News Reports

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‘Law of Ruler’ not ‘Rule of Law’: NHRC makes damning disclosures on post-poll violence in West Bengal

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2021

The NHRC submitted its final report on Bengal post-poll violence to the Calcutta high court on Wednesday.

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As severe water crisis hits Delhi, citizens take to Twitter to slam Arvind Kejriwal even as he promises freebies in other states

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2021

While Delhi residents continue to face severe water crisis, CM Arvind Kejriwal continues to promise freebies in other states

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When cricketer Yashpal Sharma and Chetan Chauhan saved 3 Sikh players including Navjot Sidhu and Yograj Singh during the 1984 riots

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2021

Cricketers Yashpal Sharma and Chetan Chauhan had faced an angry mob to save Sikh players Sidhu, Yograj Singh and Rajinder Ghai during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

World

Anti-White and anti-Indian bigotry in South Africa: The racism that does not attract the world’s condemnation

Jinit Jain - 15 July, 2021

At the heart of the the raging unrest in South Africa lies the widespread anti-white racism and violence against minorities.

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American firearm company makes gun resembling Lego toy for ‘Super Fun’, withdraws after massive outrage and objections from Lego Group

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2021

Culper Precision, a Utah-based gun company, developed its customised Glock weapon named Block19, which looked like a Lego toy

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Uttarakhand: Tourists caught showing fake RT-PCR reports, highest from Delhi. Details

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2021

Recently, Uttarakhand had to send back more than 5,000 vehicles (around 8000 people) headed for Nainital and Mussoorie as the travellers couldn’t produce necessary documents, hotel reservation papers and RT-PCR reports.

Crime

Vegetable vendor Habibur Rahman arrested from Pokhran for spying for ISI, army personnel Paramjit Kaur under lens suspecting involvement

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2021

A spy identified as Habibur Rahman arrested from Pokhran, Rajasthan for supplying confidential information of Indian Army to ISI of Pakistan

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Chandigarh: Sikh man files case against Muslim wife, in-laws for trying to convert him and his minor son to Islam

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2021

The plaintiff who is Sikh by religion and by birth has stated that his Muslim wife had promised him that religion will never become an issue after marriage.

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