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Times of India journalist Samina Shaikh tries to shame Hindus over the killing of pregnant elephant in Kerala

OpIndia Staff -
In Hinduism, Lord Ganesha has the head of an elephant and elephants are also considered holy.
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News Reports

Indore: Raids on Paan Masala businesses owned by alleged Pakistani nationals for tax fraud, Sanjay Mata sent to judicial custody

OpIndia Staff -
The DGGI arrested Sanjay Mata Under the GST Act and produced him in the court of special judge from where he was sent to judicial remand till 17 June.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Angry citizens throw chappals on Murgud municipal chief after coronavirus patient was found flouting quarantine. Watch video

OpIndia Staff -
Angry citizens gathered at the Municipality office of Murgud and threw chappals and sandals on the authorities after they found out that one of the coronavirus patients was quarantined only on paper and that he was roaming around in his area flouting the guidelines.
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Crime

Lucknow: SP MLA’s armed guard brutally beats a rickshaw puller, leaves him bleeding on the road, video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Samajwadi Party MLA's armed security guard allegedly hit the rickshaw puller mercilessly with a hockey stick in Lucknow's Hazratganj area after his rickshaw accidentally collided with the MLAs car.
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News Reports

Instagram and Facebook unblocks #Sikh hashtag after three months, claims it was ‘mistakenly’ blocked

OpIndia Staff -
#Sikh was blocked on Instagram and Facebook for three months due to inaccurately reviewing a report against the hashtag
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Law

Animal Cruelty Prevention in India: An outdated law and the reason we are falling short

yuvraj -
The country’s most prominent Animal Cruelty prevention law was legislated in 1960, yes, 1960.
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Opinions

Tiananmen Massacre to Communist attacks on Indian people: A saga of hate, hypocrisy and violence

Guest Author -
Thousands of students were killed in broad daylight by the Chinese government to curb dissenting voices in the Tiananmen Square Massacre
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News Reports

Politics over poor: After the central govt gives food grains and money to migrant workers, Communist Yechury demands more

Shashank Bharadwaj -
Yechury also claimed that the Modi government has now virtually left the people of the country to 'fend for themselves' in the combat against the pandemic.
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Opinions

The Tiananmen Square Massacre: June the 4th 1989 when the Communist Party of China brutally crushed an anti-establishment mass movement

Guest Author -
The Tiananmen Square Massacre, also known as the June 4th incident which took place in the year 1989, is regarded as one of the darkest phase in the history of China.
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces bust a cave hideout of Hizbul Mujahideen in Kishtwar, Al-Qaeda uses similar hideouts in Afganistan

OpIndia Staff -
Cave in similar fashion was being used by Al-Qaeda some time ago in Afghanistan.
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Media

The Quint incites its readers to replicate violent US protests in India, compares crackdown on anti-CAA rioters with police brutality in the USA

OpIndia Staff -
The Quint compared the crackdown on anti-CAA rioters in India with the kind of police brutality that is observed in the USA.
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News Reports

Actress Vidya Balan expresses ire after Delhi govt recommends early release of Jessica Lal’s murderer Manu Sharma

OpIndia Staff -
Manu Sharma, son of former Congress leader Venod Sharma had shot dead model Jessica Lal on 30th April 1999 for refusing to serve him a drink at a party.
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News Reports

Karnataka: Govt changes quarantine SOPs for Maharashtra returnees, 21 days quarantine to be imposed

OpIndia Staff -
The 21-day quarantine protocol is for all asymptomatic people returning from Maharashtra, considering most of the coronavirus cases in Karnataka are having domestic travel history to that state.
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Political History of India

Tiananmen Square Massacre: The heinous face of communism

Guest Author -
The Tiananmen Square Massacre was one of the most heinous chapters of the World's political history and it is imperative that it is remembered for what it was
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News Reports

US-based cyber-security firm says 110,000+ Indian National IDs leaked on darknet via non-government source

OpIndia Staff -
More than one lakh Indian national IDs including passport, PAN card, voters card, Aadhaar, driver license leaked on dark web
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Opinions

Not just Tiananmen Square: There are torture rooms in colleges in Communist ruled Kerala

Abhishek Banerjee -
The forgotten students in the torture rooms of Communist ruled Kerala are the real victims.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Congress MLAs resign ahead of Rajya Sabha polls, speaker confirms two, reports say seven

OpIndia Staff -
In March, 5 Congress MLAs had resigned, taking Congress' tally in Gujarat assembly to 68.
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OpIndia Explains

Wikipedia vs OpIndia: The crusade launched against OpIndia by Wiki, the left-bias and the players involved

