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A politician’s gamble and the undermining of the judiciary: Arvind Kejriwal demanding recusal of HC judge hearing liquor policy case is forum shopping dressed...

A political leader who uses the recusal doctrine today establishes a precedent that can be used against any judge, liberal or conservative, activist or deferential, by anyone with a grievance and a microphone.

Delimitation vs Propaganda: The Quint fear mongers with fake claims of ‘3-step vote chori’ to attack Delimitation. Here’s the truth

While parties like Congress and DMK have claimed that delimitation in its proposed form would reduce the seats of southern states, the leftist propaganda outlet The Quint has declared it a “3-step vote chori”.

Bengal has never been a hub for large manufacturing, claims TMC leader Mahua Moitra: How true is her statement

"Bengal is a partition state it is still an agrarian economy with very small land holdings," Moitra claimed while talking to Jain.

How Jawaharlal Nehru legitimised Marxist historiography and the consequent whitewashing of Islamic invasions

Nehru’s The Discovery of India entrenched a Marxist-secular narrative that downplayed Hindu civilisational ethos while recasting Islamic incursions as culturally transformative, shaping India’s post-independence intellectual orthodoxy.

Nashik TCS scandal: Wife of accused claims victims are lying, Rajdeep Sardesai and others use The Indian Express report to create doubts on the...

Rajdeep claimed, "Justice must be done based on facts and not an agenda, while posting the IE article.

What happened in TCS Nashik is not new, the same is happening in BPO firms in Ahmedabad: Read about the modus operandi of ‘corporate...

These jihadis would take the entire team on outings, where Hindu girls would be physically abused, their objectionable photos and videos would be taken and then blackmailed for conversion would start.

What is Centre’s Delimitation proposal, and why are opposition parties in southern India angry over it: Read how a new political victimhood is being...

Even as the Central government has assured that no state, particularly, southern states, will lose even a single seat in absolute terms and that any increase will be allocated on a pro-rata basis, several anti-BJP parties and political ‘activists’ have started outrage.

Silence and spin: How the Islamo-leftist ecosystem brushed aside sexual harassment and religious persecution of Hindu employees at Nashik TCS to shield Muslim perpetrators

The Islamo-leftists have claimed that the Muslim perpetrators who subjected their Hindu coworkers to sexual harassment and religious persecution, have been "targeted" only because of their religion.

When workplace harassment and sexual exploitation work with an Islamic agenda: How Hindu women at Nashik TCS faced abuse and religious targeting by Muslim...

Sustained sexual harassment, vulgar innuendos, physical advances, invasive questions, derogatory commentary against Hindu deities and traditions and the ultimate goal of establishing Islamic supremacy by converting Hindu women to Islam, this OpIndia compilation of the FIRs will dissect the Islamist playbook of rape and conversion jihad.

WhatsApp chats, petrol bomb plans, and targeted attacks: Inside the conspiracy fueling Manesar violence and a larger pattern across industrial hubs

In one such message, there was a call to bring out a manager named Rambir, suggesting plans to attack him to trigger chaos.

“I look at Sangh with a sense of belongingness”: What Ambedkar said after RSS visit in Satara and his lesser-known association with the organisation

"Dr Ambedkar was fully aware of Sangh. Its volunteers were in constant contact with him," conveyed Dattopant Thengadi's book.

Between Reverence and Realpolitik: The Savarkar–Ambedkar Samanvaya Question

A serious churn is underway within the Hindutva movement regarding the viability of a samanvaya between V.D. Savarkar and B. R. Ambedkar

Dalit woman first victim in Nashik TCS conversion-sexual exploitation racket: How ‘caste warriors’ abandon performative Dalit activism when accused are Muslims

The Nashik TCS sexual harassment and religious persecution case exposes not just a chilling pattern of exploitation, but also the selective silence of those who claim to stand for justice when it becomes inconvenient.

BBC peddles Muslim exclusion propaganda over deletion of 90 lakh voter names in West Bengal SIR: Read how the pro-TMC author ignored facts and...

In the BBC article headlined, “Political turmoil in Indian border state as nine million lose voting rights”, Bhattacharya pushed a border state panic narrative and framed the name deletions as a politically motivated “loss of voting rights” that could “shape state policies”. Staying true to the objective of the propaganda piece, the Kolkata-based ‘independent journalist’ emphasised on the imaginary targeting of Muslims.

From ‘meet Ajmer maulvi for childbirth’ to sexual innuendos and religious insults: How Shahrukh, Raza, Asif, Tausif and Shafi harassed Hindu women at Nashik TCS...

FIRs exclusively accessed by OpIndia reveal how Hindu women at TCS-run BPO unit in Nashik were subjected to sexual harassment, lewd remarks, and religious targeting, including one of the victims being told to visit an Ajmer Maulvi after a miscarriage.

Nashik TCS scandal: Sexual relations on pretext of marriage, sexual advances at office, derogatory remarks on Hindu deities; read how Danish Sheikh, Tausif Attar...

