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Meet Jhabra Sekhri, the AAP lapdog who barks on anything Arnab

अजीत भारती -
The problem with people like Abhinandan Sekhri and his NewsLaundy is the assumption that everyone is answerable to them.
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News Reports

Yogi Govt takes initiative to uplift transgender community, dedicates Noida’s Sector-50 Metro station for their employment

OpIndia Staff -
Noida Sector 50 Metro station has been renamed to 'She-Man' to promote inclusivity for the transgender community.
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News Reports

Coronavirus: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain condition improves, oxygen support removed, shifted to the general ward

OpIndia Staff -
Along with Satyendar Jain, Kalkaji MLA Atishi Marlena was also tested positive for coronavirus infection
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Politics

After Donald Trump calls Coronavirus Kung Flu, Arvind Kejriwal calls efforts to contain virus a battle against China

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday called efforts to contain the Wuhan Coronavirus a battle a war against China.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh, Uttarkhand and Harayana defers Kanwar Yatra amidst Coronavirus pandemic

OpIndia Staff -
Kanwar yatra is an annual pilgrimage of devotees of Lord Shiva. The devotees are known as Kawariyas and carry a Kanwar, a bamboo pole.
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Editor's picks

Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Rajdhani school owner Faisal Farooq gets bail, was accused of orchestrating riots

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi police were investigating the assets of accused Faisal Farooq and his links with Nizamuddin Markaz
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Politics

Rahul Gandhi tries to correct his pro-China image, lands up on the wrong side of The Hindu

Editorial Desk -
As Congress tried to fire-fight its pro-China sympathies being exposed out in the open, Rahul Gandhi ended up offending N Ram of The Hindu
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Crime

Assam: Communal tension as 20-year-old Saurav murdered, body dumped in river over affair with minor Muslim girl, 3 arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Saurav Das was stabbed by Rahimuddin and his associates and his body was dumped into the river. His 2-wheeler was recovered from a spot adjacent to the river.
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Social Media Fact-Check

Congress and its supporters share Indira Gandhi’s old picture from Leh and claim it was in Galwan Valley

OpIndia Staff -
As per PTI archives, the picture is from 1971 that was taken in Leh, over 200 km away from Galwan Valley
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News Reports

Chinese human rights activist claims his confession was extracted through torture, was imprisoned for ‘subverting’ the Chinese govt

OpIndia Staff -
Chinese lawyer and human rights activist Wang Quanzhang has claimed that he was tortured to extract a confession.
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News Reports

Supreme Court allows Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha with restrictions, gives state power to stop festivities ‘if things go out of hand’

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court today allowed Rath Yatra procession to be carried out in Puri, Odisha, amid coronavirus scare. The state shall make necessary arrangements to ensure infection does not spread.
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News Reports

Anchal Gangwal, the daughter of a tea seller in MP becomes a flying officer in Indian Air Force, awarded the President’s plaque

OpIndia Staff -
Suresh Gangwal, the father of Aanchal Gangwal has been running a small tea stall at the Neemuch bus stand. Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chouhan has congratulated Anchal for realising her dream of flying.
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News Reports

Congress sends legal notice to Firstpost for a benign criticism. Read what offended them

OpIndia Staff -
Member of Rajya Sabha from the Congress party, Vivek Tankha, has announced that the AICC has served a legal notice to Firstpost.
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Opinions

Threat to India’s national security: Shady links of Congress with Chinese Communist Party and African National Congress

Editorial Desk -
The Congress party has dubious links with political parties and foreign entities abroad.
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Opinions

Direct Action Day and Delhi Anti-Hindu riots: How Jinnah’s Muslim League then and their Orphans today are mirror images

kabirpandit -
In 1946, Jinnah gave a call to slaughter Hindus in the Direct Action Day, 74 years later, Islamists painted Delhi red during the anti-Hindu riots
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News Reports

Nepal creates hindrance in Bihar’s flood prevention work, state minister to approach MEA

OpIndia Staff -
Amidst the border standoff and escalating tensions between India and China, Nepal has reportedly erected barriers which is creating a hindrance in carrying out flood prevention work ahead of monsoon.
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Culture and History

The battle of Rezang La: When 123 Indian soldiers faced impossible odds against 3000 well-armed Chinese and fought to the last man

Guest Author -
On a freezing and unforgiving November night, 123 Indian soldiers – frostbitten, weary, hungry and heavily outnumbered – defied the might of the rampaging Chinese Army. On 18 November 1962, Major Shaitan Singh and men of Charlie Company, 13 Kumaon Regiment, forever passed into the mists of legend.
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Entertainment

