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Canada: Former Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan ordered troops to rescue Afghan Sikhs during 2021 Taliban takeover of Kabul

OpIndia Staff -
The report suggested that the advocacy by Harjit Sajjan might have influenced the allocation of resources and efforts, potentially diverting attention from other at-risk groups also in need of evacuation to Afghan Sikhs.
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News Reports

You’re becoming a nuisance: Rajya Sabha Chairman slams TMC MPs Sagarika Ghose, Saket Gokhale, and Derek O’Brien for creating a ruckus over NEET

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Dhankar slammed TMC MP saying that had she come to the house to create chaos. He also slammed MP Saket Gokhale calling him a nuisance.
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News Reports

Jharkhand High Court grants bail to former chief minister Hemant Soren in land scam case

OpIndia Staff -
Hemant Soren is probably going to get out of jail because there aren't any more cases pending against him.
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News Reports

Love Jihad in Ghaziabad: Sameer becomes Naresh to befriend Hindu girl and rapes her, pretends to marry her in temple, assaults and forces her...

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Sameer threatened to kill the victim of his love jihad if she didn't convert to Islam after his real identity was exposed.
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Congress politicises tragedy at Delhi airport, lies about PM Modi inaugurating the terminal area where the roof collapsed: Know the truth

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Back in February 2009, the then Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit inaugurated the terminal in question at the Indira Gandhi International Airport while Praful Patel was the Civil Aviation Minister.
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Editor's picks

Maldives: State Minister arrested and suspended for performing ‘black magic’ on President Muizzu, sorcery considered offence under Islamic law

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Sorcery is not a criminal violation under the Maldives' penal code, but it is punishable by a six-month jail sentence under Islamic law.
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News Reports

US Presidential debate: Trump says he would have ended the Russia-Ukraine war before taking office, questions Billions given away to Zelenskyy

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"He (Putin) would have never invaded Ukraine, never, just like Israel would never have been invaded by Hamas, because Iran was broke with me. I would not let anybody do business with Iran...that's why you had no terror at all during my administration, the whole world is blowing under him (Biden)," Trump further added.
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‘Incorrectly implied’: ABC News accepts that its ‘journalist’ Avani Dias lied about Indian Constitution in documentary targeting PM Modi

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ABC News ‘journalist’ Avani Dias forgot one key piece of information – The word secular was not part of the Indian Constitution when it came into force in 1950.
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News Reports

Delhi airport: Terminal 1 area roof collapses amid heavy rains, 4 injured

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Several cars were hit by parts of the roof that collapsed on them at the Terminal-1 of Delhi airport, as per a fire official on Friday.
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News Reports

NASA selects Elon Musk’s SpaceX to develop U.S. Deorbit Vehicle to pull down the International Space Station after the end of its operational life...

OpIndia Staff -
NASA announced that SpaceX has been selected to develop and deliver the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle that will provide the capability to deorbit the International Space Station and ensure avoidance of risk to populated areas.
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Uttar Pradesh: 14 years after marrying Pratibha Tiwari, professor finds out that she converted, became Mehnaz Hasan and married a Muslim man 4 years...

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An assistant professor of Allahabad University named Amarendra Tripathi was cheated by his wife Pratibha Tiwari who had converted to Islam before marrying him, took a Muslim name and married a Muslim man
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Three applicants granted Indian citizenship under CAA in Madhya Pradesh, 2 from Pakistan and 1 from Bangladesh given certificates

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Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday granted Indian citizenship certificates to the first three applicants under Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019 in the state.
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News Reports

NSUI president and others spread fake news by ABP News claiming CUET UG 2024 answer sheets were kept unlocked in open, NTA clarifies boxes...

OpIndia Staff -
NTA refuted a claim by ABP News that CUET UG 2024 answer sheets were kept unlocked in open, saying that boxes shown in the report are empty
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News Reports

“Ready for legal battle”: Archana Makwana asks SGPC to withdraw FIR over performing Yoga in Golden Temple, says the FIR is baseless and police...

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Archana Makwana has appealed to the SGPC to withdraw the FIR filed against her for Yoga inside Golden Temple, adding that she is ready for a legal battle.
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New Parliament building, now Sengol: How Opposition politicians have been focusing on needless controversies instead of doing their jobs

Rukma Rathore -
The Samajwadi Party MP claimed that 'Sengol' is a symbol of monarchy and hence it should be removed from the parliament.
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News Reports

Google Translate adds 110 new languages including Awadhi, Chhattisgarhi, Marwadi and Pakistani Punjabi using PaLM 2 AI language model

OpIndia Staff -
Google is adding support for 110 new languages to Google Translate, the company announced on Thursday
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News Reports

