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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...

OpIndia Staff -
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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News Reports

Maharashtra: Inayat Pardeshi, a writer at The Wire Marathi, arrested for torturing and beating his own mother to death

OpIndia Staff -
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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News Reports

J&K: 2 doctors terminated for faking postmortem reports in Asiya Neelofar death case to falsely implicate army officials of rape and murder

OpIndia Staff -
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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News Reports

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

OpIndia Staff -
The Melattur Police Station has registered a case against Mujeeb Rahman, holding him accountable for his destructive behaviour.
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News Reports

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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News Reports

Pakistan: Higher Education Commission withdraws notice banning Holi, earlier it had said celebrations would ‘erode’ nation’s Islamic identity

OpIndia Staff -
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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News Reports

GE Aerospace signs MoU with HAL during PM Modi’s US visit to produce jet engines in India for fighter planes

ANI -
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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News Reports

Income Tax and Enforcement Directorate teams raid Bihar Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary’s relative

OpIndia Staff -
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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News Reports

Gujarat: Congress welcomes its own workers as AAP workers in a desperate attempt to stay in the news

OpIndia Staff -
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

OpIndia Staff -
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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News Reports

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

OpIndia Staff -
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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News Reports

Calcutta High Court orders SIT probe into alleged hacking of devotees at Matua temple by TMC supporters led by Abhishek Banerjee

OpIndia Staff -
Calcutta High Court ordered probe by SIT in tension at Matua Temple after devotees were hackled by TMC workers
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News Reports

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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News Reports

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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News Reports

Maharashtra: Hoardings of Uddhav Thackeray with Aurangzeb put up in Mumbai, later removed

ANI -
Hoardings of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar with Aurangzeb's picture in it, were put up in the Mahim area of Mumbai, police said on Thursday.
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Opinions

A rebuttal to the misleading claims made in the Western media regarding changes in the Indian school curriculum

Rudra Prasanna Banerjee -
It was quite striking that a reputed journal like Nature published an editorial to criticize India’s educational policy based on the recent rescheduling of the textbook.
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News Reports

Conspiracy, murder to the subsequent investigation: One year since Islamists killed Umesh Kolhe for supporting ex-BJP leader Nupur Sharma

Jhankar Mohta -
One year earlier, the Amravati Hindu chemist Umesh Kolhe was mercilessly murdered for sharing a social media post supporting former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma
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News Reports

Hindus protest to stop demolition of old Shani-Hanuman temple, demolition orders issued by PWD Delhi

OpIndia Staff -
As per the initial information, the Public Works Department (PWD) Delhi had issued a notice to the temple authorities on June 21 regarding the demolition of the temple.
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: 77 newly appointed teachers booked for showing fake disability certificates

ANI -
 A case has been registered against 77 newly appointed differently-abled teachers in connection with fake disability certificates in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, a police official said on Wednesday.
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News Reports

Matthew Smith, primary school teacher in the UK, pleads guilty to online sexual abuse of Indian children

OpIndia Staff -
The National Crime Agency said that he had been talking to a juvenile boy in India online at the time of his arrest and encouraging him to give sexual photographs of a younger child in exchange for money.
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News Reports

As the USA wants to jail former President Donald Trump for 400 years, Bernie Sanders pontificates to India: Here is how he is wrong,...

Anurag -
Bernie Sanders targets PM Modi over imaginary issues, repeats the baseless claims of 'minorities under attack' and political vendetta.
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Jameel poses as Shailendra, forces a Hindu woman to marry him; rapes her with his friends once his real identity is revealed

OpIndia Staff -
The original identity of the accused was exposed after the duo decided to marry each other in March this year. The woman said that while signing the marriage documents, 'Shailendra' wrote his name as Jameel.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: Another BJP leader killed, party says Naxals carrying out targeted killings under protection of ruling Congress, demands high-level probe

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leader and former sarpanch, Kaka Arjun is the fifth BJP leader to be killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh this year
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News Reports

“May Allah guide you to convert”: Pakistani YouTuber Nadir Ali grills actor Sunita Marshall on her religion, draws flak

OpIndia Staff -
The YouTuber, while interviewing Pakistani actor Sunita Marshall, kept pestering her with questions on conversion.
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News Reports

Flood situation worsens in Assam’s Nalbari: 45,000 people across 108 villages affected

ANI -
Around 200 families in Moiraranga, Batahghila village have been affected by this deluge and most of the families are now taking shelter on roads, and embankments by making temporary tents.
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News Reports

Marinated millets, stuffed mushrooms, saffron-induced risotto, and more: White House state dinner menu for PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
During his visit, the White House will host a state dinner for PM Modi along with 400 other guests. A special menu has been created for the occasion keeping in mind that PM Modi is a vegetarian.
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News Reports

Dasa Danam, Upanishads, a ‘green’ diamond for the First Lady: List of all the gifts PM Modi presented to US President Joe Biden

OpIndia Staff -
He also gifted Krishna Yajurveda—a Hindu religious scripture’s Vaikhanas Grihya Sutram along with a first edition copy of “The Ten Principal Upanishads” published by London’s Faber and Faber Ltd.
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Specials

