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US warns India, China, and Brazil against doing business with Russia, threatens to impose tariffs: Read how the Trump’s tariff bluff won’t stop sovereign...

Chandrani Das -
In the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the US has extended its support to Ukraine by providing the Patriot air defense system which is a powerful tool that can detect and intercept incoming missiles. The close alliance between these two nations has triggered discomfort among other countries
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News Reports

Syrian govt led by former ISIS terrorist Ahmed al-Sharaa unleashes brutal crackdown on Druze community: All you need to know about the Sweida violence

Rukma Rathore -
The Druze minorities have been ceaselessly under attack in Syria under the administration of former Islamic terrorist, Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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News Reports

Nagpur stray dog menace: Bombay HC slams police, NMC after child dies fleeing canine

OpIndia Staff -
The PIL, filed in 2022, highlights rising dog attacks across Nagpur. Judges cited non-compliance with earlier orders and warned that lives, especially of children and the elderly, remain at risk due to administrative apathy.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi and Congress jump in to cash on the political outrage over Odisha college student’s death, while NSUI has been mocking and maligning...

Shraddha Pandey -
Taking to X, BJP spokesperson Sanju Verma shared pictures of Sourav Behera, an NSUI Odisha worker and Rahul Gandhi fan, calling him an accused in the 20-year-old girl’s self-immolation.
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News Reports

Fearing wipe-out, Maoists kill two teachers in Chhattisgarh on suspicion of being informers, read how the Naxals have been targeting innocent civilians for years

Shriti Sagar -
Two young teachers were killed by Maoists in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, on suspicion of being police informers. With this, the civilian death toll in Maoist violence in 2025 has reached 25, exposing the ongoing threat to development in Bastar.
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News Reports

Union Cabinet approves Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana for six years, 1.7 crore farmers to be benefited in 100 districts

OpIndia Staff -
Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the “Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana.”
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News Reports

Bangladesh demolishes Satyajit Ray’s ancestral house after vandalism of Tagore and Mujibur Rahman’s homes: How Islamists are wiping out country’s ‘Hindu’ cultural heritage

Chandrani Das -
Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh, which was once used as the Mymensingh Shishu Academy, is being torn down to make way for a new semi-concrete building.
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News Reports

Karnataka govt scraps Aerospace Park project after failure in land acquisition, Andhra Pradesh steps in, minister says 8000 acres of land ‘just outside Bengaluru’...

OpIndia Staff -
After a prolonged farmer protest, the Karnataka government has scrapped its plan to acquire land for an aerospace park near Bengaluru. Seizing the moment, Andhra Pradesh has offered over 8,000 acres and attractive policies to draw aerospace investors.
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News Reports

Indore: Hindu transgenders accuse Muslim peers of forced conversion, infecting them with HIV syringes upon refusal; SIT to probe

OpIndia Staff -
The Hindu transgender leader was pushed to perform Hajj and embrace Islam by the accused after which she formed her own group.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Intekhab Haider arrested for rape and blackmail of a Hindu woman and forcing her to convert, victim’s friend Reena Bano already arrested...

OpIndia Staff -
When Reena returned, Reena and Haider started blackmailing her and warned that they would show the video to her family and put it on the internet if she did not obey them. This blackmail went on for seven months.
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News Reports

Thousands of Afghans, including former military officials secretly brought into the UK after Taliban takeover, over 400 million pounds spent on relocation so far

OpIndia Staff -
he secretive scheme, triggered by a serious Ministry of Defence error, has seen 4,500 Afghans resettled so far. Over 2,000 remain in danger inside Afghanistan, as accountability questions over the cover-up continue to mount.
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OpIndia Explains

Keeladi excavation and controversy over the ASI report by Amarnath Ramakrishna: Why is the TN govt at loggerheads with ASI and Centre over it

Rukma Rathore -
The Keeladi excavation revealed an urban and industrial settlement between 6th century BCE and 2nd century CE.
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News Reports

Chhangur Baba is just tip of the iceberg: Unmasking the Islamist playbook of sexual exploitation, forced conversions, blackmail, and foreign-funded subversion in India

