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‘Protestors placed the High Court virtually under siege’: Bombay HC slams ‘Maratha reservation’ protestors for blocking roads, orders them to vacate the streets

"They are right outside the High Court. They are blocking entry to lawyers and judges. You boasted yesterday that more people will come. How do we deal with a person who is refusing to obey the law?" the court remarked.

Peter Navarro goes on an anti-India tirade yet again, claims PM Modi is in bed with two of the biggest authoritarians Putin and Xi...

Peter Navarro brazened out, "It was a shame to see Modi getting in bed, as a leader of the biggest democracy in the world, with the two biggest authoritarians in the world in Putin and Xi Jinping. That doesn't make any sense.

PM Modi inaugurates ‘Semicon India’ event in Delhi: Here is how his govt is transforming India into a hub for semiconductor design and manufacturing

Notably, the Modi government has been working to make India a hub for semiconductor design, manufacturing and technology development.

Rahul Gandhi’s vote chori conspiracy theory backfires as Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera caught with two active voter IDs, deceased family member’s name still in...

Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera holds two active EPIC numbers. One of them is under Jangpura Assembly constituency and the other is in under New Delhi Assembly constituency.

Bareilly Islamic conversion racket used ‘honeytrap’ to target Hindu boys, Muslim girls used to brainwash them, Over 20 WhatsApp groups used for the conversions

The gang had more than 20 WhatsApp groups. Photos and videos were uploaded every day. Slowly, Hindu youths were trapped by uploading obscene photos and videos. If the youth showed interest, he was called to the madrasa. There were girls who were tasked with brainwashing the Hindu youths.

Khalistani and Half Pakistani: With Donald Trump’s unhinged stand on India, read about the anti-India elements in his inner circle

Donald Trump appointed Indian-American Harmeet Kaur Dhillon as the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the US Department of Justice following his re-election to the office. Her controversial past and open support for the separatist Khalistan movement rapidly drew scrutiny and objections regarding her position in the administration.

Trump’s attempt to bully India fails spectacularly: India moved even closer to Russia and is improving ties with China, America’s main rival; Modi-Putin-Xi bonhomie...

Instead of giving in to pressure, India is mending its ties with  Russia and China. President Donald Trump has accused India of funding Russia’s war in Ukraine by buying discounted crude oil from Moscow.

Rajasthan: Minor Pakistani Hindu refugee girl raped by Mohd Fazal, Sabir and Qurban in Jaisalmer

Reports say that Fazal was stalking her for quite some time and was pressuring her to elope with him and perform Nikah. However, the victim refused his advances and decided to marry a Hindu man.

Leicester: Complaint filed against radical Muslim outfit for branding saffron flags at Ganesh Chaturthi procession as ‘extremist’

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) targeted Hindus by branding saffron flags during Ganesh Chaturthi as "extremist", triggering outrage among Hindu groups.

Trump’s attack dog parrots Opposition’s caste politics: As Navarro rants ‘Brahmins profiteering at the expense of Indians,’ read how domestic anti-Brahminism is now going...

It seems that even Trump administration’s officials have taken note of the anti-Brahmin rhetoric in India unleashed by Congress and other anti-BJP parties and realised that this narrative can be used to get things done and pressure the Modi government into acting as per US’s whims.

SCO Summit 2025: Tianjin Declaration condemns Pahalgam terrorist attack; PM Modi calls terrorism the biggest global challenge, engages with Putin, Xi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the SCO Summit in Tianjin, calling terrorism a global challenge and underlining India’s vision based on Security, Connectivity and Opportunity.

Australia: Nationwide anti-immigration protests target Indians, claim “replacement plan” as govt point out neo-Nazi links

A neo-Nazi declared to have organised an anti-immigration rally in Melbourne and even addressed the gathering.

Darbhanga: Dhaba owner’s motorcycle goes missing after security personnel forcefully borrowed it for Rahul Gandhi’s Vote Adhikar Yatra

A man from Bihar’s Darbhanga has alleged that his Pulsar 220 motorcycle has gone missing after SPG commandos took it for Rahul Gandhi’s Vote Adhikar Yatra

Friendship, trade, defence, connectivity, cultural ties and more: PM Modi holds important talks with several world leaders during SCO reception

PM Modi interacted with several heads of state/government at the venue of SCO reception in China’s Tianjin

Election Commission rubbishes propaganda of Soros-funded group of ‘journalists’ about Special Intensive Revision exercise in Bihar: Details

The Reporters’ Collective claimed to have found 67,826 “dubious duplicate voters” across just 15 constituencies.

‘Don’t view India and China through a third-party lens’, said PM Modi during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping: Here are the highlights...

Recognising the role of their economies in stabilising the world, the two leaders asserted that they need to expand bilateral trade and investment relations and reduce trade deficit.

