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Derision over discovery of Shivling in Gyanwapi: How mocking Hindu Gods is a free hit but speaking about Prophet Muhammed results in death

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2022

'Journalist' Saba Naqvi had shared an image of Bhabha Atomic Centre to mock Shivling discovered at Gyanvapi mosque

News Reports

‘When my youths take law in hand, you will have nowhere to hide’: Maulana Tauqeer Raza issues threat, claims converts had converted temples to...

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2022

Ittehad Millat Council leader Tauqeer Raza Khan claims Muslim invaders didn't destroy temples, but converted Muslims converted them to mosques

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Journalists, Hindu and Muslims, mock Hindus after Shivling is found at Gyanvapi: It is more than Hinduphobia that drives their disdain

Shashank Bharadwaj - 18 May, 2022

The rot within the Hindu society itself needs to be addressed and understood if we need to successfully reclaim the Bharata that once was.

Politics

Hardik Patel goes ‘underground’ after resigning ahead of Gujarat elections, had earlier said being in Congress was like ‘nasbandi’

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2022

Hardik Patel said Congress leaders are more interested in serving chicken sandwich to leaders from Delhi than focusing on issues of Gujarat.

Crime

Terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Islam, threats to Kashmiri Hindus and its connections with Pakistan: Here is all you need to know

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2022

Lashkar-e-Islam was allegedly banned by the Government of Pakistan on June 30, 2008.

Political History of India

Did you know: Indranarayana Swamy Temple built by the Rashtrakuta King Indravallabha was converted into Deval Masjid during Tughlaq rule

Siddhi Somani - 17 May, 2022

Today, the idol of Lord Indranarayan Swamy (the Keshava murti) is positioned in the Shri Keshava Seva Samithi along with the idol of Bharat Mata and the idol of Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar in Kundakurti village

News Reports

Gyanvapi hearing: Muslim side wanted to keep washing their feet and spit on the Shivling, SC order protects site, allows Namaz

OpIndia Staff - 17 May, 2022

Justice DY Chandrachud pronounced an order extending that the Varanasi DM shall ensure that the area where the Shivling is reported to have been found shall be duly protected.

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Ghazwa-e-Hind: The Islamic prophecy that explains why the likes of Owaisi feel proud of Mughal tyrant Aurangzeb and his anti-Hindu deeds

Jinit Jain - 17 May, 2022

Aurangzeb remains a "hero" for Islamists who believe the Mughal tyrant was fulfilling the Islamic prophecy of 'Ghazwa-e-Hind'.

OpIndia Explains

Gyanvapi exclusive: The layout of the old Vishveshwar temple and what British historians have said about the disputed structure

Suyash - 17 May, 2022

With the placement of the Shivlinga in the centre, the plan of the old temple seems to be a one-of-a-kind arrangement for a Hindu temple; while the conventional design demands a linear progression of activities planned from Mandapa to the Garbhagriha.