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UK judge refuses secret hearing of Congress leader Abhay Thipsay’s deposition in Nirav Modi case

OpIndia Staff -
The counsel of Nirav Modi had demanded the UK court for placing curbs on media reporting of the case or mandating secret hearing saying that Congress leader Abhay Thipsay had to bear the brunt of criticism the last time in May
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Crime

West Bengal: ‘I will not be able to work here, I am in pain,’ wounded staff weeps as relatives of one Tashinara Bibi attack...

OpIndia Staff -
"I want that no hospital worker ever gets assaulted as I did. I am in intense pain," the victim told the reporters
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Media

It’s time to stop blaming Arnab Goswami and analyse how the pioneers of TV media have contributed to this fall

S. Sudhir Kumar -
Most of this written content has one underlying theme – It is Arnab Goswami who is responsible for the fall of the English TV media!
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News Reports

Comparing threat to Deepika Padukone during Padmaavat with Kangana is wrong on multiple levels. First being, Shiv Sena

OpIndia Staff -
Comparing threats to Deepika by Karni Sena during release of Padmaavat and Kangana by Shiv Sena is like comparing apples to oranges
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News Reports

Palghar lynching case: Maha govt affidavit in SC opposes CBI probe, wants petitioners to be penalised

OpIndia Staff -
The SC is hearing the plea seeking a court-monitored or CBI investigation into the Palghar lynching case.
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OpIndia Explains

As multiple cases of Love Jihad emerge in Kanpur, Bajrang Dal activist explains how the racket really works

Jhankar Mohta -
Though the widespread liberals and leftist are sceptical and hesitant in accepting this issue, 'Love Jihad' exists
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News Reports

PoK residents chant anti-Pak and anti-China slogans in Muzaffarabad to protest against dam construction by China and Pakistan. Watch video

OpIndia Staff -
Protests and torch rally took place in Muzaffarabad against dam construction on the Neelam-Jhelum River
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News Reports

‘Chinese troops tried to close-in on our forward posts, fired shots to intimidate’: Indian Army refutes China’s claims

OpIndia Staff -
China had accused India of crossing the LAC and firing shots. Indian Army has refuted the claims.
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News Reports

FIR against Congress leader Kavitha Reddy for assaulting, abusing actress Samyuktha Hegde for wearing a sports bra while working out

OpIndia Staff -
On Friday evening, actress Samyuktha Hegde and her friends were working out at the Agara lake when congress worker Kavitha Reddy had lad a mob to assault and abuse them.
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Crime

Indore: 10-year-old girl killed by 11-year-old boy over the death of a pet mouse, losing at mobile games

OpIndia Staff -
11-year-old boy kills a 10-year-old girl by smashing her head with a stone.
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News Reports

West Bengal: BJP Mahila Morcha leader critical after gun attack, party blames TMC goons

OpIndia Staff -
Radharani Naskar is under treatment in Kolkata after being shot at. She remains critical.
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News Reports

Noida Police refutes media reports claiming that the Muslim cab driver was ‘lynched to death’ and forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’

OpIndia Staff -
Noida Police on Monday refuted media claims that a Muslim cab driver, Aftab Alam, was lynched by a communal mob after asking him to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'.
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News Reports

LAC standoff: China accuses India of breaching LAC, ‘firing shots’ at Shenpao mountains near Pangong Tso

OpIndia Staff -
China's Western Theater Command spokesperson, Colonel Zhang Shiuli, urged the Indian troops to stop the 'dangerous game' and return to the border.
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News Reports

Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut coins a new definition for “haramkhor” to brazen out his crass remarks against Kangana Ranaut

OpIndia Staff -
Sanjay Raut claimed that in Maharashtra, "haramkhor" means "naughty" and "dishonest" and alleged that actor Kangana Ranaut is both naughty and dishonest
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Opinions

Neo-Atheists, Atheists, militant Atheism and everything in between: Caged by Abrahamic Monotheism

Nupur J Sharma -
If the current episode has proved anything, it is that there is no essential difference between Charvakas and neo-atheists.
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News Reports

Kedarnath priest shifted to AIIMS, Rishikesh after his health worsens while protesting against formation of Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board

OpIndia Staff -
Santosh Trivedi was transported to Rishikesh on a helicopter. Priests have been protesting over the formation of the board for a long time.
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Government and Policy

September to be celebrated as ‘Poshan Maah’ by the government: Here is all you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
A total of a whopping 30.6 crore people were benefited by the 'Poshan Maah' campaign in September 2018.
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News Reports

