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Uttar Pradesh: Maulvi Mulla Haroon sexually assault and threaten to kill two minor sisters who came for religious education classes, arrested

राहुल पाण्डेय -
The accused Maulvi has been booked under serious charges including under POCSO Act.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Interim government headed by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus will be sworn in tomorrow night: Army Chief Waker-Uz-Zaman

OpIndia Staff -
The Bangladesh Army Chief assured that all those who were involved in crimes over the past few days will not be spared and legal action would be taken against them.
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News Reports

Paris Olympics: Usual suspects start blaming the Modi government for Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification for being above the permissible weight limit

Shraddha Pandey -
Vinesh Phogat was disqualified for failing to meet the weight category requirements, which are rigidly enforced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the relevant wrestling federations.
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World

Myanmar’s junta loses contact with Northeast Command in Lashio, resistance group claims it has ‘fully captured’ key military HQ

OpIndia Staff -
The Military Junta Chief said that Myanmar's military had withdrawn from some positions close to China's border to prioritise the 'safety of people'.
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News Reports

They’re Hindus, kill them all”: 4 Muslims arrested after they stab a Hindu family after an altercation over a Vrat Mandap, victims narrate ordeal...

Krunalsinh Rajput -
19-year-old Ashish who was stabbed in the stomach is trapped between life and death due to his dire condition.
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News Reports

‘Tried all possible drastic measures, including cutting her hair, shortening her clothes’: IOA chief PT Usha after Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification

OpIndia Staff -
IOA chief PT Usha expressed shock at the disqualification of Vinesh Phogat, adding that they did everything to help her meet the competition requirements.
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News Reports

As Vinesh Phogat is disqualified from Olympics finals for being 100gm overweight, read why she contested in 50kg category instead of her 53kg and...

Paurush Gupta -
When Vinesh Phogat was busy in protests, Antim Panghal had secured an Olympic quota for India in the 53kg category.
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News Reports

Pakistani ISI psyops at play in Bangladesh? Bots, Islamists and Pakistani trolls peddle fake news to stir anti-Hindu sentiments amidst political turmoil

Paurush Gupta -
Several social media handles which have a shoddy timeline which apparently matches with bot accounts, are fueling anti-India and anti-Hindu propaganda.
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News Reports

Farmers are not just Annadaata, they are also Urja Daata, Bitumen Daata & Hawai Indhan Daata: Nitin Gadkari on bio aviation fuel and bio...

ANI -
Nitin Gadkari said Rajya Sabha that within the next 5 years, India's aviation industry will use 20% of Bio-aviation fuel, and bio-bitumen is being used
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News Reports

If Bangladesh becomes Hindu-free, India will suffer: World Hindu Federation (Bangladesh) Secretary General tells OpIndia as rampant loot, arson and assault on Hindus continue

Shraddha Pandey -
Speaking to OpIndia, Dipan Mitra, the Secretary General of the World Hindu Federation (WHF) – Bangladesh Chapter said that the situation of Hindus is getting worse day by day. Giving a rough estimate, Mitra told us that more than 4 Hindu people Haradhan Roy, Kajal Roy, Mrinal Kanti Chatterjee and one unidentified have been killed, 51 Hindu temples vandalised and around 240 Hindu houses have been attacked.
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News Reports

‘File a strong protest regarding disqualification if it helps Vinesh’: PM Modi to IOA president PT Usha

Jinit Jain -
PM Modi personally contacted IOA President PT Usha to get firsthand information and discuss potential solutions.
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News Reports

Separate boards for Bohras and Aghakhanis, repealing Mussalman Waqf legislation: Waqf Amendment bill to strip powers of board to declare a property as its...

OpIndia Staff -
The proposed legislation has omitted the controversial section 40 of the act which relates to the powers of the Waqf board to decide if a property is Waqf property.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Actor Shanto Khan and his father Selim Khan, who made movie on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, lynched by a mob amid the violence

OpIndia Staff -
Selim Khan was best known in the film industry for producing a biopic on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founder of Bangladesh.
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News Reports

Punjab: Nihang Sikh attacks MNREGA worker at Gurdwara in Amritsar with a sword for asking for tea

OpIndia Staff -
Nishan SIngh went to Gurdwara to have tea at Langar. He got into argument with Nihang SIkh Happy Singh after which Happy attacked him with a sword.
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News Reports

‘Despot’ Yahya Sinwar, who orchestrated the 7th October attack on Israel, appointed as the new political head of Hamas after the assassination of Ismail...

