News Reports

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

Politics

After ‘We were conned’, it is ‘Rahul Gandhi did not listen to advisers’: New excuses emerge for Congress’ election debacle

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2019

The very claim that there was a 'wave' for BJP after Pulwama attack, reveals that the senior leadership is still unwilling to see the glaring truth before them.

Law

SC transfers complaint by journalist against Chidambaram using ‘Sr Advocate’ title to Bar Council

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2019

Gopikrishnan today took to Twitter to inform that he has got a message from the Supreme Court stating that his written complaint has been transferred to the concerned Bar Council for 'action deemed fit'.

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CVC gives permission to prosecute four former Congress era finance ministry officers in the INX Media case

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2019

The CBI had alleged that the concerned officers of the FIPB unit of the Ministry of Finance, by virtue of the influence exercised over them by Karti Chidambaram, ignored the serious illegality on the part of INX Media

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Congress justifies Rahul Gandhi’s disrespectful conduct, says he was on phone during President’s speech looking for meaning of Hindi words

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

Congress, shielding Rahul Gandhi said, "Today's speech by the President in the parliament just repeats the government's announcements until now. We don't think it is important to give today's speech much significance".

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Kerala police denies receiving threats of a terror attack by ISIS in Kochi

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

Local media earlier reported that ISIS was planning terror attacks in Kochi

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TDP Legislature Party in Rajya Sabha passes resolution to merge with BJP, 4 of 6 MPs resign from the party

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

4 of 6 TDP MPs in Rajya Sabha quit party, merge with BJP

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‘Bold ideas rarely get bipartisan support’: Congress’ Milind Deora backs PM Modi’s ‘One Nation One Poll’ concept, calls for a debate

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

Though Congress chose to skip the all-party meeting chaired by Modi to discuss the issue of 'One Nation One Poll', Mumbai Congress president Milind Deora appears to disagree with his party's view.

Politics

West Bengal violence: Two dead and three injured in BJP-TMC clashes in Bhatpara

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

Bombs were hurled and several bullets were fired in the air during the clash between the two groups near a newly constructed police station, which was scheduled for inauguration on Thursday.

World Cup 2019

Virat’s men in orange: Team India to sport new orange jerseys for match against England

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

Inspired by the concept of 'home' and 'away' jerseys in soccer, ICC had tweaked its regulations preventing two teams from wearing the same coloured jerseys in a match.

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