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Lt Col Purohit approaches SC after RVS Mani’s revelation regarding Congress’ ‘saffron terror’ plot

OpIndia Staff -
Purohit claims that he has been used as a "pawn" in the "larger scheme of things."
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News Reports

Terrorists who hijacked Indian Airlines plane to Lahore in 1981, set free by Delhi court

OpIndia Staff -
The two accused have served life terms in Pakistan for the hijack in 1981 and were deported to India after their release.
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News Reports

Ahmedabad District Co-Operative Bank files a criminal defamation case against Rahul Gandhi

OpIndia Staff -
The bank is planning to use video recordings of the press conference and transcripts as evidence against the two ministers
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News Reports

NCP supremo Sharad Pawar expresses happiness that Rahul Gandhi out of PM race for 2019

OpIndia Staff -
The grand alliance or mahaghatbandhan is yet to have a definite structure or agenda to fight the NDA in the upcoming general elections
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News Reports

BSP member shares fake image of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ashes being sold on Amazon

OpIndia Staff -
An insensitive, morphed image is being circulated claiming ashes of former PM Vajpayee are sold on Amazon.
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News Reports

Godhra Case: Trial court convicts Farukh Bhana and Imran Sheru for setting train on fire which killed Kar-sevaks

OpIndia Staff -
The killing of 59 Hindu devotees returning from the pilgrimage had led to the 2002 communal incident
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News Reports

CPI accuses CPM of highjacking Kerala relief material and distributing it under its party banner

OpIndia Staff -
CPM workers were obstructing the free and fair distribution of the relief material
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News Reports

Cracks in JDS-Congress alliance: Is the Karnataka Government on the verge of collapsing?

OpIndia Staff -
Not the first time cracks have appeared in the 'opportunistic alliance'
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News Reports

Amar Singh calls SP ‘Namazwadi Party’, threatens to expose their ‘secular credentials’

OpIndia Staff -
Amar Singh claimed that Azam Khan had threatened to cut him into pieces and throw acid on his daughters.
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News Reports

Did the govt threaten to stop supply of petroleum if the PM’s photo is not displayed in petrol pumps?

Raju Das -
In all, this report by The Hindu certainly raises serious suspicions over the authenticity of the purported diktat by the Modi govt
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News Reports

Punjab Assembly: Amarinder Singh names Congress leaders involved in 1984 anti-Sikh genocide

OpIndia Staff -
Amarinder Singh has come under intense criticism for his defense of Rahul Gandhi.
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Entertainment

Ghoul: Watch (or don’t) as Anurag Kashyap unloads unhindered propaganda on the audience

Saurabh Patel -
After watching Netflix’s Ghoul I can cheer this bunch on as they continue to peddle propaganda and lose the love they earned
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News Reports

NASA confirms: Delayed opening of dams coupled with rains led to Kerala floods

OpIndia Staff -
80 dams were opened at same time instead of gradually opening the dams in drier times
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News Reports

Aam Aadmi Party’s ‘Model Schools’ develop infrastructure problems, 250 crores wasted: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
In 2015, 54 schools were selected to be developed into 'Model Schools' and Rs. 250 crores were allocated for the same.
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News Reports

Pope of ‘Mafia like Church’ must resign, knew of sexual abuse allegations and did nothing : Archbishop

OpIndia Staff -
Some claim that the allegations are part of an internal power struggle within the Church.
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News Reports

CBI writes to Antiguan Government seeking arrest of PNB scam accused, Mehul Choksi

OpIndia Staff -
Choksi, who reportedly had a 'loose alliance' with the Congress, claimed of taking Antiguan citizenship last year
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News Reports

Clashes erupt in Kashmir after rumours emerge that Article 35A has been scrapped

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court is set to hear a fresh petition regarding the scrapping of Article 35A which triggered the rumours.
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Media

No Indian Express, don’t use innocent Muslims to whitewash the sins of the ones who join ISIS

Nirwa Mehta -
Muslims, a small minority, but significant number are susceptible to join the ranks of the terror outfit
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News Reports

SpiceJet successfully tests India’s first bio-fuel operated flight from Dehradun

OpIndia Staff -
The aviation sector has decided to test the feasibility of using cheaper and cleaner fuels to minimize the operation costs
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Opinions

Dilute Ram, preserve Nehru: How Congress’ position on Teen Murti exposes the party’s idea of heritage

Nupur J Sharma -
Why else would they think history and heritage are being undermined if the memory of PMs other than Nehru get the place they deserve?
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News Reports

P Chidambaram’s claims fall flat as CBI accuses him of ‘wilfully ignoring rules’ in Aircel-Maxis case

OpIndia Staff -
CBI alleged that Chidambaram 'deliberately suppressed' and 'maliciously projected' the proposal of investment in the Aircel-maxis case
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Media

Democratization of Information: The age of alternate media

Anubhav -
Traditional media will continue to be on the decline and the alternative media will in time replace the traditional media.
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News Reports

Kerala floods: Migrant workers discriminated against in providing relief, say reports

OpIndia Staff -
The migrant workers were considered 'least priority' by some when it came to relief and rescue
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News Reports

Nagaland Congress opposes immersion of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ashes in a ‘Christian majority state’

OpIndia Staff -
BJP decided to immerse the ashes of the former PM Vajpayee, who passed away on 16th August, in 100 rivers across the country
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News Reports

FIR against Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Umang Singhar for assaulting a BJP worker

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress leader had slapped and threatened the BJP leader.
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Opinions

The fine line between Cultural Appropriation and Cultural Digestion

Kushal Mehra -
Hope all of you who read this appreciate that I come from a place of intellectual curiosity and not malice
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee labels Jharkhand BJP government ‘inhumane’ for stopping animal slaughter in public

OpIndia Staff -
She also accused the BJP government in Jharkhand of dictating people’s food habits
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News Reports

Did Congress President Rahul Gandhi just admit that UPA failed to generate jobs?

