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Anti-Hindu DMK gathers INDI bloc partners to target Justice GR Swaminathan of Madras HC who gave Thiruparankundram order: How the ‘secular liberals’ attacks judiciary...

Anurag - 9 December, 2025

The move to impeach Justice GR Swaminathan for enforcing the Karthigal Deepam order deepens fears that opposition parties are weaponising impeachment to pressure courts and punish judges who refuse to yield to political or ideological demands.

Entertainment

Netflix about to own Harry Potter, Game of Thrones and more with Warner Bros takeover, Paramount launches hostile bid: Entertainment war explained

Divya Bharti - 9 December, 2025

The takeover of Warner Bros Discovery has become a fierce battle after Paramount Skydance launched a hostile takeover attempt with an all-cash $30/share bid, directly challenging Netflix's current exclusive talks. The outcome will decide the fate of major properties like HBO and CNN, while the winner must absorb over $30 billion in company debt.

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IMF hails India’s UPI as world’s largest retail real-time payment system, making 49% of global total

OpIndia Staff - 9 December, 2025

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially recognised the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as the globe's largest retail fast-payment system by transaction volume. The...

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‘India to enter into a full-throttle Reform Express phase’: PM Modi at NDA parliamentary party meeting

OpIndia Staff - 9 December, 2025

PM Modi on Tuesday declared that India has entered a full-throttle “Reform Express” phase, where decisions are being implemented swiftly, strategically and with the...

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‘Politically questionable and ideologically inconsistent’: AIMIM refuses alliance with suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir

OpIndia Staff - 9 December, 2025

The AIMIM has formally denied any alliance with suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir, who plans to launch a new party. Spokesperson Syed Asim Waqar stated Kabir is too closely connected to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari. Owaisi's party emphasized it cannot partner with anyone whose actions threaten harmony, rejecting Kabir's proposal as "politically questionable."

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Retweeting a crime, forced conversions excluded from ’emotional harm’ clause: How Karnataka’s draconian hate speech bill is engineered against Hindus

Anurag - 9 December, 2025

The Karnataka hate speech bill empowers aggressive groups, restricts Hindu festivals, shields missionary activity and enables sweeping police action through vague definitions that reduce dissent to criminal conduct and allow sentiment-driven complaints to dictate state interference in daily expression.

USA: After Texas, Florida governor designates Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist organisations, issues executive order

OpIndia Staff - 9 December, 2025

The official order stated that CAIR was founded by persons connected to the Muslim Brotherhood which created Hamas.

Big boost to India’s aerospace industry: Tata-Lockheed Martin break ground for C-130 MRO facility in Bengaluru

OpIndia Staff - 9 December, 2025

The MRO facility in Bengaluru will focus on operations like heavy maintenance, component repair, overhauls, structural checks, avionics upgrades, and structural restoration for the C-130J fleet.

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ED launched 6,444 PMLA cases since 2014, nearly 95% conviction rate in cases that reached verdict, Govt informs Parliament

OpIndia Staff - 9 December, 2025

Since 2014, the Enforcement Directorate has launched 6,444 money laundering investigations, achieving a 94.64% conviction rate in 56 cases judged on merits. ED’s investigations and search operations have steadily risen, peaking with 1,116 cases in 2021-22. Meanwhile, the Income Tax Department filed 13,877 cases, with mixed prosecution outcomes since 2014-15, government data shows.

Crime