Archives of OpIndia

News Reports

UP: Vegetarian family files police complaint after being served non-veg food in a Meerut restaurant, accuses Muslim staff of corrupting their religion

OpIndia Staff -
The vegetarian family had accused the Muslim staff of Romeo Lane restaurant in Meerut of deliberately corrupting their religion.
Read more
News Reports

Uddhav Thackeray’s leaders take oath of loyalty at Pir Babar Dargah in a show of ‘secularism’: All you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
Shiv Sena UBT workers visited the Pir Babar Sheikh Dargah to address internal unrest after electoral defeat.
Read more
News Reports

Deposed Syrian President Assad and his family granted asylum in Russia, Moscow calls for political settlement of crisis

ANI -
The situation in Syria remains a focal point for all the neighbouring nations after Syrian rebels on Sunday entered the capital Damascus, forcing Assad to flee, ending his over two-decade rule in the country.
Read more
News Reports

Indian Embassy in Damascus remains operational after fall of Assad regime, available to assist Indian nationals in Syria

ANI -
Despite the ongoing crisis in Syria, the Indian Embassy continues to remain operational in Damascus
Read more
News Reports

PDP leader Iltija Mufti defends her comments saying ‘Hindutva is an illness’, claims there is a lot of difference between Hindutva and Hinduism

ANI -
PDP leader Iltija Mufti clarified her 'controversial' post where she expressed a strong criticism of 'Hindutva' calling it an "illness," and claimed that 'Hindutva' and 'Hinduism' are different
Read more
News Reports

Kerala minister says the govt is open to discuss new projects with Adani group, but not keen on polluting industries and privatisation of power...

OpIndia Staff -
Kerala is not averse to discussing any new project with the Adani group and will do so only if there is a "win-win" situation which benefits the people of the state as well, said minister P Rajeev
Read more
News Reports

Jammu: Authorities issue eviction notices to Rohingyas and Bangladeshis; cut water and electricity supply

OpIndia Staff -
Jammu authorities crack down on over 400 illegal Rohingya and Bangladesh households, cutting water, electricity, and issuing eviction orders. BJP supports, while NC leader Javed Rana opposes citing humanitarian concerns.
Read more
News Reports

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma performs Bhumi Pujan for Palasbari-Sualkuchi Bridge over Brahmaputra in Guwahati

OpIndia Staff -
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday performed the Bhumi Pujan ceremony for a new bridge over Brahmaputra River in Western Guwahati.
Read more
News Reports

Maharashtra Waqf Board claims the lands of 103 farmers, issues notice to farmers to vacate

OpIndia Staff -
The aggrieved farmers say that the Waqf is now trying to usurp the lands on which they have been farming for generations. The farmers say that the Waqf Board set its eyes on about 300 acres of their land and usurped it.
Read more
News Reports

UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, Union Minister Piyush Goyal to address World Hindu Economic Forum in Mumbai

OpIndia Staff -
World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) 2024 in Mumbai will feature Yogi Adityanath, Bhupendra Patel, and Piyush Goyal, focusing on “Viksit Bharat 2047” and innovation-driven strategies.
Read more
News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Tabish Asghar deceives Hindu woman with fake identity of Vishal Rana, forced conversion and abortion follow

OpIndia Staff -
A few days after the wedding, Tabish Asghar took the victim to Allahabad High Court under the pretext of registering a court marriage. During the process, the woman discovered the real identity of Asghar through official documents.
Read more
News Reports

Bar Council of India removes AAP legal cell head Sanjeev Nasiar as Vice Chair of Delhi chapter over alleged fake law degree, urges CBI...

