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CBI files chargesheet against Nalini Chidambaram in the Saradha chit fund scam

OpIndia Staff -
Saradha had run a Ponzi scheme which collapsed the lakhs of investors lost their investments
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News Reports

Imran Khan’s party accused of operating 18 undeclared bank accounts

OpIndia Staff -
Fresh trouble embraces Pakistan's PM as reports of his 'undeclared' bank accounts surface.
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Editor's picks

Left wing hooligans in Presidency College, Kolkata, disrupt event on Vivekananda, professors speak up

OpIndia Staff -
On the 11th of January, 2019, Leftist students at Presidency University attacked an event organized to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda the next day. The event was organized a day earlier as the University remains closed on Swami Ji's birthday.
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Fact-Check

Leftist propaganda websites spread baseless claims about the transfer of ousted CBI Director Alok Verma

Raju Das -
Alok Verma had already submitted his response to CVC report on him, hence the select committee need not hear him
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: BJP protests against election of speaker and deputy speaker in the state assembly

OpIndia Staff -
The BJP leaders continued their protest calling the election of deputy speaker as ‘undemocratic’ and ‘unconstitutional’.
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Entertainment

Picture of Bollywood artists with Modi ruin the carefully crafted narrative of the Left-Liberal cabal, and they can’t handle it

Editorial Desk -
Karan Johar, Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Alia Bhatt among those posing for a selfie with Modi
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News Reports

India grants consular access for British High Commission to visit Christian Michel

OpIndia Staff -
British High commision gets consular access to Christian Michel, who is currently under the custody of Indian Investigative agencies.
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Law

Delhi HC dismisses plea by Rakesh Asthana and Devender Kumar, CBI asked to complete probe in 10 weeks

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi HC has asked the CBI to maintain status quo for two weeks in the case.
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Editor's picks

Read details: Ousted CBI Director Alok Verma resigns, refuses to take charge as DG Fire Services

Nupur J Sharma -
In his letter of resignation, Alok Verma has written that he was not given the opportunity to be heard by the panel before his ouster as the CBI Director
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: Congress government withdraws consent given to CBI to probe cases in the state

OpIndia Staff -
Chhattisgarh 's Congress government led by Bhupesh Baghel bars CBI from probing fresh cases in the state.
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Editor's picks

After trying to protect Vijay Mallya, Prashant Bhushan to move SC challenging Nageshwar Rao’s appointment

OpIndia Staff -
Nageshwar Rao has been appointed as interim director of CBI following transfer of Alok Verma
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News Reports

BJP to hold a grand Ramlila rally with over 12,000 delegates to commence its Lok Sabha campaign

OpIndia Staff -
The two-day National convention at Ramlila maidan will set the tone for the campaign of BJP for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls
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News Reports

Arch enemies Mamata Banerjee’s TMC and Communists on the same side on Citizenship Amendment Bill

OpIndia Staff -
The Citizenship Bill has united parties which have traditionally been arch enemies. The CPI(M) has been supported in its opposition to the Bill by Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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Editor's picks

Congress and media have a meltdown: Is protecting Alok Verma a part of a bigger agenda?

Editorial Desk -
The Central Vigilance Committee (CVC) in its report on the matter made some damning observations on the conduct of ousted CBI Director, Alok Verma
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Crime

As security is tightened pending judgement in Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s case, here is all you need to know about the journalist’s murder

OpIndia Staff -
Dera Sacha Sauda chief is currently serving 20-years jail term after he was found guilty of raping two women in 2002
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Crime

Tripura enveloped in fear after clashes over the Citizenship Amendment Bill, government orders Magisterial enquiry

OpIndia Staff -
The CM maintained that the that the Bill was passed with positive thinking and that Tripura has a long tradition of giving shelter to the refugees
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Law

HS Bedi committee probe: No religious targeting, no political involvement in Gujarat encounters, says report

OpIndia Staff -
The Gujarat government had requested the apex court not to share the report with the petitioners, which the SC bench led by CJI Gogoi declined.
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Law

