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‘Mewat ruined by BJP’: Congress’s Aftab Ahmed on development, politics, cow vigilantism

Aftab Ahmed, Congress’s Nuh MLA, is set to contest the assembly polls again in a tough triangular fight against the BJP’s Sanjay Singh, the incumbent MLA from Sohna, and INLD’s Zakir Hussain. The deputy leader of the state assembly and former state transport minister has accused the BJP of halting…

Newslaundry · Sep 19, 2024

Window of hope, yet little changed in media accountability in Modi 3.0

Since June this year, when the general election results significantly reduced the strength of the BJP in the Lok Sabha, the optimists believed that a party dependent on its coalition partners, even if it continues to be led by Narendra Modi, would be different. That the visible authoritarian tendencies of…

Newslaundry · Sep 19, 2024

Emergency film release stalled to avoid impact on BJP poll prospects: Zee to Bombay HC

Zee Entertainment, the co-producer of Kangana Ranaut’s film Emergency, has told the Bombay High Court that the censor clearance is being delayed because the BJP is sceptical that the film may affect its prospects in the upcoming Haryana elections, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry · Sep 19, 2024

India's Disputed Kashmir Votes After Special Status Scrapped

Indian-administered Kashmir votes on Wednesday in the first local elections since the cancellation of its special semi-autonomous status sparked fury in the troubled Himalayan territory, which is also claimed by Pakistan.

International Business Times · Sep 18, 2024

‘Utter disillusionment’: Kashmir sees first election since 2014 as chance to reject Modi

Unusually high turnout expected in what is also first vote since Indian PM stripped region of statehood five years ago

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2024

Ruckus outside police station, changed statements: The curious chronology of Ratlam SP’s transfer

➨ In May 2022, a local BJP leader’s nephew was booked for vandalising statues at a temple a day before Eid-ul-Fitr. Hindutva footsoldiers had tried to blame Muslims for the incident in Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur district.

Newslaundry · Sep 17, 2024

The interesting story behind Delhi CM Atishi Marlena Singh's middle name and why she dropped it

Being the Chief Minister of Delhi is definitely a rare feat to achieve, and for Atishi Marlena Singh this is one of the several impressive achievements she has achieved so far.

The Times of India · Sep 17, 2024

Kashmir elections 2024: Who’s in the fray and what’s at stake?

These are the first regional elections in Kashmir since New Delhi stripped its semi-autonomous status in 2019.

Al Jazeera · Sep 17, 2024

J&K: First phase Assembly polls for 24 seats on Wednesday

This is the first time Assembly election is being held in the J&K since the abboration of Article 370 and the conversion of the state into UT. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 17, 2024

India reacts with outrage after Iran’s supreme leader raises concerns for Indian Muslims

Khamenei says Muslims should not be oblivious to sufferings of those in India, Myanmar, and Gaza

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024