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Yogeshwar Dutt and Vinesh Phogat engage in a war of words on Twitter after Dutt questions trial exemption given to the six protesting wrestlers

OpIndia Staff -
In a video posted on Twitter, wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt said that the protesting wrestlers were away from the mat for nearly a year adding that such an exemption would be unfair to the rest of the wrestlers. 
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News Reports

Anti-Modi, anti-India rants: Meet Sabrina Siddiqui, ‘journalist’, born to Pakistani parents, who got a befitting reply from PM Modi about ‘minorities’ in India

Jhankar Mohta -
The question posed to PM Modi by 'journalist' Sabrina Siddiqui jibed perfectly well with the hackneyed liberal propaganda portraying the Modi as the enemy of the Muslims
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News Reports

Muslim lover arrested after Muslim woman commits suicide, Islamists, including The Wire ‘journalist’ blame a Hindu in the name of ‘Bhagwa Love Trap’ conspiracy...

OpIndia Staff -
According to Circle Officer Abhay Kumar Pandey, Faizan is currently being held in judicial custody on charges of facilitating suicide. He stated that more inquiry may involve questioning Deepak as well. The officer also asserted that the claims of a "bhagwa love trap" in this case are absurd.
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Barack Obama, who should be declared a war criminal, pontificates to India about human rights: Here is his track record

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In 2016, Barack Obama created a record of being the only US President to take the country to war during the entirety of his 8-year term.
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News Reports

PM Modi’s Egypt tour to begin tomorrow: He will visit the Al Hakim mosque in Cairo and Heliopolis War Grave cemetery

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This will be PM Modi's first visit to Egypt and the first official bilateral visit by an Indian PM since 1997.
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West Bengal Panchayat Polls: Unopposed wins by TMC see a massive decline despite violence during nominations

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TMC secured 10% seats in the Panchayat polls unopposed, a massive drop from 34% unopposed wins in the previous polls
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News Reports

MP High Court directs state govt to ensure shelter homes are not misused for giving religious education

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This comes after Priyank Kanungo, chairman of the National Child Rights Protection Commission (NCPCR) raided a children's home named Asha Kiran Institute. During the raid, it was found that the Hindu children were forced to offer Christian religious prayers, read Bible and visit Church.
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News Reports

Assam floods: 2.61 lakh people across 196 villages in Bajali district affected

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The flood waters submerged Swahid Madan Rauta Sub-Divisional Civil Hospital in Pathsala, and the hospital authority shifted all patients from the hospital to other hospitals on Friday.
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News Reports

PM Modi got 15 standing ovations during his address to US Congress: Read about each of those 15 moments and what the PM said

Shraddha Pandey -
PM Modi reiterated the importance of democracy as he said, "Together, we shall demonstrate that democracies matter and democracies deliver. I count on your continued support to the India-US partnership."
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Himachal Pradesh: Hindus protest in Chamba over Manohar Lal’s brutal murder, give ultimatum of 30 days to jihadis to leave the state

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Various Hindu organisations in Himachal Pradesh came together to hold massive protests in Chamba over the Manohar Lal murder
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News Reports

Paris: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif walks the red carpet after snatching an umbrella from a female officer, leaving her drenched in rain

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Just as Shehbaz Sharif begins to walk the red carpet he snatches the umbrella from the staff who is surprised at the action and retrieves her hand hurriedly
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Ro Khanna, who supported Rahul Gandhi and is part of the Pakistan Caucus, now praises PM Modi, says he delivered a ‘very powerful speech’

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US House Representative Ro Khanna who has been close to Congress's Rahul Gandhi and who is also part of the Pakistan Congressional Caucus, showered praises for PM Modi
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News Reports

Posters put up outside the Patna BJP office as Opposition leaders’ meeting is underway: Here is why BJP branded Rahul Gandhi as ‘real life’...

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Ahead of the Opposition meeting in Bihar's Patna, posters mocking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as 'real-life Devdas' was put up outside Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office here. 
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News Reports

Ahmednagar: Hindu activist murdered, brother’s complaint says he was killed for exposing illegal businesses operated by NCP MLA’s aides

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As per the complaint filed by brother of the victim Krushna Bhaganagre, NCP MLA Sangram Jagtap is also said to be involved in the case. As per the complaint, all the illegal businesses operated by murder accused Ganesh Hucche are owned by the NCP MLA.
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News Reports

As Congress Party celebrates anti-India letter by Pramila Jayapal, she is seen attending PM Modi’s speech at US Congress, giving a standing ovation

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Pramila Jayapal is a Democrat US Representative from Washington 7th district. She is known for her anti-India and anti-Hindu bias. In December 2019, she brought a Congressional resolution urging India to end restrictions on communications in Jammu and Kashmir.
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News Reports

How Congress seems to have allied with Islamists and rabid Leftists to sabotage State Visit by an Indian Prime Minister to a friendly nation

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PM Modi became the only Indian Prime Minister to address the joint session of the USA Congress twice but Rahul Gandhi tried to sabotage it
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News Reports

New York Times, ABC network falsely claim that PM Modi’s press conference at the White House was his ‘first’ ever in 9 years. Here...