Nupur J Sharma -
This is a question that OpIndia has often been asked - why is the Wiki page of OpIndia so negative, and the answer is rather simple - We dared to take on the Leftists
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News Reports

Karnataka: Police register FIR against a woman for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Muslims and Prophet Muhammad

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter users launched a campaign against Vindhya Poonacha for her Facebook posts allegedly against Muslims and Prophet Muhammad
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News Reports

“Ram Mandir will be constructed in Islamabad too”: Sadhus in Ayodhya warn Pakistan for its interference in the construction of Ram Mandir

OpIndia Staff -
The Hindu Sadhus at Ayodhya have raised concerns regarding recent Pakistan Foreign office statements on Ram Mandir construction at Ayodhya and warned the Pakistan authorities of not to cross limits or else Ram temple will be constructed in Islamabad too.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi lies about economic stimulus package in his interaction with Rajiv Bajaj, here are the facts

OpIndia Staff -
Despite the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package announced by Modi govt, Rahul Gandhi claimed that no package has been announced
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News Reports

One of 8 siblings of Nawazuddin Siddiqui comes out in defence, accuses niece who made sexual assault charges of having ‘ulterior motives’

OpIndia Staff -
Sexual assault charges were made against Nawazuddin Siddiqui's brother by his niece, while Nawazuddin was accused of turning a blind eye to her allegations
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News Reports

Karnataka: Congress MLA gives grand welcome to rioters of Padarayanpura who had attacked health workers, distributes Rs 10,000 each

OpIndia Staff -
The rioters of the Padrayanpura locality, who had attacked the health workers on April 19, not only received a rousing welcome, but each accused also received Rs 10,000 from the Congress MLA as a gift following their release from the Haj Bhavan, where they were quarantined under judicial custody.
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News Reports

Coronavirus: WHO had stopped HCQ trials based on fake data from a dubious company which employs a sci-fi writer and adult content model

OpIndia Staff -
When The Guardian contacted 7 Australian hospitals, they stated that they have never heard of Surgisphere and were never contacted by the company to collect data. The Chicago-based company employs a handful of people, including a sci-fi writer and an adult content model.
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News Reports

“The govt failed us,” woman grieves as her father dies of coronavirus after Delhi govt run hospital refuses to admit him

OpIndia Staff -
A Delhi resident, Amarpreet, today lost her father to coronavirus after Delhi government run LNJP Hospital refused to admit him for further treatment.
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News Reports

From Tahir Hussain’s involvement in rioting and murder to Tablighi Jamaat connection in Delhi riots. Here is all we know about the charge sheets...

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi Police Crime Branch on Tuesday filed its charge-sheet in the Delhi anti-Hindu riots which took place in February 2020
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News Reports

USA riots: Mahatma Gandhi statue outside the Indian Embassy in Washington DC vandalised by rioters

OpIndia Staff -
The statue of Mahatma Gandhi outside the Indian Embassy in Washington DC's Massachusetts Avenue has been vandalised by violent rioters.
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News Reports

Family of deceased Coronavirus positive doctor says that reports of him having to wait 10 hours in Mumbai hospital to get a bed is...

OpIndia Staff -
Deceased Mumbai doctor Chittaranjan Bhave's daughter says he didn't had to wait 10 hours to get COVID-19 treatment as per reports
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News Reports

Internet security firm Malwarebytes Labs report says coronavirus campaigns causing a surge in malware attacks

OpIndia Staff -
Tech security report says cyber criminals are using work from home and coronavirus campaigns to launch malware attacks
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News Reports

Civil liberties group sues US President Donald Trump for his executive order to regulate social media, alleges the order curbs free speech

OpIndia Staff -
NGO Centre for Democracy and Technology files federal lawsuit against Donald Trump's order to regulate social media
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News Reports

Maharashtra governor overrules CM Uddhav Thackeray’s decision to cancel final year university exams, calls it ‘violations of University Act’

OpIndia Staff -
Maharashtra CM in an address to the State on Sunday evening announced that the state had no choice but to promote final-year students based without exams
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News Reports

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, nurses of AIIMS Delhi continue to protest for better facilities

OpIndia Staff -
The Union of nurses in AIIMS Delhi is demanding better facilities for nursing staff especially female staffers
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News Reports

Indian Railways refunds Rs 1,885 crore to passengers against cancellation of trains due to coronavirus lockdown

OpIndia Staff -
On May 21, Indian Railways had announced to restart services of 200 passenger trains that it will operate from June 1.
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News Reports

India lodges strong protest over desecration of Buddhist carvings in PoK’s Gilgit-Baltistan, asks Pakistan to vacate illegally occupied territories

