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Rajasthan: Supporters of Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot clash before a crucial party meeting with state co-in-charge Amrita Dhawan in Ajmer

OpIndia Staff -
The supporters of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot clashed in Ajmer in Rajasthan
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News Reports

Supreme Court stays West Bengal government’s ban on ‘The Kerala Story’ film

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court also issued directions to the State of Tamil Nadu to ensure the safety of theatres and viewers of the film 'The Kerala Story' by providing adequate security.
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News Reports

Mirzapur: Arif Khan posed as Abhay Mishra to trap a married woman, raped her for a month in captivity forcing her to wear burqa,...

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A married woman from UP was held captive in Ambala, for nearly a month and was raped byArif Khan who posed as Abhay Mishra
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News Reports

Truck carrying 63 minor Muslim boys to a madrasa in Kolhapur from Bihar, UP and WB seized, driver and two assistants run away

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As per the preliminary information, the boys were brought in numbers and were being sent to a Madarsa at Azra in Kolhapur district
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Interviews

‘Was ready to kill someone who does not convert to Islam, was told Bharat not our home because it belongs to Kafirs’: Kerala conversion...

Jhankar Mohta -
OpIndia met some victims from Kerala, who fell prey to this systematic crime that has been flagrantly taking place in various parts of the country
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News Reports

Amazon Web Services to invest over 1 lakh crore in cloud infrastructure in India by 2030

ANI -
Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Thursday announced it plans to invest USD 12.7 billion (Rs 1,05,600 crore) in cloud infrastructure in India by 2030
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News Reports

A murder convict had accused a judge of taking Rs 5 crore to acquit Mukhtar Ansari: read how the mafia politician allegedly influenced the...

राहुल पाण्डेय -
During the pronouncement of the verdict in a case against Mukhtar Ansari, another convicted individual named Raju Kanojia openly accused Judge Adil Aftab of accepting a bribe in a packed courtroom.
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News Reports

Amitabh Bachchan and Anushka Sharma fined for flouting rules and riding pillion on bikes without helmets

OpIndia Staff -
Amitabh Bachchan and Anushka Sharma have been fined for bike rides without helmets.
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News Reports

Starbucks India’s woke agenda is not only hurting them here but hurting them in their largest market USA as it leads to boycott calls

OpIndia Staff -
Starbucks India wrote, "Our name defines who you are - whether it's Arpit or Arpita. At Starbucks, we love and accept you for who you are. Because being yourself means everything to us. #ItStartsWithYourName."
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News Reports

Arjun Ram Meghwal, the new law minister, had introduced a private member bill against a Delhi High Court judgment decriminalising homosexuality

OpIndia Staff -
Arjun Ram Meghwal had presented a private member bill in the Lok Sabha against the Delhi Court judgement in favour of homosexuality.
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News Reports

Govinda’s wife Sunita Ahuja carries bag inside sanctum sanctorum of Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple despite ban, authorities assure action

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Bollywood actor Govinda's wife Sunita Ahuja has come under fire for flouting rules during her visit to Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple
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News Reports

Land for Railway jobs scam: Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi appears before Enforcement Directorate for questioning

OpIndia Staff -
Rabri Devi, the wife of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, is recording her statement in this case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Hindu wedding attacked with stones for playing songs of Lord Ram, slogans of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ raised by the attackers

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A group of people from a specific community pelted stones at a Hindu wedding procession in Chikhli religion in Maharashtra objecting to songs on Lord Ram played on the DJ system
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News Reports

The British censor board had to give in before the public pressure: The Kerala Story producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah after the movie gets clearance...

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Vipul Amrutlal Shah said that some elements were trying to stop The Kerala Story illegally.
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News Reports

Supreme Court agrees to hear Muslim Side’s petition against determining age of Gyanvapi Shivling

OpIndia Staff -
Gyanvapi mosque Management Committee had approached SC opposing the Allahabad HC order that allowed the scientific survey of the Shivling found inside the Gyanvapi mosque to determine its age
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Hanuman Temple in Aligarh bans entry to Muslims, issues dress code for Hindu devotees

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Shri Gilharaj Temple in Aligarh has banned the entry of Muslims and issued a dress code for Hindu devotees
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News Reports

Atiq Ahmed and Mukhtar Ansari had illegally occupied land belonging to Shia Waqf Board, the board appeals to UP CM to get their land...

