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Iran releases animated video depicting Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s assassination after Iranian military advisor dies in Israeli airstrike in Syria

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Iranian military reportedly released an animated video depicting the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Rajasthan: 19-year-old woman killed, her friend wounded in Jaipur as a man mows down them with SUV after altercation in restaurant

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A woman was killed and her friend injured when a man hit them with his SUV after a fight in a restaurant.
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UP: Darul Uloom Deoband ‘student’ detained for threatening Pulwama-like terror attack

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Mohammad Talha Mazhar hails from Saraikela in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur. He is a student at the Darul Uloom Madrasa in Deoband, in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Rajasthan CM’s wife and son undertake strenuous Dandavat Parikrama of Govardhan Giriraj in Mathura, to complete 21 km parikrama in 5 days, video viral

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Bhajanlal Sharma is from a devout Hindu family and Giriraj ji is their Isht Devta. His family has been performing Dandavat Parikrama every year for over 16 years.
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I.N.D.I. Alliance non-starter in Punjab: Congress leaders oppose alliance with AAP for Lok Sabha elections while AAP wants to contest all seats

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Punjab Congress leaders do not want to form alliance with AAP for Lok Sabha Elections 2024
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‘Indian Communists are Chinese nationalists’: Netizens slam CPI(M) for eulogising Chinese mass murderer Mao Zedong

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CPI(M) recently uploaded a post, hailing Chinese mass murderer Mao Zedong as a leader who brought about 'democratic revolution' in China.
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Even as Congress loses 3 out of 4 states after Bharat Jodo Yatra, Rahul Gandhi to take on another march, this time, for ‘Nyay’:...

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The timing of the yatra couldn't be worse given that the party has lost to the BJP in three states and 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be held in the next few months.
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Uttar Pradesh: Naib Tehsildar Ashish Gupta who is already married with two kids converts to Islam to marry a Muslim woman in Maudaha, probe...

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Naib Tehsildar Ashish Gupta embraced Islam to marry a Muslim woman. He already has a spouse along with two children.
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Karnataka: RSS leader gets booked for speech against hijab in schools, Muslim ‘activist’ had claimed hate speech

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The Srirangapatna police in Karnataka has filed a case against RSS leader Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat for allegedly making a provocative speech
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NCPCR visits Madrasa Arabia Faizul Islam in Chandigarh: No papers of recognition found, children have beating marks on body and all want to become...

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Kanoongo talked to the children residing in the Madarsa who revealed to him that 3 Hindu children also visit the Madarsa daily and that they are made to read Quran and Qaida.
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Delhi: Abdullah stabs Vinod to death for asking him to return his borrowed Rs 1,000, steals Rs 25,000 and two mobile phones; arrested

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On 21st December, Vinod asked Abdullah to give back his Rs 1000. They had a minor verbal spat over it. A day later Abdullah stabbed him to death.
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Madhya Pradesh: Muslim community objects to removal of loudspeakers from mosques in Chhattarpur, ADM says ‘go to court’

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Madhya Pradesh: Muslims object to removal of loudspeakers from mosques, ADM says 'go to court'
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‘Harappan civilisation is 7000 to 8000 years old’: Scientists studying DNA samples from Rakhigarhi site find

OpIndia Staff -
The ASI and Deccan College Pune have worked together over the past two years to complete the third phase of excavations at Rakhigarhi, led by ASI joint director Sanjay Kumar Manjul and Deccan College Pune assistant professor Prabhodh Shirwalkar.
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Christian institution found occupying 11 acres of Temple land in Tirunelveli, Madras HC orders eviction

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As per the court records, petitioner Amali Convent originally possessed 44 acres of temple land that it took on lease. There was a dispute between the petitioner and the temple authorities, leading to a petition from the temple authorities to get the land back.
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60,000 jobs in UP: Yogi govt responds after social media raises concerns about the 22-year age limit for general category aspirants, relaxes by 3...

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The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPBPB) has initiated the application process for filling 60244 constable vacancies.
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Congress leader Sam Pitroda ‘bothered’ that the nation is involved in Ram Mandir, says this is ‘not how modern nations are built’

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Sam Pitroda said, "When the entire nation is hung up on Ram Temple and Ram Janmabhoomi, and all this stuff, it really upsets me and bothers me."
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News Reports

ED names Robert Vadra for the first time in PMLA case: How Rahul Gandhi too features in a web of dubious land deals with...

