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‘Will quit Twitter if anyone proves I called farmers as terrorists’: Kangana Ranaut hits out on ‘Champu sena’

OpIndia Staff -
Likening the ones spreading misinformation regarding the Bills to terrorists, Kangana Ranaut said that they are like the ones who spread similar misinformation during CAA.
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Media

Why Arnab vs Ravish is like India vs China

Abhishek Banerjee -
I guess Ravish Kumar does allow people to disagree with him on air. To have that honor, you just have to be the Prime Minister of India.
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News Reports

Governor expresses concerns over law and order situation in West Bengal, says anguished by DGP’s ‘two sentence response’

OpIndia Staff -
The West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar condemned the "ostrich stance" on law and order by the state police
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News Reports

How Kolkata girl Tania Parveen turned to violent jihad to ‘find answers’

OpIndia Staff -
Tania Parveen was arrested on 20th March 2020. Several Pakistani SIM cards were found in her possession. She was reportedly traced through her social media.
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Law

OpIndia, Indic Collective Trust and UpWord file intervention application in SC in Sudarshan News case, ‘Saffron terror’, fake news demonising Hindus find mention

OpIndia Staff -
OpIndia, Indic Collective Trust and UpWord Foundation have filed an application seeking an audience with the Supreme Court in a matter of Sudarshan News and UPSC Jihad show
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News Reports

Delhi Riots: Some rioters had checked the ownership of vehicles through e-Vaahan portal before setting them on fire

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The Delhi Police also used facial recognition software to analyse CCTV footage and identify as many as 2, 655 people.
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News Reports

They rigged the elections and destroyed the country by giving power to an incapable man: Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif on Imran Khan and...

OpIndia Staff -
Nawaz Sharif said, "I am saddened to say that the Pakistani courts upheld martial law every time and legitimised the usurping of power by military dictators. The courts gave them the opportunity to mess with the law.
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News Reports

Eight Rajya Sabha MPs suspended for unruly behaviour, viral video clips show AAP’s Sanjay Singh hitting a Marshal on duty

OpIndia Staff -
The MPs had created a ruckus, charged at the Vice Chairman, damaged the mic and tried to disrupt the audio system of the house.
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News Reports

In 3 years, Yogi govt has provided more jobs than SP and BSP did in their 5-year tenures: UP CMO

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Yogi government provided over 3 lakh jobs in 3 years, vacancies in all departments to be filled in six months
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News Reports

Ayodhya: Masjid may be built without domes and minarets, may resemble Kaaba

OpIndia Staff -
Citing personal preference, Hussain said, "The mosque will not be named Babri Masjid. It will not be named after any king or emperor.
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Entertainment

‘Feminists’ and ‘liberals’ will #BelieveHer until one of their own is accused of sexual assault

Nirwa Mehta -
At the height of #MeToo movement, most women showed solidarity with the women who were levelling allegations against the men.
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News Reports

Woman alleges gang-rape at a five-star hotel in Connaught Place in Delhi, one arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The woman said that she was lured to the hotel room by the promise of loan at a very low interest rate, where she was assaulted and raped
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News Reports

‘Meaningless to play such a petty trick’, Chinese state media Global Times defends Rajeev Sharma, the journalist caught spying for China

OpIndia Staff -
Global Times has come out in support of Rajeev Sharma, who was arrested for passing sensitive information to China.
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News Reports

Watch: Maldives Foreign Minister speaks in Hindi to thank India for $250 million package during Coronavirus pandemic

OpIndia Staff -
Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid thanked India for financial aid provided to the island nation to fight Coronavirus pandemic
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News Reports

AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi attends annual conference of Hamas-linked Islamic association, claims RSS was inspired by Nazis

OpIndia Staff -
Asaduddin Owaisi accused Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Modi government of being part of a larger movement known as Hindutva
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News Reports

Sudarshan News refers to programs on ‘Hindu Terror’ and ‘saffron terror’ by NDTV in its affidavit on ‘UPSC Jihad’ submitted at Supreme Court

OpIndia Staff -
Sudarshan News said that in programs on 'Hindu Terror', NDTV used Hindu symbols and saints in saffron clothes with Trishuls, Tilak etc
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News Reports

Shiv Sena, NCP dismisses CBDT investigation against Uddhav Thackeray, Aaditya Thackeray, and Supriya Sule, calls it a ‘routine exercise’

OpIndia Staff -
EC had asked CBDT to probe allegations of 'fake poll affidavits' against Supriya Sule, Uddhav Thackeray and Aaditya Thackeray
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News Reports

India-China standoff: Indian Army makes a major breakthrough, occupies 6 strategic heights along LAC

