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Pakistan: 2 policemen killed, 4 more injured after census team comes under attack by militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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According to the statistics revealed by Islamabad-based think tank, Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies, January 2023 remained one of the deadliest months since July 2018, as 134 people lost their lives and 254 received injuries in at least 44 terrorist attacks across the nation.
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News Reports

Gurugram: Two YouTubers arrested after video of them throwing currency notes on road to recreate a scene from web series goes viral

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The YouTubers and Instagram influencers were recreating scene from the web series 'Farzi' and kept referring to each other as Sunny and Feroze.
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News Reports

Even as probe finds no ‘caste discrimination’ angle in IIT Bombay student suicide case, media and activists are trying to whip up a frenzy:...

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Darshan Solanki's death is being painted as caste discrimination citing that his 'general category' roommate had asked him about his JEE rank.
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News Reports

Kerala: Two BJP workers attacked with weapons, case registered

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The two BJP workers namely Vishnu and Dinesh were allegedly attacked with weapons. Vishnu's mother was also attacked when she tried to stop the attackers. 
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News Reports

“Zero Tolerance”: Railway Minister tweets termination letter of a TTE who urinated on a woman passenger

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The offender Munna Kumar's removal from the service will serve as an example and will deter potential offenders in future
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Crime

Madhya Pradesh: Shadab poses as Kabir to lure Hindu girl, uses her objectionable pictures to extort Rs 55 lakhs, even forced her to sell...

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Another case of purported love jihad/grooming jihad has come to the fore from Indore, Madhya Pradesh
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News Reports

Yogi Adityanath government to hold Ramayana, Durga Saptshati recitations in UP districts during Navratri

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Ahead of Ram Navami and Navratri, the Yogi Adityanath govt in UP has decided to celebrate the festivities with pomp and splendour.
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News Reports

#GodsOwnTrash: Netizens voice their anger as Brahmapuram landfill in Kerala burns for 12 days, here is what happened

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Netizens slammed the CPM government after Brahmapuram fire exposed outdated waste management practices in Kerala cities.
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News Reports

Hyderabad: SFI goons disrupt book discussion of author Rajiv Malhotra

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The SFI hooligans barged into the event uninvited and created a ruckus.
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News Reports

‘Operation Dost’ to help Turkey and Syria shows India’s willingness to extend help to all corners of the world: CDS Anil Chauhan

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India launched Operation Dost to assist in search-and-rescue operations in Turkey and Syria following deadly earthquakes that struck on February 6.
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News Reports

Gujarat govt honours the faith of Ambaji temple devotees, says both Mohanthal and Chikki will be offered as prasad

OpIndia Staff -
Gujarat administration has decided that the temple would continue to offer Mohanthal and Chikki as prasad.
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News Reports

North Korea launches two short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan

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On Thursday, Pyongyang launched at least one short-range ballistic missile into the Yellow Sea from the western city of Nampo.
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News Reports

Meet Eric Garcetti – US prospective ambassador to India, who falsely cast aspersions on CAA and has ties with Chinese intel front groups

Dibakar Dutta -
While some have suggested that 'regime change' operations are already underway in India with the help of foreign powers, Eric Garcetti's alleged close ties with Chinese intel groups have raised eyebrows.
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News Reports

PFI members radicalised Muslim youth, trained them for terror activities, establish India as Islamic country: NIA chargesheet reveals

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The accused persons were collecting funds in the name of Zakat for the procurement of weapons and organising weapon and explosives Training Camps for PFI cadres, added the Central agency.
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News Reports

Drunk TTE urinates on a woman inside Amritsar-Kolkata Akal Takht Express, sent to judicial custody

OpIndia Staff -
The GRP acted promptly and arrested the accused Munna Kumar. Further action will be taken based on the statements of the victim and her co-passengers.
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Crime

ED arrests former SDO Jairam Deshpande in Dapoli Sai Resort scam

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Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court in Mumbai sent Sadanand Kadam, a close aide of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader and former Maharashtra minister Anil Parab to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody till March 15 in connection with the alleged Dapoli Sai Resort scam. 
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News Reports

Digital Forensics, Research and Analytics Center (DFRAC) brings to light Muslim Brotherhood’s conspiracy to defame India in name of protecting Prophet Muhammad

