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Pakistan’s state-owned airline PIA cancels 48 flights in 2 days due to fuel shortage: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier, the Pakistani government refused to grant PKR 23 billion in support for operational expenses to PIA, despite requests by their national airline.
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Love Jihad in UP: Minor Dalit girl from Punjab taken to Agra by accused Sahil, rescued by Hindu organisations

OpIndia Staff -
The locals in Agra grew suspicious of the purported Muslim couple after they saw the girl bowing her head before a temple.
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News Reports

YouTuber Abdullah Pathan becomes ‘sex doctor’ to earn crores, UP Health Dept raids hospital in Moradabad: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The accused used to post videos making tall claims of curing sex-related problems, enhancing masculine power etc.
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MahuaGate: Lok Sabha’s Ethics Committee calls BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Adv Jai Anant to submit evidence against TMC MP Mahua Moitra

OpIndia Staff -
Lok Sabha's Ethics Committee called Nishikant Dubey and Adv Anant to submit evidence against Mahua Moitra on 26th October
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Garba organisers in Ujjain ban non-Hindus, make ‘Tilak’ and Aadhaar Card mandatory to prevent incidents of love jihad

OpIndia Staff -
Garba organizers in Ujjain has posted posters restricting non-Hindus from attending the Navratri celebrations. The posters have been put up to prevent incidents of love jihad. According to the information, the organizers of the Garba event are verifying Aadhar cards before allowing visitors to the event. 
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Jordan’s King Abdullah refuses to meet Joe Biden after Gaza hospital blast, 4-way meeting in Amman stands cancelled

OpIndia Staff -
According to Al Jazeera, Jordan's King Abdullah would have hosted the four-way summit, which would have on its agenda the need to get humanitarian assistance to Gaza to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe.
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News Reports

Hamas supporters attack US Embassy in Lebanon after they blamed Israel for Gaza hospital blast

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Lebanon-based terror group Hezbollah called for "a day of unprecedented anger" in Beirut in response to the bombing at the Gaza medical centre.
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News Reports

Mumbai: Raeesuddin Khan strangulates his own daughter because she had married a Hindu man, arrested with 5 others

OpIndia Staff -
The police have arrested Gora Raeesuddin Khan, Salman Khan, Mohammad Kaif and three minors in connection to the case.
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News Reports

UP: Samajwadi leader and history-sheeter Mohammad Muzaffar arrested while trying to flee in Burqa in Prayagraj

OpIndia Staff -
On Sunday (15th October), the police produced the Samajwadi Party leader before the court. The court sent Kaurihar block president Mohammad Muzaffar to jail.
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Editor's picks

Blast at Gaza’s Al-Ahli al-Arabi hospital kills over 500 people, Israel says it was a rocket fired by Islamic Jihad group that fell short

OpIndia Staff -
Over 500 killed, many injured as a rocket falls on Al-Ahli al-Arabi hospital in Gaza.
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News Reports

Israel hits the house of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza, 14 family members including Haniyeh’s brother and nephew killed

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier on Tuesday afternoon (local time), an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip eliminated the head of Hamas’s Central Gaza Brigade, Ayman Nofal.
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News Reports

Real-life ‘Breaking Bad’ busted in Maharashtra: Police seizes Mephedrone worth over Rs 100 crores while raiding a manufacturing unit

OpIndia Staff -
The police recovered 5.09 kg of mephedrone worth Rs 10.17 crore from the two accused arrested by Mumbai Police.
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World

Hamas releases another propaganda video featuring an abducted Israeli woman, Israel calls it part of a psychological war

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The propaganda video released by Hamas on Telegram shows the Israeli hostage, injured with a broken arm, receiving medical treatment
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Politics

High Court allows Raghav Chadha’s petition to review expulsion from his bungalow, asks him to file an application with the city court

Shraddha Pandey -
The court has ordered Raghav Chadha to file an application for temporary relief with the city court within three days and has ordered the trial court to rule on it first in accordance with the law.
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Law

‘Full of sound and fury signifying nothing’: Same-sex marriage petitioners express dissatisfaction following SC verdict 

OpIndia Staff -
Petitioners in the Same Sex marriage case expressed dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court verdict passed earlier in the day.
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World

Nepal caught in China’s debt trap over Pokhara airport deal: Report

ANI -
Nepal is the latest victim of China's debt trap policy as it finds itself entangled in significant debt over the Pokhara airport deal.
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Politics

Luxury watches, gold, and over 100 crore unaccounted cash: IT raids on contractors in Karnataka

OpIndia Staff -
After the seizures, opposition parties including BJP, JD(S) and BRS have alleged that Congress government in the state is using such ways to collect funds for upcoming state assembly elections in five states.
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News Reports

Video of Muslim men offering namaz in public in Junagadh’s Uparkot goes viral, police launches probe

OpIndia Staff -
A video of 8 Muslim men offering namaz in the historic Uparkot of Junagadh has gone viral, sparking outrage and protests.
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News Reports

4 fundamental issues, directives to the govt and what each judge said: Breaking down the 3-2 Supreme Court judgement rejecting the legalisation of same-sex...

