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Abhijeet Dipke beaten in Jaipur. Photo: HT

India's Cockroach Janta Party founder slapped multiple times, beaten before addressing crowd in Jaipur

Abhijeet Dipke was on his way to address the gathering when some miscreants pulled at his scarf, slapped him, and attempted to drag him

Mamata Banerjee. File Photo: Collected

Mamata moves Calcutta High Court against Bhabanipur assembly poll result

Two men pose with smartphones in front of a screen showing the Telegram logo in this picture illustration taken in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina November 18, 2015. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo

India imposes temporary curbs on messaging app Telegram

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People on June 16, 2026 in Beijing, China. Photo: Reuters

China embraces Myanmar's president as former junta chief seeks legitimacy

A worker holds a nozzle to pump fuel in a vehicle at a petrol pump in New Delhi, India, May 19, 2026. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

India raises windfall tax on diesel, jet fuel exports

Photo: Collected

India successfully tests locally developed long-range land attack cruise missile

Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: Collected

Pakistan PM says US-Iran deal a 'historic step towards peace'

File photo: Reuters

Police mistakenly shoot, kill Australian child in Pakistan

Police said over 600 Bangladeshi nationals have been apprehended across Gujarat so far. Photo: Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times

Gujarat man urges govt not to deport his Bangladesh-born wife, says she has adopted Hinduism

Photo: @rashtrapatibhvn/X

India marks milestone as first women cadets join military officer ranks

Donald Trump and Narendra Modi. Photo: BSS

US, India to tackle trade at G7 but deal not imminent: US officials

Suresh Patni, father of Akash Patni, 14, who died in an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane crash incident on June 12, 2025, during take-off from an airport, mourns near the plane crash site in Ahmedabad, India, June 10, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Amit Dave

Air India crash report delay expected due to unfinished engine analysis: Source

Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Image: UNB

3 Indian crew members missing after attack on cargo ship off Oman coast