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IAS trainee Puja Khedkar transferred to Washim over VIP demands at Pune Collector’s Office, questions raised over her IAS appointment as well

OpIndia Staff -
Puja Khedkar, the IAS trainee who made unreasonable VIP demands of Pune Collector's Office, has been transferred to Washim.
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Opinions

After 24 years and 5 months, Dara Singh may see the light of justice: Petition in SC for early release and what it means

Nupur J Sharma -
Dara Singh was convicted of murdering 3 people - Christian Missionary Graham Staines and his two sons.
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News Reports

Mumbai BMW hit-and-run accused Mihir Shah arrested after 72 hours, the victim of the car crash was found 2 km away from the accident...

OpIndia Staff -
The collision took place on Dr Annie Besant road, with both victims landing on the car's Bonet. Kaveri was later found near Worli end of sea link, about 2 kilometres from the accident spot.
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News Reports

Delhi: Indraprastha Apollo doctor arrested for India-Bangladesh kidney racket, had performed over a dozen illegal transplants

OpIndia Staff -
According to Amit Goel, DCP Crime Branch, "Seven people have been arrested in connection with an international organ transplant racket. The mastermind of this racket was a Bangladeshi. Both the donor and the recipient were from Bangladesh.
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News Reports

‘Paneer Tikka, not Tika’: Swiggy deletes controversial post after netizens’ outrage, accused of Hinduphobic social media content

OpIndia Staff -
Along with the picture, the caption of the post read, “Screw it, Paneer Tika”. 
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News Reports

Union Minister Puri busts misleading claims by INC’s VD Satheesan, says eKYC of LPG consumers can be done easily and has been happening for...

OpIndia Staff -
The central government has not established a timetable for e-KYC authentication, Puri stated, and also added that Oil Marketing Companies have been directed to ensure that customers face no hardship.
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World

United Kingdom: Pedophile Yasser Mahmood and his friend Stevan Marston sentenced to 9 years in prison for raping a groomed minor in Birmingham

OpIndia Staff -
The convict Stevan Marston had been grooming the 13-year-old girl. In May 2022, he invited her over to an address in Telford and then invited his friend Yasser Mahmood to the house where they raped her.
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News Reports

India witnessed a 2.5-fold increase in job creation in FY24, the highest since 1981-82: RBI data

OpIndia Staff -
A total of 46.7 million jobs were added, the highest since 1981-82, with a growth rate of 6 per cent surpassing the previous three decades.
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News Reports

A spate of terror attacks on armed forces in Kathua, Doda, and Poonch points to a dangerous resurgence of violence in Jammu and Kashmir

Anurag -
On 8th July, four soldiers lost their lives, and six others were injured in a terrorist attack on an army truck in the district Kathua of Jammu and Kashmir.
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News Reports

“Pure politics by Akhilesh Yadav”: Father of woman who committed suicide criticises SP supremo for linking it to unemployment, says her husband was earning...

OpIndia Staff -
Sanchita Sharan’s father Dr. Ram Sharan denied the claims made by Akhilesh Yadav that Harish committed suicide over unemployment and said that the Samajwadi Party leader is doing politics over the couple’s suicide.
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World

Russia to release Indians fighting in Ukraine after PM Modi raises issue with President Putin: Report

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi reportedly raised the issue of Indians being coerced into fighting in Ukraine during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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News Reports

Why misusing High Court and wasting court’s time: Karnataka High Court dismisses PIL seeking action against State BJP leaders over their speeches

OpIndia Staff -
While dismissing the plea, the Karnataka High Court asserted, “Why are you misusing the platform of the High Court by filing such petitions? Why are you wasting the time of courts by filing such petitions with omnibus prayers?" 
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World

Riots on the streets, mainstreaming of Antifa, Macron-left tactical alliance to defeat Marine Le Pen and more: French elections explained

Paurush Gupta -
France, which had been known for leading Europe, is heading towards not just political instability but also a major upheaval in its economic and social order with fissures and conflict between the growing extremist groups leading to more protesting and rioting.
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News Reports

ANI files Rs 2 crore defamation suit against Wikipedia in Delhi High Court, summons issued

OpIndia Staff -
Appearing on behalf of ANI, Advocate Sidhant Kumar submitted, "They have closed my (ANI's) page for editing by anyone and can only be edited through their representatives." He argued that Wikipedia is allowing only selective edits on their page.
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News Reports

ISRO scientists use US satellite to create first precise undersea mapping of Ram Setu: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The mapping exercise has led to the creation of the first ever undersea map of the entire 29 km bridge, showing its height as 8 mt from the seabed.
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Opinions

UGC 2009 regulations and how authoritarian Left benefitted from the travesty: How to break the ‘ecosystem stranglehold’ of our Universities

Rudra Prasanna Banerjee -
The University Grant Commission (UGC) was established by an Act of Parliament in 1956 to maintain the standards of teaching
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News Reports

Pakistan: Premature babies suffer as Islamic clerics withdraw approval for breast milk bank, shuts down ‘haram’ initiative in less than 2 weeks

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Syed Rehan Ali of the Sindh Institute of Child Health and Neonatology lamented, "The milk bank was one way of reducing our dismal neonatal mortality rate."
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News Reports

MP: Adnan threatens to throw acid on Hindu girl for rejecting him, his brother Arshad beats victim’s father, brother with iron rod in Indore,...

