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‘Muslim mob chanted they will force Hindus out of the country, abduct Hindu women’: Eyewitness in Dilbar Singh Negi murder chargesheet

OpIndia Staff -
A key eyewitness in the Dilbar Singh Negi muder case has said that there were clear instructions for the mob to attack Hindu homes and shops.
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News Reports

VHP leader Surendra Jain offers himself for human trials of newly developed coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN

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VHP leader Surendra Jain said that he is ready to join human trial for COVAXIN and the institute can him for these trials any time.
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News Reports

DMK leader Devendran absconding after sexually harassing and murdering a young woman

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Young woman Sasikala allegedly killed by DMK youth wing leader Devendran for refusing his sexual advances
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Government and Policy

Uddhav Thackeray approves purchase of expensive new cars for ministers when Maharashtra is struggling to pay salaries to the govt employees

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Even as Maharashtra faces acute crisis, the Uddhav Thackeray govt in has given its authorisation for the purchase of 6 new vehicles for its ministers.
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News Reports

Explained: Why is China now eyeing the Russian city of Vladivostok?

Dibakar Dutta -
The territory of Vladivostok was a part of the Qing Dynasty of China and was handed over to the Russians via the Treaty of Peking in 1860.
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Opinions

Beef ban Haram, Dog Meat ban Halal: Hypocrisy of welcoming ban on dog meat in Nagaland after claiming people have the right to eat...

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The Nagaland Cabinet has banned the sale of dog meat in the state following protests by animal rights activists.
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News Reports

Unfortunate that aspersions are being cast on how our brave Armed Forces are treated: Army calls fake news by Congress ‘malicious and unsubstantiated’

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Congress party and its ecosystem launched a massive propaganda today claiming that the meeting of PM Modi with injured soldiers at Leh Military Hospital was staged.
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News Reports

Nepal PM KP Oli faces heat from the party for anti-India and pro-China stand, his future to be decided soon

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A crucial meeting of ruling party NCP's Standing Committee is scheduled on July 6 to decide the fate of Nepal PM KP Oli
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Hindu man beaten for not buying cement from shop owned by municipal councillor in Kalilganj

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van driver Sonatan Das was badly injured after he was beaten by Faizur Rahman Chunnu, a municipal councillor in Kaliganj in Bangladesh
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News Reports

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput searched himself on Google before committing suicide, read few articles: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Sushant Singh Rajput was subjected to demoralisation and character assassination, through blind items, by stooges of the 'movie mafia.'
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Police demolish gangster Vikas Dubey’s house in Bithur, several teams tasked to find him

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8 policemen lost their lives in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur during a police raid to nab a hardened criminal and murderer Vikas Dubey house on July 2 late night
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News Reports

Congress leaders and anti-BJP trolls spread fake news that Modi’s visit to Leh military hospital was staged: Here are the facts

OpIndia Staff -
The Conference Hall of the Leh Army Hospital has been convereted into a ward for soldiers with minor injuries, that does not mean it is fake
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Politics

As India and China face-off, interview of Sitaram Yechury defending China and saying he visited the Communist state often goes viral: Here is what...

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Sitaram Yechury, who is also the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), when asked about his views on China, said that China, despite being a Communist nation, has successfully adapted to the new world order.
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Media Fact-Check

The Guardian claims 2-year-old fought 1962 Indo-China, quotes Congress worker to make wildly incorrect claims about Pangong Tso and Galwan

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In a news report titled, "Our pastures have been taken: Indians rue China's Himalayan land grab", Guardian further fake news on the India-China stand-off
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News Reports

YSRCP seeks disqualification of its own Lok Sabha MP Raghurama Krishna Raju who exposed mass conversions to Christianity in Andhra Pradesh

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Last month, in a letter to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla, the YSRCP politician had alleged threats to his life from his party members.
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News Reports

Construction of Hindu temple stopped by Pakistan, Imran Khan govt to seek advice of Council of Islamic Ideology

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In yet another setback for minority Hindus in Pakistan, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Friday stopped construction of the boundary wall of the Hindu temple being built in Islamabad
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Politics

Akhilesh Yadav mocks UP police after 8 officers were killed in the line of duty trying to capture gangster Vikas Dubey, whose wife is...

