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MUMBAI: A religious procession in Goregaon East turned into a communal clash on Sunday evening, leading to the arrest of ten members of a family, police said. Three people were allegedly injured in the clash. The incident occurred near Santosh Nagar Market around 5:30 pm, when a group took out a religious procession. The accused allegedly complained regarding loud music and the situation escalated after they damaged the music system at the venue. A heated argument ensued which soon cascaded in ...Read More >
Mumbai, Apr 6 (PTI) Three members of the Bajrang Dal suffered serious injuries in a violent clash that erupted between two groups in Mumbai's Goregaon area during a religious procession, police said on Monday. Police have arrested 10 individuals in connection with the violence on Sunday night in the Dindoshi-Santosh Nagar area of suburban Goregaon, while civic authorities on Monday morning initiated demolition of "unauthorized" homes allegedly belonging to some of the accused. The clash report ...Read More >
Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: A significant development has emerged in Tamil Nadu politics as Thol Thirumavalavan, president of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), announced that he will not contest the 2026 Assembly elections from the Kattumannarkoil constituency. His decision puts an end to speculation surrounding his candidature. Thirumavalavan said that while he had earlier expressed a desire to represent marginalised communities in the Assembly, he decided to step back, considering the ...Read More >
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) chief and Lok Sabha MP Thol Thirumavalavan on Sunday announced that he won't be contesting the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls. This came days after his party named him its candidate from the Kattumannarkoil constituency. The VCK is headed to the forthcoming polls as a part of the Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), which is led by Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK. Thirumavalavan framed his decision to pull out of the Assembly elections as a way to "ensure the uni ...Read More >
IDUKKI/ALAPPUZHA/KOCHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday, intensified his campaign against the LDF and NDA with rallies across strategically chosen constituencies in three districts -- Alappuzha, Ernakulam, and Idukki. Addressing gatherings in Ambalappuzha in Alappuzha, Kochi, and Kunnathunadu in Ernakulam, and Kattappana in Idukki, the Lok Sabha leader of opposition alleged an "hidden alliance" between the LDF and the BJP-RSS combine. In Kattappana, which falls under the Idukki assem ...Read More >
PM Modi said that Kerala has great potential, yet continues to lag behind other states. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the countdown for removal of the LDF government in Kerala has started, and a BJP-led NDA will come to power in the state. Speaking at a BJP-led NDA rally here in Pathanamthitta district, Modi said that the saffron party workers in the state have signalled a strong mood to bid farewell to the Left rule. Elections to 140 Assembly seats will be held on April ...Read More >
Chennai, Apr 4 (PTI) VCK founder Thol Thirumavalavan on Saturday announced he will not contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, withdrawing from the race days after he nominated himself from Kattumannarkoil. "I wanted to enter the Assembly, but I have now changed my mind to ensure the unity of the DMK alliance," Thirumavalavan told reporters at a press briefing here. Earlier, the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi foudner had announced his intention to fight from the Kattumannarkoil con ...Read More >
Police in Hubballi are investigating the alleged assault of a gym trainer amidst conflicting claims of a family dispute and accusations of 'love jihad' surrounding his relationship with a local girl. Key PointsA gym trainer in Hubballi, Karnataka, was allegedly assaulted after a confrontation related to his relationship with a girl.Police are investigating the incident as a criminal case, dismissing initial claims of 'love jihad' made by Hindutva organisations.The victim's sister alleges her br ...Read More >
Kochi: AICC leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said after the April 9 assembly polls there would be nothing left of the CPI(M)-led Left front, predicting the erosion in the ranks of a key INDI bloc ally. "The LDF calls itself "Left." But today, there is nothing Left about the Left Front. And after this election, there will be nothing left of the Left Front," the AICC leader said, addressing rallies in Ernakulam and Alappuzha districts. He called chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan a "right-wing" pupp ...Read More >
Alappuzha/Idukki/Kochi (Kerala), Apr 4 (PTI) Top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday raised the alleged attacks on minorities in Manipur and Chhattisgarh during his election campaign in central Kerala districts, and claimed that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was aligned with forces behind such incidents. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha addressed multiple election rallies in Alappuzha, Kattappana in Idukki district, and Fort Kochi and Kunnathunad in Ernakulam district ahead of t ...Read More >
