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It appears Pakistan is scared of India: Masood Azhar’s veiled threat to Imran Khan against any govt action

OpIndia Staff -
Masood Azhar said in his weekly address, ''Pakistan's response to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's threats post Pulwama was rather lukewarm and lacklustre. It appears Pakistan is scared of India.''
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News Reports

PM Modi contributes the monetary award of ₹1.3 crore offered to him along with Seoul Peace Prize for Namami Gange initiative

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi is the fourteenth recipient of the Seoul Peace Prize
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Editor's picks

After India’s diplomatic win, Pakistan media changes the UNSC statement to suit its false narrative on Pulwama attack

OpIndia Staff -
After the UNSC issued a strong statement against the Pulwama terrorist attack and named JeM, thereby registering a major diplomatic win for India, media in Pakistan has resorted to obfuscation and twisting the statement to suit their fundamentalist narratives
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News Reports

Congress deletes video where Rahul Gandhi was seen dancing shortly after the Pulwama attack

OpIndia Staff -
After Congress' lies against the Prime Minister were exposed, Congress proceeded to delete the tweet where Rahul Gandhi was seen dancing after the Pulwama terror attack.
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News Reports

Terror targeted through social media sites? Censorship and propaganda reach a new level on Reddit India

richa -
Popular website Reddit's India-centric subreddit has shown a very suspicious pattern on censorship and propaganda
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Miffed by Kamal Nath govt’s attitude, over 25 Congress MLAs form group against their own government

OpIndia Staff -
The MLAs who have formed a club against Kamal Nath and his government are displeased because of the Congress government's attitude and functioning.
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Editor's picks

Fact Check: Was PM Narendra Modi doing a photoshoot in Uttarakhand after the Pulwama terror attack?

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi had completed before his forest visit in Corbett National Park before the Pulwama attack
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Government and Policy

Rajnath Singh hints at further action against Pakistan after Pulwama attack? Says ‘people’s expectation will have fulfillment’

OpIndia Staff -
The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured the citizens of the country that "time will come" when people's sentiments and expectations will have "fulfilment"
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Editor's picks

Uttar Pradesh: Two suspected terrorists hailing from Kashmir, with links to Jaish-e-Mohammad arrested

OpIndia Staff -
One of the suspected terrorists is a grenade expert, live cartridges, weapons and jihadi material recovered
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Editor's picks

Caravan counting caste of martyrs was not just shoddy journalism, it was to help Jihad. Here is how

K Bhattacharjee -
Ajaz Ashraf of The Caravan wrote a morbid report where had conducted a 'caste analysis' of our martyred soldiers
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Editor's picks

5 reasons why the UNSC statement condemning Pulwama attack is a significant diplomatic win for India

Editorial Desk -
The UNSC in its statement condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir while naming Jaish-e-Mohammad, the Pakistan based terror group.
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Government and Policy

CBI launches preliminary investigation into Mayawati-era UPPSC scam

OpIndia Staff -
Central Bureau of Investigation has launched a preliminary investigation into Mayawati-era UPPSC scam.
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Law

Rahul Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury summoned in defamation case for alleging RSS was involved in Gauri Lankesh murder

OpIndia Staff -
As per Dhrutram Joshi, an advocate, their remarks have defamed the RSS in the eyes of public
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Government and Policy

2019 Passport Index: India’s ranking improves to 67, jumps 10 places in 4 years

OpIndia Staff -
The UAE passport ranked the highest in the index with it allowing hassle-free travel to 167 countries ahead of Germany in the second position while the USA and France share the third spot with 10 other countries.
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News Reports

Fearing India’s retaliation, Pakistan cancels leaves of its troops, uses flares to light up night sky to see movement of Indian troops

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani administration has asked people to stay in underground bunkers, which could protect them from shelling or any form of attacks which could come from the other side of the border.
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Fact-Check

Pro-Congress Facebook page shares fake image of Modi, runs ads in Pakistan and Bangladesh

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier, Congress' official Facebook account was caught running 'Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao' campaign in Pakistan
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Crime

Aligarh: Court rejects bail plea of AMU student Md Talib arrested for February 12 violence

OpIndia Staff -
The AMU has been in news for all the wrong reasons from hanging Jinnah's portrait to supporting terrorists.
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News Reports

Agra hotel owners rise up against Kashmiris celebrating Pulwama attack, put up ‘No Kashmiri, please’ board

