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Waqf Act protests: TMC MP Yusuf Pathan's 'good chai' post faces flak amid Murshidabad violence

TMC MP Yusuf Pathan's post comes as Murshidabad and other parts of Bengal burn in agitations over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, even witnessing deployment of Central Forces and BSF companies.

Bengal Waqf Act protests: Central forces deployed in Murshidabad, Mamata says no to law | Updates

At least three people were killed and over 150 arrested in Murshidabad’s Suti, Samserganj and Jangipur after several clashes, incidents of stone pelting and torching of vehicles.

Sambhal dargah faces probe over alleged financial irregularities, 'Waqf land' encroachment

As per the complaint, the dargah of Dada Mouazmiya Shah, which is built on Waqf land at Janeta village panchayat of the Baniyakheda development block in Chandausi, was being illegally occupied by an individual named Shahid Mian.

Aircraft with two people on board crashes in upstate New York

The Mitsubishi MU-2B was headed to Columbia County Airport near Hudson, said the Federal Aviation Administration. It, however, crashed about 30 miles away near Copake.

Noida brawl caught on cam: Women clash outside society, one grabs the other by hair in violent fight

The entire incident was captured on a CCTV camera and has gained widespread attention on social media. Notably, the two women are not strangers but acquaintances living within the same residential complex.

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First action under Waqf Act: Illegal madrasa built on government land demolished in Madhya Pradesh

According to sources, the madrasa had been operating for a long time despite multiple objections and complaints from locals. However, no substantial action had been taken until now.

Delhi shocker! Scooter-borne miscreants stab, loot five including police constable in Adarsh Nagar

The accused took advantage of the dark, isolated spots to ambush their victims and rob them of their valuables, including mobile phones and cash.

Odisha Horror: Man beheads uncle, walks into police station with severed head

After carrying out the morbid act, the man carried the severed head and went straight to the Shuakati police outpost, where he surrendered.

Tahawwur Rana placed on 'suicide watch' in high-security NIA cell

Rana was interrogated extensively to uncover the “deeper layers of the conspiracy” as the NIA told a special court that it suspects he had plans to target other Indian cities as well with similar large-scale strikes.

Violent protests against Waqf Act rock Bengal's Murshidabad, 110 arrests made, security heightened

The police said that the mob in the areas of Suti, Jangipur and Samsara have been brought under control. The protests turned violent when the agitators assembled despite prohibitory orders and blocked roads and hurled stones.

Delhi traffic advisory for Hanuman Jayanti: Check key routes to be affected, alternate roads

As per the advisory, a large number of devotees are expected to visit the Hanuman Mandir in Jamuna Bazar throughout the day, with several processions and religious programmes planned in the area.

Drug cartel misusing student visas busted in Delhi, heroin worth over Rs 1 crore seized

The foreign nationals have been identified as Humphrey Muwong, 33, from Uganda and Chukwu Ebuka Umeh, 36, from Nigeria. They have been arrested and 700 grams of high-grade heroin worth over Rs 1 crore has been seized, police said.

Karnataka shocker! Man strangles and kills his 2 kids, dies by suicide, depressed over wife's death

The police said that his wife died of a heart attack in September last year. Following this, he apparently fell into depression. The couple got married after they fell in love in 2015.

Adult parents entitled to live together even if not married: Allahabad HC

The child’s parents alleged that the police were unwilling to file a First Information Report (FIR) against the accused and were subjecting them to humiliation when they attempted to lodge the complaint.

Annamalai to be replaced as Tamil Nadu chief: Why did BJP take this decision ahead of 2026 polls?

There is speculation in the political circles that the BJP is likely to name Nainar Nagendran, the party MLA from the Tirunelveli Assembly constituency, as the new state president of Tamil Nadu.

YEIDA begins construction of ramps connecting Yamuna Expressway to Film City | Details here

The interchanges are being built on both sides of the road near Bhagpur village at a cost of Rs 3.5 crore. The project includes the construction of a total of four ramps, with two ramps being built in the first phase of the project.

Over 6,700 Indian Sikh pilgrims reach Pakistan to celebrate Baisakhi, highest number in 50 years

A leader of the Gurdwara Management Committee, Daljeet Singh Sarna thanked the Pakistani government for issuing visas to such a large number of pilgrims for the first time, saying it has won the hearts of the Sikh community.

Students from Northeast demand 75 per cent reservation in JNU's Barak Hostel

As per the students, the Barak Hostel was funded by NEC and was envisioned as a culturally sensitive and secure space for students native to the eight northeastern states in the country.

After rains, IMD predicts heatwave in Delhi-NCR, north India | Check forecast

Weather update: The IMD issued heatwave warnings in Delhi and several other North Indian states for the rest of the month mainly starting from April 15. Check forecast, heatwave warnings here.