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10 people dead, several others injured in fire on a private train coach in Madurai, authorities blame smuggled illegal cylinder

OpIndia Staff -
10 persons died in a fire that broke out inside a stationary tourist train coach in Madurai railway station.
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As the landing point of Chandrayaan-3 gets named the ‘Shiv Shakti Point’, read how the moon became an ornament of Lord Shiva

Gopal Tiwari -
Shiva personally adorned the crescent moon on his head, signifying the essence of the celestial body and enhancing its splendour.
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Muzaffarnagar school case: Police say no communal angle in the incident, NCPCR seeks action

OpIndia Staff -
NCPCR Chief Priyank Kanoongo requested the public to delete the video and not reveal the identity of the student.
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Attack on Indian High Commission in London a disgrace: UK Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch

OpIndia Staff -
She said this in response to Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's comment that despite the UK's large Indian population, the Indian High Commission felt unsafe.
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Delhi: 70 students of a government school hospitalised after they fell ill following consumption of mid-day meal

OpIndia Staff -
Approximately 70 students, ranging from classes 6 to 8 of Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya School, Durgapark in Sagarpur area of Delhi reported stomach discomfort and nausea after having mid-day meal.
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Plea filed to protect Hindu symbols found at disputed Gyanvapi structure during ASI survey, hearing on August 28

OpIndia Staff -
The plea says that all artefacts and objects discovered by the ASI during the survey in Gyanvapi should be preserved in a scientific manner to ensure they are not destroyed.
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‘Driving slow on highway riskier’, says lawyer of businessman Vikas Malu who is injured after Rolls-Royce going at 200 kph crashed on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

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Thakur contended that maintaining a slow speed on an expressway is "more dangerous." Nevertheless, he also clarified that Vikas Malu had not given any specific instructions to the driver regarding driving at a faster or slower pace.
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Touchdown point of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon will be called ‘Shiv Shakti’, announces PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi's announcement was greeted with applause by the ISRO scientists.
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Nuh violence: Petition filed in the Supreme Court for NIA inquiry into the anti-Hindu violence in Haryana’s Mewat

OpIndia Staff -
Haryana's Nuh was convulsed with violence in last week of July and early August after Islamists attacked Hindu devotees of Jalabhishek Yatra.
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Modi govt planning to slash import duty of electric vehicles to 15% from 100% after Tesla proposal committing manufacturing in India, says report

OpIndia Staff -
A Reuters report says that Indian govt will cut import duty of electric cars to 15% if the companies commit to manufacturing in India
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‘He was in his house when Chandrayaan-3 landed on the moon’: Questions raised on Surat resident claiming to be an ISRO scientist who designed...

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A resident living in the society of Mitul Trivedi debunked his claims, saying that Trivedi was in his house when Chandrayaan-3 landed on the moon.
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‘Durga Puja is a secular festival just like a fair, not religious’, says Calcutta High Court rejecting ban on puja on public ground

OpIndia Staff -
Calcutta HC said that Durga Puja is one of the most secular festivals and not a purely religious one.
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Surat: WB resident Tohidul Haq becomes Rohit Sharma to live in a Hindu area after affair with Hindu girl, arrested with two fake Aadhaar...

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The Surat police have recovered two forged Aadhaar cards from the accused, Mohammad Tohidul Ajij Haq, one of them made in a Hindu name, Rohit Sharma
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I am not saying that he is our leader: Sharad Pawar takes a U-turn after saying that Ajit Pawar is still an NCP leader

OpIndia Staff -
Sharad Pawar has taken a U-turn from his earlier statement where he said that Ajit Pawar continues to be a NCP leader.
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Article 370 hearing: SG Mehta quotes Sardar Patel in the SC & exposes Nehru, Sibal and others object but get admonished by CJI

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As Nehru was getting exposed by the arguments being presented by SG Tushar Mehta, petitioner lawyer Kapil Sibal objected to it and created disturbances in the hearing
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Nehru’s dubious handling of INA funds: How a series of correspondences about Netaji’s treasure call Nehru’s intentions into question

Pragya Bakshi Sharma -
In September 1951, Nehru met SA Ayer following which on 23rd September 1951 he instructed the Indian Embassy in Tokyo to take Netaji's treasure from Ramamurti and keep it in the Mission until further instructions.
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Jadavpur University ragging case: Kolkata police uncovers possible angle of cannabis cultivation in hostel balcony

OpIndia Staff -
The University reportedly stands to face another big charge under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act if the authenticity of the said image is proved.
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Congress opposes teaching school students about the partition, MP Manickam Tagore writes to minister saying it can spread hatred

OpIndia Staff -
Congress MP Manickam Tagore writes to Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan opposing CBSE organising exhibitions on partition
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Himanta Biswa Sarma govt in Assam holds 100 cabinet meetings in 2 years & 4 months, over 98% of 1,238 decisions implemented

Raju Das -
The Assam government has held 100 cabinet meetings in just 2 years and 4 months, since the government came to power in May 2021.
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George Soros and Ford Foundation may be planning another onslaught against Indian firms through OCCRP: Here is how the campaign may connect to NewsClick...

