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Why Somalia has so many pirates? As Indian Navy rescues another ship, read how Somali pirates came to be a menace in the Indian...

Gopal Tiwari - 19 March, 2024

Economic desperation, coupled with the absence of effective governance, led to the emergence of piracy as a lucrative business in Somalia.

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Siddique Kappan directed PFI hit squad to kill Kapil Mishra and Parvesh Verma for foiling PFI attempts during 2020 Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Report

OpIndia Staff - 19 March, 2024

The report by Malayalam media outlet Janmabhumi read that the members of the PFI hit squad were individually selected and coached by PFI's 'think tank' Siddique Kappan to kill the BJP leaders

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Exclusive: RTI reveals Kejriwal govt yet to pay compensation to families of 79 police officials who died in line of Covid duty

OpIndia Staff - 19 March, 2024

In 2020, the AAP government had announced to compensate the families of healthcare workers, who died on COVID-19 duty, to the tune of ₹1 crore. The scheme was later expanded to include kin of police personnels.

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‘I forgot because of Covid’: How NDTV, propagandists and left-liberals promoted journalist Poonam Agarwal’s lies on Electoral Bonds

OpIndia Staff - 19 March, 2024

Poonam Agarwal admitted to lying about not buying Electoral Bond in 2020 and claimed she "forgot" about it because of Covid.

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BRS leader K Kavitha hatched a conspiracy with Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, paid Rs 100 crores to AAP leaders: ED on Delhi liquor...

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2024

According to the ED, in exchange for these favours, K Kavitha was involved in paying Rs. 100 crores to the AAP leaders.

Politics

Modi is the face of Shakti, I am fighting him: Rahul Gandhi tries to defend his comments against Shakti

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2024

According to the Congress leader’s post, PM Modi is the mascot of ‘Shakti’ that he is fighting against.

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TMC govt under scanner over non-submission of ‘Utilisation Certificates’. Here is what it means and why the CAG is concerned

Dibakar Dutta - 18 March, 2024

CAG noted that pendency in submitting outstanding Utilisation Certificates could risk the possibility of misappropriation of funds sanctioned by the West Bengal government.

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NDA seat-sharing finalised in Bihar: BJP to contest on 17 seats, JDU 16, and LJP 5

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2024

The BJP is set to contest 17 seats, the JD(U) 16, and the LJP (Ram Vilas) five. Additionally, the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) will each vie for one seat.

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Rahul Gandhi’s BJ Nyay Yatra concludes: How it was another Congress drama of sowing division, chaos, and hatred among Indians before elections

Shraddha Pandey - 18 March, 2024

Rahul Gandhi's resentment towards Uttar Pradesh is understandable given that the party has been reduced to two seats in the state. In recent elections, the voters have overwhelmingly rejected the Congress party.

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