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Rahul Gandhi admits what the country always knew: PM Modi says sometimes habitual liars speak the truth as ‘Shehzada’ admits to exploitation of Dalits...

Anurag -
Rahul Gandhi said, "I have been sitting in the system since the day I was born. I understand the system from the inside. You cannot hide the system from me. How it works, whom it favours, how it favours, whom it protects, whom it attacks, I know everything because I come from inside the system."
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces recover arms, ammunition and ‘war-like stores’ from a forest in Kupwara

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During the joint search operation Rocket Projectile Gun (RPG) rounds, Hand grenades, Pistol along with ammunition and war-like stores have been recovered from Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
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News Reports

UP: Mukhtar Sulemani attempts to behead Vishal Gupta after being asked to work properly at a dhaba in Ghazipur, arrested

राहुल पाण्डेय -
Vishal and Mukhtar Sulemani live in the same area and since the two have known each other for a long time, Vishal let Sulemani work with him. 
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Opinions

Pune Porsche hit and run case: Accused got bail on grandfather’s assurance, the grandfather who allegedly paid Chhota Rajan to kill a corporator

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The hit-and-run case in Pune has exposed some startling facts that have caused people to pause and reflect on several issues, chief among them the functioning of our legal system
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News Reports

Pune Porsche accident: Juvenile Justice Board cancels bail of teen driver, sends him to child rehabilitation home till June 5

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Earlier in the day, Maharashtra Transport Commissioner Vivek Bhimanwar said that the accused teen will be barred from getting a driving license till he turns 25 years of age.
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News Reports

‘Irony died a thousand deaths, I don’t buy this one bit’: Swati Maliwal hits back at Arvind Kejriwal’s “fair probe” demand

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Rubbishing Arvind Kejriwal's “fair probe” demand, Swati Maliwal retorted saying, “Irony died a thousand deaths. I don’t buy this one bit.”
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News Reports

Islamists assault Hindu youth in Jalna over ‘Jai Shree Ram’ ringtone on his mobile phone: Report

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A Hindu youth was attacked by Islamists when his phone rang with "Jai Shree Ram" ringtone at a hotel in the Partur area of Jalna district in Maharashtra, Sudarshan News reported.
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News Reports

Minor Hindu girl who had gone to attend a fair taken to a school’s roof and gang-raped:  Zafar, Jibril, Ahmed, and Akhtar sentenced to...

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Advocate Ajay Jha Yash further stated that the victim’s elder sister was also gang raped. The trial of that case is also going on in the court of ADJ 7.
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News Reports

People are saying so many things against me, judges have rights too: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma after being trolled online over ruling on Arvind...

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The Delhi High Court stated that transferring a case from a judge has an effect on the judge as well.
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News Reports

Rajdeep Sardesai expresses pity for local train commuters in Mumbai: Read how he hailed ‘Save Aarey’ that stalled the Metro project meant to ease...

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From once being a 'Save Aarey' enthusiast who celebrating stalling of a metro project aimed at easing congestion, Rajdeep Sardesai is now sympathetic for local train commuters in Mumbai over the travails they have to face daily.
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News Reports

Is humanity headed for a population collapse? What is ailing South Korea, Japan and what will it mean for India in the future

Paurush Gupta -
TFR is drastically declining globally because young couples are having multitude of concerns particularly economic. The growing global trend is markingly visible in India too.
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News Reports

Bihar: Mob attacks police station and secures the release of Sanaullah and three others arrested over fake voting in Darbhanga, FIR registered

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A mob comprising around 130-140 people attacked the police station to free the four arrested persons over fake voting in Darbhanga.
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News Reports

RBI approves Rs 2.11 lakh crore dividend transfer to govt of India: Here’s how RBI generates surplus and transfers dividend to Centre

Shraddha Pandey -
An increased dividend payment is probably going to assist the Central government in reaching its goal of 5.1% of GDP for fiscal deficit during the current fiscal year. Additionally, it would probably support tax collections, giving the new government more spending flexibility.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Calcutta HC cancels OBCs certificates, including those dished out to Muslims by Mamata govt since 2010

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The development comes ahead of the upcoming 6th phase of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal.
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Clerics furious after seeing Ghoomar in Nikah, expel Muslim family from society for 11 months, slap a fine of 1 lakh on...

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The clerics claimed that the Muslim family breached the Islamic rules by inviting a woman to dance at the wedding.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Zeeshan kidnaps minor Hindu girl, had preyed on other victims by promising to make them ‘YouTuber’

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According to reports, Zeeshan has several Hindu girls as 'friends' on his Facebook account. He would promise to make the victims 'YouTubers' and then kidnap them.
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Specials

Exclusive: Read how Newsclick man who handed over Chinese money to Sharjeel Imam, was in Delhi Riots planning group, is connected to Congress, Soros

Nupur J Sharma -
There is now a clear link between the NewsClick-China funding case and Delhi Riots - with Congress in the middle of it
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OpIndia Explains

After Soros backed OCCRP, FT targets Adani for alleged ‘coal scam’, Rahul Gandhi uses it to attack Modi when the transaction happened when his...

