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'It's done bro': Omar Abdullah marries Nidhi Razdan, shares photos of their 'new journey'

Fatwa issued against Omar Abdullah and Nidhi Razdan's marriage, cleric calls it "invalid" under Islamic law

Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi reportedly termed the marriage 'invalid' under his interpretation of Islamic law, citing their different religious backgrounds.

1 day ago

'You're not GenZ', Delhi HC tells Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka while hearing plea against custody extension

Das and Ranka have approached the Delhi High Court challenging the rejection of their sureties and the extension of their custody. They have questioned the grounds for their continued detention and argued that the decision infringes their fundamental right to personal liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution.

12 days ago

CJP demands immediate release of Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das after airport detention

'Truth has triumphed': CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka released after seven days

The order from the Special Executive Magistrate came hours after the two withdrew their Delhi High Court petition challenging the extension of their custody. The two had been in custody following an attempt to hold a Tiranga protest at Jantar Mantar on October 14 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar.

13 days ago

Actor Imran Khan to move Bombay High Court against notice to leave India after anti-CEC protest

Actor Imran Khan, a 43-year-old US citizen and OCI cardholder, plans to challenge a Mumbai police notice directing him to leave India by October 28. Detained during a protest on October 10, he will argue that OCI cardholders are not barred from demonstrations under the Immigration and Foreigners Act or its rules.

19 days ago

Jantar Mantar de-notified as designated protest site; Delhi names three alternative venues

Jantar Mantar no-longer a designated protest site; Delhi names three alternative venues -- Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and East Delhi's CBD Ground

According to a standing order issued by Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, had constituted a committee to examine alternative proper venues for citizens' right to organise protests/demonstrations in place of the existing "designated site".

22 days ago

CEC protest: Supreme Court bars illegal detention of peaceful protesters, directs normal Metro, rail services and internet access

In a special Sunday sitting related to protests in Delhi against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, the Supreme Court today directed that there shall be no detention of any person except in accordance with the procedure established by law, particularly with respect to any assembly of peaceful and unarmed persons beyond the area where Section 163 BNSS prohibitory orders are in operation.

23 days ago

'I was kidnapped': Dhruv Rathee shows Indian passport amid German citizenship row, first video after release from detention

According to reports, Delhi Police personnel reached Rathee's residence in Sector 56 on Saturday morning and took him into custody ahead of the planned demonstration. The CJP alleged in a post on X that around 50 police personnel in plain clothes arrived at his home at approximately 8 am.

23 days ago

Supreme Court rejects fresh probe plea in Jantar Mantar protest cases, warns against 'hammer to kill a fly' approach

The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking an independent investigation into FIRs against students involved in July's Jantar Mantar protests. CJI Surya Kant said the court had considered the students' future while quashing the cases under Article 142.

25 days ago

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Internet to be suspended near CJP protest venue for 24 hours; INDIA bloc to meet President Murmu

Internet services are set to be suspended near the protest venue for 24 hours from 10 pm on October 9, while Delhi Police has denied permission for the demonstration and sought the closure of entry and exit gates at 57 Metro stations

25 days ago

PM Modi recalls Pahalgam attack response, reaffirms Viksit Bharat 2047 resolve; says 'We will do it'

PM Modi recalls Pahalgam attack response; reaffirms Viksit Bharat 2047 says 'We will do it'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked 25 years of continuous public service by reaffirming his resolve to build a Viksit Bharat by 2047. At the Seva Jyoti programme, he expressed gratitude for life's lessons, saluted swayamsevaks and pledged to achieve India's development goals.

27 days ago

'Racism = The Economist': British Magazine Gets Called Out For Referencing India's Poverty In Article On Wildlife Conservation Success

The Economist faces backlash over 'relatively poor country' remark in India wildlife conservation article

British magazine The Economist faced criticism on social media after referring to India as a "relatively poor country" while praising its wildlife conservation efforts. Several users accused the publication of making a patronising reference to India's economic status.

28 days ago

'Muslim girls increasingly drawn to Hindu boys': Rashidi's remarks spark interfaith row

His claim that Muslim girls are increasingly attracted to Hindu boys has drawn reactions from Hindu leaders and renewed discussions around faith, personal choice and relationships.

Oct 2, 2026

2 MHA officials held for 'seeking illegal gratification' for FCRA registration

2 MHA officials arrested for allegedly seeking bribe for FCRA registration

The officials, one posted in the MHA's Foreigners Division and another in a Pay and Accounts Office, are being investigated for possible involvement in similar cases. The MHA has reiterated its zero-tolerance policy towards corruption and said FCRA services are available through its official online portal.

Sep 29, 2026

Tirupati Laddu made from palm oil, chemicals, says ED, arrests Sukriti Foods promoter

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Sukriti Foods promoter Kailash Chand Mangla in a money laundering case linked to alleged adulteration of ghee supplied to TTD for preparing Tirupati Laddu prasadam. T

Sep 19, 2026

CDSCO flags Pakistani whitening creams Goree, Chandni over excessive heavy metals; warns consumers against use

Testing found excessive heavy metals beyond specified limits, prompting the regulator to advise consumers not to buy or use the products and direct authorities to prevent their sale, distribution and advertising

Sep 16, 2026

Vande Mataram row: Omar Abdullah backs full rendition as Karnataka opts for first two stanzas

Vande Mataram row: Karnataka opts for first two stanzas

The Vande Mataram row has intensified, with J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah backing the full rendition of all six stanzas, saying they are mandatory across the country. Meanwhile, Karnataka has directed that only the first two stanzas be played or sung at official state events

Sep 13, 2026

Vijay Mallya rejects 'bhagoda' tag, says legally barred from leaving UK; claims ₹14,131 crore recovered

Vijay Mallya still evading Indian law, asset recovery does not end money laundering case: ED

ED has told the Bombay High Court that recovery of ₹14,131.6 crore from Vijay Mallya's assets does not end the money laundering proceedings against him.

Sep 12, 2026

PM Modi, Jaishankar meet Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, discuss social development and heritage preservation in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Prince Rahim Aga Khan V during his maiden India visit. The leaders discussed strengthening cooperation with the Aga Khan Development Network, particularly in social development, heritage preservation and community initiatives.

Sep 11, 2026

Vijay Mallya rejects 'bhagoda' tag, says legally barred from leaving UK; claims ₹14,131 crore recovered

Vijay Mallya has rejected the 'bhagoda' tag, claiming he is legally barred from leaving the UK. The former RCB owner accused the Indian government of treating him unfairly and said his extradition case remains tied up in ongoing legal proceedings.

Sep 9, 2026

G7 Summit: PM Modi greets Meloni, smiles next to Trump during leaders' photo-op

'Relationship stronger than ever': Italy's Meloni on PM Modi's message after record stint in office

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his congratulatory message after her government became Italy's longest continuously serving postwar government.

Sep 4, 2026

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