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Rajasthan: Saddam and Sameer attempt to murder Hindu man in Rajsamand for marrying Muslim woman, arrested

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Praveen Singh Sisodia was brutally attacked during his visit to Rajsamand after several months of his marriage with a Muslim woman.
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News Reports

’16 lakh fake or duplicate votes’: BJP urges West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer to address the issue

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Ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, BJP raised issue of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in West Bengal
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Crime

Hyderabad: Sahnaz Khan kidnaps 9-month-old baby of her employer, had started working as house-help only 2 days ago

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The disturbing crime happened in the Madannapet area of Hyderabad where the woman was working as a house-help.
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Politics

MRP means Minimum Price: Rahul Gandhi bizarrely equates Maximum Retail Price on consumer goods with Minimum Support Price on crops

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While extending support to the demand of the protesting farmers to legalise MSP, Rahul Gandhi argued that the MSP for farmers is like the MRP for shopkeepers.
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Politics

High drama in Himachal Pradesh: Two Congress ministers leave cabinet meeting midway after ‘heated debate’

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Ministers Vikramaditya Singh and Harshwardhan Chauhan also remained absent from the cabinet meeting in Himachal Pradesh.
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World

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif, brother of Nawaz Sharif, set to become PM despite his party getting defeated by Imran Khan’s independents in the election

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Shehbaz Sharif will face Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-nominated Omar Ayub Khan in the contest scheduled to be held in the newly constituted National Assembly
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Politics

“Protected a criminal, rapist…”, BJP MP Dilip Ghosh slams TMC over Sandeshkhali

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BJP MP Dilip Ghosh said about Sandeshkhali that "goons and rapists are present in every nook and corner" of the state and are "being protected under the flag" of the ruling party.
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News Reports

Former NDTV anchor Priyanshi Sharma spreads fake news about India on The Wire ironically while complaining about fake news: Details

Dibakar Dutta -
When OpIndia checked the 'source' of her claim, we found huge discrepancies in the assertions made by Priyanshi Sharma about India topping the list of countries in fake information.
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Politics

From social work to commitment to Hindu causes: Know about BJP candidate Madhavi Latha challenging Asaduddin Owaisi on his home turf in Hyderabad

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Madhavi Latha has emerged as a vocal advocate for Hindu values and has actively engaged in discussions regarding cultural preservation and societal development.
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News Reports

Driver, assistant were watching cricket on phone: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals details about 2023 Andhra Pradesh train accident

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Vizianagaram train accident took place as the crew members of one of the trains were watching cricket match on their phone.
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News Reports

Convict in Bilkis Bano case challenges SC verdict saying cancelling his remission violates judicial propriety

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Radheshyam Bhagwandas Shah, a convict in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case, has approached the Supreme Court asserting that the verdict on January 8, which revoked his remission and re-imprisoned all eleven convicts, was judicially improper
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News Reports

2024 Lok Sabha elections: BJP releases first list of 195 candidates from 16 states and 2 UTs. Check the full list

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The BJP on Saturday, 2nd March, released the first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming general elections
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Illegal mazar built on national highway demolished after BJP MLA Nitish Rane raises the issue of encroachment in state assembly

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The issue of the illegal Mazar on national highway was addressed by Maharashtra BJP leader Nitish Rane in the state's assembly.
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News Reports

Thane: Wazir Sheikh alias Yusuf Baba and 6 others arrested for luring women through promises of ‘rain of money’ and blackmailing them with comprising...

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Yusuf Baba used to talk about performing some rituals in the name of black magic. In this ritual, women would be asked to remove their clothes and get naked.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Fire accident kills journalist ‘Abhishruti Shashtri’, last rites on hold after family claims victim was Muslim

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The friends and colleagues of Abhishruti Shashtri have claimed that she always identified as a Hindu.
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News Reports

Pakistan-bound ship from China stopped at Mumbai port over suspected nuclear cargo

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A DRDO team examined the consignment and confirmed its potential use in Pakistan's nuclear initiatives, especially for missile development initiatives.
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Government and Policy

Tipartite agreement signed by the centre, Tripura govt and Tipra Motha to resolve all issues of indigenous people of the state

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A tripartite agreement was signed between Government of India, Government of Tripura and The Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance/TIPRA, popularly known as Tipra Motha
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Tech

Google reverses its decision, agrees to restore Indian apps after IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s intervention

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Google reversed its earlier decision and agreed to restore the Indian apps removed from the Play Store over a dispute regarding the service fees.
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News Reports

