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A former tech firm employee has lodged a complaint alleging religious harassment and forced resignation. She claims a colleague pressured her to convert to Islam and enter a relationship. Despite escalating the issue, no action was taken, and she alleges her resignation was coerced. A legal notice seeks reinstatement and compensation. Police are investigating the complaint.

In Dehradun, Bajrang Dal activists reportedly stopped a woman on her scooty near Clock Tower, pressuring her to join their protest against alleged 'love jihad' and 'land jihad'. A video of the incident, showing her distress, circulated online. Police have registered a suo motu FIR against unidentified individuals for wrongful confinement and obstruction, and are investigating the matter.

Leaked records reveal Iran's Revolutionary Guards secretly acquired advanced Chinese satellite communication equipment via a UAE-based procurement network. The technology, crucial for Tehran's drone and missile programs, was shipped through Dubai, highlighting sophisticated methods to bypass Western sanctions and reach Iran's military apparatus.

Uttar Pradesh police have invoked the stringent Gangsters Act against ten gym owners in Mirzapur. Accused of running a racket, they allegedly forced women into religious conversion and sexual exploitation. Investigators believe over fifty women were targeted. Properties acquired through illicit means are slated for confiscation.

A 27-year-old Hindu woman in Ulhasnagar has accused Imran Sheikh of 'love jihad', alleging he concealed his Muslim identity to marry her and subsequently forced her to adopt Islamic customs. Sheikh and two of his brothers have been arrested for cheating and hurting religious sentiments.

The arrest of Mohammed Usman Jatt, alias ‘Chinese’, shows how deeply foreign terrorists attempt to integrate into civilian environments. Such blending, security agencies believe, makes detection significantly harder

The Trump-Xi summit yielded no major breakthroughs, with both leaders sticking to their strategic interests, particularly concerning Taiwan. Russia's intensified attacks on Ukraine, met with Ukrainian drone strikes deep into Russia, highlight Moscow's continued aggression. Latvia's government collapsed over a drone incident, underscoring regional security concerns. Meanwhile, a joint US-Nigeria operation eliminated the Islamic State's No. 2 leader in Nigeria.

In a surprising twist, Director Sudipto Sen has stepped away from 'The Kerala Story 2', claiming that producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah misrepresented key issues surrounding the project. Sen emphasized his unwillingness to craft a storyline rooted in 'WhatsApp forwards' and his concerns about diverging from his depth of knowledge regarding Kerala. Read on to know more in detail.

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that the Mira Bhayandar attacker was self-radicalized through online content and driven by the idea of committing 'jihad'. He also addressed a controversy surrounding a book on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, calling the issue anti-social and insensitive. Investigations are underway to identify those behind the radicalization.

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis stated a "lone wolf" stabbing of two security guards in Thane is being investigated as potential self-radicalisation. The accused, who recently returned from the US, allegedly targeted Hindus in the name of jihad. Investigators are exploring wider networks, with the ATS and NIA involved. Recovered notes suggest a desire to join ISIS.

Counter-terror agencies suspect Mumbai resident Zaib Zubair Ansari (31), arrested for stabbing two security guards in Mira Road, is self-radicalised. Here’s what preliminary probes reveal

According to police officials, the accused approached the guards stationed at an under-construction building near Wockhardt Hospital in the early hours of Monday, around 4.00 am. He reportedly asked them to recite the Kalma, an important Islamic declaration of faith, before launching the attack. Police moved swiftly after the attack, scanning CCTV footage from the area to trace the suspect. Ansari was tracked down and apprehended within roughly 90 minutes. He was later taken to Naya Nagar Police Station, where a case was registered against him under charges including attempted murder and promoting enmity between communities.