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‘Love jihad cases are on the rise’: How Hindu women from West Bengal are trafficked to Bangladesh and converted to Islam

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury -
Such cases of forced religious conversion of Hindus remind us of the 1971 war of independence of Bangladesh when several Hindu families had to convert to Islam to save their lives from the extreme notoriety of Pakistani occupation forces.
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News Reports

Amidst soaring heat, water shortage continues in Delhi, residents scramble after water tankers with empty buckets

ANI -
Okhla, Chanakyapuri's Sanjay Camp area and the Geeta colony area are among those facing acute water shortages in Delhi
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News Reports

Ravish ‘Pidi’ Kumar claims I.N.D.I. Alliance will get 295+ seats, smiles bitterly like Nero over a ruined empire

श्रवण शुक्ल -
‘Pidi’ Kumar is acting to show himself indifferent towards TRP, the glamour of Newsroom as he deliberately left his ground reporting, ‘Ravish ki Report’ to enjoy the space of Prime Time shows and sit there wearing suit, boot, and tie.
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News Reports

Mob assaults Raveena Tandon after Mohammed’s burqa-clad family falsely accuses actress of hitting them with her car

OpIndia Staff -
In a CCTV footage that has surfaced on social media, it could be seen that the car of Raveena Tandon did not hit anyone.
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Politics

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal surrenders before authorities, heads back to Tihar Jail after his interim bail period runs out

OpIndia Staff -
The development of the AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal surrendering before the Tihar jail authorities comes after the AAP Supremo suffered back-to-back setbacks from the Courts. 
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Politics

Share details by evening: Election Commission tells senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh after he claimed Amit Shah called 150 DMs to intimidate them

OpIndia Staff -
The latest allegation from Jairam Ramesh revolves around questioning the integrity of the Returning Officers (District Magistrates/Collectors), who are a structural unit within the Election Commission.
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World

Pakistan: Human rights body calls on UN to act against enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings in Balochistan

ANI -
Baloch Human Rights body calls on United Nations to address enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan
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News Reports

Fake YouTube journalists bring down the Modi govt every day on their channels, they are wasting the time of audiences while making millions

अर्पित त्रिपाठी -
Despite the obvious signs that the NDA is regaining power, certain former journalists and YouTubers are persistently disseminating the propaganda of opposition parties including Congress
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News Reports

As exit polls show BJP victory over TMC in West Bengal, read how it can be a precursor to Mamata’s ouster in 2026 Vidhan...

Dibakar Dutta -
TMC's politics of violence (as witnessed post-elections), atrocities against women (as seen in Sandeshkhali), exploitation of the poor (cut money syndicate) and Muslim appeasement have pushed voters to the corner.
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News Reports

Modi govt approves new IIM near Guwahati in Assam with IIM Ahmedabad as mentor, CM Sarma says this will be a game changer for...

OpIndia Staff -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced that the Modi government has approved the setting up of an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Guwahati
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Politics

“Three to four shots fired at me…”: BJP’s Ram Kripal Yadav, fightng against Lalu Yadav’s daughter Misa Bharti, attacked with gunfire

ANI -
Ram Kripal Yadav is contesting against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Misa Bharti, daughter of former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, from the Patliputra Lok Sabha constituency.
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News Reports

Kerala govt denies DK Shivakumar’s allegations of tantriks performing black magic with animal sacrifice against Karnataka govt, Rajaraeswara Temple board also denies

OpIndia Staff -
Kerala government said that no animal sacrifice rituals have happened in or near the temple, as alleged by DK Shivkumar
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News Reports

PM Modi to hold 7 meetings today, to conduct a brainstorming session to review the agenda for new government’s 100-day program

ANI -
PM Modi will hold seven meetings on a wide range of topics on Sunday, including a brainstorming session to review the agenda for the new government's first 100 days
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News Reports

Delhi excise policy scam: No relief from any Court, CM Arvind Kejriwal to return to Tihar Jail today

ANI -
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was given interim bail by the Supreme Court to campaign for the Lok Sabha elections on May 10 and was asked to surrender to Tihar jail on June 2.
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Opinions

BJP demolishing the myth of it being a ‘North Indian’ party, gaining in every state in South India: How Exit Polls highlight pan-India appeal...

Anurag -
PM Modi has enjoyed continuous widespread support across the nation.Exit polls have further confirmed that he is returning to power thanks to support from states across the country.
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News Reports

West Bengal: TMC goons show ‘Khela’ of violence, murder BJP worker and run away with his severed head

OpIndia Staff -
Sheikh's brother stated that TMC goons Qasim, Sohoj, Nasim, Sobuj, Ali, Bandu and others were involved in the gruesome murder of his the victim.
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Politics

Assembly elections 2024: BJP set to retain Arunachal Pradesh with over 2/3rd majority, SKM heading towards clean sweep in Sikkim

OpIndia Staff -
Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim went to polls along with the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 19. The total voter turnout in Sikkim was 79.88 per cent while Arunachal Pradesh saw 82.95 per cent voting.
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News Reports