Nepal: Hindu-Muslim clash erupts in Janakpurdham after Muslims pelted stones on Ganesh idol immersion procession, police fire tear gas to control situation

A clash broke out in Janakpurdham, Nepal during the immersion of a Ganesh idol after stone-pelting triggered violence between Hindus and Muslims.

Justice Vikram Nath says stray dogs case gave him global recognition

Justice Vikram Nath remarked that the stray dogs case earned him worldwide recognition, beyond his legal work. He highlighted support from dog lovers and noted how their appreciation, alongside human blessings, now shapes his public identity.

Madhya Pradesh: Christian evangelists preach about Jesus at Navodaya school, lure students and parents to convert, police arrest accused

According to the FIR, which was accessed by OpIndia, for the past year, some teachers have been preaching Christianity in the school and luring students and their parents to convert to Christianity by offering them jobs and other opportunities.

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi highlights ‘Pratibha Setu’ as a second chance for UPSC aspirants

UPSC’s ‘Pratibha Setu’ provides private companies and government bodies access to talented aspirants who cleared all stages but missed the final list, with IIM Udaipur already recognising their calibre in academic admissions.

Punjab floods: Over 1,000 villages submerged and 61,000 hectares of farmland ruined, opposition slams AAP govt, calls it ‘Manmade Disaster’

Over 1,000 villages have been hit in several districts, 323 in Gurdaspur, 101 in Ferozepur, 107 in Kapurthala, 85 in Hoshiarpur, 81 in Pathankot, 52 in Fazilka, and several others in Tarn Taran

Department of Posts completely suspends booking of all mail to the USA over uncertainties after tariff exemptions were withdrawn

The Department of Posts on Sunday announced a complete suspension of all mails to the USA over president Donald Trump’s tariff policy

The fall of ‘secular’ Bangladesh: How Muhammad Yunus is plunging the nation into the jaws of terrorism, tyranny and Islamism

When Yunus assumed power, he  promised democratic reforms, protection of human rights, freedom of the press, and the restoration of the rule of law. Instead, what followed has been a stunning reversal.

Xi Jinping says it is right choice for dragon and elephant to come together during bilateral meeting with PM Modi in Tianjin, both leaders...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed their commitment to warmer ties during a significant bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit

Pakistani handles extend support to Sonam Wangchuk after Ladakh administration takes back allotted land: Know the truth behind the social media claims of ‘witch...

Pakistani accounts are amplifying the fake narrative that Sonam Wangchuk is somehow being victimised by the Indian government. They are deliberately misleading about the internal matter of India and characterising the decision by the Ladakh administration as a 'political move to silence voices demanding statehood.'

Bihar SIR: Opposition’s ‘vote chori’ propaganda falls flat as Election Commission data reveals a total of only 128 objections file by opposition parties, Congress...

Congress Party, which is spearheading the mud-slinging campaign against the Election Commission, did not file even a single application raising any objections regarding the draft roll.

Houthi Prime Minister killed in Israeli airstrike in Yemen’s capital, rebels vow retaliation amid expanding Middle East conflict

An Israeli airstrike in Yemen’s capital Sana’a killed Houthi prime minister Ahmed al-Rahawi along with several ministers.

How PM Modi transformed India’s role in the SCO – from an observer to an active player

How PM Modi has helped the SCO move toward multifaceted involvement while also changing India's place within the group.

Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates India’s first Tempered Glass manufacturing facility, Optiemus to make ‘Engineered by Corning’ glasses in Noida

Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday inaugurated India’s first Tempered Glass Manufacturing Facility for Mobile Devices at Noida

British Museum agrees to loan Vrindavani Vastra created by Assamese weavers over 450 years ago to India, specialised museum to be built in Guwahati to...

Victoria and Albert Museum has agreed to send the 16th century Vrindavani Vastra that originated in Assam, to be displayed in Assam.

Donald Trump imposed tariffs on India over Russian oil, but one of the biggest beneficiaries of the Indo-Russian trade is Ukraine: Read how

India has saved over $17 billion since 2022 by purchasing cheaper Russian crude. More importantly, its imports have played a stabilising role in the global market.

Counsellor to US President Donald Trump peddles lies about India to justify 50% tariff imposition: Read a point-by-point rebuttal of his propaganda

There are no sanctions on Russian oil by the United States, G7 countries and the European Union (EU), unlike Iranian oil and Venezuelan oil. India thus did not violate any international norms through its purchase of Russian oil, as it adhered to the price cap imposition.

Adani International School student wins Crest Gold Award for breakthrough colour-blindness innovation

Harnessing his passion for technology, Aahan developed a machine-learning model with 99.7 per cent accuracy, capable of modifying educational diagrams and maps for colour-blind students.

