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Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu absolves Pakistan’s terror crimes, says both sides responsible for tensions

OpIndia Staff -
In his letter, Navjot Singh has shockingly brought references of ultra-left activists to target nationalist forces
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Editor's picks

Imran Khan to return Wing Commander Abhinandan to India tomorrow, however, this is no ‘peace gesture’

K Bhattacharjee -
It has to be remembered that Pakistan was bound by international conventions to return Wing Commander Abhinandan to India safe and sound.
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News Reports

Over 20 Pakistani fighter jets had tried to attack Indian military bases with laser guided bombs: MEA sources

OpIndia Staff -
Indian Government has made new revelations about the attempt by Pakistan yesterday to attack Indian military bases. Following India’s air strike on terror camps...
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Editor's picks

In times of war, be one: It is time to reject naysayers and support the decisions being taken

Saket Suryesh -
Let us reject the naysayers and support the decisions being taken by those who have a better view of the things.
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News Reports

Clear message from India: Pakistan needs to show immediate, credible and verifiable action against terror for any talk

OpIndia Staff -
MEA sources have said today, “Immediate, credible and verifiable action against terror is required (by Pakistan) before any such conversation'
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News Reports

Shooting down a much more advanced F-16 by a MiG-21 is remarkable achievement of IAF. Here’s how

OpIndia Staff -
F-16 is much more modern and advanced compared to ancient MiG-21
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Editor's picks

‘Pakistan is trying to create Kandahar like pressure, India will not give in’: MEA sources on Abhinandan’s release

OpIndia Staff -
The sources also confirmed that India has given specific information of Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pakistan to all members of the security council.
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News Reports

Day after Pakistan’s F-16 jet was shot down, Pakistan again attempts to enter Indian airspace: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan has made another attempt to intrude into Indian airspace on Thursday morning.
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Editor's picks

Imran Khan is right, wars are miscalculation, and that’s why Pakistan fights a ‘calculated war’

Rahul Roushan -
‘Say No To War’ doesn’t help when you are already in the middle of a well calculated war by Pakistan. Read about that war.
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News Reports

Where is Pulwama terrorist body? Goa Congress leader asks for proof, says Modi planned Pulwama terror attack

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader cast aspersions that the Pulwama attack could have been orchestrated by PM Modi
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News Reports

Pakistan appears to have mistaken its own pilot for Indian pilot, led to the lie about 2 Indian pilots being captured

OpIndia Staff -
The F16 pilot, who the Pakistan Army who appears to have been mistaken for an Indian, is believed to be receiving treatment at one of the Army hospitals in Pakistan.
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News Reports

Picture circulated as wreckage of Indian jet turns out to be one of Pakistan’s F16 shot down by India: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The same picture was being circulated as a photograph of the downed Indian jet, however, analysis by IAF officers has confirmed that it is actually an F16, ANI has reported.
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Crime

In a fresh proposal, US, UK and France ask UNSC to declare JeM chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist

OpIndia Staff -
This proposal is the fourth such attempt in the last 10 years to list Azhar as a global terrorist. 
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Law

Court to hear JNU sedition case, as Arvind Kejriwal govt is yet to give sanction to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and others

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi's Patiala house court to hear JNU sedition case in which Kanhaiya Kumar and Umar Khalid are charged, amid Arvind Kejriwal government's refusal to give consent to prosecute
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Editor's picks

Sonam Kapoor plagiarises ‘Humans of Hindutva’ propaganda post, pontificates on ‘Hindu fundamentalism’

Nirwa Mehta -
Sonam Kapoor compares action by Indian Air Force to 'fundamentalism'
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Law

In a big setback for Gandhis, Delhi High Court upholds eviction of Associated Journals Limited from Herald House

OpIndia Staff -
In a big blow to the Congress President Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi, Delhi High Court has upheld the eviction of Associated Journals Limited (AJL) from Herald House
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Editor's picks

Congress and other opposition parties peddle lies on all-party meeting, get support from Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
The joint statement issued by the 21 opposition parties lies blatantly that there have been no all-party meetings convened by the PM.
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Editor's picks