BJP to maintain lead in Haryana, sweep Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh: Exit Polls

ANI -
Axis My India has predicted 6-9 seats for the BJP-led NDA and 2-4 seats for the INDIA bloc in Haryana. BJP is predicted to get 48 per cent votes, while the INDIA bloc's vote share is expected to be at 44 per cent.
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News Reports

Goa Police bust international sex trafficking ring that targeted young single Ugandan mothers, arrest kingpin

ANI -
Goa Police have dismantled an international sex trafficking ring operating between Uganda and India
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News Reports

Lok Sabha Elections: All Exit Polls unanimously predict a massive victory for NDA with over 370 seats, BJP alone to cross majority mark

OpIndia Staff -
As per the results predicted by exit polls, BJP-led NDA is set to return to power with a huge verdict, while INDI Alliance is predicted to suffer a massive defeat.
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News Reports

Exit polls predict BJP opening account in Kerala, DMK-led alliance dominating Tamil Nadu

ANI -
According to the Axis My India exit poll, the BJP-led NDA is expected to win 2-4 seats in Tamil Nadu. The INDIA bloc, which has both DMK and Congress in it, is set to win 33-37 seats.
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News Reports

Illustrator Priyanka Paul (Artwhoring on Instagram), shows Lord Ram being slapped, faces massive backlash over her Hinduphobic posters

OpIndia Staff -
Priyanka Paul, an “Ambedkarite Feminist” who goes by the user name artwhoring on Instagram, has been recurrently garnering media limelight with her posters that derange Hindu Gods and Goddesses, sparking outrage among the Hindu community. 
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News Reports

Real Direct Benefit – The Silent Wave of Modi Schemes in 2024 Elections

Prof. Vidhu Shekhar -
Opposition claims there is no wave in the 2024 elections, which shows how little the opposition knows about the Indian electorate
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Opinions

‘Sandeshkhali a minor issue, amplified by BJP, media’: Ravish Kumar parroting Mamata Banerjee’s statements burnishes his creds as an opposition lapdog

श्रवण शुक्ल -
Ravish Kumar claimed that he is an 'impartial journalist' who showcases the rallies of opposition leaders unlike 'Godi Media.'
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News Reports

Arvind Kejriwal will have to return to Tihar Jail on 2nd June, Delhi court refuses urgent relief and reserves verdict in interim bail plea...

OpIndia Staff -
After the Supreme Court refused to extend the conditional interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, a Delhi court today refused him immediate relief in an interim bail plea.
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World

Pakistan: Vietnamese ambassador’s wife goes missing in Islamabad

OpIndia Staff -
The wife of the Vietnamese Ambassador to Pakistan Nguyen Tien Phong has reportedly gone missing in Islamabad.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Shakeel Ahmed kidnaps 18-year-old Hindu girl, forcefully converts her and changes her name to Iqra, forcibly marries and rapes her

OpIndia Staff -
The accused issued death threats to the girl and pushed her to embrace Islam in a mosque after which she was called Iqra.
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News Reports

‘BJP will not go beyond 140 seats’: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav even as poll pundits predict thumping BJP victory

OpIndia Staff -
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav said that the BJP will not win more than 140 seats—a far cry from poll pundits who have pegged the saffron party to win over 300 on its own.
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News Reports

PoJK is not part of Pakistan, it is “foreign territory”: Pakistan govt lawyer tells Islamabad High Court in poet Ahmed Farhad Shah missing case

ANI -
Pakistan govt told Islamabad HC that a poet who is in police custody in PoJK cannot be brought to the court as he is in "foreign territory"
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News Reports

Another plot to target Salman Khan: 4 with links to Lawrence Bishnoi gang arrested by Navi Mumbai, were planning to attack the actor’s car

OpIndia Staff -
Salman Khan has been placed under Y-Plus protection after gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar made threats against him.
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News Reports

Major embarrassment for Chinese ambassador in Nepal after demanding apology from a journalist for exposing hidden details of Chinese loans, journalist vows to reveal...

OpIndia Staff -
After Chinese ambassador to Nepal Chen Song demanded apology, Taksar News chief editor Gajendra Budhathoki said he will publish proof of higher interest rate of Chinese loans to Nepal
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Politics

Poll violence continues unabated in West Bengal: ANI stringer suffers serious head injury in stone pelting in Canning

OpIndia Staff -
The stinger was covering the seventh and final phase of polling in the area when clashes broke out between Trinamool Congress and BJP workers.
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News Reports

Poll violence continues unabated in West Bengal: TMC and ISF hurl crude bombs, mob throw EVM and VVPAT machines into pond in South Paraganas

OpIndia Staff -
In the South Paraganas in West Bengal, a mob looted reserve EVM and VVPAT machines and threw them in a pond
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Crime

Allah will not forgive you: Maulvi Shahnawaz repeatedly raped 16-year-old after making her swear on Quran in Bihar, the minor now 7 months pregnant

OpIndia Staff -
The underage girl was sexually assaulted for over a year and her family came to know about it when she became pregnant.
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Politics