Complainant stated false marriage promise, forced relations, threats and pressure to accept Islam at workplace. FIR records derogatory remarks on Hindu deities. Danish Sheikh moved bail plea before Nashik Road Sessions Court.

Special Intensive Revision: Over 5.2 crore names purged across 12 states and 3 UTs; Uttar Pradesh leads deletions, followed by West Bengal and Tamil...

Special Intensive Revision removed duplicate, shifted and unverifiable electors across states. Uttar Pradesh recorded the largest drop, followed by Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, as total electorate declined after additions during claims, objections and verification.

US-Trump flip-flop on Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran war, how it endangers the region and worsens the energy crisis for Asia

Just a day after the ceasefire announcement, Trump had floated the idea of a joint Iran-US toll framework in the Strait of Hormuz. However, after the Iranian and American delegations returned from Pakistan without a deal, Trump remembered that Iran is levying an “illegal toll” on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Since the possibility of a joint Iran-US venture collapsed, Trump took the task upon himself to end the Iranian ‘extortion’.

As West Bengal goes to polls, read about 40 incidents of rapes, murders and vandalism committed by TMC goons following the 2021 Vidhan Sabha...

Numerous horror stories of assaults, killings and rapes emerged from across the state after the results of the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections were announced.

Much hyped Islamabad Talk collapses: Why Iran and US failed to come to an agreement, and what happens to the Strait of Hormuz and...

The high-stakes direct talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad, hyped as a potential breakthrough after weeks of devastating conflict, collapsed after roughly 21 hours of intensive, round-the-clock negotiations

Russia offers LNG at 40% discount to South Asia amid global supply crunch caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz: Read Moscow’s rationale...

According to a report by Bloomberg, these discounted cargoes are being marketed through little-known intermediary firms based in China and Russia.

The Wire demands reservations for ‘Dalit Christians’, attacks the Supreme Court’s verdict, accuses BJP of playing politics: The autopsy of a flawed argument

"In this context, the Supreme Court’s judgement has added to the fears among Dalit Christians," The Wire charged.

Exclusive: Justice Yashwant Varma says ‘burned cash’ storehouse was accessible to domestic staff, didn’t have security, raises questions on investigation and lack of CCTV...

Varma asserted that "the evidence that was actually led falls far short of establishing even a prima facie case" against him.

Christian pastor Joel Webbon calls Hinduism ‘insanely demonic’ Alex Stein’s podcast: Read how both Americans are notorious for mocking Hinduism using lies

In a fresh attack on the Hindu faith, Christian pastor Joel Webbon called Hinduism an “insanely demonic” religion during his appearance on the podcast of Comedian and notorious Hinduphobe, Alex Stein.

Did Justice Nagarathna say Sabrimala treats women as ‘impure for 3 days’? Read what happened in court as Govt objected to ‘untouchability’ observation in...

The 9-judge bench on Sabarimala reference affects not just Lord Ayyappa's followers but the nation's whole religious legal framework.

“Never had a relationship with Epstein or Ghislaine Maxwell’: Melania Trump denies being a victim of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein or being associated...

Melania Trump said that she was neither Epstein’s victim nor was introduced by him to her husband and US President Donald Trump.

‘Civilisation will die’, ‘back to the Stone Age’, ‘a fate worse than Maduro’s’ and more: Understanding Trump’s penchant for using threats and coercion as...

Donald Trump wrote to Støre, "I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of peace," after his 2025 Nobel Prize rejection.

2 Hindus found innocent in Delhi riots case: False testimonies by Muslim ‘witness’ who lied in multiple cases, ‘victim’ who absconded from hospital and...

Upholding the findings of the trial court, the Sessions Court said that it was difficult to believe the prosecution material at its face value.

The case of missing loyalty: The Wire Editor Arfa Khanum Sherwani chooses Ummah over nation, mocks India while hailing the Islamic Republic of Iran...

"I have no hesitation in saying that after defeating America, Iran is now the ultimate vishwaguru of the world," Arfa Khnaum Sherwani had tweeted.

Karnataka: NIA court convicts 4 Bangladeshi nationals in transnational human trafficking case; Read how illegal entry, fake Indian IDs and trafficking network were uncovered...

Investigators seized Bangladeshi documents, SIM cards and suspected forged Indian identity papers during searches. Witnesses said victims were brought through the border, confined in sheds and forced to work at waste segregation units for meagre wages.

Pakistan accused of passing different versions of agreement to Iran and US after White House said they didn’t agree to Lebanon ceasefire and uranium...

As per an Associated Press report, the Farsi version of the 10-point ceasefire proposal Iran put forth contained the phrase “acceptance of uranium enrichment” for its nuclear program. This key point was reportedly missing in the English version of the document routed through Pakistan to the US.

Gujarat: AAP MLA Gopal Italia claims police harassed his mother but hides that police came with court-issued warrant, audio recording discloses his arrest warrant...

"Will Harsh Sanghvi punish my mother for giving birth to me, teaching me to fight for the people of Gujarat," Gopal wrote on X.

Ceasefire yet to take effect? Kuwait, UAE being hit by Iranian missiles, Israel strikes Lebanon while Trump dreams of making ‘big money’ at the...