Dibakar Dutta -
Much to the dismay of LGBTQIA+ activists, the Supreme Court did not recognise same-sex marriage and instead passed the buck to the Legislature.
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News Reports

AirAsia CEO shares shirtless picture of himself receiving a massage while chairing a management meeting, gets slammed for being ‘inappropriate’

OpIndia Staff -
The CEO of AirAsia, Tony Fernandes bragged about his company's work culture which allowed him to get a massage and attend a management meeting simultaneously, shirtless
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News Reports

‘Tear Digvijaya Singh’s clothes’: Kamal Nath incites supporters as rift within Madhya Pradesh Congress over ticket distribution widens

OpIndia Staff -
Kamal Nath called on Congress supporters to tear the clothes of Digvijaya Singh over ticket distribution for upcoming polls.
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News Reports

UN Security Council rejects Russian resolution calling for a ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war: USA and UK ask Russia to condemn Hamas first

ANI -
US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield stated that US could not support the Russian draft resolution as it ignored Hamas' attack on Israel and dishonoured victims.
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News Reports

No Gaza refugees will be allowed into Egypt or Jordan: King Abdullah says it is a ‘red line’, blames Israel in meeting with Scholz

OpIndia Staff -
Amid the Israel-Hamas war, King Abdullah II of Jordan issued a stern warning against attempting to forcibly push Palestinian refugees into Egypt or Jordan
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News Reports

Tajinder Bagga demands action against journalist for sharing fake video of crowd at Ahmedabad stadium chanting anti-Muslim slogans

OpIndia Staff -
The original post posted by Akram on 17th October in which he demanded the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to look into the matter, now stands deleted. Akram in the original post also claimed that NIA should book people under UAPA who allegedly raised slogans like 'Jab Mulle Kaate Jayenge, Ram Ram Chillayenge' in the Ahmedabad stadium.
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World

Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei issues threat to Israel, says Muslims across the world will become unstoppable if Gaza operation continues

OpIndia Staff -
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, stated that if Israel continues its operation in Gaza, Muslims worldwide will become unstoppable.
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Opinions

Promotion of Tribal Cultural Heritage and its importance to decolonisation and nation building: How the Modi govt has taken strides in this direction

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar -
India is home to a diverse array of tribal communities, each with its distinct languages, customs, and traditions, contributing to the rich cultural tapestry of the nation.
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News Reports

Manipur: CBI files chargesheet against six accused in case of assault and molestation where women were paraded naked

OpIndia Staff -
The chargesheet also includes a section related to murder as it was alleged that the violent mob that paraded the two tribal women had also killed two family members of the women victims. 
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World

Former US President Donald Trump vows to ban Gaza refugees from entering US

ANI -
In an extension of the anti-immigrant stance that he took during his 2016 presidential run, Trump offered a litany of proposals that in many ways adapted his previous policies to showcase current events.
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News Reports

Karnataka: Zakir, Alam Pasha arrested for posting pro-Hamas content on social media

OpIndia Staff -
One of the accused had reportedly called on his coreligionists to offer namaz for the victory of Hamas, Gaza and Palestine.
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News Reports

No adoption rights for LGBTQ+ couples: Supreme Court rules in a 3-2 verdict while delivering its verdict on same-sex marriage plea

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court, while delivering the verdict on same-sex marriage, also refused to grant adoption rights to Queer couples
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World

Brussels terrorist attack: ISIS terrorist who killed 2 Swedish football fans in the Belgian capital shot dead by the police

OpIndia Staff -
Brussels police shot dead the man in a café in the Schaerbeek neighbourhood. Belgian Interior Minister Annelies Verlinden noted that the person who was shot was likely to be the suspect.
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News Reports

‘Decision outside court’s remit’: Supreme Court refuses to legalise same-sex marriage, leaves the decision on the Parliament

OpIndia Staff -
The 5-judge bench led by CJI Chandrachud, in a 3-2 verdict, refused to grant legal status to same-sex marriage and left the decision on the Parliament and State legislature
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UP: Hindu woman sexually assaulted, forced to convert to Islam by Sajid Qureshi, accused arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Identified as Sajid Qureshi, the accused had reportedly trapped a Hindu woman before forcing her to embrace Islam and sexually assaulting her.
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News Reports

‘India will soon be among top 3 world economies’: PM Modi says at Global Maritime India Summit, lays foundation for projects worth over 18,000...

