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After Lok Sabha, ‘Jai Shri Ram’, ‘Jai Ma Kali’ and ‘Allah Hu Akbar’ slogans echo in West Bengal Assembly

Shashank Bharadwaj - 20 June, 2019

Apart from 'Jai Sri Ram', slogans like Jai Ma Kali, Allahu Akbar, Radhe Radhe were are also heard during the swearing-in ceremony in the West Bengal assembly.

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Kolkata Muslims write to Mamata Banerjee: Don’t let culprits who attacked doctors and Ushoshie get away just because they are Muslims

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

Notable Muslims of Kolkata write a letter to Mamata Banerjee expressing anguish over the latest events in the state

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FIR lodged against rapper Hard Kaur for calling Yogi Adityanath ‘OrangeRapeMan’ and accusing RSS chief of terror attacks

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

A complaint against rapper Hard Kaur has been registered by Varanasi based lawyer Shashank Shekhar at the Cantonment police station on Wednesday.

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Ajaz who had set ablaze woman Police officer in Kerala dies while undergoing treatment in hospital

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2019

Ajaz had suffered 40% burns during the tussle that took place between Pushpakaran and him after he set her ablaze and was admitted to ICU at Alappuzha Medical College.

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Cattle smugglers fire at a person for trying to stop them, FIR lodged against Arif, Tareef, Subin and others

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2019

The cattle smugglers tried to kill the complainant Vikas by firing shots at him when he tried to stop them. They escaped immediately thereafter in their vehicle.

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UN report cites ‘credible evidence’ linking Saudi Arabia crown prince to journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2019

Khashoggi was last seen entering the Saudi consulate on October 2, 2018

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CBI summons investigative journalist Mathew Samuel in connection with Narada Scam

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2019

The Narada Scam relates to a sting operation conducted by investigative journalist Mathew Samuel on TMC leaders and IAS officers wherein they were allegedly caught on camera accepting bribes in exchange of favours.

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan goofs up again, attributes Rabindranath Tagore’s quote to Kahlil Gibran

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2019

Imran Khan shared a quote by Tagore saying it was said by Gibran

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Wooden crosses removed from Panchalimedu, Kerala HC directs government to find out who owns the land

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2019

The Kerala High Court while hearing the petition today asked whether the land belongs to the government or the Devaswom board. The government has been given 10 days time to respond to this.

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