OpIndia Staff -
India has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over the destruction of Indian-Buddhist heritage in the Gilgit-Baltistan region
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News Reports

Sweden’s Coronavirus response hailed by Indian liberals was flawed, admits country’s response in-charge

OpIndia Staff -
Sweden remains the only Scandivanian country with an outsize number of cornavirus infection and fatalities, much higher than those witnessed in Finland, Denmark and Norway
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News Reports

Supreme court refuses to entertain a plea seeking India to be officially renamed only as ‘Bharat’

OpIndia Staff -
Dismissing plea to rename the country as only Bharat, CJI said that it is not the job of the court to consider such issues
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News Reports

The Wire report claims Tripura govt paid less amount to students for mid-day meal scheme, data shows govt paid 50% more

OpIndia Staff -
Tripura govt debunks The Wire report saying less amount was paid to students under mid-day meal scheme during lockdown
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Media Fact-Check

Food Corporation of India fact-checks Scroll, calls out its deliberately misleading report claiming 65 lakh tonnes food grains wasted amid lockdown

OpIndia Staff -
The FCI has slammed Scroll after the latter published a report claiming that India had let 65 lakh tonnes of grains go to waste.
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News Reports

Kerala: After firecracker explosion in mouth kills a pregnant elephant, reports emerge where another elephant had died due to mouth injury in April

OpIndia Staff -
In April this year, a female elephant in Kollam, Kerala, had also died in similar fashion. Authorities suspect she also bit on food filled with crackers.
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News Reports

Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Tablighi Jamaat, PFI, Jamia links emerge as Delhi Police files charge sheet

OpIndia Staff -
The Tablighi Jamaat links have emerged in the charge-sheet filed by the Crime Branch of Delhi Police pertaining to violence in Shiv Vihar area during the Anti-Hindu riots in Delhi.
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News Reports

ISIS supporters rejoice at violent riots in America, claiming them to be ‘divine payback for the treatment of Muslims’

OpIndia Staff -
Pro-ISIS supporters are expressing their joy over the violent riots across several American cities on the Telegram app, says a report.
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News Reports

Community transmission of Coronavirus in Mumbai began before the lockdown was imposed: TISS Researcher

OpIndia Staff -
Researchers from Tata Institute of Social Sciences have said that Coronavirus community transmission in Mumbai started before lockdown
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News Reports

RSS worker in Madhya Pradesh was lynched by a Muslim mob for opposing derogatory remarks on Sita Mata: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
RSS worker Rajesh Phoolmali was critically injured by the Muslim mob in the clashes that erupted on May 18. On May 31, he had succumbed to his injuries in Safdarjung hospital in Delhi.
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Entertainment

Hindustani Bhau says influential people calling him to ‘sit and talk’ after he filed complaint against Ekta Kapoor on inappropriate sex scene in web...

OpIndia Staff -
Vikas Pathak aka Hindustani Bhau shared a video on Instagram on Tuesday alleging that he is getting calls from several "big people" who are requesting him to talk and solve the issue.
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News Reports

Delhi HC slams Delhi government for long delays in the cremation of bodies of Coronavirus victims in the city

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi government has been receiving flak for fudging data of the number of coronavirus deaths and it unpreparedness in handling the pandemic
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News Reports

Amul pumped in Rs 8,000 crore back into rural economy during lockdown, increased milk collection by 15% with seamless supply chain

OpIndia Staff -
Dairy cooperative AMUL stood tall as the coronavirus crisis hit the country and against all odds managed to ensure that milk distribution is not impaired and supply chain management is seamless.
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News Reports

Telangana: Farmer ploughing field finds pots with gold and silver ornaments

OpIndia Staff -
As per the New Indian Express report, a total of 25 pieces of ornaments were found in those pots.
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News Reports

LGBT Community condemns pride march at Lal Chowk, abandons Pride Kashmir even as radical Muslims give them death threats

OpIndia Staff -
LGBT Community is now saying that holding pride marches during pride month is worthy of condemnation.
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Opinions

‘Muslim Lives Matter’ at a time of BLM: Biggest lesson from this development is that Indian liberals and Western progressives are devotees of the...

K Bhattacharjee -
Indian liberals decided that it was a good opportunity to equate Indian Muslims with the Black population in the USA and trend 'Muslim Lives Matter'.
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News Reports

IB officer Ankit Sharma was specifically targeted by a mob led by Tahir Hussain, deep-rooted conspiracy behind the murder: Charge-sheet by Delhi Police

OpIndia Staff -
According to charge-sheet by Delhi POlice, Ankit Sharma was specifically targeted by a mob led by suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain
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