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Law

The Judiciary in 2019: Six significant verdicts that either created a storm or brought an end to one

Editorial Desk - 30 December, 2019

The Judiciary in 2019 issued quite a few historic verdicts on various matters of import.

News Reports

Five Big Bang decisions of Modi Govt in 2019, how it laid the foundation for New India and marked The Dawn of a New...

Editorial Desk - 30 December, 2019

When history books are written in the future, they will say that it was in 2019 that India was changed was forever, thanks to the Modi govt

News Reports

Aligarh: Jamia Urdu registrar and OSD accused of threatening to kill an employee if he does not convert to Islam, case registered

OpIndia Staff - 30 December, 2019

Kamal Singh, who works as gardener supervisor at Jamia Urdu Aligarh, has accused the educational institute's registrar and officer on special duty (OSD) of trying to forcefully convert his religion to Islam.

Politics

Jharkhand: Chief Minister Hemant Soren withdraws sedition cases against Pathalgadi armed separatists

OpIndia Staff - 30 December, 2019

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has decided to withdraw sedition cases registered against the supporters of Pathalgadi movement, an armed struggle which dismissed the authority of state and central government

News Reports

La ilaha illallah: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor attacked by radical Muslims for cautioning against Islamist extremism

OpIndia Staff - 29 December, 2019

Shashi Tharoor called bigot by Muslims for objecting to use of La ilaha illallah in anti-CAA protests

News Reports

Delhi: Muslim Uber driver Naseem asks Pakistani Hindus to get off his cab, flees without taking them to Majnu Ka Tila camp

OpIndia Staff - 29 December, 2019

BJP Delhi spokesperson Tajinder Bagga today took to Twitter to share that one Uber driver Naseem asked Pakistani Hindu refugees living in Majnu Ka Tila camp to get off his car and drove away.

Politics

When petrol-bombs replace placards, it is no more a student protest. It is by all means a political conspiracy

Ankit Jain - 29 December, 2019

The current protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is perfect example of youth being misled in the name of revolution by vested political interest.

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