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Pakistan: Pashtun leader stopped from travelling abroad, held at Islamabad airport on behest of Army ‘establishment’

OpIndia Staff -
In September, Mohsin Dawar lashed out at Pakistanis for making racist remarks against the Afghan community .
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News Reports

Islamic hate preacher Zakir Naik tweeted about suicide bombing within hours of Mangaluru blast, read details

OpIndia Staff -
Hate preacher Dr Zakir Naik had tweeted an answer to a question whether suicide bombing is allowed in Islam
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News Reports

26/11 Mumbai terror attack: Indian diaspora takes out demonstrations outside the Pakistan Embassy in the US and other parts of the world

OpIndia Staff -
On November 26, 2008, ten Pakistani terrorists arrived in Mumbai via sea route. They attacked various locations in Mumbai's southern parts, including Nariman House, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Leopold Cafe, and grand hotels such as Taj Palace and Trident.
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News Reports

21-year-old Manipuri woman goes missing in Karnataka, police complaint filed against Md Iquebal

OpIndia Staff -
The missing report suggests that Jerish came in contact with Iquebal via Facebook, who claimed to be an employee at a private company in Bangalore.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi’s comical fight sequence to demonstrate how he takes on the BJP by utilising their ‘energy’ has netizens amused, watch

OpIndia Staff -
That the grown up men, who were also Congress leaders and supporters, were also going 'wow' at end of the demonstration by Rahul Gandhi like it was some phenomenal strategy he showed.
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News Reports

Shraddha Murder case: Bones found in the forest match DNA of her father

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On May 18, Aftab Amin Poonawala had murdered his live-in partner, Shraddha Walkar, and chopped her body into 35 pieces and disposed it of across Delhi.
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Politics

Gujarat: Allah resides in Somnath, declares Congress leader while averring secularism, chants Allahu Akbar

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Indranil Rajguru said that Allah resides in Somnath and Mahadev resides in Ajmer Dargah, ahead of polls on December 1, 2022.
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World

China: Protests erupt against stringent COVID lockdown after deadly fire rocks Xinjiang’s Urumqi

OpIndia Staff -
China is following a strict zero-covid policy. It is the world's last program of its sort, due in part to the country's poor vaccination coverage and an effort to safeguard the elders.
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News Reports

300 people to become jobless as Zee Network decides to shut down Zee Hindustan, managing editor Shamsher Singh resigns

OpIndia Staff -
Zee Network has decided to shut down Zee Hindustan. On the other hand, Deepak Chaurasia will make a TV comeback on new channel Bharat Express
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News Reports

CIC says Supreme Court’s 1993 order on salaries for Imams in Delhi in violation of the constitution; these salaries saw a hike under CM...

OpIndia Staff -
CIC said the 1993 Supreme Court order allowing remuneration to imams and Muslim clerics in the mosques in Delhi was in violation of the Constitutional provisions that state that taxpayers' money will not be used to favour any particular religion
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News Reports

‘The feeling is supernatural’: Mahadevji Desai, a man from Kutch who walked to Dwarkadish Temple with 25 cows, shares his experience with OpIndia

Krunalsinh Rajput -
Mahadevji Desai had vowed to walked along with his cow to Dwarka if his cattle remained unharmed from the lumpy virus.
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News Reports

Satyendar Jain was receiving preferential treatment in Tihar Jail, says Delhi court, dismisses his petition seeking dry fruits

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Delhi Court dismisses petition of jailed AAP leader Satyendar Jain seeking dry fruits inside Tihar jail, says doctors advised against it
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World

Chinese government unleashed its trolls, Wumao Army, to insult Islam and hurt religious sentiments of Uyghur Muslims: Report

OpIndia Staff -
According to the European Interest report, Uyghur Muslim families are the target of a brutal program that isolates children from their mothers and sends them to state institutions, or to live with Chinese families.
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News Reports

Gwalior man Sohail Khan forcefully marries and converts Hindu live-in partner into Islam, rapes and assaults her for worshipping Hindu deities, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Sohail Khan forcefully converted Sunita to Islam and married her, threatening to kill her son if she refuses to marry him and convert
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World

Squid Game’s player 001, Oh il-nam, Korean actor O Yeong-Su charged with sexual misconduct, actor says he just held the girl’s hand

