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Bomb threat email received by South Delhi school turns out to be hoax by 14-year-old student to skip school, being questioned

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Bomb threat email received by a school in Delhi's Greater Kailash area turned out to be a hoax by a 14-year-old student to skip the school
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Crime

Property of accused in Ayodhya minor rape case, Samajwadi Party leader Moid Khan, under scrutiny, accused of encroaching on a Dalit’s land; area SHO...

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The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has taken major action in the case of gangrape of a minor girl of OBC community by Moid Khan, a close aide of Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad of Ayodhya.
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News Reports

Arson attack, stone pelting after Jumma Namaz and more: Violence continues unabated in Bangladesh, leaves 2 dead in renewed protests

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Violence was witnessed in Dhaka, Khulna, Sylhet, Narsingdi, Chattogram and Noakhali after Jumma Namaz.
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Sports

After Paris Olympics organising committee fails to provide Air Conditioners amidst high heat and humidity, Indian Sports Ministry steps in to provide ACs to...

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The Indian athletes battling the high temperatures and humidity at the Paris Olympic Games Village have been provided with 40 portable air conditioners by India’s sports ministry to make their stay comfortable.
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Sports

No support from Bhagwant Mann led AAP government in Punjab, state ministers have big role in decline of sports in the state: Olympian Arjun...

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Arjun Babuta shared that he hasn't received any benefit from the Punjab government despite all the success that he has achieved in his career
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News Reports

‘Army has a strong feedback system…’: Former Lt Gen KJS Dhillon on Agniveer scheme

Jinit Jain -
"The Agniveer scheme was introduced after a lot of deliberations. It has just begun, and the first batch has not completed its four years. The Army has a very strong system of feedback. Whatever improvements are needed, the Army does proper deliberations," Gen. Dhillon said.
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News Reports

Union cabinet approves 8 major highway projects worth ₹50,655 crore including ring roads in Ayodhya, Kanpur and Guwahati

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The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved the development of eight access-controlled national highway projects with a total length of 936 km.
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News Reports

Love Jihad in Mathura: Asif pretends to Rahul and rapes a Hindu girl, records her obscene videos and use them to threaten her to...

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The accused started pushing the girl to become a Muslim after she learned about his actual identity.
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News Reports

‘Why did he come here if he can’t get out of the car’: Angry locals surround Rahul Gandhi’s car in Wayanad after landslides claim...

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The viral video shows an angry youth accosting Rahul Gandhi's car and animatedly protesting in the wake of the landslides in Wayanad.
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News Reports

Ebrahim Pandor, Amjad Hussain sentenced to jail in England’s historic sexual abuse inquiry, jail terms totalling almost 400 years given out to 28 sexual...

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Ebrahim Pandor and Amjad Hussain have been jailed for crimes perpetrated against a single female victim in Kirklees between 2004 and 2012.
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News Reports

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian hockey team beats Australia 3-2, first Olympics victory against the Aussies in 52 years

Jinit Jain -
India triumphed over World No. 4 Australia, the silver medallists from Tokyo 2020, with a 3-2 victory in Paris 2024 Olympics.
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News Reports

Officials not working is norm, no respect for law: Delhi HC slams police, MCD over deaths of 3 IAS aspirants in coaching centre, transfers...

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Delhi High Court on Friday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the probe into the death of three civil services aspirants in a coaching centre
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News Reports

Remove Kalava, eat halal, change name: 3 Muslim students try to convert a Hindu classmate to Islam in West London school, suspended

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3 Muslim children were suspended from Springwell School in Hounslow, West London, after they tried to forcefully convert one of their Hindu classmates to Islam
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News Reports

Atiq Ahmed often soiled his trousers while in jail: Here is what the Judicial Commission’s report reveals, giving clean chit to police

अर्पित त्रिपाठी -
In this case, the judicial commission found no negligence on the part of the police and granted the police a clean chit. Other than this, the judicial commission's report discusses Atiq Ahmed's health. The report also raised questions about the role of media. According to the report, Atiq Ahmed repeatedly peed and pooped in his pyjamas.
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News Reports

Zubair selectively quotes police to paint a Muslim man as a victim of religious bigotry, leaves out critical detail that he was ‘framed’ for...

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Zubair shared a video of DCP City Agra and tweeted about the hoax bomb threat to Agra Police but he left out critical details that the accused had 'framed' Ahmed for harassing his sister on Instagram.
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News Reports

Supreme Court declines pleas seeking SIT probe into alleged quid pro quo in electoral bond donations and to recover money donated through the scheme

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Supreme Court on Friday declined a batch of petitions seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the alleged instances of quid pro quo arrangements between corporates and political parties through Electoral Bonds donations.
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News Reports

Shambhu border blockade: Supreme Court asks Punjab and Haryana to suggest neutral names for committee to negotiate with protestors

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Supreme Court on Friday asked the states of Haryana and Punjab to suggest the names of neutral persons who can be included in a committee to negotiate with the protesting farmers at the Shambhu border
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News Reports

Pro-Pak allegiance, radical Islamism and the orgy of violence: Read why Sheikh Hasina govt banned Jamaat-e-Islami in Bangladesh

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury -
From July 17, Jamaat-e-Islami, along with Al Qaeda-connected BNP perpetrated countrywide mayhem by hijacking student’s protests demanding reform in quota system in government jobs.
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News Reports

Police complaint filed against The Wire’s Arfa Khanum Sherwani over Hinduphobic post replacing Shivling with a dustbin

Jinit Jain -
The Wire's Arfa Khanum Sherwani shared a Hinduphobic post depicting Shivling as a dustbin in the iconic picture from movie 'Baahubali'.
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News Reports

‘Unfulfilled promise of marriage cannot be ground for rape case’: As Bombay HC quashes FIR against man accused of raping a woman for 31...

