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Henry Kissinger, war criminal and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100: Remembering his role during the 1971 Bangladesh liberation war

Shraddha Pandey -
Following the meeting, Henry Kissinger and President Nixon called Indira Gandhi a “b*ch”, with Kissinger accusing her of “starting a war”. Kissinger called Indians “b***ds”, and “the most aggressive people around”.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Two girls kept their mother’s body hidden in the house for a year, didn’t perform last rites due to poor economic condition

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Two sisters were found living with their mother's corpse for a year in their home in Lanka area of Varanasi.
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News Reports

‘If Disney wants to blackmail me over advertising, they can go f*ck themselves’: Elon Musk says X won’t bow down to woke companies

OpIndia Staff -
Musk explained that if the advertising results in X shutting down, then the whole world will know that certain companies ganged up to shut down free speech.
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News Reports

Gaza: Hamas releases 14 more hostages including 4 Thailand nationals, IDF confirms

ANI -
Excluding today's release of hostages, 50 were released between Friday and Monday, while 10 others were freed on Tuesday night.
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News Reports

Telangana votes today: Key constituencies and candidates in focus

ANI -
In the 2018 elections, KCR secured a victory in Gajwel by over 58,000 votes. This time, he faces BJP leader Etela Rajender in Gajwel and Congress state unit chief Revanth Reddy in Kamareddy.
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Crime

Chandigarh: Girl places camera in a Girls’ PG bathroom on the instructions of her male friend, both arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Chandigarh Police arrested a 22-year old woman and her friend for placing a web camera in the bathroom of a Girls' PG.
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News Reports

US justice dept claims Indian ‘govt employee’ offered $100,000 to undercover ‘hitman’ to assassinate Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Pannun

OpIndia Staff -
It is claimed that Nikhil Gupta is an associate of CC-1, and has described his involvement in international narcotics and weapons trafficking in his communications with CC-1. The indictment claims CC -1 directed the assassination plot from India.
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News Reports

Kerala: CPIM youth wing leader Abdul Shemim accused of serving food cooked in toilet water to Sabarimala pilgrims, caught by Ayyappa Seva Sangh

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A food stall managed by a man named Abdul Shemim at Erumeli has been accused of serving food cooked in toilet water to Sabarimala pilgrims
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News Reports

‘Your Air Force officer friend might be fake’: Rajiv Pratap Rudy responds to Subramanian Swamy’s bizarre claim that photos of PM Modi flying in...

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“Only the blind would not see that Mr. Modi was in the Tejas aircraft with the canopy closed," Rudy responded to clams of Subramanian Swamy
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News Reports

Union govt and Manipur govt sign peace agreement with the United National Liberation Front (UNLF), the oldest valley-based armed group in the state

OpIndia Staff -
United National Liberation Front (UNLF), the oldest valley-based Meitei armed group of Manipur, signs a peace deal
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News Reports

Suffering from headaches for 5 months, a Vietnamese man learns that he had two chopsticks stuck in his brain

OpIndia Staff -
A 35-year-old Vietnamese man didn’t have an idea that a pair of chopsticks had been shoved up his nose and lodged into his brain for 5 months
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News Reports

ISRO scientist VR Lalithambika conferred the highest French civilian award for her engagement in space cooperation between France and India

OpIndia Staff -
ISRO scientist VR Lalithambika was awarded the top French civilian honour by the country's ambassador to India.
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News Reports

Remember Anju Thomas? The Indian woman who went to Pakistan to meet her boyfriend? She is back

OpIndia Staff -
Anju Thomas who had gone to Pakistan to meet her boyfriend returns to India after converting to Islam and becoming Fatima
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News Reports

Telangana: Yearning for Change

Keshav Soni -
Both Congress and BRS in the name of Election Manifestos have declared schemes for Minorities in Telangana whose major beneficiary is one Major Community
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News Reports

Supreme Court upholds Centre’s power to appoint Delhi’s Chief Secretary, allows extension of Naresh Kumar’s tenure by six months

OpIndia Staff -
Setback to Delhi govt, SC gives nod to Centre’s decision to extend Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar’s tenure by 6 months
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News Reports

Congress leaders share fake IB press note with R&AW logo, claims party winning Telangana elections a day before voting

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leaders share fake IB report to claim party would win Telangana Assembly Elections
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News Reports

​Uttar Pradesh: Doctors Akram Jamal and Hifzur Rahman nabbed for selling newborn to Councillor Nisar by lying that the child had died, hospital sealed

OpIndia Staff -
Two doctors in UP's Balrampur arrested for handing over a baby to someone else by lying to the family that the child died
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News Reports

