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Lucknow: Habidul, Arshad, Naushad, Fazal, Saif, Adil, Rehan among others booked for pelting stones at cops & rumor-mongering about demolition of illegal structures

OpIndia Staff -
According to the High Court’s directives, the authorities showed up in Akbarnagar, armed with Poclains and JCBs to demolish the illegally built structures
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News Reports

Haiti: Criminal gangs take over country amid chaos and violence, US evacuates embassy officials from Port-au-Prince, PM not allowed to enter

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The USA has evacuated most officials from their embassy in the capital city of Port-au-Prince. A UN group has warned that the country is 'under siege' as armed gangs have taken over the presidential palace and police headquarters.
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News Reports

Bhima Koregaon case accused ‘Urban Naxal’ Gautam Navlakha owes Rs 1.64 crores for security during house arrest: NIA in Supreme Court

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Responding to the argument made by Gautam Navlakha, his counsel said that NIA cannot demand one crore from citizens for keeping them in custody,
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Opinions

Inderlok namaz row: How DCP North Delhi ended up being like ‘fact-checker’ Mohammad Zubair, and what police should learn from the fiasco

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After the initial denial, it was confirmed that Muslim mob had indeed become aggressive after a brave police officer tried stopping squatters from offering namaz in the middle of the road.
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News Reports

‘How do we know those claiming to be victims are actually victims’: Actress casts aspersions on Sandeshkhali women after getting election ticket from TMC

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"I will have to first go and verify those (testimonies) and find whether such incidents (referring to sexual violence against Sandeshkhali women by TMC goons) have actually taken place," Rachna Banerjee claimed.
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News Reports

Bihar: Shafiq Ansari slits Hindu girlfriend’s throat with a knife and pushes her body down from a hill, was ‘upset’ because she was not...

OpIndia Staff -
During the questioning, accused Shafiq Ansari told the Bihar police about his horrific crime. The accused said that he stabbed the Hindu girl with a fruit-cutting knife and fled the spot after pushing down her body from Manjhar Kund Hill as he was 'upset' with her
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News Reports

Congress throws Shama Mohammad, one of the most vociferous defenders of the party, under the bus after she questions lack of women representation in...

OpIndia Staff -
Before Shama Mohamed called out grand old party, MP Congress IT Cell vice president had targeted BJP for not giving sufficient representation to women in the state for upcoming elections
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Politics

Congress leader Arunesh Yadav posts offensive morphed pic of Union Minister Smriti Irani on social media, says it was done by mistake after getting...

OpIndia Staff -
After a complaint was filed against Arunesh Yadav, the Congress leader deleted the offensive post against Smriti Irani and claimed that he posted it by mistake.
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News Reports

‘No need to match donors with parties’: SC dismisses SBI’s extension plea in Electoral bonds case, directs it to furnish details by tomorrow

OpIndia Staff -
The court directed SBI to disclose the details by the close of business hours on March 12 and asked ECI to publish the details by 5 PM on March 15.
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News Reports

Congress moves Delhi HC after Income Tax tribunal dismisses stay plea on Income Tax notice for recovery of over Rs 105 crore in outstanding...

ANI -
The Income Tax Department had recovered Rs 65 crore from the accounts of the Indian National Congress out of the total outstanding tax dues of Rs 115 crore.
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News Reports

Rajouri Garden, Delhi: Mob attacks police team during raid to nab goon Mohammad Adil, Muslim women gherao police to ‘rescue’ the goon. Read full...

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, several policemen were attacked with sticks and knives. Many cops suffered injuries in this attack. The glass windows of a police car was also broken.
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News Reports

Bajrang Punia left stadium in huff, refusing to play another match and the dope test after losing semi-finals of Paris Olympic Qualifiers: The fall...

Shraddha Pandey -
It is worth noting that wrestler Rohit Kumar who defeated Bajrang Punia lost to Sujeet Kalakal in the final match
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News Reports

Wife of BJP booth President attacked in West Bengal, victim says she was molested by 300 Muslims, BJP shares video, police deny communal angle

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"My son was attacked. They broke his leg. My daughter's hand was fractured. They threw bricks at me. I was bleeding from my ears," the victim recounted.
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News Reports

Maaro be*en ke lo*do ko: Videos of irate Muslim mob after police officer stopped Namaz on road in Inderlok viral, Police says ‘locals escorted...

OpIndia Staff -
Irate Muslim mob from Inderlok after police officer stopped Namaz on road went viral, the Delhi Police's response to the video has shocked netizens
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News Reports

Outreach by PM Narendra Modi to Russian President Putin helped prevent first nuclear attack since Hiroshima and Nagasaki: What a CNN report says

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Russia was planning to attack Ukraine with a Nuclear bomb in late 2022 as the war raged, PM Modi's outreach helped avert crisis
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News Reports

“Rajiv trapped in drunken stupor, Sonia was bar dancing in Italy”: BRS posts cartoon in response to Congress’ post against KCR, K Kavitha &...