OpIndia Staff -
Akhilesh Yadav, SP supremo, has shared a cartoon strip by BBC that denigrates the UP police that lost 8 of its own in the raid to capture gangster Vikas Dubey
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News Reports

Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Khalid Saifi, aide of Umar Khalid and Tahir Hussain had met Zakir Naik in Malaysia to raise funds for riots: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The Special Cell of the Delhi Police has reportedly unearthed a connection between hate preacher Zakir Naik and Khalid Saifi, a facilitator in the Delhi anti-Hindu riots
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News Reports

Kill him in encounter even if he is caught, he has done wrong, killed BJP leader Santosh Shukla too: Mother of gangster Vikas Dubey

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Sarla Devi, the mother of the dreaded gangster Vikas Dubey, has asked his son to surrender himself before the police.
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News Reports

As China says allegations of its ‘expansionism’ are baseless, here is a list of countries with whom China has territorial disputes

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China has taken umbrage with the remarks from Narendra Modi and have spoken out against it even though the Prime Minister did not name them explicitly.
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: Govt employee arrested for trying to create a false narrative by spreading rumours on social media

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J&K govt employee Tahir Nazir Shalla arrested for claiming that man killed by terrorists in Sopore was actually killed by govt
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News Reports

UVA Premier League T20 in Sri Lanka turns out to be fake tournament held in a Punjab village suspected to be organised by bookies....

OpIndia Staff -
UVA Premier League T20 in Sri Lanka is a fake tournament promoted by Indian sports websites and Sri Lanka has denied any association with it
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News Reports

Swara Bhaskar tries to exploit Sushant Singh Rajput’s death to label herself as an outsider: Here is how that is patently false

OpIndia Staff -
While Swara Bhaskar claims to be an outsider in Bollywood, her mother Ira Bhaskar was a member of censor board
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News Reports

Mumbai police visit Rana Ayyub’s house after she claims online abuse, Twitter users point out instances where they ignored pleas of help after getting...

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Rana Ayyub gets swift response from Mumbai police after tweeting about online abuse, police team visit her to record statement
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News Reports

Twist in the tale of Sikh man’s kidnapping in Afghanistan, family says he was abducted in a bid to grab Gurdwara

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Family of abducted Afghan Sikh man says that he is kidnapped by local mafia and not by Taliban as previously thought
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Opinions

Amidst chants of Allah hu Akbar and ‘Jai Bheem Jai Meem’, Vinod Kashyap was murdered: The Dalit killing fields of North East Delhi

Guest Author -
It was the 24th of February 2020 and the atmosphere was tense with anti-CAA protests turning into anti-Hindu Delhi riots
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Media

Suspended Hindustan Times reporter issues apology after Hinduphobic tweet goes viral, says her comment is being taken out of context

OpIndia Staff -
Suspended Hindustan Times reporter Shristi Jaiswal has issued an apology after her Hinduphobic tweet went viral on social media.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi shares video to call PM Modi a liar, gets Congress workers, non-residents to act as Ladakhis

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi posted a video today, claiming that it contains testimonials from people from Ladakh saying that China has occupied Indian territory. Posting the tweet, the Gandhi scion insinuated that PM Modi is lying while claiming that China has not occupied Indian area.
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Opinions

The Shishupala Moment: Here is how antagonising India led by PM Modi could be China’s fatal mistake

K Bhattacharjee -
During his speech, which was littered with references to India's Hindu roots, Narendra Modi invoked Shri Krishna. He said that India worships Krishna in all His forms.
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Crime

No, BJP leader Vikas Dubey is not the gangster who killed 8 policemen in Kanpur, read how Congress trolls spread fake news

OpIndia Staff -
Several trolls took to social media to share an image of a BJP leader along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister to claim that the person was the notorious gangster Vikas Dubey, to allege that he belonged to BJP.
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News Reports

Pakistan: At least 19 Sikh pilgrims returning from Nankana Saheb killed, read initial details

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The incident occurred when the bus carrying the Sikh pilgrims collided with the Karachi-Lahore Shah Hussain Express in the Sheikhupura district of Pakistan.
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Government and Policy

How Power Sector Liberalisation in 2009 led to a Chinese monopoly, Rs 3 Trillion NPAs and crippled domestic manufacturing

Santanu Chakraborty -
The Union Power minister R K Singh this week said the government is planning to impose curbs on Chinese power-equipments as Indian firms can manufacture almost all critical items
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News Reports

Brave Hindus of Pakistan decide to defy Fatwa and go ahead with construction of Krishna temple in Islamabad

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Hindus in Islamabad has decided to defy a fatwa issued by Muslim fundamentalists against construction of a Krishna temple in the city
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News Reports

Medical college owned by Congress leader refuses to pay stipend to students, Rajdeep Sardesai blames PM Modi’s call to hail corona warriors

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Veteran Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa is the chairman of the governing body of the JJM hospital, Davanagere, which Rajdeep Sardesai had alluded to in his tweet for holding PM Modi responsible for the non-payment of stipends to its doctors.
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News Reports

Japan stands in solidarity with India, says it opposes any unilateral attempts to change the status quo by China

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Japan delivers a powerful message to China that it will not accept any change in status-quo along the India-China border.
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Politics

Veer Bhogya Vasundhara, our enemies have seen your fire and fury: What PM Modi said in fiery speech to Jawans at Leh amidst India-China...

