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Ram Gopal Varma booked for controversial tweet on presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu
Lucknow, June 27
Film director and producer Ram Gopal Varma has been booked for making uncharitable remarks on NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu, a police official said here on Monday.
Lucknow's Police Commissioner DK Thakur said…
Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair arrested in Delhi for ‘hurting religious sentiments’
New Delhi, June 27
Fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair was arrested by the Delhi Police on Monday for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through one of his tweets, officials said.
Earlier this month, a case against…
France suggests replacement for Russian oil
Paris reportedly wants sanctioned Iranian and Venezuelan crude to return to the global market
The French government wants to replace Russian oil by allowing sanctioned crude from Iran and Venezuela to return to the global market, news…
Chlorine gas explosion kills at least 10, injures hundreds (VIDEO)
A falling tank ruptured and engulfed the Jordanian port of Aqaba with a dense yellow gas cloud
A chlorine gas explosion killed at least 10 people and injured 250 at the port of Aqaba, Jordan, on Monday. Video footage captured the moment a…
Chemical giant’s plant may close due to gas shortage – WSJ
Germany's BASF may shut down its biggest facility due to reduced Russian gas supply, the newspaper reports
German chemicals major BASF may be forced to halt production at the world's biggest chemicals plant in Ludwigshafen, the Wall Street…
IGP Kashmir chairs joint security review meeting for Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, June 27 (IANS) Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar visited Anantnag district on Monday to chair the final joint security review meeting of the Amarnath Yatra, officials said.
Top officials from the army,…
Sonia Gandhi’s Personal Secretary Madhavan booked for rape, terms case ‘false and malicious’
New Delhi, June 27
Congress President Sonia Gandhi's Personal Secretary PP Madhavan has been booked for rape and criminal intimidation, Delhi Police said on Monday.
The FIR was lodged on the complaint of a 26-year-old woman, who alleged…
15-20 rebel Sena MLAs in touch, urging us to bring them back to Mumbai: Aaditya Thackeray
Karjat (Maharashtra), June 27
Maharashtra Tourism Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Monday claimed 15 to 20 Shiv Sena MLAs who have joined the rebel camp are in touch with him and have urged the party to bring them back to Mumbai from Guwahati,…
Most rape claims by ousted ombudsman fake – Ukrainian media
Reporters investigated statements blaming Russian soldiers for ‘sexual atrocities’ and found little to no evidence
Ukrainian prosecutors have apparently been unable to confirm the vast majority of the stories of “sexual atrocities”…
Putin to attend G20 summit
The Russian leader will travel to Indonesia for the meeting, despite Western leaders calling for Moscow’s expulsion
Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the G20 summit in Indonesia this November, the Kremlin announced on Monday.…
European country warns of ‘general energy collapse’
Gas shortage might put Europe in a position when “even with money, you will not be able to get electricity,” Montenegro PM said
Interruptions in Russian gas supplies and mass switching to electricity will lead to “a general energy collapse”…
Washington unveils new sanctions on Russia
The US and other G7 nations will target defense industry supply chains, the White House says
The US and other G7 nations are about to impose restrictions on “hundreds of individuals and entities” as part of its new round of sanctions on…
Zelensky claims Russia hit shopping mall
Kiev says the incoming Russian missiles set fire to a shopping center in Kremenchug, central Ukraine
A shopping center in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchug caught fire after what the government said was a Russian missile strike on…
Vajpayee govt believed in consensus, this govt in confrontation: Yashwant Sinha (IANS Exclusive)
<br>In an interview to IANS after filing his papers, Sinha spoke on how he views the battle and his rival candidate, Draupudi Murmu of the NDA, what sort of support he expects in the poll, and his take on politics now and when he was…
BJP’s mission 2024: To wrest Sonia, Mulayam bastions
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Buoyed by the victory of the BJP in the Samajwadi Party bastions -- Azamgarh and Rampur, the BJP is now working on a strategy to wipe out the opposition entirely from the state in the 2024 general elections.
