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SC accepts plea seeking probe into Atiq-Ashraf deaths: Know about petitioner Vishal Tiwari and his connection to Hindenburg report

OpIndia Staff -
Advocate Vishal Tiwari had filed a petition in the Supreme Court over the deaths of gangsters Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf Ahmed.
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News Reports

‘Choto choto ghotona’: Mamata Banerjee downplays post-poll violence in West Bengal, accuses BSF of conspiring with BJP in elections

Dibakar Dutta -
Mamata Banerjee suggested that the 2021 post-poll violence, orchestrated by the TMC goons, were 'small incidents that happen everywhere.'
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News Reports

Aman Raja from Jharkhand vows to kill UP CM Yogi Adityanath, booked

OpIndia Staff -
Aman Raja, the Jharkhand resident, declared on Facebook that he wanted to kill CM Yogi Adityanath.
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News Reports

‘Aadhar verification a ploy to implement CAA and NRC in Bengal’: Mamata Banerjee resorts to fear-mongering against Centre

OpIndia Staff -
"Law and Order is a State subject. I will not take part in NRC or CAB. Whoever lives here is already a citizen of this country," Mamata Banerjee said.
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News Reports

Assam Congress leader Angkita Dutta accuses Srinivas BV of harassment, says informed Rahul Gandhi six months ago but no action taken

OpIndia Staff -
Assam Congress leader Angkita Dutta has opened up about the alleged harassment she has been facing at the hands of Srinivas BV and the lack of interest shown by higher-ups despite her complaint.
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World

England: Islamists attack Birmingham Police during a crackdown on illegal stalls in Ramzan

OpIndia Staff -
Bottles were reportedly thrown at police in Small Heath, Birmingham, during an operation to crack down on illegal street market stalls during Ramzan.
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World

Ration supplies, don’t venture out: Indian Embassy in Sudan issues advisory as clashes intensify, 180 civilians including one Indian dead

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On Monday, the Ministry of External Affairs, in view of the current clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), set up a Control Room to provide information and assistance to Indians. 
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News Reports

“Now mafia can’t threaten anyone”: UP CM Yogi Adityanath says criminals were in ‘crisis’ now

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"Now gangsters and mafia cannot threaten businessmen over phone. Uttar Pradesh today promises a better law and order situation," UP CM Yogi Adityanath said.
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News Reports

‘There is no absolute concept of a man or a woman…It’s not the question of what your genitals are’: CJI Chandrachud in same-sex marriage...

OpIndia Staff -
"It's not the question of what your genitals are. It's far more complex, that's the point," CJI Chandrachud noted.
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News Reports

‘Not leaving NCP, no truth in allying with BJP’: Ajit Pawar refutes claims of joining BJP, says reports of NCP breaking are rumours

OpIndia Staff -
"I am with NCP, not going anywhere. Nobody taken signatures of any MLAs. These are all baseless speculations," said Ajit Pawar while addressing the press conference in Mumbai.
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News Reports

Shraddha murder case: Delhi court restricts Aaj Tak from airing details of Aftab’s narco test, allows Delhi Police to approach HC

OpIndia Staff -
The accused in the Shraddha murder case, Aaftab Amin Poonawala, underwent a narcoanalysis and psychological evaluation. The ASJ granted a three-day order preventing Aaj Tak from airing the findings.
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News Reports

Atiq Ahmed’s brother Ashraf abducted minor Muslim girls from a madarsa and raped them at gunpoint, UP Police shares criminal history of the mafia...

OpIndia Staff -
Atiq Ahmed's brother Ashraf Ahmed had abducted two minor Muslim girls from a madarsa and then raped them overnight at gunpoint
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News Reports

Apple CEO Tim Cook inaugurates first Apple Store in India: Read what makes their maiden outlet in BKC so special

OpIndia Staff -
iPhone maker and tech giant Apple Inc.'s CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday inaugurated the first Apple Store in India, in BKC, Mumbai.
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Social Media

Support pours in for Ileana D’Cruz after she gets attacked for not revealing the name of her partner during the pregnancy announcement

OpIndia Staff -
Ileana D' Cruz took to social media to announce her pregnancy. In an Instagram post, she wrote, "Coming soon. Can’t wait to meet you my little darling."
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News Reports

Bihar: Vulgar message flashes on LED screen outside Bhagalpur Railway Station, probe underway

OpIndia Staff -
The obscene message outside the Bhagalpur station flashed for over 10 mins. The Railways have blacklisted the organisation responsible for the fiasco.
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News Reports

California Gurudwara shooting: 17 people arrested, machine gun and AK-47 recovered

OpIndia Staff -
According to a statement made by California attorney general Rob Bonta, Yuba City Police Chief Brian Baker, and Sutter County District Attorney Jennifer Dupré, the 17 felony arrests, mostly of members of the local Sikh community, were made on Sunday during a massive operation that involved agents executing search warrants at 20 locations in Northern California.
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News Reports