Protests break out outside the Supreme Court on Thursday due to delay in hearing Ram Mandir case

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court had adjourned the hearing in the Ram Mandir case after Justice U U Lalit recused himself from the case.
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Editor's picks

Nirav Modi, Vijay Mallya, leakage and fabrication of documents and more: Read the findings of CVC report against Alok Verma

Nupur J Sharma -
Allegations made in the CVC report are certainly grave, primarily about high profile cases like in the case of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and supposed framing of Rakesh Asthana with a fabricated document
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Crime

NIA investigation in the Amroha ISIS-inspired terror module case reveals Kashmir connection

OpIndia Staff -
The Amroha-based ISIS-inspired module founder Suhail visited Kashmir twice last year to seek arms training from a Pakistani trained terrorist
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Government and Policy

Centre pulls up state governments for poor implementation of PM Awas Yojana in rural areas

OpIndia Staff -
West Bengal has been seen as the worst performing state as it has not yet provided land to a single person under the scheme
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: School headmaster in Jabalpur suspended for calling CM Kamal Nath a dacoit

OpIndia Staff -
Chhavi Bharadwaj, the district collector of Jabalpur has reportedly ordered the headmaster's suspension after a delegation of Congress leaders met her.
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Editor's picks

The Accidental Prime Minister is a reminder of the ‘Maa-Bete ki sarkar’ that was

OpIndia Staff -
The Accidental Prime Minister: The kinder history Dr Manmohan Singh wanted, but won't be allowed by The Family
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee pulls West Bengal out of Ayushman Bharat scheme, accuses Modi of taking full credit

OpIndia Staff -
She has accused the Modi government of spreading a culture of loot int the country.
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Law

With removal of CBI director, SC has slammed the Rafale conspiracy theorists for the second time

OpIndia Staff -
There is no evidence that Alok Verma was probing the Rafale deal as Rahul Gandhi alleges
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Government and Policy

Corruption case to be filed against ousted CBI Director Alok Verma : Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Republic TV has reported that the CBI headed by Nageshwar Rao is all set to file a corruption case against ousted CBI boss Alok Verma
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Editor's picks

High powered committee comprising of PM Modi, SC Judge and Kharge sacks CBI Director Alok Verma

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court had reinstated Verma on 8th January, and asked the selection committee to decide his fate.
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Law

NGO ‘Youth for Equality’ files petition in SC against Constitutional Amendment for 10% reservations

OpIndia Staff -
A PIL has been filed against the Constitutional Amendment that granted 10% reservations to economically weaker sections from the General Class.
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Media

BJP member sends defamation notice to Nidhi Razdan for calling him a liar

OpIndia Staff -
Nidhi had earlier conducted an entire debate on NDTV based on fake news.
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News Reports

Villagers mourn death of crocodile in a village in Chhattisgarh, more than 500 people attend last rites

OpIndia Staff -
The villagers plan to build a temple in the memory of the crocodile whom they considered their protector.
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Editor's picks

‘Will Rahul Gandhi make a good Prime Minister?’: Here is how ‘non-pliant’ media can get the crowd to shout ‘yes’

Sanghamitra -
The reaction of the crowd to the suggestion of Rahul Gandhi as PM was the same even after repeated attempts by the anchor to get a 'Yes'.
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News Reports

Working like a clerk and not like a CM due to Congress interference: Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy

OpIndia Staff -
The rift between Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) has been widening recently as both parties have tried to outdo each other to grapple as much as power in the coalition government.
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News Reports

We cherish our old friends, and our doors always open for parties: PM Modi on BJP’s alliance in Tamil Nadu

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi interacts with workers in Tamil Nadu, and addressed questions.
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Opinions

Congress promised quota for economically weaker sections in its 2014 and 2009 manifesto : Why the heartburn now?