Congress’ KC Venugopal writes to Speaker Om Birla on ‘Emergency’ reference in Lok Sabha, calls it ‘deeply shocking’, ‘unprecedented’

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"Making of such a political reference from the Chair is unprecedented in the annals of history of Parliament," Venugopal wrote in his letter.
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UP: Dalit woman gang-raped and assaulted by seven men in Lucknow, Anwar arrested while the rest are on the run

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On June 25th, a Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped by seven persons in Lucknow, main accused Anwar has been arrested while the other six are absconding
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Bull Run: BSE Sensex hits historic high crossing 79,000, NSE Nifty breaks the 24,000 barrier

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Today marked a historic day for India's stock markets as the BSE Sensex surged past the 79,000 mark and the NSE Nifty breached 24,000 for the first time
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News Reports

USCIRF publishes another report claiming increase in hate speech in India during Modi govt, Secretary of State Antony Blinken uses it to target India

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The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has again raised 'concerns' over religious freedoms in India, citing the alleged rise in 'hate speech', demolitions and anti-conversion laws.
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Nepal: 4% Muslim population renames village as Islam Nagar, assaults local Hindus, converts Brahma Sthan into Madrasa Chowk

राहुल पाण्डेय -
The Hindu activists have accused the Prime Minister and the left parties of Nepal of exerting pressure on the police.
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UP: Madarsa children vandalise Hanuman idol installed in Ramayana Park in Rampur

OpIndia Staff -
The Hanuman idol was allegedly damaged by madrasa children while playing in the park. The leg of the Hanuman has been broken. Some Hindu youth spotted the madrasa students doing this and chased them out of the park.
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World

Bolivia: Coup attempt by Army commander fails, President Luis Arce thanks people for support

ANI -
Armed soldiers gathered around Murillo Plaza, a main square in La Paz where the national executive and legislative offices are located, CNN reported.
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News Reports

MP: Ramzan, Altaf and others attack Hindu shop worker over Instagram story in Burhanpur, 8 arrested

OpIndia Staff -
In Sirpur village, Khaknar police station, Burhanpur district, a social media post sparked a conflict. The incident began when a local youth posted an Instagram story about the results of a local buffalo fight game (Pada).
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‘Bulldoze unauthorised pubs, bars, and all drug-related illegal constructions in Thane, Mira-Bhainder area’: Maharashtra CM Shinde

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It was recently noticed that some youths were consuming drugs in Pune. Taking serious notice of this, CM Shinde ordered the Pune Police Commissioner and Municipal Commissioner to use bulldozers to destroy the unauthorized constructions related to drugs.
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News Reports

Following Delhi LG’s order, Directorate of Education re-instates all 594 vocational trainers who were fired by Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government  

OpIndia Staff -
On Wednesday (26th June), the Directorate of Education in Delhi repealed its earlier order firing 594 vocational trainers and re-instated them
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News Reports

DoT concludes Spectrum Auction for 2023-24, earns ₹11,340 crores from sale of 141.4 MHz spectrum in multiple frequency bands

ANI -
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has successfully concluded the Spectrum Auction 2023-24
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Uttar Pradesh: Maulvi Azizul Rehman rapes a minor student inside a madrassa in Rampur, arrested

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After committing the heinous act inside Madrassa, he threatened the victim that he would kill him if he told anyone about his acts.
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Rajasthan: MBBS student undergoes dialysis 4 times after suffering kidney damage in ragging, 7 senior students booked for forcing 1st year students to do...

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A first year MBBS student's kidney failed after senior students made first year students do over 300 sit ups in sweltering heat on a hill
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Sam Pitroda, who resigned over his racist remarks about Indians during Lok Sabha elections, re-appointed as chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress

Jinit Jain -
The All India Congress Committee shared a notification on June 26, 2024, announcing that the Congress President has reappointed Sam Pitroda as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress.
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Chhattisgarh: NSUI president Surykant Verma nabbed in relation to Balodabazar violence, stolen phone recovered; religious symbol of Satnami community was desecrated

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The protest on 10th June in Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh resulted in numerous automobiles being damaged and arson instances.
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Inhumane, disgusting: Italian PM Giorgia Meloni pays homage to Indian worker who died after being dumped by employers after his hand was chopped by...

