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‘BJP conspired Pulwama terror attack to win elections’, claims Uddhav Thackeray citing others, says riots may erupt after Ram Mandir inauguration

OpIndia Staff -
Uddhav Thackeray said, "These people (BJP) conspired with Pulwama to win the elections in 2019. So they can descend this much low to gain power."
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News Reports

‘Fraud therapy, unethical’: Sagarika Ghose gets slammed by doctors for promoting her ENT doctor son’s cosmetic procedure as weight loss program

OpIndia Staff -
Doctors on social media slammed Sagarika Ghose for supporting dubious weight loss program without disclosing her relationship with the doctor
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News Reports

Current surface temperature on the lunar south pole is 50°C: ISRO releases first set of data sent by Chandrayaan-3 mission

OpIndia Staff -
ISRO releases first set of data regarding the Moon’s thermophysical properties taken by Vikram lander of the Chandrayaan-3 mission
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Zaheer poses as Rahul to lure and rape a Hindu minor girl, gets arrested after his wife revealed his original identity

OpIndia Staff -
The accused Zaheer pressurised the victim girl to convert to Islam. He threatened to make personal photographs of the victim minor girl viral if she did not convert.
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Politics

“Reluctant marriage harms both families”: Punjab Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa tells party high command over alliance with AAP

OpIndia Staff -
Congress MLA from Bholath, Sukhpal Singh Khaira said that the alliance does not hold much water in Punjab where the BJP is "irrelevant".
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News Reports

PM Modi addresses B20 Summit, urges businesses to become more consumer-centric, calls for framework of cryptocurrencies and ethical use of AI

OpIndia Staff -
At B20 Summit, PM Modi laid a strong pitch for inviting business leaders and investors to become a part of India’s development story
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News Reports

West Bengal: 8 dead after explosion at illegal firecracker factory near Kolkata, Suvendu Adhikari alleges TMC involvement

OpIndia Staff -
Suvendu Adhikari said that the interests of the TMC party are aligned with these illegal explosive manufacturing units.
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Gangster Atiq Ahmed’s benami property to be confiscated, land worth 10 crores was in the name of BPL card holder watchman

OpIndia Staff -
The department has issued attachment orders for several plots of land purchased in the name of Suraj Pal who worked as a watchman for Mohammad Ashraf, a close associate and right-hand man of Atiq Ahmed.
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Crime

20-year-old Mumbai-based conman arrested from Vadodara airport for posing as a pilot to impress his girlfriends

OpIndia Staff -
Mangela revealed that he posed as a pilot and sent photographs to his girlfriends from inside flights, while wearing a pilot's uniform, to impress them.
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News Reports

From Indic languages to the importance of civilisational tourism and dairy business, read the highlights from the 104th episode of PM Modi’s Mann Ki...

OpIndia Staff -
On Sunday, 27th August 2023, PM Modi addressed the nation in the 104th episode of his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat'.
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Mumbai: Police deployed outside Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Mannat’ residence amid protest against his ad promoting online gambling

OpIndia Staff -
Protest held by Untouch Youth Foundation outside Shah Rukh Khan's 'Mannat' residence against his ad promoting online gambling
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News Reports

Nuh: Haryana government permits Jalabhishek in the temples but says no to Yatra, internet shut down in the area

OpIndia Staff -
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar said devotees can do Jalabhishek in temples but cannot conduct Yatra
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News Reports

‘Delhi Banega Khalistan’: Khalistani slogans written by SFJ miscreants on several metro stations in Delhi amid G20 summit preparations

OpIndia Staff -
Khalistani miscreants defaced metro rail stations in Delhi and wrote Khalistani slogans on more than 8 metro stations
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Crime

Karnataka: Angry over a barking dog, man stabs a senior citizen mistakenly assuming him to be the “dog parent”, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The dog that attacked the accused was probably a stray, according to the police, who added that the victim received treatment at KC General Hospital prior to returning home.
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News Reports

Jaipur: Judge files police complaint after son’s ₹10,000 Reebok shoes stolen from temple, police sift through CCTV footage

OpIndia Staff -
A judge in Jaipur has filed a complaint after his son's Reebok shoes worth Rs 10,000 were stolen from outside the Brajnidhi Temple
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News Reports

Vishwa Hindu Parishad to go ahead with its ‘Jal abhishek Yatra’ in Nuh, says permission not needed

OpIndia Staff -
"Does anyone take permission to offer Namaz, for Tazia, or for Hanuman Jayanti?" VHP's general secretary Surendra Jain inquired.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Hindu organisations and local leaders oppose the VIP Darshan fees introduced in a Dakor temple by management committee

OpIndia Staff -
The Dakor temple administration introduced a fee of 500 per person for individuals desiring VIP Darshan, which offers a closer view of the Thakorji deity.
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World

Afghanistan: Sikh woman says she is forced to wear Burqa, look Muslim, so she cannot be identified as ‘Sikh’, hasn’t celebrated festivals since Taliban...

