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AAP leader shares morphed images of PM Modi bowing down to Chinese President Xi Jinping, complaint filed

OpIndia Staff -
The AAP leader had morphed two different images and posted on social media to belittle PM Modi against Chinese President XI Jinping, especially at a time when China has gone rogue against India.
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Social Media Fact-Check

Congress ecosystem comes together to propagate fake claims that China had 0 casualties and it ‘saved’ 10 injured Indian troops with oxygen therapy

OpIndia Staff -
On Saturday, a Twitter account by the name of Eva Zheng claiming to be from China (where Twitter is officially blocked), tweeted a video with claims that in the Galwan Valley standoff between Indian troops and the Chinese PLA, the casualty breakdown of PLA stood at 0 deaths and 5 injured.
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News Reports

Muslim ‘blogger’ threatens to murder ex-Muslim’s pet dog and slaughter him and his family live on TV for ‘criticizing Islam’

OpIndia Staff -
The Muslim blogger took offence at Harris Sultan for allegedly criticising Islam. Harris Sultan has authored a book, 'The Curse of God: Why I left Islam'.
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News Reports

Police stop ten kids running on the road near Aligarh, kids say they are going to fight against China to avenge death of Indian...

OpIndia Staff -
When police stopped ten kids running on the road near Aligarh, they said that they are going to border to fight with China
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News Reports

Sacked ‘deserter’ army officer nabbed in Ahmednagar for roaming around in army uniforms and using fake army Identity cards and car plates

OpIndia Staff -
Former Assam rifles officer who had deserted the force arrested for using army uniforms and identity cards
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News Reports

China has blocked the official website of Narendra Modi using the Great Firewall, but has allowed Rahul Gandhi’s website

OpIndia Staff -
Congress party had earlier signed an MoU with the Communist party of China to work on various issues together.
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News Reports

Government of Nepal urges India and China to resolve border disputes through ‘peaceful means’

OpIndia Staff -
Referring to both India and China as 'friendly neighbours,' Nepal expressed confidence that the dispute would be resolved in the spirit of good neighbourliness.
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News Reports

China’s claims over LAC untenable and unacceptable, contradicts earlier stand, says MEA. Read full statement

OpIndia Staff -
MEA refutes claims made by China, reiterates that Indian troops have never undertaken any actions across the LAC
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News Reports

‘If 20 Indian soldiers were martyred, China lost at least double that number’: Union Minister General VK Singh

OpIndia Staff -
Union Minister General VK Singh made a significant statement regarding the India-China conflict in Ladakh.
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News Reports

NDA gains a crucial ground in the upper house after winning majority of the seats in the Rajya Sabha elections

OpIndia Staff -
Now the BJP alone has 86 seats in Rajya Sabha after the elections while the Congress has 41 seats, NDA number has reached 101
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Interviews

Plans for Delhi Riots began in December, four stages preceded the communal violence in February: SC Advocate Monika Arora in conversation with OpIndia

OpIndia Staff -
OpIndia had a conversation with SC advocate Monika Arora after chargesheets were filed by Delhi Police in the Delhi Riots case.
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News Reports

Amazon, Bigbasket to start online liquor delivery in West Bengal

OpIndia Staff -
West Bengal State Beverages Corporation said Amazon and a few other companies are eligible for registration for liquor delivery
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Opinions

West Bengal- The Israel for Hindu Bengalis? Its time to redeem the pledge on the day Bengal was partitioned

Guest Author -
For Bengali Hindus, West Bengal is last stand & need to be protected at all costs or be permanently stateless like Sindhis & Kashmiri Pandits.
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News Reports

Delhi LG rolls back compulsory 5-days institutional quarantine after Delhi govt opposes the same due to scarcity of beds

OpIndia Staff -
The June 6 notice of the Delhi health department stated that Coronavirus patients with mild symptoms and those who are asymptomatic do not need any hospitalization.
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News Reports

‘He sells jeans of Rs 500 for Rs 5000’: Dabangg director Abhinav Kashyap alleges Salman Khan’s ‘Being Human’ is a money-laundering hub

OpIndia Staff -
Citing exorbitant prices of products sold by Salman Khan's Being Human organisation, Abhinav Kashyap has contended that the Khan family carries out money-laundering activities under the pretext of charity
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News Reports

PM Modi’s remarks on events at LAC in All-Party Meet being “mischievously interpreted” in some quarters: Union govt

OpIndia Staff -
Union govt clarifies that PM's comment that there is no Chinese presence on our side of the LAC refers to the current situation
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Media

Editors Guild slams UP police for filing FIR against Scroll journalist following a complaint by Dalit woman for publishing a fake report on her