Kerala: Governor Arif Mohammed Khan suspends vice-chancellor of veterinary university over the death of a student, several SFI members accused in the case

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Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan also ordered a judicial probe into the alleged suicide of second-year student JS Sidharthan.
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News Reports

Amid rumours of BJP denying tickets to 100 MPs, Gautam Gambhir and Jayant Sinha quit electoral politics

OpIndia Staff -
Ahead of general elections, Gautam Gambhir and Jayant Sinha took to X to announce that they are quitting electoral politics.
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News Reports

Delhi LG Saxena gives sanction for CBI inquiry against AAP leader Satyendar Jain for allegedly extorting Rs 10 crores from Sukesh Chandrashekhar

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Delhi LG has sanctioned a CBI inquiry against AAP leader Satyendar Jain for allegedly extorting Rs 10 crores from conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar.
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News Reports

NIA arrests PFI terrorist Mohammad Ghaus Niazi, accused of killing RSS leader Rudresh, from South Africa

OpIndia Staff -
Mohammad Ghaus Niazi was a big face of PFI. He was allegedly involved in the murder of 35-year-old RSS leader Rudresh in Bengaluru in 2016.
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Politics

TMC used women as “vote bank”, then looked elsewhere when women sought justice in Sandeshkhali: PM Modi

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In his public address at Krishnanagar, PM Modi said that while the women of Sandeshkahli "cried out for justice," the ruling party in the State "looked elsewhere."
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World

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist and 26/11 Mumbai terror attack’s key conspirator Azam Cheema dies in Pakistan

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Funeral of Azam Cheema, who was a senior commander of the Pakistan based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was held in Malkhanwala.
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News Reports

Bengaluru: Blast suspect caught on CCTV footage, had ordered Rawa Idli before leaving a bag at Rameshwaram Cafe

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A bomb blast took place at the Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru on Friday. The state govt confirmed the use of IED in the blast.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi returns to India from ‘paid event’ in UK, Congress supporters hail him as ‘Visiting Professor’ of Cambridge University

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi is far from being the 'Visiting Professor' of the University of Cambridge. In fact, the Congress scion is not even a 'visiting Fellow' as revealed by The New Indian in March 2023
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News Reports

I was asked to sleep with a producer at the age of 19: Actress Ankita Lokhande reveals shocking casting couch experience

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Ankita Lokhande was only 19 years old when she experienced casting couch after she had auditioned for a South movie.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Muslim boy attacks two farmers over trivial dispute, encroachment by his father bulldozed

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Tehsildar, Taluka Development Officer, Extension Officer, DySP, SOG officials as well as a large number of police personnel were deployed at the spot during this bulldozer action.
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News Reports

Extreme Poverty is now officially eliminated in India, says think tank report, praises initiatives of Modi govt

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India has now officially eliminated 'extreme poverty', which can be seen through the sharp decline in headcount poverty ratio and stark increase in household consumption, American think tank Brookings said in a report.
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News Reports

Himachal Congress chief Pratibha Singh lauds BJP, admits that Congress is no competition for the saffron party

OpIndia Staff -
Soon after Congress observer for Himachal Pradesh, DK Shivakumar, declared that Himachal Pradesh's political crisis was over, state party chief Pratibha Singh declared how her party might not stand a chance to even come close to BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls
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News Reports

Kerala treasury facing crunch of funds, salaries of government employees delayed

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This predicament has affected approximately 97,000 employees of the Kerala government who were anticipating their payments on schedule.
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Crime

Jharkhand: Brazilian woman on a bike trip in the state gangraped in Dumka, three detained

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The Brazilian tourist was beaten and gang-raped by multiple young men in Dumka, Jharkhand as she was sleeping inside her tent.
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News Reports

JNU PhD holder Kanhaiya Kumar mistakes ‘H1N1’ swine flu virus as visa category, laments how Biharis need to travel outside State for honeymoon

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The H1N1 flu was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2009 and it claimed that the lives of 2.84 lakh people.
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Law

Allahabad HC cites ‘Shariat’ to refuse protection to Muslim woman and Hindu live-in partner being threatened by woman’s family, imposes fine on the couple:...

