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Multiple people involved in my son’s murder, had no enmity with Salman: Father of Ankit Meena, who was brutally murdered in Rajasthan, narrates ordeal

"I also do not know those who killed him. Ankit was married and had a 2-year-old daughter and 6-year-old son," Ram Babu told Organiser.

Jamtara: Sarfaraz Ansari along with his accomplice attempts to rape a tribal woman while she was bathing in a pond; assaulted and pulled her...

They attempted to sexually assault the victim which she vehementy resisted. Enraged by the victim’s resistance, the accused physically assaulted her and pulled her tongue out.

Open AI announces GPT-4o, says Chat GPT can now reason across voice, text and video in real time: Know what it is

GPT-4o will essentially transform ChatGPT into a digital personal assistant capable of real-time, voiced conversations. It will also be able to interact via text and "vision," which means it will be able to examine and discuss screenshots, images, documents, or charts uploaded by users.

One Kashmir votes peacefully, other erupts in violent chaos: PoJK protesters killed by Pakistani forces for demanding basic rights and fair prices

The Pakistani rangers, a paramilitary force under the Pakistan Army, opened fire in Muzaffarabad, killing at least four citizens protesting against inflation and exploitation in PoJK.

Mumbai hoarding collapse: Death toll reaches 14, and over 60 others injured, BMC calls ‘India’s largest hoarding’ illegal, blames Railways

However, the Central Railway has refuted the claim, adding that the hoarding was not on their land and the issue is not in any way related to railways.

Fact check: The Wire peddles ‘Darr ka Mahol’ narrative in Srinagar amid elections, Arfa Khanum Sherwani lies about shops being shut without formal orders

Arfa Khanum Sherwani spread misleading information about polling in Srinagar as J&K Government's order clearly mentioned that under Section 135B of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, paid holidays should be observed in the regions as per the polling schedule. For Srinagar, the order specifically mentioned the date of polling which was 13th May (Monday).

Is Bangladesh becoming new Pakistan? Hindu girl sentenced to 5 years in jail over accusation of ‘blasphemy’

OpIndia reported in 2020 that the Hindu woman had gone missing after being accused of 'hurting religious sentiments.' Islamists had alleged that Sarkar made derogatory remarks against Islam and the Prophet Muhammad.

BJP leader and former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi passes away at 72, was battling cancer

Senior BJP leader Sushil Modi, died at Delhi's All-India Institute of Medical Sciences this evening. He was 72.

Tej Pratap Yadav pushes a party worker, YSRCP MLA slapped, Congress leader assaults a voter: Political atmosphere heats up amid Phase 4 polling

In a video that has gone viral, RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav is seen pushing away a party worker in a fit of rage.

‘There are two types of martyrs within the Indian Army’: Rahul Gandhi follows The Caravan’s path to incite caste divide within the Army

Speaking at a public rally in Rae Bareli, Rahul Gandhi escalated caste rhetorics, claiming that there are two types of Jawans in the Indian Army, one belonging to the poor, OBC, Dalit sections, and the other, rich.

UP: Woman who claimed she got a BJP slip after voting for SP admits she had pressed the wrong button; Congress trolls and leaders...

The video of the Lakhimpur Kheri lady who claimed he had voted for SP but got BJP slip instead later clarified she had mistakenly pressed the wrong button.

Who is Bibhav Kumar? PA of Arvind Kejriwal under spotlight over alleged assault on Swati Maliwal

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Malliwal accused PA to CM Arvind Kejriwal of assault at CM's residence; Delhi Police PCR informed for investigation.

Gesture of goodwill: Maldives thanks India for $50 Million budgetary support

The Maldivian government revealed that the decision to rollover the treasury bill was made after a request by Maldives' foreign minister Moosa Zameer to his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar when the former visited New Delhi last week.

Did Sonia Gandhi bring Raebareli seat from Italy: Home Minister Amit Shah asks how is Raebareli the seat of Rahul Gandhi’s mother, stresses that...

Amit Shah criticised Congress and said, “How is it her seat? Did she bring it from Italy? It is the public that decides who would win a seat, not the party.” He called for greater transparency in electoral candidacies, criticising Rahul Gandhi for his dual candidacies in Waynad and Raebareili, which were disclosed only post-polling in Waynad.

West Bengal: TMC continues its ‘Khela’ of violence, party goons pelt stones at the convoy of BJP MP Dilip Ghosh

Dilip Ghosh has raised the matter with the Election Commission and said that the TMC is intimidating the locals so that they do not go out and vote for the BJP.