OpIndia Staff -
Yahya Sinwar's household was among the few thousand Palestinian Arabs that were forced to leave during the conflicts that preceded Israel's establishment, thus he carried strong feelings against Israel and joined Hamas as soon as it was founded in 1987.
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: Teacher Arif Iqbal brutally assaults students including girls, routinely insults Hinduism, suspended after massive protest

OpIndia Staff -
He made the female students rub their noses in his spit. He beat them up so brutally that some of them passed out.
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Editor's picks

Meghalaya: Village council bans Hindu rituals at Mawjymbuin cave with natural Shivalinga, gets support from govt, churches and student unions, Hindu groups protest

OpIndia Staff -
Mawjymbuin Cave has a natural stone formation of Shiva Lingam which is revered by Hindus.
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News Reports

Hindus trapped? Bangladesh Hindus say Jamaat-e-Islami making a list of Hindus, Islamist groups are blocking roads so Hindus can’t escape

OpIndia Staff -
The violence in Bangladesh after the fall of Sheikh Hasina has been unrelenting, especially against the Hindu minority of the Islamic nation.
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News Reports

‘Next, you’ll claim Taj Mahal as Waqf property’: MP High Court slams Waqf Board, dismisses their claims over historic Burhanpur Fort

OpIndia Staff -
The Waqf Board, on the other hand, contended that it had appropriately declared the property as Waqf and hence had the jurisdiction to force the ASI to remove the premises. It further contended that the ASI should have sought the Waqf Tribunal rather than filing a writ petition.
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News Reports

‘Hindu, Hindu’: Islamists check dead body’s private part for circumcision, rejoice after realising that the person lynched is a Hindu, video from Bangladesh goes...

OpIndia Staff -
Amid the turmoil, a video depicting Islamists breaking new benchmarks for savagery and hatred towards Hindus in Bangladesh has gone viral.
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News Reports

‘Those hurting Muslim world will be targeted’: Pakistani national Asif Raza Merchant with ties to Iran charged for assassination attempt on Trump. All you...

Shraddha Pandey -
Accused Asif Raza Merchant told the CS that “people who will be targeted are the ones who are hurting Pakistan and the world, [the] Muslim world. These are not normal people.” He also expressed his affinity for Iran.
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News Reports

Situation in Bangladesh about to get worse? After fall of Sheikh Hasina, 2,200 inmates, predominantly from banned outfit Jamaat-e-Islami, get bail

Jhankar Mohta -
Pakistan-linked Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) Bangladesh has been running havoc on the streets after the violent ouster of Sheikh Hasina and terrorising minority communities, particularly, Hindus. 
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News Reports

Islamists loot and burn down the house of Bangladeshi Hindu singer Rahul Ananda, destroy thousands of handcrafted musical instruments

Anurag -
There were 3,000 musical instruments in the house of Rahul Ananda that were burnt by Islamist mob. The instruments were made and collected by Ananda over the years and were irreplaceable.
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News Reports

Arabic schools were used to radicalise, mastermind pledged allegiance to Darul-e-Islam: What NIA said chargesheeting 4 in Tamil Nadu ISIS module

OpIndia Staff -
The chargesheet was registered during the course of investigation into the blast triggered from an explosives-laden car outside the Sangameswarar Temple temple at Kottaimedu in Coimbatore in 2022
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News Reports

Centre rolls back Union Budget 2024’s indexation proposal on real estate after backlash

OpIndia Staff -
Heeding to criticism from several quarters and demonstrating the agility to course-correct, the Centre rolled back its indexation proposal on real estate.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Rioters loot and vandalise before torching Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Dhaka, had earlier set fire to Bangabandhu Bhaban

OpIndia Staff -
The centre was formally inaugurated in March 2010 and plays a crucial role in fostering cultural ties between India and Bangladesh.
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OpIndia Explains

Jamaat-e-Islami wreaks havoc after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster: Their Jihadi activity in India, funding to Hamas, genocide of Hindus, and the security risk to India

Paurush Gupta -
Apart from terror activities, Jamaat-e-Islami has been fueling and attempting to mainstream radicalism and extremism in India.
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World

Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh: How US Diplomat Donald Lu, whom Rahul Gandhi met during ‘secret visit’ to White House, has mastered regime change...

