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July 17, 2018 The India Observer #Bareilly, #JamaMasjidImam, #muslimwomen, #NidaKhan, #tripletalaq

No medicine, no burial: ‘Fatwa’ against UP woman opposing triple talaq

‘No medicines will be provided if she falls ill. If she dies, no one is allowed to offer ‘namaz’ on

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July 17, 2018 The India Observer #ABVP, #BJP, #mobocracy, #rightwing, #RSS, #SC, #SwamiAgnivesh

Swami Agnivesh alleges attack by BJP, RSS activists in Jharkhand

Pakur (Jharkhand), July 17. Social activist Swami Agnivesh on Tuesday alleged that he was attacked by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha

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July 17, 2018 The India Observer #Article21, #LGBTQ, #Section377, #SupremeCourt

Section 377: SC says won’t wait for a law if it violates Fundamental Right

The courts are not in obligation to wait and would act if any violation of fundamental right was brought before

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July 17, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #Hindu-pakistan, #Inquilab, #Muslimparty, #MuslimsParty, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi, #RSS, #shashitharoor, #TIO

Shashi Tharoor: BJP’s ‘Muslim Party’ attack based on lies, Congress welcomes all

Tharoor said the Congress is a party for Muslims, Hindus, Christians, Jews, Sikhs, Parsis. “We are a party for everyone.

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July 17, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #hindus, #Muslims, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi, #TIO

Religion, Caste don’t matter to me: Rahul Gandhi retort to BJP ‘Muslim Party’ Remark

New Delhi July 17: In a sharp retort to the accusations of Made by Prime Minister Modi on the Congress being

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July 17, 2018 The India Observer #Indo-USties, #militaryparade, #Modi-Trump, #NorthKorea, #RepublicDay2019

India Expects Trump’s Response to Republic Day Invite After 2+2 Dialogue in September

News18 reported that the specific invitation for R-day was made by the PM in Manila to President Trump when they

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July 17, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #cowvigilantes, #lynchings, #mobviolence, #socialmediarumor, #TIO

SC Acts Tough On Lynchings: ‘Mobocracy Can’t Be Allowed’

Centre Asked To Consider New Law. ‘Horrendous Acts Of Mobocracy Can’t Be Allowed In A Democracy’ New Delhi, July

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July 16, 2018 The India Observer #Congress, #Inquilab, #MumtazAlamRizvi, #Muslimparty, #RahulGandhi

Congress shouldn’t be defensive on the Muslim party remarks: Inquilab journalist

On July 11, Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with Muslim intellectuals. On July 12, the Urdu newspaper Inquilab carried a

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July 16, 2018 The India Observer #BCCI, #CBI, #FarooqAbdullah, #JammuandKashmirCricketAssociation

Farooq Abdullah charged by CBI in scam linked to J&K cricket body

The scam had emerged in March 2012 after the association treasurer, Manzoor Wazir, filed a complaint against former office-bearers. NEW

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July 16, 2018 The India Observer #Indiancitizenship, #LongTermVisas, #PANcard

Nearly 30,000 Pakistanis granted Long Term Visas; can buy property, get PAN, Aadhaar

In 2018, till today, altogether 6,092 Pakistani nationals have been given LTVs in line with the Modi government’s policy to

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July 16, 2018 The India Observer #Bengal#, #BJP, #Elections2019, #Midnaporerally, #PMModi, #tentcollapse

24 Hurt After Canopy Collapses At PM’s Bengal Rally

PM Narendra Modi visited the injured in hospital after a canopy collapsed while he was addressing a rally at West

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July 16, 2018 The India Observer #DARULQAZACENTRES, #MUSLIMPERSONALLAWBOARD, #NIKAHHALALA, #Polygamy, #SHARIAT COURTS, #SupremeCourt

‘Nikah Halala is a Quranic practice beyond challenge’: AIMPLB.

