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Congress leader backs Owaisi’s ‘how many Muslims recruited in the Armed Forces’ statement

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Hussain Dalwai backs Owaisi, says Modi should assure that Muslims have the right to join the armed forces.
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A hundred trees chopped off for Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy’s one day visit in Kodagu

OpIndia Staff -
Forest department claims they were not consulted before chopping off the trees which posed 'danger'
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Exclusive : Robert Vadra sues Arnab Goswami and Prema Sridevi

Nupur J Sharma -
The story is still developing and we will update it with developments. 
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Class XII topper thanks PM Modi for writing ‘Exam Warriors’, which helped him in his preparation

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The girl stood first in class XII ISC exams by scoring 99.5 per cent
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Catholic Church pays 1 Million USD to sex abuse victims in the ‘Spotlight’ case

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The victims were all 9-12 year old when they were abused by church priests, the church never took action against the priests
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BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi after his letter asking the PM to ‘walk the talk’ on passage of Women’s Reservation Bill

Jhankar Mohta -
Ravi Shankar Prasad reiterates that this Bill was originally proposed by the NDA Government headed by Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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Lok Sabha speaker admits no-confidence motion, debate to take place on Friday. BJP issues whip

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Congress has asked for deferment of no-confidence motion debate from Friday.
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Opinions

Agnivesh being manhandled condemnable, ‘Liberals’ painting him as a ‘Hindu saint’ despicable

Rohan -
Agnivesh's portrayal as some sort of 'sincere Hindu scholar', must be vehemently questioned
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Madras HC rules that public places cannot be encroached upon for offering prayers

OpIndia Staff -
The High Court has thus ordered the removal of illegal encroachment
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Narendra Modi government has created more than 1.46 crore jobs in the Tourism sector alone

OpIndia Staff -
The Modi government through its reforms has created several jobs in both organized and unorganized sector.
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Muslim cattle smugglers sport tilak and sacred thread to avoid detection, get caught by UP police: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
UP has seen a severe crackdown on cattle smugglers
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Christian intervenors and AIMPLB reject rights of homosexuals, want 377 to stay

OpIndia Staff -
AIMPLB says homosexuality is 'injurious to human health'.
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Rahul’s new 51 member CWC: Congress veterans out, only 7 women in the team including Sonia Gandhi

Jhankar Mohta -
Party veterans like, senior Congress leaders Digvijay Singh, Kamal Nath dropped out from the list of members
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2016 Haryana Jat agitation political conspiracy to topple BJP govt, Congress involved: CNN News18

OpIndia Staff -
A son of Congress leader too has been accused in the matter
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Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam revokes decision, will allow darshan during Maha Samprokshanam

OpIndia Staff -
The temple management board was under scanner recently after allegations of corruption and mismanagement.
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Modi govt’s crackdown on D-company : Another Dawood property to be auctioned in Mumbai

OpIndia Staff -
SC dismissed the plea of Dawood's family in April and had ordered the Indian government to seize and sell properties of Dawood
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Opinions

Sam Pitroda’s ‘temples don’t create jobs’ comment must be attributed to malice, because it can’t be ignorance

theangryindian -
One wonders if this is 'damage control' by the Congress considering their core vote bank is indeed, the minorities. 
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Watch: A maulana goes violent live on TV while debating on triple talaq, hits women

OpIndia Staff -
Following the violence, he was taken into custody by the police.
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Khirki Extension case: Patiala House Court frames charges against Somnath Bharti

OpIndia Staff -
Bharti and his supporters allegedly led a 'raid' on the midnight of 15th January and assaulted a Ugandan woman in Delhi's Khirki extension area
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Chandrababu Naidu led TDP to bring in no-confidence motion against NDA, gets support of opposition parties

OpIndia Staff -
The Chandrababu Naidu led Telugu Desam Party has officially announced its decision to bring in a no-confidence motion against the ruling NDA government. As per...
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Opinions

Are Congress’ political and intellectual ecosystems pulling in opposite directions?

Abhishek Banerjee -
The tail is not just wagging the dog. The tail is becoming the dog.
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Rahul Gandhi says #IAmCongress, Twitter reminds him what Congress really is

OpIndia Staff -
Social Media can indeed by brutal
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CBI files chargesheet against Farooq Abdullah for allegedly siphoning off crores of rupees

OpIndia Staff -
The chargesheet also filed against three others is linked to the J&K cricket association
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Kumaraswamy wastes taxpayers’ money by distributing expensive gifts to MPs, BJP MP returns gifts

OpIndia Staff -
Why should the taxpayers money be wasted in such extravagance
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WCD Minister orders immediate inspection of all child care homes run by Missionaries of Charity