ANI -
Bar Council of India has directed the immediate removal of Advocate Sanjeev Nasiar from his position as Vice Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi over alleged fake law degree
Read more
News Reports

Pakistan: Balochistan residents stage protest over enforced disappearances carried out by Pak forces, demand release of missing men

ANI -
In a statement, Balochistan residents claimed that Pakistani forces carried out an operation late Thursday night, encircling the area and raiding homes. They accused the forces of damaging property, stealing valuables, and physically abusing the locals.
Read more
News Reports

Police stop ‘Dilli Chalo’ march after ‘Jattha’ of 101 farmers didn’t match with given list, use tear gas to disperse protestors at Shambhu border

ANI -
Police on Sunday deployed tear gas at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border to disperse farmers who began their 'Dilli Chalo' march earlier today.
Read more
News Reports

Moradabad: Man gives triple talaq to wife for saying that attack on Police in Sambhal was wrong, says she is Kafir, not Muslim

OpIndia Staff -
A Muslim man in Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh divorces his wife using the banned triple talaq practice just because she said that the riots and attack on police in Sambhal was wrong
Read more
News Reports

Navsari, Gujarat: Viral video shows women saying Islamist mob attacked Hindu homes, police denies communal angle, says ‘parking dispute’

ભાર્ગવ રાજ્યગુરુ -
As per latest reports, the police have arrested some accused persons under the SC-ST Act and other relevant sections of the BNS.
Read more
News Reports

Ford Foundation-funded Reporters Sans Frontières gives ‘Independence Award’ to Ravish Kumar— Read how RSF has been publishing dubious reports on India

OpIndia Staff -
Ford Foundation-funded RSF awarded Ravish Kumar the 'Independence Prize,' citing his resistance to political pressure. The organisation faces criticism for anti-India narratives.
Read more
Sports

What I do not consume, I will not endorse: Indian Football legend Sunil Chhetri refuses to ever promote soft drinks

ANI -
On if he would endorse any sports/health supplements, Sunil Chhetri said that while he does use some supplements and he might endorse one if the brand is right, he does not do all this stuff for money since he has made enough of it.
Read more
World

Netherlands: At least five people killed after explosion in apartment building in Hague

ANI -
At least five people were killed after an explosion in an apartment building in The Hague, the Netherlands on Saturday, CNN reported, citing authorities.
Read more
News Reports

Sambhal Violence: Police arrest Asim Raza Zaidi, who falsely claimed to be a journalist, for inciting violence

OpIndia Staff -
Sambhal Police arrested Asim Raza Zaidi for inciting violence and extorting money in the name of those who died in Sambhal violence on 24th November using a fake journalist identity and a fraudulent QR code. Investigation is underway.
Read more
News Reports

Relatives of 6 Jiribam victims killed by Kuki Militants demand death penalty for perpetrators, recount the November 11 horror

OpIndia Staff -
The family members of the deceased reached Delhi from Jiribam on Saturday, December 7, to narrate their ordeal and the horrific nature of the crime. They also highlighted that no arrests have been made in the case.
Read more
News Reports

Donald Trump says US should not get involved in conflict in Syria, says Russia-backed Assad’s defeat may be the best thing for Russia

OpIndia Staff -
American president-elect Donald Trump has said that USA has nothing to do with it conflict in Syria, and US forces should not get involved in the conflict.
Read more
News Reports

‘India has no interest in weakening US Dollar’: EAM Jaishankar responds to Trump’s threat to BRICS nations

ANI -
Speaking at the Doha Forum on Saturday, Jaishankar reflected on the positive relationship India had with the first Trump administration, highlighting the restart of the QUAD under Trump's presidency.
Read more
News Reports

Syria: Rebels reach Damascus after capturing major cities, encircle the capital city ahead of the ‘final phase’ of the assault

OpIndia Staff -
Rebels in Syria have made rapid advances and have reached the outskirts of Damascus, encircling the city
Read more
News Reports

Mosque and 4 shops in Muzaffarnagar declared ‘enemy property’: Know about the UP land row linked to first Pakistan PM Liaquat Ali Khan

