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Kerala: Police register 42 cases of cyber attacks and election misinformation on first phase voting day

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The police have also said that these offenses are linked to inciting hatred in connection with the ongoing Lok Sabha elections through various social media platforms.
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News Reports

Zubair and Congress ecosystem promotes documentary by Pakistani ‘journalist’: Anti-India propaganda, peddling pro-Islamist narrative and more

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Shehzad Hameed Ahmad was seen referring to the Indian cricket team as 'pussy cat' on Facebook and peddling pro-Islamist narrative on the anti-Hindu Leicester riots, which took place in 2022.
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News Reports

BJP alleges mock EVMs being set up by DMK near polling booths across Central Chennai, accuses Stalin’s party of violating rules

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Meanwhile, Satyabrata Sahoo, Chief Electoral Officer in Tamil Nadu, said on Friday that the Chennai Central constituency witnessed minimum voter turnout as the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were delayed at some places due to technical faults.
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Editor's picks

I.N.D.I. Alliance boasted about fighting Modi, but in reality its members are contesting against each other across India

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As per a report by India Today, INDI Alliance members are fighting for over 100 Lok Sabha constituencies against each other.
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu police clears Sadguru’s Isha Foundation in missing persons case, tells Madras HC that most volunteers have returned

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Tamil Nadu police stated that five out of the six volunteers who disappeared from Isha Foundation’s yoga centre in Coimbatore returned after departing for private reasons.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Muslim building contractor forcibly marries a woman after converting her, 3 booked

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Taher Pathan allegedly pressured the woman into offering namaz, wearing veil/burqa, and participating in a fraudulent marriage ceremony.
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News Reports

Father confirms Neha was killed by Fayaz merely because she said she can’t get into a relationship with a guy from a different community

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Congress councillor Niranjan Hiremath’s daughter Neha was stabbed to death by former classmate Fayaz for refusing his advances
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News Reports

Australia: Hindu woman Swastika was de-platformed by Uber for 5 months because of her name, but fought against it and won

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Swastika Chandra grew up in Fiji where her name was common among the Pacific nation's large Indian community.
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News Reports

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, who won election on the same EVMs 6 months ago, insinuates EVMs are conspiring to stop Rahul Gandhi from becoming...

OpIndia Staff -
Speaking to ANI, Revanth Reddy, the Congress leader and Telangana CM insinuated that Rahul Gandhi should be the PM of India for the next 20 years. However, he even made contradictory claims, saying that he has been told by BJP leaders that EVMs favour only Modi, and not Congress.
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News Reports

Kasaragod controversy: The News Minute and others lie about EVMs favouring BJP, Prashant Bhushan repeats it in SC, Election Commission debunks claims

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"These news reports are false. We have verified the allegation from the district collector and it appears that they are false.," Senior Deputy Election Commissioner Nitesh Kumar Vyas said.
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News Reports

Stone-pelting, intimidation, death threats: Reports say TMC goons attacking BJP workers, even voters not spared during voting in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar

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BJP leaders have filed several complaints alleging interference by the TMC at various polling booths in Cooch Behar
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News Reports

Amul refutes ‘slaughterhouse’ allegations by Maneka Gandhi, says 36 lakh farmers who own Amul, treat their cows like a family member

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In a viral video, Maneka Gandhi claimed that Amul runs slaughterhouses and their milk business is just a middle step for the larger meat business.
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News Reports

Israel fires missiles in retaliatory strike against Iran, Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps says Tehran will counter any attack on nuclear sites

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have said that they will counter by targetting the Israeli nuclear sites
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News Reports

Karnataka: Congress leader Niranjan Hiremath’s daughter Neha stabbed to death by Fayaz of her college for rejecting his advances, arrested

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24-year-old Neha Hiremath was stabbed to death by Fayaz of the same college on the campus in Hubballi on Thursday
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News Reports

India set to celebrate world’s biggest festival of democracy: EC completes all preparations as voting for General Elections 2024 commences

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The Election Commission of India has made all preparations to welcome voters to the biggest festival of democracy that any nation has witnessed, the elections to the 18th Lok Sabha
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News Reports

Freedom of press not absolute: Bombay HC slams journalist Waahiid Ali Khan for defaming Dubai-based gold-trader Khanjan Thakkar in Mahadev App case

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Bombay HC directed journalist Waahiid Ali Khan to take down videos alleging that Dubai-based gold-trader Khanjan Thakkar is involved in Mahadev App case
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News Reports

‘Will replace your face with AI’: Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga slams actor Adil Hussain for saying he regrets acting in ‘misogynist’ Kabir Singh

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Adil Hussain, who played the Dean of the College in Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani's starrer Kabir Singh, has expressed regret for appearing in what he called a misogynist movie
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News Reports

‘This pertains to a policy matter’: Calcutta HC dismisses a Muslim woman’s plea seeking direction to make it mandatory for Muslim girls to pass...