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Muslim Brotherhood ran anti-India and anti-Hindu campaigns online, reported DFRAC
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News Reports

As ecosystem tried to allege all was normal, 4 people arrested in Tamil Nadu for assaulting migrant workers

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The Left ecosystem, led by Mohammed Zubair, tried to project that there were no attacks against migrants in Tamil Nadu.
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News Reports

Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench to hear petitions on same-sex marriage, Centre says let Parliament decide. Here’s all you need to know

Ashish Dev Priy Ojha -
The hearing on the case in Supreme Court will begin on April 18.
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Cricket

Pakistan once again says it will boycott the 2023 World Cup if the Indian team does not travel there for Asia Cup

OpIndia Staff -
India's decision to not send its men's cricket team to Pakistan to participate in the Asian Cup 2023 has thrown Pakistan completely off balance
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News Reports

Reports claim ‘Varanasi’s Kashi Vishwanath Temple to charge devotees Rs 500 to Rs 1000 for sparsh darshan’, here is the truth

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Kashi Vishwanath temple administration has clarified that no such fees are announced for 'sparsh darshan'.
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Crime

Surat: Sohil Harun Sayyed thrashed, arrested for harassing a Hindu woman from his gym

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A Hindu female who was visiting the gym provided Sohil with her phone number for registration purposes. However, he made repeated calls and sent her obscene texts. Later, the woman happened to block his contact but the accused continued to harass her through social media platforms.
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News Reports

Ambaji temple prasad row: VHP leader refutes media reports where it was claimed he challenged Harsh Sanghvi to replace Mahudi Jain Temple’s traditional prasad...

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The controversy surrounding the decision to replace the traditional prasad offering of Mohanthal at Ambaji temple in Gujarat with 'chikki doesn't seem to be ending anytime soon
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News Reports

‘Targeted Hindus’: Court orders charges to be framed against 8 rioters for murder of Rahul Solanki, burning of Hindu man’s shop during Delhi Riots...

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Delhi court ordered to frame charges against eight in the murder of Rahul Solanki
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News Reports

Imran in Meerut and Nizam in Moradabad shot at in police encounter in separate cases, accused in cow slaughter, cow smuggling, read details

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In Meerut incident, a live cow was also rescued from the cattle smugglers and cow slaughterers.
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Cricket

Remembering the miracle of Kolkata on its 22nd anniversary: The day Laxman and Dravid batted all day and created history

Amit Kelkar -
Laxman and Dravid batted the whole day as a bowling attack comprising 2 of the greatest bowlers ever, Warne and McGrath, and two other exceptional bowlers, Gillespie and Kasprowicz, failed to get a single wicket.
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News Reports

Action against encroachment: 26 illegal mazars built on reserved forest land demolished by Uttarakhand govt

OpIndia Staff -
The State Forest Department confirmed the development and stated that 7 Mazars have been demolished in Kalsi forest division, 6 in Ladpur and 5 in Raipur forest region, among others.
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News Reports

Exporter of terrorists, no locus standi on Kashmir: India slams Pakistan at 146th Parliamentary Union in Bahrain

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Pakistan in its address at the IPU Assembly, referred to Kashmir in its habitual manner. India through a Right to Reply (RoR) slammed Pakistan terming it an "exporter of terrorists" and reiterated that Pakistan has no locus standi on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. 
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News Reports

5 arguments made by J Sai Deepak in the Sabarimala temple priest appointment case that decimated another bid to desecrate tradition

OpIndia Staff -
J Sai Deepak argued against the secularisation of non-secular activities such as appointments of priests in Hindu temples.
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News Reports

NIA raids multiple locations in Jammu Kashmir, suspects linked to targeted killings of minority Hindus under scanner

ANI -
They are involved in carrying out terrorist attacks by using cyber-space in Jammu and Kashmir, targeting minorities, and security personnel and spreading communal disharmony.
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News Reports

Punjab: Police arrest Amritpal Singh’s aide in car theft and assault case

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Amritpal Singh's alleged associate arrested in car theft and assault case
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News Reports

President Biden claims American banking system remains safe following collapse of two US banks, blames Trump administration for crisis

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Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in America collapsed earlier this month which has raised concern among customers who hold their money in other similar-sized banks.
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News Reports

