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North Indians sell panipuri in Tamil Nadu, Governor of the state is also like them: DMK leader RS Bharathi

OpIndia Staff -
"There is an old saying in villages, 'don't count the leaves (banana leaves used as plates for feast), if you are asked to pick it'...Governor's job is similar to picking up leaves," the DMK leader said.
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News Reports

Nihang Sikhs removed Hindu idols from Sindhi temples in Indore because Guru Granth Sahib was also kept there, video goes viral

Anurag -
Nihang Sikhs objected to presence of both idols of Hindu deities and the Guru Granth Sahib in Sindhi temples, and removed the idols
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Politics

‘If the Governor does not read speech given by govt, go to Kashmir, we will send terrorists so that they gun you down’: DMK...

OpIndia Staff -
While speaking at an event, Shivaji Krishnamoorthy said, “Don't I have the right to assault the Governor if he refuses to utter Ambedkar's name in his address to the Assembly? Go to Kashmir and we'll send terrorists so that they will gun you down there if you (governor) don't read the speech given by the Tamil Nadu government.”
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News Reports

Human Rights Watch advises governments not to move trade from China to India alleging human rights violations, repeats familiar lies

Raju Das -
Human Rights Watch asks governments not to shift businesses from China to India alleging India is mimicking China in violations of rights
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News Reports

1994 ISRO espionage case: Allegations of spying against Nambi Narayanan false, part of an international conspiracy, CBI tells Kerala HC

OpIndia Staff -
CBI told Kerala HC that allegations of spying against Nambi Narayanan were fake and part of international conspiracy.
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Media

‘Nobody should be denigrated, everyone has the right to dignity’, SC criticises media trial of man accused of peeing in Air India flight

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court remark came while hearing a batch of petitions seeking a curb on hate speech incidents across the country and action against the culprits
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News Reports

Odisha governor backs non-Hindu entry into Puri Jagannath Temple despite devotees’ opposition: Here is why they are barred

Shraddha Pandey -
Odisha Governor Lal stated that despite knowing that many people are opposed to allowing entry to non-Hindus into the temple, he proposed to allow them entry due to his association with Odisha. 
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News Reports

Delhi: Suspected Khalistani and Islamist terrorist arrested from Bhalswa Dairy area over links with terror outfits, two hand grenades recovered

ANI -
Besides two hand grenades, the police recovered three pistols and 22 live cartridges from the Naushad and Jagjit.
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News Reports

Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal disqualified from Lok Sabha after being convicted in an attempt to murder case: Details

Jhankar Mohta -
NCP MP from Lakshadweep Mohammed Faizal, who had earlier declared beef-eating a ‘constitutional right’, was disqualified from Lok Sabha after being convicted for 10 years in attempt to murder case
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News Reports

Abrogation of Article 370 helped in lifting the economic state of people of Jammu and Kashmir: Report

ANI -
A report by Asian Lite said abrogation of Article 370 has improved the economic state of people in Jammu and Kashmir.
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News Reports

Pakistan: 3 police officials killed in Peshawar after terrorists attack a police station

ANI -
The assailants attacked the police station in Peshawar's Sarband area with long-range rifles and hand grenades in the early hours, ARY News reported.
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Opinions

‘Liberal’ Salafism, UCC being ‘election propaganda’, ‘not letting secular votes get divided’: Shashi Tharoor playing with fire to become Kerala CM?

Editorial Desk -
Shashi Tharoor has been busy meeting several religious leaders in Kerala recently and is now getting wider support from the Muslim community after his recent meetings.
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News Reports

Body of missing woman cricketer found hanging from a tree, family blames Cricket Association of Odisha for her death

OpIndia Staff -
Rajashree Swain, a 26-year-old Odisha woman cricketer, was discovered hanging from a tree in a deep forest in Cuttack district on January 13
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News Reports

BJP Tamil Nadu chief K Annamalai, vocal about Islamic extremism, gets Z-category security cover after threat analysis report by IB

OpIndia Staff -
Ministry of Home Affairs has accorded ‘Z’ category security cover to the president of Bharatiya Janata Party’s Tamil Nadu unit, K Annamalai.
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OpIndia Explains

Feast of the Ass: All you need to know about the Christian festival celebrated on 14th January, condemned later by the Church as ‘blasphemous’

Dibakar Dutta -
The Feast of the Ass (or Fête de l'âne in French) is believed to have been the adaptation of the Roman pagan festival of 'Cervulus.'
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News Reports