Exclusive: PFI formed death squads to kill Hindus after they murdered RSS leader Rudresh, revelation made during Praveen Nettaru murder investigation by NIA

An inextricable link has emerged between the Rudresh murder of 2016 and the Praveen Nettaru murder of 2022 by PFI

As India signs major 10-year pact with Iran over Chabahar port, read about the importance of the port and how maritime trade is the...

Chabahar Port is strategically important for both Iran and India. It has the potential to aid Tehran avoid the adverse impacts of Western sanctions while also providing New Delhi with an alternative route that avoids Pakistan, which blocks India's land access for trade with Afghanistan and Central Asia.

Hajipur, Bihar: PM Modi endorses Chirag Paswan, says ‘Vote for Chirag, it will come directly to Modi’

PM Modi hailed Chirag Paswan as a successful MP and a true representative of Bihar.

‘We won’t micromanage the Election Commission’: Delhi High Court dismisses plea against PM Modi for alleged MCC violation

The plea has been moved by three persons, namely Shaheen Abdullah, Amitabh Pande and Deb Mukharji. They have sought direction from the Delhi HC to the ECI to take immediate action, including filing of FIR against the political leaders delivering hate speeches.

Mumbai: Abdul Rashid Abdul Latif posts morphed, derogatory images of Hindu Gods, booked after complaint

The accused who has been named in the police complaint as Abdul Rashid Abdul Latif used pictures of Hindu Gods and Goddesses and morphed them into derogatory images further hurting the Hindu religious sentiments of the community.

Watch: Voter hits back YSRCP MLA A. Sivakumar after being slapped for objecting to MLA jumping the voting queue in Guntur, gets assaulted by...

In the viral video, a voter slapping YSRCP MLA A Sivakumar before being assaulted by the MLA's goons can be seen.

West Bengal: Fazal Hossein spikes drink of woman whom he dated for 3 months, rapes her with his friend

The woman later filed a complaint with the Kasba police, following which the accused Fazal Hossein was arrested from his residence in the Beniapukur neighbourhood of Kolkata.

Two district judges from Himachal Pradesh move Supreme Court to challenge decision by collegium, cite injustice in appointment process of Judges

The petition highlights a broader concern regarding a frequently raised complaint that High Court collegiums do not meticulously follow the process devised by the Supreme Court for selecting judicial officers and lawyers for appointment as High Court judges.

Bombay High Court refuses to revoke MBBS admission taken in OBC quota with false information, says it will be a national loss

Bombay High Court bench of Justice AS Chandurkar and Justice Jitendra Jain observed that the petitioner has completed her MBBS course and said that it would be improper to withdraw her qualification at this stage

Karnataka: Hindu auto driver attacked over suspicions of having an affair with a burqa-clad woman, Bilal, Tausif, Ibrahim arrested

As seen in the viral video, the Muslim attackers slapped the Hindu man and the Muslim woman while one of the accused is heard saying “Tumko sharam nahi aa rahi, Musalmaan ka naam kharab karne… [Are you not ashamed to ruin the name of Muslims]”

Petrol pump where AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan and his son did hooliganism belongs to widow of a martyr; AAP MLA threatened staff and warned...

OpIndia spoke to petrol pump owner Vinod Kumar Singh. Vinod Kumar told us that in the year 2017, almost 18 years after his father's sacrifice, his mother was allotted a petrol pump under a dependent quota.

Justice Surya Kant, who held Nupur Sharma ‘single handedly responsible’ for murders committed by Jihadis, now says free speech is sacrosanct, must be ‘zealously...

The bench where Justice Surya Kant was a part of, infamously remarked, “Her loose tongue has set the entire country on fire," and blamed Nupur Sharma for the crimes committed by Islamists.

DCW chief Swati Maliwal accuses Arvind Kejriwal’s personal secretary of assaulting her: Details

Citing sources, News18 reported that a call was made to the Police Control Room (PCR) from the residence of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal at 10 am.

‘He was sexually abusing us’: 6 minor students of a madrasa arrested for murder of Maulana Mohammad Mahir, say they were fed up with...

According to the Police, students told the authorities that they were outraged because Mahir sexually abused students regularly.

Conspiracy to kill Hindu leaders: Shakil Sheikh arrested from Maharashtra by Surat Crime Branch, was in touch with Maulvi Sohail Abu Bakar Timol

Before Shakil's arrest in Nanded, the Surat Crime Branch arrested Nepali Shahnaz alias Mohammad Ali Mohammad Sabir in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Following his arrest, he was brought before the court and sent on three days remand. When the officers checked his phone, they found Pakistani numbers. In addition to that, he likely went to Pakistan earlier.

‘I get pension, children do not listen to me’: Read how a clipped video of an elderly Muslim man is used to peddle ‘Darr...

In reality, the elderly Muslim man was miffed with his son and daughter-in-law and not the Indian government for his poor economic condition.

