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Firecrackers at Priyanka Chopra’s wedding, Twitter users point out the hypocrisy

OpIndia Staff -
A few weeks back, Priyanka and campaigned for a crackerless Diwali
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News Reports

BSF study cautions about rapid demographic changes in Jaisalmer area near Pakistan border: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Muslims in the area are rapidly abandoning their Rajasthani culture and embracing Arab influence.
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News Reports

AAP questions Election Commission’s authority to issue prevention orders on data collection

OpIndia Staff -
There have been numerous tussles in the past between the Aam Aadmi Party and the Election Commission
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Crime

Madhya Pradesh: Congress leaders brutally assault journalist, strip him naked and leave him bleeding on the road

OpIndia Staff -
The Police has acknowledged that a complaint has been filed against the Congress leader Satyam Jain and Mayur Jain by Diwakar for the assault.
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News Reports

Chief Electoral Officer of MP schools Congress and AAP trolls indulging in fear mongering regarding EVMs

OpIndia Staff -
Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections: Jyotiraditya Scindia had written a letter to the Chief Electoral office (CEO) of Madhya Pradesh requesting information on the malfunctioning EVMs and VVPAT machines.
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News Reports

Jodhpur court orders filing of FIR against Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

OpIndia Staff -
The order was passed by the court during the hearing of the defamation petition today.
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News Reports

T-Series versus PewDiePie: Printers hacked worldwide to spread pro-Pewdie propaganda

OpIndia Staff -
PewDiePie and his supporters may be fighting hard in the troll battle versus T-Series but it appears they are fighting a losing battle.
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Government and Policy

PM Modi to BRICS nations: “Terror and financial crimes are the biggest global threats”

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi met BRICS leaders on the sidelines of the G-20 summit held in Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Fact-Check

After facing heat for his photo-op with Khalistani, Navjot Singh Sidhu lies blatantly

OpIndia Staff -
It is amusing the Sidhu believes his half-hearted brazen lie would convince anyone that he did not have Rahul Gandhi's explicit blessing while travelling to Pakistan and embracing Imran Khan.
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News Reports

Sabarimala: Kerala’s communist government rewards police officers who arrested devotee KP Sasikala

OpIndia Staff -
KP Sasikala took a jibe at Kerala police chief Loknath Behera saying that she hails the decision to reward the cops as they had to work at Sabarimala without even the basic amenities.
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News Reports

Sehwag runs out political party trying to fix him in politics

OpIndia Staff -
The party had published a false advertisement claiming that Sehwag will be attending their Vishal Kisan Sammelan.
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Sports

Sorry Mithali Raj, but no individual is greater than the team

Sandeep Singh -
Indian women's cricket team is going through a controversy that is not going to do any good to the game or the players.
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News Reports

‘Mandir Yahi Banega’ marker appears on Google Maps, tech giant rushes to fix the ‘issue’

OpIndia Staff -
When users searched for Ram Janambhoomi on one of the most widely used apps on the internet,  "Mandir yahi banega" appeared as a point of interest, close to the birthplace of Shri Ram.
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Entertainment

Viral Video: Man confronts comedian for offensive jokes on Hinduism

OpIndia Staff -
The comedian could be seen apologizing profusely in the video for his offensive jokes against Hinduism. It has gone viral on social media and has garnered 108 thousand views thus far.
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Crime

Girl suffers miscarriage after punishment ordered by village’s Kangaroo court in West Bengal: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The village headman Sheikh Rabiul Mullick and secretary Sheikh Ashraf Ali allegedly ordered the torture on the pregnant girl.
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Editor's picks

Media and Congress spread lies about Railways tender won by Reliance Jio

Shantanu -
Airtel's interpretation of the clause, as claimed by The Indian Express, is wrong as they compare monthly tariffs instead of data rates (price per GB).
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News Reports

Chattisgarh: Congress chief Bhupesh Baghel booked for protesting outside EC office defying section 144

OpIndia Staff -
PCC Chief Bhupesh Baghel and others protested by playing devotional songs at the premises of the Election Commission despite section 144 being enforced in the area.
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News Reports

Congress now uses Amnesty, which is under lens for FCRA violations, to target PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
Amnesty UK had posted a tweet which read "Strong leaders don't bully charities".
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News Reports

CBI files chargesheet against Gandhi controlled AJL and Congress leaders Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Motilal Vora

Jinit Jain -
Haryana governor had recently approved prosecution of former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda in the AJL case
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Editor's picks

In a new low, Shekhar Gupta’s The Print provides platform to a Khalistani to further his agenda

K Bhattacharjee -
Not only is the media sowing seeds of divisions within the country, outlets like Shekhar Gupta's The Print are also providing a platform to Khalistanis to further their anti India agenda
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Economy and Finance

The Wire comes up with flawed logic to rubbish new methodology which slashed growth rates of Congress regime

Chitra sharma -
The reasons given by the article by The Wire more amusing as it clearly showed their lack of understanding of data, statistic and above all, of economics.
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Government and Policy

Andhra Pradesh government leaked information, making fight against corruption difficult, says CBI

OpIndia Staff -
The CBI issued a statement on Friday said that such an attitude by the state government will make the fight against corruption “difficult”.
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Crime

RJD men convicted for a crime that was blamed on RSS by some to claim ‘attack on Dalits’

OpIndia Staff -
A mob had beaten up and paraded a woman naked in Bihiya town of Arrah.
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News Reports

Robert Vadra, Rahul Gandhi’s brother in law, summoned by ED in Bikaner land scam case

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi's brother in law, Robert Vadra, has been summoned by Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Bikaner land deal case. 
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Government and Policy

India to be fully electrified by year end under Modi’s ‘Saubhagya’ scheme

Jhankar Mohta -
The government is committed to ensuring 24x7 access to electricity for all by March 31, 2019
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Opinions