OpIndia Staff -
A Muzaffarnagar mosque and shops linked to Liaquat Ali Khan were declared 'enemy property', sparking legal and communal tensions in UP.
Read more
News Reports

The race to lead I.N.D.I. Alliance begins – Mamata Banerjee wants to lead but Congress disagrees, RJD says Lalu Prasad should lead the coalition

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee stakes her claim to lead the I.N.D.I. Alliance, citing her success in Bengal. Congress and RJD oppose, with Rahul Gandhi and Lalu Yadav in focus.
Read more
News Reports

NIkah-Namas must be bilingual including Hindi or English as Urdu is not known widely, only registered Qazis to conduct Muslim marriages: Rajasthan High Court

OpIndia Staff -
Rajasthan High Court has ordered that Nikah-Namas issued during marriage as per Islamic traditions must be bilingual, and they can’t be in Urdu only.
Read more
News Reports

‘Congress suffering because of their silence on atrocities meted out against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh’: BSP chief Mayawati

ANI -
BSP chief Mayawati attributed Congress' current predicament to its silence on anti-Hindu atrocities in Bangladesh.
Read more
News Reports

Bihar: Islamists attack annual Ram Vivah procession with stones and sticks near a mosque in Darbhanga

OpIndia Staff -
A Ram Vivah procession in Darbhanga, Bihar, was attacked by Islamists near a mosque with stones and sticks, leaving several injured. Police are investigating the violence.
Read more
News Reports

Supreme Court’s special bench to hear petitions challenging the constitutionality of Places of Worship Act on 12 December

ANI -
Supreme Court of India is set to hear a batch of petitions on December 12, challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions in the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.
Read more
News Reports

India asks citizens to leave Syria at the earliest as rebel groups continue to seize more cities

OpIndia Staff -
India issues a travel advisory for Syria amid escalating violence. Rebel offensives led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham have seized key cities, raising regional stability concerns.
Read more
News Reports

“If you can’t take action, dissolve UN”: Spiritual leader Devkinandan urges UN to act on Bangladesh violence

ANI -
Spiritual leader Devkinandan Thakur on Thursday urged the United Nations to take immediate action against the recent violence in Bangladesh and said that if the international peacekeeping organisation fails to act, it should dissolve.
Read more
News Reports

Walmart sells underwear and slippers featuring Lord Ganesha, takes down derogatory collection only after Hindus outrage

OpIndia Staff -
Walmart is selling at least 70 variants of boxers, thongs, briefs and panties with the print of Lord Ganesha
Read more
News Reports

Two British Indian community leaders stripped of honours by King Charles; One had shown support for Bangladeshi Hindus, the other “accused” of supporting PM...

OpIndia Staff -
British Indian leaders Lord Ranger and Anil Bhanot lose honours, sparking a debate on free speech as they were accused of Islamophobia and political bias.
Read more
World

Canada: Motion to label 1984 anti-Sikh riots as a genocide blocked by MP Chandra Arya, calls it Khalistani driven narrative

ANI -
The Canadian MP also highlighted the ongoing threats and pressure he faces for voicing concerns of the Hindu-Canadian community and warned that the "politically powerful Khalistani lobby" would likely attempt to push the motion again.
Read more
News Reports

Union Cabinet approves 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas and 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas in the country, allocates ₹8,232 crore

ANI -
The Union Cabinet on Friday approved the establishment of 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) and 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas
Read more
News Reports

Bangladesh’s Border Guards snuck into India to stop the renovation of a Hindu temple in Assam claiming it would “offend Bangladeshi Muslims”

OpIndia Staff -
A team of Bangladesh Border Guards (BGB) intruded in the Indian territory in Assam and tried to stop renovation of a Hindu temple claiming the site of a temple would offend Bangladeshi Muslims across the border.
Read more
News Reports

Kerala: ‘Jinn’ Shameema and her gang killed NRI businessman Gafoor for 4.768 kg gold during Ramazan, had lured him claiming to double the gold...