अनुपम कुमार सिंह -
Donald Lu is an American diplomat who notorious for interfering in political processes of other countries.
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News Reports

Not just 54: Here are 7 more incidents of targeted violence against Hindus in Bangladesh after the coup against Sheikh Hasina

OpIndia Staff -
Videos of targeted attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh have emerged online, painting a bleak picture of what minorities are subjected to by Islamist rioters.
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News Reports

As Khaleda Zia is released from prison, read how her party supported insurgency in India’s NorthEast and carried out anti-Hindu attacks along with Jamaat

Dibakar Dutta -
In March 1997, Khaleda Zia had expressed open support for insurgents in India's North East by labelling them as 'freedom fighters.'
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World

Bangladesh crisis: Australian Jewish Association condemns attack on Hindus, highlights the danger posed by radical Islamists

Siddhi Somani -
Calling out the violence by radical Islamists against Hindus in Bangladesh, AJA CEO Robert Gregory said that such incidents show the threat and danger posed by radical Islam all over the world.
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News Reports

US revokes Sheikh Hasina’s visa after her removal from power, UK tells her ‘no provision’ for asylum

OpIndia Staff -
"The UK has a proud record of providing protection for those in need. However, there is no provision for someone to travel to the UK specifically to seek asylum or temporary refuge," said a UK Home Office spokesperson.
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News Reports

Branded ‘bloodsucker’ by Sheikh Hasina to being a ‘US asset’: Meet Muhammad Younus, chief advisor of interim govt of Bangladesh, who was interviewed by...

Dibakar Dutta -
Muhammad Yunus is the recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award, which was established by two CIA-linked American organisations in memory of a CIA groomed Philippines president.
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News Reports

Mainpuri, UP: Javed, Ujjain Khan and others force Harshit Gupta to convert to Islam, arrested after 25-year-old’s dead body recovered from Javed’s home

Siddhi Somani -
Gupta belonged to the Kasganj area but stayed in Manipuri as he worked for Javed in his seed shop. It is believed that the accused persons murdered Gupta and hung his body by the roof. The accused persons also tried to damage Gupta's face by pouring acid on it.
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Media

TheWire’s Arfa Khanum Sherwani and US citizen Siddharth Varadarajan dismiss anti-Hindus attacks in Bangladesh: Whitewashing, defense of Jamaat, ISI and China

Anurag -
The Wire's Siddharth Varadarajan basically claimed that the persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh was a figment of the "right wing" imagination
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News Reports

‘1971 to 2024 Hindus have always been tortured’: Meherpur ISKCON Temple spokesperson reveals the horror unleashed by Islamist mob against Hindus in Bangladesh

OpIndia Staff -
Similarly, another ISKCON Bangladesh spokesperson Yudhisthir Govinda Das said, “As per the info I have received, one of our ISKCON centres (rented) in Meherpur was burnt including with the deities of Lord Jagannath, Baladev, and Subhadra Devi. Three devotees who lived in the centre somehow managed to escape & survived.”
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Islamist hate preacher, who routinely spews venom against Hindus, targets ISKCON with wild claims amid rising anti-Hindu attacks

OpIndia Staff -
Hate preacher Madani referred to the Hindu officer as an ISCKON member and 'Sheikh Hasina's Dalal' to instigate Islamists against him.
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News Reports

As visuals of Hindu homes getting burnt, temples being attacked in Bangladesh emerge, AltNews’ Md Zubair deploys old narrative of ‘Muslims forming human chain...

