News Reports

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

Opinions

Bihar Elections: Mahagathbandhan turns into maha-mess, no candidate list, no seat sharing agreement, candidate clashes on multiple seats on the last day of nomination

Aditi - 18 October, 2025

The reason behind this perpetual lack of consensus and unity is that the alliance is a blend of political parties with different and sometimes opposing ideologies, which came together to put up a fight to throw the NDA out of power.

Crime

Karnataka IPS officer faces FIR of dowry harassment filed by doctor wife: KGF SP says he is a victim, will resign if charges are...

OpIndia Staff - 18 October, 2025

An IPS officer of Karnataka cadre has been booked for dowry harassment and domestic violence, along with six members of his family, in Noida. As...

Himachal Pradesh: Sukhu govt announces big pay hike for CM, ministers and MLAs, even former MLAs, while public bears burden of state debt

OpIndia Staff - 18 October, 2025

The salaries of the Chief Minister, ministers, and all MLAs have been increased by about 25%. This comes at a time when the state is struggling with a massive financial crisis, and many are asking if this was the right time for such a move.

Government and Policy

UP’s defence manufacturing milestone: First batch of BrahMos missiles to be flagged off by CM Yogi and Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh from Lucknow

OpIndia Staff - 18 October, 2025

The Brahmos production unit in Lucknow was announced as part of the Defence Industrial Corridor initiative launched by PM Modi during the 2018 Global Investors’ Summit. The defence corridor has six nodes, Lucknow, Kanpur, Aligarh, Agra, Jhansi, and Chitrakoot. Its foundation stone was laid in 2021.

Cricket

Afghan Cricket Board boycotts 3-nation T20 series in Pakistan after death of 3 local cricketers in Paktika due to Pakistani attacks

OpIndia Staff - 18 October, 2025

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has decided that they will boycott the November 2025 Tri-Nation T20I series in Pakistan. The ACB’s decision has come after...

Economy and Finance

We moved from fragile 5 to top 5 economy, India is in no mood to stop: PM Modi speaks on “Unstoppable Bharat” at NDTV...

OpIndia Staff - 17 October, 2025

PM Modi said that the NDTV World Summit's 'Unstoppable India: The Force of Now' topic is relevant because there are a number of roadblocks across the world.

News Reports

No misleading products, only WHO-approved ORS: Read the meaning behind FSSAI’s new rulling and how harmful sugary drinks were sold with the misleading label

Rukma Rathore - 17 October, 2025

The description that the drink was not prepared using the WHO-approved formula permitted the use of the label in the past.

News Reports

‘I Love Muhammad’ protests: Propagandist media outlet Al Jazeera hides Islamic violence, peddles Islamophobia narrative to malign India

शिव - 17 October, 2025

Organizations like Al-Jazeera try to portray India's internal events as 'Muslim versus the State' narrative. They try to present India as a Hindu-majority and anti-Muslim country.

News Reports

TMC MP Yusuf Pathan shares pictures of disputed Adina Mosque, gets fact checked on social media how it was the Mandir of Adinath

Shraddha Pandey - 17 October, 2025

Hailing Adina Mosque as architectural marvel, the cricketer-turned-politician wrote, “The Adina Mosque in Malda, West Bengal, is a historic mosque built in the 14th century by Sultan Sikandar Shah, the second ruler of the Ilyas Shahi dynasty. Constructed in 1373-1375 CE, it was the largest mosque in the Indian subcontinent during its time, showcasing the region's architectural grandeur.”