OpIndia Staff -
To counter India's strategic position, the Chinese regime has deployed 3000 army personnel, near Rechen la and Rezang La heights.
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Political Fact-Check

Is Govt doing away with MSP? PM Modi fact-checks Rahul Gandhi as he spreads misinformation and panic over agriculture Bills

OpIndia Staff -
Prime Minister Modi as well as other ministers took to social media to put out the facts and bust the misinformation being spread regarding MSP
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News Reports

Union Home Ministry tables FCRA amendment bill at the Lok Sabha, proposes to bring more transparency and accountability in the functioning of NGOs

OpIndia Staff -
Home ministry introduces FCRA amendment bill in Lok Sabha, several changes made in regulation of NGOs receiving foreign fund
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News Reports

China invades Nepal, constructs eight buildings in Nepalese territory: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
With expansionist policies in place, China has continued to invade Nepal inch by inch and constructing buildings on the captured lands.
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News Reports

“Rajeev Sharma was always referred to as either a ‘scamster’ or ‘scumbag’ by people who dealt with him,” alleges Journalist Rakesh Krishnan Simha

OpIndia Staff -
New Zealand-based journalist Rakesh Krishnan Simha says Rajeev Sharma worked for Russian and Chinese media at the same time
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News Reports

Opposition parties break Deputy Chairman’s mic, disrupts audio system of Rajya Sabha, in an attempt to stop farm reform bills

OpIndia Staff -
The violent opposition MPs even attempted to climb on the dais of the Deputy Speaker of Rajya Sabha and broke the microphone
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News Reports

HW News Network: The digital news outfit facing I-T probe with expenses eleven times the revenue and mysterious source of fund

OpIndia Staff -
While the revenue of Theo Connect that owns the HW News was just Rs 54 lakh in the year 2018-19, its expenses were Rs 3.23 crores
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News Reports

Sandalwood drug case accused actress Sanjjanaa Galrani had embraced Islam two years, whistleblower alleges ‘Love Jihad’ by drug mafia

OpIndia Staff -
A document has gone viral on the internet, which suggests that Sanjjanaa had converted to Islam on her own will two years ago. The letter further claims that the actress, who is accused in the drug scandal, had changed her name to Mahira in 2018.
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News Reports

Watch: TMC MP Derek O’Brien heckles and attacks Deputy Chairman Harivansh as Rajya Sabha passes agriculture Bills

OpIndia Staff -
TMC MP Derek O'Brien on Sunday, entered the well and climbed the dais of the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman in an attempt to halt the proceedings of the house.
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News Reports

Customer orders jhatka chicken, BigBasket sends parcel with both jhatka and halal labels, refunds money

OpIndia Staff -
BigBasket had earlier come under fire for selling discriminatory 'halal' only products. After severe backlash, BigBasket made 'jhatka' meat available on its website.
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News Reports

Meet Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s likely nominee to fill the US Supreme Court vacancy left behind by Ruth Bader Ginsburg

OpIndia Staff -
Amy Coney Barrett is a Catholic and her faith was a subject of scrutiny among liberals after her nomination to the court of appeals.
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Congress party workers attack SDM and blacken his face during a protest, NSA slapped

OpIndia Staff -
More than 20 Congress workers were booked under NSA in MP after one of them blackened the face of a sub-divisional magistrate
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Entertainment

From ‘she is a small-time actress’ to ‘you are the biggest feminist’, defence pours in for Anurag Kashyap who is accused of sexual assault

OpIndia Staff -
Accusing Anurag Kashyap of sexual assault, actress Payal Ghosh stated, "I went to meet him and the next day when he took me to the other room, he opened his zip and tried to force his c**k (penis) inside my vagina by opening my Salwar Kameez.
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News Reports

Indian intelligence agencies suggest Chinese pressure on Muivah delaying Naga peace deal, NSCN denies charges

OpIndia Staff -
Agencies have revealed that the Chinese intelligence wanted to Muviah to delay the peace process between center and NSCN
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News Reports

Deaths aboard Shramik Special trains not due to starvation: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal puts facts on record in parliament

OpIndia Staff -
The Railway minister’s forthcoming response on the nature of the death of these migrants on-board Shramik trains comes as an extremely important amidst all the misleading reports pushed by the left-wing media outlets in the last few months attributing the deaths of these people to hunger and starvation.
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News Reports

Anurag Kashyap #MeToo: NCW extends support to Payal Ghosh, says will stand with her till case goes to court

OpIndia Staff -
In a statement released by National Commision for Women (NCW), the NCW chief Rekha Sharma extended support to actress Payal Ghosh who had accused Anurag Kashyap of sexual assault.
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Politics