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BRS' tweet was in response to a post by the Telangana Congress
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee bats for illegals ahead of 2024 elections? West Bengal CM opposes NRC, says ‘won’t let anyone be taken to detention centres’

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Assuring the people of West Bengal of vehemently opposing the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state, Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) Supremo Mamata Banerjee on Sunday that she won't let anyone to the detention center. 
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News Reports

ED registers money laundering case against Former DMK leader and Tamil Film Producer Jaffer Sadiq, the accused mastermind in Rs 2000 crore International drug...

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ED files a case against drug racket mastermind Jaffer Sadiq under Prevention of Money Laundering Act
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News Reports

Lucknow: Mob pelts stones at police and officials during demolition of illegal structures at Akbarnagar over rumours that people were trapped under collapsed building

OpIndia Staff -
The mob attacked the authorities in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh even after they were told that no one is buried under the debris.
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Crime

Haryana: Liquor trader Sunder Malik shot dead in Sonipat on camera, gangster claims responsibility

OpIndia Staff -
Sunder Malik was dragged out his car at a parking lot and around 35 rounds of bullets were fired at him by two killers
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News Reports

Lok Sabha elections: TMC fields former cricketer Yousuf Pathan against WB Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Berhampur

OpIndia Staff -
TMC fielded Yusuf Pathan from Berhampur Lok Sabha consituency, a Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary stronghold.
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News Reports

Bajrang Punia, who spearheaded the Wrestlers protest, eliminated from Paris Olympics qualification, loses 1-9 to Rohit Kumar in selection trials

OpIndia Staff -
Bajrang Punia suffered a crushing 1-9 defeat against Rohit Kumar in the men's freestyle 65kg semifinal
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Bobby Ansari and Shahnawaz encroach crematorium of Dalits in Saharanpur, fire gunshots and hurl casteist insults at locals for resisting, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
In a Muslim-dominated village, attempts were made to encroach a dalit crematorium by running JCB bulldozers over it.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: Irked by constant teasing, 14-year-old boy strangles 7-year-old girl to death, smashes her face and body with a rock 

OpIndia Staff -
After strangulating the minor victim, the boy threw her body over the wall of the house. After some time, he went out to bludgeon her head, face, and body with a rock.
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News Reports

Gujarat: ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans raised during ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ in Bardoli, Rahul Gandhi’s rally cancelled after protests

Krunalsinh Rajput -
After the protests against Rahul Gandhi in Bardoli, OpIndia spoke to Sanjay Patel of the Shri Ram Sena. He said, "One who does not respect Lord Ram is useless."
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News Reports

Actress Saayoni Ghosh, who posted the infamous ‘condom on Shivling’ picture, to contest Lok Sabha election on TMC ticket from Jadavpur

OpIndia Staff -
On 18th February 2015, Saayoni Ghosh tweeted a picture wherein a female character was seen putting a condom over the sacred Hindu symbol of a Shivling.
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WTF News

Maharashtra: 45-year-old ‘drug addict’ doctor roams naked in hospital, video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Addict naked doctor captured on CCTV while roaming inside a hospital in Maharashtra
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News Reports

I.N.D.I. Alliance formally collapses in Bengal, Mamata Banerjee announces list of TMC candidates for all 42 seats in mega rally

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee's TMC to contest Lok Sabha elections alone in West Bengal, announces candidates for all 42 seats
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News Reports

Kerala student suicide: Report by UGC anti-ragging squad reveals brutal torture and humiliation in the case where leftist SFI members are prime accused

OpIndia Staff -
JS Sidharthan was brutally bullied and tortured with wires, slippers and belts by the perpretrators in his college in Wayanad.
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News Reports

Noida: Salman and Adil killed Badal Saxena because he learnt about Salman’s affair with a Hindu woman, both arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Salman and Adil murdered 20-year-old Badal Saxena in December of last year in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. All three were colleagues.
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News Reports

United States: Adult film star Sophia Leone dies at 26, fourth death in the industry in 3 months, investigation underway as homicide

OpIndia Staff -
Sophia Leone’s demise is the fourth reported incident of death in the porn industry in the past three months.
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Politics

‘Realised my mistake’: Bhojpuri star Sambhavna Seth quits Aam Aadmi Party

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Actor and Big Boss contestant Sambhavna Seth, who joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over a year ago, has quit the party.
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World

Suicidal pilot Zaharie Ahmad deliberately buried missing Malaysian flight MH370 with 239 passengers in a sea trench committing mass murder-suicide: Expert

OpIndia Staff -
According to reports, psychologists had said that Captain Zaharie Ahmad was "self-destructive" after his creepy Facebook messages to young Instagram model twins surfaced.
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Politics

Internal fight between I.N.D.I. Alliance continues: Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam mocks Uddhav Thackeray after Uddhav declares candidate for a Mumbai Lok Sabha seat

OpIndia Staff -
Sanjay Nirupam further said, "Who is the candidate whose name has been proposed by Shiv Sena? He is a scammer of the Khichdi scam. He has taken a bribe in check from the Khichdi supplier."
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News Reports

‘As long as Rahul Gandhi is in Congress, it will not rise’, says expelled Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam

OpIndia Staff -
Acharya Pramod Krishnam said that even Priyanka Gandhi herself is barely surviving somehow within the Congress.
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News Reports

Cross-border Love Jihad: Israfil Ansari pretends to be Munna Mahato to trap a minor Nepali Hindu girl, brings her to Nainital and marries in...