Shraddha Pandey -
Muslim grooming gangs and conversion rackets exploit Hindu vulnerabilities to ruin lives and alter India’s demographic balance.
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News Reports

Ghost students, fake schools, including madrasas, and Rs 57 lakh vanished: All you need to know about the MP Minority Scholarship Scam

Balendu Singh Angad -
A massive ₹57 lakh scholarship scam has been uncovered in Bhopal involving fake students and ghost schools siphoning minority welfare funds, triggering a statewide probe into over 100 institutions across Madhya Pradesh.
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News Reports

Jabalpur: Collector gives “Clean Chit” to illegal Madhai Mosque on Gayatri Mandir land, his effigy carried in a mock funeral procession in response

OpIndia Staff -
A decades-old land dispute surrounding the Madhai Masjid in Jabalpur has erupted after the Jabalpur collector gave a clean chit to the illegal structure on temple land.
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News Reports

Fake news derailed: PIB busts viral reports claiming bullet train won’t run between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, confirms project on track

OpIndia Staff -
The Ahmedabad-Mumbai High-Speed Corridor spans 508 km and is being developed using Japan’s Shinkansen (bullet train) technology.
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Media Fact-Check

Fake claim: PIB calls out false media reports that union health ministry is set to issue health warning for samosa and jalebi like they...

OpIndia Staff -
The PIB pointed out that the ministry's advisory does not feature any warning labels on food items offered by vendors selling samosa-jalebi.
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News Reports

‘Why don’t you feed them at home’: Supreme Court questions petitioner over stray dog feeding in Noida

OpIndia Staff -
During the hearing, the petitioner cited Rule 20 of the ABC Rules, 2023, and noted that while Greater Noida has designated feeding spots, Noida authorities have not implemented similar measures.
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Law

Madras High Court slams petitioner Fathima for filing multiple frivolous applications to delay the legal proceedings in a case relating to temple properties

OpIndia Staff -
The court responded to Fathima's petitions saying that the court is bound to protect the interest of a deity in cases relating to temple.
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News Reports

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla safely returns after 18 days in orbit aboard ISS: Watch

OpIndia Staff -
The smooth splash highlights the conclusion of a nearly 22-hour return journey after the spacecraft undocked from the ISS on Monday evening IST
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News Reports

India achieves 50% non-fossil power milestone in 2025, five years ahead of 2030 target

OpIndia Staff -
With 242.8 GW from clean sources, India has reached its 50% non-fossil power milestone early. The achievement reflects successful policies like PM-KUSUM and advances in AI-driven, decentralised energy infrastructure.
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News Reports

‘Operation Kalanemi’ launched by Pushkar Singh Dhami’s Govt has nabbed over 100 fake babas in Uttarakhand: Read what it is and why it became...

OpIndia Staff -
Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami has ordered a statewide crackdown on imposters posing as Hindu saints as part of Operation Kalanemi.
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News Reports

EC’s big clean-up in Bihar: 35 lakh fake, dead, and duplicate voters removed in the ongoing SIR drive, 6.6 crore forms collected

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission been proactive in ensuring that no voter is left out. Special camps have been set up in 5,683 wards of 261 urban local bodies (ULB) of Bihar.
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News Reports

Non-bailable offences, ₹1 lakh fines, and sweeping powers: Inside the draconian ‘Rohith Vemula Bill’ Congress plans to push in Karnataka and why it should...

Shraddha Pandey -
By naming the bill after Rohith Vemula, Congress wants to tap into the emotional resonance, though devoid of any factual relevance, to galvanise support from the SC, ST, and OBC Hindus. However, this bill risks being a draconian measure against general-category students and faculty, as they could be disproportionately targeted.
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Politics

‘Game of Thrones’ in Karnataka: While Congress denies there is any competition between Siddaramiah and DK Shivakumar for CM post, the statements from local...

Shraddha Pandey -
In Karnataka, the ‘game of thrones’ is intensifying even as Chief Minister Siddaramiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar deny any competition for the CM post.
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News Reports

Tesla makes entry into Indian market with first showroom in BKC, Mumbai: Read how Elon Musk’s EV giant tried for years to sell in...

