News Reports

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

Economy and Finance

Finance Ministry orders detailed inquiry after trading company stopped imports and exports alleging harassment by Customs officials in Chennai

OpIndia Staff -
Union Finance Ministry has ordered an inquiry into allegations of harassment by customs officials made by Wintrac Inc. Responding the company’s statement announcing that...
Economy and Finance

Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme gets unprecedented response, 249 applications worth ₹1,15,351 crore of investment submitted by industry

OpIndia Staff -
The Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme has received an overwhelming response from both domestic and international industry leaders. This reflects India’s growing stature on the...
News Reports

NCRB 2023: Crimes against children up by 9.2% – Madhya Pradesh worst hit, Maharashtra tops kidnappings, MP tops cyber crimes, over 66,000 POCSO cases...

Rukma Rathore -
A total of 177,335 instances of crime against children were reported in 2023, marking a 9.2% increase from 2022.
News Reports

Pakistani commentator Sana Mir sparks outrage with ‘Azad Kashmir’ remark during Women’s World Cup: Why BCCI must ensure she is sent back

Jinit Jain -
During Pakistan’s match against Bangladesh, commentator Sana Mir referred to cricketer Natalia Parvaiz as being from ‘Azad Kashmir', a phrase echoing Pakistani propaganda and triggering outrage.
Culture and History

“I want to stay in Kashi”: When Goddess Durga refused to leave Varanasi 260 years ago — Read about the ancient tradition wherein the...

सौम्या सिंह -
While Indians living in countries like the US, Canada, and Europe often import fibreglass idols of Goddess Durga, not meant to be immersed, the idol in Kashi is not immersed because of the Goddess's command.
Editor's picks

Colombia: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi fearmongers about India on foreign soil yet again, targets freedom fighter Savarkar

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi also attempted to internationalise the domestic politics of the country by targeting the RSS and the BJP.
News Reports

Setback to Trump’s Nobel Prize ambitions as Hamas to reject his 20-point Gaza peace deal, refuses proposal to disarm and stay away from future...

OpIndia Staff -
In a significant setback to U.S. President Donald Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize ambitions, senior Hamas officials have indicated the group is “likely” to reject...
Crime

Rajkot Court awards life sentence to Abdul Shukar Ali, Aman Siraj Malik and Shaif Nawaz Abushahid for attempting to wage war against state, conspiring...

OpIndia Staff -
The court convicted the culprits under IPC 121(C) (waging war against the government) and sections 25(1-B) A and 27 of the Arms Act and sentenced all of them to life imprisonment. In addition, a fine of ₹12,000 has also been imposed on each of them. A copy of the verdict is available with OpIndia.
Editor's picks

Massive Gen Z protests rock Morocco, clashes between police and demonstrators leave 2 dead: Here is what’s happening in the North African country

OpIndia Staff -
Morocco is currently spending billions of dollars in building stadiums and infrastructure for the 2030 World Cup. The Gen Z protestors have dubbed the investment as 'lavish' amid growing unemployment and poor state of education and healthcare.
Opinions

Simi Garewal’s defence of Ravana and mockery of Dussehra: The Indian Left’s selective attacks on Hindu traditions and its trivialisation of women’s sufferings

Jinit Jain -
By criticizing Dussehra, Simi Garewal trivialises Goddess Sita's abduction and mocks a Hindu festival that embodies the timeless triumph of dharma over adharma.
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