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CNN News 18 spreads fake news about postal ballots, Karnataka CEO busts claims

Sanghamitra -
The Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka refuted the claims of CNN News 18 with a Press Note
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#Throwback: Congress party and its supporters before and after BJP appeared set to win Karnataka

K Bhattacharjee -
Perhaps, they were a bit too overconfident.
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Murky Air India deal under UPA government rule being probed by ED

Rajat -
CAG which had termed the deal as a "a recipe for disaster".
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Chhattisgarh Congress MLA caught on camera urging voters to beat up BJP workers

OpIndia Staff -
He asked that BJP workers be beaten up using empty liquor bottles
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Editors Guild president whines about airport WiFi even as journalists get attacked in Bengal

OpIndia Staff -
The silence of the lambs.
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Kathua rape case: 3 witnesses allege custodial torture by police, SC to hear matter on 16 May

K Bhattacharjee -
Earlier, villagers had also claimed to have been tortured by JK Police crime department under the pretext of questioning.
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Aligarh Muslim University suspends staffer for ‘hurting students’ by felicitating ‘Hindu leader’

OpIndia Staff -
The university claims the felicitation has hurt the students
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482 gelatin sticks,882 detonators recovered by security forces in Jharkhand

OpIndia Staff -
Security forces recover 882 detonators, 482 in East Singbhum's Digri.
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Industrial corridor : Yogi government rolls out sops for defence manufacturing in Uttar Pradesh

Rajat -
It is also expected to create about 2.5 lakh jobs
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Shashi Tharoor charged with ‘abetment to suicide’ in the Sunanda Pushkar death case

Sanghamitra -
Shashi Tharoor is facing serious charges in the case of his wife's death
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Opinions

The day I lost all faith in one of my childhood heroes: Derek O’Brien

Nirwa Mehta -
TMC leader indulges in whataboutery as Bengal burns.
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18 SIMI terrorists convicted by Kochi NIA court in the training camp case

OpIndia Staff -
SIMI had allegedly conducted training in combat, arms, firing and making explosives
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Countries in the Middle East and Africa want India’s help in achieving rural electrification

Sanghamitra -
Syria, Jordan and countries in sub-Saharan Africa are seeking India's help to electrify their villages
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TMC worker shot dead, BJP workers killed, journalists injured in WB Panchayat elections marred by violence

Shashank Bharadwaj -
TMC workers unleash brutal violence on oppostion parties during Panchayat Elections in West Bengal
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Journalist slammed on Social Media for calling massive political violence merely a ‘mess’

OpIndia Staff -
West Bengal is witnessing a very bloody Panchayat Elections this year.
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Kerala : Moideen Kutty molests a 10 year old child with her mother’s consent, both arrested

Shashank Bharadwaj -
A businessman with the help of minor child's mother, sexually abused a 10-year old child in Kerala.
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Tamil Nadu : Child trafficking rumours circulated via WhatsApp leads to lynchings and violent rage

Jhankar Mohta -
This is not the first time WhatsApp rumours have led to violence
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Bengal’s Panchayat polls begin with Mamata’s minister publicly thrashing a BJP supporter

OpIndia Staff -
Besides this there are reports of TMC barring voters from entering into polling station
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Maharashtra ATS arrests Pakistan trained suicide bomber planning high profile assassinations in Mumbai

OpIndia Staff -
The man was allegedly trained at an ISI backed terror camp in Karachi
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ET survey indicates the mood is still heavily in favour of ‘Modi Sarkaar’

Sanghamitra -
The Economic Times has conducted a Local Circles poll involving 40, 000 people in 250 districts
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West Bengal panchayat polls: violence reported, Mamata appeals for peace

OpIndia Staff -
The run up to the panchayat polls has been a bloody one as well.
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CCTV cameras are un-Islamic, says Darul Uloom Deoband

OpIndia Staff -
Latest from the 'fatwa department' of Darul Uloom Deoband.
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Nawaz Sharif admits Pakistan’s role in 26/11 terror attack, no comments from ‘RSS ki Saazish’ peddlers

Anubhav -
Nawaz Sharif admit Pakistan's role in 26/11
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Opinions

Dear minorities, liberal media is NOT your friend, you’re being played!