Rajiv Gandhi never tried enough, was indecisive and easily influenced: Read how former British diplomat assessed Rajiv Gandhi in 1989

OpIndia Staff -
A startling disclosure by a former British diplomat to India has revealed that the then British government had a very poor opinion of Rajiv Gandhi as a Prime Minister
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News Reports

Anurag Kashyap denies sexual assault charges, doesn’t forget to drag politics

OpIndia Staff -
Anurag Kashyap dragged politics and implied that the allegations of sexual assault against him are levelled by an 'unknown actress' because he 'showed a mirror' to Kangana Ranaut.
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News Reports

Package containing deadly poison addressed to US President Trump intercepted

OpIndia Staff -
The United States law enforcement officials had earlier this week intercepted a package addressed to US President Donald Trump that contained a deadly poison, ricin.
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News Reports

‘He opened his zip and tried to force his c**k inside my vagina,’ actress Payal Ghosh accuses filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of sexual harassment

OpIndia Staff -
Actress Payal Ghosh has claimed that she was sexually harassed by filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and called him a hypocrite.
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News Reports

Fact-finding report on Bengaluru riots: Survivors claim Hindus were selectively hunted and targeted during the pre-planned riots

OpIndia Staff -
These testimonies establish that Bengaluru riots were pre-planned and particularized to target the Hindu community
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News Reports

Rajeev Sharma was paid by China to convey crucial information on Army movement, Defence acquisitions and Dalai Lama: Delhi Police

OpIndia Staff -
Rakesh Sharma was in contact with several Chinese operatives, and were made payments through shell companies in Delhi
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News Reports

Justice Kirubakaran cautions against linguistic chauvinism, warns against ‘fringe elements’ wearing the mask of NGOs and human rights organisations

OpIndia Staff -
Justice Kirubakaran expressed concern over media reports showing links of educated and respected people of the country with the Naxal movement.
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News Reports

Bihar: Hindu group attacked by Mohammed Nirala, Sarfaraz and others as Vishwakarma idol procession passes through Muslim colony

OpIndia Staff -
Muslims attacked a Vishwakarma idol procession in Motihari in Bihar, assaulted people, damaged the idol
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Politics

More anarchy in USA? Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passes away, liberals threaten riots as Donald Trump could have third Supreme Court pick

K Bhattacharjee -
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, breathed her last on the 18th of September 2020 at the age of 87 after prolonged illness.
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News Reports

Mumbai doctor slams Maharashtra government on its new circular governing the consumption of oxygen in private COVID-19 hospitals

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Amit Thadani said that 12 litre per minute of oxygen is not enough for COVID-19 patients in ICU as suggested by Maharashtra govt
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Media

Devendra Fadnavis exposes how ABP Majha abruptly ended his interview, shares video of parallel recording he had arranged anticipating foul-play by the channel

OpIndia Staff -
Devendra Fadnavis had alleged that his interview was cut short midway while he was explaining centre's help to Maharashtra on GST credit
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News Reports

Sushant Singh Rajput case: Muzaffarpur court orders eight Bollywood celebrities including Salman Khan and Karan Johar to appear before it on October 7

OpIndia Staff -
The court has acted on the complaint filed by lawyer Sudhir Ojha, three days after the death of Sushant Singh Rajput
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News Reports

Days before his arrest for having classified documents, Journalist Rajeev Sharma had spoken about the state of Indian media and ethics

OpIndia Staff -
Rajeev Sharma had spoken about the state of media in the country and the lack of ethics in reporting the real issues
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News Reports

Namrata Datta, who shared a plagiarised thread on PM Modi, has a history of stealing tweets, lying, and making unfounded claims

Jinit Jain -
Namrata Datta has a history of stealing tweets, and has identified herself as software professional, doctor & Molecular Biologist
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Politics

‘Bunch of Thugs’: Donald Trump slams George Floyd protesters for vandalising statue of Mahatma Gandhi, ‘who only wanted peace’

OpIndia Staff -
Donald Trump called George Floyd protesters a 'bunch of thugs' during an election rally for vandalising a Mahatma Gandhi statue.
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News Reports

Pro Congress, AAP troll Mona Ambegaonkar charts the guidelines for a liberal democracy: “Jail all Sanghis”

OpIndia Staff -
Mona Ambegaonkar had joined her leftist gang to spread fake news that Kangana will campaign for BJP in Bihar elections
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Entertainment

Netflix distorts ‘Kabuliwala’ to show Hindu girl offering Namaz in an attempt to secularise ‘Stories by Rabindranath Tagore’

OpIndia Staff -
A scene in 'Kabuliwala' in the 'Stories by Rabindranath Tagore' series by Anurag Basu on Netflix shows 'Mini' offering Namaz
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