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West Bengal: Muslim mob attacks Durga Puja in Howrah, vandalises idol, pelts stones at Hindu devotees

OpIndia Staff -
In visuals that have surfaced on social media, it could be seen that the idol of Goddess Durga was broken. Several shops and establishments were set on fire.
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Opinions

The Print paints a target behind Nupur Sharma’s back 2 years after Islamists hounded her for opposing the denigration of Hindu Gods and Goddesses

Anurag -
The Print has targeted Nupur Sharma despite the fact that she was hounded unfairly for over two years. On the other hand, the media house completely ignored Rehmani's role in the issue.
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News Reports

Bahraich: Even after Ram Gopal Mishra succumbed to his injuries, Islamists pelted stones on his dead body – Brutality even on dead body after...

राहुल पाण्डेय -
On Sunday (October 13, 2024) in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, an Islamist mob attacked the devotees going to immerse the Durga idol. In the attack, Abdul Hamid and other Muslims, killed a youth named Ram Gopal Mishra.
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News Reports

Hyderabad: Skull cap-wearing man kicks a Goddess idol in Muthyalamma Temple, reveals CCTV footage, BJP workers detained for staging a protest

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The incident is believed to have occurred near a passport office, and one of the extremists was immediately captured by locals. He was later turned over to the police within the Market police station limits.
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Crime

Bahraich: Ram Gopal Mishra, who was killed by Islamist mob, was married just 2 months ago, belonged to a poor family; accused connected to...

राहुल पाण्डेय -
Some people feared that Abdul Hamid, at whose residence Ram Gopal Mishra was murdered, and his family already crossed over to Nepal following the murder in Bahraich.
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News Reports

Durga idol vandalised, hospitals, properties torched, stone pelting and more: 6 instances of Islamists targeting Durga Visarjan in 2024

Siddhi Somani -
Massive violence was reported on Saturday, 12th October from the Behraich, Maharajganj, and Kaushambi regions of Uttar Pradesh, Howrah region of West Bengal, Sitamadhi region of Bihar, and Gadhva region of Jharkhand. The Islamists in each case launched deliberate attacks on the Durga immersion procession carried by Hindus, causing massive unrest and violence in respective areas.
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News Reports

Sometimes rods, sometimes cylinders, sometimes other objects: A disturbing trend of attempts to cause accidents on Indian Railway tracks by placing objects

OpIndia Staff -
Major concerns have been raised about the growing frequency of deliberate attempts to derail trains throughout India by placing objects on the tracks.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Elderly caretaker of Hindu temple found murdered in Chittagong, body hung from a tree outside his home

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"My father could not have committed suicide. He had been murdered and hung from the tree. No one can die if their feet is touching the ground while hanging from a rope," Jhantu Das told Prothom Alo
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News Reports

“Preposterous imputations”: India hits back after Canada cites Indian diplomats as ‘persons of interest’

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India has denied all the allegations, calling them "absurd" and "motivated" and has accused Canada of giving space to extremist and anti-India elements in their country.
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News Reports

Normalisation of violence against Hindus: Apologists blame Hindu man shot dead by Islamists in Bahraich for retaliating against stone-pelting on Durga Visarjan

OpIndia Staff -
A video of the victim, Ram Gopal Mishra, replacing a green flag with a saffron flag is being widely shared by apologists of Islamists to paint him as an aggressor.
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News Reports

Bahraich: Hindu man shot dead by Islamists during Durga Visarjan, eyewitness alleges attackers took advantage of lathi-charge to kill him

OpIndia Staff -
Eyewitnesses of the Bahraich incident have alleged that when police used lathi-charge to disperse Hindus demanding arrest of those who pelted stones on procession, members of Abdul Hameed's family pulled the Hindu man and killed him.
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Politics

Rahul Gandhi benefited from corruption in Karnataka, says BJP after Kharge’s son returns land amid MUDA row

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Bhandari also said that Mallikarjun Kharge has admitted that he abused his official position to provide alleged benefits to his family members after his family decided to return a five-acre land allotted to a trust run by his son.
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News Reports

Telangana: Extremists vandalise Hindu temple, desecrate idol of the deity, one detained

OpIndia Staff -
A Muthyalamma temple idol in Kurmaguda near a passport office in Hyderabad was allegedly vandalised and locals caught one individual and handed them over to police under Market police station limits.
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News Reports

Uttarakhand: Shoaib Khan becomes ‘Shubham’ to entrap Hindu woman in ‘love affair’, sexually abuses her before forcing her to convert to Islam

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Based on a complaint by the woman's husband, the police took immediate action and arrested Shoaib Khan under the relevant sections of the law.
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News Reports

How Navratri, once targeted by jihadis has become the safest in Gujarat: Read the role of Bajrang Dal, Hindu unity, and the BJP govt

Krunalsinh Rajput -
Over the past two years, Hindu organisations started receiving support from common Hindus across both big cities and small towns. These organisations remained vigilant during the Navratri festival.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: One Hindu devotee shot dead and several injured during attack on Maa Durga idol immersion procession in front of mosque in Bahraich

