Hate Speech Bill's Definition Echoes BNS 2023's Section 196
The proposed new law to curb hate speech in India closely resembles Section 196 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, raising questions about its effectiveness. Read our in-depth analysis.
The proposed new law to curb hate speech in India closely resembles Section 196 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, raising questions about its effectiveness. Read our in-depth analysis.
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Pilibhit for allegedly making and circulating an obscene video of a 16-year-old girl on social media. The FIR was filed under the IT Act. Read the full details.
The killing of Anjel Chakma spotlights the daily racism faced by Northeast Indians. Despite demands for an anti-racial law, legal safeguards remain absent, leaving communities vulnerable. Read why justice is delayed.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condemns the killing of two Tripura students as a 'horrific hate crime,' blaming the BJP for normalizing violence. Read his full statement and political reactions.
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal demands Home Minister Amit Shah publicly condemn the killing of a student in Tripura. The incident raises urgent questions about hate crimes and political accountability in India.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condemns the brutal killing of a Tripura student in Dehradun, calling it a horrific hate crime and demanding justice. Read the full story.
A private birthday party at Bareilly Cafe was stormed by activists, leading to assaults and baseless 'love jihad' claims. Owner faces ruin as police file FIR. Read the full story.
A 28-year-old man and his 13-year-old nephew have been booked in Pilibhit for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in a sugarcane field. The accused threatened the survivor. Details inside.
US Congressman condemns the 'vile acts of hatred' in Bangladesh after a Hindu worker's killing. Read about the international call for action against religious bigotry.
Anjel Chakma, a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura, succumbed to injuries after being stabbed in a racist attack in Dehradun. His brother remains critical. Police have arrested five, with a manhunt on for the main accused.
Himachal Pradesh faces a precarious 2025, grappling with natural calamities, a rushed rebuilding mission, and a staggering debt burden. Explore the state's fight for recovery and stability.
A Kashmiri shawl seller was brutally assaulted and forced to chant religious slogans in Kashipur, Uttarakhand. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the hate crime. Read the full report.
A Kashmiri shawl seller was brutally assaulted and forced to chant religious slogans in Kashipur, Uttarakhand. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation. Read the full report.
A 43-year-old teacher was shot dead on Aligarh Muslim University campus. Police have formed six teams to hunt the killers who fled after a chilling verbal exchange. Read the latest updates.
Three individuals arrested after villagers in Meerut, UP, assaulted a police constable during a police team's visit. The incident occurred on Tuesday near Mawana.
Bajrang Dal members staged a protest outside a police station in Uttar Pradesh against a Christmas event. Authorities have promised an investigation. Read the full details.
Karnataka's legislature passed the pioneering Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025. The Congress defends it as necessary, while the BJP calls it draconian. Read about the fierce debate.
A 28-year-old Kashmiri shawl seller was beaten in Kashipur for refusing to chant slogans. The attackers posted a video, sparking outrage. Read about the police probe and calls for justice.
A car displaying a Hanukkah sign was set on fire in Melbourne, Australia, days after the Bondi Junction stabbing. Police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.
A school teacher, Rao Danish Ali, was shot dead on the Aligarh Muslim University campus. AMU Proctor confirms the incident, sparking security concerns. Read the latest details.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra criticizes PM Modi and Amit Shah for silence on the assault of a Christian woman in Jabalpur. She demands accountability and action against rising hate crimes.
Uttar Pradesh Assembly approves Sugamya Vyapar Act 2025, simplifying rules and removing jail terms for minor procedural lapses to boost industrial investment. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh's Yogi Adityanath government presents a Rs 24,496 crore supplementary budget, prioritizing industrial development, power, and healthcare. Key allocations aim to boost state's economic growth.
Uttar Pradesh tables a Rs 24,496 crore supplementary budget, boosting total outlay to Rs 8.33 lakh crore. Focus on industrial development, healthcare, and infrastructure. Key allocations for power, solar energy, and medical education.
Sambhal police crack a brutal murder case where a shoe trader was killed by his wife and her lover, who then dismembered the body. The crime echoes the infamous Meerut 'blue drum' murder. Read the chilling details.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah counters BJP's claims, stating the new hate speech law applies equally to all. He asserts only those making provocative statements oppose it. Read the full story.
A woman and her lover arrested in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly killing her husband and dismembering his body. Police recovered the remains from a canal. Shocking crime details inside.
KPCC's Padmaraj R Poojary hails the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025, as crucial for social harmony. The bill targets inflammatory rhetoric linked to recent murders.
Activists and lawyers in Bengaluru raise alarms over Karnataka's new hate speech bill, warning of potential misuse and threats to free expression. Key concerns include vague definitions and excessive police powers.
Kanpur police solve 49-day-old missing case, arrest woman and nephew for murder. Victim's skeleton found in forest. Accused cites molestation attempt on daughter as motive. Read the full investigation details.