News Reports

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News Reports

American low-cost airline Spirit Airlines shuts down operations after failing to obtain govt bailout, company blames rising fuel prices due to West Asia crisis

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

In a major blow to the global aviation industry and budget travellers worldwide, Spirit Airlines, the pioneering American ultra-low-cost carrier, has announced the immediate...

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No non-veg, alcohol or drugs allowed, firearms display banned: Varanasi boat operators set new rules after Ganga Iftar party row, UP govt to launch...

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

"The controversy has compelled us to introduce safeguards to uphold the sanctity of the Ganga," Majhi stated.

Government and Policy

Karnataka: Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni disqualified from assembly after his conviction and life sentence for the murder of BJP leader Yogesh Gowda

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has disqualified Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni from the Dharwad constituency following his conviction in a decade-old murder case. The disqualification,...

‘Jahangir Khan issued rape and death threats’: Locals in West Bengal’s Falta constituency stage protests after TMC goons intimidate them during repolling

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

Notably, Falta is part of the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency, a stronghold of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.

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Dawood Ibrahim’s aide Salim Dola arrested in Istanbul and extradited under Operation Global Hunt: Read how one mistake led agencies to his hideout in...

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

After his arrest, he was brought back from Turkey (Turkiye) by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday, 28th April.

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Yogi govt’s mega hiring plan: 1.5 lakh jobs in 2026, 80,000 in police, 50,000 in education

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

The Yogi government aims to fill 1.5 lakh government jobs in UP by the end of 2026.

Crime

UP: Hindu family returning from temple attacked by Muslim mob in Ghaziabad, 9 including a pregnant woman injured

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

A Hindu family returning from a temple ritual in Ghaziabad was attacked by a mob near a local ration shop.

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Chinese company shuts its massive donkey slaughterhouse in Gwadar and leaves Pakistan over regulatory hurdles, cautions other firms planning to invest in the country

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

A Chinese firm that established Pakistan’s first large-scale donkey slaughterhouse and processing facility in the Gwadar North Free Zone has announced the immediate closure...