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Calcutta HC dismissed a PIL seeking a ruling by State authorities that no Muslim girl should be allowed to marry till she completes Class XII.
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News Reports

‘Modi Ki guarantee, always delivered’: Kerala’s Ann Tessa Joseph, crew member onboard ship seized by Iran in the Red Sea reaches India safely

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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said, "Great work, India in Iran. Glad that Ms Ann Tessa Joseph has reached home. #ModiKiGuarantee always delivers, at home or abroad."
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News Reports

David Cameron lectures India on poverty, forgets that his own country has 18% absolute poverty and 11% cannot even afford to heat their homes

Pragya Bakshi Sharma -
David Cameron was addressing the UK Parliament where he responded to questions about India
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News Reports

Telangana: Missionary school refuses entry to students observing Hanuman Deeksha for their saffron dress, protesting religious group vandalises the school, case filed against both...

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Mother Teresa School in Kannepalli village in Telangaga was vandalised after school denied entry to students wearing saffron dress as part of 21-day Hanuman Deeksha
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News Reports

Election Commission dismisses fake news shared by Prashant Bhushan in Supreme Court that EVMs are recording extra vote for BJP in mock polls

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Prashant Bhushan, representing NGO 'Association for Democratic Reforms', cited a report on mock poll results of Kerala to cast aspersions on EVMs.
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News Reports

The Wire passes off the obvious about Adani-Israel JV as a great investigation, but there is a more sinister plan behind it: Here is...

Shraddha Pandey -
Back in 2018, it was reported that Adani Group had received an order to manufacture Hermes 900 UAVs for the Israeli Defence Forces. Thus, The Wire is somehow 'investigating' something that is already out in open.
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Ayan Pathan rapes Hindu woman, brutally assaults and tortures her for property, arrested

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The victim added that the accused abused her by using a leather belt and iron instrument and that he also poured salt and chili powder into her wounds.
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News Reports

Kejriwal following Prison Break tricks? ED says jailed Delhi CM is eating mangoes, sweets to raise his sugar levels, so he can get bail

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"The cause of concern is he was allowed prescribed home-cooked food because he claimed he has high diabetes. But he is having mangoes, sweets, and sugar with tea. This is a basis to create a ground for bail," Hossain submitted.
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News Reports

Australia: Islamic Council condemns authorities for calling the stabbing of Bishop a ‘terror attack,’ despite perpetrator’s own admission of Islamic motive

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The 16-year-old accused stabbed the the Bishop while shouting "Allahu Akbar" during live streaming of mass ceremony.
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Politics

We don’t need Congress validation: I.N.D.I. Alliance member CPM’s leader Pinarayi Vijayan heavily criticises Rahul Gandhi

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Although the Left parties and the Congress are part of a larger INDI bloc, they are opposed to each other in Kerala where the Congress is currently in opposition as part of the UDF alliance.
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News Reports

“Spoon-fed kids seeking refuge in states with large minority community”: Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad lashes out at Rahul Gandhi & Omar Abdullah

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Ghulam Nabi Azad was addressing a rally in Udhampur for his party candidate GM Saroori.
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News Reports

Largest gold heist in Canada’s history: Air Canada employee Parmpal Sidhu, Amit Jalota and 7 others facing charges for stealing 6600 gold bars from...

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Police issue nationwide warrants for three in connection to the robbery while six others were already arrested.
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News Reports

Hindus come under attack in Bengal during Ram Navami, with 20 injured after stone pelting and bombs hurled: Here are few videos, pictures that...

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On Wednesday, massive violence erupted in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal after a Ram Navami procession was brutally attacked
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News Reports

YouTuber Ajit Anjum threatens criminal defamation against fellow YouTuber after she interviewed a journalist claiming Anjum sexually harassed female anchors

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Ajit Anjum has sent a defamation notice to the anchor of the YouTube channel who interviewed journalist Kumar Srikant
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News Reports

USA: Public-funded NPR suspends veteran editor Uri Berliner after he writes about media outlet’s political bias, editor resigns

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Uri Berliner worked for NPR for 25 years. In an essay, he expalined how NPR has become overtly liberal biased over the years, to the point of neglecting genuine stories and fanning unfounded political allegations.
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News Reports

No lessons learned: Priyanka Gandhi’s clueless rants before elections of 2019 and 2024

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Similarly, before the 2019 elections, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made several bizarre statements
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World