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Under the Sharia Law, a Muslim woman in marriage with a Muslim man cannot go into a live-in relationship with anyone else unless she gets a divorce from her first marriage. However, a Muslim man can have four marriages at a time.
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News Reports

Marathi actress Ketaki Chitale gets booked merely for asking how many false cases are filed under stringent SC/ST atrocity act

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Ketaki Chitale also lashed out at the Maratha reservation movement led by Manoj Jarange Patil and reportedly dubbed it as a 'fair of fools.'
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Tech

Meta banned from using the company name “Meta” in Brazil

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The court in Sao Paulo ruled that Meta will have to pay 100,000 reais ($20,201) per day if it fails to comply with the decision within 30 days.
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News Reports

Politics of caste and class: How Rahul Gandhi is pushing the country into the fire through his divisive politics

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Rahul Gandhi is doing divisive politics with the sole goal of getting a government bungalow in the country's most exclusive power circle, Lutyens' Delhi.
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News Reports

Bengaluru blast: Shocking CCTV footage of the explosion released, NIA team to visit Rameshwaram cafe, at least nine people injured

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Siddaramaiah stated that the blast in Bengaluru's Rameshwaram cafe was caused by a low-intensity improvised explosive device.
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News Reports

Sanaul Islam from Kerala arrested in Afghanistan for ties with terror group ISKP, detained in Kandahar Jail

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A terrorist from Kerala named Sanaul Islam on the way to join the ISKP has been arrested in Afghanistan
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Crime

SHAUTS illegal conversion: SC grants interim bail to Vice Chancellor, other senior officials charged with coercing individuals into adopting Christianity

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Court has earlier provided interim protection from arrest to the Vice Chancellor and Director of SHUATS University in connection with a mass religious conversion case.
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News Reports

Bengaluru: CM Siddaramaiah confirms that it was IED blast in Rameshwaram Cafe, Whitefield

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Visuals shared by India Today channel showed a patch of blood, along with nuts, bolts, and metallic objects at the blast location. CM Siddaramaiah later stated that the blast was a bomb blast, from a low intensity device.
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News Reports

‘Partners in I.N.D.I. alliance have become Gandhi’s monkeys over the Sandeshkhali issue’: PM Modi attacks TMC and opposition allies in West Bengal

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PM Narendra Modi said, "Top leaders in the I.N.D.I. alliance have shut their eyes, ears, and mouths when it comes to talking about the Sandeshkhali issue."
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News Reports

ED freezes assets worth Rs 508 crores in Mahadev Betting App case, says network was operated from Dubai

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The ED's action occurred as the agency conducted raids at 15 locations targeting individuals suspected of involvement in money laundering networks associated with Mahadev Online Book in Kolkata, Gurugram, Delhi, Indore, Mumbai, and Raipur.
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News Reports

Jesus College of Cambridge University confirms exclusively to OpIndia: Rahul Gandhi had not received official invite – it was a paid event. Here’s the...

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Opindia found that the Jesus College administration allows commercial activities in the form of presentations, meetings, events and even group dining at its large conference halls, breakout spaces and grounds.
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News Reports

Indian dancer Amarnath Ghosh shot dead in the US, officials not providing any information nor handing over the body to kins, alleges writer Meenakshi...

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On Friday, March 1, writer and founder of Ayodhya Foundation Meenakshi Sharan took to X to inform about the shocking demise of West Bengal's Birbhum-based Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi dancer Amarnath Ghosh
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News Reports

Adani Group to invest ₹75,000 crore in Madhya Pradesh across power, expressways, cement, food processing, gas, defence manufacturing and other sectors

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The Adani Group will invest Rs 75,000 crore in Madhya Pradesh, Pranav Adani, the director of Adani Enterprises Ltd. said on Friday.
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News Reports

Thailand replaces its ambassador to WTO after India’s protest against her remarks on rice procurement: Report

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As per the source, the facts of the Thai envoy to WTO were incorrect as she accused New Delhi of exporting 40 per cent of the rice procured for PDS.
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News Reports

‘No cylinder blast, clear case of bomb, founder says a customer left a bag’: BJP’s Tejasvi Surya demands probe in Bengaluru’s Rameshwaram Cafe blast

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Shattered glass and furniture were seen strewn on the floor of the cafe, which is a big draw among residents. The area has now been secured by Police and Fire Brigade teams and the injured have been hospitalised.
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News Reports

Kolkata: Woman stabs live-in partner to death, surrenders to police, they lived with her son from a previous marriage

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Sarthak Das came home drunk after a photoshoot which led to a fight between the couple on the night of the murder.
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News Reports

Mira Road, Mumbai: 8 illegal Rohingya Muslims, speaking fluent Hindi and claiming to have family in J&K, arrested from coastal area of Uttan

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On 29th February, Mira Bhayandar Police arrested 8 illegal Rohingya immigrants from the coastal area of Uttan near Bhayandar.
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