Farmers’ protest or show of strength by the opposition? How politicians hijacked the farmers’ cause for election pitch

Nirwa Mehta -
Not many are talking about the politics behind the cause the opposition claims to be fighting for.
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News Reports

Swami Vivekananda statue across Nehru’s in JNU – students’ union, teachers’ association question funding

OpIndia Staff -
The Swami Vivekananda statue reflects a change in the air at JNU.
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Economy and Finance

SC grants clearance for RCom’s spectrum sale to Jio, Rcom to furnish Rs 1400 crore corporate guarantee

OpIndia Staff -
Once the corporate guarantee is furnished by RCom, the government is bound to give its NOC for the spectrum sale within a week
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News Reports

Missionary killed in Andaman made notes about Sentinelese people

OpIndia Staff -
Chau in his notes has estimated the number of Sentinelese people to be 250.
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Editor's picks

Congress cannot distance itself from Sidhu’s shenanigans after he said Rahul Gandhi wanted him to visit Pakistan

Jinit Jain -
Now, speaking to ANI, Sidhu has reiterated that he was granted the nod of approval to visit Pakistan from the Congress central leadership. 
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News Reports

Professor Tajuddin of Jammu University calls Bhagat Singh a terrorist, suspended

OpIndia Staff -
He clarified that he considers Bhagat Singh a revolutionary who sacrificed his life for the country.
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Economy and Finance

Facts, No Fiction: What the rupee does (not) tell us

Karan -
Rupee does not signal the health of the Indian Economy, however, it is an important indicator as far as the external sector is concerned.
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Crime

Pathankot: Four suspects dressed in Army uniforms arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The attack on Pathankot airbase was preceded by arrests of suspicious people accused of trespassing sensitive locations.
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News Reports

Massive ABVP rally in Kolkata to demand implementation of NRC and CBI probe against alleged Police brutality

OpIndia Staff -
The rally organized by the ABVP in Kolkata on Friday is the latest demonstration of saffron surge in the state.
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News Reports

Arunachal Pradesh: Governor Brig. BD Mishra saves pregnant woman’s life, flies her in his own chopper to hospital

OpIndia Staff -
Brig (Retd) BD Mishra was sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh Governor on 3rd October 2017.
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Editor's picks

I don’t care whether politicians fear the rise of Lalu or not. I certainly do

Rahul Raj -
Bihar has seen the darkest days under Lalu Prasad Yadav. Despite this media is inclined to get him back to power.
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Economy and Finance

Rupee rises 21 paise against US Dollar, touching a three-month high

OpIndia Staff -
The Rupee rose by 21 paise to 69.64 against the US Dollar.
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News Reports

Manjinder Sirsa of Akali Dal says Pakistan’s ISI is using Sidhu as a tool, blames Congress for inaction

OpIndia Staff -
Congress party, who otherwise leaves no opportunity to take a jibe at others has been tongue-tied during this entire episode
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News Reports

Madras HC quashes TN govt order, appoints Pon Manickavel as special officer for idol wing

OpIndia Staff -
The state government and Pon Manickavel have been at loggerheads with each other for a while. The government had tried to transfer all cases of the idol wing to the CBI citing the IG’s 'unsatisfactory performance'.
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Crime

Ranchi: Teacher threatened and dismissed for not accepting Christianity, court orders FIR

OpIndia Staff -
 The teacher's advocate said she was mentally tortured and even manhandled for refusing to convert to Christianity.
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News Reports

Navjot Sidhu heard claiming that Rahul Gandhi sent a special plane enabling him to visit Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
Sidhu was seen posing with Khalistani terrorist Gopal Chawla.
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News Reports

Congress’ soft-Hindutva agenda: Rajasthan manifesto talks about ‘gau shala’ and revival of Sanskrit language

OpIndia Staff -
Congress had taken soft-Hindutva approach even in Madhya Pradesh manifesto
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Editor's picks

Is the Odisha government trying to muzzle the media?

Sambit Nayak -
However, in the last 2 occasions in the case of Abhijit Iyer and OTV, the state assembly seems to move such motion, which is to be used rather judiciously, at its whims.
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News Reports

Home Ministry sanctions prosecution of Delhi minister Satyendra Jain in DA and money laundering case

OpIndia Staff -
Satyendra Jain allegedly laundered black money through hawala operators, and purchased land through shell companies
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Culture and History

Dear fellow LGBTQ members, this was a hate parade, not a pride march

Mohit Gulati -
As a proud homosexual man I can safely say that we as a society, irrespective of our political ideologies, caste, creed and religion, we should be subtle in our outlook and approach.
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News Reports

Firm that gave loan to buy land from Robert Vadra received exemptions from I-T Settlement Commission: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
ED has asked Income Tax Settlement Commission to reply why Bhushan Power and Steel was granted a tax exemption
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News Reports

ABVP and Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram seek thorough inquiry into Christian Missionary Chau’s visit to North Sentinel Island

OpIndia Staff -
All individuals who aided his travel being aware of his intentions should be charged with sedition laws, demanded ABVP.
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Crime

Coal Scam: Special Court convicts 5 including former Union Coal Secretary

OpIndia Staff -
Forner Union Coal Secretary H.C. Gupta has been accused in several cases in the Coal Scam.
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Law

After Anand Ranganathan’s, Vivek Agnihotri’s tweets, which were critical of judiciary, blocked from being read in India

OpIndia Staff -
Vivek was informed of his tweets being withheld on Thursday.
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News Reports

Telangana: “Tumhare Baap ko bolun kya”, KCR tells youth who asked him a question

OpIndia Staff -
TRS lashes out at a man who sought his clarification over his party's Muslim quota claim.
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