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Shirin Abbas May 2, 2018May 3, 2018 0 Comments #ABVP-BJP, #AMU, #AMU Student's Union, #Jinnah

AMU students teargassed Beaten up by cops as ABVP stages protest over Jinnah portrait

Students tear gassed baton charged at AMU ABVP, Hindu Yuva Vahini Burn Jinnah Effigy at AMU The members of right-wing

India News

Shirin Abbas May 2, 2018May 3, 2018 0 Comments #Chota Rajan, #J Dey Murder, #Jigna Vora

Chota Rajan gets life for J Dey murder

ChhotaRajanconvicted in J Dey Murder Case JyotirmoyDey was the Editor (Investigations) of Midday Eveninger. He was shot dead on June

India

Shirin Abbas May 1, 2018May 1, 2018 0 Comments #Aligarh, #AligarhMuslimUniversity, #AMU, #BJP, #Jinnah

BJP MP’s complaint to VC on Jinnah portrait in AMU

Portrait installed in pre-Partition India in 1938. ALIGARH May 1: BJP MP Satish Gautam has written to the Aligarh Muslim University

India Interface

Shirin Abbas April 28, 2018April 28, 2018 0 Comments

Mewar Royalty: Custodian of a hoary legacy

Rana Shriji Arvind Singh of Mewar is the 76th custodian of the Mewar dynasty and a direct descendant of Bappa

India

Shirin Abbas April 26, 2018 0 Comments #BRDMedicalCollege, #Kushinagar, #Railwayaccident, #Schoolvan-traincollission, #Yogi

Collision of Train and School Van Kills 13 Children. Yogi draws flak for insensitive remark

Lucknow, April 26 Thirteen children died and eight others plus the driver of the vehicle were hospitalized when their school

India

Shirin Abbas April 21, 2018 0 Comments #betibachaobetipadhao, #crimeagainstwomen, #Kathua, #Unnao

Words, not silence, are the need of the hour, Mr. Bachchan

During a song launch of the film 102 Not Out, Bollywood icon, legendary superstar, Amitabh Bachchan was asked to comment on

India Opinion

Shirin Abbas April 20, 2018April 20, 2018 0 Comments #Gujaratriots, #NarodaPatiya

Wounds that never heal, pain that doesn’t die…

It was the first week of March 2002. I was working as a soft journalist—a term people often use for

India

Shirin Abbas April 17, 2018 0 Comments #crimeagainstwomen, #rapes, #UttarPradesh

Eight-Year-Old Raped and Murdered, This Time in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah the accused has been arrested and further investigation is underway.

LUCKNOW: The outcry hasn’t died down in the case of the Unnao rape of a minor and yet, there are reports

India

Shirin Abbas April 16, 2018 0 Comments #Mumtazmahal, #Shahjahan, #Tajmahal, #WaqfBoard

‘Shah Jahan Didn’t Leave Deed in Favour of Waqf’: Mughal Descendant on Taj Mahal Row

AGRA/ APRIL 16 YH Tucy, who claims to be the great grandson of last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, has

India

Shirin Abbas April 13, 2018April 13, 2018 0 Comments #AllahabadHIGHCOURT, #KULDEEPSINGHSENGAR, #Unnaorapecase, #Yogigovt

Unnao Rape Case: Allahabad HC Orders CBI to ‘Arrest, Not Detain’ BJP MLA

New Delhi: In an atmosphere of political power shows and dilly dallying of authorities to take action on the BJP MLA

India

Shirin Abbas April 12, 2018 0 Comments #betibachao, #JusticeforAsifa, #KATHUARAPECASE, #Unnaorapecase

Kathua-Unnao Case, Outrages On Twitter Bollywood, Sports icons tweet their despair #JusticeforAsifa. NY Times tweet gets ashamed, shocked reactions

The Kathua rape-murder case and Unnao rape may not have elicited strong reactions from Prime Minister Modi, known otherwise to

India

Shirin Abbas April 12, 2018April 13, 2018 0 Comments #AllahabadHIGHCOURT, #ManekaGandhi, #Unnaorapecase, #Yogigovt

Unnao rape case: BJP MLA booked, CBI to investigate case after Court raps government for inaction

LUCKNOW: After taking suo motu cognizance of the Unnao rape case and custodial death of the woman’s father, the Allahabad

India

Shirin Abbas April 12, 2018April 13, 2018 0 Comments #AllahabadHIGHCOURT, #CBI, #KULDEEPSINGHSENGAR, #Unnaorapecase, #Yogigovt

Unnao rape case: FIR registered against BJP MLA. Allahabad HC asks UP government: “Why has the MLA not been arrested yet?”