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Courts have frequently emphasised that consensual sex between adults performed voluntarily does not constitute rape. The Supreme Court and numerous High Courts have concluded that a broken relationship or unfulfilled marriage commitment does not automatically translate consenting sex into rape.
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World

Turkey blocks Instagram after the social media giant censored condolence posts following death of terror group Hamas’ chief Ismail Haniyeh

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Turkiye has blocked access to the social media platform Instagram, according to its national communications authority. The decision comes after a top government official slammed Instagram for "censoring" Hamas-related content.
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News Reports

‘Will you garland such criminals’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath slams opposition for ‘shielding’ SP leaders accused of rape and murder, predicts end of Congress...

OpIndia Staff -
Yogi Adityanath launched a blistering attack on the Opposition alliance of Congress and the SP in the state legislature stating that the names of SP leaders were recently linked to the rape of an extremely backward girl in Ayodhya and the death of a lawyer in Hardoi.
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News Reports

Feast of vultures? Rival UPSC coaching centres offer monetary support, poach students from Rau’s IAS Study circle after death of 3 aspirants

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Sriram's IAS, Drishti IAS, Next IAS, Vajiram and Ravi capitalised on the growing anger among UPSC aspirants against Rau's IAS Study Circle.
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News Reports

Centre rolls back hike on customs duty on lab chemicals to 10 per cent from 150 per cent

OpIndia Staff -
The ministry stated that this "amendment" in the notification was made in the "public interest" and took effect on Thursday. Additionally, a penalty clause has been introduced for those attempting to import these chemicals as meant for research fraudulently.
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Law

Court strikes down UP name display order on Kanwar Yatra route: How the SC exceeded its mandate

Siddharth & Agatha -
SC stayed directives issued in UP against owners of shops and eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display their names outside such shops
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News Reports

Pakistan-Afghanistan trade suspended at Torkham border as Pakistani authorities start asking Afghan truckers for travel documents

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Trade has been suspended along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border at Torkham after exemption given by Pakistan for visa-free entry to Afghan truckers ended on 31 July
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News Reports

Dalit organisations continue to oppose granting Scheduled Caste reservation benefits to those who converted to Christianity or Islam, here’s why Dalit organisations seek justice

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Any reservation granted to "Dalit Christians or Muslims" would be a travesty of justice to those who remained true to their ancestral and dharmic traditions
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News Reports

The Wire’s Arfa Khanum, who wanted Nupur Sharma jailed, replaces Shivling with dustbin in iconic photo: Read how her blatant Hinduphobia aligns with PFI...

OpIndia Staff -
Arfa Khanum Sherwani, who accused Nupur Sharma of committing blasphemy and insulting Prophet Muhammad, was seen casually replacing Shivling with a dustbin in a tweet on Thursday (1st August).
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News Reports

Indian man in Vietnam inserts live eel up his rectum as a ‘sex toy’: Doctors remove 65cm long creature after emergency abdominal surgery

OpIndia Staff -
After extracting the eel, the physicians also removed a lemon from the anus. After ensuring that there were no further foreign objects, the rectum and colon holes were attached.
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News Reports

MP: Youth Congress leader Kuldeep Verma stabs girlfriend seven times with knife after accusing her of ‘betrayal’

OpIndia Staff -
In the video, the victim woman is seen lying in a pool of blood while the 23-year-old Youth Congress leader Kuldeep Verma accuses her of cheating. "She cheated me." These girls simply want money. How many boyfriends have you? "Ayan, Ryan, Azad, Harshit."
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News Reports

‘Get the F out of here’: Harbhajan Singh reminds troll how Pakistan is unsafe country for cricketers, highlights terror attack on Sri Lankan players

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Harbhajan Singh had previously highlighted security issues in Pakistan and stated that Indian players should refrain from travelling to the country for the 2025 Champions Trophy.
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News Reports

Wayanad landslide: Kerala govt withdraws gag order on scientists after facing severe criticism, tries to clarify their intention was to ‘prevent panic’

OpIndia Staff -
Curiously, the chief secretary's note suggested that the government of Kerala is interested to promote only one type of scientific study, the ones that are about 'climate change' challenges for the state.
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News Reports

X accounts of two independent journalists from Canada, who used to expose the Khalistani nexus, get withheld in India and then restored

OpIndia Staff -
X accounts of two independent journalists, 'OnTheNewsBeat' and 'BezirganMocha', who used to expose Khalistanis, got withheld in India
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News Reports

Kerala govt issues gag order banning scientists from visiting landslide-hit areas in Wayanad and sharing their studies and opinions on the disaster

OpIndia Staff -
The Communist govt in Kerala has issued a bizarre order to all science and technology institutions in Kerala preventing them from visiting the disaster sites or sharing their opinion about the incident.
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News Reports

Children filed FIR against parents for restricting use of phone, TV and living with aunt since 2021, Madhya Pradesh HC stays proceedings in trial...