OpIndia Staff -
Besides joint press conference with Barack Obama, PM Modi has given one-on-one interviews to several news channels during the last 9 years.
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Modi in USA: PM Modi’s momentous US state visit brings jet-engine, semi-conductor, space, and many more crucial deals

Shraddha Pandey -
In a joint statement, PM Modi and President Biden said that the partnership between the two countries will advance the aspirations of the people for “a bright and prosperous future grounded in respect for human rights, and shared principles of democracy, freedom, and the rule of law.”
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News Reports

111 years after sinking, Titanic claims 5 more lives: OceanGate’s tourist sub ‘Titan’ implodes, debris found near the wreck of old ship

OpIndia Staff -
It is notable here that the Titanic wreckage sits at a depth of around 3800 meters. As per reports, the implosion at a depth like that causes immediate crushing of the vessel and everything inside it. The pilot and the passengers would have died within a few milliseconds.
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News Reports

China and cross-border terrorism to women empowerment, economy, India and the world: FULL TRANSCRIPT of PM Modi address to Joint US Congress

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi addressed the joint US Congress in an hour long speech: Here is the full transcript of the speech
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‘Modi Modi slogans, autographs, selfies, 15 standing ovations and 79 applauses: What happened after PM Modi’s historic address to Joint US Congress

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Following his speech, US lawmakers were seen lining up to interact with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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News Reports

India-US trade doubled to $191 billion in past 10 years, Air India purchasing 200 aircrafts to create one million American jobs across 44 states:...

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President Joe Biden highlighted the strong trade ties between the United States and India, stating that the economic relationship between the two countries has almost doubled over the past decade. 
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PM Modi and Pres Joe Biden slam Pakistan for cross-border terrorism, use of terror proxies, call for action against JeM, Hizb-ul-Mujahideen: What was said

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US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed Pakistan for cross border terrorism and called for action
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PM Modi gives cold shoulder to journalist lecturing about ‘human rights’, recalls the history of India rooted in democratic values

OpIndia Staff -
The journalist got a befitting response from PM Modi as he reminded everyone of the history of Indian democracy, which is rooted in valuing human rights and non-discrimination.
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India and America walk shoulder to shoulder to combat terrorism, extremism: PM Modi

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Notably, these remarks come in the wake of China's obstruction of UN proposals to designate Sajid Mir of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba as a "global terrorist."
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News Reports

As Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury mocks PM Modi’s wife after the green diamond was gifted to Jill Biden, read allegations that she received a...

OpIndia Staff -
Renuka Chowdhury allegedly received a diamond worth Rs 1.2 crore from tax evader Hasan Ali Khan.
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German ISIS bride sentenced to over 9 years in jail for enslaving and abusing Yazidi woman, aiding her rape by husband

OpIndia Staff -
German woman Nadine K sentenced to jail for participating in enslaving and abusing a Yazidi woman, rape by her husband
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World order is taking a new shape, India-US friendship will enhance the strength of whole world: PM Modi after ceremonial welcome at White House

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PM Narendra Modi said at White House that India and the US are committed to working together for the global good and peace, stability and prosperity.
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Poster war in Patna a day ahead of meeting of opposition parties: AAP takes a dig at Nitish Kumar while BJP calls opposition ‘Thugs...

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi displayed a poster calling for unity among the opposition while its Bihar unit referred to Nitish Kumar as BJP's 'B team.'
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A revenge story: Jaan Bi slits the throat of her ex-lover Sheikh Baji 18 months after Baji slit the throat of her son; 2...

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A woman named Jaan Bi in Andhra Pradesh killed her ex-lover Sheikh Baji, accused of murdering her son, one and a half years ago
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Indore: Amir Abbasi and his family members booked for triple talaq and physical assault on his pregnant wife

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The accused Amir is a mechanical engineer by profession and is posted in a company in Pithampur.
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Delhi Police arrests one Mohammad Iqbal for abducting a minor girl for sexual abuse

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Delhi Police stated that a 10-year-old girl abducted from Nandnagari in northeast Delhi was rescued from her abductor Mohammad Iqbal
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France: Husband drugs wife and invites other men to rape her, records and archives the sexual acts, 92 cases of rape registered, 51 arrested...

