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West Bengal: Violence erupts during Ram Navami procession in Howrah, several vehicles and shops torched

OpIndia Staff -
Stones were pelted on Ram Navami procession from the terraces of the buildings in the Shibpur area of Howrah, leading to a clash
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News Reports

“Your visit is not really necessary”: West Bengal govt’s child rights body asks NCPCR not to visit the state for human sacrifice and child...

OpIndia Staff -
West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights asked NCPCR not to visit the state in connection to a human sacrifice case
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News Reports

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar: CCTV footage shows stones pelted outside Ram Mandir, police vans torched, local MP Imtiaz Jaleel claims ‘inside of the temple is...

OpIndia Staff -
As per the ABP Majha report shared on Twitter, the Police has filed FIR in the case and has booked around 400 to 500 unidentified people over the violence outside Ram Mandir.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Imam drugs a Hafiz-e-Quran boy and rapes him all night at a mosque in Gujrat, case registered and arrested

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Imam of a mosque in Pakistan raped a boy after drugging him in the mosque, had called him to lead Taraweeh prayers
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Media

Clueless or malicious? International media house spreads propaganda that the Modi govt is jailing Rahul Gandhi over his conviction

Rukma Rathore -
If only the international media houses could keep their racist bias aside while writing on India, even pigs would come home flying.
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News Reports

‘Muslim area’: Mamata Banerjee bats for Muslim-exclusive ghettos, asks Hindus to avoid celebrating festivals in those areas

OpIndia Staff -
CM Banerjee asked the Hindus to avoid going in the Muslim areas in the midst of Ramzan. "I want to request those who are taking out Ram Navami procession, please do but do it peacefully. Kindly avoid Muslim areas as Ramzan is going on," she said.
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Opinions

Pawan Khera ups his ‘tapasya’, compares Rahul Gandhi, who questioned Lord Ram’s existence, to the Hindu god

Shraddha Pandey -
Pawan Khera compares Rahul Gandhi's disqualification for Lok Sabha with exile of Lord Ram in Ramayana
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News Reports

Indore temple stepwell collapse: Death toll rises to 13

ANI -
The death toll in the Indore temple stepwell collapse incident rose to 13, informed Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Thursday.
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News Reports

Media reports that Amritpal Singh may surrender at Golden Temple, lays down 3 conditions, Punjab Police calls it fake news

OpIndia Staff -
Recently, Amritpal Singh released his first video since the Punjab police crackdown against him.
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News Reports

‘Provision of automatic disqualification of lawmakers is drastic’, says Justice KM Joseph of Supreme Court, the top court had removed protection from disqualification

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Supreme Court said that provision of automatic disqualification of lawmakers is too drastic, therefore courts should be careful in awarding sentences
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News Reports

Sisters kept screaming to stop, but Ghulamuddin kept stabbing the lifeless bodies of his parents: Aligarh shocker

OpIndia Staff -
AMU student Ghulamuddin killed both his parents in a shocking case of double murder in Uttar Pradesh.
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News Reports

Over 50,000 ‘political letters’ to asylum seekers for Rs 35,000 each, desire to become Khalistan’s PM – Old interview of controversial Sangrur MP goes...

OpIndia Staff -
Clip from a June 2022 interview of Sangrur MP Simranjit Singh Mann went viral on social media in which he admitted to giving letters to asylum seekers for permanent residency in other countries. He claimed to have issued 50,000 such letters for approx Rs 35,000 per letter.
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News Reports

Islamist mob pelts stones on Ram Navami procession in Vadodara, Gujarat: Police deployed

OpIndia Staff -
According to the reports, around 200-500 Muslims arrived on the street during the procession and began pelting stones at the procession and the Hindu participants.
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News Reports

Gilgit Baltistan contractors go on strike, stop all work in construction projects after Pakistan govt fails to clear dues worth 13 billion

ANI -
The contractors have stopped work on development projects because their dues of 13 billion rupees have not been paid by the government of Pakistan.
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News Reports

Legal Rights Observatory calls for placard protest against Justice KM Joseph over his remarks on anti-Hindu hate speeches, seeks impeachment

OpIndia Staff -
We are writing to the president against Justice KM Joseph for impeachment n to stop all his post retirement benefits, said LRO
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News Reports

AIMIM leader booked for offering Namaz at a public place in Lucknow

ANI -
Lucknow police have booked All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Uzma Praveen for offering prayers at Husain Ganj Metro station in the city, officials said on Thursday.
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Opinions

An open letter to Justice Joseph, which I hope he can read if he has stopped smiling at the calls for genocide of Brahmins...