Remember Marina Kunwar? I have her video. Don’t mess with me: Sonu Nigam lashes out on T-Series chief Bhushan Kumar

OpIndia Staff -
Singer Sonu Nigam on Monday took to Instagram to further expose the 'Music Mafia' of the film industry and the media nexus within. He also took on T-Series supremo Bhushan Kumar and asked him not to mess with him.
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Opinions

Need of the hour: An official symbol for Swadeshi products and Companies

Sharad Yadav -
To express the resentment towards China, many celebrities and also renowned education reformist Sonam Wangchuk called for a boycott of Chinese products.
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: 4 youths burn Indian flag, raise anti-national slogans for TikTok popularity, one minor arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Four youths in Bazarkhala area of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh allegedly burnt the Indian national flag and raised anti-national slogans to make a TikTok video go viral.
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News Reports

’39 deliveries in Delhi prison in last 10 years, Safoora Zargar not entitled to any special treatment,’ Delhi Police tells HC, opposes her bail

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi Police has maintained that pregnancy cannot be grounds to award Safoora Zargar a bail.
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News Reports

‘Let the government do what is best for the country’: BSP chief Mayawati tweets after Manmohan Singh ‘advices’ the PM

OpIndia Staff -
Mayawati stated that during testing times, the opinions of people and experts maybe different on what needs to be done, however, it is best if crucial decisions regarding national security are left to the government.
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News Reports

Ladakh face-off: As ex-PM Manmohan Singh urges nation to be united, here is how Congress has been spreading lies and misinformation

OpIndia Staff -
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in a statement today said that this is the time to stay together as a nation amid the Ladakh standoff.
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News Reports

Facebook ‘takes this matter seriously’, but refuses to confirm whether action will be initiated against abusive employee

OpIndia Staff -
On the 18th of June, OpIndia published a report about an abusive employee of Facebook, Siddharth Mazumdar, who used to work with the political strategist Prashant Kishor
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News Reports

China occupies Rui village of Nepal and annexes it to Tibet: Report

OpIndia Staff -
China has reportedly occupied the Rui village in Gorkha district of Nepal and annexed it to Tibet, an autonomous region of China.
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News Reports

PMO seeks product-wise details of Chinese imports, commerce ministry suspects China is routing its products through other countries

OpIndia Staff -
A high-level meeting took place at the prime minister’s office to discuss ways to promote Atmanirbhar Bharat and cut import dependency on China.
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News Reports

After four days of damage control for inadvertently admitting casualties, Chinese state media now reconfirms its soldiers died

OpIndia Staff -
In a series of tweets, Global Times claimed that China has not released 'casualties' number is because China also wants to avoid escalation.
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Crime

Andhra: 26,000 kg of beef seized, two arrested by police after Bajrang Dal tip-off

OpIndia Staff -
The Ichapuram police had reportedly acted on a tip-off by Bajrang Dal's Berhampur unit and had seized the container truck with
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News Reports

‘More sensitivity, less harsh judgement’: Ratan Tata appeals for empathy and support amid online bullying and hate

OpIndia Staff -
Indian industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata on Sunday took to Instagram to appeal for empathy and kindness amid an increasing hatred and online bullying on various social networking platforms.
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News Reports

YSRCP MP, who admitted Christian missionaries use money for mass conversion, claims threats to life from his own party members

OpIndia Staff -
The YSRCP MP had claimed that the local police did not take action on his complaints against the said party members.
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News Reports

Sex, violence on OTT platforms: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar writes to PM, requests censorship on streaming services airing ‘inappropriate’ content

OpIndia Staff -
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has expressed concerns that uncensored streaming on OTT platform may give rise to violence against women and children.
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News Reports

Odisha govt continues its flipflop ahead of SC hearing on review petition seeking modification on stay of Rath Yatra

Sambit Nayak -
Now that there is a glimmer of hope of things turning around, do not allow any political party or government to take credit. Remember, one of them tried to sabotage and the other was hand-in-glove.
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News Reports

Incredible India tourism campaign ropes in Yoga Instructor Ira Trivedi whose tweets hurting Hindu sentiments had gone viral

OpIndia Staff -
Incredible India, a tourism campaign launched by GoI, has decided to provide platform to anti-Hindu Ira Trivedi in one of its webinars.
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News Reports

Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani demands NIA probe under UAPA in Congress party’s agreement with Communist Party of China in 2008

