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Rahul Gandhi tells Kamal Haasan the Indian Khadi industry is dying, it clocked a record-breaking turnover of Rs 1 lakh crore in 2021-22

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi feels the need to revive the 'dying' Indian Khadi industry which last financial year clocked a turnover of over Rs 1 lakh crore
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News Reports

Zomato co-founder and CTO Gunjan Patidar resigns in the latest round of top-level exits

OpIndia Staff -
Gunjan Patidar was among the earliest employees of the food delivery app Zomato.
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News Reports

Bomb found near the residence of Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann in Chandigarh, probe underway

OpIndia Staff -
A live bomb was found near Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's residence in Chandigarh
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News Reports

As ‘liberals’ cling on to dissent by Justice BV Nagarathna, here is how she praised the Demonetisation move

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Liberals went into raptures about justice BV Navarathna for dissenting on the Demonetisation verdict by SC.
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News Reports

Pakistani singer Sajjad Ali hints Vishal-Shekhar’s ‘Besharam Rang’ is a copy of his composition ‘Ab Ke Hum Bichare’

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'Pathaan' song 'Besharam Rang' is once again in the spotlight after Pakistani singer Sajjad Ali took to social media a few days ago to drop hints of it being a copy of his 26-year-old song “Ab Ke Hum Bichare.”
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News Reports

Madarsa teachers from outside the state will be asked to appear regularly in the nearest police station: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday that all teachers who have come from outside Assam to teach in Madarsas in the state may be asked to appear from time to time at the nearest police stations
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Hindu man stripped, assaulted by Mithun Shaikh and 4 others for refusing to eat beef

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Chandan has now filed a complaint with the Radhanagar police and sought action against the accused.
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News Reports

‘Car took a sharp U-turn as it approached a police booth’: Another eyewitness recounts the details of the horrific Delhi accident

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Another eyewitness to the horrific Delhi accident said that the accused's car had taken a sharp U-turn as soon as it approached a police booth.
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News Reports

Avengers actor Jeremy Renner critical after snow plow accident in Nevada

OpIndia Staff -
Hollywood actor Jeremy Renner met with an accident while ploughing snow in Nevada's Reno on Sunday
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News Reports

Jains protest over Shri Sammed Shikharji: The history of the issue and the implications of turning a religious site into a tourist spot

Jinit Jain -
Jains have been protesting against the Jharkhand govt's decision to turn Shri Sammed Shikharji into a tourist spot.
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News Reports

Tunisha Sharma’s mother and ‘uncle’ harassed her, made her beg for her own money: Actor Sheezan Khan’s family says all allegations against him are...

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Refuting the claims made by Pawan Sharma, that the actor started wearing Hijab after meeting Sheezan Khan, his sister and co-actor Shafaq Naaz said that the picture of Tunisha in hijab being circulated is from the set of the show which was part of the shoot. 
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News Reports

Kerala: Communist leader insults Adi Shankaracharya, calls him ‘a strong advocate of cruel caste system’

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MB Rajesh made the controversial statement at an inaugural event of an organisational meeting linked to the Sivagiri Pilgrimage.
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Entertainment

‘Your kidney seems dislodged’: Hrithik Roshan’s toned body triggers joke and meme fest

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Hrithik Roshan's next film 'Fighter' with Deepika Padukone directed by Siddharth Anand is set to release in 2024.
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News Reports

‘Atheist’ Naresh arrested by Telangana Police for derogatory comments against Lord Ayyappa and other Hindu deities

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Bairi Naresh made derogatory statements against Lord Ayyappa Swamy in a public gathering conducted last week in the Kodangal Constituency.
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News Reports

Terrorists opened fire after confirming the identities of Hindus: All we know so far about the terror attack and explosion in Jammu’s Rajouri

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On January 1, 2023, two heavily armed terrorists barged into the houses and opened fire at Hindu families in the Dangri village near the Rajouri district in Jammu
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News Reports

The weapon used to behead Hindu woman Daya Bheel in Pakistan recovered, reportedly “sorcerers” involved in the crime

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As per a report by Dawn, the police team visited Sanghar city in Sindh and collected DNA samples of the suspects for forensic examination.
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News Reports

