Jaipur: The curfew in violence-hit Karauli of Rajasthan was extended till April 10 on Thursday (April 7, 2022) as a precautionary measure. However, the curfew will be relaxed by three hours from Friday. The curfew was imposed after incidents of arson and vandalism on Saturday in the
New Delhi: In the past week, courts have struck down travel restrictions placed on human rights organisation Amnesty International India chair Aakar Patel and journalist Rana Ayyub. Patel and Ayyub, both vocal critics of the government, were scheduled to travel outside India to speak at various
New Delhi: All India Lawyers’ Association for Justice (AILAJ), a human rights group, has filed a complaint with DGP (Director General of Police) and IGP (Inspector General of Police) in the Indian state of Karnataka demanding legal action against Hindutva groups and others for calling
Qaisar Mansoor The electoral success of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2014 parliamentary elections marked a turning point in India’s electoral history. Under the slogan “Achhe din aane waale hain” (“good days are coming”), Narendra Modi led the party to its biggest win since
Qaisar Mansoor On 31 March 2022, a six years old Kashmiri Muslim residence of Vicher Nag, Srinagar was raped by ‘Kashmiri Pundit’ Amit Amberdar. Father of the girl approached Saura Police Station for registration of FIR where he was initially abused and beaten by the Police
Srinagar: A six year-old girl was allegedly molested by a pandit teacher in Soura area of summer capital Srinagar, sources said on Monday, while police says fast track probe is on. They told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that the father of a six year
Srinagar: Hindu hardliners have jumped on an explosive new film endorsed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the mass flight of Hindus from Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) 30 years ago to stir up hatred against minority Muslims. "The Kashmir Files" is the latest
Paris: World food prices hit an all-time high in March as Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent "shocks" through markets for staple grains and vegetable oils, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday. The disruption in export flows resulting from the February 24 invasion and international
United Nations: The United Nations General Assembly suspended Russia from the UN Human Rights Council over reports of "gross and systematic violations and abuses of human rights" in Ukraine, prompting Moscow to announce it was quitting the body. The US-led push garnered 93 votes in favour,
Kyiv: Cloudflare sees signs of Russians increasingly turning to Western news sources to get accurate information about the situation in Ukraine. A new blog post published today by Cloudflare presents statistical evidence that the netizens of Russia are adopting blockage circumvention tools pretty aggressively to access