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‘Laxmicoin’, ‘DigiLaxmi’: Netizens get creative to find possible name for India’s digital currency

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced digital Indian currency that the Reserve Bank of India will issue starting April 1 this year.

News Reports

AIMIM leader Waris Pathan’s face blackened outside dargah over his ‘anti-national and communally divisive’ speeches

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

The attacker, identified as Saddam, son of Aziz Patel, fled the scene after the attack. However, within a short time, the Khajrana police arrested the accused.

Opinions

The more you panic and more noise you make, you will sink faster: The Modi juggernaut and the quicksand that opposition is in

Virender Kapoor - 1 February, 2022

In the last few years with BJP forming the government twice over at the centre and also ruling many states the opposition is dealing with a slippery phenomenon

Political History of India

Rashtranayak Netaji: Dharmic moorings of Subhash Chandra Bose and the death-blow to the British Raj in India

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar - 1 February, 2022

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose must be conferred title of Rashtranayak (national hero) lickety-split for his dharmic moorings and the death blow to British Raj

News Reports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s YouTube channel subscribers cross 1 crore mark

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

Rahul Gandhi has little over 5 lakh subscribers on YouTube, about 5% of PM Modi

News Reports

Budget 2022: Govt plans to reimagine our cities as ‘centres of sustainable living’, pushes for urban planning

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

Earlier during Modi Government 1.0, the government had announced the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) to facilitate Urban Transformation along with the Smart Cities Programme in 2015.

News Reports

Tamil Nadu RSS worker threatened with bogus charges under SC/ST Act for complaining against religious conversions by Christian evangelists

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

Tamil Nadu police arrested the RSS activist for raising his voice against forceful conversion being carried out by evangelists in his village

OpIndia Scoops

‘It was a conspiracy to make this jihadi activity appear like a local clash’: How cow-lover Kishan Bharwad was killed by Islamists

Nirwa Mehta - 1 February, 2022

No Muslim leader or anyone from the community has expressed regret or solidarity with the family of Kishan Bharwad who was targeted and gunned down over 'blasphemy'

News Reports

‘CDS Bipin Rawat’s death was Allah’s work, Muslims should be prepared to kill or die’: Maulana Usmani’s videos show how he openly called for...

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

In old videos, Usmani is seen telling a large gathering of people that, during the Delhi protests, he had asked Muslims to either return as Ghazi or die as Shaheed.

Economy and Finance