OpIndia Staff -
Narendra Modi emphasised that peace is not a virtue that can be forced by the weak. Consistently, India is expanding its power on land, water and air.
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News Reports

PM Modi’s Leh visit hits the intended target, China issues statement talking about “escalation of situation” and “diplomacy”

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China has said that efforts are on to reduce tension, and no party should do anything that can escalate the situation.
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News Reports

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s daughter Amrit Singh works for George Soros’ Open Society Justice Initiative

OpIndia Staff -
Amrit Singh, the daughter of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, is associated with one of George Soros's initiatives.
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News Reports

Bharat Biotech-ICMR to launch indigenous coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN by August 15

OpIndia Staff -
Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech successfully developed Coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN™ in collaboration with the ICMR and NIV
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News Reports

Australia: Security guards at five-star hotel had sex with quarantined travellers, Melbourne hit with second wave of coronavirus outbreak

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The state government in Victoria has announced a judicial inquiry into its hotel quarantine program, after the allegations of security staff fraternising with quarantined guests emerged after the recent spike in coronavirus cases.
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News Reports

Hindustan Times distances itself from journalist Srishti Jaswal’s Hinduphobic tweets, suspends her from duties and orders probe

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Hindustan Times said that Srishti Jaswal was suspended after her Hinduphobic tweet and a code of conduct committee has been set up
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News Reports

Ahmed Patel questioned for 26 hours over 3 days, asked ‘128 questions’ in connection with Rs.14,500 crore Sterling Biotech scam

OpIndia Staff -
During the three days of questioning, Ahmed Patel was grilled for more than 26 hours and was asked 128 questions in connection with the money laundering case against Gujarat based Chetan Sandesara and Nitin Sandesara.
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News Reports

Who is Vikas Dubey, the former BSP leader wanted in 60 cases, who killed 8 police personnel last night in an ambush

OpIndia Staff -
As the police team reached the spot, they were ambushed by Dubey's men who were prepared with arms on the roof of a building and continuously shot at them. They had also blocked the way with a JCB machine.
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News Reports

Amidst India-China stand-off, PM Modi makes a surprise visit to Ladakh along with CDS Bipin Rawat: See pictures

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The Nimu forward base is located at 11,000 feet from sea level. This base, located amidst very difficult terrain, is surrounded by the Zanskar range and Indus River.
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News Reports

Pakistani Bollywood ‘event manager’ accused of terror links blacklisted by Home Ministry: Here are the details

OpIndia Staff -
G Kishan Reddy said that Ministry of External Affairs has apprised that Pakistan Bollywood event manager Rehan Siddiqui has been blacklisted
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News Reports

Lucknow: Yogi Adityanath govt begins sealing properties of anti-CAA rioters, 2 shops to be auctioned on July 16

OpIndia Staff -
Chaudhry and Singh are among the 13 accused who have been asked by the district administration to pay for damages worth Rs 21.76 lakhs for destroying public property in the Hansaganj police station area during the anti-CAA violence in the city last year.
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News Reports

Salman wore a helmet, fired at Hindus, emptied magazine, Delhi anti-Hindu riots accused confess: Charge sheet filed in the murder of Dilbar Negi

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Three accused Muslim men in the brutal murder of the 20-year-old Hindu youth Dilbar Negi have confessed before the Delhi police that they indulged in indiscriminate firing on Hindus
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News Reports

Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali to be interrogated by Mumbai Police in connection with the death of Sushant Singh Rajput

OpIndia Staff -
Tragic death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput had sent shockwaves in the film industry and given rise to heated debates about nepotism within the industry
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News Reports

Veteran Choreographer Saroj Khan passes away at the age of 71

OpIndia Staff -
Saroj Khan passed away due to cardiac arrest early in the morning at 1.52 am on Friday.
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News Reports

After senior lawyers refuse to defend TikTok in SC, the company says they have no plan to pursue legal action against Indian govt

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TikTok denies media reports they will approach Supreme Court challenging Indian govt's decision to ban them
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