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A man abducted by LeT found beheaded in Bandipora district of Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
LeT militants are key suspects
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Arvind Kejriwal indulges in the ‘your money isn’t safe in the banks’ fear mongering, gets slammed

OpIndia Staff -
People were angered at Kejriwal's antics
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IAF to hold war game ‘Gagan Shakti’ to practice rapid force deployment during Doklam like crisis

OpIndia Staff -
India's first three female fighter pilots are also expected to participate in the exercise
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Pakistan approaches the World Bank over Kishanganga hydro-project on Neelum river

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Pakistan is alleging India of carrying our 'water aggression' and building dams to restrict water flow to Pakistan
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Opinions

Lord Hanuman is not merely a benign devotee of Shri Rama, He is also a fearsome warrior

K Bhattacharjee -
Faced by a million threats, Hindus are turning towards the warrior aspect of our Gods.
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Smriti Irani starts constituting regulation committee to set standards for online media and news portals

OpIndia Staff -
The committee will have 1 representative each from PCI, NBA and IBF. The secretary, ministry of I&B will be the convenor
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Punjab police arrests ISI backed radicalised Sikh youth accused of planning a lone wolf attack

OpIndia Staff -
He was reportedly radicalised by the ISI
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Haryana woman accuses husband of forcing her to convert to Islam

OpIndia Staff -
The woman has accused her husband of sharing her private pictures amongst his friends to defame her.
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Dr Ambedkar rejected Aryan Invasion Theory with facts and logic

myancientaryavarta -
BR Ambedkar didn't buy the Aryan Invasion Theory
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Another gold for India at the Commonwealth Games

OpIndia Staff -
The games have begun on a promising note.
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Kerala Church home to a controversial archbishop, accused of demeaning yoga

OpIndia Staff -
A report published by the church's doctrinal commission has made these claims
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Lahore High Court orders Pakistan government not to ‘harass’ Hafiz Saeed

OpIndia Staff -
The Lahore High Court order comes as the US declares his MML as terror organisation and UNSC declares its updated terror watch list
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Books

‘The Oligarchs Valley’ by Yasha Levine and the parallels in India

Abhinav Agarwal -
What happened in the USA a century or more back, is happening in India today
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News Reports

Former Chairman of National Minorities Commission criticises polygamy among Muslims

OpIndia Staff -
Tahir has urged his fellow Muslims not to block the reform
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Crime

Salman Khan conviction: usual suspects are playing the victim and religion card for Khan

OpIndia Staff -
Though law is equal for all, some feel that a special law has to be applied for Salman Khan
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News Reports

Is the Chief Minister of Karnataka a believer of superstitions?

OpIndia Staff -
The BJP pointed out that the Karnataka CM was campaigning with a lemon in his hand.
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Information and Broadcasting ministry approves a crèche in National Media Centre

OpIndia Staff -
It is a step towards helping working women
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Mayawati’s U-Turn: From proactively favouring a curb on misuse of SC/ST act to opposing it

OpIndia Staff -
Violent protests took place across India after Supreme Court sought to put a curb on its misuse
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Reliance Group serves a 1000 crore defamation notice to Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam

OpIndia Staff -
The Reliance Group has alleged that Sanjay Nirupam has made defamatory statements against the company.
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Facebook says data of 87 million users might have been leaked to Cambridge Analytica

OpIndia Staff -
The numbers are much higher than the previously estimated 50 million
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News Reports

Despite denial, Shekhar Gupta peddles fake news, doesn’t even report the denial

OpIndia Staff -
Gupta has wilfully omitted to acknowledge the refutal of his claims.
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Salman Khan convicted by Jodhpur court in blackbuck poaching case

OpIndia Staff -
Saif, Neelam, Tabu, Sonali Bendre were acquitted
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Warrant issued against Hardik Patel for being absent during his sedition case hearing

OpIndia Staff -
A bailable warrant has been issued
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Manish Tewari, former Minister of Information and Broadcasting, asks ‘what is news’

Ashish Shukla -
Freedom of the Press or Freedom to subvert?
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BJP worker dies in Bengal after allegedly being thrashed by TMC goons

OpIndia Staff -
BJP and Congress, both, have accused TMC of using violence to stop opposition candidates from filing nomination.
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The Residue of Macaulayism – A brilliant analysis by Sita Ram Goel

Nithesh S -
Sita Ram Goel in his chapter 'Residuerem of Macaulay' provides a brilliant and comprehensive analysis of Indian secular-liberals
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News Reports

Meerut Police slams journalist for casting aspersions on police for registering fake cases

OpIndia Staff -
Meerut Police asks the journalist to fact-check before tweeting.
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News Reports

How NDTV created a ‘fake news’ controversy over a book on PM Modi’s radio program

OpIndia Staff -
Did NDTV not even open the book?
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Fact-Check

How true are Rahul Gandhi’s allegations that the BJP is diluting the SC/ST Act?

