New Delhi, Mar 08 (KMS): An international agency monitoring the health of democracy levels has come up with an alarming finding that India is “one of the worst autocratisers in the last 10 years.” The 2023 V-Dem (Varieties of Democracy) report, issued by the institute at the University of Gothenburg …
Read More »Women demand gender equality and justice
New Delhi, Mar 08 (KMS): Marking International Women’s Day, today, Pragatisheel Mahila Sangathan (PMS), an organization working for women’s rights, organized a demonstration at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi demanding equality against patriarchy. Women’s workforce from different sectors such as factories, private offices, lawyers, and domestic help and other sectors …
Read More »Female Hindutva leader claims brutal assault on Muslim youth in Ghaziabad
Lucknow, March 08 (KMS): A Muslim youth, identified as Shahrukh Khan, was brutally assaulted, abused and tortured by a Hindutva mob in Ghaziabad city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and female Hindu extremist leader has claimed responsibility of the brutal act. In a video that went viral on …
Read More »Congress says BJP state govts have become ‘double washing machine’ dispensations
New Delhi, March 07 (KMS): The Indian National Congress has said that the BJP state governments have become nothing but “double washing machine” dispensations where “previous sins” are cleansed. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, in a tweet, today, took a swipe at the BJP and posted a graphic of a …
Read More »News regulatory body flays News18, Zee News, Times Now, over ‘anti-Muslim content’
New Delhi, Mar 07 (KMS): The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA), which is a self regulatory body of broadcasters and is currently being headed by former Supreme Court judge AK Sikri, flayed Zee News, News18 India, and Times Now and passed seven orders flagging “anti-Muslim content” aired by …
Read More »49 arrested after attack on Muslim homes, mosques in Bihar
New Delhi, Mar 07 (KMS): The police in the Indian state of Bihar arrested 49 people after several homes belonging to the Muslim community as well as mosques were attacked by an angry mob at the Parihar police station of Sitamarhi district. When the police tried to calm the situation, …
Read More »‘Allowing India proposal of Buddhist university attack on Nepal’s sovereignty’
Kathmandu, March 06 (KMS): The former prime minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli, has said that the government has given permission to India for the establishment of a Buddhist University in Nepal ٖٖٖٖFormer Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in a statement said the government is planning to allow India to …
Read More »Meeting mulls ways to meet challenges faced by Muslims in India
New Delhi, March 06 (KMS): A consultative meeting of the leaders of prominent Muslim organisations and noted personalities deliberated on the challenges faced by the minority community in India. The meeting held in Kochi city of the southern state of Kerala also discussed possibilities of joint efforts to resolve …
Read More »Raising of Kashmir issue at UN by Turkey unnerves India
Geneva, March 06 (KMS): The raising of the Kashmir issued by Turkey and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) at the 52nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has unnerved India so much so that it even made a mention of the little consignment of relief good, …
Read More »Indian Navy test-fires BrahMos missile in Arabian Sea
New Delhi, March 06 (KMS): Indian Navy test-fired fired the BrahMos missile in the Arabian Sea. The BrahMos missile was test-fired from a Kolkata class guided missile destroyer warship on Sunday evening, an Indian official said, adding the missile managed to hit its target with precision. The Defence Ministry said …
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