OpIndia Staff -
The Editors Guild has hit out today at the Uttar Pradesh Police for registering an FIR against Scroll.in Executive Editor Supriya Sharma.
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News Reports

Chinese state media claims Indian student from Kerala in China apologised after making offensive comments on the country

OpIndia Staff -
Chinese state media Global Times has reported that one Indian student, identified as only his last name 'Kadukkasseri' has apologised after making offensive comments on the Chinese.
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News Reports

BSF shoots down Pakistani drone carrying weapons and grenades in Kathua

OpIndia Staff -
The Pakistani rangers present at the Pakistani side post opposite BOP were reportedly controlling the drone.
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News Reports

Annual Hajj pilgrimage likely to be cancelled as Saudi Arabia is hit by second wave of coronavirus pandemic

OpIndia Staff -
As Saudi Arabia is hit with 2nd wave of Coronavirus pandemic after social norms were violated during Ramazan, Hajj may be cancelled this year
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Government and Policy

PM Modi launches Rs 50,000 crore ‘Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’ to boost employment for returned migrants in 116 rural districts

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan to create rural infrastructure and provide jobs to returned migrant workers
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Social Media Fact-Check

‘Vyapam whistleblower’ and Congress sympathiser doctor shares fake image of ‘brutality of Chinese forces on unarmed Indian soldiers’

OpIndia Staff -
In his tweet, Dr Anand Rai claimed that this is an image of one of the soldiers who was attacked by the Chinese soldiers at the Galwan Valley.
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Cricket

Family members of Sourav Ganguly test positive for Wuhan Coronavirus

OpIndia Staff -
The wife of CAB Secretary Snehashish Ganguly, the elder brother of Sourav Ganguly, has tested positive for the Coronavirus.
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News Reports

While China builds new fortifications, India moves its jets and helicopters to forward bases along LAC: Report

OpIndia Staff -
India has moved its fighter jets and helicopters to its forward bases along the 3488 km-long Line of Actual Control (LAC)
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Editor's picks

2008 Mumbai terror attacks key conspirator and David Headley aide Tahawwur Rana arrested in America after India requests extradition

OpIndia Staff -
Tahawwur Rana was convicted in Chicago for providing support for the Pakistani terror group, Lashkar-e-Taiba for Mumbai 2008 terror attacks.
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News Reports

Tahir Hussain led a mob to godown and set it on fire, destroyed food prepared for a wedding: Police files two more charge sheets...

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi Police has filed two charge-sheets against Tahir Hussain for his role in two separate incidents of violence during the Anti-Hindu riots.
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News Reports

“Rahul Gandhi, don’t indulge in politics” Father of an Indian soldier injured in Ladakh standoff appeals to the Congress leader

OpIndia Staff -
In a video that has now gone viral on social media, the father of an injured soldier could be heard appealing to Rahul Gandhi to not politicise the recent violent clash between the Indian security forces and the Chinese army.
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Cricket

#BoycottChineseProducts: IPL to review sponsorship deals amid India-China faceoff at Ladakh

OpIndia Staff -
On Friday, the official handle of the Indian Premier League (IPL) tweeted that a meeting of the Governing Council had been scheduled the following week, in light of the border skirmish that led to the martyrdom of our brave soldiers.
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Politics

Rahul Gandhi twists PM Modi’s word on Ladakh standoff, Congress continues to behave wayward on the issue

OpIndia Staff -
Using a screenshot where Prime Minister Modi had assured Indians that the Chinese have not managed to intrude in our territory and grab any land, Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Modi of 'surrendering Indian territory to Chinese aggression'.
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News Reports

Mehbooba Mufti questions Indian govt whether Article 370 was abrogated to “gift” Jammu and Kashmir territory to China

OpIndia Staff -
Mehbooba Mufti accused that the abrogation of Article 370 was "illegal" and was done to "disempower locals" and questioned the govt whether it was done to 'gift' territory to China
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News Reports

How Jawaharlal Nehru missed an opportunity to take control of strategically important Coco Islands now under Chinese control: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Nehru's lack of strategic comprehension and inability to bargain hard with the Britishers has resulted in India losing one of South Asia's most strategic islands - Coco Islands.
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Government and Policy

No one entered India, no land lost, Army, Navy, Air Force fully prepared to defend India: Read PM Modi’s firm message to China

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi said that Indian Armed Forces have been given a free hand to take action that it deems necessary on LAC with China
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News Reports

Delhi court denies extension of interim bail to Congress leader Ishrat Jahan who is booked under UAPA in Delhi riots case

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi court denied interim bail extension to Congress leader Ishrat Jahan and ordered to surrender in the jail today itself
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Media Fact-Check

Fact Check: Will Davinder Singh walk out of jail after ‘bail was granted’ by a Delhi Court as liberals are insinuating?