Italy: Over 2 tons of cocaine with a market value of more than 400 million euros found floating in the sea

OpIndia Staff -
The narcotics were allegedly dropped at sea by a cargo ship, to be picked up by traffickers and transported to the mainland, where they might be sold for hundreds of millions of dollars. According to authorities, the signalling gadget was probably used to monitor the packages.
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News Reports

Income Tax notice issued to Shri Ram Temple in Orchha: Can the deity be subject to income tax? Here is what the law says

Anurag -
The Raja Ram Temple in Orchha got an IT notice for cash deposits of 1.22 cr that were not mentioned in IT returns.
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Cricket

Former Pakistani cricketer, who was banned for spot-fixing, charged for inciting people to murder a Dutch MP

OpIndia Staff -
Former Pakistani cricketer Khalid Latif has been accused of inciting people to murder Dutch MP Greet Wilders
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News Reports

Elon Musk to launch TruthGPT, a rival to Microsoft-backed ChatGPT, says hyper-intelligent, unregulated AI could end civilisations

OpIndia Staff -
According to a state document, Musk registered a company called X.AI Corp, which was incorporated in Nevada, last month. The company listed Jared Birchall, the managing director of Musk's family office, as a secretary and Musk as the only director
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News Reports

West Bengal: Islamic organisation takes out ‘candle march’ in support of gangster Atiq Ahmed

OpIndia Staff -
Raza Islamic Mission also posted pictures of men in skull caps, holding candles in hand, and protesting in support of criminal Atiq Ahmed and his brother.
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Section 144 imposed in Khandwa after stones pelted at Police, Ashfaq, Umed arrested for kidnapping

OpIndia Staff -
In the case of stone pelting, cases have been registered against 15 others including Ashfaq s/o Arif Sigad resident of Kaharwadi, and Mohammad Umed s/o Mohammad Ejaz, resident of Chhipa Colony under Sections 353, 332, 147, 148, and 149.
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News Reports

Pakistani mob chants ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’, demands beheading of Chinese national accused of ‘blasphemy’

OpIndia Staff -
In a video shared by the popular Twitter handle 'Frontal Force,' the Islamists were heard saying, "Gustaak-e-Rasool ki ek hi saza, sarr tann see juda"
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News Reports

Elon vs CBC: Read how Canadian public broadcaster got labelled ‘69% govt funded’ and stopped Twitter operations

OpIndia Staff -
Canadian public broadcaster CBC stopped Twitter activity after it got labelled as '69% govt funded media'.
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News Reports

Anti-Hindu propaganda, whitewashing rioters, and more: Meet Geeta Pandey, the BBC journalist who hailed gangster Atiq Ahmed as ‘Robinhood’

Dibakar Dutta -
Geeta Pandey has also tried to discredit 'love jihad' as a conspiracy theory, despite 100s of documented cases of forced conversion and identity fraud.
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News Reports

Supreme Court grants bail to TMC leader Saket Gokhale in crowdfunding case

OpIndia Staff -
On January 25, the Enforcement Directorate arrested TMC leader Saket Gokhale under sections of PMLA.
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News Reports

From Kargil war to ‘real vs reel’ life of a spy – Ex-RAW chief Vikram Sood talks about his experience in the Indian Spy...

OpIndia Staff -
Ex-RAW chief Vikram Sood talked in detail about his life as RAW chief and life of a spy
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News Reports

AAP leader Gopal Italia arrested by Surat Police for derogatory remarks on BJP leaders, released on bail

OpIndia Staff -
Last year, he was detained by the Delhi Police and taken to the Sarita Vihar police station for derogatory against PM Modi.
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News Reports

SC directs Varanasi collector to hold a meeting to provide “wazu” facilities at the Gyanvapi complex

OpIndia Staff -
The SC bench comprising of CJI Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha, and Justice JB Pardiwala asked Varanasi collector to hod a meeting to provide 'Wuzu' facilities at Gyanvapi complex.
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News Reports

SC refuses to entertain pleas filed against Ram Navami violence, asks petitioners to approach respective high courts

OpIndia Staff -
The SC refused to entertain pleas in the incidents of violence on Ram Navami processions in different parts of the country.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Couple behead themselves as a part of black magic, made sure heads roll into fire after their death

OpIndia Staff -
“The couple used a make-shift guillotine to end their lives. It is believed that they pulled up the blades of the guillotine themselves and released it in such a manner that their heads fell into a havan kund,” said Vinchiya police sub-inspector Indrajitsinh Jadeja.
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News Reports

Karnataka Congress MLA Srinivas Murthy, whose house was burnt by an Islamist mob during Bengaluru riots, resigns over denial of ticket

OpIndia Staff -
Karnataka Congress MLA R Akhanda Srinivas Murthy tendered his resignation as the MLA from the Pulakeshinagar constituency
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News Reports

‘India-Russia bilateral trade crossed target of $30 billion before 2025, will go further up’: EAM Dr Jaishankar

