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Several injured as TDP and YSRCP workers clash in Andhra Pradesh

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The clash between YSRCP and TDP unfolded on Tuesday evening when TDP candidate Chadalavada Aravinda Babu and party members visited the wards, according to a police official
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News Reports

2018 Hapur lynching case: 10 persons convicted, get life sentence for murder of 45-year-old Qasim over claims of cow slaughter

OpIndia Staff -
Another victim, 62-year-old Samaydeen, was hurt during the incident. As per the reports, the accused persons were convicted under sections 302 (murder) 149 (unlawful assembly), 307 (attempt to murder) 149, 147 (rioting), 148 (being armed with a deadly weapon), and 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
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OpIndia Explains

What’s wrong with India?’ trends on X: Centre joins netizens with a befitting response to counter malicious online campaign aimed at targeting India

Jinit Jain -
The Indian govt shared news clippings of the recent achievements of the country in response to the malicious online campaign 'What's wrong with India' on X.
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News Reports

SBI furnishes electoral bonds details to the Election Commission of India

OpIndia Staff -
The details of the sale and purchase of electoral bonds shared by the SBI are in a raw form, India Today reported citing sources. The raw data reveals who bought bonds worth how much and in favour of which political party.
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee lies about CAA, says it will grant refugee status to citizens, strip them of their voting rights, and govt scheme benefits: Here’s...

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Mamata Banerjee claimed that CAA applicants will be marked as refugee infiltrators and sent to detention camps.
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News Reports

Trinamool’s Sadeshkhali goon Sheikh Shahjahan’s school leaving certificate is from Bangladesh, says Padma Shri WB professor Narayan Chakraborty

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Dr Narayan Chakraborty said that the NIA should probe how and when Sheikh Shahjahan infiltrate India and acquired Indian citizenship
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World

US: White House official and Jill Biden’s ‘Work Husband’ faces Me-Too allegations

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, Joe Biden's wife, Jill Biden, refers to Anthony Bernal as her 'work husband,' according to the book 'American Woman'.
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News Reports

Glorification of invaders, anti-CAA campaign, tirade against Ram Mandir and ties to radical Islamist outfits: Meet Shahnawaz Ali Raihan, the Islamist given election ticket...

Dibakar Dutta -
"Zor se bolo azaadi/ Hum kya chahtey azaadi" Shahnawaz Ali Raihan was quoted as saying by The Telegraph during an anti-CAA protest in London outside Indian High Commission building.
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News Reports

Kerala: Anti-CAA protesters lathi-charged by police, members of the Muslim Student Federation and NSUI booked for demonstrations

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Kerala police resorted to lathi-charge on members of the 'Fraternity Movement' who had taken to the streets opposing the implementation of the CAA.
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News Reports

BJP’s Nayab Singh Saini takes oath as the new Haryana Chief Minister

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An influential figure within the OBC, or Other Backward Classes, community, Nayab Saini is the BJP's Lok Sabha MP from Kurukshetra and was appointed the party's state boss in October last year.
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News Reports

Matua, Rajbanshi & Namashudra communities in Bengal celebrate CAA: Modi heard the 4 crore Hindus whose miseries Mamata was oblivious to

जयन्ती मिश्रा -
The happiness of the people of the Matua community in West Bengal knew no bounds after the Modi government on March 11 notified the Citizenship Amendment Act
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News Reports

Pakistani author Waseem Altaf calls Indian Muslims jahils for offering namaz on the road

Siddhi Somani -
The between Arzoo Kazmi and Waseem Altaf was based on the recent case of a cop kicking a Muslim man when a group of Muslim men in Delhi's Inderlok were performing namaz on the road
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Crime

Gujarat: Drugs worth Rs 480 crores seized near Porbandar coast, 6 Pakistani nationals arrested

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In the past 30 days, this marks the second major drugs shipment intercepted off the coast of Gujarat.
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News Reports

Haryana: Kurukshetra MP and state BJP chief Nayab Singh Saini to become new CM, may take oath today

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The BJP and its allies, 6 independent MLAs will now meet the governor. The new Chief Minister is expected to be sworn in later today. In the 90-member Haryana Assembly, the BJP has 41 MLAs. It also enjoys the support of 5 independent MLAs and the Haryana Lokhit Party MLA Gopal Kanda.
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News Reports

India’s Mission Divyastra: MIRV-enabled Agni-V missile is capable of firing multiple nuclear warheads in a single launch. All you need to know

Anurag -
Mission Divyastra: India successfully tests MIRV technology for Agni V missiles, capable of firing nuclear warheads thousands of kilometres away
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News Reports

Delhi: Hindu advocacy groups seek permission for Hanuman Chalisa recital at Inderlok following namaz row, protest over SI’s suspension

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Police have denied permission to Hindu organisations for Hanuman Chalisa recitals at Inderlok where namaz row erupted last week.
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News Reports

Kerala financial crisis: Supreme Court suggests Centre to go ‘slightly liberal’ & provide one-time bailout package as CPM govt demands Rs 19,000 crore

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The Kerala government has failed to pay salaries to several of its employees for the month of February.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi’s “secular” IUML, an offshoot of Jinnah’s Muslim League, approaches SC to stay CAA, says it offers ‘unfair advantage’ to minorities from Islamic...

