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News Reports

Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane quits Caribbean Premier League (CPL) after Kathmandu Court issues arrest warrant against him in a rape case

The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) also suspended the cricketer for being accused in the rape case filed by a 17-year-old girl.

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2022

News Reports

PM Modi tweets about the unusual gift that MK Gandhi gave Queen Elizabeth II when she got married: Here is why the gift was...

In an article published in The Telegraph, Pamela Hicks, the daughter of Lord Mountbatten, the last governor-general of India, had mentioned the 'gift' sent by MK Gandhi for Elizabeth's wedding.

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2022

Law

Bombay HC denies permission for Ganpati idol immersion at Sanjay Gandhi National Park, directs forest dept to ensure compliance

Bombay High Court directed Maharashtra forest department to ensure that there is no ganpati idol immersion inside Sanjay Gandhi National Park.

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2022

OpIndia Explains

Kohat Riots 1924: How Hindus were slaughtered and looted by a rampaging Muslim mob and how Hindus were blamed for their own plight

Kohat Riots were termed as one of the most devastating occurrences of Hindu-Muslim conflict in pre-Independence India.

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2022

World

United Kingdom’s longest-serving monarch Queen Elizabeth II passes away at the age of 96, Prince Charles becomes King Charles III

On 6 February 1952, King George VI died following a prolonged illness. Princess Elizabeth immediately acceded to the throne, becoming Queen Elizabeth II.