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Muslim girls arrive at colleges in burqa and hijab in Karnataka, chant ‘Allah-hu-Akbar’ in protest after denied entry in college in Tumkur

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

Muslim girls contnue to defy High Court order, chant ‘Allah-hu-Akbar’ after denied entry to colleges in burqa and hijab

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UP BJP spokesperson Rakesh Tripathi gets threat calls from Mainpuri, files complaint, cites Samajwadi party

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

BJP leader from UP Rakesh Tripathi received two threat calls from Mainpuri, reportedly abusing him and making threats on his life.

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USA: Catholic priest resigns after carrying out thousands of ‘invalid’ baptisms for over two decades

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

The Catholic Diocese of Phoenix announced on its website that it determined after careful study that Father Andres Arango had used the wrong wording in baptisms performed up until June 17, 2021.

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Maharashtra: Maruti Bajgude of drought-prone Beed district finds a permanent solution for the water problem

Gopal Tiwari - 16 February, 2022

Beed is one of the most drought-prone districts in Maharashtra. The rainfall pattern is uneven. Maruti Bajgude's example is therefore important and an inspiration for others.

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‘Arvind Kejriwal wanted to be either Punjab’s CM or Khalistan’s PM’: ex-AAP leader Kumar Vishwas calls out ‘separatist’ dreams of Delhi CM

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

Former AAP leader Kumar Vishwas alleged Arvind Kejriwal had once said he would become Punjab CM or first PM of Khalistan

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Gujarat HC issues notice to state govt after PIL calls for ban on loudspeakers in mosques

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

Dr, Prajapati from Gandhinagar submitted a PIL seeking statewide ban on use of loudspeakers in Mosques stating violation of rules under Article 25, noise pollution and personal inconvenience

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Russia announces end of military drill near Ukraine border, releases video of train carrying military equipment crossing Crimean Bridge

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

Russian ends military drill near Ukraine border, sends military units back to their bases from Crimea

World

Former US President Donald Trump makes a social media comeback on ‘Truth Social’

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

After facing a ban on almost all social media platforms, former POTUS Donald Trump is expected to return on his own social media platform "Truth Social".

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BHU Professor superimposes his and wife’s picture on Lord Ram and Goddess Sita’s image, students protest

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

The images have now triggered a major outrage inside the campus. Several students have now demanded action against the professor, accusing him of hurting religious sentiments.

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