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Hindenburg’s allegations ‘irrelevant’: US govt says on $553 million loan to Adani group for Sri Lanka port project

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The US official confirmed that the DFC was satisfied with its due diligence as it found no relevance in Hindenburg's allegations of Adani pulling off supposed corporate malpractices.
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News Reports

‘Sunk in 3 States, has Zamindari culture’: TMC mouthpiece slams Congress after poor election performance, hints at making Mamata I.N.D.I. Alliance leader

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The TMC mouthpiece used the 'Zamindar' phrase to refer to Congress' culture of big-brotherly attitude and its tendency to look down upon other Opposition parties within the I.N.D.I. Alliance.
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Opinions

BJP increases vote share in Telangana but fails to win even as anger brewed against KCR: How it got the chemistry wrong, not mathematics

S. Sudhir Kumar -
For many decades leading up to the 2019, victory in Telangana has eluded the karyakarta. Hence the anguish. They saw real hope post-2014. Hence the excitement.
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News Reports

As Congress supports ‘special rights’ to Muslims, BJP leader Bommai hits out, says Siddaramaiah is diverting SC,ST funds, indulging in minority appeasement

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Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday accused the state Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of indulging minority appeasement politics while doing "injustice" to Dalits and tribal communities. 
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News Reports

TMC leader calls Syama Prasad’s slogan ‘Ek Pradhan, Ek Nishan, Ek Vidhan’ a ‘political slogan’, HM Amit Shah hits out: Read about the war...

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While replying to TMC MP Saugata Ray on J-K bills debate in Lok Sabha on Tuesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah countered him asking how can a country have two PMs, two constitutions and two flags?
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News Reports

Gangster associated with Lawrence Bishnoi claims responsibility for the murder of Karni Sena chief. Here is what we know so far

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According to India Today, Rohit Godara has over 32 serious cases registered against him since 2010.
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Crime

Madhya Pradesh: Valik Pathan attacks BJP workers for celebrating victory, wife Shabnam throws boiling water from roof, son attacks with knife

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BJP workers' victory procession attacked by Vakil Pathan and family in Indore. They attacked the workers with knief and threw boiling water on them.
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News Reports

‘Congress lost Rajasthan because they ignored Karni Sena’: What Karni Sena President Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi said only two days before he was shot dead

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BJP Rajasthan Chief CP Joshi said that an attempt is being made to disturb the atmosphere in the state. On 3rd December, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla too warned that the Congress ecosystem is planning an all-out revenge
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News Reports

Sachin Pilot was being followed and his phone was tapped: Here is what Ashok Gehlot’s OSD said, widening rift in Rajasthan Congress

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Gehlot's OSD alleged that the Former Rajasthan CM cheated the party's high command and prevented accurate feedback from reaching the top.
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Crime

Delhi Police arrest Zishan and Zubair for posing as Police officials to loot spa and massage centres, used to demand sexual favours too

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Delhi Police busted gang led by Zishan that posed as police officials and looted massage parlours in the national capital
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News Reports

Ghaziabad: Teacher at Holy Trinity Church school smears student’s face with fluid for writing Jai Shri Ram, Bajrang Dal protests

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The teacher in her apology letter claimed that she only put two dots of fluid on the student's face and that she did not have any ill-intentions
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News Reports

Khalistan Liberation Force chief and Bhindranwale’s nephew Lakhbir Singh Rode dies aged 72 in Pakistan

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Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Rode died of cardiac arrest in Pakistan.
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News Reports

DMK MP Senthilkumar speaks the language of Pulwama terrorist, calls ‘Hindi Heartland’ states as ‘Gaumutra states’ in Lok Sabha

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In Lok Sabha, DMK leader Senthikumar said, “The people of this country should think that the power of this BJP is only winning elections mainly in the heartland states of Hindi, what we generally call as the ‘Gaumutra states’.”
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News Reports

Jaipur, Rajasthan: Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi shot dead by unknown assailants

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PTI reported that the murderers had come to meet the leader. They introduced themselves and stated that they wanted to meet Gogamedi. After having tea, they started firing at the Karni Sena leader.
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OpIndia Explains

Riots reduced by 50% under PM Modi Govt, 2022 the most peaceful year: Riots reduced by 90% in BJP-ruled states, increased by 30% in...

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States like Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Assam have succeeded in reducing riots in the last five years. Incidentally, cases of rioting had increased in Chhattisgarh under the rule of the outgoing Congress Govt.
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News Reports

Viral Video: Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya who vowed to blacken his face if BJP won 50 seats in MP, reveals the date &...