Nupur J Sharma -
Dear Justice Joseph, I hope you find the time to read this open letter since substantial time has passed and I am hoping you would have recuperated from your mirth over the calls for genocide of Hindus and Brahmins.
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News Reports

Bombay High Court quashes criminal proceedings against actor Salman Khan in 2019 assault case filed by a journalist

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The Bombay High Court has ordered to quash criminal proceedings against Bollywood actor Salman Khan in a complaint filed by a journalist in 2019 alleging assault and misbehaviour.
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Cricket

Cricket: Pakistan won’t play World Cup in India, wants Bangladesh or Sri Lanka to host its matches

ANI -
According to a source, Pakistan will not come to India for World Cup and they want their matches to be hosted by Bangladesh or Sri Lanka.
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News Reports

Khalistani violence in Australia: Victoria Police arrest three for attacking Indians during Khalistan referendum event in January

OpIndia Staff -
Three men have been arrested by Victoria Police in connection with the attack on Indians in Melbourne in January during the Khalistani event
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News Reports

A large number of Muslims gather at New York’s Times Square and block roads for Taraweeh prayers on Ramzan

OpIndia Staff -
Muslim social media influencer SQ organized the Taraweeh prayer event in association with Muslims Giving Back and Droplets of Mercy.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Police vehicles torched near Temple in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, clashes over Ram Navami celebration near mosque in Jalgaon

OpIndia Staff -
The clashes in the Kiradpura incident started after a fight broke out between two people outside a Ram Temple.
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News Reports

Ram Navami procession in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri angers Radio Mirchi RJ Sayema, other Muslim users

OpIndia Staff -
Heavy deployment of police was done in Jahangirpuri where violent clashes took place on Hanuman Jayanti last year.
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News Reports

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar cautions businessmen against funding foreign organisations that are attacking India

OpIndia Staff -
"I have a wise regard for our industrialists, they are contributing to the growth of the nation. But even the best of minds, sometimes need to be cautioned. Some of India's Billionaires and intellectuals, unmindful of consequence have fallen prey to such pernicious designs by funding these institutions," Vice President Dhankhar was quoted as saying.
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News Reports

Sachin Tendulkar’s visit to Al Aqsa mosque upsets his Muslim fans, read why

OpIndia Staff -
Sachin Tendulkar is attacked by Muslims for referring to Jerusalem as a part of Israel in an Instagram image.
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News Reports

From being coerced to implicate Modi to fake cases HM Amit Shah narrates how political vendetta against the then Gujarat CM panned out

Anurag -
Amit Shah minced no words as he tore down the allegations by opposition leader on various issues including but not limited to Rahul Gandhi's conviction, Arvind Kejriwal's allegations and upcoming elections.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Stampede during free flour distribution leaves 11 people dead in Punjab

OpIndia Staff -
Police have been accused of spreading mayhem at the centres by manhandling and baton-charging people who were waiting in long queues, according to reports in Pakistani media.
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News Reports

Digvijay Singh thanks German Foreign Ministry for pointing out that Rahul Gandhi can still appeal against his conviction, which he hasn’t done yet

Sanghamitra -
It is strange how the Congress party's senior leaders are just desperately busy using the disqualification to gain media attention and gather political support. It is as if some people in the party WANT Rahul Gandhi to stay disqualified.
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News Reports

Atiq Ahmad reaches Sabarmati jail back alive escorted by UP Police after being convicted in the kidnapping of Umesh Pal in 2006

OpIndia Staff -
Amid tight security, Mafia-turned-SP politician Atiq Ahmad was brought back to Ahmedabad's Sabarmati jail after completion of the court formalities in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
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News Reports

Lalit Modi to sue ‘Pappu’ Rahul Gandhi in UK court for his ‘Modi surname people are thieves’ remark, read details

OpIndia Staff -
Referring to Rahul Gandhi as Pappu, Lalit Modi questioned him to prove if he has ever been convicted and said that he looks forward to Rahul Gandhi making a complete fool of himself.
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News Reports

Ghar Wapsi in Madhya Pradesh: Family that converted to Christianity for money comes back to Hinduism after 9 years

OpIndia Staff -
Kailash and his family members told that 9 years ago some of them used to be unwell. Kailash met someone who was connected to Christian missionaries in the meantime and the family got lured into converting.
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News Reports

Govt of Pakistan Twitter handle withheld in India

OpIndia Staff -
When anyone tries to access the Twitter account of the Pakistan government, it says, "Account Withheld @GovtofPakistan's account has been withheld in India in response to a legal demand."
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News Reports

NPCI says no extra burden on customers after introducing interchange fee on select UPI transactions, here is what you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
Interchange fee will only be applicable for certain specific transactions, and will be not applicable for bank-to-bank transfers and payments by customers
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News Reports

‘Will BJP MLAs wear black clothes and protest if I am convicted? No’: Assam CM slams Congress over protests against Rahul Gandhi’s conviction