OpIndia Staff -
The presence of Muslim hotel owners among those who have banned Kashmiris was noticed by many on social media.
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Editor's picks

UNSC issues a strong statement after Pakistan sponsored terrorist attack in Pulwama, names JeM

OpIndia Staff -
The UNSC in its statement condemned the Pulwama terror attack that claimed the lives of 40 Indian soldiers and mentioned Jaish-e-Mohammad by name, for taking responsibility for the attack
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News Reports

West Bengal: Police sends notice to CBI Joint Director to present himself at Bhawanipur police station within a week

OpIndia Staff -
This is the latest development in the fight that has broken out between the investigative agency and the West Bengal government. Recently, the CBI had questioned Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam. TMC MP Kunal Ghosh was also summoned.
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News Reports

Pakistanis get scared about attack by India after seeing their own Air Force fighter jets flying over civilian areas

OpIndia Staff -
Several people posted on social media that India has dropped bombs over Sialkot in Pakistan
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News Reports

Former SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav lashes out at Akhilesh Yadav’s decision to forge alliance with BSP

OpIndia Staff -
Mulayam Singh Yadav express disenchantment with Akhilesh Yadav
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Editor's picks

After expressing excitement over Parliament attack, Rajdeep Sardesai says ‘World Cup without Pakistan in England is unthinkable’ on the basis of ‘one terror attack’

Shashank Bharadwaj -
Rajdeep Sardesai, who often fantasise Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has also expressed his disappointment over the removal of Imran Khan's portrait from the Cricket Club of India, Mumbai.
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Crime

Intel inputs warn Jaish-e-Mohammad planning to execute another Pulwama like strike, security forces on high alert

OpIndia Staff -
The inputs received revealed that another fidayeen attack of a much bigger magnitude is being planned by JeM
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Media

Gurmehar Kaur mouths off platitudes on Pulwama attack, says Incidents like this create political polarisation against minorities

OpIndia Staff -
Kaur, a self-proclaimed peace activist, speaking on the Pulwama terrorist attck express concerns over the political aftermath, not the religious hatred that was behind the attack.
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Government and Policy

Waters of 3 rivers flowing into Pakistan will be diverted to Yamuna as per Indus Water Treaty: Nitin Gadkari

OpIndia Staff -
Nitin Gadkari had said that dams and other developmental projects are being conceptualised on the 3 rivers will choke Pakistan’s water supply
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Editor's picks

After Ajaz Ashraf of Caravan reduced martyrs to their caste, he shouldn’t play victim when he is reduced to his religion

K Bhattacharjee -
In his report, Ajaz Ashraf says quite clearly that he called the martyrs of the family to in their moment of unimaginable tragedy to inquire about their caste.
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News Reports

Congress echoes Pakistan’s words, calls the Pulwama terrorist as ‘home grown so-called terrorist’

OpIndia Staff -
While questioning the security lapses that lead to Pulwama attack, Congress indulged in undermining the Indian Armed Forces.
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Fact-Check

Fact check: Did Modi govt hold telecom companies responsible for abusive messages to journalists, as alleged by Scroll?

OpIndia Staff -
The government has not held the telecom companies responsible for offensive messages, only they are asked to take action against senders of such messages
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Editor's picks

To anti-national ingrates: Uttarakhand lost 4 braves in 48 hours, back off and let us grieve in peace

thesignoffive -
Nearly every family in the little Himalayan state has a serving member. When there is a war on India’s borders or conflict within India, it bears a heavy burden, as it did after the Pulwama terror attack
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Crime

Sunanda Pushkar death: Delhi court adjourns case to March 7th, Shashi Tharoor present for hearing

OpIndia Staff -
Sunanda Pushkar was found dead on January 17, 2014, in a Hotel suite under mysterious circumstances.
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Crime

Letter found at Kalindi Express blast site talks of plan to detonate RDX at PM Modi’s rally

OpIndia Staff -
A letter containing an alleged plot to attack PM Modi's rally was found inside Kanpur-Bhiwani Kalindi express, where a low-intensity blast took place
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Editor's picks

Rahul Gandhi uses a case where Anil Ambani was represented by Kapil Sibal to further lies about the Modi govt and Indian armed forces

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi lied about the Modi government denying the status of 'shaheed'. 
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News Reports

