Arunachal Pradesh: Security forces launched crackdown on militants after MLA shot dead, says Rijiju

He said military operations were not a permanent solution as they can result in ‘collateral damage’ and become human rights issues.

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Marathi news channel accused of discriminating against transgender spokesperson of political party

The Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi alleged that TV9 Marathi rescinded Disha Shaikh’s invitation to a studio discussion on Sunday because of her gender identity.

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· Yesterday · 10:44 pm

Tripura State Rifles commandant and five troopers suspended for allegedly assaulting Army jawans

Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb’s media adviser Sanjay Mishra said departmental proceedings have been initiated.

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· Yesterday · 09:19 pm

Arunachal Pradesh MLA Tirong Aboh and 10 others shot dead in Tirap district

One security officer sustained serious injuries and is undergoing treatment at an Assam hospital.

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· Yesterday · 05:29 pm

Chhattisgarh: Two security personnel injured in IED blast by Maoists, say police

The blast occurred when the DRG personnel were cordoning off an area near Gogunda village, officials said.

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· Yesterday · 02:31 pm

Gujarat: Six Hindu Mahasabha activists arrested for allegedly celebrating Godse’s birth anniversary

Police said the six members had celebrated the anniversary at a temple in Surat.

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· May 20, 2019 · 07:23 pm

‘Ready for floor test’: Kamal Nath says Congress is willing to prove its majority in Madhya Pradesh

The chief minister said his government has no problem with a floor test after the BJP urged the governor to convene a special session of the Assembly.

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· May 20, 2019 · 02:37 pm

Bengaluru: One dead in explosion near Congress MLA’s home

Congress MLA Munirathna said that it would be wrong to jump to conclusions until forensic reports have been submitted.

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· May 19, 2019 · 03:38 pm

‘Jauhar was a matter of pride in our history’, says Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot

His comments come in the wake of a controversy over modifications in school textbooks in Rajasthan.

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· May 19, 2019 · 02:02 pm

J&K: Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants, including one who killed jawan Aurangzeb in 2018, shot dead

The police identified the suspected militants as Showkat Dar, Irfan War and Muzaffar Sheikh.

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· May 18, 2019 · 06:32 pm

Manipur: Naga People’s Front to review alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party

But the BJP dismissed the NPF’s claims of ‘not respecting the alliance’ as ‘totally baseless and unfounded’.

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· May 17, 2019 · 02:25 pm

Maharashtra: Family opposing virginity tests files social boycott case against caste panchayat

The Ambarnath police have lodged a case under the state’s social boycott prohibition law.

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· May 16, 2019 · 11:17 pm