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New Zealand stadium plays Big Show’s WWE theme music to welcome plus-size cricketer Azam Khan, Pakistani fans furious

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The DJ at a stadium in New Zealand seemingly trolled Pakistani cricketer Azam Khan for his obesity by playing Big Show theme music.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi rants against Adani, but Congress govt in Telangana signs MoU with conglomerate at Davos to attract 12,000 crore investment

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The I.N.D.I. alliance partners including DMK, TMC, NCP, JDU-RJD, and CPI(M) as well as all Chief Ministers of Congress-ruled states have signed agreements with the Adani group in their respective states. Rahul Gandhi has been targeting the same company with baseless allegations.
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News Reports

Pakistan expels Tehran envoy, recalls its ambassador in response to Iranian airstrike on terror camp

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Iran attacked the headquarters of a terrorist group opposed to Tehran with drones and missiles in Pakistan in the late hours of Tuesday.
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Pakistanis daydream about retaliating against Iran after failing to intercept Iranian missiles that bombed 2 Jaish al-Adl terrorist sites

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Another Pakistani wrote on X that Iran has not right to attack inside Pakistan even if it is against terrorists.
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News Reports

Ram Mandir: Indian Railways to run over 200 ‘Aastha Special’ trains to Ayodhya from 66 locations, tickets only on IRCTC

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Indian Railways have firmed up plans to start special trains to Ayodhya from 66 locations to facilitate the pilgrims.
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News Reports

‘Was going to Bahraich, not Ayodhya’: Police clarifies after media reports claim truck carrying fireworks for Ram Mandir ceremony catches fire

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The Unnao Police refuted the media reports, clarifying that the truck was going to Bahraich, and not Ayodhya.
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News Reports

Fresh violence in Manipur: Commando shot dead, three IRB officials injured in attack by Kuki terrorists in Tengnoupal district

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A commando was killed and three IRB personnel were injured during encounter with Kuki terrorists in Tengnoupal's Moreh town.
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News Reports

Bihar government promises to give ₹2 lakh each to 90 lakh+ families even as the state has a debt of Rs 2.90 lakh crore...

OpIndia Staff -
The Nitish government plans to provide Rs 2 lakh in financial help to 94 lakh families to launch small businesses over the next five years under the 'Bihar Small Entrepreneur Scheme'. The funds will be distributed to poor families in three instalments.
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News Reports

Muslim women need not register for divorce obtained under Muslim Personal Law: Kerala HC

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The Kerala HC noted if the divorce is acquired under Muslim personal law, a Muslim woman does not need to go to court to record talaq.
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News Reports

Statue of Mulayam Singh Yadav eating dates will be installed at Ayodhya’s Dhannipur Mosque, will be cleansed using water from Dargahs: Rashtriya Hindu Dal

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Varanasi's Rashtriya Hindu Dal has announced that they will install a statue of Mulayam Singh Yadav in the mosque which will be constructed in Dhannipur, Ayodhya
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News Reports

Delhi: 7-year-old girl critically injured after being attacked by neighbour’s American Bully dog in Rohini, case registered

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A seven-year-old girl was critically injured after being allegedly attacked by a neighbour's American Bully dog in the national capital's Rohini area
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J&K: General Bipin Rawat Stadium inaugurated by L-G Manoj Sinha in Baramulla

OpIndia Staff -
General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 15 Corps Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai also paid tribute to the former CDS saying, "It's a proud moment for us that the stadium has been named after General Bipin Rawat. Efforts will be made to provide better facilities to the youth here."
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News Reports

Ancient settlement in PM Modi’s birthplace Vadnagar reveals 2800-year history: 1 lakh artefacts unearthed in 8-year excavation, carbon dating to make more revelations

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According to researchers, the ongoing excavation has established Vadnagar as the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in India.
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News Reports

‘Supposed to guard the nation, protect integrity of its citizens’: Kerala HC denies bail to soldier Anwar Hussain who promised cash to 13-year-old boy...

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Kerala HC denied bail to soldier Anwar Hussain who is accused of persuading a minor boy to have sex with him for money.
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News Reports

Number of Indian students seeking study permit in Canada drops by 86% after diplomatic spat over Trudeau govt’s support of Khalistanis

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Indian students going to Canada for studies reduced to 14,910 from 108,940, as students preferred other countries, and reduced number of Canadian staff in India
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News Reports

Pakistan Air Force posts a video boasting about its ‘advanced capabilities’, gets bombed by Iran hours later

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Iran has launched strikes on the Jaish al-Adl terrorist group bases in Pakistan. Islamabad has called it a 'violation of airspace'.
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News Reports

MHA cancels FCRA registration of Delhi-based think tank Centre for Policy Research

OpIndia Staff -
"The FCRA has been cancelled via order received on January 10" and the institution will weigh its options to seek justice," Yamini Aiyar, President, CPR said while speaking to ANI.
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News Reports

PM Narendra Modi visits Guruvayur Temple in Kerala, attends wedding of BJP leader Suresh Gopi’s daughter

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"It was early in the morning but people in Guruvayur came in large numbers to bless me. I cherish this warmth and it motivates me to work even harder for the people," PM Modi posted.
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News Reports

‘Please close the commode lid and sit on it’: SpiceJet crew slips in a note after a passenger gets stuck in the loo on...