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In an exclusive interview, Phool Singh Baraiya told Aaj Tak that he is firm on his words and will blacken his face himself at 2 pm in front of Bhopal Raj Bhavan on 7th December.
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News Reports

‘Kamal’ in, Kamal Nath out? Congress orders former MP CM to resign from post of state party president after defeat, reports say

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Reports quoting sources claim that the Congress leadership is upset over Kamal Nath's remarks against several leaders of the INDI Alliance including Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar over seat sharing.
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News Reports

I.N.D.I. Alliance meeting, called by Congress post defeat in Assembly elections, cancelled after several ‘allies’ pulled out

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Several Congress allies, including Akhilesh Yadav, and Nitish Kumar had earlier pulled out of the meeting.
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Politics

Modi hai to mumkin hai: JD(U) MP Sunil Kumar Pintu after BJP’s success in Assembly Elections

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The JD(U) MP had also rejected the Bihar government's caste census released in October saying that the data has huge irregularities.
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Media

Rajdeep Sardesai tortures data to death, and compares apples with oranges, to try and give hope to Congress after party’s drubbing in assembly elections

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Rajdeep Sardesai misrepresented election trends to give hope to Congress after the defeat in the Assembly Elections.
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News Reports

Here is why Muslim votes shifted from KCR’s BRS: Jan Ki Baat founder Pradeep Bhandari explains Telangana results and Congress strategy

अनुपम कुमार सिंह -
Pradeep Bhandari fsaid, "Muslim voters will rally behind every party which according to them can defeat Narendra Modi in 2024. Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal or Congress Party in South India, or DMK in Tamil Nadu. They will not go after Congress in Bengal and Bihar."
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Politics

Liberals spread misinformation as BJP MLA Balmukund Acharya talks about closing illegal meat shops, accuse him of ‘targeting Muslims’: Here is the truth

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The priest-turned-politician Balmukund Acharya won from the Hawal Mahal seat in Jaipur by defeating Congress candidate RR Tiwari.
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News Reports

‘They have to be prepared for many more meltdowns ahead’: PM Modi shares video detailing Congress and liberal meltdown over BJP victory in 3...

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"Beware of their divisive agenda. An old habit of 70 years can't go so easily," PM Modi took potshots at the Congress party.
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Opinions

Lies, falsehoods, and blatant propaganda: Bloomberg article by Ruth Pollard is a symphony of seething and coping after BJP’s electoral victory in 3 states

Sanghamitra -
Whatever made Ruth Pollard believe that India cannot give the residents of Jammu and Kashmir the same rights that are enjoyed by all other Indians, is certainly derived from similar-level trash op-eds by her fellow Left propagandists and not rooted in an actual understanding of Indian laws and constitutional process.
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News Reports

Congress brought together Christian pastors from different Churches to support the party in Telangana: Rajdeep Sardesai

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Rajdeep Sardesai emphasised, "There is barely a 1.5 to 2% Christian vote in Telangana. But Sunil Kanugulo was able to bring together Christian pastors from different Churches and the need (to vote) to support the Congress in this election."
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Asgar Ali arrested after shootout for raping minor in Ambedkar Nagar

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Asgar Ali had been on the run since an FIR was filed against him on December 3rd, 2023, based on a complaint alleging the rape of a minor girl in the village of Adhiriya.
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News Reports

UP Police files FIR against Kafeel Khan and others for conspiracy to cause riots and hurting religious sentiments

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UP Police booked Dr Kafeel Khan for allegedly distributing covertly published anti-government book and attempting to incite violence
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News Reports

Any machine with a chip can be hacked: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh peddles ‘EVM hack’ theory after BJP wins 3 State elections

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Digvijaya Singh conveniently forgot that his party won the Telangana assembly election that was conducted through EVM.
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News Reports

ISRO brings back Chandrayan-3 propulsion module to Earth’s orbit from the lunar orbit, demonstrating capability for future sample return missions

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"In another unique experiment, like the hop experiment on the Vikram Lander, the Propulsion Module (PM) of Chandrayaan-3 was moved from an orbit around the Moon to an orbit around Earth," the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) stated in its official release.
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Politics

Infighting brewing in Telangana Congress for CM spot, leaders against the potential appointment of Revanth Reddy: Report

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As per sources, a few leaders like Uttam Reddy and Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka are not willing to concede. They reportedly don’t want to occupy a subordinate role by letting Congress appoint Revanth Reddy as Telangana CM.
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News Reports

“I don’t know”: Mamata Banerjee on next INDI Alliance meeting on December 6

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The West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she was unaware of the INDI alliance meeting on December 6.
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Opinions

Ravish Kumar’s bizarre rant: Ex-NDTV journalist says Shivraj Chouhan defeated Narendra Modi in the MP assembly election

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In his analysis of MP elections, Ravish Kumar oversimplified political decisions, missed BJP's strategic moves, and ignored PM Modi's influence.
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News Reports

Ghaziabad: Junaid, others gang-rape woman upon learning she is Hindu, Muslim couple accompanying victim watch on, police probe possible involvement

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A Muslim couple who accompanied the Hindu woman watched as mute spectators as Junaid and others raped the victim.
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Politics