‘If you vote for AAP, I won’t have to go back to jail’: Arvind Kejriwal tells Delhi voters despite Supreme Court order directing him...

Arvind Kejriwal issued an appeal to the Delhi voters claiming that their “votes can save him from jail", saying that if they vote for AAP, he won't have to return to jail

USA: First living patient to receive genetically modified pig kidney dies 2 months after the procedure, hospitals say no indication that the death is...

A day later, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) said that there was no indication that his death was a result of the transplant.

Uttar Pradesh: Shadab, Shoaib molest minor Dalit girl, blackmail her using explicit pics, hurl casteist language and threaten to kill entire family

The two have molested several other girls in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh but evaded the law because they have money.

“It is embarrassing”: Japanese economists and analysts in shock after IMF predicted that India will overtake Japan by 2025 to become 4th largest economy

The announcement that in 2025 India will overtake Japan in nominal gross domestic product in dollar terms has shocked Tokyo

Tamil Nadu police arrests YouTuber Felix Gerald of Red Pix for interviewing YouTuber Savukku Shankar

Tamil Nadu police arrested YouTuber Felix Gerald of Red Pix from Noida, Uttar Pradesh for interviewing popular YouTuber Savukku Shankar

Congress, Left and TMC have put identity of Bengal at stake for vote bank politics, TMC leaders threatening Hindus: PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi on Sunday accused TMC leaders of threatening Hindus in the state, adding that Congress, Left and TMC have put the identity of Bengal at stake for "vote bank politics".

Dichotomy of Krishnanagar: Dharmakshetra of the Past, Modern-Day Mahua-Mess

As we approach the General elections voting in the region, it is important to evaluate the performance of the current MP - Mahua Moitra, whose tenure has been marked by unfulfilled promises and missed opportunities.

OpIndia Exclusive: Illegal dargah at Jamnagar’s Ranjit Sagar Dam at Gujarat not removed even after administration’s order in 2022

The unlawful dargah (shrine) was built with the administration's help and material from BSNL was used in its construction.

You will have to vote for whom I tell you to vote: 4 BSP supporters accused of killing a BJP supporter’s father in his...

In the Kushinagar murder case, it is alleged that Shambhu got enraged at the thought of voting for the BJP and said, “Main jise kahunga, use vote dena padega.”

West Bengal: Sandeshkhali women thrash TMC worker over ‘fake sting operation’, video goes viral

The TMC has accused BJP candidate Rekha Patra and party leader Archana Majumdar of leading the group of women, who thrashed the unnamed Trinamool Congress worker.

Global crackdown and Western leniency: NIA Intensifies Hunt for Khalistani terrorists operating from UAE, Canada, US, Australia and Pakistan

NIA has intensified its crackdown against five top five Khalistani terrorists linked to Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF), a banned terror organisation.

Kerala: SDPI and Muslim outfits accuse the LDF govt of cutting in Muslim reservations and diverting it to disabled persons, warn of “strong agitation”

Muslim outfits in Kerala have accused the state govt of systematically slashing Muslim quota and committing fraud against the minority community.

Rajasthan: Salman kills Hindu man on suspicion of ‘dating’ Muslim woman, arrested

The dead body of the victim Ankit Meena was discovered by the police on Saturday (11th May).

Dream of Ghazwa-E-Hind will not be realised till Qayamat: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

When an audience member asked the Uttar Pradesh CM for his reaction to some people living in India and still dreaming of Ghazwa-e-Hind, the UP CM emphasised that the dream of Ghazwa-e-Hind will remain a dream only.

Pro-Khalistan graffiti appears on the walls of Delhi Metro stations in Karol Bagh and Jhandewalan

Reportedly, the slogans were painted by supporters of banned terrorist outfit Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) who have previously taken responsibility for such incidents.

PM Narendra Modi vs Rahul Gandhi debate as a diversion: How Gandhi’s debate challenge falls short against proven leadership

PM Modi has extensive administrative experience and a proven track record. He stands as a towering figure in Indian politics and has significant national and international achievements including economic reforms, strategic foreign policy maneuvers and an in-depth understanding of the core issues of the country. His contributions to economic growth, technological advancements and foreign direct investment have resulted in notable public support reflected in the BJP’s consecutive electoral victories.

You are from Congress side: Amethi voter shows the mirror to YouTuber and alleged journalist Ajit Anjum

Ajit Anjum has a long history of batting for the opposition parties in the name of unbiased and independent journalism.

“If Adani-Ambani send us money, we will go silent against them”: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on party strategy to speak against business owners

Congress party’s West Bengal President, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury stressed that they launched attacks against the Industrialists in Parliament because they didn’t send money to the grand old party.