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Pentagon to cancel $300 million aid to Pakistan for its failure to curb Islamist terror

OpIndia Staff -
The Pakistan is facing massive international pressure for its constant support to Islamist terrorism
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FIR filed against Robert Vadra in the Gurugram land deal case

OpIndia Staff -
Robert Vadra has defended himself by claiming the FIR is a diversionary tactic by the BJP
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India signs agreement with Nepal to help build Kathmandu-Raxaul railway link

OpIndia Staff -
India’s Konkan railways corporation Ltd will conduct the preliminary survey of the planned 130 km broad-gauge line.
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Congress leader Navjot Sidhu’s claims discredited by Pakistan

Jhankar Mohta -
After Pakistan contradict's Sidhu's claim of agreeing to open the Kartarpur corridor, Shiromani Akali Dal asks if Sidhu lied
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OBC data to be collected for the first time in Independent India: Home ministry

OpIndia Staff -
The center is all set to collect data on other backward classes in the 2021 census for the first time since 1931.
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Here is why SC has stayed construction in some states and union territories

OpIndia Staff -
The court also imposed a fine of ₹5,00,000 and ₹3,00,000 on Andhra Pradesh and Chandigarh
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Income Tax Tribunal upholds tax penalty imposed on Congress’ Young Indian: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The ITAT has upheld the penalty on Young Indian on the grounds that it did not furnish the information requested by the I-T department
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High Courts grant bail to litigants on the condition of contributing towards Kerala Flood relief

OpIndia Staff -
The Judiciary has invented an innovative way of collecting funds for the flood victims in Kerala.
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Look East : Prime Minister Modi gives priority to Northastern India in BIMSTEC Summit

Raju Das -
After decades of neglect successive governments, PM Modi has given greater importance to the development of north-eastern
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GDP hits 8.2% quarterly growth, BJP leaders hail government’s economic reforms

OpIndia Staff -
The numbers are a strong refutation of the claims made by the opposition parties that the economy is in tatters.
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Opinions

No, freedom fighters from a century ago and Maoists aren’t the same

Anubhav -
Their goal is to make heroes out of Naxals and to normalize violence in the name of democratic rights.
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More than 1 lakh ‘bogus’ voters dropped from Delhi’s draft electoral roll

OpIndia Staff -
About 12 lakh bogus voters were culled in 2013
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A village in Rahul Gandhi’s Amethi ultimately required BJP’s grit to go digital

Jhankar Mohta -
Smriti Irani has been working tirelessly in Amethi to bring about a change
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Bihar: Illegal firearms recovered from RJD MLA Kunti Devi’s residence at Gaya

OpIndia Staff -
The RJD MLA Kunti Devi was not present at the location at the time of the raid
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The insurgents’ affair with the rocket launchers and grenades: how the Maoists are preparing for the war against nation

OpIndia Staff -
In several instances police have found evidence of Maoists developing indigenous propellers and rocket launchers.
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Opinions

Prashant Bhushan and Arundhati Roy are persona non grata when it comes to public faith

Ashish Shukla -
Pune police do seem to have proof against these alleged 'urban Naxals'. 
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Grenade launcher, ammunition and preparation to end ‘Modi raj’, Pune Police reveals explosive details

OpIndia Staff -
The police officer made several letters and documents seized from the arrested people, public on Friday.   
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Supreme Court quashes criminal case against Priya Varrier over viral wink song

OpIndia Staff -
SC has rebuked the complainants saying that they have no other job but to file FIR against a film song
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Rahul Gandhi wants an official Chinese send-off during his Mansarovar Yatra, BJP alleges collusion

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi's proximity to China seems worrying.
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Bonhomie between Naxalites and Kashmiri separatists- an open secret

OpIndia Staff -
We have often seen that people who support the Naxalites also take the side of Kashmiri separatists.
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Opinions

Shekhar Gupta’s The Print perpetuates murderous ideas against RSS if Rahul Gandhi is voted to power

Nirwa Mehta -
Congress and the ecosystem nurtured by it would love to see Hindus persecuted should Congress come to power.
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Germany government to provide Rs 990 crore loan to clean up the Ganga

OpIndia Staff -
The Ganga Rejuvenation Programme- 'Namami Ganga' is one of the flagship programmes of the present government.
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Opinions

50 shades of twisted depravity: How Amarnath Yatra is being tarnished to peddle separatist narrative

Sanghamitra -
India and Indians will have to be prepared for a war of narratives as well as ideologies
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Ex-President Pranab Mukherjee to inaugerate villages he had adopted in 2016 under Smartgram in Haryana

OpIndia Staff -
While Congress continued displaying shallowness by castigating the RSS and comparing it to the Muslim Brotherhood
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CPI-ML men arrested in Telangana with large and small weapons along with ammunition

OpIndia Staff -
Many leaders of the CPI-ML (New Democracy) have been arrested in recent months.
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The Goddess of bizarre statements