Kochi (PTI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, alleging that he is "afraid" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to protect his children. Addressing an election rally in Fort Kochi, Rahul claimed that the CM was "compromised" by corruption and made an apparent reference to the Exalogic case allegedly involving his daughter, without naming anyone. The case involves allegations of illegal financial transactions between Cochi ...Read More >
Hubballi (Karnataka), Apr 3 (PTI) A 23-year-old gym trainer was allegedly assaulted on Friday after being taken away by a group following a confrontation linked to his relationship with a girl here, police said, adding that they are also probing allegations of rape and blackmail against him. The 20-year-old woman has released a video statement alleging that the trainer, Sameer Mulla, took her to his house, gave her a drink, and raped her. She alleged that he recorded a video of the act and lat ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: A sessions court in Varanasi on Wednesday rejected the bail pleas of 14 accused arrested for holding an Iftar party on a boat in the middle of the river Ganga, allegedly consuming non-vegetarian food and throwing leftovers into the river. The court observed that posting videos of the act on social media prima facie indicated an intention to disrupt social harmony. All 14 accused were produced before the Varanasi sessions court, where arguments from both sides were heard from 11:30 am ...Read More >
Jalna, Apr 1 (PTI) Right-wing activists on Wednesday intercepted three container trucks carrying a large quantity of meat in Maharashtra's Jalna district, claiming that they were transporting beef. The police detained the drivers of the trucks and sent meat samples to a laboratory for testing. The containers, transporting around 120 tonnes of meat reportedly meant for export, were on their way from Parbhani to Mumbai. The seized packets bore the name of LS Frozen Foods, Visakhapatnam, and incl ...Read More >
Bhopal, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bhopal Police on Wednesday arrested Arif alias Bom, the prime accused in the brutal murder of a 35-year-old man, following a brief encounter in the Ratibad area on the outskirts of the city. He had been absconding since Sunday night, when he allegedly stabbed Vijay Mewada during a minor altercation in the Ashoka Garden area of Bhopal. The victim later succumbed to his injuries. Two of the accused were arrested soon after the incident. The accused, identifi ...Read More >
KOZHIKODE, March 31: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday again targeted the BJP and Left front, alleging a "partnership" between them and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the ruling LDF to win the Assembly election during his poll campaigns in north Kerala. Gandhi on Tuesday attended poll rallies in Kannur, and at Kallachi, Perambra and Koyilandy in Kozhikode district, where he reiterated his charge that the Congress-led UDF is fighting the combined forces of the LDF and the BJP. In ...Read More >
In Kannur, two former CPI(M) leaders -- V Kunhikrishnan and T K Govindan -- who are contesting as independents with the support of the UDF were also present on the stage. "This election is a fight between two ideologies -- that of the Left Front led by CPI(M) and that of the UDF. For the first time, we are seeing a partnership between the BJP and the Left Front," he said. He said that it is quite surprising that a Left party is aligning with an extreme Right-wing party, as they have diametrica ...Read More >
Kannur/Kozhikode (Kerala), Mar 31 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday again targeted the BJP and Left front, alleging a "partnership" between them and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the ruling LDF to win the Assembly election during his poll campaigns in north Kerala. Gandhi on Tuesday attended poll rallies in Kannur, and at Kallachi, Perambra and Koyilandy in Kozhikode district, where he reiterated his charge that the Congress-led UDF is fighting the combined forces of the L ...Read More >
Bahraich (UP), Mar 31 (PTI) A cleric accused of making objectionable remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's mother has been arrested from Bihar and sent to jail by a court here, police said on Tuesday. Maulana Abdullah Salim Qasmi alias Chaturvedi was apprehended by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) from Purnea on Monday evening and brought to Bahraich late at night. Circle Officer (City) Narayan Dutt Mishra told PTI that a controversial speech of the cleric, s ...Read More >
Kannur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on the LDF government in Kerala while addressing a UDF public meeting here on Tuesday. Reiterating his allegations of a CPM-BJP nexus, he claimed that the Left party has now turned into an extreme right-wing force. He reached Kerala for the UDF's election campaign ahead of the April 9 Assembly polls. The Lok Sabha MP accused the CPM of entering into a deal with the BJP to avoid action against alleged corrupt practices. He further all ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of selectively raising religious issues and questioning his silence on the alleged Sabarimala gold theft case.Addressing an election rally in Kannur, Kerala, ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls, Gandhi said, "When the so-called defender (the PM) of Hinduism comes to Keralam, he says nothing about Sabarimala," he said.He further alleged inactio ...Read More >