OpIndia Staff -
Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board has written to UP Govt alleging that several bighas of land belonging to the board have been usurped by mafia dons Atiq Ahmed and Mukhtar Ansari
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News Reports

Arjun Ram Meghwal replaces Kiren Rijiju as Union Minister of Law and Justice, Rijiju made the Minister of Earth Sciences

OpIndia Staff -
In place of Kiren Rijiju, Meghwal has been assigned the independent charge of Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice
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News Reports

All flights of Go First canceled till May 26, how to get refunds and change flights: Details

Shraddha Pandey -
As per an Economic Times report, Go First Airlines is planning to resume its flight operations on May 27, 2023 and has also started training classes for its pilots.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Imran Khan’s Zaman Park house surrounded by Police, the PTI chief tweets dramatic ‘last message’ addressing the country

OpIndia Staff -
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday claimed that the police have surrounded his house and he may be arrested again.
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Politics

DK Shivakumar’s brother expresses unhappiness on him settling for deputy CM post in Karnataka, says ‘Not fully happy… but DK had to accept’

OpIndia Staff -
DK Suresh said, "I am not fully happy but in the interest of Karnataka, we wanted to fulfil our commitment…That is why DK Shivakumar had to accept. In future we will see, there is a long way to go. …I wish it (CM post for DK Shivakumar) but it didn't happen, we will wait and see."
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News Reports

Supreme Court upholds Tamil Nadu government’s law allowing Jallikattu in State

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Supreme Court also allowed the validity of similar laws framed by the governments of Maharashtra and Karnataka allowing sports involving animals.
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Entertainment

‘The Kerala Story’ breaks records, becomes second biggest hit of the year amassing Rs 165.94 crore at the Box Office, soon to enter 200...

OpIndia Staff -
According to the reports, the Kerala Story recorded single-digit collections for the first time since its opening day of Rs 8.03 crores, but it was still enough for it to easily surpass the Rs 150 crore threshold.
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News Reports

Meet Tahawwur Rana, the 26/11 terrorist whose extradition to India is allowed by a US court

OpIndia Staff -
US court approved extradition of Pakistan-origin 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana to India. He was an associate of David Headley
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Crime

Delhi-based University’s assistant professor impersonates Lieutenant General to get undue favors, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Singh has been taken into custody at the IGI Airport, according to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Dwarka, Harsh Vardhan. The matter was reported to the police after the second call to the VC.
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Crime

“Breaking Bad” style Meth lab busted in Greater Noida, methamphetamine worth Rs 200 crore seized

OpIndia Staff -
Laxmi Singh, the police commissioner for Gautam Buddh Nagar, stated that after months of intelligence gathering, a tip-off was received on Wednesday, leading to the raids. Singh also called the raids the biggest-ever drug bust in Uttar Pradesh.
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Politics

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah to take oath as CM on May 20, DK Shivakumar to be compensated with deputy CM post

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, a Congress legislative party meeting has also been scheduled for May 20, paving the way for Siddaramaiah to become CM for the second time.
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News Reports

Moral policing, physical assaults and molestation in the name of imaginary ‘Bhagwa love trap’: Multiple cases where Islamists attack Hindu-Muslim couples

Dibakar Dutta -
Multiple videos have now come to light where rabid Islamist mobs are seen openly harassing, abusing and manhandling inter-faith couples.
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News Reports

‘I apologize, won’t offer the fumes of frankincense to Trimbakeshwar again’, says Salim Sayyad who barged into the temple with a group of Muslims

OpIndia Staff -
Salim Sayyad said, "I chant Om Namah Shivay and Har Har Mahadev at the moment when I stand on the temple stairs."
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Political History of India

Aurangzeb had demolished Trimbakeshwar temple to build a mosque, Marathas performed Karseva and restored it: The history of the Jyotirlinga

Gopal Tiwari -
In 1754, the Marathas performed a karseva to restore the Trimbakeshwar temple that was demolished by Mughal tyrant Aurangzeb.
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OpIndia Explains

In Karnataka, BJP suffered close losses in seats where rebels fought as independent candidates: Detailed Analysis

Anurag -
Several BJP candidates suffered close defeats as the rebel leaders who fought as independents may have resulted in vote division.
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News Reports

Mohsin and a minor Muslim girl enter Dasna temple using ID of a minor Hindu girl, all 3 detained, Yati Narsinghanand accuses him of...

