OpIndia Explains
Anti-quota agitation in Bangladesh: Who were the Razakars and why has the word provoked unprecedented fury in the country
'Razakars' were a paramilitary force formed by the Pakistan Army to oppose the independence movement in Bangladesh.
News Reports
Remember cries of ‘mob lynching by Gau Rakshaks’ in Chhattisgarh? SIT says Saddam, Chand Miya and Guddu jumped to their death, no evidence of...
Islamists cried 'mob lynching' of Muslims by Gau Rakshaks when 3 Muslims died in Chhattisgarh - turns out- they jumped to their death
News Reports
Stone pelting, gunfire, attacks on police: Several people injured in multiple incidents of violence during Muharram processions in Bihar, Jharkhand
Cops were also assaulted by the culprits and their vehicle was vandalised by the latter during the Muharram procession.
News Reports
Jagannath Rath Yatra begins today in Puri, read all about the legend of Lord Jagannath and the significance of the auspicious celebration
Three enormous wooden chariots bearing Lord Jagannath, his elder brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are pulled by throngs of worshippers during the Rath Yatra
World
Who is Masoud Pezeshkian, the President-elect of Iran who has promised to relax compulsory Hijab law in the Islamic country
Masoud Pezeshkian secured about 53.7 per cent of the vote in a runoff election in Iran against the hard-liner candidate Saeed Jalili.
Editor's picks
New Parliament building, now Sengol: How Opposition politicians have been focusing on needless controversies instead of doing their jobs
The Samajwadi Party MP claimed that 'Sengol' is a symbol of monarchy and hence it should be removed from the parliament.
News Reports
The Chapekar Brothers: The unsung revolutionaries who assassinated Englishman Walter Rand in 1897 for his repressive plague control measures
The three Chapekar brothers shot Walter Rand 127 years ago on 22nd June 1897 and he breathed his last on 3rd July 1897.
Editor's picks
The Jihad problem of Jammu and Kashmir: Here are the incidents of targeted killing of Hindus over the years, ‘Raliv, Galiv, Chaliv’ is still...
Hindus have been attacked and killed indiscriminately in Jammu and Kashmir for decades by Pakistan-backed terrorists.
News Reports
While Delhi Jal Board is submerged in scams, AAP Government focuses on attacking BJP govt in Haryana for the water crisis instead of cleaning...
The Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government over tanker mafias and wastage of water in the national capital.
Opinions
Naveen Patnaik is graceful and standing tall in loss, Mamata Banerjee is bitter even in victory: A tale of two extremes of political discourse...
The Bengal CM has been bitter and angry, despite TMC's good performance in the state. She knows very well that the NDA won the majority mandate fare and square, but the truth has not stopped her from vomiting bitter political barbs against PM Modi and the BJP.