Chandrani Das -
The company formally decided to launch retail operations in April this year. The key obstacles Tesla previously faced included steep import duties, up to 110%, and the Indian government’s insistence on domestic manufacturing
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News Reports

Balasore, Odisha: FM College student, who set herself on fire following inaction on sexual harassment complaint, dies in AIIMS

OpIndia Staff -
The victim had accused the HoD of repeated sexual harassment and threats. She was upset that no substantial action was taken against him.
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News Reports

BBC admits their Gaza documentary was propaganda, Hamas leader’s son was used as narrator

OpIndia Staff -
A BBC-commissioned review revealed that its Gaza documentary breached editorial guidelines on accuracy. The corporation admitted failure in oversight, prompting Ofcom to launch an investigation into whether the programme misled the public.
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News Reports

‘It’s a righteous deed to trap Hindu girls’: Naveed poses as Shiv Verma to trap, rape, and forcibly convert 18 Hindu girls in Shahjahanpur,...

OpIndia Staff -
In Shahjahanpur, Naveed and his brother Kaif ran a grooming racket, targeting at least 18 Hindu girls using fake social media profiles and recorded videos for blackmail.
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Culture and History

J&K CM Omar Abdullah clashes with police to read fatiha at graves of ’13th July martyrs’: Read how they were rioters not martyrs, the...

अर्पित त्रिपाठी -
The root of this entire uproar started by Omar Abdullah is linked to a date 9 decades ago, July 13, 1931. On that day, Maharaja Hari Singh's army shot 21 Islamic rioters inside Srinagar's Central Jail who had come to attack the jail and wanted to overthrow Hindu Maharaja Hari Singh.
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Opinions

From sympathy for Kasab to blaming society: DU ‘professor’ Apoorvanand’s meltdown over Ujjwal Nikam’s RS nomination exposes the Left’s moral decay

Jinit Jain -
DU 'professor' Apoorvanand recently had a meltdown after public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam was nominated to the Upper House.
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Opinions

Meghalaya HC allows ‘symbolic pilgrimage’ to Mawjymbuin Cave but restricts Hindu rituals: Read about how Hindus are being stopped from doing Puja at...

Dibakar Dutta -
With active support from churches and ministers in the Meghalaya government, Dorbar Shnong first banned Hindu worship at Mawjymbuin Cave in August 2024.
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Economy and Finance

Jane Street Capital deposits 4,843 Crore in escrow account to comply with SEBI regulations, read all about the scandal involving the American trading firm

Shriti Sagar -
US-based trading firm Jane Street has deposited ₹4,843 crore in an escrow account following SEBI's allegations of market manipulation. The company is accused of influencing stock and index prices in India.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Odisha: Dozens of Naxals surrender to save their lives as govt’s action continues, India well on path to be ‘Naxal-Mukt’ by March...

Shraddha Pandey -
On one hand, the security forces are eliminating Maoist-Naxalite ‘leaders’, on the other, the government is ensuring proper rehabilitation and mainstreaming of the surrendered Naxals as part of Naxal Mukt India program.
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News Reports

Hindu traditions under attack in Kerala? Schools booked for Guru Purnima celebrations, Education Minister orders probe: Know what happened

Rukma Rathore -
The governor asserted that the practice is an integral part of Sanatan Dharma as the leftists groups were enraged.
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Crime

‘Kerala Story’ type case from Uttar Pradesh: Hindu woman raped by Haider with the help of her own friend Reena Bano, later blackmailed and...

OpIndia Staff -
A 24-year-old ITI student from Hardoi shared that her Muslim friend Reena Bano and the friend’s relative Haider raped and blackmailed her for months.
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OpIndia Explains

Can Rs 8.6 crores ‘blood money’ save Nimisha Priya from death penalty in Yemen? SC to hear plea to save Kerala nurse 2 days...

Jinit Jain -
Nimisha Priya was convicted by a trial court in Yemen and sentenced to death penalty for the murder of her Yemeni business partner in July 2017.
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News Reports

Aaj Tak journalist questions the Brajmandal Yatra citing 2023 Nuh violence, where Muslim mobs attacked Hindu, but fails to question Islamists, tries to put...

