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Months after Diwali, Delhi air continues to be in ‘severe’ condition, a look back at how the Hindu festival was blamed for it

OpIndia Staff -
On Sunday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi surpassed the 400 mark for the 24 hours, categorising it as 'severe'.
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Congress resorts to mocking Milind Deora the day he ended his family’s 55 years long association with the party

OpIndia Staff -
Senior Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit accused Milind Deora of being a greedy and fearful person to leave the Congress party. He said that Deora has become more of a business or enterprise machine than a human.
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News Reports

Maldives asks India to withdraw troops by 15th March at high-level core group meeting of the two countries in Male

OpIndia Staff -
“Indian military personnel cannot stay in the Maldives. This is the policy of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and that of this administration,” Abdulla Nazim Ibrahim said.
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News Reports

‘Hamas can have peace in five minutes. Bring back our hostages’ – Jerusalem Deputy MayorFleur Hassan-Nahoum in conversation with OpIndia Editor-in-Chief

OpIndia Staff -
In discussion with OpIndia's Editor-in-Chief Nupur J Sharma, Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum higlighted the grusome details of the 7th October terror attack
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News Reports

Delhi: Suspended BJP leader and lawyer Nupur Sharma participates in the Jan Jagran Yatra ahead of the Ram Mandir inauguration

OpIndia Staff -
Former Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nupur Sharma was recently seen attending a religious procession in Delhi.
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Madhya Pradesh: Salman Khan, Altaf Khan and 2 others insult tribal driver by garlanding him with shoes, Dalit Times blames nationalists

OpIndia Staff -
The victim tribal youth driver hails from the Bramhodi area which comes under the Barghat police station area.
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News Reports

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu’s party loses Male Mayor election to pro-India leader amid diplomatic row with India

OpIndia Staff -
Muizzu's party lost the key election in less than 2 months of forming the government at the national level.
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News Reports

Samastha Kerala Sunni Students Federation leader Sathar Panthallur threatens to chop the hands of those who insult the party, FIR filed

OpIndia Staff -
"The activists of the SKSSF will come forward to chop off the hands of anyone who tries to give a blow or cause difficulties to the eminent scholars and ustads of the Samastha," he had said.
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News Reports

Dumped coconuts, pan gutka stains: Miscreants litter the newly inaugurated Atal Setu, netizens fume

OpIndia Staff -
People, who parked their cars along the road on the bridge, were also criticised for causing unnecessary blockades and turning the world-class infrastructure into a tourist spot.
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News Reports

MP: Mubarak Khan lures Hindu girl into live-in relationship in Damoh, gets her to sign an affidavit saying marriage will be as per Sharia,...

OpIndia Staff -
A major outrage erupted in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh after a case of alleged love jihad involving a 42-year-old Muslim man Mubarik Khan and a 22-year-old Hindu girl Shruti Tiwari
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Delhi: 19-year-old pregnant woman stabbed with screwdriver, neck slit with blade for refusing to take abortion pills, boyfriend arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi Police arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly attempting to kill his 19-year-old pregnant partner for refusing to abort the pregnancy
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News Reports

We do not support the independence of Taiwan: US President Joe Biden following the re-election of anti-China administration in the East Asian country

OpIndia Staff -
President Joe Biden stated that the US did not support independence for Taiwan after Taiwan voted for anti-China govt.
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Google joins Apple in pulling major crypto exchange apps from Play Store in India after govt flagged them for operating illegally in the country

OpIndia Staff -
Google and Apple removed nine crypto exchanges from play store after govt of India took a series of regulatory measures targeting the cryptocurrency sector.
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News Reports

Pro-Palestine protestors assault police officials, damage security fences outside White House

OpIndia Staff -
Pro-Palestine demonstrators in the United States capital brandished signs challenging President Joe Biden's viability as a presidential candidate due to his sturdy backing for Israel in the over 100-day conflict against Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.
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News Reports

12.5% of kids didn’t go to school when we came to power: Nitish Kumar takes a veiled dig at former Lalu-Rabri governments in the...

OpIndia Staff -
CM Nitish Kumar attacks ex Lalu-Rabri administrations during an official event with his deputy Tejashwi Yadav in attendance.
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News Reports

Use ‘Khalistani shield’ for asylum in US – investigation into Nicaragua-bound plane reveals how anti-India rhetoric is used to illegally enter Western countries

OpIndia Staff -
Agents who sent illegal immigrants to Nicaragua for entering the US asked the Punjabi passengers to use Khalistani shield to seek asylum in the US
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News Reports

Seat share aspirations in Bengal akin to aiming for the stars: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee mocks Congress, infighting between I.N.DI.Alliance partners continue

Gopal Tiwari -
Abhishek Banerjee tweeted, "Despite contesting NCHAC elections for the first time the Assam unit of the TMC managed a higher vote share than INC – the primary opposition."
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News Reports

