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Centre formulates protocols for Aarogya Setu App’s data management, uses will be able to request deletion of their data

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2020

The protocol ensures that it will not share the Aarogya Setu data with any third party until it is extremely necessary to formulate or implement health responses.

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Madhya Pradesh: Cop fined ₹5000 after he pulls off an ‘Ajay Devgn’ stunt on two moving cars in a viral video

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2020

The sub-inspector can be spotted in his shades and police uniform standing on two moving cars to record the video of his stunt

Social Media

Something big at 8 PM? Netizens curious for PM Modi’s 8 PM address to nation after HM Amit Shah endorsed

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2020

Speculations are rife on social media that PM Modi might extend the nationwide lockdown or announce a big stimulus package for business battered by the crippling restrictions

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‘Journalist’ Swati Chaturvedi tweets about ‘plot to assassinate PM Modi’, deletes it after netizens demand investigation

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2020

The self-proclaimed journalist, often known for her abusive rants on Twitter, hinted at some sort of a plan to assassinate Prime Minister Modi amidst the coronavirus pandemic across the country.

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Glenmark starts phase-3 clinical trial for potential coronavirus drug ‘Favipiravir’ in India

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2020

Glenmark has received regulatory approval for phase-3 clinical trial of Favipiravir for treatment of Coronavirus in India

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“Hindu Bania aukat se bahar nikal gaya hai”: Pakistan news anchor makes anti-Hindu comment while taking potshots at India

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2020

The programme was about the recent attack in Balochistan, Pakistan, carried out by the Baloch Liberation Army.

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Congress’ Lok Sabha leader calls China a ‘venomous snake’ and ‘yellow expansionist’, praises Indian Army but deletes tweet

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2020

Congress has distanced itself from Chowdhury's tweet, calling his his personal opinion and not the party's stand.

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Uttarakhand: 700 Bengal tourists remain stranded in Haridwar as Mamata govt remains unresponsive to transport requests

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2020

As per the Uttarakhand government, then state governments of UP and Haryana have already arranged transport and taken their people back. But WB government is yet to take any steps.

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