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A SpiceJet passenger was stuck inside the loo for almost an hour on the Mumbai-Bengaluru flight due to alleged malfunction of the lavatory door lock.
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News Reports

Ex-MP Mahua Moitra receives third notice to vacate government residence in Delhi

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The TMC leader had approached the Delhi High Court, seeking the quashing of the notice issued by the Directorate of Estate cancelling her government accommodation in the national capital.
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News Reports

‘Should we be so intolerant?’: Kerala High Court on plea against Malayalam film ‘Antony’ over gun inside a Bible scene

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"How do you know this is the Bible? …The statement states it was as a fleeting moment…it was such brief that it could not be registered in the mind of the viewer…"
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News Reports

PM Modi to inaugurate ISRF, new dry dock of Cochin Shipyard Ltd at Kochi: Know how the major infra boost will highlight CSL on...

OpIndia Staff -
PM Narendra Modi is inaugurating various infrastructure projects at Kochi worth Rs 4000 Crores. In a major infra boost, Cochin Shipyard Ltd is getting a new ISRF and dry dock, enabling it to become a world-class ship building company.
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News Reports

‘Mandir wahin ban raha hai’: CM Yogi Adityanath says if the Opposition is so worried about ‘politicisation’ of Ram Mandir, why didn’t they get...

OpIndia Staff -
Further in the interview, CM Yogi stated that some people had tried to make Ayodhya a victim for their personal gains. But today Ayodhya is free from all this. Our Vedas honoured Ayodhya as the first of the Saptapuris. Ayodhya is now being equipped in the same form.
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News Reports

“VP, VP, VP”: Crowd chants as Donald Trump introduces Vivek Ramaswamy on stage at New Hampshire rally

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Republican netizens continue to put their weight behind Ramaswamy with many disappointed with his campaign withdrawal but happy that he is endorsing Trump.
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News Reports

Atonement, cow donation, havan, and beginning of Ramayana recital: Know what rituals were performed on Day 1 of the week-long Pran Pratishtha ceremony in...

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The main consecration ceremony is scheduled to take place on 22nd January. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be present for those rituals.
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Rakesh Bedi, Vindu Dara Singh to perform ‘Ramleela’ in Ayodhya

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Ramleela has started from today onwards in Ayodhya. In the Ramleela, Vindu Dara Singh will play the role of Shiva.
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Iran fires missiles and drones at terrorist bases inside Pakistan border, just when Pakistani PM was meeting Iranian FM in Davos

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The strikes were concentrated in an area in Pakistan's Balochistan where "one of the largest headquarters" of Jaish al-Adl was located, as per reports.
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‘They kept two dolls in a tent, called it Ram’: Karnataka Minister KN Rajanna mocks Ram Lalla idol and Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

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Karnataka Minister KN Rajanna mocked Lord Ram claiming that idols of Ram Lalla idol were like ‘two dolls in a tent’.
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News Reports

Delhi HC summons Delhi Government’s principal secretary over non-payment for constructing 10,000-bed Covid care facility

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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday summoned the Principal Secretary (PWD) of the Delhi Government in a matter related to non-payment for the construction of the Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre with 10,000 beds in Chhatarpur in 2020.
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‘No lapses found’: Barbeque Nation denies customer’s allegations of dead rat and cockroaches in vegetarian meal served by the restaurant

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35-year-old Rajeev Shukla claimed he was shocked to find a dead rat and cockroaches in his Classic Veg Meal Box Regular which he ordered online from Barbeque Nation.
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World

UK: Tunisian asylum-seeker Maher Marroufe, who killed and nearly beheaded Indian-origin Student Sabita Thanwani, gets Psychiatric confinement from court

OpIndia Staff -
According to the prosecution, during his psychotic episodes, Maaroufe, who sometimes smoked 10 pounds of cannabis a day, “thought she was the male devil".
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Singer Chithra faces online attack for urging followers to celebrate Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha by lighting diyas

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Singer Chithra was at the receiving end of vicious online attack for urging her followers to celebrate Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha.
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Beware! Fraudsters are posing as representatives of Ram Janmabhoomi Trust to seek donations, brands pretending to sell Ram Mandir prasad. Here are the details