OpIndia Staff -
Many of them were forced to flee Afghanistan because of the Taliban's strict restrictions which include their appearance and the prohibition on celebrating their religious holidays in public.
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News Reports

Madras High Court Judge refuses to pursue contempt of court case against DMK leader who said that the judge had ‘malafide intention’

OpIndia Staff -
Justice N Anand Venkatesh of Madras High Court refused to take action against DMK leader RS Bharathi for criticising him
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Uttar Pradesh: Muslim mob pelts stones, attacks Hindu man & his family for removing bricks lying outside a mosque in Bareilly, 11 arrested

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The swift police action followed the stone-pelting incident in Mehmudpur village, Aonla tehsil of the Bareilly district
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Politics

Rahul Gandhi will be the PM candidate of Congress in 2024 – Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

OpIndia Staff -
Apart from pitching Rahul Gandhi as PM candidate, Gehlot said that the BJP could win the 2014 elections only because of Congress.
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News Reports

“Did you ever imagine a person staying at 10 Downing Street would say ‘Jai Shri Ram’? Lord Curzon would’ve choked,” says UK envoy to...

OpIndia Staff -
The UK Ambassador to India said, "Did you ever imagine one day a person staying at 10 Downing Street, on August 15, would say Jai Shri Ram? Lord Curzon would have choked."
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OpIndia Explains

All you need to know about Aditya-L1, India’s mission to the Sun

Anurag -
After a successful Chandrayaan-3 mission, India will study the Sun. Aditya L1 will be the first space-based Indian mission to study the Sun.
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News Reports

United States: White supremacist goes on a shooting spree in Florida, kills 3 African Americans, was earlier evaluated for mental health crisis

OpIndia Staff -
According to the investigators, Ryan Palmeter was a lone-wolf attacker, who was in possession of a tactical vest, mask, handgun and an AR-15-style rifle.
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Crime

Kathua: Teacher Farooq Ahmed arrested for thrashing student over ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogan, Principal Mohd Hafiz still absconding

OpIndia Staff -
Police arrested Kathua teacher Farooq Ahmed for thrashing Hindu student who wrote Jai Shri Ram on blackboard, the co-accused principal of the school is still absconding.
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News Reports

Bihar: 2 injured in firing incident in Samastipur court complex, BJP demands CM’s resignation for failing law and order situation

OpIndia Staff -
While speaking about the horrifying firing incident on court premises, Bihar BJP President Samrat Chaudhari lambasted CM Nitish Kumar and demanded his resignation.
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Delhi: Couple kidnaps infant boy of homeless family after teenage daughter wanted a brother to tie rakhi, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
A couple in Delhi has been arrested for kidnapping a month-old boy after their daughter asked for brother to tie rakhi.
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Attacked with slurs, pestered to visit mosque and offer namaz: Minor in UP’s Kaushambi assaulted for sporting a ‘Tilak’, Qasim and Ejaz booked

OpIndia Staff -
A minor boy in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi was attacked with slurs, and subsequently assaulted by Qasim and Ejaz for sporting a Tilak.
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News Reports

Study astronomical theories written in ancient Indian scriptures to prove them scientifically: PM Modi gives homework to students

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi has asked students to study astronomical theories in ancient Indian scriptures and prove them as per modern scientific laws.
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News Reports

India was never a Hindu Rashtra, it cannot be a Hindu Rashtra now: Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya

OpIndia Staff -
SP leader Swami Prasad Maurya stated that India was never a Hindu Rashtra and won't become one in the future either.
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News Reports

‘Does not discriminate, forgoes poor kid’s fees’: As Islamo-liberals give communal angle to Muzaffarnagar school case, Muslim villager praises Tripta Tyagi

राहुल पाण्डेय -
Many Islamists and their sympathisers tried to fan communal discord by misrepresenting the Muzaffarnagar school case as a Hindu-Muslim issue
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Opinions

Jammu and Kashmir: Student thrashed by principal Mohammed Hafiz and lecturer Farooq for writing ‘Jai Shri Ram’, FIR registered

OpIndia Staff -
A video of the minor victim, currently hospitalised, is going viral on social media. In the video, the minor student (class X) is seen narrating the incident. Explaining the reason why he is in the hospital, he states that his teacher Farooq, and the school principal brutally thrashed him for writing Jai Shri Ram on the blackboard.
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News Reports

