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BMC Removes Dia Mirza's Pollution-Free Diwali Video After BJP Leader's Objection

India, Nov. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has removed a video message by actor Dia Mirza promoting an eco-friendly Diwali from its social media platforms after an objection from BJ... Read More


Azam Khan Moves Supreme Court Against ED Arrest in Fresh Money Laundering Case

India, Nov. 2 -- Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a fresh money laundering case linked to the Jauhar Tru... Read More


Andhra Pradesh Chainsaw Attack Suspect Shot During Arrest Attempt, Arrested

India, Nov. 2 -- Police in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday shot and arrested a man accused of attacking two Class 10 girl students with a chainsaw inside a government school, after he allegedly assaulted pol... Read More


'Murder Cases If Farmer Dies by Suicide': DCM Eknath Shinde Warns Lenders Over Harassment

India, Nov. 2 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has warned moneylenders, banks and microfinance companies against harassing drought-hit farmers, saying murder cases would be registere... Read More


IISER Pune Removes Umar Khalid's Book from Library Citing Risk of 'Misunderstanding or Unrest'

India, Oct. 27 -- The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, has removed a book written by jailed activist Umar Khalid from its library, citing concerns about possible "misu... Read More


Karnataka Sugarcane Price Row: Farmers, Factory Owners Near Agreement, Says Shivakumar

India, Oct. 27 -- Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said sugarcane farmers and sugar factory owners had moved closer to resolving their dispute over sugarcane prices following nearly ... Read More


Uddhav Thackeray Backs J&K Statehood Restoration, Kashmiri Pandit Return and PoJK Displaced Persons' Rights

India, Oct. 22 -- Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) chief Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray has assured support for demands concerning the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, the safe and dign... Read More


17-Year-Old Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Minor Girl Outside Garba Pandal in Palghar

India, Oct. 21 -- A 17-year-old girl was allegedly dragged out of a garba pandal and assaulted during a Navratri event in Maharashtra's Palghar district, following which police arrested an 18-year-old... Read More


Several Houses Torched in Abandoned Manipur Village Amid Ethnic Tensions

India, Oct. 21 -- Several houses were set on fire in an abandoned village in Manipur's Kamjong district early Wednesday, triggering fresh concerns amid continuing tensions between the Kuki and Naga co... Read More


CBI Takes Over Probe into Anti-Drug Activist Parvinder Singh Jhota's Murder

India, Oct. 21 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation into the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa, Punjab, and re-registered the case, o... Read More