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Congress leaders wore black dress to protest against the conviction of Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over Modi surname.
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News Reports

“Legalising same-sex marriage will prove to be a death knell for family system”: Former judges urge activists not to pursue the matter in court

OpIndia Staff -
21 Retired judges issue statement asking Supreme Court not to impose same-sex marriage, saying it will have devastating impact on society
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News Reports

Union government lets go of Rs 7 lakh GST to save a girl child’s life: Read details

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Shashi Tharoor and Nirmala Sitharaman banded together to help a young girl with a rare form of cancer.
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News Reports

Aligarh: Man gives triple talaq to wife on phone over dowry, AMU professor named as co-accused in the case

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A woman has filed a case against her husband saying that he gave her triple talaq on phone for not getting Rs 20 lakh and a Scorpio car as dowry
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News Reports

Amritpal Singh releases a video while on the run, calls for a massive Sikh gathering on Baisakhi

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Amritpal Singh has released a video, calling for a massive Sikh gathering on the occasion of Baiskahi at Talwandi Sabo.
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News Reports

Rajasthan HC acquits Salman, Saif, Azmi, and Ansari in the 2008 Jaipur blasts, earlier a trial court had sentenced them to death

OpIndia Staff -
Two of the accused—Salman and Azmi—were arrested for bomb blasts at 2 different Hanuman Temples in Jaipur.
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News Reports

Delhi police stop Hindus from taking out Ram Navami procession after Islamist violence on Hanuman Jayanti by Islamists: Why it’s a slippery slope

Editorial Desk -
The peace that is achieved by offering concessions to Muslims and by snatching the rights of Hindus cannot be sustained because in this case, one party keeps giving while the other party devours without any signs of gratefulness
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News Reports

Laughter and ‘equal reaction’ comment: How SC dismissed arguments after anti-Hindu speeches, Brahmin genocide calls were brought up in hate speech case

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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta asked Supreme Court not to justify anti-Hindu hate speech after court said very action has an equal reaction
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News Reports

Cop who was to turn approver in a case against NCP leader Jitendra Awhad found dead on rail tracks in a suspected suicide

OpIndia Staff -
Kadam was being investigated in the Anant Karmuse case who was kidnapped by the guards of former state minister Jitendra Avhad on his instructions. As per the reports, Karmuse was abducted and brought to Awhad's residence over a social media post. He was then brutally beaten by security personnel of Awhad including Kadam.
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News Reports

Pakistan: More clashes, injuries and deaths in the month of Ramzan amidst severe food crisis in the country

OpIndia Staff -
Protests and brawls against the scarce supply of free wheat flour on Tuesday were witnessed at various places in Peshawar.
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Editor's picks

OpIndia Ground Report from Nashik: Govt has no idea how a Dargah popped up inside 18th-century Sarkarwada of Peshwas, Hindu activists call it illegal...

Siddhi Somani -
Today, the Sarkarwada hosts a Regional Antiques Museum and the office of the Assistant Director of State Archaeology. However, the left side of the property is officially occupied by the 'Sayyed Shah Vali Baba Dargah', the inception of which is a big question.
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News Reports

Netizens express shock as media reports suggest Justice Joseph smiled at calls for genocide of Brahmins

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court on Wednesday was hearing a contempt plea regarding alleged hate speech made against Muslims in Maharashtra when the argument took place.
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News Reports

Siyaya, cheetah translocated from Namibia to India last year, gives birth to four cubs in Kuno National Park, cheetah cubs born in India after...

OpIndia Staff -
The cubs were born to Siyaya, a female cheetah that was translocated to India from the Gobabis region of southern Namibia. Siyaya was two years old when she was brought to India.
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News Reports

Aligarh: Senior student cum Maulvi sodomises a junior student sleeping in a madrasa, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
A senior student in Arabiya Mufaqta Uloom Madrasa in the Rorawar in Aligarh district has been accused of raping a junior student
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News Reports

Watch: Sonia Gandhi’s ex-MP son Rahul ignores P Chidambaram’s MP son Karti while entering Parliament

OpIndia Staff -
Karti Chidambaram seemed confused as Gandhi ignored his hand shake and walked away in the Parliament building. He walked a bit further and then looked back probably wondering why was he ignored by the Congress leader.
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World

Australia: Queensland moves bill to ban hate symbols, differentiates Swastika from Nazi Hakenkreuz

OpIndia Staff -
The bill passed by Queensland government in Australia has exempted swastika from prohibited symbols and differentiated it from Nazi Hakenkreuz.
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News Reports

Ratnagiri: Hindu woman tortured, forced to convert and financially exploited by husband Masood and family, FIR filed

Siddhi Somani -
The FIR has been filed under sections 406, 420, 498 A, 323, 504, 506, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and under sections 3(1)(g), 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
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