‘Kaam nahi hai kya’: Uorfi Javed slams BJP’s Chitra Wagh for complaining against her to Mumbai Police

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In one tweet, Uorfi Javed shared 'New Year' greetings with everyone with the exception of the BJP leader.
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News Reports

CPM leader fearmongers, tries to instigate Muslims over Babri demolition after Mujahideen conference invites former BJP Kerala President

OpIndia Staff -
John Brittas alleged that BJP was trying to create a false sense of communal harmony and brotherhood in the State to gain votes in the election. He questioned the percentage of Muslims in the parliament and government.
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News Reports

19-year-old radical Islamist attacks NYPD police officers at Time Square with a machete, arrested

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Radical Islamist attacked police officers with machete at Times Square.
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Supreme Court upholds Central govt’s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in 2016

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The Supreme Court was pronouncing the verdict on a batch of petitions that had challenged the Union Government's November 8, 2016 decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes.
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News Reports

Sony LIV deletes Shraddha Walkar episode of Crime Patrol where they depicted Aftab as ‘Mihir’ and Shraddha as ‘Anna’

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Shraddha Walkar episode of Crime Patrol deleted from Sony Liv app after uproar over 'converted' names of victim and perpetrator.
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News Reports

Dead body of a girl found on the Eastern Peripheral Highway in Greater Noida, her head crushed, probe initiated

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Initial probe suggests that the girl's head was smashed to conceal her identity.
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News Reports

Accused dragged the body for 1.5 hours for about 18-20 kms, eyewitness narrates horrific details of Delhi accident

ANI -
The eyewitness says that this could not be just an accident and has cast aspersions on the same.
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News Reports

Kanjhawala girl death case in Delhi: Family of victim refutes that she was killed in accident, suspects foul play

ANI -
Uncle of the girl who died after allegedly hit by a car and dragged for a few kilometres, claimed it was not accident and suspected wrongdoing
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News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: Stampede in Chandrababu Naidu’s roadshow once again, 3 dead and many left injured

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It wasn't the first such tragedy at a Chandrababu Naidu event, recently, on December 28, a similar incident took place at Naidu's rally in Kandukur, in which 8 people died.
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News Reports

Delhi: Young woman dies after car drags her for 7-8 kms, police say it was an accident and arrest 5 people but locals give...

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A young woman died in Delhi after she was dragged by a car for a long distance after the two-wheeler she was riding was knocked down by the speeding car
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News Reports

Bollywood entertainer Swara Bhaskar and others glorify Umar Khalid, in jail over Delhi riots case

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Swara Bhaskar and others glorified Umar Khalid after he returned to jail as his interim bail period completed
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Crime

Love triangle gone wrong: Khalid kills his friend Rocky for frequently visiting his love interest Janum, who was married to another guy

OpIndia Staff -
Khalid was not pleased with Rocky's regular visits to Janum, and they decided to eliminate Rocky and planned to kill him.
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News Reports

‘Stop Uorfi Javed, her open display of female body is disgrace to Indian culture and civilization’, BJP leader writes to Mumbai Police Commissioner

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Chitra Wagh said that 'lowly, disgusting display of the female body by Uorfi Javed is a disgrace to Indian culture and civilization'
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News Reports

‘Mann Ki Baat’ earns almost five times more than it spends on ads, PM Modi had directed officials to curb promotional expenditure

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As of January 1, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hosted a total of 96 episodes of Mann ki Baat
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News Reports

Uttarakhand: Haldwani turns into a cantonment, illegal encroachments to be removed in presence of heavy police force

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Preparations are being made to deploy a heavy police force to remove about 50 thousand people who are dwelling in the illegally encroached area in Haldwani.
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News Reports

Jains protest at India Gate against the Jharkhand government’s decision to turn Shri Sammed Shikharji Tirth into a tourist spot

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Ever since the Jharkhand government decided to turn Shri Sammed Shikharji Tirth into a tourist spot, Jains have been carrying out peaceful protests across the country.
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News Reports

Pakistan: At least 24 people injured by stray bullets in Karachi after people fire in the air to celebrate the new year

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Several people, including a child and women, were injured due to celebratory aerial firing in different parts of Karachi city
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News Reports