OpIndia Staff -
Social media was abuzz today after news broke out that suspended J&K DSP Davinder Singh had been granted bail by a Delhi Court.
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Culture and History

Why does only Hinduism mention the universe but no other religion?

Maria Wirth -
It is important to understand why only Hinduism mentions the universe.
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News Reports

England: 14-year-old boy from Hampshire charged with plotting Islamic terror attack

OpIndia Staff -
A juvenile from Eastleigh, Hamisphire was charged on one count of preparation of terrorist acts connected to Islamist terrorism in England
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Entertainment

He listened to his own songs while having sex, looks like a truck driver: Kangana Ranaut talks about how media tortured Sushant Singh Rajput

OpIndia Staff -
Kangana Ranaut earlier said that Sushant Singh Rajput was treated as a ‘leftover’ by the same lobby that was shedding crocodile tears after his death.
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News Reports

19-year old girl stabbed multiple times to death in Ghaziabad, two killers Asif and Aamir arrested while prime accused Sheru Rukh remains absconding

OpIndia Staff -
19 year old Naina Kaur killed by Shah Rukh, Asif and Aamir in crowded marketplace in Ghaziabad for refusing Sheru's advances
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News Reports

Assam CM orders arrest of TMC supporter Garga Chatterjee for calling Ahom Dynasty founder a ‘Chinese invader’, here are the details

OpIndia Staff -
Sarbanand Sonowal has called for strict action against TMC troll Garga Chatterjee for making derogatory remarks against King Sukaphaa.
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News Reports

Former KGB agent Yuri Bezmenov exposes the four stages of a Communist takeover of a country in rare 1984 interview

Dibakar Dutta -
Yuri Bezmenov was in love with India so much so that he did not want the country to be 'irreparably damaged' under the Soviet influence.
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News Reports

China should take half of Leh, Ladakh UT will be broken into 1000 pieces: Congress leader in Kargil arrested after his ‘private talk’ goes...

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Zakir Hussain glorifies the Chinese Army saying that China would break Ladakh into 1000 pieces and they should have half of Leh.
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News Reports

Amidst India China standoff in Ladakh, Chinese state media Global Times mocks India with a disparaging cartoon, deletes it briefly later

OpIndia Staff -
Global Times, the propaganda arm of the Chinese Communist Party, posted a caricature on Twitter mocking India amid tensions at LAC
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News Reports

Completion of strategic DSDBO road was delayed because of misappropriation of fund and wrong alignment during Congress govt

OpIndia Staff -
DSDBO road was laid on flat terrain against the approved plan for mountains during the Congress govt, resulting in re-construction
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News Reports

Chinese military’s attack on Indian soldiers was pre-planned, India won’t allow anyone to cross even one inch over LAC and border: MoS Defence Shripad...

OpIndia Staff -
Chinese military planned the attack for 2 days during which they did used drones to observe the military strength and positions.
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Media

NDTV partners with Christian Missionary organisation World Vision, which allegedly helps US Govt to pursue its foreign policy goals

OpIndia Staff -
NDTV has partnered with a Christian evangelical organisation, World Vision, for apparently a 'hunger-free India'.
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News Reports

Coronavirus: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain’s condition worsens, put on oxygen support

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi Health Minister will be shifted to another hospital in the national capital. He was earlier admitted to the Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital (RGSSH) after he complained of high fever and drop in oxygen level.
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News Reports

UP Anti-terror squad arrests one Inamul Haq from Bareilly for radicalizing youths for jihad

OpIndia Staff -
Inamul Haq used to send messages to others through social media sites about planned terror activities for Jihad
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News Reports

Ladakh: Amid LAC standoff, Indian Army completes crucial Galwan river bridge that PLA has been trying to stall

OpIndia Staff -
The newly constructed bridge would enable the Indian military with the advantage of rapid mobilisation of the equipment and personnel to protect India's strategic interests against expansionist China.
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Politics

No one from their side died, only our Jawans died: Watch Congress leader Husain Dalwai peddling China agenda

OpIndia Staff -
Speaking to the media, the former RS members Husain Dalwai also claimed that it was only the Indian troops that were killed during the Monday clash in the Galwan valley near the Ladakh and went on to say that no Chinese troops were killed during the clash.
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News Reports

Ayodhya: Ram Janmabhoomi Trust suspends temples construction work in view of the security situation in Ladakh, says will resume on appropriate time

OpIndia Staff -
Mahant Narendra Giri, President of the Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) said that Indian Army is more than adept in handling the expansionist army of China but if need arises, lakhs of Naga sadhus will come to volunteer.
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