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Tricolour is slowly replacing the black flag in Chhattisgarh’s worst Naxal-hit regions as villagers embrace peace and development: Report

OpIndia Staff -
Many schools in the Bastar district, which is considered a core area of Naxal activity, have started initiating flag hoisting ceremony on occasions like Independence Day and Republic day or any other national festival, in which the villagers participate extensively, says the report.
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News Reports

Congress link emerges in Bengaluru riots, husband of party’s corporator named as an accused in FIR

OpIndia Staff -
Kaleem Pasha - one of the masterminds of Bengalururiots, is the husband of Congress corporator from Nagavara Irshad Begum
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Social Media

‘Temples are spreading COVID-19’: 5 reasons why that is untrue and mere propaganda, driven by Leftists and Islamists

Nivan -
Left-liberals and Islamists have started to trend "#TirupatiVirus" on Twitter, claiming that 75% of India's COVID-19 cases are linked to temples.
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News Reports

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Draft notification 2020 explained: Facts vs allegations of harming the environment

Akshaan Gupta -
Contrary to the Congress party and other opponents, the Draft EIA notification 2020 brings much needed reforms in EIA
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News Reports

He may have flings with actresses, but is not a murderer: Subramanian Swamy says Aditya Thackeray has nothing to do with Sushant Singh Rajput’s...

OpIndia Staff -
Swamy said in the Q and A session that some other powerful persons are involved in the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, and Aditya is not one of them.
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News Reports

Standing up for Hindus: In Conversation with author-journalist Francois Gautier

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar -
Indian born French journalist Francois Gautier talks on a range of issues concerning India, Hinduism and the society
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Crime

Chhattisgarh: Family being pressurised to get a 9-year-old rape victim married to the Maulana who brutalised her, complaint lodged

OpIndia Staff -
Maulana Mohammed Arshad Rehmani, was arrested on August 9 (Sunday) when he had allegedly raped the 9-year-old girl in Raipur.
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Political History of India

Dravidian sabotage in education: Behind the veils of the Dravidian Delusion

Suren -
Tamils in Tamil Nadu have had the benefits of national integration, wider exposure to language among others, denied to them by the Dravidian agitation.
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News Reports

PM Narendra Modi launches Transparent Taxation platform, Taxpayer’s Charter to honour the honest taxpayers

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi launches new transparent taxation platform including Faceless assessments, Faceless appeals, and Taxpayer's charter
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Social Media

#BringBackAnandRanganathan trends as users protest Twitter declaring a Quranic verse ‘hateful’ and blocking Dr Anand Ranganathan who posted the verse

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter claimed that citing a Quranic verse is against the rules of the platform and is 'hateful conduct'.
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News Reports

Bengaluru riots: 5 people led a gang of 200-300 Islamists, called for ‘hacking cops to death’, 9 FIRs lodged so far

OpIndia Staff -
9 FIRs pertaining to the Bengaluru riots have been filed so far, Cyber Police are likely to file more complaints in the case
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News Reports

Prashant Bhushan withdraws petition against Contempt of Court law after plea was moved to Justice Arun Mishra’s court, to file it again after Justice...

OpIndia Staff -
The development came after case was re-listed before Justice Arun Mishra, after it was wrongly registered with different justices
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News Reports

Medical Council of India bars doctors with medical degrees from colleges in Pakistan occupied Indian territories from practising medicine in India

OpIndia Staff -
In December last year, J & K HC had asked Medical Council of India to clear its stance on medical degrees obtained from PoJKL
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Ram Janmabhoomi trust head Mahant Nritya Gopal Das tests positive for coronavirus, was on stage with PM Modi on Bhoomi Pujan

OpIndia Staff -
Ram Janmabhoomi trust chief Mahant Nritya Gopal Das tested positive for Chinese coronavirus. He is now being moved to Medanta hospital, Gurugram for further treatment.
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News Reports

Don’t chant Ram Ram, chant Allah Allah: Hindu family in Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj says Amanatullah Khan’s close aide attacked them for celebrating Bhoomi Pujan

जयन्ती मिश्रा -
Hindu family alleges attack by close aide of Amantullah Khan for celebrating Ram Mandir Bhoomi Pujan. Says police ignored their complaint and took action against the Hindu side.
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Politics

Sambit Patra gets attacked by ‘liberals’ after Congress spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi dies following a television debate

OpIndia Staff -
Congress supporters and 'liberals' attacked BJP leader Sambit Patra after Congress spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi suffered major cardiac arrest and passed away soon after he was on a television debate.
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PM Modi to launch ‘Transparent Taxation’, direct tax reforms to benefit taxpayers, ease the process

OpIndia Staff -
PM Narendra Modi will today launch 'Transparent Taxation', a drive intended to bring benefits for the taxpayers and ease the process of compliance for honest taxpayers.
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News Reports

