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Stones pelted and wooden blocks hurled at Durga Puja idol immersion at JNU; members of AISA, SFI, and DSF blamed for attack

OpIndia Staff -
The clashes reportedly stemmed from an earlier flashpoint when ABVP students from the Barak Hostel burnt a Ravan effigy bearing the faces of controversial figures Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid.
Culture and History

“I want to stay in Kashi”: When Goddess Durga refused to leave Varanasi 260 years ago — Read about the ancient tradition wherein the...

सौम्या सिंह -
While Indians living in countries like the US, Canada, and Europe often import fibreglass idols of Goddess Durga, not meant to be immersed, the idol in Kashi is not immersed because of the Goddess's command.
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Colombia: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi fearmongers about India on foreign soil yet again, targets freedom fighter Savarkar

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi also attempted to internationalise the domestic politics of the country by targeting the RSS and the BJP.
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Massive Gen Z protests rock Morocco, clashes between police and demonstrators leave 2 dead: Here is what’s happening in the North African country

OpIndia Staff -
Morocco is currently spending billions of dollars in building stadiums and infrastructure for the 2030 World Cup. The Gen Z protestors have dubbed the investment as 'lavish' amid growing unemployment and poor state of education and healthcare.
Crime

UK: Pakistani-origin Mohammed Zaid turns out to be the ringleader of Rochdale grooming gangs, sentenced to 35 years in prison

OpIndia Staff -
Other than Mohammed Zahid, who led this grooming or rape jihad gang, Mushtaq Ahmed, 67, and Kasir Bashir, 50, were also convicted by the court.
Crime

Rajasthan: AIMIM leader Kashif Zubairi rapes Hindu woman, threatens to kill her and forces victim to convert to Islam

OpIndia Staff -
The victim added that Zubairi forced her and her 10-year-old child to convert to Islam. He forced her to sign on several blank pieces of paper.
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Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir: Army kills 12 civilians, injures over 200 for demanding their rights and freedom

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan has executed a ruthless crackdown on the unarmed protesters in an effort to stifle the civilian revolt.
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Union Cabinet approves widening of NH715 in Assam along with 34.5 km elevated corridor along Kaziranga National Park to protect wildlife

OpIndia Staff -
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1st October approved widening and improvement of existing carriageway to...
News Reports

As the US government shutdown comes into effect, here what it means and why it happened

Shraddha Pandey -
The US federal government shutdown came after the Senate failed to pass a spending bill, pushing the country into a severe crisis. The Democrats voted down the Republican bill to keep funding the government.
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Mohsin Naqvi’s Asia Cup ‘Trophy Heist’: Will PCB chief be impeached? Here’s BCCI’s plan ahead of ICC meet in November

OpIndia Staff -
BCCI leaders directly confronted Mohsin Naqvi in a stormy ACC meeting, demanding the trophy be handed to India and seeking a formal congratulatory note. The controversy now threatens Asian cricket governance before the ICC meet.
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