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Jaishankar said that Russia is looking more towards Asia and for India, it means broadening of engagement between the two nations which was overly dependent on military, nuclear and supply space cooperation.
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Opinions

Atiq’s murderer chanting JSR is ‘Hindutva terror’ but Pulwama attack because Adil hated ‘gaumutra drinking Hindus’ is not religious terrorism

Ashish Dev Priy Ojha -
Contrary to the portrayal by some sections of the media, "Jai Shri Ram" is not a call for violence or aggression. It is a slogan that symbolizes the pride and reverence that Hindus have towards their culture, heritage, and spirituality. It is seen as a way to express devotion to Lord Rama and seek his blessings for victory over ignorance, injustice, and evil.
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News Reports

’13 MLAs of Sharad Pawar’s NCP are in contact with BJP, may switch sides’, say reports

OpIndia Staff -
If media reports are to be believed, Maharashtra could be eyeing another political upheaval with at least 13 MLAs of Sharad Pawar's NCP joining the saffron camp.
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Ali, Atiq Ahmed’s son lodged in Naini jail, not hospitalised, media reports suggesting he banged his head on prison wall untrue

OpIndia Staff -
DG Prison said that Ali, Atiq Ahmed's son, is fine and media reports that he has hurt himself after banging his head repeatedly on prison wall are untrue.
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News Reports

FT’s American journalist claims he was thrown out of an India-Russia event: Here’s what happened

OpIndia Staff -
John Reed, a journalist with Financial Times, later clarified that the Indo-Russia event was turned into a closed door event.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Chinese engineer arrested for ‘insulting Islam’ after he asked his Pakistani subordinates to work faster during Ramzan

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan police arrested a Chinese engineer working at a hydropower project in Kohistan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province over alleged blasphemy.
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News Reports

2 SITs constituted by UP Police to investigate the murder of gangster Atiq Ahmed and his brother in Prayagraj

OpIndia Staff -
Atiq Ahmad and his brother were shot dead by three gunmen who pretended to be journalists on Saturday night as the accused were being led by police officers to a medical college in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, for a medical checkup.
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News Reports

Kerala train fire: Accused Shahrukh Saifi highly radicalised, follower of fugitive Islamist preacher Zakir Naik

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, Shahrukh Saifi, a YouTuber by profession changed his lifestyle in June last year as he quit smoking and started to spend more time in Namaz.
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News Reports

Bengaluru: Residents of Frazer Town ask BBMP to shut down ‘Ramzan Food Mela’, cite traffic congestion, garbage pileup

OpIndia Staff -
During Ramzan, stalls selling kebabs and biriyani prop up each evening on Mosque Road in Frazer Town.
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News Reports

Throwback to the time when 10 court judges had recused themselves from hearing mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s case

OpIndia Staff -
Atiq Ahmed was granted bail in all cases, which included threatening witnesses in the Pal murder case and those related to land-grabbing, except the one slapped against him under the Gangsters’ Act.
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News Reports

RSS conducts its annual route march at 45 places across Tamil Nadu after SC rejected state govt’s appeal against it: Details

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The MK Stalin government in Tamil Nadu had raised objections and prohibited the event from taking place in the state.
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News Reports

Video of pregnant Sana Khan dragged out by her husband from Baba Siddique’s Iftar party goes viral, former actor clarifies after online backlash

OpIndia Staff -
A video of former actor Sana Khan, who is currently pregnant, being dragged away by her husband has gone viral.
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News Reports

BBC does it again, finds a ‘Robinhood’ in gangster Atiq Ahmed

Dibakar Dutta -
Citing former Uttar Pradesh DGP Vikram Singh, BBC highlighted how Atiq Ahmed was a sort of 'Robinhood' who helped people in distress.
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News Reports

Woman allegedly denied entry in Golden Temple over ‘Tricolour painted on face’, SGPC issues clarification

OpIndia Staff -
Woman allegedly denied entry in Golden Temple over Tricolour tattoo on face.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi says ‘Nandini is the best’, netizens point out his divisive politics right after so-called ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’

Siddhi Somani -
Rahul Gandhi continues his divisive politics, this time in Karnataka ahead of state assembly elections.
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World

USA: Six female teachers arrested for sexual misconduct after having sex with minor students

OpIndia Staff -
In the USA, at least six cases of female teachers being arrested for sexual misconduct have come to light
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News Reports

As some journalists whitewash Atiq as only a ‘former MP,’ here is his actual profile: 100s of FIRs, murders, loots and more

OpIndia Staff -
Atiq Ahmed who was shot dead along with his brother Ashraf Ahmed on April 15 was a dreaded criminal and had at least 100 FIRs in his name.
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News Reports

Bathinda Army station shooting: Police arrest one Army jawan for killing 4 Army personnel

OpIndia Staff -
According to sources, the investigation found that Desai had committed the murders because the four jawans were harassing him. The gunman will appear before a Bathinda court later in the day.
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