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Viral video shows Ahmed Patel asking where the party has gone in Haryana after told about dismal internal survey results for assembly elections

OpIndia Staff -
When told internal survey shows Congress winning only 14 seats in Haryana, Ahmed Patel asks Party gayi kahan
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Kamal Nath government reshuffles SIT probing the honey trapping case, changes chief for the third time in ten days

OpIndia Staff -
Madhya Pradesh government changes the Special Investigative Team probing honey trapping case again
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News Reports

West Bengal: Hindus in Kanglapahari village have been celebrating Durga Puja since 2016 after not being allowed for years by Muslims

OpIndia Staff -
Contrary to claims on social media, Kanglapahari village in WB is celebrating Durga Puja since 2016
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News Reports

Article 370 was the only temporary provision in the constitution: EAM S Jaishankar explains rationale behind govt’s Kashmir decisions

OpIndia Staff -
India abrogated Article 370 from its constitution on August 5 and subsequently bifurcated the state into two union territories
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Politics

Controversial Samajwadi MP ST Hasan compares parliament to ‘Dharmic congregation’, says he is feels ashamed to be there

OpIndia Staff -
The controversial SP leader made these comments with reference to raising of religious slogans like 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Jai Shri Ram' inside Parliament during this monsoon session.
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Law

Pakistan faces yet another embarrassment, British HC rules in favour of India in Nizam of Hyderabad’s property rights case

Jhankar Mohta -
The British HC' order saying that the property of Nizam of Hyderabad belongs to India helped unmask Pakistan's deceit
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Opinions

Sonia Gandhi is right, Gandhi would not like the India of the last 5 years: Here is why

Editorial Desk -
On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Sonia Gandhi made some grandiose remarks at Rajghat following a padayatra led by Rahul Gandhi.
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Politics

Infighting in Haryana Congress: Former state chief Ashok Tanwar holds protest outside AICC headquarters

OpIndia Staff -
Ashok Tanwar has been involved in a bitter fight with Hooda after his exit as Haryana Congress chief under Hooda's pressure.
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News Reports

When a Pastor from Sweden had declared Greta ‘How Dare You’ Thunberg as the successor of Jesus Christ

OpIndia Staff -
A tweet posted in 2018 by the Pastor from Sweden declaring teen star climate activist Greta Thunberg as the successor to the Jesus Christ has resurfaced in the wake of her 'How Dare You!' speech before UN
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Minor boy brutally stabbed inside a Madarsa, police suspects some insider’s role

OpIndia Staff -
The child was attacked inside a hall in the Madarsa where 17 children were sleeping.
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News Reports

Inspired by PM Modi’s Swachh Bharat Mission, Google Maps lists 57,000 public toilets in India

Jhankar Mohta -
Users can now search for 'public toilets near me' on Google Search, Google Assistant or Google Maps
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News Reports

US warns of possible attacks on India by Pakistan based terror groups over the abrogation of Article 370

OpIndia Staff -
Article 370 was hollowed out by the Indian government on August 5, 2019, provoking a spree of terror threats and sabre-rattling from Pakistan.
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News Reports

Imran Khan’s party PTI and organisation linked to Hizbul Mujahideen behind anti-India protests at Houston

OpIndia Staff -
Shockingly, the shabby plan of Pakistan to disrupt the'"Howdy, Modi' rally was devised directly while keeping Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in the loop. According to the Sunday Guardian investigation, the protests also got support from Islamic organisations linked to terror group Hizbul-Mujahideen.
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Interviews

Halalonomics is a deeper conspiracy than it seems: OpIndia talks to Ravi Ranjan Singh, Chairman of Jhatka Certification Authority

OpIndia Staff -
The chairman of Jhatka Certification Authority, Ravi Ranjan Singh claimed that a part of profits from halal products are diverted for promoting jihadi activities
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News Reports

Ahead of Block Development Council elections, Jammu leaders released from preventive detention

OpIndia Staff -
Jammu and Kashmir administration has freed almost all local leaders in Jammu who were under preventive detention
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Media

Assistant Director of Doordarshan’s Tamil channel suspended for blacking out address of PM Modi at IIT-Madras

OpIndia Staff -
Assistant Director of Doordarshan Podhigai TV, Tamil channel of DD, R Vasumathi, has been suspended for dereliction of duty as she did not broadcast live the speech of PM Modi
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News Reports

Twitter and Tweetdeck face global outage, Twitter says it is working on a fix

OpIndia Staff -
A Tweetdeck outrage map shows that the Twitter app is down across the globe
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News Reports