OpIndia Staff -
In 2017, the Squid Game actor O Yeong-Su was accused of touching a woman inappropriately, he has, however, denied all charges.
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News Reports

Gujarat polls: Ex-Congress leader Shakersinh Vaghela hails gangster Abdul Latif, says he was ‘generous, popular, and helpful to people’

OpIndia Staff -
In his interview with ABP News, Shankersinh Vaghela said was a ‘generous, popular, and a helpful don’.
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News Reports

UP: Sohail Ansari brainwashes minor Hindu girl into eloping, she changes her mind and hides in a drainpipe, found after 9-hour long search

OpIndia Staff -
Police in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district rescued a minor Hindu girl from a drainpipe in a nearby field after a nearly nine-hour search
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Factory manager dies after falling into blast furnace, family members say he was murdered by owner Asif Ali

OpIndia Staff -
Anurag Tyagi, the manager of the smelting factory in Hapur, died suspiciously hours after he allegedly had an argument with the factory owner.
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News Reports

Audrey Truschke repeats lie debunked in court, says belly of pregnant Muslim woman was cut during Gujarat riots: Here are the facts

Raju Das -
Audrey Truschke repeats familiar lies about Gujarat riots that Islamists and left-liberals kept repeating, despite being proven false in courts
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News Reports

Slip with Christian verse distributed by Vizag police, netizens question police explanation: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Interestingly, the bill mentioned 'Traffic Police, Visakhapatnam City' at the top while the image of Jesus Christ was seen printed at the bottom.
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News Reports

G-20 leaders start India visit by visiting cellular jail, the prison where Veer Savarkar spent a decade

OpIndia Staff -
It is notable that Vinayak Damodar Savarkar aka Veer Savarkar spent a decade of his life in this cellular jail prison during the British Raj.
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News Reports

‘Legal content to be translated into regional languages in searchable format’: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju

OpIndia Staff -
Kiren Rijiju said a committee has been formed to translate legal content in regional languages and searchable format.
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News Reports

ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C54 carrying an earth observation satellite along with 8 nanosatellites

OpIndia Staff -
ISRO launched PSLV-C54 carrying Oceansat-3 and 8 nanosatellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, AP.
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News Reports

Mamaearth and its founder Ghazal Alagh tender apology after drawing backlash over the company’s rationalisation of Richa Chadha’s Galwan jibe

OpIndia Staff -
Mamaearth CEO Ghazal Alagh tendered an apology saying that a mistake by a team member 'unintentionally hurt' a lot of people.
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News Reports

Punjab Police asks people to voluntarily remove content glorifying weapons from social media within the next 72 hours

OpIndia Staff -
Notably, on November 23, Amritsar Rural Police arrested four people, including a 10-year-old boy and his father, for "glorifying" gun culture, but the FIR was later dropped after it was revealed that the firearm in question was a "toy gun."
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World

US bans import and sale of communication equipment from Chinese firms Huawei and ZTE over data security concerns

OpIndia Staff -
The US banned the import of equipment from Huawei Technologies and ZTE, citing "an unacceptable risk" to national security.
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News Reports

Propaganda outlet Alt News claims Tablighi Jamaat converted people to Hinduism to target Swarajya journalist; silently updates its report after being called out

OpIndia Staff -
In a 'fact check' published by Alt News, the propaganda outlet claimed that Tablighi Jamaat converted people into Hinduism.
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News Reports

Revisiting 26/11 media coverage: When Barkha Dutt shut down blogger Chaitanya Kunte for highlighting media’s role in helping the terrorists

OpIndia Staff -
While several people criticised media in general, and quite a few criticised Ms. Dutt's coverage specifically, one post of a blogger by the name of Chaitanya Kunte really attracted the wrath of Dutt.
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Crime

Bareilly: Akleem Qureshi rapes Hindu girl at gunpoint while sisters record the act, accused then blackmails victim to eat beef and accept Islam, 6...