OpIndia Staff -
Seven Hindus were killed, including a youth brutally lynched in a temple, yet Aaj Tak’s anchor and reporter sidestepped these facts, focusing instead on restrictions and blaming devotees for potential communal flare-ups.
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Social Media

Congress supporting troll accuses Air Kanishka bombing survivor Sanjay Lazar, who had lost his parents and sister in the Khalistani terror attack, of making...

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress supporter’s vile comment did not go without response as Sanjay Lazar called out Suryanarayan Ganesh for mocking him without knowing much about his career.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Matloob Ahmed uses fake identity of ‘Rajeev’ to entrap young Hindu woman, wanted to marry victim to convert her to Islam, temple...

OpIndia Staff -
Based on the priest’s complaint, an FIR was registered against Matloob Ahmed under Sections 299 (fraud) and 287 (negligent conduct) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: ‘Manager’ Safdar forces female Hindu employee to convert to Islam, solicits sexual favours, Bajrang Dal takes matter into their hands

OpIndia Staff -
Safdar was turned over to the law enforcement authorities by members of the Bajrang Dal.
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News Reports

Delhi: Body of DU student Sneha Debnath found in Geeta Colony days after she went missing, note discovered in her room indicates suicide

OpIndia Staff -
Days after 19-year-old Sneha Debnath, a student at Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College in Delhi University, went missing, her body has been recovered from a river under the Geeta Colony flyover on Sunday
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News Reports

Dhaka: Students shut down Mitford Hospital after trader Lal Chand lynched near the gate, family say BNP-linked gang killed him for not paying monthly...

OpIndia Staff -
Scrap dealer Lal Chand, also known as Sohag, was killed by a gang for not paying Tk2 Lakh every month, his family has said.
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News Reports

Union govt relaxes requirement for Flue-Gas Desulphurisation systems at coal-fired power plants, expected to cut electricity cost by 25-30 paise per unit

OpIndia Staff -
The Union Government has announced a significant policy shift by easing Sulphur emission norms for coal-fired power plants, making it mandatory only for plants located near large cities
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News Reports

Prayagraj: Ejaz posed as Azad Singh to marry Hindu woman, years later reveals he is Muslim and forces her and daughter to convert, case...

OpIndia Staff -
A woman from Prayagraj has accused her husband of hiding his Muslim identity and marrying her under a Hindu name. She alleges he is now forcing her and their daughter to convert to Islam and has threatened to kill them if they refuse.
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News Reports

Meenakshi Jain, Sadanandan Master for Rajya Sabha: How Modi govt broke the UPA-era habit of rewarding loyalists and brought recognition to real leaders who...

Anurag -
The Padma Awards, once criticised for rewarding loyalists and political affiliates, now reflect a broader spectrum of contributions, recognising those who have shaped India’s cultural, ideological, and social landscape through their work.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Migrant auto driver beaten by the Uddhav Sena and MNS goons in Palghar days after “main Hindi bolunga” remark in viral video

OpIndia Staff -
Another case of violence over linguistic politics came to light from Virar, Palghar district, Maharashtra. A migrant auto-rickshaw driver was brutally beaten in full public display by the supporters of Uddhav Shiv Sena (UBT) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) after a prior confrontation video over the use of the Marathi language had gone viral on social media.
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News Reports

Arunachal Pradesh: Locals drag Riazul Karim out of police station, kill him for molesting 5-year-old kids, school shut down temporarily

OpIndia Staff -
Parents and locals dragged Riazul Karim out of the police station and beat him severely. Even after police took him to a hospital, the crowd thrashed him again, leading to his death.
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News Reports

Babydoll Archi: Assam Police arrest Archita Phukan’s ex-boyfriend for creating fake social media profile and posting her morphed, AI-generated images claiming she is joining...

OpIndia Staff -
Bora has been posting adult content using Phukan's morphed photos and videos generated with the help of Artificial Intelligence using the fake profile.
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Government and Policy

Indian Railways to install CCTV cameras in all passenger coaches and locomotives after successful trials, Minister Vaishnaw emphasises on deploying the best-in-class equipment

OpIndia Staff -
The Union Minister for Railways have given the go ahead to install CCTV cameras in all 74,000 coaches and 15,000 locos.
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