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Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh HC put a stay on proceedings of the trial court in a case filed by children against their parents for restricting usage of mobile phones and TV
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News Reports

Interrogation required, allegations serious: Delhi court rejects former trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar’s anticipatory bail plea

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Khedkar told the court that she was being targeted for filing a sexual harassment complaint against an officer.
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News Reports

‘Entire Police Chowki suspended, DCP, ADCP, ASP removed’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Gomti Nagar harassment case, says women’s safety is top priority

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Entire team at a police station has been suspended over the incident of harassment of women on waterlogged street in Lucknow.
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News Reports

Delhi coaching centre deaths: SUV driver arrested for ‘splashing floodwater inside basement’ released on bail, police drops culpable homicide charges

OpIndia Staff -
Manuj Kathuria, the SUV driver detained in connection with the deaths of three IAS aspirants within the basement of a coaching center in Old Rajender Nagar in Delhi was released on bail on Thursday
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News Reports

‘This is unjust’: Italian boxer Angela Carini cries her heart out after abandoning fight at Paris Olympics against ‘biological male’ Imane Khelif of Algeria...

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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who was disqualified after failing gender test last year, defeats biological woman Angela Carini of Italy in just 46 seconds in Paris Olympics
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Editor's picks

Mocking Abhinandan, supporting Pakistani terrorism in Kashmir: Netizens dig up hateful posts of Pakistani duo Young Stunners, protest against their upcoming event in India

Rukma Rathore -
The two Pakistani artists are going to perform in Bengaluru, Delhi and Mumbai from 13th to 25th December.
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News Reports

‘He doesn’t seem ashamed, power has gotten to his head’: Supreme Court slams Kejriwal’s close aide Bibhav Kumar’s conduct in Swati Maliwal case

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While hearing the plea of Bibhav Kumar challenging Delhi HC denying him bail in Swati Maliwal assault case, SC slammed him over his conduct
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News Reports

Uttarakhand: Cloudburst leads to at least 10 deaths, path to Kedarnath blocked, rescue operations underway

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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall alert in Uttarakhand for the next five days. A red alert has also been issued amid a cloudburst incident in Kedarnath.
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News Reports

Krishna Janmabhoomi case: Massive relief for Hindu side as Allahabad High Court dismisses Muslim side’s plea on maintainability 

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The bench stated that suits of Hindu plaintiffs are not barred by any law including Places of Worship Act.
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News Reports

UP: Yogi govt passes ‘Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill 2024’ in assembly, punishment increased to life imprisonment. Read the changes made

Anurag -
In the amended Anti-Conversion Law, illegal religious conversion has been made a punishable offence that attracts 3 to 10 years of imprisonment. At the same time, mass religious conversions and religious conversions using foreign funds will attract a punishment of 7 to 14 years of imprisonment.
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World

We can now confirm Mohammed Deif was eliminated: Israel confirms the death of terrorist group Hamas’ military commander

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Israel military said that it obtained intelligence confirming Hamas leader's death in the past few hours. Deif was targeted in a strike at Hamas' Khan Younis Brigade commander Rafa'a Salameh's compound.
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News Reports

Paris Olympics 2024: India Shooter Swapnil Kusale wins bronze medal in men’s 50m rifle 3P event

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India shooter Swapnil Kusale won the bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday
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News Reports

YouTuber Gulzar Sheikh arrested for vandalising railway tracks to make videos, Shehzad Poonawalla says ‘Rail Jihadi won’t be spared by authorities’

OpIndia Staff -
Amidst the outrage over a YouTuber named Gulzar Sheikh putting different items on railway tracks in the name of content creation, the YouTuber has been arrested
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News Reports

7-judge constitutional bench of SC led by CJI upholds quota within SC/ST quota saying sub-classification is permissible, Justice Bela Trivedi dissents

OpIndia Staff -
A 7-judge constitutional bench of the Supreme Court ruled by a 6:1 majority that sub-classification of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes is admissible
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Tech

Double legal trouble for Meta: Settlement of USD 1.4 Billion in Texas over charges of gathering biometric data, and illegal drug ads investigation

OpIndia Staff -
In one case, Meta has agreed to pay USD 1.4 billion to settle case against it for collecting biometric data illegally and in second case Meta has been accused of allowing ads promoting illcit sale of cocaine, opioids and other drugs.
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World

Pakistan: 19-year-old newly wed girl burnt alive in Bahawalnagar by husband Ali Raza over suspicion of extra-marital affair

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The accused started torturing the victim shortly after the couple had a court marriage in Pakistan.
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