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Delusional and wrong every single time: Meet William Dalrymple, Leftist ‘historian’ who promotes ‘Ganga Jamuni Tehzeeb’ with missionary zeal

K Bhattacharjee -
William Dalrymple is being credited for convincing Bloomsbury India to withdraw the book on the Delhi Riots.
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News Reports

Zero loss Kapil Sibal: Targets Rahul Gandhi after media reports, retracts after Rahul Gandhi ‘personally assures’ there was no need to outrage

OpIndia Staff -
The tweet by Kapil Sibal castigating the Gandhi scion had attracted resentment from several Congress loyalists
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Social Media

The Wire journalist Rohini Singh attacks ANI for story broken by NDTV, hails NDTV after realising they did it first

OpIndia Staff -
A political turmoil was set off within the Congress party after NDTV reported that Rahul Gandhi has accused the dissenters of conspiring with the BJP. Later the statement was denied.
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News Reports

For how long will Muslims remain slave of Congress’ ‘janeudhari’ leadership: Asaduddin Owaisi rubs salt on Ghulam Nabi Azad’s wounds

OpIndia Staff -
Asaduddin Owaisi gave a nudge to Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and other Muslim leaders in Congress and asked them for long will they continue to be slaves of the party's 'janeudhari' leadership.
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Politics

3 possible explanations why Congress seems to be imploding and a war is brewing between the old and new guard

Editorial Desk -
It should also be kept in mind that while old leaders like Sibal dissent, young and uncouth leaders like Hardik Patel support the Rahul Gandhi camp.
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News Reports

ISIS terrorist Abu Yusuf influenced by Zakir Naik, wanted to retaliate against Ram Mandir construction. Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
ISIS terrorist Abu Yusuf wanted to retaliate against Ram Mandir construction, say reports.
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Social Media

Fact-check: Did Bababhai Pathan from Ahmednagar ‘adopt’ two ‘orphan’ girls and married them off as per Hindu rituals?

OpIndia Staff -
The man, Bababhai Pathan is reportedly the rakhi brother of the brides' mother, and he had performed rituals of a maternal uncle at their wedding, as the mother doesn't have a biological brother.
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News Reports

Cracks in Yadav household? Tej Pratap Yadav, son of fodder scam convict Lalu Yadav, tweets cryptic tweet on ‘thieves’ who looted Bihar

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens wondered whether Tej Pratap Yadav had directed the Tweet towards his father- the fodder scam convict Lalu Yadav
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News Reports

Robert Vadra’s self-proclaimed ‘chela’ and ‘gold buddy’ roots for the Gandhis, says no ‘outsider’ can be Congress president

OpIndia Staff -
Congress worker Jagdish Sharma has been very vocal about his proximity to Gandhi family's son-in-law Robert Vadra.
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News Reports

PM Modi announces 500-bed Covid-19 makeshift hospitals at Patna and Muzaffarpur under PM CARES Fund Trust

OpIndia Staff -
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that PM CARES Trust Fund has decided to allocate funds to establish 500-bed makeshift hospitals for treating Covid-19 patients in Patna and Muzaffarpur.
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Social Media

Shekhar Gupta falsely accuses authors Sanjeev Sanyal, Anand Ranganathan and Sanjay Dixit of bullying Bloomsbury into withdrawing book on Delhi riots

OpIndia Staff -
In the 'Cut the Clutter' video, The Print founder Shekhar Gupta wrongly portrayed that Bloomsbury chickened out of publishing a book on Delhi Riots because of bullying from Sanjeev Sanyal, Dr Anand Ranganathan and Sanjay Dixit
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Opinions

Insistence on representation of every caste among the Temple trustees: A colonial idea that endangers Temple tradition

Sai Priya Chodavarapu -
An issue that has come up in this discussion is that question of caste representation among the Temple trustees to avoid caste-discrimination.
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News Reports

Donald Trump’s campaign releases video featuring PM Modi to woo Indian-American voters ahead of elections

OpIndia Staff -
America uses video featuring PM Narendra Modi from Houston and Ahmedabad events to woo Indian-American voters.
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News Reports

China deploying surface-to-air missiles, desecrating religious sites around Mount Kailash, reports India Today

OpIndia Staff -
China has been desecrating religious sites to create military facilities around Mount Kailash, claims India Today's report.
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Coronavirus: Delhi Metro ready with COVID-19 protocols as Delhi govt urges central govt resume operations

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi Metro services have been shut down since March 22 when nation observed Janta Curfew as the pandemic broke out in India.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Gathering at chicken shop turns communal as Anwar and Shahid hurl casteist slurs at Rahul, five detained