‘Hanuman ji isn’t God’: Manoj Muntashir makes another desperate claim to defend his crass writing, here is how Hindu scriptures prove him wrong

Pragya Bakshi Sharma -
Adipurush has been recording a downward trend at the box office for its crass dialogues, poor casting, and factually incorrect storyline.
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News Reports

US to ease visas for skilled Indian workers amid PM Modi’s state visit

OpIndia Staff -
The announcement may come by June 22 that a small number of Indians and other foreign workers with H-1B visas will be able to renew them in the US without travelling abroad.
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News Reports

US President Joe Biden hosts PM Narendra Modi for a private dinner a day before the high-profile state dinner, Ajit Doval present too

ANI -
United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an intimate dinner at the White House, a day before the high-profile state dinner. 
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News Reports

After Adipurush disappointed viewers and tanked at the Box Office, ’72 Hoorain’ zooms as one of the most anticipated new Indian movies on IMDb

OpIndia Staff -
72 hoorain is climbing the chart of popularity among upcoming releases on IMDb list of most anticipated new Indian movies.
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News Reports

PM Modi-led International Yoga Day celebration at UN headquarters create a Guinness World Record

OpIndia Staff -
Under PM Modi's leadership, the International day of Yoga celebration at UN headquarters create Guinness World Record for most nationalities present at one place.
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News Reports

Pentagon says it overestimated war aid sent to Ukraine by $6.2 Billion due to “accounting error”

OpIndia Staff -
US says that it overestimated finanical aid to Ukraine by $6.2 billion due to an accounting error
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu: BJP State Secretary SG Suryah released on bail, says his arrest was politically motivated

OpIndia Staff -
Tamil Nadu BJP State Secretary SG Suryah calls his arrest politically motivated, gets bail
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News Reports

Chickenpox highlighted as dreaded smallpox: How mainstream media spreads misinformation

OpIndia Staff -
Many media outlets recently spread misinformation by calling Chickenpox as Smallpox.
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News Reports

Junagadh violence was pre-planned: Notice from the corporation was leaked, trucks filled with stones were kept ready, rioters arrived from outskirts

OpIndia Staff -
The Junagadh violence was pre-planned as the plan to send demolition notice to Dargah was leaked in advance
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News Reports

‘I will finish your entire family’: Umar Farooq who became Raju to befriend a Hindu girl threatens her to convert or get killed

OpIndia Staff -
Umar Farooq first lied about his religion to trap a Hindu girl in a relationship then threatened her to convert and marry him.
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News Reports

Former CNN producer John Griffin sentenced to 19 years in prison for sexually abusing a minor girl by paying her mother

OpIndia Staff -
According to the plea agreement, the ex-CNN producer contacted a woman on a website during the summer of 2020 and convinced her to bring her daughter to his home for sexual activity.
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News Reports

Delhi anti-Hindu Riots 2020: Delhi Police arrest Mohd Ayaz, one of the main conspirators of Head Constable Ratal Lal’s brutal murder by Muslim mob

OpIndia Staff -
One of main accused of head constable Ratan Lal murder case arrested by Delhi Police from Karnataka
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Specials

Kidnapped, tortured Gujarati couple rescued by state HM Harsh Sanghvi after just a WhatsApp message: Details

OpIndia Staff -
A gujarati couple was rescued from tehran, within 24 hours of family asking help from Gujarat Minister Harsh Sanghvi over whatsapp message.
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News Reports

Muslim organizations launch new campaign amid debate on Love Jihad and UCC, issue helpline numbers to resolve queries of the community

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier, several Muslim clerics and leaders of various Islamic organisations have said that a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is impractical in a country like India which has a number of religious minorities, each with its own way of life.
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Specials

2 malicious letters: Analysis of 16 orgs & 24 lawmakers, with links to Jihadis, Khalistanis and more, campaigning against State Dinner for PM Modi...

Anurag -
Orgs including those with links to terrorist organisations wrote to President Biden not to host State Dinner for PM Modi
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News Reports

Pakistan bans Holi celebrations in universities terming it ‘incompatible’ with country’s Islamic identity, says ‘diversity’ gone ‘overboard’: All you need to know

Shraddha Pandey -
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan issued a notice banning the celebration of Holi in the universities there. 
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Politics

‘Government can make any law, but Muslims will only follow Quran’: Samajwadi Party leader ST Hasan on Uniform Civil Code

OpIndia Staff -
SP leader ST Hasan insisted that Muslims will only follow Sharia and govt should not interfere in Muslim personal laws.
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News Reports

Over 830 lakh tonnes of paddy procured at MSP, 1.22 crore farmers benefitted: Food Ministry

ANI -
Payments worth Rs 171,000 crore have so far been transferred directly into the accounts of the farmers.
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News Reports

Global business of Yoga grows to Rs 8 lakh crores as it thrives around the world, artisans and tribal women making careers, 48000 centres...

जयन्ती मिश्रा -
Awareness regarding the physical and mental benefits of Yoga has skyrocketed among Indian youngsters and the elderly
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