The board has also decided that Shariat courts will be opened across 10 cities in India, with the inauguration of

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July 16, 2018 The India Observer #Ambedkar, #baraat, #castepolitics, #castestructure, #dalits-thakurs, #kasganj, #wedding

Six months on, UP Dalit man allowed to take out wedding procession through Thakur-dominated village

The district administration had refused permission at first for taking out his wedding procession from Nizampur village after objection from

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July 15, 2018 The India Observer #Bengaluru, #Coalitiongovt., #Congress-JDS, #Kumaraswamy, #TIO

Kumaraswamy breaks down, says want to swallow pain of coalition govt

“The CM’s post is not a bed of roses, it’s a bed of thorns,” he said where he must work

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July 15, 2018 The India Observer #Bengaluru, #Googletechie, #Hyderabad, #Lynching, #Watsapprumor

Hyderabad techie lynched in Karnataka’s Bidar over Whatsapp rumors

Bengaluru, July 13. A 32-year-old man from Hyderabad was lynched on Friday (July 13) in Karnataka’s Bidar district over WhatsApp-driven

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July 15, 2018 The India Observer #AMU, #BJP, #gaurakshaks, #lynchings, #mobviolence, #PMModi

Gau Rakshaks not listening to Modi is a matter of concern: Hamid Ansari

It cannot be said that the communal divide emerged only after the Modi government came to power, said Ansari. NEW

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July 15, 2018 The India Observer #Arafat, #Haj, #jeddah, #Mecca, #Mehram, SaudiArabia, women

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi hails 2018 Haj as ‘landmark’ pilgrimage, first batch of pilgrims reaches Saudi Arabia

NEW DELHI: This year’s Haj would be a “landmark” pilgrimage for Indians as several reforms such as doing away with

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July 14, 2018 The India Observer #AnuragKashyap, #Congress, #NawazuddinSiddiqui, #netflix, #RahulGandhi, #SacredGames, #VikramadityaMotwane, #webseries

My father lived and died in the service of India, a web series can’t change that: Rahul Gandhi on Sacred Games row

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi today said the BJP and the RSS believe that freedom of expression must be policed, while

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July 14, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi, #tripletalaq

Congress hits back at PM Modi, says it does not believe in divisive politics

The reaction came after the prime minister attacked the Congress and Rahul Gandhi over his remarks reported by an Urdu

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July 14, 2018 The India Observer #Azamgarh, #Congress, #PMModi, #PurvanchalExpressway, #tripletalaq

Modi asks if Cong stands for Muslim men alone

The Prime Minister was in Azamgarh to lay the foundation stone for the 340-km Purvanchal Expressway which will connect Lucknow

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July 14, 2018 The India Observer #Ayodhya, #BJP, #Eections2019, #PMModi, #Ramtemple

Ram Temple construction to begin in Ayodhya before 2019 Elections: Amit Shah

Amit Shah told a meeting of BJP leaders in Hyderabad that steps will be taken to clear the decks for

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July 14, 2018 The India Observer #ChiefGuest, #Elections2019, #Modi-Trump, #RepublicDay2019, #USIndia

India Invites Donald Trump To Be The Chief Guest At Republic Day In 2019

The US side is yet to formally respond to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation. NEW DELHI: JULY 14 US President Donald

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July 14, 2018 The India Observer #bhopal, #hostagecrisis, #jiltedlover

Bhopal hostage crisis ends, jilted lover arrested for attempt to murder

A 12-hour hostage drama ended on Friday evening when police in Bhopal rescued a model who was held captive after

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July 13, 2018 The India Observer #Delhirains, #Mumbaifloods, #TIO, #trafficjam, #waterlogging, Monsoon

Delhi, Mumbai deluged under rain

Traffic Crawls as Vehicles Float On Waterlogged Roads Technical snag hits Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line, Mumbai crumbling under deluge. New

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July 13, 2018 The India Observer #Asia, #JackMa, #MukeshAmbani, #RelianceIndustries, #RelianceJio, #RichestmeninAsia, #RIL, #TIO

Mukesh Ambani Overtakes Jack Ma to Become Asia’s Richest Person

RIL’s market valuation on Friday surged past Rs. 7 lakh crore mark in the morning trade, making it the second