Rajdeep Sardesai, Congress leader spread fake news about Pranab Mukherjee’s death, family slams rumour-mongering

OpIndia Staff -
Sharmistha Mukherjee, the former president's daughter also slammed the fake claims and even requested media persons to not disturb by calling her, as she needs to keep her phone free for updates from the hospital about her father's health and treatment.
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Media

When Bengaluru paid the price for the hanging of Saddam Hussein

Abhishek Banerjee -
In 2007, a group of people turned out on the streets to protest the hanging of Saddam Hussein. The rally was led by prominent Congress leader and former Cabinet Minister C K Jaffar Sharief.
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News Reports

Bengaluru riots: Helpless police officials cried for help, asked seniors for permission to fire at the Islamist mob in self-defence

OpIndia Staff -
Heavy police deployment has been made in KG Halli and DJ Halli police station. Section 144 has been imposed in Bengaluru
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News Reports

Odisha: Two persons arrested after their phone conversation criticising Coronavirus mismanagement goes viral, action taken against TV channel

OpIndia Staff -
Odisha govt arrested two persons after their phone conversation highlighting mismanagement of Coronavirus crisis goes viral
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News Reports

5 incidents when ‘blasphemy’ against Prophet Muhammad led to widespread communal violence and riots

OpIndia Staff -
Muslims keep creating widespread communal violence over perceived blasphemy against the prophet Muhammad
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News Reports

Journalist Abhisar Sharma asks Muslims not to riot and target Hindus because BJP might use it to “create problems for Muslims”

Jhankar Mohta -
'Journalist' Abhisar Sharma has often been called out on social media for indulging in false propaganda and false news
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News Reports

Bengaluru riots: Islamist mobs had entered basement of police station, burnt hundreds of vehicles

OpIndia Staff -
The Muslim mob torched down the police station and damaged vehicles believing that the police had kept the accused detained there.
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News Reports

Bengaluru riots: “Kamlesh Tiwari” happening once again as Naveen receives threats on his life for alleged post against Prophet Muhammad

OpIndia Staff -
Just like Kamlesh Tiwari, Muslims are baying for the blood of Naveen for his Facebook post that allegedly triggered the Bengaluru riots
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News Reports

A saffron flag tied in a lane, ‘Shanno’ is terrified: Read how The Wire is trying to stoke communal tension in a sensitive area

OpIndia Staff -
The woman mentioned in The Wire's report, Shanno, claims that putting saffron flags in a 'Muslim lane' is worrisome and should be punished. The lane she has mentioned is an area where both Hindus and Muslims live.
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News Reports

Horrifying videos of Muslim mob rampaging in Bengaluru on Tuesday night flood the internet

OpIndia Staff -
The violence in Bengaluru by irate Muslim mob over a Facebook post has an eerie similarity to the Delhi's Anti-Hindu riots
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News Reports

SDPI blames Bengaluru Police for riots, claims delay in filing complaint against Naveen for Facebook post ‘angered’ the Muslim mob

OpIndia Staff -
Elyas Muhammad Thumbe - the state president of the SDPI on Wednesday claimed that the inaction of the Bengaluru police to act on the person who had allegedly posted derogatory comments made Muslims angry, who then resorted to violence on the streets of Bengaluru.
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News Reports

From ‘human chain to protect temple’ to ‘distributing food’: How liberals and secularists spread canards to whitewash crimes committed by Muslims

OpIndia Staff -
A video of Muslims forming a ‘human-chain’ to allegedly protect a Hindu temple is being peddled to whitewash the role of rampaging Muslims in the Bengaluru riots
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Bengaluru riots: Damages will be recovered from rioters as per SC guidelines, says home minister

OpIndia Staff -
Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai has stated that the people responsible for the riots and damages to property will be held accountable and the...
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Opinions

The Bengaluru riots point towards a well-planned conspiracy, not a spontaneous reaction

Chiranjeevi Bhat -
Although the Bengaluru riots have been tried to be portrayed as spontaneous reaction to a Facebook post, facts suggest advance planning
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News Reports

Indian Air Force objects to scenes in Gunjan Saxena movie, says Dharma Productions has portrayed it as an organisation with extreme gender bias

OpIndia Staff -
NOC for the release of the movie will be considered only after the objectionable scenes are deleted or suitably modified, IAF says.
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Entertainment

Alia Bhatt starrer Mahesh Bhatt’s Sadak 2 trailer gets over 1.3 million ‘dislikes’ on YouTube within hours of premiere

OpIndia Staff -
Within hours of its premiere on YouTube, the Sadak 2 trailer got over 1.3 million dislikes, making it one of the most disliked tailer on the video streaming site.
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News Reports