OpIndia Staff -
Over a year after an NRI businessman was killed in Kerala, investigation revealed that an occult gang led by ‘Jinn’ Shameema had killed him for 4,768 grams of gold
Read more
News Reports

JNU scientist Anand Ranganathan and team make pathbreaking discovery for Covid-19 and Malaria treatment

OpIndia Staff -
Published in the prestigious International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, the study, led by Dr Anand Ranganathan and Shailja Singh of JNU's Special Centre for Molecular Medicine, reveals that targeting Hsp70 could help prevent drug resistance, which is becoming a major issue in infection treatment.
Read more
News Reports

MoS Bhagirath Choudhary invites protesting farmers for talks, says government is open for dialogue

ANI -
Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Bhagirath Choudhary, on Friday invited protesting farmers for talks
Read more
News Reports

‘Hindus demanding temple are ‘dictators-tyrants’, always against the law’: Retired SC judge cries foul over SC verdict on Ram Mandir

अर्पित त्रिपाठी -
On Thursday, 6th December, former Supreme Court judge Justice Rohinton Nariman criticized the 5 judge bench that delivered the Ayodhya verdict 5 years ago and said that the verdict was nothing but a 'mockery of justice' that violated the basic principle of secularism.
Read more
News Reports

NGO launches Hinduphobia Tracker: Here’s what it is, how it works and how you can submit hate crimes against Hindus

OpIndia Staff -
To document the incidents of hate crimes against Hindus in India and abroad, a Hinduphobia tracker has been launched by Gavishti Foundation
Read more
News Reports

Father of two, Mohammad Saheb, rapes a 12-year-old girl for a month: Kidnapped from Bihar and subjected to atrocities in Kolkata, Vizag, and Ranchi

OpIndia Staff -
To keep the victim unconscious during a month of perpetual rape and torture, Mohammed Saheb gave her intoxicants several times and finally on December 3, he abandoned the girl at Sadbhavna Chowk and fled.
Read more
News Reports

HDFC relationship manager accused of defrauding a customer of Rs 3 crores, Bombay HC pulls up police, sends notices to RBI and HDFC

OpIndia Staff -
The petitioner expressed that other HDFC bank officials also seemed to be involved in the case.
Read more
News Reports

Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak passed in Rajya Sabha replacing Aircraft Act, Aviation Minister K Naidu schools INDI Alliance for opposing the Hindi name

OpIndia Staff -
Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu said that the name was changed to Hindi to showcase India's heritage and culture and that there was no violation of the Constitutional rule.
Read more
News Reports

Farmers protest: Protesters gather at Shambhu border to march towards Delhi seeking implementation of 12 demand charter

OpIndia Staff -
At the Shambhu border, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said that there would be a group of 100 farmers who would be marching towards Delhi peacefully and have no intention of breaking the barricades present.
Read more
News Reports

Maoists kill of two former sarpanches in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, leave pamphlet on BJP leader’s body with the threat ‘leave BJP or get killed’

OpIndia Staff -
Maoists killed two former sarpanchs in the insurgency-affected district of Bijapur after kidnapping them, one of them was a BJP worker
Read more
News Reports

Mumbai: Irani gang attack police with stones after they arrest chain snatcher, 3 severely injured

OpIndia Staff -
The gang members collected the stones from the nearby railway track and attacked the Mumbai police personnel.
Read more
News Reports

Modi govt is empowering women, data shows massive increase in female labour force participation in 5 years: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Female LFPR is a key indicator of economic empowerment of women and economic inclusiveness.
Read more
News Reports

Muslim family bought a house in front of a temple in Moradabad, people of the locality came out on the streets in protest

OpIndia Staff -
The locals further claim that when this colony was founded, it was decided that members of other communities would not be allowed to buy houses here. The colony residents have promised to gather donations and repay the registry money to Ikra Chaudhary.
Read more
1...121122123...1,521Page 122 of 1,521