Politics

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Politics

Must obey: While Congress fear-mongers and refuses to implement CAA in states, Kapil Sibal and Salman Khurshid burst the bubble

OpIndia Staff - 19 January, 2020

Kapil Sibal asserted that the move to prevent the implementation of CAA would be "problematic" and pave the way for many difficulties.

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“Even after your 10 generations you will not be able to match the courage of Savarkar”: Smriti Irani tears into Rahul Gandhi for his...

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

Smriti Irani hits back at Rahul Gandhi for his 'I am not Rahul Savarkar' comment last month

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Karnataka: Six members of radical Islamic organisation SDPI held for plotting to kill Hindutva ideologue Chakravarthy Sulibele and BJP MP Tejasvi Surya

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

After Bengaluru Police caught men for murder attempt on RSS worker, they unearthed a plan where the SDPI members were planning to assassinate BJP MP Tejasvi Surya.

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Rajasthan: Pakistani immigrant Neeta Kanwar who was granted citizenship in September elected Sarpanch in Tonk

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

Neeta Kanwar defeated her opponent Sonu Devi by 362 votes. A total of 1,073 votes were cast in Kanwar's favour.

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Savarkar’s kin welcomes Sanjay Raut’s comment on Veer Savarkar while Aaditya Thackeray continues to monkey-balance

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

Sanjay Raut has said that those who criticise Veer Savarkar should spend two days at cellular jail in Andaman

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‘Bring in law to enforce vasectomy, we saw what happened during emergency’: NCP’s Nawab Malik opposes ‘two-child policy’ proposed by Mohan Bhagwat

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

"If Mohan Bhagwat wants a forceful vasectomy then Modi should enact such law": NCP's Nawab Malik

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While Congress party keeps protesting against CAA, Congress govt in Rajasthan gives land at half prices to Pakistani migrants in the state

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

The double standard displayed by the Congress government in Rajasthan has attracted sharp criticism from the Opposition

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Were the trees in Navi Mumbai less liberal than the trees of Aarey colony?

Abhishek Banerjee - 18 January, 2020

Here’s what the liberal elite is telling us: The finer things in life are exclusively reserved for their private enjoyment. You can’t have it because you are not elite.

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These intellectuals betrayed the nation, ate up the system like “parasites”, WB BJP chief attacks “Hum Kagaz Nahi Dikhayenge” gang

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

He pointed out that shouting "Azadi" on the road might fetch one newspaper headlines but do not do anything good to society.

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Those who oppose Veer Savarkar should spend two days in Andaman Jail: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

Raut's delayed response on Veer Savarkar come after a huge controversy that had erupted across the country following Rahul Gandhi's cheap dig on Savarkar in December 2019.

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