WB teacher recruitment scam: TMC’s Santanu Banerjee sent to 11-day ED custody

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ED, on Friday, arrested Santanu Banerjee after interrogating him for eight hours in Kolkata.
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World

‘Those who invested in failed Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank won’t be protected. They knowingly took the risk’: US President Joe Biden

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"They knowingly took a risk and when the risk didn’t pay off, investors lose their money. That’s how capitalism works,” said Joe Biden.
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Pakistan court issues non-bailable warrant against ex-PM Imran Khan after he failed to appear in a case pertaining to threatening female judge

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Imran Khan is accused of threatening Sessions Judge Zeba Chaudhry while addressing a public meeting on 20th August 2022.
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Indian Railways rapidly moving towards its mission of 100 per cent electrification: GoI

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Indian Railways is working in a mission mode to become "net zero carbon emitter" before 2020, the government said.
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‘Finish Modi, the country will be saved’: Congress leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa in Rajasthan

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said PM Modi must be finished in order to save the country.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: Mohammad Sahil among 4 others arrested for unnatural sex with a cow

OpIndia Staff -
A case has been registered at Bhilai Bhatti Police station under sections 377 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
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‘Is Allah deaf’: Karnataka BJP MLA asks after hearing Azaan from a loudspeaker

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Karnataka BJP MLA KS Eshwarappa questioned whether Allah will listen to prayers only if loudspeakers are used during Azaan
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World

Texas: 3-year-old girl shoots and kills 4-year-old sister after finding a loaded gun in the house

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A 3-year-old girl in Texas accidentally shot and killed her 4-year-old sister after finding a loaded gun in house.
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu: ‘jobless’ man held for making hoax bomb call in Erode, wanted to eat regular meals in jail

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Reportedly, the police then traced the phone number that made the hoax bomb call, which led them to accused Santosh Kumar. The cops formed a special team and nabbed him from the Tiruppur district.
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News Reports

Allahabad High Court is fighting in SC to save its own land, because someone built a mosque and Sunni Waqf Board now claims ownership:...

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Mosque in Allahabad High Court premises to be demolished in 3 months, SC refused to consider it as Waqf property, asks Waqf Board to seek another land from UP govt
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How is the Ahmedabad cricket stadium lucky and memorable for Gavaskar, Kapil, Sachin, and now Virat Kohli

Siddharth Chhaya -
The Motera Statium has been very lucky for Indian batters, including Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, and Virat Kohli.
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News Reports

HSBC acquires the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank for a ‘symbolic’ 1 pound or Rs 99. Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
According to HSBC, SVB UK had a profit of £88m before tax for the financial year ending December 31 last year. It added that the bank had loans totalling £55 bn, deposits of around £7bn and tangible equity of around £1.4bn as of March 10, 2023.
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News Reports

‘Yes Bank co-founder Rana Kapoor was forced to buy a painting from Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’: FATF

OpIndia Staff -
According to FATF, Rana Kapoor allegedly received benefits and accolades for buying a 'mediocre' painting from Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
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News Reports

Vikas Malu’s wife, who leveled serious allegations over Satish Kaushik’s death, refuses to join investigation till the investigating officer is changed

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Shashi Kaushik said that the post-mortem report has confirmed that the late actor had 98 per cent blockage in his arteries and no drug was found in his sample.
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News Reports

Mohanthal Vs Chikki: all you need to know about the Shaktipeeth Ambaji Temple Prasad controversy

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All you need to know about the Prasad controversy in the Shaktipeeth Ambaji Temple
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Economy and Finance

Another massive bank failure in USA: Regulators shut down New York’s Signature Bank, two days after authorities forced Silicon Valley Bank’s closure

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The decision to shut down New York-based Signature Bank came on the heels of Silicon Valley Bank's failure on Friday
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World

Meet Bhanu Athaiya who won India its first Oscars in 1983 for Richard Attenborough’s movie ‘Gandhi’

Jhankar Mohta -
Bhanu Athaiya was the first Indian to have won the Oscars for Best Costume Design in 1983 for the movie 'Gandhi'.
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News Reports

India qualifies for the World Test Championship final after NZ clinches a thrilling victory against SL, to meet Australia at Oval

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India will be playing Australia in the World Test Championship final to be held at Oval in June this year.
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