Rukma Rathore -
Zubair shared some images of Muslim men standing outside temples in Bangladesh and lauded them for protecting the places.
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News Reports

‘Big power’, ‘important country with influence’: Iran Ambassador to India says India can influence Israel to stop war in Gaza

ANI -
Terming India as a "big power" and "important country" Iran's Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi on Tuesday said that there is an expectation that New Delhi can and should play a more active role in the current crisis in West Asia.
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Opinions

Sheikh Hasina’s ouster and chaos in Bangladesh signal dangerous times for Hindus: BNP alliance with Jihadis, targeted attacks against minorities and more

Jinit Jain -
Bangladesh is in the throes of an interminable political crisis as Islamists are set to wrest control of the nation with the ouster of Sheikh Hasina.
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Opinions

Bangabandhu museum destroyed, Sheikh Mujibur Rehman’s residence burned to ashes: How Islamists in Bangladesh are wiping out the nation’s history and identity

Shraddha Pandey -
On Monday, the unruly mob destroyed the Bangabandhu Museum in the Dhanmondi area in Dhaka. This museum was dedicated to the founding father of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who was assassinated in 1975.
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News Reports

Minorities have come under attack in Bangladesh, focus on their protection, assured Sheikh Hasina all help: EAM S Jaishankar

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Jaishankar mentioned that what is particularly worrying about the developments in Bangladesh is that minorities, their businesses and temples have come under attack at various locations in Bangladesh.
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Specials

Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s killer was hiding in West Bengal for 22 years using fake Indian documents, was executed in 2020: Read details

Siddhi Somani -
With the current situation in Bangladesh, the fear of increased Bangladeshi infiltration cannot be denied. The threat is expected to escalate, with security experts cautioning that it is only a matter of time. The state along with appealing for peace should concentrate on taking measures to reduce the threat of possible increased illegal infiltration.
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Satire

Bangladesh: Muslim community members stand in front of Hindu temples in the country to protect them from invasion by the mad Titan Thanos

Sandeep Singh -
Once Bangladeshi Muslim community members came to know about the evil plans of Thanos, they decided that they will protect Hindus in the country.
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News Reports

The vulgar display of naked Islamist hatred against a woman leader in Bangladesh: What awaited Sheikh Hasina had she stayed

Sanghamitra -
As violent protestors filled the streets of Dhaka, marching towards the PM's residence and the Jatiya Sangshad Bhavan, the national parliament, cards were falling fast. Just after 2 pm, ahead of reports of an address by the military chief, news came in that Sheikh Hasina has left Dhaka.
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News Reports

Homes burnt, shops looted, temples vandalised and more: Muslim mobs in Bangladesh wreak havoc on minority Hindus, over 54 instances of attacks

OpIndia Staff -
While political landscape of Bangladesh is witnessing one of the toughest times in history, Hindus are the left at the mercy of Muslim mobs.
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News Reports

Pakistani ISI’s hand in Hasina out campaign in Bangladesh? Active players who orchestrated and fueled social unrest to topple democracy in India’s neighbourhood

Paurush Gupta -
there is an uncanny nexus which reveals that the infamous Pakistani Intelligence Agency ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence) played a covert hand in orchestrating and fueling anti-government unrest in Bangladesh and furthered the Hasina out campaign.
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News Reports

‘My family is done saving Bangladesh’: Sheikh Hasina’s son says the country can now handle its own problems and his mother will never return

OpIndia Staff -
Joy, who served as an official adviser to the former prime minister until Monday, said in an interview with a British public service broadcaster's Newshour program that Sheikh Hasina had been contemplating resignation since Sunday and had left the country for her safety following pressure from her family.
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Crime

I swear on Quran that I’ll kill you: Mohammad Ayan stabbed to death inside Madrasa days after verbal argument with a fellow student; Police...

राहुल पाण्डेय -
During the investigation, Police found out that a few days earlier, verbal arguments broke out in the madarsa between the deceased victim and the accused minor.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: As Sheikh Hasina flees amid deadly protests, read about possible foreign interference behind the political turmoil

Anurag -
Sheikh Hasina's removal as Bangladesh PM amid scenes of violent protests have sparked discussions about foreign interference behind the political turmoil.
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