Gurgaon: 4 held for kidnapping via Grindr, extortion
Four men arrested in Gurgaon for allegedly kidnapping a 20-year-old via LGBTQIA+ dating app Grindr and extorting Rs 37,000. Police rescue victim, solve another linked case. Details inside.
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100 Nigerian Schoolchildren Freed, 165 Still Captive
Nigerian authorities secure release of 100 students kidnapped from a Catholic school. The fate of 165 others remains unknown amid a worsening security crisis. Read the full report.
Patna teen rescued, 3 kidnappers arrested in 5-hour op
Patna Police executed a swift rescue, freeing a 17-year-old student within five hours of his abduction and arresting three kidnappers. Read the full details of the operation.
Report: Pakistan's Border Policy Helps Iran Crush Baloch Voices
A new report by the Baloch American Congress reveals how Pakistan's border security cooperation with Iran is silencing Baloch activists. Read the full investigation.
Iran's Legend Googoosh Releases Book 'A Sinful Voice'
Iran's legendary singer Googoosh, 75, releases memoir 'A Sinful Voice' during her farewell tour. She details her life, the 1979 revolution's impact, and her hope for Iran's future. Read her incredible journey.
Khamenei: Women Not Servants, Defends Mandatory Hijab
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei asserts women's role as 'managers of the home,' not servants, while defending mandatory hijab laws. He claims Islam allows full participation in society. Read the full story.
5 Get Life Term for 2019 Kidnapping in Kurukshetra
A Kurukshetra court has sentenced five individuals, including three women, to rigorous life imprisonment for a 2019 kidnapping and ransom case. Details inside.
Jalandhar sanitation workers protest over pending demands
Municipal sanitation workers in Jalandhar held a protest rally, demanding regularisation, timely salaries, and better safety equipment. Their union vows to escalate action if demands are ignored.
Hubballi loco pilots start hunger strike over grievances
Loco pilots of Hubballi division begin a 48-hour hunger strike, citing apathy over arduous duty hours, safety concerns, and staff vacancies. Read their demands.
Severe Water Crisis Grips Iran, Tehran Taps Dry
Iran faces a deepening water crisis with taps running dry in Tehran. Learn about the causes, protests, and government response to this critical situation.
Massive Protest Outside Bengal CEO Office Over Poll Roll
A major protest erupted in Kolkata as BJP MLAs met EC officials. BLOs demanded extension & compensation, while BJP alleged digitisation fraud. Full details inside.
KMM Demands Action on Farmer, Labourer Issues in Amritsar
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leaders met Amritsar's Deputy Commissioner, demanding solutions for farmers' and labourers' key issues. Read their 7-point memorandum.
Life term for 3 in Noida minor kidnapping case
A Noida court sentenced three men to life imprisonment for kidnapping a 2-year-old for Rs 40 lakh ransom in 2010. The child's maternal uncle was convicted separately. Read the full details.
Ayush Students Mail White Coats to Odisha Health Minister
Ayurveda & Homeopathy students in Berhampur posted their white coats to Odisha's Health Minister, intensifying their strike for stipend parity, Ayush posts & more PG seats. Details inside.
Odisha Ayush Students Send White Coats to Minister
Students of Berhampur's Ayush college mailed their white coats to Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling, intensifying their protest for stipend parity and more PG seats. Read about their eight-point demands.
Anganwadi Workers Protest in Hubballi for Job Security, Benefits
Anganwadi and midday meal workers in Hubballi demand job security, wage hikes, and statutory benefits like maternity leave. Their indefinite protest highlights long-pending grievances.
Govt Seeks ₹41,455 Crore Extra Spend for Subsidies
Indian government seeks Parliament nod for net extra spending of ₹41,455 crore for fertiliser, fuel subsidies. Fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP remains intact. Read full details.
Govt Seeks Lok Sabha Nod for Rs 41,455 Crore Extra Spend
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables Supplementary Demands for Grants seeking approval for Rs 1.32 lakh crore gross additional expenditure. Read the full details and implications.
Parliament Winter Session: Key Bills, Oppn Agenda
The Winter Session of Parliament commences with 19 days of sittings. Key bills on health security, atomic energy & finance are on the agenda. The opposition gears up to raise crucial foreign policy issues.
PM Modi Media Briefing Ahead of Stormy Parliament Session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address media ahead of Winter Session as Opposition demands SIR discussion, threatening to stall proceedings. Key bills and debates await.
Deepender Hooda Demands Justice for Basketball Player's Death
Congress MP Deepender Hooda raises three key demands following the tragic death of basketball player Rishabh Khatri in Haryana. Urgent action needed for athlete safety.
Punjab Roadways Strike Called Off, Employees Reinstated
Punjab Roadways employees end their protest after a meeting with Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar. Suspended staff will be reinstated and bus services restored. Read more.
Winter Parliament Session: Opposition Demands Security Debate
Opposition parties demand discussion on Parliament security breach as government seeks cooperation for Winter Session. All-party meeting sets tone for crucial legislative work.
Parliament's Winter Session: 13 Bills on Agenda
India's Parliament Winter Session starts December 4, set to debate 13 new bills and celebrate Vande Mataram's 150th year. The session concludes on December 19.
All-Party Meeting Sets Stage for Parliament Winter Session
Opposition parties demand discussions on Delhi blast, national security, and SIR issue during Parliament's Winter Session from December 1-19. Government promises constructive debates.
BJP MLA Leads Farmers' Protest in Hubballi
BJP MLA Mahesh Tenginakai leads Raitha Morcha protest demanding compensation for crop losses due to heavy monsoon. Farmers seek support price and zero-interest loans.
5 arrested in Mumbai for kidnapping, ₹10 lakh ransom demand
Mumbai police rescue Mira Road resident after wife alerts authorities. Five accused arrested for kidnapping, assault, and ransom demand of ₹10 lakh. Read the full investigation details.
Putin Issues Ultimatum to Ukraine: Withdraw or Face Force
Russian President Vladimir Putin declares Ukraine must withdraw troops from four regions for peace talks. Read his stark warning about achieving goals by force.
Indus Canada Forum Seeks Dual Citizenship for NRIs
Indus Canada Forum urges Indian government to grant dual citizenship to overseas Indians, citing stronger global connections and economic benefits. Join the movement for diaspora rights.
United Front Protests Labor Laws in Jhunjhunu
Labor organizations and farmers united in Jhunjhunu to protest new labor laws and unfulfilled agricultural reforms. March from Dhaka Bhawan to district collectorate demands government action.
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