OpIndia Staff -
As per the Amar Ujala report, things turned a little violent in Chiraiyakot village of Mau, Uttar Pradesh over a petty issue where in at least 10 people were injured.
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News Reports

Delhi Riots 2020: Garuda Prakashan servers crash as overwhelming support flows in for the book withdrawn by Bloomsbury India

OpIndia Staff -
Garuda Prakashan had opened for pre-booking a little after 9 PM on Sunday and in less than an hour, people were unable to access the website because of high server load.
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News Reports

Delhi man arrested in Etah for trying to convert Hindu couple to Christianity

OpIndia Staff -
When villagers came to know that Mandeep was trying to convert people to Christianity, they informed the police, and he was arrested
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News Reports

Garuda Prakashan to publish ‘Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story’ after its withdrawal by Bloomsbury on pressure from Islamists

OpIndia Staff -
The book’s author advocate Monika Arora informed that as per sentiment of the people, they are going ahead with Garuda Prakashan
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Politics

Pak PM Imran Khan declared ‘Man of the Year’ by ‘The Muslim 500’ for opposing ‘Hindu Supremacist’ Narendra Modi

OpIndia Staff -
Jordan based publication The Muslim 500 has named Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan as its 'Man of the Year'.
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News Reports

Gandhi vs Non-Gandhi Congress president debate intensifies as Sonia Gandhi asks Congress to find a new chief

OpIndia Staff -
Sonia Gandhi has said that she is no more interested in leading party after the CWC requested her to return as party president
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News Reports

Those Ganpati idols deserved ‘sthapana’ and ‘visarjan’: How Divy Pandey in Bahrain immersed the idols broken by burqa-clad lady

Nirwa Mehta -
A week after burqa-clad lady in Bahrain broke the Ganpati idols in the supermarket in Bahrain, Divya Pandey, an Indian currently living in Bahrain has given them the 'visarjan' they deserved.
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News Reports

Adv Monika Arora, author of ‘Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story’, writes to Bloomsbury questioning their unethical way to terminate publication of the book

OpIndia Staff -
Author of 'Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story' asks Bloomsbury to formally communicate to them about the withdrawal of the book
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Author and former IAS officer Sanjay Dixit terminates contract with Bloomsbury, Garuda Prakashan to publish due to be released book

OpIndia Staff -
Retired bureaucrat Sanjay Dixit has announced that he has terminated his contract with Bloomsbury for the publication of his book
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News Reports

Punjab: One Khalistani sympathiser arrested from Amritsar for performing prayers at Golden Temple for ‘Referendum 2020’

OpIndia Staff -
Khalistani terror sympathiser Gurmeet Singh also shot a video of the prayer he organised at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab.
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News Reports

Muzaffarnagar: 10-year-old married off to her rapist, given triple talaq

OpIndia Staff -
The girl was ‘married’ to the brother-in-law of her sister on 16th February this year after he raped her, after which she was given triple talaq
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News Reports

Zakir Naik says Hindus are less than 60% of Indian population, Muslims can win if they follow his advice

OpIndia Staff -
Zakir Naik in a recent video on YouTube has made extremely controversial and dangerous remarks on the internal matters of India.
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News Reports

‘He had stored gunpowder and other materials at the house’, says the wife of nabbed ISIS terrorist, seeks forgiveness as they have four children

OpIndia Staff -
The wife of the ISIS terrorist said that she had advised him not to do such things, but he had told her that he would not stop.
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu: Hindu Sadhu Saravanan commits suicide after police officer Anthony Michael thrashes and humiliates him

OpIndia Staff -
In a video recorded before suicide, the sadhu Saravanan had said that Sub-inspector Anthony Michael had abused and thrashed him
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Opinions

Here are 5 excuses liberals have put forward in defence of modern day ‘book burning’, and why it makes them look like total morons

K Bhattacharjee -
Bloomsbury India decided to withdraw a book on the Delhi Riots on Saturday after being bullied into the decision by a left-wing outrage mob
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News Reports

When Bloomsbury withdrew a book and pulped the books in stock as a former UPA-era minister was called out

OpIndia Staff -
The book 'The Descent of Air India' blamed senior NCP leader and former minister of civil aviation in the UPA government, Praful Patel for the national airline's weak financial health.
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News Reports

More authors withdraw their books from Bloomsbury after the withdrawal of Delhi riots book by the publishing house, others commit to never work with...

