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Uttar Pradesh: Severed head of calf found amidst reports of stray cows going ‘missing’ from roads

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Tension prevailed in Mimlana Road in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, after a severed head of a calf was found in a drain
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News Reports

Bois Locker Room: Class 12 boy in Gurugram commits suicide, police probe his alleged connection to controversial Instagram group

OpIndia Staff -
A class 12 boy in Gurugram's upscale residential area, DLF Phase 5, jumped from the balcony of his flat on 11th floor at around 11 PM on Tuesday.
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News Reports

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulates AP photojournalists for winning Pulitzer Prize which says that India revoked Kashmir’s independence

OpIndia Staff -
While the AP President and CEO Gary Pruitt claimed the armed struggle in Kashmir as "fight for independence", the Pulitzer described the Indian Union Territory of JK as "contested territory"
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News Reports

Meet Corona warrior Kapil Agarwal from Haryana who has managed to feed thousands across India amidst lockdown

OpIndia Staff -
And while our fight against the coronavirus continues, corona warrior like these give us hope that we will emerge stronger
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Editor's picks

All you need to know about Shramik trains for migrant workers, and the answer to the burning question: Who pays for it all?

OpIndia Staff -
Central govt has now started 'shramik' special trains which are facilitating the return of migrant labourers back to their home states from the various states where they might be stranded due to the Coronavirus lockdown.
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News Reports

Bangladesh quarantines Rohingya refugees rescued from sea in Bhashan Char island’s refugee camp built to relocate Rohingyas from mainland

OpIndia Staff -
From now, all newly arrived Rohingyas will be sent to Bhashan Char, where Bangladesh has built a facility to relocate 1 lakh Rohingyas from mainland
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News Reports

Iran: Instagram couple sentenced to 16 years prison, 74 lashes and three months of unpaid labour in absentia for “propaganda against the regime”

OpIndia Staff -
The state of Iran has been inherently regressive and obstructive whereas social media is concerned and has banned its use it the country
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News Reports

Tesla Chief Elon Musk has a baby, shares the first picture of the baby boy on Twitter with a cryptic name

OpIndia Staff -
Technology billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter that he and his girlfriend Grimes have given birth to a baby boy
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News Reports

The Locker Room Controversy: After ‘Bois Locker Room’, chats of ‘Girls Locker Room’ leaked

OpIndia Staff -
Following the 'Bois Locker Room' expose, incriminating screenshots of an alleged women-only groups talking trash about men and objectifying them have surfaced on the Internet
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News Reports

16 new cases of coronavirus emerge in Nepal, 15 of then contacts of a Tablighi Jamaat member

OpIndia Staff -
15 family members and relatives of a Tablighi Jamaat member test positive for Coronavirus in Nepal in a single day
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News Reports

India to operate 64 flights to bring back Indians stranded in 12 countries, passengers to bear the cost

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry of External Affairs has prepared a chart for the evacuation of 14,800 Indian nationals who are stranded in 12 foreign countries by 64 flights
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News Reports

Not more than 50 people in weddings, no more than 20 in funerals: MHA issues national directives for public gatherings and offices during lockdown

OpIndia Staff -
The MHA Joint Secretary has made it clear that the congregation of more than 5 people is not allowed in shops or in any public space.
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu: Madras HC intervenes, govt withdraws order asking only Hindu temples to pay Rs 10 crores to CM’s Coronavirus relief fund

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier the Madras HC had refused to interfere with the Tamil Nadu govt's order to distribute free rice to Mosques in the month of Ramzan.
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News Reports

Arnab Goswami approaches SC to quash fresh FIR against him by Mumbai police, seeks restraint against the “servant and agents” of the State of...

OpIndia Staff -
While the vendetta against Arnab Goswami continues unabated the senior journalist is also resolute to pay back his oppressors in the same coin
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News Reports

Congress brings Coronavirus to green zone Amethi, one of the migrants illegally moved from Rajasthan to UP by Priyanka Gandhi tests positive

OpIndia Staff -
Green zone Amethi reported first Coronavirus case after a migrant woman illegally brought from Rajasthan to UP by Priyanka Gandhi tested positive
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News Reports

Coronavirus cases in Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader mocks former MP Kirit Somaiya for his lisping, later brazens it out

OpIndia Staff -
Shiv Sena leader Rahul Kanal mocked BJP's Kirit Somaiya for his lisping when the latter questioned the sham of 'Worli Model'.
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News Reports

Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist arrested with arms and ammunition in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
The over ground workers help the terrorists with local aid, logistics and shelter. They also work as eyes and ears of terrorists and supply them information about security personnel.
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News Reports

On odd days, Congress blames Railways of charging stranded migrant workers for the tickets, on even days Rajasthan govt admits to making them pay...