OpIndia Staff -
A clash broke out between two communities during immersion of Devi Durga idol in Rehua Mansoor village in the Hardi police station area of Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, after Muslims objected to DJ music
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Violence erupts after police didn’t allow Devi Durga immersion procession through Muslim area, second such incident in Garhwa district

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At Madgadi village in Garhwa district of Jharkhand, violence erupted after the Hindus refused to change the route of idol immersion that goes through a Myslim area.
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News Reports

‘Non-believers will burn in hell,’ say illegal Rohingya Muslims living in Haryana’s Nuh who run their own madarsas

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Illegal Rohingya immigrants in Nuh in Haryana, who study at their own madarsa, declare that non-believers will burn in hell
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Muslims stop immersion of idol of Goddess Durga in Garhwa, pelt stones at Hindu devotees, several injured

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BJP leader Babulal Marandi stated that the idol immersion procession was left stranded for 6-7 hours and that the cops were wasting time instead of taking action against the perpetrators.
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Opinions

Concerted efforts to eradicate Hindus from Bangladesh: As successive governments failed to take action amid denial by media, attacks on Hindus and their Mandirs...

Benoy Dutta -
Violence against Hindus has become so commonplace in Bangladesh that perpetrators feel emboldened by the lack of consequences
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News Reports

PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan completes three years, achieves key milestones in transforming the country’s infrastructure landscape

OpIndia Staff -
The PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan has achieved significant milestones in transforming the country’s infrastructure landscape.
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News Reports

Accident averted after empty cylinder found on railway track between Landaura and Dhandhera, FIR registered

ANI -
Loco pilots of goods train BCNHL/32849 on Sunday morning informed the Station master here that a cylinder was found on the track between Landaura (LDR) and Dhandhera (DNRA) at km 1553/01.
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News Reports

Lawrence Bishnoi Gang claims responsibility for Baba Siddique’s murder? Questionable Facebook post by alleged gang member goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
A viral Facebook post by the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang, claiming responsibility for Baba Siddique’s murder, raises authenticity concerns due to a non-existent handle and dubious screenshot details.
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News Reports

As Lawrence Bishnoi gang’s name emerges in Baba Siddique murder, read about the India’s most feared gangster who rose from college politics

Anurag -
Lawrence Bishnoi, once a student leader, is now a feared gangster with over 700 associates, linked to high-profile murders, including Sidhu Moosewala and Sukhdool Singh.
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Editor's picks

As Supriya Shrinate condemns Zakir Naik over misogyny, read how veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh sang eulogies in praise of the hate preacher

OpIndia Staff -
The criticism of Zakir Naik by Supriya Shrinate must not be mistaken as an official Congress stance. It is at best her personal stance, given his specific targeting of her previous occupation as news anchor.
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World

Pakistan: 11 killed, several injured in clashes between two tribes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ANI -
Tensions rose in the Kurram district of the province after two people were critically injured in a shooting incident between rival tribes in the northwestern part of Pakistan. However, the reason for the clashes is not known.
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News Reports

Rajdeep Sardesai concedes suffering ‘bezatti’ by professing Congress victory in Haryana election, promises to smear face with eggs: Read his top 3 failed predictions

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Charlatans and so-called 'experts' including Rajdeep Sardesai predicted an overwhelming victory for the Congress and a complete decimation of the BJP in the Haryana elections.
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News Reports

Kavarapettai train accident: NIA to investigate, possible track sabotage suspected

OpIndia Staff -
The NIA has launched an investigation into the Kavarapettai train accident, suspecting track sabotage, with similarities to the Ponneri incident. Nineteen passengers were injured in the collision.
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News Reports

Baba Siddique murder: Links to Lawrence Bishnoi gang emerge; shooters used noise of firecrackers as cover

OpIndia Staff -
Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead in a possible Lawrence Bishnoi gang attack on 12th October.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: 4 suspects arrested over theft of Maa Kali crown in Jeshoreshwari Shakti Peeth, the crown gifted PM Modi yet to be recovered

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Four persons have been arrested over the theft of the crown of goddess Kali at the Jeshoreshwari Temple in Shyamnagar, Satkhira in Bangladesh.
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News Reports

‘Freed Shiv Sena from Maha Vikas Aghadi’: Eknath Shinde takes a swipe at Uddhav Thackeray, says ‘true Shiv Sainiks don’t shun ideology’

Jinit Jain -
Speaking at the Dussehra event held in Azad Maidan, CM Shinde said, "Balasaheb Thackeray gave the slogan 'garv se ka ho hum Hindu hain' (say with pride that we are Hindu). But some people are shy to say this now. We are proud to say these slogans."
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Tensions engulf Ratnagiri after Muslim mobs chanting “Allahu Akbar” disrupt RSS march on the eve of Dussehra

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In Maharashtra's Ratnagiri, tensions prevailed after a Muslim mob chanting "Allahu Akbar" tried to disrupt a march organised by the RSS on the eve of Dussehra.
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News Reports

AIMIM leader Shoaib Jamai goes from asking Muslims to economically boycott Hindus to mouthing platitudes about ‘secularism’

OpIndia Staff -
The sudden 'change of heart' of Shoaib Jamai could be the realisation that a counter-boycott campaign would be an economic disaster for the Muslim community.
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News Reports

On 75th anniversary of Chinese occupation, East Turkistan Government in Exile calls for international action, says China’s claim is built on fabricated narratives

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On the 75th anniversary of China's invasion of East Turkistan, the East Turkistan Government in Exile issued a statement calling for international action
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News Reports

India expresses serious concern over attacks on Hindu temples and Durga Puja pandals in Bangladesh, urges govt to protect minorities and their places of...