Congress MP Santokh Chaudhary passes away after suffering a heart attack during Bharat Jodo Yatra, 5th death so far

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Congress MP from Jalandhar Chaudhary Santokh Singh died during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Punjab’s Phillaur while talking along Rahul Gandhi
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News Reports

Even as Nirav Modi lost all pleas in UK, he is not India-bound: Why he may not be extradited to India soon

OpIndia Staff -
Even as fugitive Nirav Modi lost all of his pleas against extradition to India, the accused in PNB scam is unlikely to return to India
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News Reports

Leicester violence: Accused Ibrahim confesses to threatening Hindus by screaming ‘I will kill you’, given conditional discharge

OpIndia Staff -
A man by the name of Arslan Ibrahim confessed to issuing a death threat to the 'rival group' (Hindu community) in Leicester in September last year.
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News Reports

Bihar-based terrorist of Bangladesh’s Jamaat-Ul-Mujahideen translated and circulated Jihadi literature among Muslims: NIA in chargesheet

ANI -
Bihar-based operative of the banned outfit translated "Jihadi literature from Urdu/Arabic to Hindi" and uploaded it on social media groups for its circulation amongst impressionable Muslims." 
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News Reports

India’s first centre of excellence in online gaming to be set up in Shillong, announces union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

OpIndia Staff -
Centre of excellence in online gaming in Shillong will promote startups and entrepreneurs to develop the next-generation online gaming ecosystem
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News Reports

40-50% work on Ram Mandir construction complete, idol of Ram Lala to be installed on Makar Sankranti next year

ANI -
Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Friday said that the idol of Ram Lala would be installed on the Makar Sankranti next year.
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News Reports

Hoax bomb call to SpiceJet was made so that 2 youths can spend more time with their girlfriends, British Airways Trainee arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Abhinav Prakash made fake bomb call from his own phone to delay the SpiceJet flight so that his friends get more time to spend with their girlfriends
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News Reports

Over 18,600 toys seized from retail stores like Hamleys and Archies for violations of quality norms, notices sent to Amazon, Flipkart & Snapdeal

OpIndia Staff -
The toys were seized during 44 raids that were conducted by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in the past two weeks
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News Reports

Pakistan man pushes another into open sewage during flour distribution, fight over a sack of wheat: Watch

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan is facing its worst-ever flour crisis with the price of the staple skyrocketing to 140 per kilogram to Rs 160 per kilogram
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News Reports

‘NIA to probe terror attacks in Rajouri’: Home Minister Amit Shah says in Jammu and Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
The investigation into the terrorist attack in Rajouri has been handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA)
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News Reports

Bangladesh: Chhatra League leader Ibrahim accused of encroaching land of Hindu man

OpIndia Staff -
According to Uttam Sarkar, Ibrahim Miya managed to secure his signature on three blank stamp papers while he was withdrawing the police complaint over the land dispute.
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News Reports

Senior NDTV executives including group president Suparna Singh resign weeks after Adani group became majority owner of the company

OpIndia Staff -
NDTV Group President Suparna Singh, Chief Strategy Officer Arijit Chatterjee, Chief Technology and Product Officer Kawaljit Singh Bedi have resigned
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News Reports

High Court judgment allowing marriage of minor girls under Muslim personal law will not be precedent in other cases: Supreme Court

OpIndia Staff -
In a petition by NCPCR against Punjab and Haryana HC allowing marriage of minor Muslim girls, Supreme Court said this order can't be a precedent in other cases
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News Reports

‘Mental pressure mounting day by day’: Sukesh Chandrashekhar claims Kejriwal and Satyendar Jain are threatening him to withdraw complaints

OpIndia Staff -
Sukesh Chandrashekhar has accused Arvind Kejriwal and Satyendar Jain of threatening him to withdraw his complaints.
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News Reports

Hyderabad Police imposes restrictions on kite-flying during Makar Sankranti to prevent ‘breach of peace’

OpIndia Staff -
The Hyderabad Police issued a circular on January 10 prohibiting kite flying during Makar Sankranti in the city.
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News Reports

Uorfi Javed files complaint against BJP leader Chitra Kishor Wagh for comments on her dressing sense

ANI -
BJP leader Chitra Kishor Wagh had slammed model Uorfi Javed for her dressing sense and demanded action against her.
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News Reports

Air India urination case: Accused Shankar Mishra denies peeing charge, claims the complainant urinated on herself

OpIndia Staff -
The counsel representing Shankar Mishra refuted urination charges and claimed that the complainant did it on herself.
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News Reports

Identification of minorities: Centre files report in the Supreme Court with views of 24 states and UTs, most states seek right to identify minority...

