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Clubhouse promotes ‘social media star’ involved in Sanghi hate sex scandal, Manoj Bajpayee to participate in announced talk

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2021

Manoj Bajpayee will participate in a Clubhouse discussion on Sunday with Janice Sequeira, who was involved in Sanghi hate sex scandal.

Cricket

If you participate in PoK League, you cannot play in India: BCCI puts its foot down, draws a clear line

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2021

Given that the Pakistani government had decided to host a cricketing League in India's territory, the BCCI has informally communicated to all cricket Boards about the consequence of participating in KPL.

World

Taliban lays siege over three cities in Afghanistan

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2021

Many in the cities in Afghanistan are preparing themselves for the worst as Taliban seizes huge swathes of rural territory.

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Himachal Pradesh: FIR registered against Khalistani terrorist and SFJ founder Gurpakhwant Pannu for threatening CM Jai Ram Thakur

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2021

The Himachal Pradesh police has booked Gurpakhwant Singh Pannun after a recorded audio clip had surfaced in which he was heard making a threat to Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur.

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Allahabad High Court observes religious conversion of majority population weakens the country

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2021

Religious conversion for the sake of marriage is against the Indian constitution, observed Allahabad High Court.

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‘Gujarat model’ leads the way in fighting coronavirus pandemic, over half the eligible population inoculated

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2021

Gujarat has successfully managed to vaccinate 5.17 lakh people per 10 lakh eligible population

World

Afghanistan: Several rockets hit Kandahar airport as Taliban takes over parts of the city

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2021

Following the attacks, the airport has been shut down and the flight operations have been halted, said Kandahar airport chief Massoud Pashtun.

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Kerala govt imposes restrictions on Hindus ahead of Onam a week after relaxations on ‘super spreader’ Eid

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2021

Kerala Health Minister Veena George has asked Hindus to avoid crowds, events, celebrations and visits to relatives and friends ahead of Onam, citing Covid-19.

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