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In a shocking turn of events that unfolded in Lucknow’s Malihabad area, the police have successfully apprehended 70-year-old Lallan Khan, also known by the alias Gabbar Khan, and his son Faraz, following the brutal triple murder of their relatives. The incident, which occurred on the evening of February 2nd, stemmed from a longstanding land dispute, marking a grim chapter in the city's crime history.

In a move that has sparked widespread debate, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) announced on 2nd February its intention to consider the participation of Muslim "devotees" in Srivari Seva, the voluntary service to the deity at the revered Tirumala temple. This decision came to light following a request from Hussain Bhasha, a "Muslim devotee" from Naidupeta, during the TTD's monthly "dial your EO" program. TTD executive officer AV Dharma Reddy confirmed this development, stating that the organization acknowledges the existence of Muslim devotees of Bhagwan Venkateswara and is examining...

In a significant revelation on Saturday, 3rd February, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) disclosed details based on historical records from 1920 concerning the destruction of Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura. This historic site, revered by many, was demolished by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, marking a dark chapter in the history of the region.

In a significant move, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), the cornerstone of Indian educational content, has taken a step towards ensuring the accuracy of the historical narratives presented to its young learners. This action specifically pertains to the removal of contentious statements about Brahmins from the textbooks of 6th Standard students across the country.

In a heart-wrenching incident that has emerged from Hyderabad, the local police are delving into a case of suicide that has shocked the community. Aditi Bharadwaj, a 34-year-old IT professional, ended her life in a turn of events that has left many in disbelief. Scheduled to exchange wedding vows in the next fifteen days, the surface story of her demise barely scratches the depth of underlying issues.

A distressing incident recently emerged from Bengaluru, Karnataka, capturing attention due to its grave nature, involving a deceptive practice commonly referred to as "love jihad". A young woman hailing from Odisha, belonging to the Hindu community, was deceived by a man named Taha Razi, who hailed from Bihar. In her narrative, she expressed how she had deeply trusted Razi, believing him to be her destined partner, only to have this trust shattered in the most brutal way. She recounted her ordeal to OpIndia, visibly shattered by the deceit and treachery she faced.

In an age where the sanctity of education is paramount, the introduction of a chapter on dating and relationships in a Class 9 CBSE textbook has raised eyebrows and stirred a significant debate. This chapter, titled ‘Dating and Relationships (Understanding Yourself and the Other Person),** aims** to educate young minds on the nuances of dating, including modern terminologies such as ‘ghosting’, ‘catfishing’, and ‘cyberbullying’. However, one can't help but question: Is this the kind of education our schools should be prioritizing?

In the early hours of a Tuesday morning, Imam Zakir Hussain of the Mehrauli mosque was met with a significant change. As he was preparing for the day's morning prayers, authorities arrived to enforce a decision made by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA). The decision was clear: the mosque, alongside the Behrul Uloom madrasa operating within its premises where children lived and studied, was to be demolished due to its status as an illegal structure.

In a shocking incident in Mumbai, a self-proclaimed Muslim holy man, Abubakar Mohammad Ali Shaikh, has found himself in hot water after being accused of exploiting the vulnerabilities of numerous individuals. This case, emerging from the heart of Sewri, unfolded on the 30th of January when the RAK Marg Police took action against Abubakar following allegations of deceit. The accusation? Manipulating people under the guise of offering miraculous cures for serious illnesses, facilitating the acquisition of US visas, and resolving marital conflicts.