Monkeys in saffron robes: Karnataka Congress General Secretary mocks Ram Bhakts on Facebook, deletes post after backlash from Hindus

OpIndia Staff -
Sathya Prakash E wrote, "Ram Bhakts off to Ayodhya". In the image shared by him, monkeys were seen sitting in a plane wearing saffron robes.
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News Reports

Milind Deora resigns from the Congress, ends 55-year ties of his family with the party to join Shiv Sena

OpIndia Staff -
Milind Deora won from the in the Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency during the 2004 and 2009 elections.
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Hindu Americans organise rally of 350 cars in New Jersey, raise ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans ahead of consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir

ANI -
Videos captured by ANI showed people from the Hindu community holding flags inscribed with images of Lord Ram and raising 'Jai Shree Ram' and 'Ram Lakshman Janki, Jai Shri Hanuman Ki' slogans.
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News Reports

Canada: Police warn citizens against posting CCTV videos of package thefts as it violates the privacy of thieves, can attract defamation charges

Paurush Gupta -
Police in Canada warn that posting videos of alleged package thieves could be 'violation' of their privacy
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‘They were sinners and hatched conspiracies to stop Ram Mandir from being built’: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Congress

ANI -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the Congress party committed sins and made conspiracies to thwart the construction of Ram Mandir.
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Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha: Ram Ki Paidi on the banks of Sarayu River given a grand look by Yogi government

ANI -
The Yogi government has completed various restoration and development projects worth Rs. 105.65 crore to enhance the beauty of Ram Ki Paidi
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News Reports

HanuMan distributor and producer file complaint against Nizam theatre owners for not screening the film, Producers council ask theatres to honour agreement

OpIndia Staff -
It is alleged that the theatre owners instead of screening HanuMan, screened another movie, ‘Guntur Kaaram’. 
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West Bengal: SFI goons attack Hindu man for interrupting the tirade of Communist leader Dipsita Dhar against Ram Mandir

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"You did not make a single remark about Muslims but have been fixated on the construction of Ram Mandir), the Hindu man said.
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Ram Mandir is being inaugurated after 500 years of struggle but naysayers want to pick up on petty issues. Here’s a word of advise...

Pragya Bakshi Sharma -
Ahead of Bhoomi pujan in 2020, the same ecosystem objected to it citing covid, objecting to PM Modi's presence, CM Yogi Adityanath's presence, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's presence, Home Minister Amit Shah's presence; the muhurt (timing of Bhoomi pujan) and the sculpture of Shri Ram and what have you.
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Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha in Ayodhya: 2,500 folk artists to perform on 100 stages, artists from over 15 countries to stage Ramlila

ANI -
2,500 folk artists to perform on 100 stages during Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha in Ayodhya on 22nd January
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Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha: UP and three other BJP-ruled states declare 22nd January a dry day

OpIndia Staff -
UP and three other BJP-ruled states have declared a dry day on 22nd January 2024, the day when consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir is to take place.
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Downloading or watching child porn not a crime under POCSO and IT Act, Gen Z kids grappling with porn addiction, need education not punishment: Madras...

OpIndia Staff -
The Madras HC ruled that POCSO Act and IT Act do not make it unlawful to download and consume child pornography.
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‘Missionaries carrying out religious conversion will not be allowed in Bastar’: BJP leader Bhojraj Nag says a conspiracy going on to destroy Sanatan Dharma

OpIndia Staff -
Former MLA Bhojraj Nag, who is leading the Yatra of Janjati Suraksha Manch, has stated that people who convert to Christianity will not be allowed to reside in Bastar, Chhattisgarh.
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Core inflation declines to a 48-month low in December 2023, reaches 3.89% in December from 6.1% in January: NSO data

OpIndia Staff -
Core inflation has eased to a sub-4 percent level which has happened for the first time in the post-pandemic period. It has declined to 3.89 percent in December from 4.1 percent in November.
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Midnight mayhem in Delhi: Miscreants hurl petrol bombs and fire shots at a house in Adarsh Nagar

OpIndia Staff -
A minor has been arrested by the Delhi Police after a fierce clash between two rival gangs roiled the city's Adarsh Nagar neighbourhood.
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All members agreed that I.N.D.I. Alliance should be headed by Mallikarjun Kharge and Nitish Kumar should be convenor: Sharad Pawar after opposition bloc’s meeting

ANI -
NCP president Sharad Pawar said that all the members of the opposition's INDIA bloc agreed to the proposal that it should be headed by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge.
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Such infringement of India’s sovereignty and territorial integrity is unacceptable: India registers ‘strong protest’ against British envoy’s visit to PoK