OpIndia Staff -
On Monday, March 11, the Centre notified the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules.
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News Reports

Ayodya Ram Mandir: DD National to broadcast aarti of Shri Ram Lalla Virajman daily at 6:30 AM

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The morning aarti will be telecaste starting from March 12th onwards
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News Reports

Ghar Wapsi in Uttar Pradesh: Dr Sajid adopts Hinduism, becomes Satbir Singh Rana ahead of Ramzan 2024

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Sajid adopted Sanatana Dharma in the presence of Bajrang Dal authorities and also raised 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans after his reversion to Hinduism.
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News Reports

‘Why men prefer women with sharp curves’: Meet former IPS officer, fielded by Mamata Banerjee as TMC candidate for Lok Saba election

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Following backlash on social media, Prasun Banerjee quickly deactivated his account. He did not bother to cite any apology or reassure the residents of the Malda North constituency.
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News Reports

Delhi: Yasin Malik with aide Zubair leak nude pictures of Muslim ex-girlfriend online for dating man of ‘another faith’, claims she was ‘disrespecting her...

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi police said that while sharing the pictures, the accused wrote on the Instagram account that the woman was 'disrespecting her faith' by dating a man from another community.
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News Reports

‘Anti-Muslim, discriminatory, exclusionary’: International media peddles false narrative against CAA to incite Indian Muslims

Shraddha Pandey -
The blatant labelling of CAA as ‘anti-Muslim’, ‘discriminatory’ and whatnot insinuates that the most important aspect of the Act is not that it will allow citizenship in India to persecuted Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Parsi, Buddhist, and Christian communities but that it ‘excludes Muslims’.
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News Reports

Byju’s vacates all offices except Bengaluru Headquarters, mandates employees to work from home

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In previous years, Byju’s laid off thousands of its employees and recently it defaulted in paying the full salaries of its employees for February.
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News Reports

CAA Rules: ‘Journalist’ objects to 5:1 ratio for members from Centre and State for Empowered Committee, forgets citizenship falls under Union List

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'Journalist' Arvind Gunasekar conveniently ignored the fact that granting of citizenship falls under Union List as per the Constitution of India.
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News Reports

Gangster Kala Jathedi’s wedding with ‘lady don’ Anuradha today: Heavy police force, including SWAT personnel deployed for ‘security’

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"A list of family members has been sought and CCTV cameras are being checked and new ones installed in the vicinity to capture any suspicious movement," a senior Delhi police officer said.
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News Reports

“Cropping system unviable, free electricity incentivising farmers to over-exploit groundwater resources,” Punjab economic survey states. Details

OpIndia Staff -
The Punjab economic survey also suggested crop diversification to oilseeds and pulses
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News Reports

ED attaches 10 crores of TMC in money laundering probe against ex-MP KD Singh, says money was used for campaigning during 2014 LS elections

OpIndia Staff -
The head of the Alchemist Group, former TMC MP Kanwar Deep Singh, was arrested by the ED in January 2021 on charges of money laundering. The ED investigation also found that Alchemist Group utilized some of the money received by defrauding the public to make payments to aviation firms on behalf of TMC
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News Reports

CAA: Protest erupts in Jamia Millia Islamia University with NSU(I) and MSF taking the lead, VC says won’t allow agitation

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NSUI and MSF led protests at Jamia Millia Islamia University against CAA Rules notified by Government of India
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News Reports

Manohar Lal Khattar and his Cabinet resigns, speculations are rife that he may be fielded as a candidate in upcoming Lok Sabha elections

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Nayab Saini or Sanjay Bhatia may replace Manohar Lal Khattar as the CM of Haryana
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News Reports

‘CAA will not take away citizenship of any Indian citizen irrespective of religion’: PIB fact-checks lies of Qatar-owned, Islamist propaganda outlet Al Jazeera

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"Misinformation is being spread by Al Jazeera regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act, calling the act 'anti-Muslim'," PIB tweeted.
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News Reports

“Unconstitutional, anti-Muslim, religion-based”: As CAA is implemented, Owaisi, Al Jazeera and others start peddling misinformation, call for protests

OpIndia Staff -
In 2020, the same ecosystem was at work inciting Islamists against CAA and manufacturing propaganda against India and Hindus through the Western media
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News Reports

Boeing whistleblower who brought lawsuit against US aviation giant found dead, company’s airplanes continue to suffer technical mishaps worldwide

