News Reports

News reports about current affairs encompassing various topics, fields, and entities.

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VHP submits memorandum to Bihar Governor voicing concern over growing attacks on Hindus, especially Mahadalits by Jihadi elements in state

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2021

VHP has asked the Bihar governor to intervene in the attacks on Hindis and Dalits and order immediate action against the Islamist perpetrators

Politics

Cabinet Expansion: PM Modi sends list of new ministers to President, oath taking to be held at 6 PM

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2021

BJP leaders Jyotiraditya Scindia, Sarbananda Sonowal, Narayan Rane, Anupriya Patel, Ajay Bhat, Meenakshi Lekhi, Anurag Thakur, Bhupendra Yadav, Shobha Karandlaje are amongst the names speculated to be inducted.

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‘Parambir Singh trapped me in false case of suicide abetment’: Serving police officer accuses ex-chief of Mumbai police of corruption

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2021

"Everytime a controversial suicide case comes to the fore- be it of Sushant Singh Rajput, Mansukh Hiren or this constable, one can find Singh involved", Nipunge said to Republic TV.

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Third judge recuses himself hearing petition related to TMC leaders, Justice Kausik Chanda to not hear Mamata Banerjee’s election petition for Nandigram

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2021

He is the third judge hailing from West Bengal to recuse himself from cases involving the TMC. Earlier Supreme Court judges Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Indira Banerjee had recused themselves.

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Is China using the US exit from Afghanistan to expand its Belt and Road Initiative?

Dibakar Dutta - 7 July, 2021

According to the Daily Beast, the Communist regime in China is planning to build a motorway connecting Kabul and Peshawar.

World

China’s WeChat deletes LGBT+ and other groups at most major universities overnight

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2021

Homosexuality is legal in China but was classified as a mental disorder until 2001. However, same sex marriage is not recognised.

Crime

Sensational murder of ex-Union Minister PR Kumaramangalam’s wife Kitty shocks Delhi, one arrested

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2021

At around 9 PM on Tuesday, when Kitty Kumaramangalam was alone at her home with her house help, a washerman who worked at her residence stormed into the house with two others with an intent of robbery, police said.

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Stan Swamy was arrested under due process of law, passed away due to medical complications: MEA releases statement on media queries

Anurag - 7 July, 2021

On July 6, the Ministry of External Affairs issued an official statement regarding the death of Bhima Koregaon violence accused Stan Swamy.

Crime

Cow thief Ahamuddin travelled across India to steal cows and sell them to slaughterhouses. Details

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2021

Cow thief Ahamuddin would stay in South India for a few months to steal cows and sell them off to slaughterhouses before going back to his native place in Haryana

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