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World Hindu Congress 2023 to be held in Bangkok in November by World Hindu Foundation, 7 thematic conferences to be organised

OpIndia Staff - 10 June, 2023

World Hindu Foundation has announced that the World Hindu Congress 2023 will take place in Bangkok, Thailand from November 24 to 26, 2023

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4 children, including an 11-month-old infant, found alive in the Amazon Jungle 40 days after Colombian plane crash

OpIndia Staff - 10 June, 2023

The siblings rescued from the forest belonged to the Huitoto Indigenous community. Despite being malnourished, none of the children were in critical condition, including the 11-month-old baby.

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‘Call of Duty’ goes woke, ‘cancels’ streamer for objecting to ‘LGBTQ+ curriculum’ for school kids. Here is what happened

Dibakar Dutta - 10 June, 2023

Netizens and fans of the online streamer alike were aghast at the attempt of Call of Duty to 'cancel' Nicholas Kolcheff.

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Here is why Canada is sending back over 700 students from Punjab and AAP is desperate for the Centre’s help

Dibakar Dutta - 9 June, 2023

All these students had one thing in common - they had applied for study visas through an agent named Brijesh Mishra in Jalandhar city of Punjab.

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Ukrainian oil company Burisma, of which Hunter Biden was a Board member, paid $5 million to Joe Biden when he was US VP: Reports

OpIndia Staff - 9 June, 2023

"$5 million for one Biden, $5 million for the other Biden," the Burisma executive had told the whistleblower.

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Systematic erasure of Tibetan identity: China forcibly seizes lands of Tibetan farmers. An attempt to force assimilation into Han-Chinese-dominated territories?

ANI - 9 June, 2023

China is forcibly seizing property from Tibetan farmers in Rebgong County, Qinghai Province, with an excuse to construct a hydropower dam, according to Tibet Press.

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France: Syrian refugee stabs young children playing in a playground, leaves two children critically injured

OpIndia Staff - 8 June, 2023

A Syrian asylum seeker went on a stabbing spree in Annecy, France, injuring seven people, including six children

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Islamist IAMC, Soros linked HrHR, whose founder was with Rahul Gandhi during US tour, others, ask Prez Joe Biden to cancel State Dinner with...

Anurag - 8 June, 2023

IAMC, which has links to Islamic terror organisations, announced that 17 organisations have written to President Joe Biden to rescind the State Dinner invitation to Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi

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