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Man with ‘chip in his body’ tries to enter house of NSA Ajit Doval: Report

Man with ‘chip in his body’ tries to enter house of NSA Ajit Doval: Report

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A security breach was reported at the residence of India's National security advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday after a man tried to enter the premises According to India today, the man was stopped by the security guards outside the house of Ajit Doval and is now being questioned by the Delhi Police. Quoting sources from the Delhi Police, the report said, "The man said he had a chip in his body and was being controlled externally. However, no chip was detected in the MRI scan." The man is said to be a resident of Bengaluru and has been taken into custody by the special anti-terror unit of the Delhi Police.

India, Pak should sit on dialogue table like good neighbours to resolve Kashmir: Imran Khan

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Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the unresolved Kashmir issue is a cause for concern and Pakistan and India should resolve it like good neighbours on the dialogue table. "If this issue keeps continuing, there is always a chance that nuclear powers could be confronting each other. So the answer to your question is, yes it concerns me," Prime Minister Khan said during an interview to CNN on Sunday. "And our only issue is Kashmir and we should solve it like good neighbours on the dialogue table," he said. India has told Pakistan that it desires normal neighbourly relations with Islamabad in an environment free of terror, hostility and violence. India has said the onus is on Pakistan to create an environment free of militancy and hostility. India has repeatedly told Pakistan...

‘Police profiling’ leads to fear among Kashmiri students in Karnataka

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The Internal Security Division of Karnataka police have started profiling Kashmiri students studying in different colleges in India’s Southern State, Kashmir news Trust reported. According to a report by The News minute, the Karnataka police is asking colleges in the state to profile Kashmiri students and submit their personal details to the police. The details include students’ names, phone numbers, their present and permanent addresses. As per the report, the details have been demanded by the Internal Security Division (ISD) of Karnataka police since the beginning of February 2022. The City Police Commissioner Bengaluru Mr Kamal Panth categorically denied the role of police in it. He said no directions from police have gone to colleges about the profiling of Kashmiri students...

Karnataka Hijab Ban- 13 female students refuse to take off Hijab, Miss class 10 exam

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Even as the majority of Muslim students in Karnataka on Monday attended classes without wearing hijab as per the High Court’s interim order, 13 students from the Government High School in Shivamogga district refused to take the SSLC (Class 10) preparatory examination after being asked to remove hijab. The students of Government Public School of Shivamogga district were stopped by teachers and asked to remove their hijab. The students, however, outrightly refused to shun hijab and demanded that they be allowed to write exams.buy valtrex generic noprescriptionbuyonlinerxx.com/valtrex.html over the counter The teachers and school management tried to convince them by asking them to write exams in a separate room without a hijab. However, the students rejected the offer and decided to bo...

In Gujarat, 37-year-old journalist murdered in front of wife, three daughters

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A 37-year-old journalist based in Gujrat was killed in front of his wife and their 3 daughters in broad daylight. According to reports, initially, Four people rammed their car into Junaid Khan Pathan’s motorcycle and then stabbed him, Times of India reported. Pathan was traveling with his wife and three daughters- aged 10, four, two-and-a-half-years-to meet relatives in Shahpore Vad when the accused hit their car into his vehicle. All five bikers fell on the road after being hit from behind by a car. Four people immediately got down from the car and stabbed Pathan in the back with a knife.

Karnataka: Teachers forced to remove their Hijab, Parents argue as children disallowed to enter school with Hijab

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In a video that has gone viral over social media, A female teacher stationed outside the gate of a school was seen asking the students either to remove the Hijab or entry to classrooms was prohibited. A little girl was seen removing her headscarf first. Parents of several students including hers came requesting the teacher that once they get inside the classroom they would remove it but in no way did she allow them, instead called two of her colleagues as shown in a video shared on Social media. https://twitter.com/NikhilaHenry/status/1493097302843879426 Amidst the Karnataka HC's ongoing hearing of the Petitions challenging the 'No Hijab Regulation in schools and colleges, the visuals got framed outside the Rotary Educational Society School at Dwarka Nagar in Mandya.   ...

‘BJP makes false propaganda’- Telangana CM asks Government to show proof of surgical strikes

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On the third anniversary of the Pulwama attack today, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) asked for proof from the central government of the surgical strike carried out in Balakot in Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) in September 2019. “Even today, I am asking for the proof. Let the government of India show (the proof). The BJP makes false propaganda that is why people are asking for it,” KCR said. “The BJP is using surgical strike politically. The Army is fighting at the border. If anyone is dying, it’s Army personnel, and they should be given credit for it, not BJP,” the CM said. KCR’s comments come at a time when he is engaged in a battle of words with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over proof of surgical strike. Assam Chief Minister on Friday sai...

87-year-old woman allegedly raped in Delhi

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An 87-year-old woman was allegedly raped in the national capital's Tilak Nagar area, news reports said on Monday. Delhi Police Additional DCP (west district) Prashant Gautam informed that an FIR under section 380 (theft in dwelling house) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered in the matter. "Now again, as alleged by the complainant in her complaint, we are adding relevant sections of law in the FIR," he said.

India bans 54 Chinese apps citing ‘threat to India’s security’

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Indian government to ban 54 Chinese apps that pose a threat to India’s security, news agency ANI tweeted quoting sources. While there is no official list of the banned apps yet. The 54 Chinese apps include Beauty Camera: Sweet Selfie HD, Beauty Camera - Selfie Camera, Equalizer & Bass Booster, CamCard for SalesForce Ent, Isoland 2: Ashes of Time Lite, Viva Video Editor, Tencent Xriver, Onmyoji Chess, Onmyoji Arena, AppLock, Dual Space Lite, ANI tweeted. Last year, India banned hundreds of Chinese apps including PUBG Mobile, TikTok, Weibo, WeChat, AliExpress. In November 2020, the Centre issued an order under section 69A of the IT Act blocking access to 43 mobile apps. It said this action was taken based on the inputs regarding these apps for engaging in activities that are pre...
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