Raju Das -
On several occasions, she has argued that only way to solve the Kashmir problem is the independence of Kashmir.
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CBI allowed to book ex-Tehelka Editor and aide of P Chidambaram under Official Secrets Act

OpIndia Staff -
The former Tehelka editor is allegedly involved in massive money laundering operations
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Opinions

Hold your head high, India. We deserve to celebrate Asian Games 2018 success

K Bhattacharjee -
India may not have won as many medals as China but we are proud today.
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Arthur road jail spruced up, leaving no excuse for liquor baron Vijay Mallya to oppose extradition

Jhankar Mohta -
The CBI has filed a nearly 10 minute-long video highlighting various facilities before the London court
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Kanwariya lynched to death, The Telegraph’s headline paints the victim as the perpetrator

OpIndia Staff -
Mob drags kanwariya from a vehicle and beats him to death in Bihar
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Opinions

A not so sacred Saint: The other side of the most revered missionaries, Mother Teresa

Devanshu Rajput -
'Mother Teresa was not a friend of the poor. She was a friend of poverty.'
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Missionary school teacher cuts off Rakhi from students wrist, Gujarat government orders probe

Jhankar Mohta -
Such incidents tell an unsettling story of the systematic way of humiliating Hindu students in Christian Schools
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‘Glorifies Naxalism and legitimises conversion of Tribals’: DU committee member on recommendation to remove books

K Bhattacharjee -
Nandini Sundar and Archana Prasad, the authors, have insinuated that the recommendation had political motivations.
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Media

Rajdeep’s interview to The Quint: PR exercise laden with lies to whitewash his dwindling credibility

Anubhav -
One wonders, why were his answers not countered?
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AAP puts Ayushman Bharat for Delhi in jeopardy over demand to add party name to scheme

OpIndia Staff -
AAP government in Delhi wants the Ayushman Bharat scheme to be named as 'Mukhya Mantri Aam Aadmi Swashtya Bima Yojna-Ayushman Bharat'
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Congress IT cell head Divya Spandana compares Muslim Brotherhood to the RSS

Nirwa Mehta -
A bit rich coming from the party which hobnobbed with radical outfits like PFI for power
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Congress’ master plan to gherao the PM’s residence over the Rafale deal has a major loophole

Raju Das -
Congress is trying to intensify its offensive Modi and BJP in the run-up to the General Elections next year
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Republic TV ‘tracks down’ Nirav Modi to a luxury apartment in London, interviews his brother Nishal Modi

OpIndia Staff -
Republic TV claims that Nirav has two addresses in London and he has been shuffling between the two
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The whitewashing of a previously convicted ‘Urban Naxal’ has well and truly begun

K Bhattacharjee -
The media and the intellectual elite have a habit of whitewashing the crimes of one of their own.
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Opinions

Court warns Modi’s NHAI: Create exclusive lanes for Judges and VIPs or face contempt charges

Abhishek Banerjee -
As a common citizen of India, no words of mine are enough to convey the sense of gratitude
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By sympathising with the arrested ‘Urban Naxals’, is Congress contradicting itself?

Jhankar Mohta -
In December 2012 UPA identified 128 organizations linked to the Naxals and had written to all states asking them to take action against those.
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Rajdeep Sardesai gets slammed by Tushar Damgude, the man behind the Bhima-Koregaon FIR

OpIndia Staff -
Tushar Damgude asks Sardesai, even Osama was an engineer and was not present at 9/11, does that mean he was innocent?
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Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin’s son, Shakeel, arrested in terror funding case

OpIndia Staff -
Shakeel was arrested earlier today after a raid was conducted on his house late last night in his Ramban residence. 
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West Bengal: India Today sting operation exposes nexus between the ‘syndicate raj’ and TMC

OpIndia Staff -
Syndicate Raj is an existing nexus between the govt and mafia, which seems to have strengthened during the rule of TMC
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Down the rabbit hole: Aam Aadmi Party and Congress had links to convicted Naxalite

OpIndia Staff -
We have reported on the vested interests involved who are now screaming persecution.
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Opinions

Tales of the old testament, territories, technology and the tuna

shwetashalini -
Israel and India are sisters from different Mothers
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Cabinet approves 2 percent DA hike to 9 percent, more than one crore people to be benefited

OpIndia Staff -
The increase is added to the existing 7% of the Basic pay/Pension, making it 9% of the basic pay.
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Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar to fly to US for further treatment

OpIndia Staff -
The Goa Chief Minister has been suffering from pancreatic ailment
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Raids on ‘Urban Maoists’: Maharashtra govt has kept MHA in the loop

OpIndia Staff -
Raids and searches were carried out across 8 locations after specific inputs from the Intelligence Bureau
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Arrest of ‘Urban Maoists’, how some media outlets have covered it

OpIndia Staff -
After Maharashtra police arrested five individuals for links to Bhima Koregaon violence, certain media portals are already out with the verdict of their innocence
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