OpIndia Staff -
Israfil Ansari also wanted to take the girl to Kerala. Notably, both the victim and perpetrator of love jihad are from Nepal.
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Government and Policy

“A win-win situation for all nations”: PM Modi after India inks free trade pact with European bloc

ANI -
PM Modi, in a letter, said March 10, 2024, marks a new turn and a watershed moment in the bilateral relationship between India and the EFTA countries of Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Illegal dargah in Junagadh, where Muslim mob created a ruckus in 2023, bulldozed in a midnight operation by the municipal corporation

OpIndia Staff -
The dargah was located near the Majewadi gate. Junagadh Municipal Corporation team removed it in a bulldozer action at night.
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News Reports

UK: Syrian refugee Omar Badreddin, who was portrayed as a victim by BBC, found guilty of raping a minor multiple times with three others

OpIndia Staff -
Omar Badreddin was arrested for raping a minor in 2016 but later released in two weeks. He was painted as victim by BBC in a documentary on Syrian refugees.
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News Reports

‘Suspended’ TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan booked for attempt to murder, produced before Basirhat court

OpIndia Staff -
On Sunday (10th March), TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan was taken from the CBI office at Nizam Palace in Kolkata and produced before the Sub-Divisional Court in Basirhat.
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News Reports

Pack of stray dogs attack and drag 5-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha, rescued by locals

OpIndia Staff -
A 5-year-old was taken to hospital after she was assaulted by a group of stray dogs in Amroha region of Uttar Pradesh.
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Politics

Bihar: Out on bail convicted RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s close aide Subhash Yadav arrested by ED in illegal sand mining case

ANI -
Subhash was arrested following questioning by ED officials who conducted raids at his residence in Patna's Danapur locality on Saturday morning.
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Crime

Surat: 42-year-old auto driver Akhtar Raza Muniyar repeatedly molests 11-year-old girl while dropping her to and from school, blames porn for it when arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Akhtar also threatened to burn the Surat girl alive if she told anyone about it. The girl then did not tell anyone about this out of fear.
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee’s U-turn: From problems with ‘Jai Shree Ram’ slogans and skipping Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha, to announcing holiday for Ram Navami for first...

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee, over the years, has had a serious problem with 'Jai Shree Ram' slogans. In May 2019, she lost her cool after hearing 'Jai Shree Ram' slogans and asked the police to arrest those chanting them.
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News Reports

PM Modi to inaugurate 15 airport projects, lay foundation of road projects worth ₹19000 crores in UP, disburse ₹1000 to eligible women in Chhattisgarh

OpIndia Staff -
Prime Minister will virtually launch the Mahtari Vandan Yojana (MVY) of the Chhattisgarh government and interact with the women beneficiaries of the scheme.
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Politics

If your husband says Modi, don’t serve him dinner, make them swear their vote for Kejriwal: Arvind Kejriwal asks women in return for his...

OpIndia Staff -
Arvind Kejriwal said, "Every husband has to listen to his wife. Isn't it? And if a wife makes him swear on her head, he is bound to obey her."
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News Reports

Farmers’ unions tell people not to use trains from 12 to 4 owing to calls for rail roko agitation in Punjab, Haryana

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, the five farmers' unions that are not part of the ongoing protests at Shambhu border and Khanauri border have also supporter the call.
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News Reports

“Gave Rs 7 lakh to Udhayanidhi Stalin”: Former DMK leader and drug racket mastermind Jaffer Sadiq reportedly makes explosive revelation before NCB

OpIndia Staff -
Jaffer Sadiq who was absconding for several weeks, told NCB officials that he gave Rs 7 lakh to DMK Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, as per reports citing sources.
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News Reports

Election Commissioner Arun Goel resigns ahead of Lok Sabha polls, ECI now left with only CEC as the other EC retired last month

OpIndia Staff -
Election Commissioner Arun Goel on Saturday resigned from the post. His resignation has been accepted by the President.
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News Reports

United Kingdom: Pro-Palestine protestor vandalises 110-year-old painting of Arthur Balfour, whose declaration led to the creation of Israel

OpIndia Staff -
Lord Arthur Balfour was the UK’s foreign secretary in 1917 when a declaration was made pledging Britain's support for the establishment "in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people".
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