Brazil: Woman brings dead body of her uncle to bank and tries to make the corpse sign off on a loan

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The woman in Brazil tried to control the dead man's head and make him clasp the pen with which to make the signature on loan document.
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Ram Navami procession in Bokaro attacked by Islamists, 12 injured in stone pelting

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When the procession reached close to the Masjid area, some of the Islamists stopped the procession and later pelted stones at the Hindu participants.
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News Reports

Nestlé adds sugar in infant food sold in India, avoids sugar in Europe and US: Report

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Nestlé India spokesperson stated that the company complies with all local and international standards and has already decreased added sugars across its infant cereal range.
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News Reports

Bengaluru: Farhan, Sameer, and others assault Hindus for chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’, force them to chant Allah Hu Akbar, arrested

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"The three youths were holding a flag and chanting Jai Shri Ram while travelling in the car. During that time, two youths blocked the car and questioned them for shouting these slogans, also demanding them to say Allah Hu Akbar" said the police.
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Tech

Google fires 28 pro-Palestine employees involved in protest against $1.2 Billion Israel contract

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Protesters are demanding that Google pull out of the $1.2 billion “Project Nimbus” contract, under which, Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services provide cloud-computing and artificial intelligence services for the Israeli government and military.
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News Reports

UP: Stone-pelting on Hindu homes in Ghazipur, a shop vandalised; most attackers Muslim minors

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The victim has identified 5 accused from the Muslim community for the stone pelting at his house.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Ram Navami Shobha Yatra attacked with stones and bombs in Murshidabad days after Mamata Banerjee predicted riots on 17 April, 20 injured

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While the nation is marking celebrations of Ram Navami, an attack on a Ramanavami Shobha Yatra has been reported from West Bengal’s Rejinagar in Murshidabad
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Pakistan: Sindh High Court orders interior ministry to revoke its order suspending social media platform X within a week

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The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday directed the Pakistan Interior Ministry to revoke its letter regarding suspension of social media 'X' within one week
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News Reports

Congress once again shields India’s enemies, insinuates recent Naxal encounter was fake: How it has been batting for Left-wing terrorists

Shraddha Pandey -
Congress party has a history of genuflecting before the Naxalites to whitewash their crimes. Desperate after defeat in the last state assembly elections, Congress is sympathising with even Naxal terrorists to garner some votes.
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News Reports

Floods in Dubai are not all doom and gloom: Read about climate experimentation and geoengineering, how humanity has been working to mitigate natural challenges

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Despite the bad optics that unfolded before the UAE residents yesterday because of flooding, media office in Dubai dubbed the downpours “rains of goodness”.
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News Reports

‘Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is uniting the nation’, says psephologist Pradeep Bhandari in his new book ‘Modi 3.0: Bigger, Higher, Stronger’

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Psephologist Pradeep Bhandari in his latest book 'Modi 3.0: Bigger, Higher, Stronger' has asserted that PM Modi is poised to return to power with an even greater mandate.
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News Reports

“The world must laugh at us”: Sindh High Court orders Pakistan to lift ban on social media platform X after Islamabad confirms suspicion of...

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The ban on X was imposed during the Pakistan general elections during which time internet services were also banned in the Islamic country with the interior ministry citing security reasons
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News Reports

The story of Hercules: Bangladesh’s mysterious serial killer who hunted down rapists and punished them

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"Hercules" left notes tied to the necks of all his targets, calling them rapists and warning others as well.
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News Reports

Trending ahead of Lok Sabha elections: Who is Ravindra Bhati, independent candidate from Barmer currently in news for meeting anti-India elements

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Ravindra Singh Bhati wanted to contest Rajasthan Assembly elections from BJP ticket but the party gave ticket to Swaroop Singh Khara. Bhati contested as independent and won the Sheo assembly seat.
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News Reports

‘AAP Ka Ram Rajya’: How Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party is trying to ride on the Ram wave after insulting Hindus, mocking Ram Mandir for...

Siddhi Somani -
AAP has always been showcasing its hatred towards the Hindus and Sanatan Dharma and also Lord Rama at times. And now when the Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has been jailed because of his involvement in the Delhi Liquor Scam, the party is making use of Lord Ram's name to its benefit.
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Opinions

How Modi Hacks EVMs, Part 8: Seminal 10 years with epochal events and decisions – from Ram Mandir to G20, Women’s Reservation Bill, NEP...

S. Sudhir Kumar -
10 years of the tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been full of epochal decisions and events
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News Reports

‘Leave the institution if you don’t like it’: High Court rejects Muslim girl’s petition against prohibition on namaz in British school

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Thirty students began praying namaz in the school's yard in March of last year while kneeling on blazers.
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