OpIndia Staff -
Shefali Vaidya, Nityananda Mishra among others announce withdrawing their association with Bloomsbury, more may follow
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News Reports

IIPM Director and Mamata Banerjee sympathiser Arindam Chaudhuri arrested for tax evasion

OpIndia Staff -
Arindam Chaudhuri was arrested for exceedingly claiming payment of CENVAT service tax credit of about Rs 23 crore
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News Reports

PM Modi shares videos of precious moments feeding peacocks, wins the internet

OpIndia Staff -
Prime Minister Modi on Sunday took to Instagram to share various images and videos of himself feeding the peacocks in his leisure time.
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News Reports

Serum Institute of India says that news reports claiming availability of Coronavirus vaccine Covishield in 73 days is misleading

OpIndia Staff -
Govt has given SII a special manufacturing priority license and fast-tracked trials for the Coronavirus vaccine Covishield
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News Reports

Human bomb jackets, explosives and inflammatory literature found at ISIS terrorist Abdul Yusuf’s house

Anurag -
The Delhi police and UP ATS searched ISIS operative Abdul Yusuf's house and detained three people for questioning.
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Kanpur Police takes cognisance of Kanpur triple talaq case, says will record victim’s statement for further investigation

OpIndia Staff -
The Kanpur police on Sunday said that they will record the statement of the victim, who had earlier had accused the police officer of advising her to follow Sharia law and accept the triple talaq given to her by the husband.
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Opinions

Bloomsbury India Vs Freedom of expression: How ‘liberals’ dictated what could and should be consumed by readers

Rajan Laad -
The self-appointed custodians of freedom of speech decided that the virtual event provided a forum for ‘bigots’ to propagate ‘hate’.
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News Reports

Russian pranksters dupe Kamala Harris into slamming Donald Trump posing as Greta Thunberg

OpIndia Staff -
US Vice President Candidate Kamala Harris pranked by Russian pranksters posing as Greta Thunberg
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Crime

Bihar: 45-year-old widow gang-raped in Patna, six arrested after video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
The matter came to light after the video of the rape surfaced on social media this week. The Gaurichak police station of the state capital filed a case late Friday night.
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News Reports

Left historian William Dalrymple was behind the withdrawal of book on Delhi riots by Bloomsbury, informs writer Aatish Taseer

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier William Dalrymple had announced on Twitter that he is working to stop the publication of the book by Bloomsbury
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News Reports

At least 3 authors withdraw their books from Bloomsbury after the publishing house withdrew a book under pressure from leftist gang

OpIndia Staff -
3 authors have announced they are withdrawing 11 books from Bloomsbury, while other have committed to never work with them
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News Reports

As Delhi Court observes Tahir Hussain instigated Muslims to riot, a flashback into how his role in Delhi Anti-Hindu riots was whitewashed by liberals

OpIndia Staff -
Tahir Hussain has admitted that Khalid Saifi, who is very close to him, planned the riots with him.
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News Reports

RamBhakt, Hindu, Hindutvavadi: Twitter pays tribute as person behind popular account OGSaffron passes away

K Bhattacharjee -
@OGSaffron was known to post aesthetic content on Twitter and he made a significant impact on the discourse surrounding Hinduism.
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Opinions

Basic data analysis shows that Delhi riots were not a ‘pogrom’

Abhishek Banerjee -
Just because more people from one community died in the Delhi riots compared to another community, it does not make it a pogrom
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News Reports

Here is how Bloomsbury published and promoted a book glorifying anti-CAA riots written by someone who believes Tahir Hussain is innocent

OpIndia Staff -
Ziya Ul Salam, writer of the book published by Bloomsbury, had declared that Tahir Hussain is innocent and he was framed
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News Reports

Bihar: Mohammad Irfan rapes and impregnates Dalit girl, threatens to kill her

OpIndia Staff -
Mohammad Irfan allegedly raped the victim for over 4 months and also threatened to kill the victim if she spoke about the incident
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News Reports

Bloomsbury India bullied into withdrawing Delhi riots book amidst pressure from Congress supporters and Islamists

OpIndia Staff -
Bloomsbury India has decided to withdraw the publication of the book 'Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story'.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Shahrukh pretends to be Ravi to befriend Hindu girl, uses objectionable photos to blackmail her to convert to Islam

OpIndia Staff -
Shahrukh was handed over to the police by the locals after his blackmail was revealed, but police let him go, and now he is absconding
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Crime

Security increased in Ambala air force station after receiving threat to blow up the airbase housing Rafale fighter jets

OpIndia Staff -
Although police have said that the letter may be a hoax, security has been tightened at Ambala air base as a precautionary measure
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