OpIndia Staff -
On Friday, the victim informed the police that when she boarded a city bus to reach her coaching in Navlakha, accused Adnan started following her. When she reached her coaching, the accused forcibly held the victim’s hand and began pressurising her to talk to him.
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News Reports

Pakistan govt, which routinely begs from the entire world, plans to block passports of over 2000 beggars so they don’t beg from the entire...

OpIndia Staff -
Most of the beggars from Pakistan travel to Saudi Arabia, Iran and Iraq posing as pilgrims visiting Islamic shrines. However, after landing in those countries, they start begging outside shrines.
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Opinions

The Brown Sahibs, blind criticism of the nation, and the subjugation of a people: How finally, it is ‘India that is ruling India’

Virender Kapoor -
If you want applause, cheering, and claps as an Indian, anywhere in a foreign land and also in urban India - you must abuse your nation.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Dalit nurse working at Shifa hospital dies under suspicious circumstances, family says Dr Zubaid and his wife poisoned her

OpIndia Staff -
Her sister expressed apprehension that either the victim was administered a poisonous injection at the Shifa Hospital or she was killed by poisoning. The family members also expressed fear of rape with the victim.
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News Reports

Karnataka: Ayub ur Rehman flashes his penis to female students outside Jain College, arrested after video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
According to Asianet Suvarna news, Ayub ur Rehman would visit different colleges in Bengaluru and target female students.
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News Reports

Russian President Putin welcomes PM Modi at his Novo-Ogaryovo residence near Moscow for an informal breakfast meet

ANI -
"At the Novo-Ogaryovo residence of the President of Russia near Moscow, Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi, who is on a two-day official visit to Russia, hold an informal meeting," Russian Foreign Ministry said on X.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Video of a goon, allegedly associated with TMC, and his gang thrashing a woman in Ariadaha goes viral, TMC says video from...

OpIndia Staff -
A video of a goon, Jayanta Singh, allegedly a close associate of TMC MLA Madan Mitra, thrashing a woman has gone viral on social media.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Chopra flogging victim files a ‘complaint’ against Amit Malviya and Md Salim for ‘making her video viral’, Malviya says she’s under pressure

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leader Amit Malviya and CPIM's Md Salim were booked in Chopra flogging incident in West Bengal over a 'complaint' filed by the victim.
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News Reports

‘They continue to attack us, threaten us to vacate our homes’: Dalit Hindus in Pune apply for arms license after 2 brutal Islamist attacks...

Siddhi Somani -
23 Dalit Hindus from Pune's Lohiyanagar have applied for an Arms license after facing two brutal attacks by Islamists.
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News Reports

Karnataka: BJP slams Siddaramaiah government for diverting SC/ST funds to implement its five guarantee scheme

OpIndia Staff -
Karnataka BJP has accused Congress of diverting Rs 14,800 crore funds towards the implementation of the five guarantee schemes.
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News Reports

4 soldiers martyred, 6 injured in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua

OpIndia Staff -
Four soldiers lost their lives and six others were injured after terrorists ambushed an army truck in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Monday afternoon.
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News Reports

Ujjain: Muslims protest Afsar Khan over a social media post depicting namazis praying during Muharram as pigs

OpIndia Staff -
A Muslim youth uploaded an online post depicting namazis praying during Muharram as pigs, seemingly to mock the Shia community, a sect within the Muslim community that chiefly observes the festival.
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News Reports

Paris Olympics 2024: Adani Group to be the principal sponsor of Indian team at the games

OpIndia Staff -
Gautam Adani added that Adani Group is immensely honoured to support the Indian athletes during the Olympics on a remarkable journey.
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News Reports

Pune: District collector complains against IAS trainee Puja Khedkar’s VIP behavior and bullying, says her retired father has been threatening officials too

OpIndia Staff -
Khedkar's father Diliprao is a retired administrative officer who is now pressuring the District Collector's Office for fulfilling his daughter's demands, as per the report.
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Law

Not something for courts to look into: Supreme Court rejects plea seeking menstrual leave for women employees

OpIndia Staff -
The court emphasised that menstrual leave is a policy matter for the central and state governments.
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Opinions

The Andhra Pradesh verdict: Understanding why the state was angry with Jagan Mohan Reddy and how TDP and BJP could gain

S. Sudhir Kumar -
The turning point for Jagan Mohan Reddy was when he arrested Chandrababu Naidu last year on a corruption case.
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News Reports

‘I was sabotaged internally by my own party’: Dr Udit Raj blames Congress and its ally AAP for his defeat in Lok Sabha elections

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Udit Raj blamed his own party, Congress, and its ally, AAP, for his defeat in the Lok Sabha elections held earlier this year.
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Crime

MP: Teenager says his mother and a Muslim man threatening and pressurising him to undergo circumcision and convert to Islam

OpIndia Staff -
On the victim's complaint, the Kasrawad police station filed an FIR under the Madhya Pradesh Religious Freedom Act and sections of the Indian Penal Code and arrested both the accused.
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News Reports

UP: Muslim man harasses minors, threatens them, and asks them to convert to Islam, IAMC, Siasat and Islamists cry ‘Muslim man beaten for talking...