Indian Army, BSF and CRPF decide to synchronise their movements after the dastardly Pulwama terror attack

OpIndia Staff -
The Army, BSF, and CRPF will move their convoys in the single window of time, thereby reducing their vulnerability to terror attacks
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Editor's picks

Congress party sacrifices national interest by trying to hyphenate Pakistan with India-Saudi relations

OpIndia Staff -
The joint statement of PM Modi and Saudi prince also said that “Both sides called upon all countries to renounce the use of terrorism as an instrument of state policy"
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News Reports

‘Tired of trying to convince’: Arvind Kejriwal pleads Congress to join hands with AAP in Delhi

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress party has been trying to strengthen its organisation in Delhi, where it had a government for three successive terms between 1998 and 2013 under the leadership of Sheila Dixit.
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Economy and Finance

IndiaSpend peddles fake narrative on ‘beef export’ that is busted by data quoted in its own reports

K Bhattacharjee -
IndiaSpend, an organization that runs factcheckers.in, is known to publish cooked up data and indulge in selective nitpicking to paint a picture where Hindus are always aggressors and Muslims are always victims, especially, in cases related to cow protection
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Law

Supreme Court accepts petition over alleged attacks on Kashmiri students post Pulwama blast

OpIndia Staff -
The petition alleges that Kashmiri students are being targeted across the country following the terror attack in Pulwama.
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Editor's picks

Now, Congress and the Communists would not remember the summer of ’59

Ashish Shukla -
While Congress and Left roll together in the bed for the 2019 General Elections, the love birds of today bear little resemblance to the two fighting crows of 1959.
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Government and Policy

Kashmir: Govt withdraws security cover of 18 separatists and 155 politicians and ‘activists’, calls it ‘wastage of resources’

OpIndia Staff -
In the last 10 years, the Jammu and Kashmir government has spent more than ₹10 crore in providing security to the Hurriyat leaders.
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Government and Policy

PM Modi to receive the prestigious Seoul Peace Prize during his two-day South Korea visit

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi to e conferred prestigious Seoul Peace Prize, for his contribution towards world peace and cooperation.
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Editor's picks

Article 35A: Time to get rid of this stain on India’s soul

Jinit Jain -
Article 35A extends special rights and privileges to the permanent residents in J&K while proscribing other Indians from holding/acquiring the land in the state
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Crime

Pulwama attack: Women, children in Kashmir ferried expensive military grade RDX in small quantities for months

OpIndia Staff -
The trigger for the explosive was manufactured locally and that ammonium nitrate was used as an oxidizer in the RDX explosive. The military grade RDX was obtained from Pakistan and the device was assembled around 10 km from the blast site.
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Crime

Hardik Patel’s close aide surrenders in Gujarat court, connected to cases of rioting and arson

OpIndia Staff -
Hardik Patel, PAAS leader, and Congress backed politician, was earlier convicted of arson and rioting during the Patidar riots.
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News Reports

Congress workers used to do booth capturing for me and my father when there was no EVM : Congress leader Kirti Azad

OpIndia Staff -
Kirti Azad was suspended from the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2015 after he accused senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley of Corruption.
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News Reports

India never denies nationality of its citizens: Harish Salve presents a strong case for Kulbhushan Jadhav at ICJ

OpIndia Staff -
India requested the ICJ to adjudge and declare that Pakistan acted in egregious breach of Article 36 of Vienna convention in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case
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Crime

Charge sheet filed against mining baron Janardhan Reddy and others in Ambidant Ponzi Scheme case

Aditi -
Reddy, a former BJP Minister, was arrested in the month of November last year in bribery case and was sent to judicial custody.
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Economy and Finance

Choice for 2019: Between Modi’s agenda of reform vs mahagathbandhan’s incoherent economic policies

Karan -
After the recent assembly elections, there has been a renewed discussion about the likelihood of a “mahagathbandhan” of regional political parties with the agenda of reducing the margin of victory for the PM Modi led NDA
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Editor's picks

IndiaSpend’s faulty ‘fact-checker’ cements its anti-Hindu bias, exposes its Hinduphobia while downplaying Pulwama attack

Nirwa Mehta -
IndiaSpend's FactChecker sinking deeper into the hole it dug for itself by shifting goalposts
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Crime

Pakistan army advice Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed to stay out of sight for now over rising international pressure

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan has been condemned and shamed Internationally for this cowardly act
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