London’s British Museum director Hartwig Fischer resigns after failing to investigate theft of valuable items from storeroom

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The director of the British Museum in London, Hartwig Fischer resigned from his post after admitting to failing in his investigation into the theft of items
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To stop the growing incidents of Quran burning in public, Denmark plans law against desecration of holy books

OpIndia Staff -
Danish government announced that it would propose a law that would make it illegal to desecrate or burn any holy book in Denmark
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News Reports

BCCI accepts PCB’s invitation, Rajeev Shukla to visit Pakistan along with Roger Binny

OpIndia Staff -
The trio will return to India on September 3 following which BCCI president and vice-president will travel through the Wagah border to Lahore.
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USA: Employee of a dental clinic in California terminated from job after her video of hurling racial slurs at McDonald’s staff goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Surpassing 2 million views, the 13-second video captures a heated exchange between Aiello and Luis Aceves, a fellow customer.
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News Reports

Who is Vikas Malu, the man at the centre of the Rolls Royce crash on Delhi-Mumbai expressway

OpIndia Staff -
Vikas Malu is the Chief Executive and proprietor of Kuber Group who was injured in the Rolls Royce crash that took place on the Delhi-Mumbai expressway in Haryana's Nuh
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US: Pakistani doctor Muhammad Masood sentenced to 18 years in prison for trying to join ISIS, wanted to carry out ‘lone wolf’ attacks

OpIndia Staff -
Masood used an encrypted messaging service to enable his travel overseas to join the Islamic terrorist organisation ISIS between January and March 2020.
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News Reports

Want to buy land on the moon, meet Dennis Hope, the guy who sells it for a living

Rukma Rathore -
Dennis Hope claims to own the moon and made millions by selling its land to many people, including celebrities.
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Rover Pragyan travels 12 meters on the moon, ISRO set to receive data as machines in payloads begin operations: Details

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The lander Vikram gently placed the rover Pragyan onto the lunar South Pole using a two-segment foldable ramp and a supporting wire.
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Satyendar Jain wants ‘swimming pool’ in jail: ED tells Supreme Court while opposing extension of his interim bail

OpIndia Staff -
ED before the Supreme Court that AAP leader and Former Delhi cabinet Minister Satyendra Jain wants a "swimming pool" in jail
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Supreme Court seeks response of central and state governments on plea seeking reservation for transgenders

OpIndia Staff -
SC seeks responses from centre, states and union territories on a petition filed seeking reservation for transgenders
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Jenni Hermoso and several others refuse to play after she was forcibly kissed by chief of Spanish football Luis Rubiales: Details

OpIndia Staff -
On August 20, Sunday, the Spanish women's football federation chief Rubiales came under fire for kissing Spain midfielder Jenni Hermoso on her lips during the trophy celebration
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Uttar Pradesh: Video of Burqa-clad schoolgirls in Mau, dancing on song cursing non-believers as ‘hijda’ and ‘kutta’ goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
The girls are said to be the students of Talimuddin Niswan Women's Degree College in Mau.
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Muzaffarnagar school case: Father of the boy, cousin who shot the video deny any communal angle behind the incident

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Outrage swept social media after video of a Muslim student being beaten by his classmates had gone viral on the internet.
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Uttar Pradesh: Former BSP MP Shahid Akhlaq’s son Danish Akhlaq arrested in connection with the rape of a Delhi girl

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Meerut police arrested Danish Akhlaq, son of former BSP MP Shahid Akhlaq in connection with the rape of a Delhi girl.
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Courier delivery man honey trapped by Pakistani agent pretending to be ‘Aarushi Sharma’ and leaks defence information, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani Intelligence Operative impersonated as 'Aarushi Sharma' and honey-trapped a man from Bihar.
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Chandrayaan-3: PM Modi hails Nari Shakti at ISRO’s command centre in Bengaluru for the success of the mission

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi hailed the contribution of women scientists in the Chandrayaan-3 mission and said, "Women scientists played a key role in the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.”
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Nuh violence: Police team attacked by locals while attempting to arrest riot-accused Irshad

OpIndia Staff -
A police team was attacked in Nuh in Haryana as they went there to arrest a person named Irshad over his alleged involvement in Nuh violence
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Jawahar Lal Nehru greater than Lord Shiva? Congress’ Rashid Alvi justifies ‘Jawahar point’ on moon while criticising ‘Shiv Shakti’ point

OpIndia Staff -
Congress senior leader Rashid Alvi criticised PM Modi's decision to rename the landing spot of Chandrayaan-3, disregarding the fact that his party had also named Chandrayaan-1 landing site after Nehru
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