Pastor among 3 held in UP over conversion claims
Uttar Pradesh police arrest pastor and two others in Fatehpur following a complaint alleging forced religious conversion. Bajrang Dal workers stage protest outside the church. Details inside.
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Yogi Adityanath Directs Police to Use AI Against Conversion Rackets
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath instructs police to deploy AI and tech tools to dismantle internationally funded religious conversion networks and combat cybercrime. Read his directives from Police Manthan 2025.
Himachal's 2025 Challenge: Calamities, Debt, and Rebuilding
Himachal Pradesh faces a precarious 2025, grappling with natural calamities, a rushed rebuilding mission, and a staggering debt burden. Explore the state's fight for recovery and stability.
FIR over alleged illegal conversion in Rajasthan village
Bikaner police register FIR under new anti-conversion law after VHP alleges illegal religious activity in Shri Dungargarh village. Investigation underway.
Bajrang Dal Protests Christmas Event in Uttar Pradesh
Bajrang Dal members staged a protest outside a police station in Uttar Pradesh against a Christmas event. Authorities have promised an investigation. Read the full details.
Karnataka Simplifies Farmland Conversion for Non-Agricultural Use
Karnataka government introduces new rules to streamline the conversion of agricultural land for other purposes, aiming to boost development and reduce bureaucratic hurdles. Learn about the key changes.
Attacks on Christians in India: A Pattern of Intolerance
A recent editorial highlights a troubling pattern of attacks on Christians in India, often centred on allegations of forced conversion. Read the full analysis of this growing discord.
Karnataka's Land Reform: Faster Approvals, Digital Process
Karnataka govt introduces major land conversion reforms with time-bound approvals, automatic clearances for industries & green energy. Read how this cuts red tape for investors.
KGMU doctor suspended over sexual harassment, conversion charges
A junior resident at Lucknow's KGMU suspended after a colleague accused him of sexual exploitation, blackmail, and pressuring her to change religion. An FIR has been registered. Read the full details.
UP Eases Business Rules, Decriminalizes Minor Violations
Uttar Pradesh Assembly approves Sugamya Vyapar Act 2025, simplifying rules and removing jail terms for minor procedural lapses to boost industrial investment. Read more.
UP's Rs 24,496 Crore Supplementary Budget Focuses on Industry
Uttar Pradesh's Yogi Adityanath government presents a Rs 24,496 crore supplementary budget, prioritizing industrial development, power, and healthcare. Key allocations aim to boost state's economic growth.
UP tables Rs 24,496 crore supplementary budget for FY 2025-26
Uttar Pradesh tables a Rs 24,496 crore supplementary budget, boosting total outlay to Rs 8.33 lakh crore. Focus on industrial development, healthcare, and infrastructure. Key allocations for power, solar energy, and medical education.
Gujarat court rejects bail in foreign-funded conversion case
A Kheda sessions court rejected bail for two accused in a foreign-funded religious conversion case. The court cited flight risk and evidence of large-scale operations across states. Read the full details.
Javed Akhtar Condemns Nitish Kumar's Hijab Removal Incident
Lyricist Javed Akhtar condemns physical interference with a woman's attire, reigniting debate on personal dignity vs. tradition. His statement adds fuel to the Bihar CM controversy.
Indian Student's Body Returns, Forced to Fight in Ukraine
The body of Rakesh Kumar Maurya, a 30-year-old from Uttarakhand who went to Russia on a study visa, has returned. His family alleges he was forcibly sent to fight in Ukraine. Read the full story.
Indian Student's Body Returns, Allegedly Forced to Fight in Ukraine
The body of Rakesh Kumar Maurya, a 30-year-old from Uttarakhand who went to Russia on a study visa, has returned in a coffin. His family alleges he was forcibly sent to fight in Ukraine, raising serious concerns about Indian youths in Russia.
Survey for Pathankot-Jogindernagar Broad Gauge Line Done
The crucial survey to convert the Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line to broad gauge is complete, paving the way for enhanced connectivity in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district. Read more about this transformative project.
UP's Healthcare Revolution: From BIMARU to Medical Colleges in Every District
CM Yogi Adityanath highlights UP's healthcare transformation post-Covid, with ₹1,300 crore allocated, 5.5 crore Ayushman cards, and a medical college in every district. Global experts discuss kidney health in Lucknow.
Tu Juliet Jatt Di: Forced Wedding Drama Heats Up
Heer and Nawab's forced wedding in 'Tu Juliet Jatt Di' raises stakes. Jasmeet Kaur debuts bridal look, shares empowering message for young women. Don't miss the drama!
Uttarakhand Governor returns anti-conversion bill
Uttarakhand Governor returns amendment bill to anti-conversion law due to clerical errors. State govt to pass ordinance with corrections. Bill seeks harsher penalties.
Uttarakhand's Strict Anti-Conversion Bill Returned by Governor
Uttarakhand's Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill 2025, proposing life term for forced conversions, was returned by Governor Gurmit Singh. The Dhami government must now reconsider or issue an ordinance.
Changur Baba Conversion Racket Exposed by UP ATS & Ridhima Sharma
Ridhima Sharma reveals details of an alleged conversion network led by Changur Baba, targeting Hindu families. UP ATS raids uncover foreign funding & forged documents. Read the full investigation.
Book on Yogi Adityanath's 8-year rule launched in Lucknow
A new book detailing the development work in Uttar Pradesh under CM Yogi Adityanath's eight-year tenure was launched in Lucknow. Leaders praised progress in investment, law & order, and social welfare.
Church Welcomes HC Ruling on Bible Distribution
Syro-Malabar Church hails Allahabad HC ruling protecting religious freedom. Court says distributing Bibles isn't forced conversion. Read the full story.
Woman attacked in Mirzapur over conversion pressure
A 20-year-old woman in Mirzapur was brutally attacked by her ex-boyfriend after she refused to convert her religion. Police have registered a case under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act. Read the full details.
Kanpur Intensifies Preparations for Ground Breaking Ceremony 5.0
Kanpur ramps up for UP's GBC 5.0, targeting Rs 12,000 crore investment. DM reviews progress, Rs 4,000 crore already 'ready to ground'. Read about the key sectors and directives.
Civil Groups Denounce Pakistan's Eviction Drives Against Poor
Human rights groups condemn Pakistan's forced evictions in Islamabad and Karachi, displacing thousands from informal settlements. Read about the growing humanitarian crisis.
BJP Meetings Spark Speculation on UP President Pick
A series of high-level BJP meetings has ignited speculation about the election of the party's Uttar Pradesh president. Get the latest details on the political manoeuvring.
China Tries to Silence UN Speakers on Uyghur Forced Labour
At a UN forum, China repeatedly interrupted speakers highlighting Uyghur forced labour in Xinjiang. The WUC detailed systemic abuses, while Beijing called it 'interference'. Read the full report.
Bus Fire in UP Kills 3 After Truck Collision
A tragic bus accident in Uttar Pradesh resulted in a deadly fire, claiming three lives. SP Vikas Kumar cites collision as cause. Get the latest details.
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