The ceasefire is falling apart within hours of its announcement. Israel refuses to acknowledge a key point in Iran’s peace proposal and attacks Lebanon. Trump claims there will be no Uranium enrichment in Iran, while Iran maintains that it has “forced” the US to accept its 10-point plan and that any lasting peace would hinge on sweeping concessions outlined in its proposal.

Islamists and liberals play victim about ‘Muslim names’ being deleted from electoral rolls: How illegal migration is the highest in Bengal, and how their...

Initially, the EC deleted 58.25 lakh voters who were found to be deceased, absent, shifted, or had duplicate entries in the draft rolls published last December.

From “regime change” to retreat: How Iran outmanoeuvred the US in the West Asia war as ceasefire hands strategic edge to Tehran

President Trump has shown a greater sense of urgency in seeking a ceasefire with Iran, despite all the boasting.

Last to strike, first to win: The quiet revolution that made India’s Navy a global force

The near sea based strike during Operation Sindoor highlights why navies are last resort forces. Legal constraints, neutral shipping risks, nuclear escalation fears and India’s carrier submarine expansion together explain the Navy’s growing global strategic weight.

The Telegraph UK’s Samaan Lateef spins ‘colonial purge’ lie to demolition of 115-year-old Elphinstone Road Overbridge in Mumbai: Read about his pro-Pakistan shenanigans

The Telegraph gave the demolition of Mumbai’s 112-115-year-old Elphinstone Road Overbridge a ‘British colonial legacy purge’ spin.

US-Iran ceasefire: Read how Trump acknowledged Araghchi’s 10-point plan, talks to start in Pakistan as Iran insists on full control over Strait of Hormuz

What stood out here was both Araghchi’s tone and Trump’s acknowledgement of Iran’s 10-point proposal. While Trump consistently threatened to decimate Iran, Araghchi called America’s 15-point proposal-based push for negotiations a “request”.

Ten-point explainer why this ceasefire is not a US victory as Trump desperately wants everyone to believe

Agreed barely before Trump’s deadline, the ceasefire leaves nuclear ambiguity, intact command structures, and continued Hormuz leverage. Both sides claim success, but lack of clarity on concessions and enforcement complicates claims of decisive outcome.

‘Islamic law allows polygamy’: Madhya Pradesh HC rules in favour of a man’s second marriage. Read how courts have leaned on Sharia for verdicts...

The court noted, "The parties are governed by Muslim Personal Law. It recognises the permissibility of plurality of marriages."

Women positioned at the front, provocative announcements from local mosque, switched off CCTV: What NIA’s preliminary inquiry report in Malda violence case reveals

The probe agency’s preliminary findings in the case indicate a simultaneous emergence of demonstration and road blockades across multiple locations, pointing to prior planning and strategic execution by an organised network rather than a ‘protest’ driven by organic anger over SIR.

India unlocks major milestone in nuclear power as Kalpakkam PFBR attains criticality: Read how it will help the nation to tap its vast Thorium...

The Kalpakkam PFBR achieving criticality marks the start of a sustained chain reaction. The fast breeder reactor converts uranium-238 into fissile material and creates the fuel base needed for stage III thorium reactors.

Uttar Pradesh: Jaunpur police bust Christian conversion racket in Badlapur, FIR registered against 10 after complaint by Hindu organisation; Exclusive details

Complaint says ailing Hindu man was invited to Sunday prayer promising cure, sermon urged conversion, warned non-believers of misery and poverty, police were informed, suspects fled, and some attendees were detained.

From Ashaval to Karnavati to Ahmedabad: How Ahmad Shah Islamised Karna Dev Solanki’s great city—the story of conquest, renaming, and a city’s changing identity

The Gujarat Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has appealed to the state government and the central government to immediately change the name of Ahmedabad to Karnavati. 

Opposition for optics, not principle: Congress, SP and allies cry “haste” on Women’s Reservation Bill despite earlier demanding immediate rollout — hypocrisy exposed

Rahul Gandhi outlined, "There is no relationship between granting women reservation and the census or delimitation."

US rescues injured soldier from deep inside Iran: How the sophisticated operation unfolded and why the ‘ground war impossible’ narrative is now busted

The daring, action-movie style rescue operation seems to have reinforced the ‘leave no man behind’ policy of the US military, where they risk anything and go to unbelievable lengths to rescue their personnel. It is already being hailed as one of the most sophisticated and challenging CSAR operations in the history of modern warfare. 

40 years ago Khalistani terrorists kill six cops, free undertrials linked to Ramesh Chandra murder – A reminder of the dark times

Three accused asked to use the toilet before Khalistani terrorists opened fire on waiting constables. Eyewitnesses suspected over a dozen terrorists blending into crowds, complicating pursuit and enabling escape after freeing undertrials linked to the case.

Congress claims Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife has 3 passports: Read how the documents presented by Pawan Khera are forged with mismatched details

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has already said that he and his wife will file both criminal and civil defamation cases against Pawan Khera for presenting forged documents