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News Reports

‘Everyone makes mistakes,’ Union Minister Piyush Goyal on his slip of tongue crediting Einstein for discovery of gravity

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

Union Minister for Railways, Piyush Goyal today acknowledged his 'Einstein' goof up and said that it was a slip of tongue.

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Muslim man forcefully converts, then rapes and forces girl into prostitution, case registered

Guest Author - 13 September, 2019

A case was registered against the accused on the 7th of September. The victim had reportedly escaped from Azhar's captivity and had sought her sister's help to approach the police.

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YSR Congress MLA Vundavalli Sridevi registers a complaint with NCW after TDP leaders allegedly made casteist and sexist remarks on Ganesh Chaturthi

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

On September 3, YSR Congress MLA Vundavalli Sridevi had alleged that casteist remarks and hurtful comments were used against her by some TDP leaders when she attempted to visit a Ganesh Puja pandal.

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West Bengal: Local police refuse to register rape case due to Muharram, victim forced to approach Superintendent of Police

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

Rape victim in WB had to approach SP after local police refuse to take complaint due to Muharram

Government and Policy

Delhi: AAP government re-introduces ‘Odd-Even rule’ in the capital for the third time

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

The Delhi government led by Arvind Kejriwal on Friday has announced to reintroduce the controversial 'Odd-Even rule' in Delhi from November 4 to 15.

Media

Cow has become cause of terror for some: Abhisar Sharma’s deranged rant on cows is also factually incorrect

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

Purveyor of fake news, Abhisar Sharma, who likes to identify himself as a 'journalist', through the propaganda website NewsClick's YouTube channel has gone on a deranged rant against cows.

Government and Policy

India to grant visa to Sikhs who had left the country during the 80s’ militancy, ‘adverse list’ cut down to just 2 names

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

The government of India has directed all its missions abroad to provide appropriate visas to all categories of asylees of Indian origin in respective countries whose name does not appear in the central adverse list.

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Zakir Naik spews hate yet again, says abrogation of Article 370 is act of war by the the BJP govt against the biggest Muslim...

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

Zakir Naik is wanted in India for serious charges related to terrorism after his name cropped in connection with a ghastly terror attack at Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka on July 2016.

Government and Policy

India exporting bulletproof jackets to over 100 countries, 4th nation to have a national manufacturing standard

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

India has been manufacturing bulletproof jackets since long but the manufacturers did not follow a specific standard and often the quality varied as per customer demands.

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