OpIndia Staff -
India condemned the attacks on Hindu temples and mandaps in Bangladesh during the Durga Puja festival and expressed serious concerns over the attacks
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News Reports

RG Kar rape and murder case: Doctors’ hunger strike intensifies as two more join fast-unto-death

Anurag -
Ten junior doctors are now on a fast-unto-death in Kolkata, demanding justice for a colleague. With health conditions worsening, medical associations warn of a nationwide shutdown.
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News Reports

Mumbai Police arrest mastermind of dating app scam from Delhi, Ankur Meena used attractive women to lure men to posh pubs to loot them

OpIndia Staff -
The Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested 26-year-old Ankur Meena from Delhi in connection with a dating app scam exposed two months ago.
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Attacks on Durga Puja: Multiple incidents across India and Bangladesh where Muslim mobs vandalised idols, pelted stones at Hindu devotees, hurled bombs and more

OpIndia Staff -
Muslims carried out targeted attacks in the form of idol vandalism, desecration and physical attacks on Durga Puja mandaps and pandals. Hindu devotees were stabbed, attacked with stones and intimidated against celebrating the annual festival.
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News Reports

Theft of Mata Kali crown at Jeshoreshwari Temple in Bangladesh: India expresses serious concern over attack on Puja mandap, calls for safety of Hindus

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India has "noted with serious concern" the attack on a Puja mandap in Dhaka and the theft at the Jeshoreshwari Kali temple at Satkhira in Bangladesh and termed them "deplorable acts."
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News Reports

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates 75 infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation worth Rs 2,236 crore

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Saturday virtually dedicated to the nation 75 infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) at a cost of Rs 2,236 crore.
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Woman hires a man to kill her daughter, hired assassin turns out to be daughter’s lover and kills the woman instead

OpIndia Staff -
Little did Alka know that the assassin, 38-year-old Subhash, she had hired was actually the lover of her minor daughter and that she was upset because of her daughter's relationship with the same man.
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News Reports

‘Train entering the loop line was unusual’: Southern Railway GM after Mysuru-Darbhanga Express rams into a goods train in Tamil Nadu

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Souther Railway manager R.N Singh said the train entering the close loop where a goods train was parked was unusual since it should have switched to the main line.
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Editor's picks

NCPCR recommendations on madarsa education: Remove non-Muslim students, introduce formal education, stop state funding and more

OpIndia Staff -
NCPCR calls for reforms in madarsa education, stressing formal schooling for all children under the RTE Act and urging states to stop funding non-compliant madarsas and removal of non-Muslim students from madarsas.
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News Reports

Idol of Goddess Durga desecrated in Hyderabad: While police arrests a ‘vagabond looking for food’, here are the questions that are left unanswered

OpIndia Staff -
The Hyderabad police statement also does not explain how the "vagabond", which is essentially a homeless person, disconnects the electric lines and the CCTV before looking for food and subsequently vandalise the Durga Idol.
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News Reports

Deep State, Wokeism, ‘Cultural Marxists’ are threats to all cultural traditions: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

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Mohan Bhagwat further mentioned that in Bangladesh, such discussions are going on that they have a threat from India and hence they have to side with Pakistan since they have a nuclear weapon to stop India.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Mohammed and his aides attack Durga Puja mandap with petrol bomb, stab devotees with knife on being stopped

OpIndia Staff -
The Durga Puja committee has accused the police of downplaying the petrol bomb attack by equating it with the robbery incident.
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Politics

While Congress leaders blame EVMs for Haryana defeat, state OBC leader Ajay Yadav blames mismanagement and poor coordination for the debacle

OpIndia Staff -
Ajay Yadav blames Congress’s leadership and lack of coordination for Haryana’s electoral loss and highlighting failures in key regions like Ahirwal belt.
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News Reports

Centre announces the establishment of 10 new ESIC medical colleges, an extension of Atal Bima Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna till June 2026

OpIndia Staff -
Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna has also been increased from 1st July to upto 30th June by the centre.
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News Reports

Assam: Abdul and other madrassa students desecrate idol of Goddess Durga, police arrest accused

OpIndia Staff -
Abdul Ahad, Sahabul Ahmed and a minor attacked the procession of the Bagargool Sarbajanin Durga Puja committee while they were en route to the pandal
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News Reports

Kolkata: Muslim mob storms into Durga Puja pandal and threatens to vandalize Maa Durga idol, abuses Hindu women, complaint filed by organisers

OpIndia Staff -
A Durga Puja Pandal in Kolkata was stormed by a Muslim mob who asked the the Puja organizers to stop the Hindu rituals and threatened to vandalise the idol
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