Nupur J Sharma -
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in its supplementary chargesheet has finally established a direct connection between the Gandhi son-in-law Robert Vadra, CC Thampi and arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.
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‘High degree of trust, India-Russia relations the only constant in global politics’: Dr. Jaishankar in Moscow

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An #AtmanirbharBharat will deepen ties with Russia in a multipolar world," Jaishankar posted on X.
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Delhi: Blast near Israeli embassy being treated as a possible ‘terror attack’, letter with the words ‘Allah-Hu-Akbar’ & ‘Jihad’ recovered

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The letter reportedly criticised Israel's retaliation to Hamas in Gaza and also mentioned for revenge.
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Sports

Two days after Sports Ministry suspended activities of Wrestling Federation of India, Vinesh Phogat announces return of Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award

OpIndia Staff -
Vinesh Phogat urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take action against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh whom she accused of making statements in the media.
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World

Pakistan: In a historic first, Hindu woman Dr Saveera Parkash files a nomination for general elections from Buner in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Parkash was the first woman from Buner to file nomination papers for the upcoming general seat elections. She hopes to run for office on the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) ticket. Her father, retired doctor Oam Parkash, had been an active member of the party for the past 35 years.
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News Reports

Pennies for power: The curious case of Congress’ crowdfunding conundrum

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Congress failed to garner financial support for 'Donate For Desh' campaign as two lakh donors donated less than Rs 250 per person on average.
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Tigeress resting on a wall in UP’s Pilibhit creates a frenzy, draws massive crowds to catch a glimpse of the big cat

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Massive crowds gathered to watch a tigress lazying off on a wall in Pilibhit. The big cat was later rescued by forest officials.
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Blast reported near Israeli Embassy in New Delhi: Delhi Police Special Cell investigates after Israel’s Foreign Ministry confirms the blast

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The spokesperson of Israel's foreign ministry has confirmed the reports of the blast near its embassy in New Delhi.
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Usman Khawaja, who got reprimanded by ICC for a pro-Palestine message, attacks Keshav Maharaj for the ‘Om’ sticker on his bat

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Usman Khwaja dragged Keshav Maharaj over the pro-Palestine message row for an Om sticker on the Protean cricketer's bat.
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‘Mr 420’ is now ‘Mr 316’: How sections for criminal offences have been changed in BNS as compared to IPC

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Several sections of the IPC, which were afresh in the public mind about certain offences, have been moved to different sections under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
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World

“Israel will certainly pay for this”: Iran vows revenge after an alleged Israeli strike killed senior Iranian official in Syria

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Following the death of Mousavi, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi vowed that Israel “will certainly pay for this crime.”
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Nuh Violence: Congress leader accused for the riots is being defended by lawyer hired by Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind

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Advocate Tahir Hussain Ruparya has links to Congress and Jamait Ulama-i-Hind. he is contesting cases of Nuh violence accused including Congress leader Mamman Khan.
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World

Deadly Christmas attack in Nigeria: Over 140 dead, 300 injured in attacks by ‘bandit’ groups in Plateau

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Reports mention that the attacks took place when people in the villages in Nigeria were asleep on Christmas eve.
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‘Felt insulted’: Groom’s family in Hyderabad calls off wedding after bride’s family fails to serve mutton bone marrow to guests

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The groom's family claimed that the bride's family had purposefully concealed from them that bone marrow was not on the menu
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‘Christmas is cancelled here’: Pro-Palestine protestors disrupt Christmas celebrations, raise Intifada slogans, 6 arrested after clash with NYPD

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The protestors carried the blood-covered Nativity scene stating “No Joy In Genocide,” across the Big Apple on their shoulders while chanting "Christmas is cancelled here."
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Those called by Lord Ram will reach Ayodhya: BJP reacts to CPM skipping consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir

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Senior leader Meenakshi Lekhi remarked, "The invitations have been sent to all. Those called by Lord Ram will only reach (Ayodhya, for Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Temple)"
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PM Modi becomes first global leader to cross 2 crore subscribers on YouTube, has 43 times more views than Ukranian President Zelenskyy

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In fact, the global leader with the second-most followers is former Brazilian President Jair Bolsanora, who just has 64 lakh subscribers, which is a little less than one-third of the subscribers the Narendra Modi YouTube channel has.
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‘I have been blocked from everywhere…it’s been a year since I saw you in person’: Shikhar Dhawan pens a heart-rending note to son on...