Pakistan violated Article 13 of the Geneva convention when it released footage of Indian pilot to humiliate him: Experts

OpIndia Staff -
The Pakistan Army has violated the norms under the Geneva Convention after it released the videos of Indian fighter pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who is reportedly in Pakistan's custody.
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Editor's picks

10 remarkable details of the Indian air strike over Balakot terror camp

OpIndia Staff -
It has been reported that PAF actually scrambled some F-16s after the Indian air strike, but seeing India's massive formation of airborne fighter jets and other aircraft, it hastily backed down.
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Crime

Pakistan touches new low, makes calls to civilians residing in border areas asking whereabouts of Indian Army

OpIndia Staff -
The Indian armed forces had retaliated to the ghastly Pulwama carnage by executing an ariel airstrike in the wee hours on Tuesday morning
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News Reports

Delhi Metro put on Red Alert amid increased tension with Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
The government has issued red alerts on the entire network of Delhi metro amid the heightened tension between India and Pakistan. The red alert...
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News Reports

Pakistan’s lies out in open as it retracts statement, now says only one Indian pilot in its custody

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan had earlier said that two Indian Air Force pilots were arrested, out of which one was being treated in a hospital.
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News Reports

Object to Pakistan’s vulgar display of injured pilot, ensure safety, India expects immediate and safe return: MEA demarche on Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
India demands the immediate and safe return of the Indian Air Force pilot captured by Pakistan
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News Reports

One day after supporting the government, opposition parties back to theatrics by politicising the airstrikes against Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
At a time when the entire nation is backing the Indian armed forces and the world is staring at a full-fledged war between India...
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Editor's picks

Enduring peace and meaningful ‘talks’ with Pakistan in its current form is a delusional fantasy

K Bhattacharjee -
Armies of the world don't fight for war's sake. They fight so peace can prevail. The Army of India fights so peace can prevail with a bunch of mercenaries from Pakistan who wage Jihad. 
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Editor's picks

‘Liberals’ mirror Imran Khan: Pakistan looks to survive, ‘liberals’ want terrorist to flourish so their business of ‘peace’ can prevail

Nirwa Mehta -
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for peace talks, right after Pakistan Army escalated the matter by attempting to attack Indian military installations in response to Indian sir strikes against terrorists
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News Reports

After attempting to attack Indian military installations in response to India’s strikes on terrorists, Imran Khan calls for ‘talks’

OpIndia Staff -
Imran Khan's appeal to 'better sense' reek of duplicity as the Pakistanis chose to escalate matters by attempting to attack Indian military installations.
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News Reports

Nepal: Seven persons die in chopper crash, including Tourism and Civil Aviation minister and senior govt officials

OpIndia Staff -
Chopper crash takes life of government officials in Nepal, including Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister
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Editor's picks

Old videos and photos used by Pakistanis on SM to show captured pilot and Indian aircraft ‘shot down’

OpIndia Staff -
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the propaganda wing of the Pakistan armed forces, had issued a statement claiming that the country had shot down two fighters of the IAF and arrested a pilot flying one of these jets.
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News Reports

MEA: IAF thwarted Pak attempt to target military assets, 1 Pak jet shot down, 1 MiG 21 lost, trying to ascertain Pak claims of...

OpIndia Staff -
In a joint press conference by the MEA officials and Vice Air Marshal RK Kappo, the government has confirmed that one Indian pilot is missing and that they are trying to ascertain more details.
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Crime

AgustaWestland scam: Key accused Rajiv Saxena to move court seeking to turn approver

OpIndia Staff -
Several startling revelations came to light in the VVIP chopper scam soon after the case gained momentum post middleman Christian Micheal's extradition to India.
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News Reports

India’s Air strike: Pakistan to hold National Command Authority meeting, which overlooks country’s nuclear weapons

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan to chair National Command Authority meeting, which oversees its nuclear strategy
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Government and Policy

US, France, others back India’s right to self-defence even as Pakistan cries foul over its airspace violation

OpIndia Staff -
Many globals powers refrained from siding with Pakistan and have defended India's right to self-defence, while also calling for restraint.
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Editor's picks

Arun Jaitley makes Osama reference, says if US could do it (take down Osama in Pakistan), anything can happen

OpIndia Staff -
'Anything is possible,' Union Minister Jaitley on the tension prevailing at the LoC
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News Reports

America tells Pakistan that it cannot use its weapons without permission. Did Pakistan breach the ‘end use agreement’?