‘I love you, I want to marry you’: Principal Shakeel Ahmed sexually abused an 11-year-old Hindu girl in Aligarh, used to touch her private...

When the mother went to the scared girl and asked her about her well-being, she broke down and shared her ordeal while crying.

Rising criticism from within US, dropping approval ratings: How Donald Trump has helped increase his unpopularity within his country and upset friends like India...

Trump's approval rating, which is an indicator of how Americans view his performance, hit a record low in his second term, highlighting the dissatisfaction of American with his policies.

Uttar Pradesh: Judicial report on Sambhal violence reveals network trapping Hindu girls for marriage with Muslim men, hosting grand Walima to humiliate Hindus and...

One of the most shocking aspects of the judicial commission’s findings relates to the targeting of Hindu girls through love jihad. The report carries testimonies of families who lost their daughters to such incidents.

Trump’s quest for the Nobel Prize, Pakistan tilt, and tariff bullying: Why PM Modi may no longer be engaging the US President

PM Modi has chosen silence over spectacle, sidestepping Trump’s repeated requests for calls that might be spun into self-serving boasts.

PM Modi visits Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd plant in Japan: Read how the company will play a crucial role in making India a global...

PM Narendra Modi visited a plant of Tokyo Electron Miyagi in Sendai in Japan, this company makes tools needed to make semiconductor chips, will play a crucial role in setting up of semiconductor plants in India.

Prime Minister Modi visits semiconductor plant in Sendai during his Japan visit, travels by Bullet train along with PM Shigeru Ishiba

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a semiconductor plant of Tokyo Electron Miyagi in Sendai Japan on his second day of Japan visit

Asaduddin Owaisi, who opposed population control bill, targets RSS chief for advocating 3 children per family: Here is how he exposed his hypocrisy while...

Asaduddin Owaisi conveniently resorted to doublespeak by first opposing the proposed population control bill and then objecting to Mohan Bhagwat's statement on Indian families having 3 kids.

Vladimir Putin visiting India in December: Read how in the face of Trump’s bullying, India is strengthening its ties with Russia despite the tariffs

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India in December amid rising U.S. pressure. As Trump doubles tariffs on Indian goods over Russian oil imports, New Delhi has defended its energy security, strengthening ties with Moscow despite Western criticism and sanctions threats.

Big setback to Donald Trump as US Court of Appeals declares most of his tariffs illegal, a defiant US President says it will be...

The punitive tariffs levied by the US on India are likely to remain unaffected even if the IEEPA-based tariffs are rolled back after court's decision.

Italian adult website forced to shut down after massive outrage over doctored pornographic images of women including PM Giorgia Meloni

An Italian adult website has been forced to shut down after users posted thousands of doctored pornographic images of women, including Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and other celebrities

Partnership for Security and Prosperity of Next Generation: India and Japan issue Joint Statement after 15th India-Japan Annual Summit – Full Text

India and Japan issued a joint declaration after the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit held during PM Narendra Modi’s ongoing Japan visit

Groundbreaking talent bridge: India and Japan commit to massive human resource exchanges in skills, education, language, wellness and workforce development

New India-Japan framework targets human resource 500,000 exchanges, deepening ties across research, training, skills, language and culture

India and Japan adopt Joint Declaration on Security Cooperation to boost defence, maritime, cyber, and space cooperation across Indo-Pacific

India and Japan have elevated their strategic partnership by adopting a Joint Declaration on Security Cooperation during PM Modi’s ongoing Japan visit.

India’s economy, called ‘dead’ by Donald Trump, grows faster, GDP growth rate for first quarter of the financial year 2025-26 surges to 7.8%

Apparently, Trump ‘dead economy’ jab is as rooted in reality as his claims of ending Russia-Ukraine war within 24 hours of becoming President.

India and Japan unveil decade-long vision during PM Modi’s visit, wide-ranging pacts on defence, digital, clean energy, and space cooperation signed: Read full list...

India and Japan unveiled a comprehensive slate of agreements and declarations aimed at charting a roadmap across economic, security, technological, cultural, and environmental spheres.

PM Modi invites Japanese companies to invest heavily in India: Read how he has maintained good relations with Japan since his days as Gujarat...

Prime Minister Modi's connection with Japan dates back to 2007, when he made his first official visit to Japan as the Chief Minister of Gujarat. Modi, accompanied by a 40-member delegation, visited the cities of Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima and Kobe during a six-day trip.

Ahmedabad Hindu student murder case: Victim’s family demands action against church-operated school, says disturbing incidents have been taking place at the Seventh Day School

Meanwhile, the deceased Hindu boy’s mother told OpIndia that she has demanded cancellation of the school's recognition and has also made a representation to the higher authorities in this regard.