OpIndia Staff -
The charity home has been in the news over allegations of its nuns selling babies
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Delhi Police responds to Delhi CM’s rant on law and order situation in national capital

OpIndia Staff -
Kejriwal has earlier accused Delhi Police of working for Narendra Modi
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Fact Check : No, most Indians did not search for Hima Das’ caste on Google

Shantanu -
Media is not a representation of reality
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Mayawati sacks BSP vice president for calling Rahul Gandhi a ‘foreigner’

Sanghamitra -
Mayawati sacked BSP vice president Jai Prakash Singh from the party for 'personal attack' against Rahul Gandhi
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Drinking in Public, littering, dumping plaster to be fined soon, says Goa CM Manohar Parrikar

OpIndia Staff -
The Goa government has been keenly observing the impact of its tourism industry on the local environment.
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NIA court sends Asiya Andrabi to 30 day judicial custody for waging war against the country

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani sponsored terrorists are facing tough time since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister
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‘We can win 30 seats, but need to connect with people’: Chandra Kumar Bose speaks about BJP, Mamata and 2019

Anubhav -
'Mamata Banerjee has a long history of paranoia and overreaction'.
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Senior Congress leaders ‘tormenting’ Kumaraswamy, senior Congress leader backs the CM’s claims

OpIndia Staff -
Congress-JDS alliance has been in trouble from the word go.
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No crown for the Prince? BSP says Rahul cannot become the PM because of his mother’s foreign origin

OpIndia Staff -
The BSP, with 4 Rajya Sabha and zero Lok Sabha seats at present, wants Mayawati as the PM candidate
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Muslims living in China’s ‘little Mecca’ allege conspiracy to deliberately eradicate Islam

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier it was reported that all Chinese mosques had been asked to hoist the national flag
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Kerala police arrest members of Islamist outfits SDPI and PFI in connection with the Abhimanyu murder case

OpIndia Staff -
The Islamic group PFI has used violence extensively to promote their ideology.
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MNS workers protest against pothole deaths in the city, vandalise PWD office in Navi Mumbai

OpIndia Staff -
The MNS workers had threatened the PWD staff, forcing them to do sit-ups on the pothole-ridden road
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Opinions

Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity : Decades of the Baby Bazaar?

Abhinav Agarwal -
India has not begun to take even small, tentative steps towards true freedom.
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Rajyavardhan Rathore slams terror apologists, says ‘fake liberals’ glorify Afzal Guru instead of Rifleman Aurangzeb

Sanghamitra -
Apologists for terrorists and Maoists always aim their protests against the armed forces, the very people who make sacrifices to protect our national and constitutional integrity.
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Journalist with alleged Benami links to Chidambaram, taken into CBI custody over extortion and corruption charges

OpIndia Staff -
He has been associated with the Tehelka magazine
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TOI quietly deletes “Veda Pathshala” from its ‘child trafficking at Madarsa’ story, no apology tendered

OpIndia Staff -
Not the first time misleading headlines were used to paint a wrong picture.
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Part of tent collapses during PM Modi’s speech, PM instructs SPG to help, meets the injured in hospital

OpIndia Staff -
The PM went to the hospital after his rally and spoke to each of the injured people individually.
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Divided house in MP Congress? Poster war erupts between Jyotiraditya Scindia and Kamal Nath

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress internal war is out in the open
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Babies sold by Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity have been rescued, confirms Police

Jhankar Mohta -
The police statement came a day after the woman confessed to having sold three children and giving away the fourth for free
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AAP founder mocks BJP spokesperson for his disability, gets called out by netizens for insensitivity

OpIndia Staff -
One wonders if political parties would reign in official trolls like Shrivastava once and for all.
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Casteist Rajdeep Sardesai strikes again: Manages to link France’s victory to caste in Indian cricket

Nirwa Mehta -
It is amusing to see 'celebrity' journalists suddenly go 'woke' on caste discrimination.
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Bangladesh assures it won’t allow its soil to be used for terror activities against India

OpIndia Staff -
The assurance was given by Bangladesh's Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan
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Read about the four stalwarts nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India

OpIndia Staff -
The President can nominate 12 persons to the Rajya Sabha
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India now stands 8th in the world for annual net gain in forest area and 10th for total area under green cover

Anubhav -
The India State of Forest Report is published by The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
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In a report about child trafficking in Madrasa, Times of India force-fits ‘Veda Pathshala’ in headline

OpIndia Staff -
With no data or specific cases mentioned to link any Veda Pathshala to child trafficking
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Social Media

Kiran Bedi congratulates Puducherrians for France’s FIFA victory, gets called out for ignorant comment

OpIndia Staff -
Kiran Bedi hasn't retracted her statements yet
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