OpIndia Staff -
The Modi government brought amendments to the existing SC/ST (PoA) act to make it more stringent and effective
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News Reports

Kerala professor makes misogynist comments against women, calls them scientifically backed

OpIndia Staff -
The professor has been heavily condemned for his views
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UK man waives off anonymity, talks about how he was raped, abused and threatened by Catholic nun

Sanghamitra -
The abuse only stopped when the nun got pregnant
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Will Rahul Gandhi apologise for meeting his vile and abusive supporters?

OpIndia Staff -
The proud supporters of Rahul Gandhi have a long history of being vile abusive and defamatory
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Director General of PIB, Frank Noronha slams Shekhar Gupta for fake news, says ‘figment of imagination’

OpIndia Staff -
Shekhar Gupta's Print is at it again!
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Media

Prasar Bharti CEO slams Chetan Bhagat

OpIndia Staff -
Bhagat's jibe on public service broadcaster didn't go down too well with the CEO.
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News Reports

Fact Check: Was a Sub-Inspector murdered in cold blood during Dalit protests as being alleged?

OpIndia Staff -
The images being circulated are of an incident that occurred in 2017.
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Ahead of polls, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi’s respective planes searched by EC in Hubbali, North Karnataka

OpIndia Staff -
This was to ensure free and fair elections
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Dubai Police Chief slams Pakistanis for their ‘criminality’, compares them to ‘disciplined’ Indians

OpIndia Staff -
He also said that it was a "national necessity" to stop employing Pakistanis.
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Hunger strike demanding Cauvery management board includes a ‘lunch break’?

OpIndia Staff -
It is not clear whether the protestors caught on camera are AIADMK workers.
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Sharad Yadav loyalist Ramai Ram demands ‘Harijanistan’, separate country for Dalits

OpIndia Staff -
The expelled JDU leader feels that there is a need for 'Harijanistan'
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SC stands by its judgement on SC/ST Act, says the rights of the innocent must be protected too

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The Supreme Court stated that people agitating against the order are misled and ill-informed
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TMC accused of using violence to stop candidates from filing nomination papers for Panchayat polls

OpIndia Staff -
The Panchayat elections would be held this May
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Punjab Police busts Pakistan plan to highlight pro-Khalistan campaign

OpIndia Staff -
The campaign calls for Sikhs to come together to demand a separate state from 'India occupied Punjab'.
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CAG finds untracked funds amounting to Rs. 7,270 crore in Delhi government, points out corruption

OpIndia Staff -
The government is even sitting on unused fund of Rs. 40 crore allotted for Swachh Bharat mission.
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PCI chairman issues a statement : Fake news a global menace, nothing wrong if govt wants to take remedial steps

OpIndia Staff -
Chairman of PCI, Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad has issued a statement on fake news
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Fact-Check

Rahul Gandhi rides The Wire’s fake news clown car all the way to a self goal

Nupur J Sharma -
Did Rahul Gandhi not even read the article?
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Politics

Congress leader tweets a sexist and misogynist tweet on Smriti Irani after fake news circular is withdrawn

OpIndia Staff -
Sanjay Nirupam got called out for his sexist remark on Smriti Irani.
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UP police files case of forgery against SP leader Azam Khan and his son, find out why

OpIndia Staff -
The matter pertains to the election affidavit of Azam Khan's son
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Social Media abuzz with speculation of same person being Rajput Karni Sena activist and Dalit protester

OpIndia Staff -
Protesters for hire in India?
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Young child, critically ill father die after ambulance got stuck during Dalit led Bharat Bandh

OpIndia Staff -
The Bandh has resulted in personal tragedies
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Two years after Kolkata Flyover Collapse, remaining portion yet to be dismantled

OpIndia Staff -
The flyover collapsed on March 31, 2016, residents living in fear the remaining structure might collapse anytime
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