Srinagar: Hindu student who was booked for ‘blasphemy’ for sharing an old video, and his Kashmiri Muslim friend receive death threats from Islamists

OpIndia Staff -
An FIR has been registered at the Nigeen Police Station against the Hindu student on Tuesday under sections 295A (outraging religious feelings),153A (promoting enmity) 153 (provocation) of the IPC.
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News Reports

Hacked? Website of NIT Srinagar goes offline amid ‘sar tan se juda’ protests against Hindu student for sharing allegedly blasphemous video

OpIndia Staff -
Website of NIT Srinagar goes down, suspected hacking attack over protests by Islamists against a Hindu student alleging blasphemy
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News Reports

Censor board asks Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Animal to delete close-up shots in ‘intimate scene’, here is a list of all cuts in the ‘A’-rated film 

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Cuss words have been modified "wherever they occur", as mentioned in the censor board directive.
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News Reports

Nitish Kumar govt issues ‘clarification’ after school holidays controversy, says they have different rules for Urdu medium schools

OpIndia Staff -
Nitish Kumar govt issued clarification over school holidays calendar following criticism, says it is from Urdu medium schools only
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News Reports

Nobody can stop the CAA, it is the country’s law and we will implement it: Amit Shah in Kolkata

ANI -
Amit Shah on Wednesday said that nobody can prevent the Central govt from implementing the the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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News Reports

From South Sudan, Yemen, Ukraine to Uttarkashi: General VK Singh has been at the forefront of major rescue missions under Modi govt

OpIndia Staff -
General VK Singh (Retd.) has successfully led Operation Raahat and Operation Sankat Mochan as MoS MEA.
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News Reports

Haryana: Arif poses as Veer to trap a Hindu girl in a ‘love affair’, gang-rapes her with male relatives and converts her to Islam;...

OpIndia Staff -
According to the complaint, Arif and his brother raped the Hindu girl for around a year and then tried to kill her.
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News Reports

Honour killing in Pakistan: An 18-year-old Kohistan girl killed by her family members for dancing with boys in a viral video

OpIndia Staff -
A Kohistan girl in Pakistan was killed by her own family after a video featuring her and other boys went viral on social media.
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News Reports

Lawrence Bishnoi gang attacks Khalistan sympathiser Gippy Grewal’s Canada home, Salman Khan asked to be on alert: Report

OpIndia Staff -
A Facebook account using the name Lawrence Bishnoi claimed responsibility for the attack on Gippy Grewal's home in Canada and linked his closeness with Salman Khan as the reason for the attack.
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News Reports

‘You showed exemplary leadership’: PM Modi to Gabbar Singh Negi, foreman trapped in Uttarkashi tunnel who kept others calm

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi lauded efforts of workers who stayed calm during their 17-days ordeal inside Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi
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Hindu student at NIT Srinagar booked for ‘blasphemy’ over old video on Prophet Muhammad, attracts ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ threats from Islamists

Shraddha Pandey -
A Hindu student in NIT Srinagar was booked for sharing years-old video that was critical of Prophet Muhammad.
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News Reports

Uttarakhand Tunnel Rescue: Surendra Rajput who was part of team that saved Prince from a borewell in 2006 in Haryana played an important role in...

OpIndia Staff -
Surendra Rajput who was part of the rescue mission in Silkyara tunnel had also saved Prince from a borewell in Haryana in 2006.
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News Reports

‘India has best engineers, army, and federal authority’: International tunnelling expert lavish praises after Uttarakhand rescue; offers prayers at temple

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International tunnelling expert Arnold Dix praised the Indian engineers, army, and the Centre for the 'miracle' Uttarakhand rescue operation.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Hindu temple desecrated by unknown miscreants in Sambhal, Lord Shiva idol vandalised

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The incident is said to have happened on the 26th of November night. However, it came to the fore only after some devotees discovered the broken idols after they arrived at the temple post-Ganga snan.
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News Reports

Why is Western media so intent on promoting terrorists? Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who threatened Air India flights, gets flattering coverage in TIME after FT

Anurag -
Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun portrayed as "human rights champion" by TIME
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UP: Afreen embraces Hindu Dharma, marries her Hindu lover Prince in Sitapur

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While Prince Gupta managed to convince his family, Afreen's family were opposed to this union. After learning about Afreen's relationship with Prince, her father Sabir Hussain imposed numerous restrictions on Afreen.
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‘Your courage and patience are inspiring everyone’: PM Modi speaks to workers rescued from Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi