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A man from France has been accused of drugging his wife every night and getting her raped by several men for 10 years
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Maharashtra: Inayat Pardeshi, a writer at The Wire Marathi, arrested for torturing and beating his own mother to death

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Inayat Pardeshi is the son of Marxist couple Saroj Kamble and Ranjit Pardeshi. Saroj Kamble has reportedly been tortured and beaten to death by her son Inayat.
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OpIndia Explains

PM Modi gifts lab-grown diamond to First Lady Jill Biden– All you need to know about the growing market of ‘green diamonds’

Anurag -
Lab Grown Diamonds market is increasing at steady rate with India leading the manufacturing.
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Editor's picks

Greta Thunberg trolled as her ‘end of humanity in next five years’ prediction made in 2018 crosses 5 years

OpIndia Staff -
In March this year, Thunberg deleted her old 2018 tweet where she had said humanity would go extinct by 2023 because of climate change. However, she failed to provide any explanation for deleting the tweet.
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J&K: 2 doctors terminated for faking postmortem reports in Asiya Neelofar death case to falsely implicate army officials of rape and murder

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It has come to the fore that several people in the then Jammu and Kashmir government led by National Conference leader Omar Abdullah were aware of the accused doctor’s actions. 
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Bareilly: Shehnaaz embraces Hinduism after husband gives triple talaq for her devotion towards Lord Krishna, marries Hindu friend Pawan

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In UP's Bareilly, a Muslim woman named Shehnaaz, a devout Krishna bhakt, converted to Hinduism after husband gave her triple talaq due to her devotion and threw her out of the house
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Crime

Kerala: Mujeeb Rahman sets Keezhattur panchayat office on fire over exclusion from the free housing scheme

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The Melattur Police Station has registered a case against Mujeeb Rahman, holding him accountable for his destructive behaviour.
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As PM Modi visits Washington DC on his first State Visit to the USA, here is how Mann Ki Baat helped the global audience...

Shraddha Pandey -
In his book Collective Spirit, Concrete Action: Mann Ki Baat and Its Influence on India, former Prasar Bharati CEO Shashi Shekhar Vempati chronicles how PM Modi used his Mann Ki Baat programme to connect with the citizens.
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Pakistan: Higher Education Commission withdraws notice banning Holi, earlier it had said celebrations would ‘erode’ nation’s Islamic identity

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In a statement, the HEC said that its prior notice prohibiting Holi festivities in universities had been "taken out of context" and that it was "pleased to withdraw" the notification because it had unintentionally led to misinterpretation of its intended message.
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GE Aerospace signs MoU with HAL during PM Modi’s US visit to produce jet engines in India for fighter planes

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GE Aerospace announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to produce fighter jet engines for the Indian Air Force.
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Income Tax and Enforcement Directorate teams raid Bihar Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary’s relative

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The raid took place at Ajay Singh's residence in Begusarai district’s Sri Krishna area in Nagar police station precinct.
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Gujarat: Congress welcomes its own workers as AAP workers in a desperate attempt to stay in the news

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It was found that out of the so-called '100 AAP workers', only 20-30 AAP workers had joined the Congress along with Vashram Sagathia. The rest who joined the Congress were already Congress workers.
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Crime

Uttarakhand: Father-son duo nabbed for forcing Hindu girl to convert, wear hijab, and offer namaz

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A case has been registered against both of them under sections 354 and 3/5 of the Uttarakhand Religious Freedom Act 2018. An additional section has been invoked on the son for molestation.
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Congress’ Supriya Shrinate spreads fake news, attributes false quotes about PM Modi to White House spokesperson John Kirby

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens mocked Shrinate for spreading fake news by putting false quotes in the name of Kirby. They highlighted that the quotes used by Shrinate was a paragraph from a Reuters report and not at all what Kirby said.
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Crime

Kerala: Nainook, Nishad Ali, Sajar, and Jasim arrested for sexually assaulting a minor boy, trying to drown his friends

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When the victim’s friends objected to the accused persons sexually assaulting the victim, two of the accused Nainook and Nishad tried to drown them in the sea.
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Calcutta High Court orders SIT probe into alleged hacking of devotees at Matua temple by TMC supporters led by Abhishek Banerjee

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Calcutta High Court ordered probe by SIT in tension at Matua Temple after devotees were hackled by TMC workers
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Gujarat: AAP MLA Bhupat Bhayani caught in a hotel with a married woman, fled masking his face when her husband arrived

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When the woman's husband arrived at the hotel and began recording a video on his mobile phone, Bhupat Bhayani was forced to hastily flee with a handkerchief concealing his face.
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The claim of missing ₹500 notes: Exclusive details of how data from documents obtained under RTI was misinterpreted and ignored to make an explosive...

Raju Das -
The Free Press Journal claim that 1760.65 million pieces of ₹500 notes supplied by presses in 2016-17 is wrong, based on misinterpretation of data
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