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Inaugurating the three-day Global Maritime India Summit in the national capital on Tuesday, PM Modi said, "In this changing world order, the whole world is looking towards India with new aspirations. The Indian economy is gathering more strength while the world is in the grip of an economic crisis."
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World

More trouble for Harvard over pro-Hamas letter by student organisations, billionaire Idan Ofer and Wexner Foundation cut ties with the University

OpIndia Staff -
Although Harvard University President Claudine Gay eventually distanced the university from the outrageous statement signed by the student groups, the Ofers said that Harvard has been "unwilling" to call Hamas a terrorist organisation.
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News Reports

George Soros’ NGO empire facing downsizing? OSF to cut 40% staff worldwide to concentrate on specific ‘target areas’

OpIndia Staff -
OSF announced at least 40 per cent cut in staff worldwide, mainly in African countries.
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News Reports

‘Israel has agreed to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza’, Antony Blinken informs, says Biden’s visit is to ensure minimum civilian casualties

ANI -
Adressing a press conference here on Tuesday, Blinken said that US President Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday at a time when the country is facing its toughest battle with the terrorist group Hamas.
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News Reports

Mahua Moitra asked questions against Adani to favour Hiranandani after getting bribes, says advocate: Here is a list of what she asked and the...

Anurag -
Mahua Moitra asked at least 21 questions that directly or indirectly favoured Hiranandani
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News Reports

We believe in Mahatma Gandhi: Opposition leaders pass joint resolution on Palestine, conveniently ignore the massacre of Israelis by Hamas

OpIndia Staff -
The joint resolution by 16 Opposition leaders was handed over to the Palestinian Ambassador Adnan Abu Alhaija.
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Israeli Air Force strikes Hezbollah buildings inside Lebanon in response to rocket fire, shares footage

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"A short while ago, the IAF struck terror targets and military infrastructure of the Hezbollah terrorist organization in Lebanon, in response to fire yesterday (Monday) towards Israel", they wrote on X.
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News Reports

Brussels terrorist attack: ISIS terrorist, who says he is a ‘fighter for Allah’, kills two Swedish nationals, releases video claiming responsibility

OpIndia Staff -
On 16th October (local time), an ISIS terrorist killed two Swedish nationals and injured a third person in Brussels, Belgium. The authorities have declared it as an act of terrorism.
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Jilted ex’s lies: Mahua Moitra posts cryptic message amid rumours that she was being ‘betrayed’ by her ex

OpIndia Staff -
Mahua Moitra's cryptic post stating that the allegations against her are based on the lies of a “jilted ex” comes in the wake of social media rumours that her Ex has betrayed her.
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Mani Shankar Aiyar, Danish Ali among opposition leaders who visited Palestinian embassy to show solidarity after Israeli retaliation

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The joint resolution presented to the Palestinian Ambassador was signed by 16 opposition leaders, expressing solidarity after Israeli retaliation to Hamas attacks.
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News Reports

MahuaGate: TMC MP Mahua Moitra sends notice to advocate Dehadrai and BJP MP Dubey, alleges her personal things including ‘dog’ was stolen

OpIndia Staff -
Mahua Moitra send legal notices to Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai after the BJP MP, based on a letter by Dehadrai, acccused the TMC MP was taking bribes for queries
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News Reports

Delhi liquor scam: Agencies contemplating making Aam Aadmi Party an accused in the case, Supreme Court informed

OpIndia Staff -
The Enforcement Directorate and Central Bureau of Investigation told the Supreme Court on Monday that they are contemplating making the Aam Aadmi Party an accused in the Delhi liquor policy case.
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World

Hamas willing to release hostages if Israel ends airstrikes on Gaza: Iranian Foreign Ministry

OpIndia Staff -
According to Iranian Foreign Ministry, Hamas is 'potentially' ready to release nearly 200 hostages it has held since 7th October attack provided Israel stops airstrikes on Gaza strip.
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‘Mahua Moitra bribery scam shows how some Indian elements have been working with foreign powers’: Adani Group on MahuaGate

OpIndia Staff -
The Adani group noted that a conspiracy was underway to specifically target Gautam Adani and his group of companies through parliamentary questions.
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News Reports

Human shields, electric shock and ISIS-style live-streamed killings’: Isreal shares details of Hamas manual outlining tactics to torture hostages

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The Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, revealed that the Hamas terrorists were given a booklet called "The Warrior's Guide: Jihadi Version" that described the inhumane methods the Islamist terrorists should adopt to torture the captives
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News Reports

‘Stop spreading fake news and hatred about Israel’: Israel’s Consul General in India slams Mohammed Zubair for spreading disinformation

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"Mr Zubair, stop spreading fake news and hatred about Israel," Israel's Consul General in India tweeted on X, formerly known as Twitter.
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MahuaGate: IT Min Chandrasekhar highlights Parliament question on data centre, hints Moitra’s query was seeking to benefit a private company

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"I am not aware or privy to the full facts or background on this - but if it is true then it's a terrible travesty and misuse of PQs," Rajeev Chandrasekhar added.
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