Solar tsunami, alien attacks, nuclear explosions, and more: Here is what deceased Baba Vanga predicted for the year 2023

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Baba Vanga had predicted a solar tsunami, which could potentially destroy the magnetic field of the Earth, cause communication failures and even blackouts.
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News Reports

GST collection in December 2022 goes up by 15% to reach almost 1.5 lakh crore

OpIndia Staff -
Gross GST revenue collected during December 2022 reached ₹1,49,507 crore, going up by 15% compared to December 2021
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World

North Korea rings in New Year by firing ballistic missiles toward South Korea

OpIndia Staff -
North Korea fired ballistic missiles towards South Korea
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News Reports

Russian man who had gone missing after protesting against Putin in Bhubaneswar found by Railway Police, handed over to special branch

OpIndia Staff -
Russian citizen living in Odisha detained by police for questioning after he protested against Putin at a Railway Station
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Haryana sports minister and former Olympian Sandeep Singh booked for sexual misconduct

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A woman coach alleged that Sandeep Singh committed sexual misbehavior with her when she went to him for collecting some documents.
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Mumbai: Man who pretended to be transgender sentenced to jail for 7 years for rape of a woman and performing black magic

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A sessions court in Mumbai sentenced a 47-year-old man to seven years in jail for raping a woman by posing as a transgender
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News Reports

Haryana Roadways staff who helped save Rishabh Pant’s lives to be honoured by Uttarakhand govt

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On December 30 around 5.30 am, Pant met with a serious accident while returning from Delhi to Roorkee to surprise his mother as his car collided with the divider on the Narsan border of Roorkee near Hammadpur Jhal on Friday. 
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Odisha CID intensifies probe into the death of 2 Russian nationals, here is what we know so far

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One Russian citizen, named Andrew Glagolev, who was spotted near Bhubaneswar railway station was also detained by the investigation agency.
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News Reports

Here is a list of countries imposing restrictions on arrivals from China amidst a surge in Covid cases in the country

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With Covid cases surging in China, several countries have started imposing restrictions on travellers arriving from China. 
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World

French authorities notify ‘safe spaces’ to keep cars from being set ablaze on NYE, here is how the arson ‘tradition’ started

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For decades, on New Year's Eve, while the residents stay inside their homes, hooligans take to the roads in France and set hundreds of cars on fire. There have been recurrent incidents of car burning in France over the years, and it has taken the shape of an annual event.
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News Reports

Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan challenges Pakistan’s sovereignty, declares parallel government with new cabinet

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According to Pakistani Minister Rana Sanaullah, TTP terrorists have a numerical strength of 7,000-10,000 in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
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News Reports

Delhi had 1,096 hours of ‘good’ air quality in 2022, that is 45 out of 365 days

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The IMD said it was a better 2022 compared to 2021 in overall AQI. 
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A cat comes and sits in lap of UP CM Yogi Adityanath at his office in Gorakhpur, read details

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As per the statement, the chief minister shared the endearing picture with the caption 'Hit Anhit Pashuo Panchiyo Jana'. Adityanath quoted a Hindi proverb that means "even birds and animals can differentiate between friends and foes". 
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Delhi Riots accused Umar Khalid returns to Tihar after attending sister’s wedding

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On December 31, his father, Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas, a former member of the banned Islamic Terrorist organisation SIMI, took to Twitter and informed that Khalid has returned to prison and said his family would wait for "justice to prevail".
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World

Andy Cohen accuses James Corden for ‘ripping off’ his ‘Watch What Happens Live’ set

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As per a report by Deadline, Cohen started his show in July 2009 on Bravo where he has celebrity guests nightly. His set is made up of relics from popular culture and extras from the network's many programmes. 
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News Reports

As 2022 comes to an end, here is a quick recall of the worst jihadi moments of the year in India

Gopal Tiwari -
Jihad is an Islamic duty of a believer Muslim and he is supposed to fight against the enemies of Islam - a term that essentially covers everyone and everything that is non-Muslim - till the end of the universe.
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Ahmedabad: Locals clash with people dressed as Santa Claus saying they were converting people, later Santa also chants Jai Shri Ram

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Santa Clause appears in 'Kankaria Carnival' in Ahmedabad city in Gujarat, people chase them away alleging illegal conversion
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