Dibakar Dutta -
The current South Asian (Regional) Editor of OCCRP, Anand Mangnale, was a partnerships and strategy consultant at the Chinese financed propaganda outlet NewsClick
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Another setback for AAP: SC rejects Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against Gujarat HC order to stay defamation case against him in Modi degree row

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The defamation case stems from derogatory statements made by AAP supremo and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and his party senior leader Sanjay Singh concerning Prime Minister Modi’s academic degree
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Punjab: NIA seizes land belonging to Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Landa in Tarn Taran

OpIndia Staff -
National Investigation of Agency (NIA) confiscated the land belonging to Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Landa in Punjab's Tarn Taran region.
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Budapest: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Paris Olympics, enters World Championships final with massive 88.77m throw

OpIndia Staff -
Neeraj Chopra qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics and to the final of the World Athletics Championships.
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‘A statesman who has tirelessly promoted the global reach of his country”: PM Modi conferred with Grand Cross of the Order of Honour by...

OpIndia Staff -
PM Narendra Modi has been conferred with the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour by the Greek President during his one-day visit of Greece
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Congress, which signed MoU with Chinese Communist Party and took money for Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, criticises PM Modi over informal meeting with Xi Jinping

OpIndia Staff -
Interestingly, the Congress party is now desperately raking up the China issue in a bid to project the Modi government's approach towards China as 'weak'. However, the party and its prince Rahul Gandhi have on several occasions expressed their admiration for China openly.
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Most of the party has joined the BJP-led alliance in Maharashtra, but Sharad Pawar claims there is no split: Read what logic he offered

OpIndia Staff -
NCP national president Sharad Pawar said that his nephew Ajit Pawar is still their party leader.
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Hindu woman raped as Amir said ‘Qubool hai’ thrice, Nandini, who had converted to Islam, told her she was ‘married’ now, girl forced to...

Siddhi Somani -
26-year-old Hindu girl from the Ambejogai region of Beed district was trapped in a love affair, raped, assaulted, and then forced to marry by the accused identified as Amir Tamboli from the Pune district. She was also looted for money, asked to make nude video calls, and was forced to take Islamic education post-conversion.
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Manipur violence: Supreme Court permits CBI case trials in Assam; victims allowed to provide statements virtually from Manipur

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court of India gave its approval for the CBI case trials in Manipur violence to be held in Assam.
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Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair toes Chinese propaganda line, raises aspersions on Indian govt’s dismissal of Beijing’s claim on Xi-Modi meet

OpIndia Staff -
Mohammed Zubair posted a tweet raising aspersions on the Indian government's dismissal of Chinese claims on Xi-Modi meet.
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UP: Ex-minister Amarmani Tripathi and his wife, awarded life terms in Madhumita Shukla murder case, to be released from jail for good conduct

OpIndia Staff -
Madhumita Shukla was killed, and subsequent investigations disclosed that she was pregnant at the time of her murder. DNA tests identified Amarmani Tripathi as the father of the unborn child.
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TMC MP Saket Gokhale shares fake news that govt is buying 50 bulletproof Audis costing over Rs 400 crore, gets fact-checked by PIB

OpIndia Staff -
TMC MP Saket Gokhale shares fake news by DNA claiming that govt is buying 50 bullet proof Audi cars for the G20 summit
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‘I’ll make you happy’: Kamal Nath-Sachin Pilot backed Congress MLA’s video in which he is seen in a compromising position with a man goes...

OpIndia Staff -
An alleged sex video of Congress MLA Suresh Raje from the Dabra Assembly in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh has gone viral on social media
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‘He used to pull me onto his lap in office’: How multiple complaints of sexual harassment against Premoday Khakha were ignored by AAP govt...