OpIndia Staff -
Only after much confusion, Rajasthan government has announced that it will now be bearing the expenses of migrant workers
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Social Media

Coronavirus is a conspiracy by Hindus, when the time comes, we will kill them all: AIMIM supporter in viral video

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Referring to Hindus as 'dung eaters', pigs, and 'piss-drinkers', Abu Faisal threatens of an impending genocide against Hindus.
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OpIndia Scoops

Are states like Bengal, Rajasthan and Maharashtra refusing to accept their own migrant workers? Here is what we found

Nupur J Sharma -
According to sources in the Railways Ministry, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Maharashtra are not giving permission for the trains carrying their own migrant workers back from various states
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News Reports

Coronavirus death rate in West Bengal is highest at over 12%, IMCT concerned over state govt’s lack of transparency

OpIndia Staff -
IMCT highlighted how the State claimed to have surveyed 50 lac people but did not provide any evidence for the same to the team.
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News Reports

Meet Dr PK ‘Dog Dialysis’ Mitra: Yet another tainted doctor who’s found himself a place in Mamata Banerjee’s team of ‘experts’

Jhankar Mohta -
Mamata Banerjee has carefully cherry-picked these members and allegiance towards her seems to be the only prerequisite to get there
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News Reports

Al-Qaeda chief urges Indian Muslims to wage an armed war against the country after Islamists from Arab accused India of Islamophobia

OpIndia Staff -
Yemen's Al-Qaeda in the Arab Peninsula(AQAP) which is a globally banned terror outfit issued a statement accusing India waging war against Muslims in the country.
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News Reports

Blatant Hinduphobia among Odia leftist poets: Maa Sita termed as a prostitute, depicted as ‘desiring’ to be raped by Ravan

OpIndia Staff -
With a lot of poverty porn and a cunning usage of issues of untouchability and lack of education, Pradip Panda's poem depicted abject sexualisation and objectification of women in the Hindu goddess' name, a theme often used by leftists to present their creations as 'intellectual'.
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News Reports

Samajwadi Party leader Shamim Nomani arrested for abetting suicide of journalist associated with ThePrint and The Wire

OpIndia Staff -
Rizwana Tabassum's suicide note blames Samajwadi leader Shamim Nomani for taking the drastic step of ending her life
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News Reports

Odisha: 35-year old Asif Khan flees a quarantine centre in Jharsuguda, case registered

OpIndia Staff -
Asif Khan, 35, was lodged at the quarantine facility in Jharsuguda since April 27 as he had visited a coronavirus containment zone in neighbouring district of Rourkela
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Editor's picks

One juvenile apprehended, mobile phone recovered by Delhi Police in connection to ‘Boys Locker Room’ Instagram group case which glorified rape

OpIndia Staff -
The names of four South Delhi schools and one in Noida have surfaced in connection to the Boys Locker Room case.
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News Reports

Minority Christians are forced to do manual scavenging work in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Report

OpIndia Staff -
Municipalities in Pakistan rely heavily on Christians for manual scavenging as Muslims refuse to clean the gutters and the Christian minorities have few other employment options.
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News Reports

Jamia Millia Islamia law student Mahoor Parvez calls Handwara martyrs ‘war criminals’, her supporters refer to killing of Pakistani terrorists ‘human rights violation’

OpIndia Staff -
One Adil Saifudheen, a former Jamia student came out in support of Mahoor Parvez and questioned whether it is wrong to demand accountability from the government for 'human rights violation'.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi tried hard for a pro-UPA statement, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee focused on cash transfer to people to kickstart the economy

OpIndia Staff -
Abhijit Banerjee stated that many people are still left out of welfare schemes and for that the governments should take the risk of corruption and misappropriation and just make funds available to local authorities so they can distribute money to the people who need it.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh Police arrests constable Tanveer Khan for his death threat to CM Yogi Adityanath

OpIndia Staff -
An FIR was lodged against Tanveer Khan for his derogatory comments by two individuals namely Dhananjay and Vishal.
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News Reports

Ashok Gehlot uses Rajasthan tax payers’ money to save Congress’ treasury

OpIndia Staff -
Hours after Congress offered to pay for the railway fares of stranded migrant workers, the Congress government in Rajasthan has stepped in to save the party's money.
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Media