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In the video, a trickster posing as a representative of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra called a shopkeeper who was aware of the fraud.
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High-Speed Rail Project between Chennai-Bengaluru-Mysuru to be a game changer; to benefit business, techies, and industries

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The 435 km high-speed rail is expected to reduce travel time between Mysuru and the two Southern state capitals and will have nine stations along the route.
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After MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma receive invitation for Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony

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Indian batting stalwart Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma on Tuesday received an invitation to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at Ram Mandir on Jan 22.
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Specials

Sacrifice of Satyavan Singh: Police, on orders of Mulayam Singh Govt, encircled his village and opened fire after villagers extended help to Karsevaks

राहुल पाण्डेय -
Satyaprakash Singh considers Mulayam Singh Yadav guilty of the firing in his village and of the people killed in it.
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Bihar: 24-year-old Hindu youth found hanging from a tree a month after marrying a Muslim girl, family accuses girl’s family of murder

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Another interfaith relationship has led to the unfortunate death of a Hindu youth in the Vaishali district in Bihar
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Twitter (X) account of Hinduphobic fake news peddler ‘Hindutva Watch’ withheld in India

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Hindutva Watch has long faced criticism for peddling communally sensitive fake news and maligning Hindu leaders championing the cause of Hindus.
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‘Ram Mandir is being built 4 km away from Ram Janmabhoomi?’ Opposition spreading misinformation on Ayodhya, know where Ram Lalla will be installed

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Ramlalla was liberated from the tarpaulin and moved to a temporary temple near Manas Bhawan. This information is also publicly available. In such a context, Sanjay Raut's speech demonstrates not just his mental breakdown, but also how the opposition leaders are trying to blatantly mislead the public.
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World’s largest open-air theatre: Krishna’s childhood comes alive as annual Dhanu Yatra begins in Bargarh, Odisha

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This year, 14 different stages have been built all over the city where Kansa Maharaj will showcase his performance and hold his darbars. On the concluding day, Kansa dies at the hands of his nephew Krishna. The festival will conclude on January 25 this year.
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Mumbai: Dead rat, cockroaches found in food ordered online from Worli-based Barbeque Nation by Prayagraj lawyer, hospitalised

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Rajeev reportedly emailed Barbeque Nation complaining about the food. Unsatisfied with their response, he filed an FIR with the Nagpada Police
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SC allows cleaning of ‘wazukhana’ inside the disputed Gyanvapi edifice where Shivling was found, Hindu petitioners had filed a plea

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Supreme Court allowed the cleaning of the 'wazukhana' inside the disputed Gyanvapi mosque where the ‘Shivling’ was found on May 16, 2022, during a court-mandated survey.
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‘Congress has lost cultural connect with people’: Milind Deora slams Congress for shunning the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony

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Veteran politician Milind Deora slammed Congress for shunning the historic Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
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Sports

Sumit Nagal creates history at Australian Open, becomes first Indian since 1989 to beat a seeded player at a Grand Slam

OpIndia Staff -
Sumit Nagal completed a convincing win against highly rated Bublik in straight sets, ultimately winning 6-4, 6-2, 7-6.
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PM Modi visits Veerbhadra Temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Lepakshi: Read why the place holds special significance in Ramayana

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Lepakshi, as per Valmiki Ramayana, is the place where Lord Ram encountered a dying Jatayu, who informs him about his kidnapped wife's whereabouts.
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Politics

While AAP-Congress announce alliance for Chandigarh, Congress leader Navjot Sidhu attacks AAP ministers for allowing illegal mining in Punjab

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Addressing media persons, Congress leader Navjot Sidhu said that illegal sand mining was being carried out in Punjab under the patronage of AAP.
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‘Organised crime committed at the behest of ruling CPM leaders’: ED probing the multi-crore Karuvannur bank scam files affidavit in Kerala HC

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Enforcement Directorate has been investigating the money laundering case linked to the Rs 312 crore fraud at the ruling CPI(M) controlled Karuvannur Co-operative Bank.
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Gita Press Gorakhpur uploads digital version of Shri Ramcharitmanas in 10 languages amid surge in demand for print copies

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The online edition cannot be downloaded and is for online reading only.
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Crime

Bengaluru CEO Suchana Seth visited Goa with her son a week before returning to kill him there

OpIndia Staff -
Mindful AI Lab CEO Suchana Seth, who killed her four-year-old son in Goa, had visited the state for 5 days, a week before returning there to kill her son
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Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC order appointing court-monitored survey of the disputed Shahi Idgah in Mathura

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Allahabad HC order appointing Commissioner to inspect disputed Shahi Idgah mosque.
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