The…
Bhopal: Medical Superintendent accused of sexual harassment replaced
Bhopal, June 27 (IANS) The Medical Superintendent of Madhya Pradesh government-run Hamidia hospital in Bhopal, who is facing charges of alleged sexual harassment, was replaced on Monday.
The move came days after more than 50 nurses wrote to…
Six airbags to be made mandatory in eight-seater vehicles: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi, June 27
The government will make it mandatory for carmakers to provide a minimum of six airbags in motor vehicles that can carry up to eight passengers for enhanced safety of occupants, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on…
Protest at Jantar Mantar against arrest of Teesta Setalvad; Cong leaders Ramesh, Maken take part
New Delhi, June 27
A group of students, teachers, activists and civil society members staged a protest at Jantar Mantar here on Monday against the arrest of Teesta Setalvad by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad, calling it a "pre-planned…
What does default mean for Russia?
Attempts to prevent Moscow from paying its foreign debt may undermine the Western financial system
Western media are reporting that Russia is facing a default on its foreign debt for the first time since 1918. Moscow was forced to make…
US farmers hit by chemical shortages – Reuters
Soaring herbicide prices threaten to reduce harvests, industry experts told the media
US farmers have curbed the use of common weedkillers and changed their planting plans over persistent shortages of agricultural chemicals, Reuters…
Zelensky refuses to negotiate – French media
In a video call with G7 leaders, the Ukrainian president reportedly said the time was not right for peace talks
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his country was not prepared to hold peace talks with Russia, a source in the…
Ukrainian cops scour nightclubs for draft dodgers
219 men were pulled from Kiev venues and sent for military registration
Police in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev have raided hundreds of nightclubs, handing out fines for curfew violations and drug possession, and summoning 219 men for…
Russia rejects default claims
All bond payments were made on time, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says
Russia has fulfilled its Eurobond obligations to foreign investors, and the fact that the funds were not forwarded to recipients due to Ukraine-related sanctions is…
‘An assault on truth’: Journalists, politicians condemn Alt News co-founder…
Condemnation
Many are expressing their solidarity with Mohammed Zubair, who has been facing scathing attacks from Hindu nationalists for calling out hate speech of prominent right-wing leaders.
TNM Staff
Condemnation…
Alt News’ Zubair summoned by Delhi cops in 2020 case, but arrested for a tweet
Media
TNM has seen the email conversation between the Delhi police and Zubair, where the police summoned the journalist for a case that the latter has protection in.
Sanyukta Dharmadhikari
Alt News co-founder Mohammed…
Release Agnipath agitators, Rabri urges Nitish govt
Patna, June 27 (IANS) RJD leader and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi on Monday urged the Nitish Kumar government to at least release the students who were arrested during the Agnipath protests and withdraw FIRs against them.
Rabri…
Congress launches protest against Agnipath in Gujarat, several detained
Ahmedabad, June 27 (IANS) The Congress on Monday staged protests against the Government's new recruitment scheme in the defence forces, Agnipath in several cities of Gujarat and presented memorandums to Mamlatdar and collector offices on…
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Introduces Resolution Condemning Religious Freedom in India
HI INDIA NEWS DESK
WASHINGTON, DC- Congresswoman Ilhan Omar introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives condemning human rights violations and religious freedom in India. The resolution asks the Secretary of State to…
Two Books on PM Modi Launched at an Event
The international launch of two books on the Indian Prime Minister was recently organized by the NID Foundation at the City of Chicago. Titled, ‘Vishwa Sadbhavana,’ the event also saw Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Indian Ambassador to the US…
Maharashtra political crisis: Supreme Court grants relief to rebel Sena MLAs, extends…
Vibha Sharma
New Delhi, June 27
In a relief to rebel Shiv Sena lawmakers led by Eknath Shinde, the Supreme Court on Monday kept in abeyance the disqualification proceedings before the Maharashtra Assembly Deputy Speaker till July 12 and…