Fearful of losing minority votes to SDPI, Congress issues cold response to Bengaluru riots

OpIndia Staff -
If Congress condemns the violence unleashed by the Muslim mob in Bengaluru, it fears a backlash and might end up in helping the SDPI
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News Reports

Attach properties of Bengaluru rioters and recover losses as Yogi Adityanath did in UP: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya writes to Karnataka CM

OpIndia Staff -
Tejasvi Surya wrote that the Muslim rioters who went on a rampage in Bengaluru on Tuesday should be dealt with sternly and their properties should be attached to recover damages.
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News Reports

Exclusive photos: The massive task of laying over 2300 km of optical fibre cables under the sea in the Andaman islands

OpIndia Staff -
With the new OFC network, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands can now have high speed internet. It is one of the many development projects planned around the strategically important island chain.
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News Reports

Vishwa Hindu Parishad accuses Mahesh Bhatt’s Sadak 2 of hurting Hindu sentiments, seeks legal action

OpIndia Staff -
Amid all the raging controversies, angry netizens uninstalled Disney+ Hotstar, that is all set to premiere Sadak 2
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News Reports

Bengaluru burns: Rioters have no religion but ‘saviours of temples from rioters’ do

OpIndia Staff -
A video of Muslim men forming a 'human chain' to allegedly protect a Hindu temple from being attacked by rioting Muslims in Bengaluru went viral on social media
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News Reports

Bengaluru Riots: Did you know in the past Muslim mobs have attacked New Indian Express building and Deccan Herald over ‘insult to Prophet Muhammad’

OpIndia Staff -
This is not the first time that the city of Bengaluru was embroiled in a bloody communal strife, similar riots took place in the past too
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News Reports

Bengaluru riots: Muslim mob attacks journalists and damage cameras, 60 policemen injured in stone-pelting

OpIndia Staff -
The Muslim mob, carrying petrol bombs and other weapons during Bengaluru riots, also barged into the nearby police quarters
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News Reports

Nigerian singer sentenced to death by Sharia Court for blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad

OpIndia Staff -
The 22-year-old singer was convicted of blasphemy for a song saying that a Tijaniya sect Imam is above the Prophet Muhammad
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News Reports

Minor Hindu girl kidnapped by Muslim in Begusarai: Police insist it was ‘love affair’, no POCSO charges registered, refuses to even question boy’s family

Jhankar Mohta -
We had reported how despite the girl being a minor, the POCSO Act had not been invoked in the Begusarai case
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News Reports

Bengaluru Riots: SDPI’s Muzammil Pasha arrested for organising, instigating violence, two other SDPI members absconding

OpIndia Staff -
The SDPI local leader Muzammil Pasha had visited the police station along with the mob to register a complaint against a person named Naveen over the alleged derogatory Facebook post.
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News Reports

Unable to digest truth on Delhi riots, Leftists to demand an ‘independent investigation’. Read the leaked letter which will be sent to Arvind Kejriwal

OpIndia Staff -
Leftist leaders like Brinda Karat and 'activists' like Harsh Mander and Shabnam Hashmi are about to write to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and demand an 'independent inquiry'.
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News Reports

Sanjay Dutt to go to USA for treatment, rumours of lung cancer at advanced stage making rounds on social media

OpIndia Staff -
Sanjay Dutt announced break from work for medical treatment, requested fans not to make speculations.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Case registered against 20-year-old Ayan for getting underaged girls to smoke hookah, was earlier arrested on molestation charges

OpIndia Staff -
20-year-old man Ayan who was previously arrested on charges of molestation is now identified as the perpetrator who made minor girls have hookah in a bar in Meerut.
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News Reports

Bengaluru: Amidst chants of ‘Allah Hu Akbar’ and ‘Nara e Taqbeer’, Muslim mob burns down police station, Dalit Congress MLA’s residence over Facebook post...

OpIndia Staff -
Angered over Dalit Congress MLA's nephew's alleged Facebook post on Prophet Mohammad, rioting Muslim mob went on a rampage in Bengaluru
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Government and Policy

Port Blair submarine OFC empowers islanders, boosts economy and checks China

Priyanka Deo -
PM Modi inaugurated the submarine optical fibre cable (OFC) which connects the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to mainland India.
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Politics

Congress cites PTI’s misquoted tweet to further lies about PM Modi, deletes the tweet when called out

OpIndia Staff -
Congress party shared the PTI tweet that misquoted PM Modi to allege that the Prime Minister lied to the nation
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News Reports

Linkedin employee Sourav Paul vows to murder Brahmins, claims it is easier to kill instead of opposing them

OpIndia Staff -
LinkedIn Employee Sourav Paul was unapologetic about his vitriol and abused a person when his hatred towards Rama was pointed out.
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