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Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi had called Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and gave his best wishes for the safe evacuation of 41 workers from the Silkyara tunnel.
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BCCI drags Byju’s to NCLT over pending dues of nearly Rs 160 crore, edtech firm says hope to settle matter soon

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The case was filed on 8th September and officially registered on 15th November pertaining to the dispute around sponsorship rights of the Indian cricket team's jerseys.
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Support for blasphemy killers, dehumanisation of non-Muslims and more: Meet Khadim Rizvi, the Pakistani Islamist cleric who inspired Prayagraj attacker

Dibakar Dutta -
"You (Khadim Rizvi) told us that angels would come if we tread the path of Allah. You have said to not just kill 1 individual but make a pile of dead bodies of Islam's enemies," Lareb Hashmi said in viral video.
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Greece wants its ‘stolen’ sculptures from the Parthenon back, Britain says no: Read why a diplomatic row started between Greek PM Mitsotakis and British...

Paurush Gupta -
The Greek PM had called for the Parthenon sculptures to be returned and maintained that they were "essentially stolen". This irked the UK government and Rishi Sunak cancelled his scheduled meeting with Greek PM.
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Bihar caste census and its aftermath: How RJD-JDU govt’s divisive politics is based on a sinister numbers game

अनुपम कुमार सिंह -
The Bihar government had put the entire might of the administration at work to conduct the caste-based survey in the state.
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Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Operation successful, all 41 trapped workers evacuated safely

OpIndia Staff -
All the 41 trapped workers have been safely evacuated from the Silkyara tunnel as Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation comes to an end.
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Ashneer Grover apologises in Delhi HC for defamatory posts against BharatPe; fined Rs 2 lakhs for violating an earlier court order 

OpIndia Staff -
Ashneer Grover apologised before the Delhi HC in connection with his social media posts targeting BharatPe.
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Who is Mohammed Hijab? The Islamic preacher who provoked Muslims during the 2022 anti-Hindu violence in Leicester

Anurag -
Mohammed Hijab, a prominent Islamist YouTuber and a mainstay of Islamist movement in UK, is infamous for provoking his followers against Non Muslims.
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Politics

Shortly after the results of assembly elections will be announced in 5 states, Rahul Gandhi set to travel to 3 foreign countries

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi will visit Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia from 8th December to 15th December.
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Law

Supreme Court dismisses plea demanding a total ban on Pakistani artists in India, says ‘one must not be so narrow-minded’

OpIndia Staff -
Before dismissing the case against Pakistani artists, Supreme Court Justice Khanna remarked that the petitioner's thinking should not be so narrow. 
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World

UK: Hindu families living in perpetual fear of persecution by Islamists, netizens reveal chilling details of harassment and police inaction

OpIndia Staff -
Hindu harassment is not uncommon in the UK. But several accounts of atrocities faced by them reflect the horrifying image of persecution underway.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Over 3,000 illegal loudspeakers removed from religious places during the statewide crackdown against noise pollution

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As a measure against rising noise pollution, the UP Police conducted a statewide drive to remove illegal loudspeakers at religious places.
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World

US: American Sikh body urges New York Gurudwara to take action against those who heckled the Indian ambassador

OpIndia Staff -
"Sikhs of America, the leading Sikh organisation in the US, strongly condemns the disrespect of a Sikh devotee, Ambassador of India to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu, in a Gurudwara in Long Island, New York, yesterday," it added.
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Specials

“There was some divine power which..”: Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s autobiography talks about Ram Mandir judgment, and the hurdles he faced during it

अनुपम कुमार सिंह -
Justice Ranjan Gogoi reflects on how his fellow judges used to discuss among themselves why they were so determined to resolve this case. He faced accusations of putting the reputation of the Supreme Court at stake. However, he believes that there was some divine force that was prompting him to end the case.
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Opinions

Congress exploits the plight of 41 workers stuck in Uttarakhand tunnel to attack PM Modi

Amit Kelkar -
The Congress party recently shared a distasteful cartoon, using the Silkyara Tunnel collapse to further its attack against PM Modi.
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News Reports

Haryana: Woman scares away gun-wielding killers with a broomstick, video viral

OpIndia Staff -
The CCTV footage of the incident has gone viral on social media. The gunmen were almost successful in killing their target but were chased by a woman with a broomstick in hand.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: NEET aspirant from West Bengal kills himself in Kota, 28th case of suicide this year in ‘coaching factory’

OpIndia Staff -
A 20-year-old NEET aspirant from West Bengal committed suicide in Kota, Rajasthan, marking the 25th suicide by a coaching student in the city this year.
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