‘My dear friend’: Read the letters Mahatma Gandhi wrote to Adolf Hitler, the ‘ultimate monster’

OpIndia Staff -
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi or Mahatma Gandhi as he is fondly called the world over, wrote two letters to the German Dictator Adolf Hitler, one in 1939 and the other, in 1940.
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News Reports

Nehru did not learn ‘Tyaag’ from Gandhi, Shastri did: Film maker Vivek Agnihotri pays tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary

OpIndia Staff -
As Shastri deviated from Nehruvian ideology, the media, people and intellectuals, who were patronised by Nehru and became the beneficiaries of the seeping corruption, called Shastri's call for 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' a political gimmick, writes Vivek Agnihotri.
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News Reports

Read details: Juvenile Justice Committee report on ‘minor boys arrested in Kashmir’ calls out lies of Quint, Scroll, and Washington Post

OpIndia Staff -
Interestingly, the 'activists' Eenakshi Ganguly and Shanta Sinha had based their petition not on actual complains but on reports by news portals such as The Quint, The Scroll, Caravan and Washington Post.
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Media

Times of India has done a massive disservice to the memory of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh

Ashish Shukla -
Times of India today had a middle in its edit page where a Bhagat Singh researcher, Prof Chaman Lal has been interviewed
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Law

Ram Mandir case: SC reprimands Muslim parties for constantly repeating same argument, Rajeev Dhavan apologises for interruptions

OpIndia Staff -
Rajeev Dhavan had tried to drown Vaidyanathan’s arguments in the Ram Mandir case by interrupting through the microphone
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News Reports

Former ASI regional director KK Muhammed explains why Muslims should voluntarily hand over the land at Ayodhya to Hindus

OpIndia Staff -
Ram Temple at Ayodhya is as important for Hindus as Mecca an Medina is for Muslims, said the ex ASI official
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News Reports

Security of Amritsar Air Force base taken over by Indian Army following inputs of terror attack: Times Now report

OpIndia Staff -
Snippers are posted on the top of ATC tower as well as fire safety towers of Amritsar Airbase
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News Reports

AAI to introduce seaplane services in Assam to boost tourism and connectivity, three locations selected

OpIndia Staff -
Government has renewed the initiative to start seaplane services in the country with the launch in Assam
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News Reports

Watch: Balochistan activists hold protests in London against abduction of women and children by Pakistan Army

OpIndia Staff -
A video has emerged in which activists of the Balochistan National Movement (BNM) were seen holding protests outside 10 Downing Street, the residence of the British Prime Minister
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News Reports

Buying only Halal meat and not Jhatka, Kosher is discriminatory: McDonald’s India gets legal notice

OpIndia Staff -
The legal notice was sent to McDonald's India for serving only Halal meat and not Kosher and Jhatka.
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News Reports

Former finance minister Arun Jaitley’s family denies pension, asks money to be donated to lesser paid employees of Rajya Sabha

OpIndia Staff -
Arun Jaitley’s family denied pension entitled to the deceased leader citing his “philanthropic past” as grounds for refusing to accept the pension
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News Reports

P Chidambaram appeals for home-cooked food inside Tihar, court to hear plea on the day his judicial custody ends

OpIndia Staff -
P Chidambaram’s judicial custody at Tihar is set to end on October 3, the same day when the court listed his application seeking home-cooked food inside jail.
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Crime

Alwar, where suspected cattle thief Pehlu was lynched, remains a hotbed for cattle smuggling and related violence: Here is how

OpIndia Staff -
Rajasthan's Alwar district sees numerous incidents of cattle smuggling and related violence every month.
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Crime

Mother Teresa’s Missionary of Charity nun accused of child trafficking gets bail by Jharkhand HC

OpIndia Staff -
Sister Concelia was arrested in July 2018 after allegations of child trafficking surfaced against 'Nirmal Hriday', a Missionaries of Charity shelter home for destitute women in Ranchi.
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News Reports

“Wrong and contemptuous to say that SC has allowed prosecution of Devendra Fadnavis”, Maharashtra CMO rubbishes media reports

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court has sent the case back to the trial court for fresh consideration, not ordered prosecution of Devendra Fadnavis
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News Reports

Came to UAE for Islam and true love: Christian girl Ciyani becomes Aisha, says she left family to be with lover

OpIndia Staff -
Benny confirmed that she embraced Islam on September 24 in a court in Abu Dhabi and wishes to follow the religion throughout her life.
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Law

Kashmir petitions: SC rejects petitions on internet restoration, gives govt 28 days to file affidavit on Article 370 abrogation