OpIndia Staff -
Central govt told Supreme Court that it had held meetings with all states and UTs on the matter of identification of minorities
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News Reports

Delhi: 11 policemen suspended for negligence in the Kanjhawala hit and drag case

OpIndia Staff -
The MHA had asked the Delhi police to suspend policemen who were negligent on the night of the Kanjhawala incident.
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News Reports

Tunisha Sharma death: Mumbai court rejects Sheezan Khan’s bail plea

ANI -
The court observed that Sheezan Khan was the last person to meet Tunisha Sharma before she died.
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News Reports

Western and Eastern Ghats may face a similar catastrophe as Joshimath: Report

OpIndia Staff -
IISER Professor Soumitro Banerjee emphasised the need for detailed scientific assessments of the Western and Eastern Ghats.
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News Reports

From conversion to Islam for marriage to her beau Adil’s ‘Nikah is fake’ claim: The numerous twists and turns in the Rakhi Sawant wedding...

Shraddha Pandey -
Rakhi Sawant had reportedly converted to Islam to marry her longtime beau Adil Khan Durrani.
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News Reports

Rapido suspends all services in Maharashtra as it is operating without a licence, Bombay HC asks state govt to grant bike-taxi licenses

OpIndia Staff -
Rapido, the bike-taxi aggregator, has confirmed that it has suspended operations in Maharashtra from 13 to 20 January
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News Reports

‘It will create a new light of development wherever it passes’: PM Modi at the launch of MV Ganga Vilas river cruise

OpIndia Staff -
Measuring 62.5 m (length), 12.8 m (width), and 1.35 m (draft), Ganga Vilas is the first river cruise ship built in India.
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News Reports

‘Tu kya Jinn hai’: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi ridicules Rahul Gandhi for his ‘I have killed Rahul Gandhi’ statement

OpIndia Staff -
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi mocks Rahul Gandhi for his 'I have killed Rahul Gandhi' statement
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News Reports

Pakistan’s economy being kept afloat by financial aid from international organisations: Report

ANI -
Pakistan is teetering on the edge or am imminent financial collapse, with its economy kept afloat by assistance from international organisation
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Cops nab one Parvez Alam for illegally carrying 31 weapons

OpIndia Staff -
Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Aniket Bharti informed that a probe has been initiated into the matter.
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News Reports

Kanjhawala hit and drag case: MHA asks Delhi police to slap murder charges against the accused, suspend cops who were on duty that night

OpIndia Staff -
MHA has ordered Delhi police to invoke IPC section 302 against the accused in the Kanjhawala death case
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News Reports

Delhi BJP slams AAP for spending government funds on advertisements; demands a refund of Rs 163 crores

OpIndia Staff -
It is worth noting that the political war of words began after the Directorate of Information and Publicity served a notice on Arvind Kejriwal, the National Convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party, requiring him to pay up to Rs 163 crores within 10 days.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Food supply at risk as banks reluctant to open letters of credit for importing necessities

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Pakistan is in the midst of worst ever flour crisis, with parts of country reporting shortages and stampedes over food procurement.
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World

Democrats and media organisations knowingly propagated the ‘Russiagate theory’ hoax to discredit Donald Trump’s election victory: Twitter Files

Dibakar Dutta -
'Twitter Files 14.0' revealed how attempts made by top executives to stop Democrats from posting unverified claims about Russiagate were in vain.
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News Reports

Entire Joshimath may collapse, 5.4 cm land subsidence reported in last 12 days: ISRO satellite images

OpIndia Staff -
The satellite images and a preliminary report by ISRO reveals that the entire town of Joshimath is susceptible to sinking.
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World

China harbouring a dream of becoming a ‘great maritime power’: Report

ANI -
Since its 18th party of CCP in 2012, China has laid down the vision of transforming itself into a ‘great maritime power’.
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News Reports

Amazon begins layoffs in India, informs affected employees over email and promises them 5 months of severance pay

OpIndia Staff -
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy had earlier announced that the e-commerce giant will lay off over 18,000 employees.
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News Reports

Keep jail inmates inclined towards propagating radicalisation in separate enclosures: MHA directs state, UT prisons

ANI -
The Ministry of Home Affairs has also suggested prisons to focus on organising "special de-radicalisaton sessions".
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