OpIndia Staff -
Mahesh Jethmalani said that the Congress MoU with Communist Party of China in 2008 has sinister implication for country’s security
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Politics

China’s psychological warfare goes beyond fake news about their casualties. Here is what they are trying to do

Nirwa Mehta -
In a very subtle way, the official Chinese state media as well as various anonymous accounts on social networking sites are nudging as if to send across a message that the Indians in China may have to worry should things escalate between the two countries.
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News Reports

Sharjeel Imam’s inflammatory speech in Aligarh led to arson, firing at police and looting of Temple donation boxes, UP Govt tells Supreme Court

OpIndia Staff -
Yogi government said that the FIR filed by UP Police against Sharjeel Imam could not be clubbed with the rest as his speech had a distinct local effect.
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News Reports

‘It is my karma, not an insult, that I am privileged’: Sonam Kapoor defends nepotism in her Father’s Day message

OpIndia Staff -
Calling herself to be privileged, Sonam Kapoor asserted that charges of nepotism against her are not an insult but 'karma'.
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News Reports

The fantasy world of ‘defence expert’ Ajai Shukla: A “non-existent” India-China border, confused perception of Chinese control and vile abuses

OpIndia Staff -
During the recent conflict between India and China in Ladakh, Ajai Shukla made the headlines for his apocalyptic declarations on social media.
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News Reports

Kashmir: Four terrorists killed by security forces in Kulgam and Zadibal, medicines and arms from Pakistan recovered

OpIndia Staff -
Security forces neutralise one terrorist in Kulgam and and three terrorists in Zadibal in Jammu and Kashmir
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News Reports

Nepal starts radio warfare, anti-India songs heard on Nepali radio stations in Uttarakhand villages on the border

OpIndia Staff -
Nepali radio stations playing anti-India songs alongside Uttarakhand border claiming that India is occupying Nepal's areas
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News Reports

Several Chinese troops were either dead or seriously injured: Read what transpired on the intervening night of 15th and 16th June in Ladakh standoff

OpIndia Staff -
A lot of details regarding the recent clash between Indian and Chinese troops at Galwan Valley in Ladakh have remained hidden beneath a shroud of secrecy.
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News Reports

BJP changes its stand on Rath Yatra cancellation, advises Odisha govt to find ways to conduct devotee-less Rath Yatra in Puri

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier BJP had said everyone has to abide by SC order canceling the Rath Yatra this year, but now wants devotee less Rath Yatra in Puri
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News Reports

Ladakh standoff: ‘Liberals’ come together to cast aspersions that Bihar regiment soldiers were martyred because of upcoming state elections

OpIndia Staff -
Liberals mock the martyrdom of 20 soldiers and suggest that it was a ploy to garner votes in the upcoming Bihar elections.
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Social Media

“Namaz is better than Yoga”: Cricketer Mohammad Kaif attacked by Islamists for celebrating International Yoga Day

OpIndia Staff -
On June 21, 2020, former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif took to social media to celebrate International Yoga Day and shared pictures of himself posing in various Yoga poses.
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News Reports

Air Force Chief says they have detected unusual movement of Chinese Air Force, assures that strategy put in place to respond

OpIndia Staff -
The Air Force chief also clarified that India was not at war with China, but he added that they are prepared for any contingency
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News Reports

Nepal proposes to amend Citizenship Act that applies to all foreigners, Indian media claims it applies only to Indians and misquotes Indian law

OpIndia Staff -
Nepal govt wants to add 7 year waiting period for citizenship to foreigners married to Nepalis, Indian media lies that it applies only to Indians
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Opinions

China has Weiqi, India has Chess – Read how these board games also shape respective battle strategies

Santanu Chakraborty -
How the two giants have had their warfare strategies influenced by the two ancient games.
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News Reports

US President Donald Trump again blames China for coronavirus, terms it as ‘Kung Flu’

OpIndia Staff -
Speaking at the rally, the US President said that the COVID-19 is a disease and has more names than any disease in history.
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News Reports

Day after Congress creates controversy over PM’s statement over Ladakh standoff, opposition party leaders voice their support for PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
Opposition party leaders stand by the PM, tweet in his support calling out Congress' manufactured controversy over Ladakh standoff.
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News Reports

Congress leaders went to pressurise the father of injured soldier after he asked Rahul Gandhi to not play politics over Ladakh standoff: Report

OpIndia Staff -
Rajasthan administration pressuring Balwant Singh, father of soldier injured in Ladakh standoff after his comments on Rahul Gandhi, suggests report
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