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Shikhar Dhawan had not met his son for over a year though the court granted mandatory visitation rights to him in India and Australia.
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Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny found at penal colony in Siberia 2 weeks after alleged ‘disappearance’

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"We have found Alexey," Navalny's spokesperson, Kira Yarmysh, said in a statement on X. "He is now in IK-3 in the settlement of Kharp in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District."
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Talk to Pakistan else Kashmir will become Gaza: Farooq Abdullah

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Farooq Abdullah claimed, “If we do not find a solution through dialogue, we will meet the same fate as Gaza and Palestine, which are being bombed by Israel.”
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Opinions

Is Raghuram Rajan the ‘disease’ or a symptom of a wider disease: Defining the Woke problem and what the solution can be

Ganesh R -
Only Raghuram Rajan himself can explain the reasons and motives, I can only speculate. My guess is, that he is desperate to become India’s next PM if not FM
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Did Raghuram Rajan casually lie about his salary? Former RBI governor claims his annual salary in office was Rs 4 lakhs

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In a podcast with YouTuber Raj Shaman, Raghuram Rajan claimed his annual salary as the RBI Governor was Rs 4 lakhs.
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Myanmar arrests and deports more than 40,000 Chinese nationals associated with unlawful online scam groups

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The Chinese nationals were taken into custody and then deported from the northern Shan state of Myanmar over the course of three months, from early September to mid-December.
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Communist party to skip consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

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Senior CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on Tuesday her party would skip the grand consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22.
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Politics

‘Donate for Desh’ campaign flops: Congress manages to get only Rs 5.35 crores a week after launching the crowdfunding drive

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In a post, the treasurer of the Indian National Congress, Ajay Maken, announced that the party had collected Rs 5.35 crores a week after 'Donate for Desh' was kicked off.
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Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists using China-made weapons to attack Indian Army in Jammu & Kashmir: Reports

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China is supplying the Pakistan army with drones, hand grenades, and other weapons used by terrorist groups in recent attack.
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ISIS link to Mangaluru cooker blast: The Congress link and how they had tried to shield the Jihadi by calling it ‘accidental blast’

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While the NIA chargesheet revealed the entire nexus of the ISIS terror plot, the Congress party had, after the incident, given a clean chit to the Mangaluru bomb blast accused Mohammed Shariq
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Media

HC rejects India Today’s plea against govt order asking them to run apology scroll for showing liquor ads: Details

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Justice Subramonium Prasad dismissed the petition, stating that TV Today had broken Rule 7 (Advertising Code) of the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994, by displaying the '100 Pipers' logo while advertising 100 Pipers Music CDs.
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OMR manipulation, candidates jumping ranks, direct jobs without recommendation letters: West Bengal SSC admits ‘scam’ in recruitment of 8611 employees in 2016 alone

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According to a report by ABP Ananda, OMR (optical mark reader) sheets were manipulated for the appointment of 2823 employees in the Group D category. About 170 people were given jobs directly without issuing recommendation letters.
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Alt News’ Mohammed Zubair spreads fake claims that Anju Bobby George joined BJP, yet to delete after multiple fact-checks

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Mohammed Zubair shared fake claims that Anju Bobby George joined the BJP in 2019.
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‘Weak opposition is a problem, Court can’t act as opposition to confront the govt’: Justice SK Kaul

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He also commented on the government's working system when asked whether the current government was more aggressive. He said that Congress when in power was socialist in character but now has become a weak opposition.
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Tribals in Ranchi stage protest as demand for delisting of converted tribals from Scheduled Tribes rises, mega rally to be held in Delhi in...

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The conspiracy to convert tribals by scaring, luring or tricking them has been going on for decades. However, some converts don't change their religion on paper and remain Hindus in government records which provides them other benefits including reservation.
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Delhi HC dismisses Waqf Board petition against demolition of Sunehri Bagh Mosque, NDMC issues notice seeking suggestions and objections

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NDMC wants to shift Sunehri mosque in Delhi to widen the road to ensure smooth traffic flow. A public notice has been issued seeking objections before 1st January 2024.
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Hindu man posts video about converting to Islam, family says he was forcefully converted by girlfriend Shabana Khan, police refutes

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Akash Maurya worked as a delivery boy in a courier company. According to Lakshmi, he met the 21-year-old Shabana Khan while doing deliveries in Math Lakshmipur, which falls under the jurisdiction of Izzatnagar police station.
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