Lucknow, Apr 12 (PTI) The police today registered an FIR against Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection

India

Shirin Abbas April 11, 2018 0 Comments #AllahabadHIGHCOURT, #BJP, #SupremeCourt, #Unnaorapecase, Crime

Allahabad HC Stays Cremation of Rape Victim’s Father

Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court has ordered to stop the cremation of Unnao rape survivor’s father Wednesday. Meanwhile, the accused BJP

India

Shirin Abbas April 9, 2018 0 Comments #BJPMLA, #KULDEEPSINGHSENGAR, #Rape, #yogiadityanath

Girl alleges rape by BJP MLA, attempts immolation before CM house

Lucknow: Allegations of rape of a young woman by a BJP member of the state legislative assembly and her attempted suicide

India

Shirin Abbas April 3, 2018 0 Comments #cheating, #exams, #loveisblind, #UP

“Too In Love To Study” Cupid hampers UP Student’s Answer Sheets, examiners stumped

NEW DELHI: For love is blind, and lover’s cannot see, the stupid follies they themselves commit.The Shakespearean adage seems to

India

Shirin Abbas April 2, 2018April 2, 2018 0 Comments #BharatBandh, #Dalitprotest, #Dalits, #SCSTAct, India

Eight Dead, Thousands Arrested as Violent Dalit Protests Sweep India

NEW DELHI: The country-wide strike call given against the Scheduled Tribes/Scheduled Caste (SC/ST) Act on Monday left 8 dead in

Books

Shirin Abbas April 1, 2018 0 Comments #Ahmedabad, #IndiAlphabet, #Mughals, #REdfort, #Sabarmati, India

Indi-Alphabet: Introducing India to KG kids

Bharat Babies and Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan take readers on a fun journey from Ahmedabad to Zirakpur. From sampling yummy biryani,

Editorial

Shirin Abbas March 31, 2018April 3, 2018 0 Comments

Blowing the Trump-et. Needed: A Media nanny for our kids?

Needed: A Media nanny for our kids? There was a time around 9 /11that the US Media set an unforgettable

India lifestyle Spirituality

Shirin Abbas March 31, 2018April 23, 2018 0 Comments #AmirKhusrau, #Krishnaleela, #MUZAFFARALI, #Rasleela, #UttarPradesh, #WAJIDALISHAHFESTIVAL, Yamuna

Muzaffar Ali captivates with dance drama on Yamuna at the 5th Wajid Ali Shah Festival

Deputy Chief Minister Uttar Pradesh Dr. Dinesh Sharma, UP State Cabinet Minister Dr. Rita Bahuguna Joshi, Principal Secretary Mr. Awanish

India travel

Shirin Abbas March 31, 2018 0 Comments #Firstclasssaloons, #Indianrailways, #luxurytravel

Indian Rail introduces luxury saloons on hire on trains

Ever Imagined Attached Baths, Valet & AC Rooms in Indian trains? The saloon has a living room, two air-conditioned bedrooms

lifestyle

Shirin Abbas March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 0 Comments #Baaghi2, #DishaPatani, #TigerShroff

Baaghi 2 Movie Review: Tiger’s action high point in an otherwise silly movie

Baaghi 2: ** stars Director: Ahmed Khan Cast: Tiger Shroff, Disha Patani, Deepak Dobriyal, Manoj Bajpai, Randeep Hooda Baaghi 2 has

India

Shirin Abbas March 30, 2018 0 Comments #Bihar, #Communalclash, #NitishKumar

Idol Vandalized in Bihar’s Nawada, Sparks Communal Violence Again

New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has a big challenge on his hands as seven out of 38 districts

India

Shirin Abbas March 30, 2018 0 Comments #Asansol, #BabulSupriyo, #communalviolence, #MamtaBanerjee, #Ramnavami, #WestBengal

Ram Navami violence: Bereaved, Asansol Imam ensures peace in town

Asansol: Hours after his 16-year-old son was found dead, becoming the fourth victim of violence triggered by Ram Navami processions

India

Shirin Abbas March 28, 2018May 25, 2018 0 Comments #Cobrapost, #fakenews, #hindutava, #paidnews

Large Media Houses Accused of Striking Deals for Paid News to Promote Hindutva Agenda

In sting operation, CobraPost records major newspapers, TV channels discussing biased coverage before the 2019 elections in exchange for huge