2 arrested for attacking foreign students offering namaz inside Gujarat University
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Police has arrested two people for assaulting foreign students at Gujarat University, allegedly over their participation in Taraweeh, a Ramadan prayer, media reports said.
Uttarakhand violence: Alleged mastermind nabbed in Delhi
New Delhi: Police have apprehended Abdul Malik, the suspected orchestrator of the recent turmoil in Uttarakhand, who had been missing for 16 days, on Saturday in Delhi, media reported.
Violent mob burn offices in Manipur's Churachandpur, internet snapped
A violent mob attacked and tried to burn the DC, SP, and other government offices on Thursday night, resulting in the death of a person in Churachandpur district.
Violence erupts in Uttarakhand after authorities bulldoze 'illegal' madarsa
Haldwani (Uttarakhand): Violence engulfed Uttarakhand’s Haldwani after the authorities bulldozed an "illegal" madarsa on Thursday, media reports said.
Police officer injured in suspected militant attack in Manipur
Imphal: A police officer sustained injuries during an ambush in Manipur carried out by suspected armed militants in Tengnoupal district’s Moreh town, media reports said.
Violence in Bihar after priest's mutilated body found
Gopalganj (Bihar): A priest, who was brutally murdered, and his mutilated body was recovered in Bihar's Gopalganj district by police on Saturday, days after he went missing, media reports said.
Pakistan: Organized Islamist groups targeting minorities
With organised Islamist groups pushing it, violence against religious minorities in Pakistan is increasingly moving beyond the local and spontaneous anger of the Muslims, media reports and probes by human rights bodies indicate.
Nation is with Manipur, says Narendra Modi while addressing nation on Independence Day
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the nation on Independence Day from the ramparts of Red Fort when he said the government is trying to restore peace in strife-torn Manipur.
Kolkata: Violence erupts in Behala after student dies in truck mishap, mob torches police vehicle
Kolkata: Police used tear gas to disperse a mob which turned violent following the death of a school kid who was hit by a truck in front of Barisha High School in Behala area of Kolkata on Friday morning.
Haryana violence spreads to Gurugram, several shops set on fire; Delhi on alert
New Delhi/IBNS: The violence following a communal clash over a religious procession in Haryana's Nuh has spilled over to the neighbouring Gurugram, which is about 20 kilometers away from the national capital Delhi, media reports said.
Violence erupts during religious procession in Haryana, around 2,500 people stranded in temple
New Delhi/IBNS: At least two home gaurds were killed, seven policemen received injuries and around 2,500 men, women, and children have taken shelter at a temple near Haryana's Gurugram amid massive violence outside that erupted during a religious procession.
Mamata Banerjee's TMC heading for victory in violence-hit West Bengal Panchayat polls
Kolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) is heading for a massive victory in all three-tier Panchayat elections as results are pouring in from several districts as the ruling party secured wins in 14,767 gram panchayat (GP) seats, followed by main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that clinched 3,344 seats, according to the State Election Commission on Tuesday.
Bengal Panchayat polls: Mamata Banerjee denies all allegations of violence against TMC
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday denied allegations of violence to block Opposition candidates from filing nomination papers in the Panchayat polls.
CBI files 6 cases in Manipur violence
New Delhi/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered six cases in connection with the recent violence in Manipur.
Wrestlers allege violence at Jantar Mantar protest site, blame Delhi cops over it
New Delhi/IBNS: Wrestlers holding a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar alleged that there was a scuffle with outsiders on Wednesday evening.