Amit Kelkar -
Even as the FT report does little to prove wrongdoing by the Adani Group in coal sale, Rahul Gandhi has gone ahead and attacked Modi over transactions that took place when Manmohan Singh was the country's Prime Minister.
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Editor's picks

British govt apologises to its citizens as report reveals how NHS infected them with HIV, Hepatitis contaminated blood, then covered up its mistake

Anurag -
The infected blood scandal began in the 1970s and involved using contaminated blood products and transfusions. People suffering from haemophilia and those who underwent surgery and childbirth were the prime victims of the scandal.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Police discover chopped body of Bangladeshi MP who went missing after coming to India, gold smuggling angle being probed

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The deceased Anwarul Azim Anar came to India on 12th May and was staying at his friend's house in Baranagar in North Kolkata.
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News Reports

‘National security paramount’: SC cancels bail granted by Madras HC to 8 PFI members caught with photos of RSS leaders

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The NIA stated that these 8 men had hatched a conspiracy to unleash terrorist attacks in the country.
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News Reports

UP: Mohammad Sameer entraps and rapes his daughter’s Dalit friend, had already married thrice and has four children

राहुल पाण्डेय -
The accused married a Hindu woman in 1999 and has divorced his first two Muslim wives. He has fathered four kids.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Mamata govt continues its ‘Khela’ amid Lok Sabha elections, hounds BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari with police raids

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Reportedly, a team of 70 cops landed at the residence of Suvendu Adhikari under the pretext of finding an 'absconding criminal'.
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News Reports

‘Misuse of SC/ST Act to protect land mafia’: Allahabad HC quashes criminal proceedings against Dehradun couple, says Act misused for personal vendetta

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Quashing proceedings in SC/ST Act, Justice Prashant Kumar observed that there was no evidence against Sethis that they were aware of Vasudev’s caste or used caste-related language against him.
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News Reports

‘Convert to Islam or I will make your photos viral’: Faizal threatens Hindu girl of using AI-generated images in Bareilly, booked

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An unidentified number posted a "Hi" message on the victim's WhatsApp on Tuesday, 7th May.
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News Reports

As Jammu and Kashmir records high turnout during elections, watch how Shashi Tharoor admitted to Congress rigging J&K polls in 1987

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"I am telling you that the elections of 87 were a huge mistake and they were rigged undoubtedly and undoubtedly this was certainly one of the mistakes that sparked off the disillusionment of some young people who then became militants," Shashi Tharoor said in 2017
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News Reports

Karnataka: Government hospital doctor forced to treat patient using mobile phone’s torchlight due to power cut: BJP mocks Congress’ free electricity scheme

OpIndia Staff -
According to media reports, the region has been grappling with power cut for the past week, with the hospitals being no exception.
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News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: YSCRP MLA damages EVM in broad daylight, video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission (EC) took cognisance of the matter on Tuesday (21st May) and directed the Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena to take criminal action against Reddy.
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News Reports

Mirzapur: Nazim Ansari takes a minor Hindu girl to Mumbai after posing as Rahul Singh, was planning to convert and marry her; arrested

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Nazim's plan was exposed when an OTP for an Aadhaar “update” was received on the phone of the victim's mother, who promptly informed the police.
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Opinions

‘Paisa bolta hai, sab chalta hai’: Pune Porsche crash reveals so many things that are wrong with us, the system and laws

Shraddha Pandey -
The granting of bail to the teen accused in the Pune Porsche case reveals how cheap human lives, especially those of poor ones, are in our country.
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News Reports

‘Nationalist’ Aquib Mir poses as Hindu to gain trust of married Hindu woman, tricks her into nikah, beats her when questioned about multiple affairs:...

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The victim was already married and had a son when she came in contact with Aquib Mir. In her complaint, she said that at that time, she was in a vulnerable position as her husband was suffering from medical issues leading to stress and an emotionally weak situation. Aquib contacted her on Instagram posing as a Hindu man named Ravi Rajput in 2021. They became friends and slowly came closer. 
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News Reports

How Covaxin continues to be targeted by vested interest groups: ICMR rejects BHU ‘study’ that claimed adverse effects, doctors highlight misleading methods

Anurag -
ICMR, in its statement on BHU's study about Covaxin side effects pointed out that there were several methodological flaws in the study.
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News Reports

Rameshwaram cafe blast: NIA raids 11 locations across India, arrests Bengaluru-based Sohail over alleged links with mastermind Abdul Matheen

OpIndia Staff -
Sohail had been under the radar of the NIA for his suspected links with Abdul Matheen, the mastermind of the blast, as per NIA.
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Opinions