Ahmed Shariff -
Be aware of evil in the world, but don’t let it define you as a person.
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Chidambarams charge-sheeted for undiclosed foreign assets

OpIndia Staff -
The Income Tax department had filed four charge-sheets against the Chidambarams for non-disclosure of assets held in foreign countries.
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Meghalaya CM in talks with the centre to restart coal mininig

OpIndia Staff -
Coal mining is an important source of livelihood for many people in the state.
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After opposing his invitation to the convocation, AMUSU seeks the President’s intervention in resolving the Jinnah controversy

OpIndia Staff -
Controversial former Vice President Hamid Ansari has also come out in support of the students.
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Politics

This Mothers’ Day, every mother would be ashamed of Gurmehar Kaur’s mentor

OpIndia Staff -
Extremely hateful tweets for Modi's mother who is not even a public figure.
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Locals find bomb in TMC leader Arabul Islam’s house a day after he being sent to police custody

OpIndia Staff -
The upcoming Panchayat polls have turned West Bengal into a battlefield
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Opinions

Walmart’s Flipkart experiment is a very good sign for Indian consumers and entrepreneurs

manjeetsingh -
Walmart has the opportunity to do what they're good at, which is bringing commodities at a reasonable price to the mass market
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Former VP Hamid Ansari praises students who protested for Jinnah’s portrait

OpIndia Staff -
Former Vice President has said that protest by AMU Student Union is commendable.
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Fodder scam convict Lalu’s son’s wedding: crowd loots food, crockery

OpIndia Staff -
Lalu is out on parole to attend his son's wedding.
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Karnataka : Exit Polls indicate massive gains for BJP and a possible change in government

Anubhav -
After the polling ended exit polls pour in and the trend shows the BJP will win the state.
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Canadian activists in Toronto protest against Khalistani terrorists, demand action

Jhankar Mohta -
Khalistanis are not just dissenters against the Indian states but terrorists fuelled by cross-border funds.   
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Democracy – A photo story of Karnataka elections

OpIndia Staff -
Photos tell a story of excitement in poll-bound Karnataka.
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Nepal’s territory will not be allowed to be used against India, says Nepal PM

OpIndia Staff -
Nepal PM has asserted that their territory will not be allowed to be used against India
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Starting the day with the National Anthem is a norm in Surat’s biggest dyeing mill

Jhankar Mohta -
These small steps go a big way in instilling a sense of patriotism in students and people of the country.
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Media asks people who might win in Karnataka, and the answers were rather unanimous

Rajat -
Rahul Gandhi's candidature as a Prime Minister didn't appeal much to the people.
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The art of peddling a communal, anti Hindu agenda armed with fake credentials of Atheism

Saket Suryesh -
In her earlier articles, she appears confused between her atheism and her affection with her surname
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Social Studies book calls freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak a ‘Father of Terrorism’

OpIndia Staff -
Some History reference books in Rajasthan referred to him as that
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Supreme Court directs Kerala to compensate ISRO scientist for false espionage charges

OpIndia Staff -
The Bench is also looking at a possibility of re-investigation into the role of then SIT officers who had framed the former scientist.
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Communal clashes in Aurangabad after illegal water connection was clamped in ‘place of worship’, reports

Sanghamitra -
The violence erupted after Friday prayers
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JD(S) party workers caught bribing voters in Muluru in Kolar, Karnataka

Anubhav -
JD(S) partymen caught bribing voters in Maluru in Kolar, Karnataka.
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TMC leader Arabul Islam arrested for political opponent’s murder ahead of Panchayat polls

OpIndia Staff -
He has been arrested multiple times in the past
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Did Ashok Gehlot reveal Congress’ modus operandi by claiming temple visits influence voters?

OpIndia Staff -
Guilty conscience sees conspiracy in everything.
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Fact checking The Quint’s fact check video of PM Modi’s speech

Sanghamitra -
Sham Sharma calls out The Quint's hollow claims and asserts that the PM, in fact, stated nothing incorrect
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Reports claim exodus of Hindu families in Agra, Police deny claims

OpIndia Staff -
The Hindus allege that local administration has taken no action in this regards
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As Karnataka votes, pollster 5Forty3 predicts the results based on his Micro Analytics Projections

Jhankar Mohta -
Dr Patil got Bihar and some other states bang on
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‘A political party is conspiring to kill me’ : Mamata Banerjee claims in an interview

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee stated that there is a conspiracy to assassinate her.
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Just over an hour into polling, Congress floats its first conspiracy theory

Sanghamitra -
Congress is ready with its EVM hacking theories, crying conspiracy or preparation of excuses?
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