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Politics

Hindu massacres and a demand for Sharia: The story of Rahul Gandhi’s ally IUML, an offshoot of Jinnah’s Muslim league

Shashank Bharadwaj - 7 April, 2019

Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), which claims to be born after Indian Independence in 1948, is actually an off-shoot of Pakistan founder and Islamist Mohammad Ali Jinnah's All India Muslim League (AIML).

Editor's picks

How the Congress party and its allies supported terrorism in the 1998 Coimbatore blasts case

GujaratRiots.com - 29 March, 2019

The Coimbatore bomb blast and how India's political dispensation, Congress and its allies specifically, shielded terrorists

Editor's picks

Ethiopian Airlines Crash: A close look at Boeing 737 MAX 8 systems

Sambit Nayak - 12 March, 2019

On 10th of March, A Nairobi bound Ethiopian airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8, carrying 149 passengers and 8 crews crashed 6 minutes after its take off from Addis Ababa.

Editor's picks

MiG 21: Over 50 glorious years of service in Indian Air Force

Rohit Vats - 8 March, 2019

In the aviation world, especially that of fighter aircraft, MiG-21 is an icon.

News Reports

Know Imran Masood: Congress’ candidate from Saharanpur who wants to ‘chop Modi into pieces’

OpIndia Staff - 8 March, 2019

Imran Masood in 2014 had said that if Modi tries to turn Uttar Pradesh into Gujarat, he will chop him off.

Government and Policy

All you need to know about the ordinance for reverting a court order that had effectively ended reservation in College-University postings

OpIndia Staff - 6 March, 2019

The ordinance will restore the original formula to take entire institution as one unit for calculating quota, instead of individual departments as per court order

Editor's picks

India’s missing 54: The 54 ‘Abhinandans’ who never came home from Pakistan

Raju Das - 2 March, 2019

Indira Gandhi government had failed in securing the release of Indian prisoners, even after winning the war and releasing Pakistani POWs.

News Reports

Table no 21 at Nini’s Kitchen: Read how this army kid is giving it back to the nation

Nirwa Mehta - 22 February, 2019

All the billing amount from this table over the week will go to the Bharat Ke Veer foundation, an initiative of Ministry of Home Affairs

News Reports

Terror targeted through social media sites? Censorship and propaganda reach a new level on Reddit India

richa - 22 February, 2019

Popular website Reddit's India-centric subreddit has shown a very suspicious pattern on censorship and propaganda

OpIndia Explains

Sachindra Nath Sanyal: The unsung hero who pioneered Indian armed resistance against the British

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2019

Sachindra Nath Sanyal played a crucial role in mentoring youths in India such as Bhagat Singh and Chandrashekhar Azad to continue the armed struggle for Independence against the British

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