As Gujarat sets to rename Ahmedabad to Karnavati, Shiv Sena demands name change of Osmanabad and Aurangabad

Posted by chaitanya bansal at November 9, 2018

November 9, 2018 Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani on Thursday said that the state government was considering changing the name of Ahmedabad to Karnavati and the Shiv Sena in neighbouring Maharashtra reiterated its old demand that Aurangabad and Osmanabad be renamed Sambhaji Nagar and Dharashiv, respectively. The announcement by Rupani, on the occasion of the […]

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J&K: Jaish terrorist killed, policeman injured in Tral encounter, ammunition recovered

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November 9, 2018 In a further setback to the Jaish-e-Mohammed, a terrorist of the proscribed outfit was killed on Friday after an encounter broke out between militants and security forces in South Kashmir’s Tral on Friday morning. A policeman was also injured during the operation and was rushed to the hospital. He is stable now. […]

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Tripura: Migrant workers from Assam, Bangladesh involved in love jihad, cow slaughter, claims VHP

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November 9, 2018 A large number of migrant workers from Assam and Bangladesh, working in brick kilns of Sabroom sub-division in Tripura’s south district, are engaged in ‘love jihad’, cow slaughter and other anti-social activities, Vishwa Hindu Parishad claimed on Friday. VHP’s south Tripura district president Biplab Sen met Sabroom sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Biplab Das […]

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Study traces how the British ruined Western Ghats, one of India’s most unique ecosystems

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November 9, 2018 Bengaluru: Over seven decades since Independence, the fragile ecosystem of the Western Ghats continues to suffer at the hands of an abusive British practice meant to tap the biodiversity hotspot for cold, hard cash. In complete ignorance of the local ecology, India’s erstwhile colonisers planted vast tracts of grasslands with trees meant […]

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Pakistan gives military, psychological training and state support to terrorists: European NGO

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November 9, 2018 In a high profile press conference by a Europe-based leading non Governmental Organisation (NGO), it has been revealed that Pakistan is one of the countries which give military and psychological training and state support to terrorists. Junaid Qureshi, director, European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) made the observations at Crans Montana Forum in […]

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Today’s Almanac

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Jayatu Jayatu Hindurashtram ! Good morning , Have a blessed day! Namaskar! As per Hindu Almanac i.e. Vedic Panchang for 9th November 2018 Kaliyug Varsha – 5120, Vikram Samvat- 2075,  Shak Varsh -1940 Shak Samvat Maas – Kartik Vikram Samvat Maas – Kartik Paksha – Shukla Paksha Diwas  –  Friday Tithi – Dwitiya upto 21:20 […]

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Forced conversion a reality in Kerala, Pinarayi hiding like ostrich: Women’s Commission chief to TNM

Posted by chaitanya bansal at November 8, 2018

November 8, 2018 National Commission for Women acting Chairperson Rekha Sharma, who is in Kerala on a fact-finding mission to study forced religious conversions in the state, has come down heavily on the state government. In an interview to TNM, NCW Chairperson Rekha Sharma said that Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was like “an ostrich […]

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EGYPT considers banning the burqa in crackdown against Islamic extremists

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November 8, 2018 Egypt is considering a law which would ban the burqa in public places in a crackdown on Islamic extremism.   The Muslim-majority nation has faced a series of extremist attacks including the shooting of six Coptic Christians by ISIS last week.  A draft law to be considered by the Egyptian parliament calls […]

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Today’s Almanac

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Jayatu Jayatu Hindurashtram ! Good morning , Have a blessed day! Namaskar! As per Hindu Almanac i.e. Vedic Panchang for 8th November 2018 Kaliyug Varsha – 5120, Vikram Samvat- 2075,  Shak Varsh -1940 Shak Samvat Maas – Kartik Vikram Samvat Maas – Kartik Paksha – Shukla Paksha Diwas  –  Thursday Tithi – Pratipada upto 21:07 […]

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