The US rubbishes media reports that describe India as anti-Muslim, says it engaged with India in protecting freedom of religion across the world

OpIndia Staff -
A recently published report in the New York Times alleged that Muslims have been othered in India, a stunning claim that does not jibe with the improving social indicators.
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News Reports

‘Received abuses through media for the past 23 years’: PM Modi thanks news channels for creating public curiosity about him

OpIndia Staff -
While speaking to News24, PM Modi sarcastically remarked, "If there was no media, then, who would have known me?"
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World

One dead, several injured on London-Singapore flight after severe turbulence

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A person died on a London-Singapore flight that experienced severe turbulence and plummeted for several minutes before being diverted to Bangkok.
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OpIndia Explains

Relentless mining for copper, gold, and lithium, sucking resources dry: How China is exploiting Tibet

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China's excessive mining exploitation in occupied territories of Tibet has also led to health hazards, cultural subjugation of Tibetans, irreparable damage to land use patterns, pollution, severe environmental degradation, and disturbances to the pristine and ecologically sensitive Tibetan plateau. 
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News Reports

NIA submits chargesheet against Canada-based Arsh Dalla and 3 of his aides in Khalistani terror-gangster nexus case

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Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dala and his Indian agents Harjeet Singh alias Harry Maur, Ravinder Singh alias Rajvinder Singh alias Harry Rajpura, and Rajeev Kumar alias Sheela have been chargesheeted before the NIA Special Court, New Delhi.
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Delhi excise policy scam: Former Deputy CM of Delhi Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody extended till May 31

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Manish Sisodia has been in custody since February 26, 2023, after arrest by the CBI. Thereafter, he was arrested by the ED. Sisodia resigned from the Delhi cabinet on February 28, 2023.
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News Reports

Kerala: Youth Congress leader Ashiq Badaruddin arrested for filming women inside washroom

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, Ashiq (30), works as a toilet operator in Thenmala Dam.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Aligarh police arrest three for harassing Hindu girl, forcibly trying to convert her to Islam

OpIndia Staff -
The victim had gone to Chharra town to write her B.ED examination. While she was returning home, the accused his friends began following her.
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News Reports

Chennai: Woman pushes her daughter’s friends from school into prostitution racket, 7 arrested

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K Nadhiya, 37, targeted her daughter's classmates at a local school, and pushed them into prostitution.
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Politics

Communists withdrew protests against Congress govt in Kerala after a journalist ‘brokered’ deal. The journalist then became an MP. Read about ‘solar scam’ of...

OpIndia Staff -
The revelations about the details od compromise in Solar Scandal were made in an article where Mundakayam stated that Brittas requested him to forward CPI(M)’s terms to Chandy and then-Home Minister of Kerala, Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan.
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Malayalam superstar Mammootty is a ‘jihadi working hand in glove with CPI(M)’, forced ‘Puzhu’ makers to make an anti-Hindu movie, claims a close associate

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A recently published report said Ratheena PT was forced by Mammooty to direct 'Puzhu', a movie that projected Hindus in a bad light.
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Politics

Congress and its allies destroyed lives of 3-4 generations, ruined 60 years of the country: PM Modi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress and its allies of "ruining" 60 years of the country and "destroying the lives of three to four generations".
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Tech

Big Tech against children’s online safety? Google, Meta spearhead over $1 mn lobbying efforts to oppose NY bills aimed at protecting children online

OpIndia Staff -
The lobby effort is being conducted against the two bills that would prohibit the use of algorithmic recommendations on children and the collection and sale of personal data from users under the age of 18.
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News Reports

‘Realisation is same as jail’: Delhi HC reduces life sentence of 5 JeM terrorists to 10 years, cites Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s ‘Crime and Punishment’

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The bench stated unequivocally that the nature of the allegations was serious and worrisome, and the gravity of the acts could not be overstated.
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News Reports

Bihar: RJD candidate and daughter of Lalu Yadav accused of booth raiding, post-poll violence leaves one dead

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The clash between BJP and RJD escalated on Tuesday morning, leaving one dead and two others injured.
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Windows PC will take screenshot of all activities, will use ‘photographic memory’ of AI to ‘Recall’ and search anything and everything: Satya Nadella explains

Anurag -
Using the ‘Recall’ feature on Copilot+PCs, users can perform visual searches for items. For example, if you search “red t-shirt” in Recall’s search panel, it will not only search the text from the local digital history but will also show visual elements that match the search.
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News Reports

Pune hit-and-run case: Killer was driving Porsche without registration for 2 months, Devendra Fadnavis tells police chief to take strict action

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"It was the responsibility of the owner to get it registered. The vehicle came to Pune RTO and an inspection was done. However, the owner didn't pay the fee required for the registration," informed Pune RTO officer Sanjiv Bhor
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