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Yati Narsinghanand of the Dasna temple said, "Mohsin and the minor Muslim girl did not show their Aadhaar card to hide their identity."
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News Reports

FIR filed against ‘dhongi aghori baba’ who claimed Badrinath & Kedarnath were Badruddin baba & Kedaruddin baba and namaaz was offered there during Mughals

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FIR filed against a allegedly fake saint who claimed Badrinath and Kedarnath were Badruddin baba and Kedaruddin baba when Muslims ruled India
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News Reports

8 incidents of Islamist attacks on Dalits in Kerala bust the much fantasised ‘Dalit-Muslim unity’ narrative

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Islamists and their ideological brethren have long pushed the mirage of 'Dalit-Muslim unity' but the recent incidents against Dalits puncture the fantasised narrative.
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News Reports

NIA arrests banned PFI member Saheer KV, accused in RSS leader Srinivasan’s murder case

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NIA has arrested another PFI member who was wanted in the gruesome murder of RSS leader Srinivasan in Kerala
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News Reports

‘Most divorces are arising from love marriages only’: Justice BR Gavai of the Supreme Court

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Supreme Court's two-judge bench BR Gavai and Sanjay Karol was hearing a transfer petition arising out of a matrimonial dispute.
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News Reports

‘We will definitely lift his suspension’: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy says Tiger Raja Singh’s suspension will be revoked at the right time

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Months after BJP suspended its Goshmahal MLA Tiger Raja Singh from the party in August last year, the party has decided to revoke the suspension
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News Reports

Some words improper but public persons should be thick-skinned: Delhi HC on Gautam Gambhir’s defamation suit, issues notice to Punjab Kesari & others

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The Delhi High Court issued notice to Hindi newspaper Punjab Kesari and others on defamation suit filed by Gautam Gambhir
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News Reports

British Board of Film Classification clears The Kerala Story for theatrical release days after causing a delay in certification

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The British film certification body under its 'Discrimination' rating wrote, "The film presents a partial and unbalanced view of Islam which focuses on radical Islamist characters and motivations to the exclusion of more moderate and mainstream forms of the faith. The
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News Reports

Fact Check: viral video showing Muslim couple helping Hindu priest is old, dramatised and scripted

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An old scripted video showing a Muslim couple helping a Hindu priest re-appeared on social media claiming to be real incident
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News Reports

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art returns 16 smuggled artefacts worth over Rs 9.8 crore to India, were sold by jailed smuggler Subhash Kapoor

OpIndia Staff -
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) returns 16 smuggled Indian artefacts worth Rs 9.8 crore
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Opinions

J Sai Deepak demolishes Nehruvian-Marxist monopoly over history in two books: European and Middle Eastern coloniality, truth about partition, pan-Islamism and more

Jinit Jain -
J Sai Deepak, through being richly persuasive and in possession of unmatched scholarship, brings a stirring and edifying take on topics hitherto pushed into oblivion
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News Reports

Gujarat: Altaf and Musa pretend to be Hindu tantrics, exploit Hindu devotees and extort lakhs by performing fake tantric rituals

OpIndia Staff -
Under the cover of darkness, Altaf's father, Abu Musa, constructed a makeshift structure resembling a sacred kunda. The victim was coerced to sit inside it while Altaf chanted mantras, claiming to unveil the presence of 'Mataji'
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News Reports

US State Dept criticises India on religious freedom using dubious data fed by Christian evangelists and radical Islamist groups. Read Details

Dibakar Dutta -
The Christian evangelist organisations, which fed their data to the US State Department, also misled people by counting cases of child sexual abuse by pastors as atrocities on the community.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Hindus perform purification rituals at the Trimbakeshwar temple in Nashik after Muslims tried to desecrate, put Chadar on Shivling

OpIndia Staff -
Trimbakeshwar Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Only Hindus are supposed to enter and pray with Hindu customs here.
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Opinions

Dahaad: An anti-Hindu propaganda bouquet which has whitewashing of Love Jihad, demonisation of upper caste Hindus and caste discrimination

Anurag -
Zoya Akhtar's Dahaad is an anti-Hindu propaganda that whitewashes love jihad in the most subtle way
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News Reports

Babri Masjid Action Committee chairman, who represented the Muslim side in the Ram Janmabhoomi case, Zafaryab Jilani passes away in Lucknow

OpIndia Staff -
Zafaryab Jilani dedicated his career to legal advocacy and representing the Muslim community in various high-profile cases.
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee govt defends ban on The Kerala Files in SC, says audience make ‘objectional comments’ seeing Hindus tortured, ‘hate speech’ in movie hurts...

OpIndia Staff -
West Bengal government led by CM Mamata Banerjee submitted an affidavit in which it defended a ban on the film The Kerala Story
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News Reports

Rajasthan: After Jodhpur, homes of Hindu refugees from Pakistan bulldozed in Jaisalmer on orders of IAS Tina Dabi, women lathi-charged, children left shelterless in...

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Houses of Hindu families living in the Amar Sagar area in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan were razed to the ground with bulldozers.
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News Reports

Quad meeting cancellation: PM Modi to still visit Australia because there is a ‘Little India’ and a bilateral program waiting. Read

OpIndia Staff -
A group of Indian businesses at Harris Park in Sydney are awaiting PM Modi’s arrival to formalise their area’s name to ‘Little India’.
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