Team of AIIMS’ doctors raises 4 critical questions over the autopsy report of Sushant Singh Rajput. Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, the last pictures of Sushant Singh Rajput had horizontal ligature marks in the middle of the neck, instead of being oblique and abraded. Such an occurrence is common in homicide cases and not suicide.
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News Reports

Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+ Hotstar among 15 OTT platforms to sign self-regulation and avoid censorship in India

OpIndia Staff -
Over The Top (OTT) streaming service providers for long have been accused of providing their platforms for deeply disturbing content, especially for deriding Hinduism and Hindu practices
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Crime

Kanpur Love Jihad: Accused Asif arrested, had lied about his first marriage, called the first wife ‘Apaa’ to deceive victim

Jhankar Mohta -
UP police have formed a special investigating team (SIT) to probe allegations of organised trapping of Hindu girls under false identity and their forced conversions.
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News Reports

How 8-year-old ‘environment activist’ Licypriya Kangujam led online mob to ‘protest’ against JEE and NEET exams

OpIndia Staff -
The protests against NEET examinations are preplanned and coordinated, organised by Prerna B, Licapriya Kangujam and others, alleges Twitter user @Being_Humor
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News Reports

Rhea Chakraborty files a complaint with Mumbai Police, seeks FIR against Sushant’s sister, Delhi doctor for forging prescription

OpIndia Staff -
Rhea Chakraborty has sought FIR against Sushant's sister Priyanka Singh and Delhi RML Hospital's Dr Tarun Kumar.
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Politics

Former Governor of Meghalaya advised against entering West Bengal politics by TMC Minister amidst rising political violence in the state

OpIndia Staff -
The former Meghalaya Governor said that the fear of Narendra Modi had prevented the State from turning into the an Islamic Republic
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News Reports

‘Take up IAS, IPS jobs only if you can stand for Islam, protect Muslims’: Radical preacher Zakir Naik

OpIndia Staff -
Zakir Naik asserts that the job of Muslims who become IAS or IPS is to defend Islam and Quran and Muslims should take these jobs only if they can stand for Islam.
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News Reports

The Butterfly Effect: How riots in Sweden led to ex-Muslim atheists engaging in a bitter online brawl with Hindus and how their masks fell...

K Bhattacharjee -
Armin Navabi, the founder of Atheist Republic, made an obscene tweet on Goddess Kali, which stirred the hornet's nest on social media.
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Opinions

Why did Congress vote for “NDA’s GST” in 2017 and other questions for Rahul Gandhi

Abhishek Banerjee -
Now that India’s economy is reeling from Coronavirus, it seems that Rahul Gandhi wants to blame everything on GST.
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News Reports

Swords drawn as BMC raids Kangana Ranaut’s office premises, “My dream of becoming a producer might break,” she tweets

OpIndia Staff -
Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday took to Twitter to share videos of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials raiding her office premises alleging that the corporation officials will be tearing down her property tomorrow.
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News Reports

India may launch Chandrayaan-3 in early 2021, project will not include orbiter

OpIndia Staff -
Chandrayan 3 may be lanced in early 2021, says Jitendra Singh. The mission will only have a lander and rover, not orbiter.
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Editor's picks

Kerala: Over 1 kilo gold seized by customs officials in two days in separate incidents at Calicut airport

OpIndia Staff -
In the gold smuggling case that stung the Kerala govt, NIA said that 150 kgs gold was brought to India through diplomatic ties
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News Reports

New Education Policy focuses on learning instead of studying, to help India become self reliant, says PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi said that the new education policy 2020 would give a new direction to the social and economic life of 21st century of India and propel it towards its goal of self-reliance
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Sports

Novak Djokovic disqualified from US Open 2020 after ‘accidentally’ hitting an official with a ball

OpIndia Staff -
World number one Tennis player Novak Djokovic was disqualified in the US Open fourth round on Sunday after he struck a line judge with a ball in the first set of his match against Pablo Carreno Busta from Spain.
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News Reports

From ‘haramkhor ladki’ to ‘we respect women’: Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut does a backflip

OpIndia Staff -
A couple of days ago, Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut had derogatory referred to actor Kangana Ranaut as "haramkhor ladki" on national television
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News Reports

Actress Kangana Ranaut granted Y-category security ahead of Mumbai visit by Union Home Ministry, thanks Amit Shah

OpIndia Staff -
Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik had earlier stated that Shiv Sena workers will 'break Kangana's mouth'. Sanjay Raut had called her 'Haramkhor ladki'.
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News Reports

Agency tasked with providing staff to special Covid-19 hospital in Pune pulls out due to threats and abuse by political groups