OpIndia Staff -
United States of America has cautioned Pakistan against using American defence equipment without its permission.
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News Reports

Indo-Pak tension: Several flights flying over Pakistan return or divert route to avoid Pakistani airspace

OpIndia Staff -
As per flight tracking data, several flights flying over Pakistani airspace have returned, or diverted to avoid Pakistani airspace
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Crime

West Bengal police nab two more JMB terrorists, explosives seized

OpIndia Staff -
Two more Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh operatives held in West Bengal, taking the total to 6 JMB terrorists nabbed in a month.
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News Reports

IAF airstrike a way to ‘sabotage polls’: CPI(M) Kerala General Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan

OpIndia Staff -
He said that the IAF air strikes were part of an attempt to trigger a war and derail the upcoming general elections by the BJP.
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News Reports

Helicopter crashes in Budgam due to technical snag, Pakistan proceeds to spread fakes news and old images

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan has been spreading numerous fake images claiming that they have indeed brought down some Indian aircraft. Images from a crash in 2016 are being peddled as PoK crash today
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News Reports

Airports in Leh, Jammu, Srinagar, Pathankot on high alert, commercial flights suspended for security reasons

OpIndia Staff -
Initial reports also suggest that Pakistan Air Force's jet F-16 that violated Indian air space has been shot down in Indian retaliatory fire 3 kilometres within Pakistan territory in Lam valley, Nowshera sector.
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Crime

NIA raids on Kashmiri separatist leaders: Incriminating electronic equipments, documents and letterheads of terror organisations found

OpIndia Staff -
The raids were part of a search operation linked to the agency’s investigation in the alleged terror-funding case.
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Media

Scam accused bureaucrat threatens Kapil Mishra in personal capacity on official letterhead, gets suspended

OpIndia Staff -
He was earlier hand-picked by Aam Aadmi Party government for Delhi Dialogue Commission, but he soon turned against AAP.
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News Reports

Pakistan Airforce’s F16 that violated Indian airspace shot down by Indian Air Force : Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Initial reports indicate that Pakistan Airforce attempted to infiltrate Indian airspace on Wednesday.
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News Reports

India responds to rattled Pakistan, destroys 5 Pakistani posts in response to ceasefire violations, neutralises 2 JeM terrorists in encounter

OpIndia Staff -
A massive encounter had also broken out between terrorists and security forces in Memander area of Shopian district
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Culture and History

Prime Minister Modi and the Hindu symbolism behind the air strikes against Pakistan

K Bhattacharjee -
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a Shakti Upasaka, like the great Chhatrapati Maharaj and under current circumstances, every move he makes assumes a greater significance.
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News Reports

‘Raat ka waqt tha pata nahin chala,’ Pak Defence Minister when questioned about India’s air strikes on terror camps

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan not able to digest they were caught sleeping while India destroyed the terror camps thriving in its backyard.
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News Reports

Parody nation, Pakistan: Journalist plugs a video so India hears Imran Khan ‘loud and clear’, unfortunately, the video has no sound

OpIndia Staff -
The teuculent Pakistani journalist made a mockery of herself when she shared an audioless video calling it a ‘Loud and Clear’ warning to India
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Editor's picks

Rajdeep Sardesai, who expressed ‘excitement’ at the Parliament attack, now laments the lack of ‘evidence’ after India strikes Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
Rajdeep Sardesai, the quintessential Lutyens journalist who has made a career out of bad journalism discovered a brand new low after India carried out airstrikes against Pakistan
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News Reports

Trying to deny India’s air strike on terror camps, Pakistan starts clean-up operations of sites bombed by IAF

OpIndia Staff -
The fire of revenge rages in Indian hearts
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News Reports

India bombs Pakistan, Pakistan responds by vandalising Wikipedia article on the Uri terrorist attack of 2016

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani user alters Wiki page of Uri attack to say it was done by RSS
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