ANI -
Terming the visit by the British High Commissioner in Islamabad, Jane Marriott, to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as “highly objectionable”, India has registered a ‘strong protest’
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‘Ram Lalla takes precedence over everything’: Karsevak Shiv Dayal Mishra, who survived 2 bullet wounds, describes the harrowing events of the 1990s

राहुल पाण्डेय -
Karsevak shiv Dayal Mishra revealed how the corpses of Ram devotees were laid on the Saryu bridge in the 1990s.
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I said ‘Owaisi’ and not ‘OBC’: Baba Ramdev on allegations of making anti-OBC comments in a 30-second clip, longer video shows a different story

Rukma Rathore -
Baba Ramdev claimed that he was referring to 'Owaisi' and not 'OBC' after a controversial video of his went viral online.
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Ram Mandir: Doors to be installed by January 19, process of cleaning, grinding stones for third floor underway

ANI -
Ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ram Mandir on January 22, the work of installing doors in the temple has reached its final stage
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Nitish Kumar refuses to become INDI Alliance convenor after the opposition bloc refused to declare him PM candidate

OpIndia Staff -
During a media interaction today in Delhi, (JDU) leader Sanjay Kumar Jha said, "The CM (Nitish Kumar) wanted the INDIA alliance convenor should be from Congress only."
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Opinions

Is the toll for Atal Setu too high?: Busting propaganda tropes by Congress ecosystem denigrating India’s longest sea bridge

Amit Kelkar -
Congress ecosystem recently took to X to rubbish the recently inagurated Atal Setu, attacking the engineering marvel over toll charges passengers must pay in order to traverse through it.
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Want to credit PM Modi: TV’s ‘Ram’ Arun Govil expresses his gratitude after recieving invitation for Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha

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Giving credit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this lifetime event. Arun Govil said, "I believe that if we have to give credit to one person, then we will give it to Modi ji."
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Delhi High Court reserves order on plea alleging denial of RTE benefits to Afghan refugee students studying at MCD Primary School

ANI -
The Delhi HC has reserved the order on a PIL moved for 46 Afghan Refugee students of a MCD run school Jangpura on denial of Right to Education (RTE) Act benefits like uniform, scholarship, etc on the alleged reason of non-opening of their bank account.
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World

“We depend on India for food…”: Maldives residents raise concern over India’s ‘Boycott Maldives’ campaign

OpIndia Staff -
In addition to providing essentials like food, water and infrastructure, and higher education, India has also been a major support for Maldives in the arena of medical tourism.
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Odisha: Jagannath Puri Temple Heritage Corridor inauguration on January 17, preparations in final stage

OpIndia Staff -
As per schedule, the puja rituals will finally culminate on 17th January when Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will walk through the Jagannath Puri temple corridor in the afternoon and officially declare it open for devotees.
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Haryana: Rs 5 lakh cash, gold and silver items worth Rs 6.50 lakh stolen from Panchkula’s Chandi Mata temple, incident recorded on CCTV camera

OpIndia Staff -
Thieves stole about Rs 5 lakh and jewellery (gold and silver) worth several lakhs from Chandi Mata temple in Panchkula.
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Ram must be below poverty line, BJP is giving him house under BPL scheme: TMC MP Satabdi Roy mocks construction of Ram Mandir

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"If one house each can be given to Ram's sons Luv Kush, then, the work will be complete," Satabdi Roy brazened out.
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USA: Mall worker Arthur Hector Fernandez offered to babysit toddlers of co-workers, gang-raped them along with others and posted videos on dark web, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The accused led the gang rape of two toddlers in a public restroom of a busy shopping mall. He then posted four such videos on the dark web.
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“Multiple Sclerosis is a punishment from Allah,” Turkish researcher claims. 7 such reports by him published in medical journals now retracted

OpIndia Staff -
"In conclusion, we would like to emphasize that many MS patients attributed the cause of their disease to supernatural causes with the religious context in many cultures in the world," an excerpt from the report reads
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Ankit Saxena murder: Victim’s mother recalls horrifying memories of her son’s murder, says Muslim girlfriend tried protecting her family in court

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Ankit Saxena's mother said her son's Muslim girlfriend tried protecting her family, who killed her son in 2018.
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Opinions

India can not afford Claudine Gays of the world in its universities- The time to act is NOW

Ganesh R -
US universities have such a long and fantastic track record and so much money in their kitty to rebuild, they can afford a few Claudine Gays. India and Indians cannot.
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Whenever Mamata Banerjee sees ‘Bhagwa’ colour, she becomes angry: Ram Mandir chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das on attack on Sadhus in Purulia

ANI -
Condemning the attack on a group of sadhus in West Bengal's Purulia, Ram Mandir chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das slammed CM Mamata Banerjee and alleged that whenever Bengal CM sees 'Bhagwa' colour she gets angry.
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