The 'ideological showdown' between the Rahul Gandhi-led Congress and Shashi Tharoor was analysed, in quite some detail, by an X user Sunday evening and prompted a brief response from the Thiruvananthapuram MP. In a dozen posts the X user - Civitas Sameer - framed the discord between the Congress and one of its seniormost leaders as a 'contrast between two ideological tendencies' and blamed the opposition party for its 'inability to choose, integrate, or execute either, coherently'. "Thank you f ...Read More >
Guwahati, Dec 16: In a sharp escalation of rhetoric, Hasnat Abdullah, a senior figure of Bangladesh's newly formed National Citizen Party (NCP), has issued a provocative warning to India, claiming Dhaka could "isolate" India's northeastern states if New Delhi attempted to destabilise Bangladesh. Addressing an all-party protest rally organised by Inqilab Mancha at Dhaka's Central Shaheed Minar on Monday, Abdullah accused India of backing "chaos-creators" and those allegedly trying to derail Bang ...Read More >
Tamil Nadu delivered a standout economic performance in 2024-25; its well-balanced growth model translated into a sustained surge in gross state domestic product (GSDP). A pickup across sectors enabled the state to post the highest nominal GSDP growth of 16% in 2024-25, according to the latest RBI data. This momentum has cemented TN's position as India's second-largest state economy, behind only Maharashtra, while delivering the fastest compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.59% between 2020 ...Read More >
CHENNAI: AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran took a veiled dig at the erstwhile ally BJP, which has been raising the Tiruparankundram deepathoon issue along with other right-wing elements, cautioning against politics based on religion and caste, stating that such forces would eventually destroy themselves. His statement comes at a time when the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is sending feelers to its erstwhile members, including AMMK, to rejoin the front. Dhinakaran added that Tamil Nadu ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 30 (PTI) There are no lies in "The Taj Story", nor is it an attempt to create a Hindu-Muslim divide, says veteran actor Paresh Rawal, who claims the film presents verified facts about the world-famous monument and will, in fact, boost tourism. Rawal won't go into the details about the facts that the movie seeks to present but he stressed that whatever is shown is backed by research, not fabricated drama. "In our cinema, there is a lot of 'hanky panky' and lies here and there. There ...Read More >
Kang said following court directions, "Facebook, in compliance with legal instructions, deleted Jagman Samra's account and the fake video". The ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab Thursday accused the BJP of indulging in character assassination of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann by allegedly circulating a fake video on social media targeting him even as the Opposition party questioned the "government's claims of honesty and morality". CM Mann, who was in Morinda, too broke his silence on the alleged ...Read More >
Dinesh D'Souza, a bestselling author, filmmaker and one of Donald Trump's early defenders, is known for his controversial remarks on everything from race to same-sex marriage. He is also the face the Republican establishment often turns to when accused of racism. Now, D'Souza has found himself on the receiving end of bigotry accusations and racist remarks. It began when D'Souza responded to an X post from former Republican congressman Joe Walsh, who criticised Trump for what he was "doing to th ...Read More >
Lucknow: Four days after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav stoked a row by questioning Yogi Adityanath govt's spending on Deepotsav celebrations, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday termed the remark as an "act of self-destruction".VHP international president Alok Kumar said Akhilesh's remarks exposed SP's "anti-Ram" stance, which in 1990 drove party patriarch and former CM Mulayam Singh Yadav to order a firing on 'Ram Bhakts'. "People will respond to SP and its leaders electorally in th ...Read More >
Mumbai: A row has broken out within the ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra, as allies have slammed a BJP MP who held a "purification ceremony" at Shaniwar Wada, after a video showed Muslim women offering namaz at the Pune fortress that was the seat of the Peshwas. The Nationalist Congress Party and the Shiv Sena criticised Megha Kulkarni for her action and asked the BJP to restrain their Rajya Sabha MP from Pune. "We are asking the BJP to rein in her. We are also asking the police that s ...Read More >
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