OpIndia Staff -
Barnett's death has come just a week after he gave a formal deposition in which he was questioned by Boeing's lawyers, before being cross-examined by his own counsel. He was to undergo further questioning on Saturday, for which he failed to appear. Later, his body was found in a parking lot.
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Crime

Karnataka: Angry farmers burn vehicles, vandalise APMC office in Haveri district over fall in chilli prices

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Several vehicles were torched by an irate mob of farmers protesting at the APMC office in Karnataka's Haveri over fall in chilli prices.
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Law

Conduct survey of Bhojshala complex and submit report: Madhya Pradesh High Court directs ASI to survey the temple claimed as mosque by Muslim side

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The Court said- Get the survey of Bhojshala done. Photos and videos should be made. The report should be given to the court before April 29, during the next hearing.
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News Reports

China rattled with PM Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, lodges a diplomatic protest after the launch of Sela Tunnel

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China expressed its displeasure over Indian PM Modi's recent trip to Arunachal Pradesh by lodging a diplomatic protest.
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee; ‘Muslim journalist’ and Islamists start inciting violence, “CAA implemented on eve of Ramzan” seems to be the new toolkit

OpIndia Staff -
As soon as the Union Home Ministry officially notified the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), journalists, lawmakers, and Islamists, went into overdrive spreading false information that the Act discriminates against Muslims returned with a new toolkit, this time using the Muslim festival of Ramadan to promote their anti-Modi rhetorics
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Opinions

AAP MLAs bats for opium cultivation and shops in Punjab: What it means for a state perennially beset by the drug problem

Anurag -
AAP MLA from Sangrur Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra asked the agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian if there was any plan to allow the cultivation of poppy in Punjab.
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World

Royal Princess Kate Middleton apologises through official Royal account, says she edited her photo even as speculations about her whereabouts grow

OpIndia Staff -
A few hours after Kensington Palace had released the photo, the Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse issued advisories and urged news organisations to remove the image.
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News Reports

Mumps outbreak in Kerala: 10,000 cases in last 70 days, outbreak spreading due to lack of vaccination

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Notably, the Indian Academy of Paediatrics stated that one in every 20 children visiting outpatient clinics in Kerala currently has mumps.
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News Reports

Government of India notifies implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules: Read what gazette notification says

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The Lok Sabha on 9th December 2019 passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 while the Rajya Sabha passed it on 11th December 2019.
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News Reports

Who is Haji Nurul Islam nominated by TMC from Sandeshkhali’s Bashirhat: Mastermind of 2010 riot where Muslim mob burnt down Hindu homes & temples...

Jhankar Mohta -
Just when the victims of Sandeshkhali may be thinking that they would get to sleep in peace, the Mamata Government has once again planned to send them to the gallows by pitching in Haji Nurul Islam from the constituency.
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Chhattisgarh: Following targeted killings of BJP workers by leftist terrorists in Naxal-infested Bastar, government provides security cover to 43 BJP leaders

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Around nine BJP leaders have been killed by left-wing Naxalites in the Bastar region since last year. 
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News Reports

Sandeshkhali: ABVP workers protesting against TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan’s atrocities lathicharged by Bengal police in Siliguri

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Central Bureau of Investigation has summoned nine people, including some close aides and acquaintances of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Shahjahan Sheikh, to appear before it on Monday
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News Reports

Congress’ trusted journalist Rasheed Kidwai paints a sorry picture of Rahul Gandhi in Barkha Dutt interview: Here are 5 things he said

Anurag -
Pro-Congress journalist Rasheed Kidwai said Rahul Gandhi failed to propagate his agenda even among the party leaders.
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News Reports

Union Home Ministry to notify CAA today, state DGPs & Chief Secretaries to chair meetings: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
On 6th March, Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar had stated that the UP Police is completely ready for CAA to be implemented.
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News Reports

“Communal riots happen due to appeasement of one community”: Bareilly court, hails CM Yogi Adityanath to Plato’s idea of ‘Philosopher King’

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"The main reason for communal riots in India is that the political parties here are engaged in appeasement of a particular religion, due to which the morale of prominent people of that particular religion increases so much and they believe that even if riots etc. if they get it done, not even a hair will be left unturned due to power protection," the Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar said.
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News Reports

“Police ki vardi nahi hoti na….”: Muslim youth threatens to kill police officer Manoj Tomar who stopped people from offering Namaz on-road

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In the video, the Muslim youth goes on to issue a death threat to the Police officer adding that it was only the Police uniform that “saved him”.
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News Reports

Assam: ‘Missing’ minor Hindu girl found dead in Bongaigaon, police detain one Sarfaraz Hussain

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When the body of the 16-year-old was discovered on Friday, the Hindus in the area staged a demonstration demanding justice for the victim.
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News Reports

“It will also shift gear of people’s lives,” PM Modi after inaugurating Dwarka Expressway

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To help improve traffic flow and ease congestion between Delhi and Gurugram on NH-48, Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Haryana section of the landmark Dwarka Expressway on Monday.
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