Journalist with The Print and The Wire commits suicide in varanasi, suicide note blamed local SP leader

OpIndia Staff -
A freelance journalist, Rizawana Tabassum, has committed suicide in Varanasi on Monday.
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Featured

How AltNews works as an Islamic propaganda website using shield of fact check

Editorial Desk -
While subtly peddling Islamic propaganda, AltNews keeps up the veneer of fact-checking to make their propaganda far more palatable to their already gullible readers.
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Government and Policy

Maharashtra govt files an application in the Supreme Court alleging that Arnab Goswami was “terrorising” the police in his debate

OpIndia Staff -
The application avers that the statements made by Arnab Goswami in the debate on his Republic Bharat channel were aimed at "browbeating, terrorising and intimidating the investigating Officer"
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News Reports

Bois Locker Room: Delhi schoolboys create an Instagram group to share lewd photos, chats of classmates, Delhi Police starts probe

OpIndia Staff -
Girl who hails from South Delhi shared a screenshot of the 'Bois Locker Room' (Spin on word 'boys') Instagram chat which entailed discussion of 'gang-raping girls'
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News Reports

Twin attacks in Kashmir: Terrorists attack CISF party, area cordoned, at least one Jawan injured

OpIndia Staff -
It is reported that one CISF personnel has been injured in the terrorist attack in Kashmir and the area has been cordoned off by CISF.
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News Reports

A day after five security forces personnel were martyred in a terror encounter, 3 CRPF personnel martyred as terrorists attack patrol party in Handwara

OpIndia Staff -
7 CRPF personnel, 1 CISF personnel critically injured in two separate terror attacks in Kashmir
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Police begins manhunt for 4 absconding coronavirus patients from Nanded Gurudwara

OpIndia Staff -
The missing four persons who were tested positive for coronavirus were a part of the Takht Hazur Sahib Sachkhand Gurudwara.
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News Reports

Jamia Millia Islamia asks stranded students to vacate hostel amidst Coronavirus lockdown

OpIndia Staff -
Several students of Jamia Millia Islamia who could no go home, amidst the Coronavirus lockdown, stayed back at their hostel.
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News Reports

Coronavirus outbreak: No fresh cases in Kerala for two days in a row, active cases down to 34

OpIndia Staff -
As of Monday, 21,724 people in the state were kept under observation, out of which 388 were in isolation wards of various hospitals.
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Coronavirus: India okays trials for Remdesivir which was previously used for Ebola, procures 1,000 dosage

OpIndia Staff -
Remdesivir is a drug manufactured in 2014 by a US based biotechnology firm Gilead Sciences as a cure for Ebola.
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News Reports

Only Kerala, Rajasthan and Maharashtra governments made the migrant workers pay for the railway tickets: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Congress, which earlier today claimed to bear the costs of railway tickets of migrants, is in the government in Maharashtra and Rajasthan
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News Reports

Meet SinghaBahini: A Hindu organisation that has been providing ration to families in distress across numerous districts in West Bengal

OpIndia Staff -
SinghaBahini is mainly providing raw rations such as rice, dal and flour. In some areas, they have also provided cooked food.
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News Reports

Migrant workers in Mumbai shelling out Rs 200 each for getting a health certificate deemed essential for their travel to respective states: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier today, the interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi had declared that the Congress party will bear the non-existent fares charged by central government from migrant workers.
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Social Media Fact-Check

Fact-check: Did Indian Air Force shower flower petals on the migrant workers walking home amid coronavirus lockdown

OpIndia Staff -
An image was shared on social media where a helicopter was seen showering flower petals as migrant workers walked home amid coronavirus lockdown
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News Reports

Taiwan – The one word that gets China’s bats in a bunch. Here is how their recent tantrum played out

OpIndia Staff -
The Chinese Embassy's counsellor Ji Rong had recently issued a statement criticising The Hindu newspaper for providing a platform to Taiwan's health minister.
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News Reports

East Delhi: Liquor shops closed after people defy social distancing rules and huddle to buy alcohol

OpIndia Staff -
Liquor shops had to be forced shut-in places such as Mayur Vihar and Krishna Nagar.
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IMCT slams West Bengal Government, provides evidence of the state fudging data and discrepancies in the number of cases reported

OpIndia Staff -
The Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) has slammed the West Bengal government for its handling of the Wuhan Coronavirus crisis.
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News Reports

Korean Industrialists seeking an exit from China, interested to invest in Uttar Pradesh: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The MSME Minister assured that the Uttar Pradesh Government would provide the required assistance to industrialists to set up factories in the State.
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