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‘Maal you have?’ Deepika Padukone’s name emerges in the Bollywood drug abuse probe as NCB investigation intensifies

OpIndia Staff - 22 September, 2020

In a sensational revelation, Bollywood's top actress Deepika Padukone's name has emerged in the latest drug abuse probe carried out by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)

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Even as Pune continues to suffer from the Coronavirus crisis, jumbo covid centres still operating at 50 per cent capacity

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2020

Pune is amidst the throes of a raging coronavirus outbreak, with the total number of caseloads in the district crossing the 2.6 lakh mark.

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PM Modi’s Twitter handle registered record high engagement level on the day agriculture bills were passed

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2020

Rahul Gandhi's Twitter engagements on Sep 20 were just 20% of that of PM Narendra Modi's.

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Indian Air Force to induct its first woman pilot in the Rafale squadron: Reports

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2020

Currently, there are 10 women fighter jet pilots in the Indian Air Force.

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Banning broadcast of Sudarshan News content not under SC jurisdiction, OpIndia, Indic Collective and UpWord intervention contends in Court

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2020

OpIndia, Indic Collective and UpWord have filed an intervention application in the Sudarshan News 'UPSC Jihad' case.

Social Media Fact-Check

‘Will quit Twitter if anyone proves I called farmers as terrorists’: Kangana Ranaut hits out on ‘Champu sena’

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2020

Likening the ones spreading misinformation regarding the Bills to terrorists, Kangana Ranaut said that they are like the ones who spread similar misinformation during CAA.

Media

Why Arnab vs Ravish is like India vs China

Abhishek Banerjee - 21 September, 2020

I guess Ravish Kumar does allow people to disagree with him on air. To have that honor, you just have to be the Prime Minister of India.

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How Kolkata girl Tania Parveen turned to violent jihad to ‘find answers’

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2020

Tania Parveen was arrested on 20th March 2020. Several Pakistani SIM cards were found in her possession. She was reportedly traced through her social media.

Law

OpIndia, Indic Collective Trust and UpWord file intervention application in SC in Sudarshan News case, ‘Saffron terror’, fake news demonising Hindus find mention

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2020

OpIndia, Indic Collective Trust and UpWord Foundation have filed an application seeking an audience with the Supreme Court in a matter of Sudarshan News and UPSC Jihad show

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