Police going door to door: BJP says Trinamool Congress is intimidating voters in Sandeshkhali

OpIndia Staff -
BJP's Social Media head Amit Malviya posted on X, "In a midnight operation, WB Police, on the instructions of Mamata Banerjee, is going door to door in Bermajur, which is in #Sandeshkhali, and intimidating BJP booth agents."
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News Reports

Osman Pushparaja Gerard, handler of the 4 ISIS terrorists caught in Gujarat, arrested by Sri Lanka Police in Colombo

OpIndia Staff -
The handler of four Sri Lankan ISIS terrorists, who were arrested from Ahmedabad Airport last month, has been taken into custody by Sri Lankan Police Intelligence on Friday, May 31
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News Reports

Pune Porsche Accident Case: After father and grandfather, mother of minor accused also arrested

ANI -
The mother of the Minor accused in the Pune car accident case, which took the lives of two IT professionals who were travelling on a bike on the night of May 19, has been arrested on Saturday, a police official said.
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News Reports

Hurt and saddened by behaviour of Arvind Kejriwal, attempts made to portray me as villain and Bibhav as hero: Swati Maliwal takes on AAP

ANI -
Swati Maliwal said that an attempt was made to portray her as a "villain" and Delhi Chief Minister's aide Bibhav Kumar as a "hero" after she made assault allegations against him.
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News Reports

ANI-PTI row: Mohammed Zubair lies about ANI sharing a video without crediting PTI; Army clarifies it shared the video with ANI and other media...

OpIndia Staff -
The Indian Army issued a clarification stating that it shared the video and the photos of the awards ceremony with ANI and other media outlets.
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News Reports

India’s real GDP growth surpasses all estimates and grows by 8.2% in 2023-24, PM Modi says “This is just a trailer of things to...

ANI -
India’s real GDP has been estimated to grow by 8.2% in FY 2023-24 as compared to the growth rate of 7.0% in FY 2022-23
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News Reports

Every time corrupt leaders from AAP are jailed, party cries ‘mistreatment’, but here is how Tihar jail comes under Delhi govt administration

Shraddha Pandey -
Arvind Kejriwal alleged that attempts are being made to ‘silence’ him and he was ‘tortured’ inside jail, while the fact is that Tihar Jail is under Delhi govt
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: 22-year-old Salim Khan with a sword in hand attempts to kidnap Hindu woman he raped earlier from her wedding, assaults her family

OpIndia Staff -
A 22-year-old man named Kalu alias Salim Khan was arrested for raping and attempting to abduct a 21-year-old Hindu female in Madhya Pradesh's Ashok Nagar district
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News Reports

Self-described historian hopes ‘Titanic-style death’ on Ambanis: Meet Ruchika Sharma, known for spreading fake narratives to whitewash Islamic tyrants

Rukma Rathore -
Ruchika Sharma has been condemned on several occasions for spreading false information and then lying about it.
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Opinions

The grand ‘Viksit Bharat’ dream for 2047 – How the third Modi government will work on a well-rounded, concerted plan for a developed India

Debraj B -
As deliberations within GoI commenced on detailing an action plan for ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ more than 2 years back, the Council of Ministers deliberated upon a ‘Whole of Government’ approach towards the vision document
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News Reports

Amidst looming defeat, Congress announces exit polls boycott, not to send spokespersons to TV channels

OpIndia Staff -
Congress party has decided not to participate in exit poll result discussions on TV News channels starting tomorrow
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News Reports

Germany: Islamist goes on a stabbing spree at political event against ‘Islamism in Europe’, shot dead by police

OpIndia Staff -
The Islamists carried out the attack ahead of a political event against growing Islamism in Europe by an organisation named Citizens’ Movement Pax Europa (BPE).
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Editor's picks

OpenAI says influence operations using its tools were running anti-BJP and pro-Congress campaigns on social media, shuts down five such covert operations

OpIndia Staff -
OpenAI has disrupted an anti-BJP and pro-Congress campaign run by an Israeli company using its AI tools
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News Reports

Pune Porsche case: Father and grandfather of minor accused sent to judicial custody for 14 days

ANI -
Grandfather and father of the minor allegedly threatened Gangadhar, snatched his phone, and forcibly kept him confined in their bungalow in an attempt to force him to take responsibility for the crime instead of his minor grandson.
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News Reports

Delhi water crisis: As Kejriwal blames neighbouring states and approaches SC, here’s how the AAP govt’s inefficiency is driving Delhi’s water woes amid heatwaves

Amit Kelkar -
Besides record temperature levels, Delhi residents are also grappling with an acute water crisis as Arvind Kejriwal passes the blame for his government's incompetence on neighbouring states.
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News Reports

RBI brings 100 tonnes of gold back home: From ‘secret sales’ in the 90s, India under Modi has come a long way. How gold...

Shraddha Pandey -
“RBI started purchasing gold a few years ago and decided to undertake a review of where it wants to store it, something that is done from time to time. Since stock was building up overseas, it was decided to get some of the gold to India,” TOI quoted an official as saying.
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