OpIndia Staff -
"These are inhumane acts that do not belong to the Italian people, and I hope that this barbarity will be punished harshly," the Italian PM said.
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‘Aspiring to build a career beyond Tamil Nadu, learn conversational Hindi’: Cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin slams Dravidian anti-Hindi campaign ‘Hindi Theriyadu Poda’

OpIndia Staff -
Ace Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently slammed DMK’s anti-Hindi campaign slogan, ‘Hindi Theriyadu Poda’ (Translation – I Don’t Know Hindi, Get Lost!)”,  and advocated for learning the Hindi language.
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Delhi Court remands CM Arvind Kejriwal to CBI custody for three days in liquor policy scam

OpIndia Staff -
Kejriwal was apprehended by the CBI at Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court and, within an hour, withdrew a Supreme Court petition challenging the stay on his bail grant after his March arrest by the ED in the same case.
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UP: Azim Ali forces Hindu girl to convert to Islam, perform Nikah, family assaults her for not following Islamic customs, FIR registered

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In a case of grooming Jihad in Uttar Pradesh’s Badaun district, a Muslim youth named Azim Ali allegedly forced a Hindu girl to convert to Islam and perform Nikah with him
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PMO official during UPA govt and others spread fake news that NTA is a private society not under RTI: Here is the truth

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Former PMO media advisor Pankaj Pachauri falsely claimed that NTA is a private body because it is registered under Societies Registration Act
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Goa CM asks centre for Rs 8,700 crores to roll out big projects, including Rs 300 crores for the decennial exposition of St Francis...

OpIndia Staff -
The decennial exposition is scheduled to be held in Goa between 21st November 2024 and 5th January 2025.
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Maharashtra: Islamist mob brutally assaults Hindu boy for talking to burqa-clad girl, misbehaves with girl

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The video of the incident is making rounds on social media in which a girl wearing a burqa can be seen trying to escape from the attack by the Muslim mob.
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Ghaziabad: Shah Alam poses as a Brahmin man to trap a married Hindu woman, rapes and pressurises her for religious conversion

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A Hindu woman has lodged a complaint stating that one Shah Alam posed as a Brahmin to entrap her in a relationship, subsequently raping her and pressurising her to embrace Islam.
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Manipur government and agencies in war against fake Aadhaar and Voter ID gangs helping illegal immigrants from Myanmar

Shraddha Pandey -
The police have arrested two illegal infiltrators from Myanmar residing in the Churachandpur district of Manipur. Two fake identity cards were recovered from their possession. The police said that they are investigating numerous such cases.  
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Om Birla starts his new term as Speaker by condemning the ‘Tanashahi’ of former PM Indira Gandhi for imposing Emergency in 1975

OpIndia Staff -
Speaker Om Birla condemned former PM Indira Gandhi for imposing the Emergency in India nearly 50 years ago, in 1975.
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Tamil Nadu: Death toll rises to 61 in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, NCSC chairman meets family of deceased

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A total of 136 people have been admitted to five hospitals. The total count of people affected due to consumption of illicit liquor has now increased to 225.
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We are not inclined to interfere: Bombay High Court dismisses plea challenging hijab ban imposed by a Mumbai college

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Bombay HC upholds Hijab ban imposed by a College in Mumbai, dismisses petition filed by Muslim students
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Madhya Pradesh: Mohd Salman threatens, molests minor Hindu girl in Dhar village, faces arrest and bulldozer action

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The accused has been charged under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, POCSO, 2012, and also SC/ST Act. The Hindus meanwhile asked the local administration to take action against the accused after which the latter's illegal property was razed to ground.
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Punjab: Lovely Professional University student from Odisha gang raped by men dressed as Nihangs, Aman, Ranveer Singh and Manjit Singh arrested

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On 24th June, a 24-year-old female student of LPU who hails from Odisha was brutally gang-raped by three men disguised as Nihangs.
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Drug smuggling gang busted in Surat: Rabia, Safiq and Ashfaq among 7 arrested, narcotics worth lakhs recovered

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The authorities conducted five raids in different parts of Surat, Gujarat, busting the drugs racket and arresting 7 individuals involved in it.
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Delhi Excise Policy Scam: CBI formally arrests CM Arvind Kejriwal from court after questioning him in jail

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from the courtroom
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‘Was afraid of Halala’: Samreen becomes Suman Yadav after Ghar Wapsi in Bareilly, marries Mitrapal amidst chants of Gayatri Mantra and Havan

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After doing Ghar Wapsi, Samreen told media that she started liking Hindu Dharma after observing the customs and ways of her lover's family.
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CBI moves to arrest Arvind Kejriwal from Tihar, questions him in excise policy case before presenting before trial court

OpIndia Staff -
Kejriwal will appear before the CBI court on Wednesday morning, where he will be detained for further custodial interrogation.
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Advocate Hari Shankar Jain files complaint against Asaduddin Owaisi for saying ‘Jai Palestine’: Here is what articles 102 and 103 say, and how Owaisi...

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Asaduddin Owaisi’s pro-Palestine remarks can be taken into consideration under Article 102 (4) for demonstrating his allegiance or adherence to a foreign State “Palestine”.
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