Gauri Lankesh
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U2 brings message of equality and non-violence to Mumbai during final Joshua Tree tour performance
Devkin •U2 had previously performed in New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea and the Philippines as part of their Joshua Tree tour.
Three years after JNU student Najeeb Ahmed went missing, his mother says agencies not doing enough, urges govt to bring her son back
•Three years after JNU student Najeeb Ahmed went missing, his mother Fatima Nafees appealed to the government on Tuesday to bring him back and alleged that the investigative agencies are not doing enough
MM Kalburgi was killed over 2014 speech against superstition, says SIT; chargesheet filed against hitman Ganesh Miskin, 6 others
•SIT files charge sheet against six accused in MM Kalburgi murder case, says Ganesh Mishkin was involved in both Kalburgi and Gauri Lankesh's death.
Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Special CBI court in Pune denies bail to accused Vikram Bhave
•Vikram Bhave is accused of helping the shooters conduct a recce before Narendra Dabholkar, a noted anti-superstition activist, was shot dead in Pune in August 2013
RSS defamation case: Rahul Gandhi gets bail on surety of Rs 15,000; enjoying the fight, says ex-Congress chief
Fp Staff •Rahul Gandhi on Thursday pleaded not guilty in connection with a defamation case filed against him in 2017 for allegedly linking journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder with the "BJP-RSS ideology".
Rahul Gandhi to appear before Mazgaon court in RSS defamation case in first public appearance after quitting as Congress president
•In February, earlier this year, RSS Swayam Sevak Dhrutiman Joshi had filed a defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) for defaming the RSS following the death of Gauri Lankesh.
Narendra Dabholkar case: CBI opposes bail for Sanatan Sanstha's lawyer Sanjeev Punalekar, cites statement of co-accused
•The CBI cited a "Forensic Psychological Analysis Statement" of accused Sharad Kalaskar and told a court here that he and Sachin Andure killed rationalist Narendra Dabholkar
Thane court issues summons to Rahul Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury over anti-RSS remarks, linking Sangh to Gauri Lankesh's murder
•A Mumbai metropolitan magistrate's court is also hearing a criminal defamation case against Rahul Gandhi and Sitaram Yechury, filed by another RSS activist over the same issue
EVM hacking charge: CEC Sunil Arora says India 'won't be intimidated, bullied' into going back to ballot papers
Fp Staff •Three days after self proclaimed cyber expert Syed Shuja claimed that EVMs could be hacked, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said there is no way the country will be "intimidated, bullied or coerced" into going back to the ballot paper system.
Kapil Sibal lends London 'hackathon' undeserved gravitas, gives BJP opportunity to corner Congress on EVMs
Sreemoy Talukdar •Kapil Sibal’s presence also raises the question whether the Congress endorses such wild conspiracy theories