Abhishek Banerjee -
While the Congress did “support” the Reservation Bill, you wouldn’t think that was the case from the manner in which they behaved over the last two days.
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News Reports

Army Chief General Rawat: Army is the facilitator of peace in the valley

OpIndia Staff -
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat claimed that Jammu and Kashmir is a bilateral issue and intervention of 3rd party is unwarranted
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News Reports

Congress leader attacks Modi govt over resignation of IAS officer who called India ‘Rapistan’

OpIndia Staff -
A politician under investigation for his alleged involvement in scams siding with a man who called India 'Rapistan' does not come across as all that shocking after all.
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Editor's picks

Journalist tells model to ‘act’ being molested by a politician, puts ‘audition’ clip as real news on his website

OpIndia Staff -
Flynn Remedios has graduated from using soft porn to promote Congress agenda to making up fake rape stories to frame BJP leaders
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Entertainment

Supreme Court declines urgent hearing of petition against ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’

OpIndia Staff -
The movie featuring Anupam Kher in the lead has ruffled a lot of feathers. There have been numerous petitions filed in the Courts against The Accidental Prime Minister.
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Culture and History

A Grand Narrative for India: The Last Bastion of Polytheism

K Bhattacharjee -
It's not unsurprising that India hasn't been able to come up with its own Grand Narrative as the intellectual corridors of the country continues to be dominated by people of a liberal or Marxist bent
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News Reports

Politicians spread fake news about the 10% reservation bill, further outlandish calculations

OpIndia Staff -
Politicians spread misinformation about the economically weaker section reservation bill.
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Editor's picks

While Congress questions the ‘timing’ of Modi govt’s 10% reservation bill, here is what they did in 2014 with the Jat quota bill

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress party has made much hue and cry about the NDA government's decision to secure a 10% reservation for economically weaker sections among the unreserved class in government jobs and education.
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News Reports

National Commission for Women issues notice to Rahul Gandhi over his ‘misogynistic’ statements against Nirmala Sitharaman

OpIndia Staff -
The National Commission for Women also seems to upset against Rahul Gandhi after he had said PM Modi 'to be a man and answer his question'.
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Editor's picks

Amartya Sen lies about the 10% reservation bill, obfuscates on farm loan waivers and fear mongers about ‘intolerance’

OpIndia Staff -
Amartya Sen's interview to Times of India had several lies and loopholes that, interestingly, the interviewer never seemed to counter.
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News Reports

Assam on boil over the Citizenship Amendment Bill, over a hundred organisations join protests

OpIndia Staff -
An 11-hour bandh was called by AASU and the North East Students' Organisation (NESO) and was supported by over a hundred organisations in the state against the bill.
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Law

Ram Mandir case delayed again as Justice UU Lalit recuses himself, next hearing on January 29

OpIndia Staff -
Rajiv Dhawan, who represents the Muslim side in the case, pointed it out that Justice Lalit had represented one of the parties in another case 24 years ago.
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Editor's picks

38-year-old Congress worker SP Manju fakes her identity as an old woman to enter Sabarimala

OpIndia Staff -
SP Manju Joseph had contested local elections on the Congress ticket and has more than 14 criminal cases pending against her
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Editor's picks

Indian Express claims of Hindi being made mandatory till class 8 is fake news

OpIndia Staff -
Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar rubbished the report, calling it misleading.
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Crime

Trade Union strikes: Schoolchildren injured after leftist goons attack carpool in Kolkata

OpIndia Staff -
Many left and Congress backed trade unions had called for the 48-hour strike across the country.
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Editor's picks

No decision on Alok Verma as Kharge seeks more time, rakes up the Rafale bogey again

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge sought time to know whether CBI Chief was working on the Rafale deal probe, among other details
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News Reports

Kanhaiya Kumar and Umar Khalid to be charged soon in sedition case, says Delhi police

OpIndia Staff -
Kanhaiya Kumar and Umar Khalid organised an even in JNU supporting terrorist Afzal Guru, a terrorist who had attacked the Indian Parliament
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