OpIndia Staff -
Lifeline, the agency handling the mega COVID facility in COE, Pune, has pulled out citing political pressure and staff harassment.
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Crime

Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Mustaqeem, the killer of Rahul Solanki, confesses to firing shots, weapon seized by police

OpIndia Staff -
In June, the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police had filed a charge sheet in the murder of 27-year-old Rahul Solanki, who was killed by a Muslim mob during the Anti-Hindu riots in Shiv Vihar area of Delhi in February.
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News Reports

Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh raises Durand Line issue with Pakistan, says Peshawar used to belong to Afghanistan

OpIndia Staff -
Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh raises Durand Line issue with Pakistan, says Peshawar used to be the Afghan winter capital.
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News Reports

Activist points out over 25 incidents of fake news spread by AltNews co-founder Zubair, who was hailed as ‘fact-checker’ after being booked under POCSO

OpIndia Staff -
Activist Ankur Singh meticulously does a surgical strike on AltNews' propaganda of absolving Mohammed Zubair of spreading misinformation and fake news
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News Reports

Centre cracks down on foreign funding of Christian evangelical organisations, suspends FCRA licences of four

OpIndia Staff -
Two US-based Christian donors, the Seventh Day Adventist Church and Baptist Church are also under the watch of the Ministry.
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News Reports

Congress leader Kavitha Reddy apologises for moral policing Kannada actress Samyuktha Hegde, claims she is against moral policing

OpIndia Staff -
Karnataka Congress leader Kavitha Reddy on Sunday apologised to Samyuktha Hegde for leading a mob against her for 'indecent behaviour' and wearing sports bra in public.
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News Reports

India becomes the country with the second-highest number of Coronavirus cases in the world, overtakes Brazil

OpIndia Staff -
India today overtook Brazil to occupy the second spot on Coronavirus cases, while the United States remains in the top spot
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News Reports

‘Postpone JEE-NEET, conduct RRB exams,’ how the postpone exams bandwagon revealed their hypocrisy by demanding railway exams be conducted

OpIndia Staff -
The JEE Mains has been conducted smoothly. The JEE Advanced exams will be conducted on the 27th of September.
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News Reports

Birju Das and his family attacked by Ansari and Khurshid over parking in Delhi, Das alleges there is a lot more to the story

OpIndia Staff -
Birju Das and family attacked by Ansari and Khurshid in Delhi, daughters if Das say they were harassing to them from before
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News Reports

Protests break out in Inner Mongolia after China replaces ethnic Mongolian language with Mandarin in the academic curriculum

Dibakar Dutta -
Chinese govt announces that medium of instruction in schools in Inner Mongolia will be Mandarin, Mongolian students reject it
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News Reports

‘Beheading is the punishment for blasphemers,’ Muslims in Pakistan protest after Charlie Hebdo announces reprint of prophet Mohammad cartoons

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan witnessed massive protests on Friday after Charlie Hebdo decided to reprint cartoons mocking prophet Mohammad.
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News Reports

To woo young voters in Uttar Pradesh, Congress party to hold quiz competitions on Rajiv Gandhi

OpIndia Staff -
Congress party will be conducting a state-wide quiz competition on personality and achievements of Rajiv Gandhi
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News Reports

‘Priyanka does not meet leaders outside her trusted circle’, UP Congress leaders write to Sonia Gandhi, urges her to rise above love for family

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leaders from UP write to Sonia Gandhi, tells her to “Parivaar ke moh se upar uthe” and restore democracy the in party
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News Reports

Instagram suspends accounts of two journalists of ‘Charlie Hebdo’ for publishing Prophet Muhammad cartoons for several hours

OpIndia Staff -
Instagram briefly suspends accounts of two journalists of ‘Charlie Hebdo’ for publishing Prophet Muhammad cartoons which led to Islamist attack on their office in 2015
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Media

Alt News comes out strongly in support of Mohammed Zubair after he was booked under POCSO Act for online harassment of a girl child

OpIndia Staff -
The statement said that an attempt was being made to 'hound' Mohammed Zubair and AltNews firmly stands by his side.
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News Reports

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan’s mother donates her eyes, body upon her demise at 89

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Harsh Vardhan informed that his mother had suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday morning following which she passed away.
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News Reports

‘Calling me haramkhor shows your mindset’: Kangana Ranaut lashes out on Sanjay Raut, blames men like him for crimes against women. Watch video

OpIndia Staff -
Slamming Raut for his vile comments, Kangana Ranaut held the likes of Sanjay Raut for the increasing mentality in the society to commit crimes against women. The daughters of this country will never forgive you, said Kangana Ranaut in a scathing attack against Shiv Sena leader.
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