After fighting with I.N.D.I. Alliance partner Congress for seats, Samajwadi Party gets 0.46% votes in MP, loses deposits on almost all seats

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Akhilesh Yadav led SP registered its worst performance in MP since 1998. It could not even open its account and got the lowest vote share to date. It only received 0.46% votes in this election, which is less than NOTA (0.98%).
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News Reports

Sajid Mir, a key conspirator of the Mumbai 26/11 attacks, on ventilator support after being poisoned by an unknown person in Pakistan jail: Report

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Sajid Mir, one of the main conspirators of Mumbai 26/11 attacks, is reportedly poisoned and on ventilator in Pakistan.
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Cricket

“Warner has paid his dues”: Usman Khawaja fires back at Mitchell Johnson’s criticism of David Warner

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Khawaja also stated that he disagreed with Johnson's assertion that head of selectors George Bailey was too close to Warner and the other players.
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Heavy flood situation in Chennai due to cyclone Michaung, airport submerged, Army helping in rescue and evacuation

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As several parts of Chennai battle flood situations, Indian Army's 12 Madras unit is helping in rescue and evacuation efforts.
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News Reports

Congress ecosystem plays up ‘north-south’ divide after humiliating poll drubbing in Rajasthan, MP, and Chhattisgarh

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The Congress ecosystem has been ridiculing North Indians and stoking North-South divide after the embarrassing losses in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh.
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Mizoram: Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) crosses the majority mark, MNF trails far behind, CM Zoramthanga loses own seat

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The elections to the 40-member Mizoram assembly were held on November 7, with the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) facing a stout challenge from the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), Congress, and the BJP. 
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Conduct one election on ballot paper: ‘Loudmouth’ Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut casts aspersions on EVMs after BJP trumps 3 States

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"We demand one election on the ballot paper, whether Lok Sabha or Vidhan Sabha. After that, there will be no scope for people to question EVM," Sanjay Raut claimed.
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A year after adopting Shivaji Maharaj’s seal in Navy flag, PM Modi to attend Navy Day celebrations from Sindhudurg: Read how Chhatrapati’s legacy inspires...

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The 2023 edition of the 'Navy Day' celebrations is being held at Sindhudurg (meaning: Fort in the Sea)to commemorate the maritime heritage of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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News Reports

Vastu compliant secretariat building, national ambitions and more: How KCR lost touch with Telangana

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BJP and Congress took jibes at KCR saying that his frequent visits to his farmhouse were his way of telling voters that he is "inaccessible".
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Politics

As T Raja Singh wins again, here is a glimpse into the hate campaign unleashed against him by Islamists

OpIndia Staff -
T Raja SIngh has been on the hit list of left-liberals and Islamists for a long time. However, they haven't been able to stop his rise.
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News Reports

AAP creates new record: Loses deposit in 201 out of 204 seats, scores less than NOTA in all 3 states

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AAP lost deposit on 201 out of 204 seats it contested assembly elections on across the states of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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News Reports

Udhayanidhi Stalin blames BJP for ‘twisting his words’ after comparing Sanatana Dharma to dengue, malaria that needs to be eradicated

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"I was attending a conference (in Chennai) and spoke only for three minutes. All that I said was that everyone should be treated equally and not be discriminated against, and, that any attempts at discrimination must be eradicated. But they (BJP) twisted my comment, magnified it and made the whole country talk about me," the DMK leader said.
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News Reports

Election analysis: BJP puts up a strong fight in Telangana, trumps Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM

Dibakar Dutta -
BJP has increased its vote share in Telangana from 6.98% in 2018 to 13.90% in the 2023 Vidhan Sabha elections.
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News Reports

Winter Session of Parliament begins today: Ethics Panel report on Mahua Moitra ‘cash for queries’ scam, CEC appointment bill expected to be hot topics

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The Bills on the agenda of the government include The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and The Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
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News Reports

“Hat-trick in assembly election is a guarantee of hat-trick in 2024 Lok Sabha polls”: PM Modi says while addressing party workers after winning 3...

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PM Modi hailed the party’s victory in the assembly polls as a victory for his government's agenda of self-reliant India.
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News Reports

“If necessary EVM should be removed”: UP Congress spokesperson alleges EVM manipulation for BJP win 3 states, remains silent on Telangana result

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UP Congress spokesperson Anshu Awasthi raised questions on EVMs after BJP won MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh polls, ignoring Congress win in Telangana
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: Labourer Ishwar Sahu, father of youth killed by Muslim mob in a riot, defeats 7-time Congress MLA Ravindra Choubey

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Ishwar Sahu’s son, Bhuvaneshvar Sahu was killed in a communal clash in Biranpur village in April, this year. The incident unfolded on 8th April when a Hindu youth was attacked and killed with a sword by a Muslim mob in the Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh.
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