opportunity to do something we have never managed at scale: build knowledge ecosystems rather than knowledge silos.

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.