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Goa communal riots case: 40 acquitted for lack of evidence ‎

A sessions court at Margao acquitted 40 accused, including the BJP general secretary Satish Dhond and senior leader Sharmad Raiturcar. The accused had been charged with unlawful assembly, mischief and criminal trespass.

Riot Games officially releases Valorant in India with a new Ascent map that is set in Italy

The game developer has also added a new Agent called Reyna and a mode titled Spike Rush.

Charting history of Indian Muslims and the police: From British era to AMU violence, a story of injustice

The recent death of 22-year-old Rizwan Ahmad in the Ambedkarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, allegedly due to police beating, merits a deeper exploration of the relationship between the police and Muslims of India

Muzaffarnagar Baaqi Hai: Nakul Singh Sawhney examines the anatomy of a riot

More than 60 were killed and around 40,000 were displaced in a riot that took place in western Uttar Pradesh in 2013. Over 90 percent of those affected were Muslims. Whether they were ‘riots’ or a politically-calculated move is the premise of Nakul Singh Sawhney’s documentary Muzaffarnagar Baaqi Hai.

Tencent rethinking its overseas strategy on gaming after Arena of Valor failure

Tencent has become conscious of local sensibilities in the wake of its marketing missteps for Arena of Valor.

League of Legends mobile game under development by Tencent and Riot Games

A mobile version would likely bring in more Asian players, who tend to prefer mobile-based games

Argentina Senate rejects bill to legalise abortion; vote welcomed by pro-life activists gathered outside Congress

38 senators voted against legalising the termination of a fetus in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy, 31 were in favour of abortion, and two abstained.

Aurangabad violence: Curfew imposed in Bihar district as administration sleeps over flaring communal tensions

Communal violence broke out in Aurangabad district of Bihar for the third consecutive day on Monday as authorities failed to contain the rising tensions.

Myanmar police kill seven, injure twelve Buddhist protesters in Rakhine after opening fire on riot

Myanmar police opened fire on a crowd of ethnic Rakhine Buddhists in unrest that left seven dead and injured around a dozen more

Section 144 imposed in Rajasthan's Nagaur after violent protest over gangster Anandpal's encounter, 16 cops injured

16 policemen were injured, including a SP in violence in a village in Rajasthan's Nagaur district on Wednesday over an alleged staged gunfight, police said.