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"He is not a tolerable boss. Once he even tried to pull me on his lap in front of my colleagues. When things became completely unbearable for me, I resigned and filed a complaint against him", one woman has said.
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Narendra Modi in Greece: First Indian PM to visit the country in 40 years, here are the significances of the visit

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PM Modi arrived in Greece for a one-day visit on 25 August after BRICS summit in South Africa.
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‘Hindus are not cowards, you cannot convert us’: Malayalam actors Anushree and Unni Mukundan on anti-Hindu comments by Kerala speaker

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Malayalam actors Anushree and Unni Mukundan have given strong statements against Hinduphobic comments by Kerala speaker AN Shamseer
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Premoday Khakha’s family including his children knew about minor’s rape, his wife assaulted victim, blamed her for ‘sending the wrong signals’ to her husband

OpIndia Staff -
Khakha has two kids, one girl and a boy. Police say that both the children of Khakha are adults and will be interrogated in the case.
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‘First, bury them till waist to maintain their modesty and then stone them to death’: Video of UK imam Shaykh Zakaullah Saleem goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Shaykh Zakaullah Saleem said, "when it comes to women, there must be a hole dug in the earth, in the ground; and she must be covered up to half of the body."
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Pakistan: Youtuber Nadir Ali dubs Priyanka Chopra as ‘maid’, ‘black salt’, makes lewd remarks about the ‘bust size’ of Ameesha Patel

OpIndia Staff -
During the podcast, Nadir Ali asked Rana to name a film personality, who looked 'Bhayanak (ugly)' without makeup.
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Donald Trump gets arrested in Georgia, returns to Twitter posting his mug shot after being released from Fulton County jail: Details

OpIndia Staff -
It was Trump's first tweet since Twitter suspended his account indefinitely on January 8, 2021, due to 'concerns' that he would promote "violence" in the wake of the storming of the U.S. Capitol building.
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Himachal floods: NDRF rescues 51 people stranded in Mandi cloud burst sites

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The Himalayan state has reported widespread destruction and deaths due to heavy rains, landslides, and cloudbursts reported from different parts of the state.
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When Hitler and Stalin shook hands as they thought communism was a promise of heaven: As Western Europe sleeps, Hungary should light candle of...

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August 23 reminds us of the handshakes of two dictators and the anti-human regimes they ran - Nazis led by Hitler, Communists led by Stalin
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AAP’s Sanjay Singh misses the deadline to respond to the notice by Committee of Privileges in Parliament after he misbehaved in the Upper House

ANI -
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh has missed the August 24 deadline on the notice of the Committee of Privileges in Parliament that sought his response on his alleged "misconduct" in the Upper House
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Uttar Pradesh: Gul Mohammad lures a married Hindu woman into his love trap, brainwashes and converts her to Islam, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
A case of love jihad came to the fore from Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh where a married Hindu woman was trapped by a Muslim youth named Gul Mohammad
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ISRO announces all activities on Chandrayaan-3 are on schedule and all systems normal, read details of the systems turned on

OpIndia Staff -
ISRO has said that several systems of the Chandrayaan-2 mission have been turned on and they are working as expected
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Unable to digest success of the Indian moon mission Chandrayaan 3, naysayers resort to calling it fake

OpIndia Staff -
On August 23, Wednesday, at 18:04 hours, India scripted history as the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft accomplished a precise landing on the uncharted southern extremity of the moon
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I won’t let this opportunity go: Mission Mangal director Jagan Shakti announces movie on Chandrayaan 3, many others register titles

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Mission Mangal director Jagan Shakti announces that he will make a movie on Chandrayaan 3 with the same crew
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Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa finishes runners-up after tie-breaker in finals against world no 1  Magnus Carlsen, qualifies for Candidates Tournament

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Magnus Carlsen defeats Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa in tie-breakers to become Chess World Cup champion.
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As Rahul Gandhi visits Kargil, read how Congress earlier took dubious stands on Kargil’s victory, insulted war heroes, and doubted the valour of Indian...

Gopal Tiwari -
Congress has not only meant the Kargil war's win a victory to be celebrated only by the NDA, it also refused to celebrate the Kargil Vijay Divas when it was in the government during the UPA-1 years 2004 to 2009.
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Tamil Nadu: Woman dies after husband tried to home deliver their baby watching YouTube videos, the couple had refused medical care

OpIndia Staff -
M Loganayaki died due to postpartum haemorrhage after botched home delivery attempt by husband watching YouTube videos
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Cab rams into the boundary wall of the residence of Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in Delhi, leaves a gaping hole

OpIndia Staff -
A cab crashed into the boundary wall of Kiren Rijiju's residence in the national capital on 23rd August creating a big hole and setting off alarm bells.
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