OpIndia Staff -
Aligarh police arrested a man identified as Arvaaz for harassing minor girls returning home from tuition classes.
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News Reports

‘You Don’t Do Anything For Months’: Supreme Court rejects West Bengal government’s plea challenging Calcutta HC order directing CBI probe in Sandeshkhali cases

OpIndia Staff -
Dismissing Singhvi's submission, the bench directed that “all” cases related to Sandeshkhali will be probed by the CBI. Justice Gavai pulled the West Bengal government and observed, “You don't do anything for months…” 
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Opinions

All Hail The Prince: Global Left loves Rahul Gandhi – not because he is bright – but because he is as reliably Woke

Ganesh R -
The leftist propaganda ecosystem has been singing praise of Rahul Gandhi non-stop ever since the results were out on 4th June.
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News Reports

UP: ‘Muslim ‘journalists’ among 5 booked over fake news claiming a Muslim man was ‘lynched’ for barging into a Hindu house, autopsy says death...

Shraddha Pandey -
Shamli Police busted the fake news stating that the post-mortem report has revealed that Firoz Qureshi's death wasn't caused due to assault.
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News Reports

UP: Woman faces triple talaq after voting for BJP in Lok Sabha elections, husband Saiwan Miya and relatives booked

Siddhi Somani -
The victim woman in the FIR said that she got married to Saiwan Miya in April 2021. She stated that her husband hid the fact from her that he was already married and had a kid.
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News Reports

Collusion, planning to attack Adani for profits? Hindenburg shared report on Adani with China-linked hedge fund 2 months before publication: SEBI notice reveals

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, Hindenburg had shared its report on Adani with their client two months prior to publication, enabling them to obtain 'unfair' profits from the stock price movements in a brokered deal using the report.
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News Reports

Sikh man asks Kuala Lumpur court to declare he has never been Muslim and Sharia won’t apply to him, Islamic Council steps in to...

OpIndia Staff -
Man who was raised a Sikh approached Kuala Lumpur civil court for a declaration that he has never been a Muslim
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Opinions

Congress faced defeat in the 2024 Elections in the only 3 states where they are in power, that too, within 6 to 18 months...

S. Sudhir Kumar -
At the time of going to the Lok Sabha elections Congress was in power in 3 states – Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana
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News Reports

Pro-Palestine MP Shockat Adam Patel from Leicester South is brother of Ismail Patel, the founder of pro-Hamas Islamist org Friends of Al Aqsa: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Shockat Adam has been active at the protest sites and has given pro-Palestinian speeches. During his online campaign, his photographs while speaking to a pro-Palestinian group holding Palestinian flags with the words "Our Community Needs You" were circulated to gain trust of the like-minded voters.
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News Reports

France: Violence erupts as exit polls suggest surprising Leftist win, Marine Le Pen’s conservative party projected to lose

OpIndia Staff -
Video footage captured masked demonstrators running through streets, igniting flares, and causing disturbances as riot police were dispatched nationwide.
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Fact-Check

China builds military base in an area on north bank of Pangong Tso under its control since 1962, Mallikarjun Kharge falsely claims it was...

OpIndia Staff -
Mallikarjun Kharge falsely claims that China has built base in Indian territory, the fact is that the area is under Chinese control since 1962
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News Reports

France braces for riots, high street stores in Paris board up amid threats of left-wing violence as Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally is...

OpIndia Staff -
France is bracing for riots and large-scale violence by supporters of the left-wing parties as reports indicate a major win for Marine Le Pen’s hard-right National Rally in the snap elections
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News Reports

‘Sab Hinduon ki ma chu***unga. Unse dhanda karwaunga’: Alam alias Amanullah rapes & assaults Hindu woman, abuses PM Modi and CM Yogi, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Alam alias Amanullah tried to rape a Hindu woman on the pretext of showing her a rented room in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh and assaulted her
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News Reports

Anti-India, anti-Israeli propaganda and peddling of Pakistani narrative on Kashmir: Meet Shabana Mahmood, the Labour MP now in charge of ‘justice’ in UK

Dibakar Dutta -
Shabana Mahmood doubled down on her anti-India activism after Prime Minister Modi-led-BJP government abrogated Article 370 of the Indian Constitution on 5th August 2019.
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News Reports

Murder, attack on police, chopping limbs and more: 10 recent incidents of violence by Nihang Sikhs

OpIndia Staff -
In recent years, there has been a disturbing rise in incidents of violence involving Nihang Sikhs and men dressed in Nihang attire
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