OpIndia Staff -
Ten different petitions filed by different petitioners, including Shehla Rashid, Shah Faesal, ML Sharma, CPI(M) leader MY Tarigami, NC leader Mohammad Akbar Lone and others were listed before the bench.
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News Reports

Recovery in employment generation, 4 million jobs created in last one year: Reports CMIE, known for its proximity to P Chidambaram

OpIndia Staff -
CMIE says that there has been an increase in employment with more than 405 million employed during May-August 2019.
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News Reports

US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pushes Pakistan propaganda, makes false claims about Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
Controversial US lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez retweeted a video of herself posted by a pro-Pakistan Twitter user, where she can be seen scribbling on a poster during a so-called "solidarity march" on Kashmir in New York.
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Opinions

No ‘Adultsplaining’: Here is a teenager’s grouse with the Greta Thunberg phenomenon

Nivya -
Why are so many people worshipping Greta Thunberg? The answer lies in one word- pedophrasty
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News Reports

Saradha chit fund scam: Former Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar gets anticipatory bail by High Court

OpIndia Staff -
Fearing arrest by the CBI, Rajeev Kumar, who is accused of destroying evidence in the Saradha scam investigation has been on the run.
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News Reports

Pakistani PM Imran Khan humiliated on an American talk show, anchor calls him ‘Voter from Bronx’

OpIndia Staff -
An American news anchor compared Pakistan PM Imran Khan to a ‘voter’ from the Bronx.
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Media

10 year old boy dies because of a Muslim healer, media gives the report a Hindu spin

OpIndia Staff -
According to a complaint by one Arfina Bibi, her son Jan Nabi Sheikh died and six-year-old son Jahangir Sheikh is admitted to a hospital with serious injuries due to occult practice by Muslim healer Alpana Bibi
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News Reports

After removal of Lord Ganesha idol in NIT, legal rights group demands removal of Christian idols from all govt offices in Meghalaya

OpIndia Staff -
Legal Rights Observatory has demanded that all Christian idols be removed from government offices and campuses in Meghalaya.
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News Reports

Supreme Court recalls its order which had virtually diluted the SC/ST Act, allows review petition by centre

OpIndia Staff -
SC says its order diluting the SC/ST Act was not within the parameters of Article 142 of the Constitution
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Opinions

Demography is Destiny: The lesson from the removal of the Lord Ganesh idol from NIT Meghalaya

Editorial Desk -
Demography is Destiny. That's the message that was conveyed loud and clear by the removal of the idol of Lord Ganesh from NIT Meghalaya.
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Media

AAP leader Sanjay Singh bullies Republic TV and launches tirade against Arnab Goswami when asked about Kejriwal’s anti-Bihari statement

OpIndia Staff -
AAP leader Sanjay Singh was caught bullying Republic TV reporter and asking him why Arnab Goswami was not raising the Chinmayanand issue when he was asked about the anti-Bihari statement by Arvind Kejriwal
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Fact-Check

Former Diplomat uses Houston paying respect to fallen Sikh officer to belittle PM Modi and the ‘Howdy Modi’ event, spreads fake news

OpIndia Staff -
In an attempt to mock Prime Minister Modi and his historic 'Howdy Modi' event, KC Singh used Houston paying respect to the fallen Sikh police officer, Sandeep Dhaliwal and spread fake news in the process.
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Crime

Curfew in 2 Maharashtra towns after murder of Shiv Sena leader by one Shahrukh’s gang owing to personal enmity

OpIndia Staff -
Local Shivsena leader Shama Pehelwan Nandvanshi was murdered yesterday. Violent clashes in Paratwada and Achalpur have claimed two more lives and injured several others.
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Opinions

Greta Thunberg, Climate Change and Indian Dilemma

Shwetank Bhushan -
The sixteen-year-old Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg is young, passionate, brave, and is willing to be used as a prop by left-liberal ideologues.
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News Reports

Lord Ganesha idol removed from NIT in Christian majority Meghalaya as it could have caused ‘communal tensions’

OpIndia Staff -
NIT Meghalaya has decided to remove the Ganesha idol, which was installed only a week ago, as local student body believe that it might lead to 'communal' tensions in the Christian majority state. 
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Journalist assaulted in broad daylight, alleges attack carried out at the behest of a Congress leader

OpIndia Staff -
Last year too a Congress leader was involved in a brutal assault on a journalist in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
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News Reports

PMC Bank fraud: Mumbai police file FIR against HDIL and bank officials, SIT formed to probe the case

OpIndia Staff -
The Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai Police has filed FIR in the PMC bank fraud case
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