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier too Congress President had made a self goal while trying to attack PM Modi
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News Reports

Anil Ambani files Rs. 5000 crore defamation suit against National Herald for ‘defamatory’ article on Rafale deal

OpIndia Staff -
Reliance had earlier issued a cease and desist notice to Congress leaders.
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News Reports

Army veteran schools those who raise questions with regards to Doklam standoff

OpIndia Staff -
Even MJ Akbar took a jibe at Rahul Gandhi
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News Reports

Fact Check: Did Arnab Goswami really call Keralites shameless?

K Bhattacharjee -
The Fake News was also spread by the Malayali newspaper, Mathrubhumi.
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Opinions

Is Rahul Gandhi hinting at a possible crackdown on RSS should the UPA return to power in 2019?

K Bhattacharjee -
The very real possibility of the Hindu terror narrative being resurrected cannot be ignored.
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News Reports

Congress wasn’t involved in 1984 Sikh genocide? Know your legacy Mr Rahul Gandhi

Anubhav -
Rahul Gandhi during his visit to Germany on Friday failed to recognize the involvement of the Congress party in the 1984 riots
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News Reports

Man accused of spreading ‘hateful’ viral message during Kerala floods seeks protection from SC

OpIndia Staff -
He says that it was owing to the mass circulation of misrepresentation that he started getting threatening calls
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Opinions

Saudi and the silence

Devanshu Rajput -
One waits for the world to wake up to the gross human rights violations happened right under the world's nose. 
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Media

Did media outlets deliberately omit the part where Rahul Gandhi displayed his ignorance on Doklam?

Sanghamitra -
Many media reports totally omitted the fact that Rahul Gandhi had admitted he has no details of Doklam and cannot answer how he could have handled it differently.
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News Reports

Sexual abuse at unregistered orphanage in Chennai, 4 arrested, 44 children rescued

OpIndia Staff -
One accused is absconding.
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News Reports

NIA arrests Manipur Congress MLA after recovering huge cache of stolen arms and ammunition

OpIndia Staff -
Haokip was arrested for having a connection with the theft of 56 pistols and 58 magazines from Director General of Police’s armory
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Opinions

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was no less than a superhero for India

Guest Author -
I must also admit that he, as a human being and as a leader has left an indelible mark in my life
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News Reports

HC stays cancellation of Christian Evangelist, Kapil Mishra to stage protest outside the venue

OpIndia Staff -
The complaint has been lodged by AAP rebel leader Kapil Mishra
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News Reports

Modi govt scraps Al Jazeera’s security clearance, channel files review petition with Home Ministry: Reports

Jhankar Mohta -
In 2015 the channel was suspended for five days because it showed an incorrect map of India with respect to Jammu and Kashmir
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News Reports

Jharkhand HC rejects Lalu Prasad Yadav’s bail plea, asks him to surrender before August 30

OpIndia Staff -
Lalu Prasad Yadav is currently serving 14 years jail sentence for his involvement in Fodder scam
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Fact-Check

Fact Check : Did PM Modi thank HH Sheikh Mohammed for Rs 700 crore aid to Kerala?

OpIndia Staff -
Many have used the Kerala floods to spread lies and use the tragedy to further political agenda
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News Reports

Here is how the PM Modi led central government responded to the Kerala floods

Jhankar Mohta -
It has been clarified that Rs. 600 crores released by the center is the advance assistance only
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News Reports

Assam found 14 lakh ‘fake children’ in the state Anganwadi list, says Maneka Gandhi

Anubhav -
The ‘Anganwadi’ scheme falls under the supplementary nutrition scheme for child development.
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Opinions

Vijayan’s 700 crore lie and whether Kerala floods are a ‘man-made disaster’

Ashish Shukla -
Only those who celebrate floods are sharks who syphon off free funds and donations. They must be identified and called out.
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News Reports

Chattisgarh: Top left wing terrorist with a bounty of Rs 1 crore on his head surrenders to police

OpIndia Staff -
The present NDA government has been successful in diminishing the power of left wing terror in the country
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News Reports

CNNNews18 refers to attack on Kanwariyas by Muslim mob as ‘Kanwariya Menace’

OpIndia Staff -
Muslim mob armed with stones, sticks and sharp weapons attack a procession of Kanwar yatris in Tonk, Rajasthan
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News Reports

USA stands by its statement, says Imran Khan told to take ‘decisive action’ against terrorists

OpIndia Staff -
The U.S under the new administration has time and time again raised the issue of growing terrorist activities in Pakistan
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Media

Pakistan Deep State and the myth called ‘peace’ that ‘Aman Ki Asha’ journalists further repeatedly

Mayank Singh -
How about Pakistan handing over Hafeez Saeed and Lakhvi to India for their role in 26/11 and Masood Azhar for Parliament attack?
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