OpIndia Staff -
A Hindu girl living in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district has accused one Akleem Qureshi and her brothers of raping her and forcing her to convert to Islam
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News Reports

‘India is where my family, home and culture blend together’: British PM Rishi Sunak’s daughter Anoushka Sunak

OpIndia Staff -
British PM Rishi Sunak's daughter Anoushka Sunak stated that India is a place where "family, home and culture" blend together.a
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Mizoram approves temporary shelters for Kuki-Chin-Mizo refugees from Bangladesh who entered India: Here is why they fled

OpIndia Staff -
A meeting of the Mizoram Cabinet expressed sympathy for the migrants, who are from the Kuki Chin Mizo communities.
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Another CCTV footage emerges showing suspended Tihar Jail superintendent interacting with Satyendar Jain, amenities like TV visible in cell

OpIndia Staff -
CCTV footage of jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain emerged from Tihar Jail wherein AAP leader is seen interacting with the now-suspended Tihar jail superintendent Ajit Kumar.
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News Reports

‘Manish Sisodia chased by the protesting crowd in a public meeting’, says BJP posting a video: Here are the questions he could not answer

OpIndia Staff -
Deputy CM and AAP leader Manish Sisodia had to face embarrassment after he failed to answer the crowd's questions
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Congress leader Gopal Keshawat’s daughter’s kidnapping case: Girl found staying in Ahmedabad with friend Waseem Akram, refuses to go back to father

OpIndia Staff -
Rajasthan Congress leader Gopal Keshawat's daughter told the police that she was an adult and refused to live with her father
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‘Have courage when govt is doing right too’: Gautam Adani hints at NDTV’s bias, answers opposition allegations of him benefitting from Modi govt

OpIndia Staff -
Gautam Adani stated that the takeover of NDTV is not a business opportunity but rather a responsibility.
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What will Elon Musk do if Twitter is banned by Google and Apple? Launch his own smartphone? Read what he said

OpIndia Staff -
Elon Musk hinted launching his own smartphone, operating system in the 'unlikely' event that Google, Apple Inc. remove Twitter
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Opinions

26/11 Mumbai attack vs 19/11 Mangaluru blast: The parallels of an attempt to raise the ‘Hindu Terror’ bogey

Gopal Tiwari -
On 19th November 2022, a blast took place in an autorickshaw running on the streets of Mangaluru in Karnataka - 14 years after 26/11 terror attack
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News Reports

Congress leader Asif Mohammad Khan assaults cop Akshay, repeats ‘Muslim area’ trope, gets arrested from Shaheen Bagh: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Asif Mohammad Khan has now been arrested from Shaheen Bagh after he made a provocative speech and heckled a police officer.
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Law

SC issues contempt notice against petitioner who called judge a ‘terrorist’, ‘What interest will the judge have in your matter’, remarked enraged CJI

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court directed the Registry to issue a show cause notice for initiating criminal contempt proceedings against a petitioner who called a  Supreme Court judge a ‘terrorist’.
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News Reports

NDTV distorts Amit Shah’s statement on the 2002 Gujarat riots, deletes tweet after being called out

OpIndia Staff -
NDTV deleted the tweet and published an edited version after being called out for distorting statements by Amit Shah.
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News Reports

Sultanpur village in Maharashtra renamed as ‘Rahul Nagar’ by the villagers, here is why

OpIndia Staff -
Sultanpur village in Maharashtra will be known as 'Rahul Nagar', in memory of cop Rahul Shinde who was killed in Mumbai terror attack
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‘Dear collector uncle…why do they scream so much?’ Letter allegedly by Bhopal school children against mosque loudspeakers goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
In the letter, children apprised the Bhopal collector about blaring noise from mosque loudspeakers in their neighbourhood.
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Bihar: Man who raped a minor girl let go by panchayat after ‘punishment’ of 5 sit-ups, police file case after video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Panchayat of Kannauj village in Bihar's Nawada district punished a rapist of a minor girl by 5 sit-ups
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh: Four pastors lure Hindu villagers to convert to Christianity on the pretext of reviving their deceased family members, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The pastors had reportedly promised villagers of reviving their dead relatives in exchange for conversion to Christianity.
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Opinions

Lachit Borphukan: The hero of the 1671 Battle of Saraighat against the Mughals and preserver of Northeast Indian civilisation

Virender Kapoor -
Lachit Borphukan foiled Mughal bids to capture North East India, most notably in the battle of Saraighat in 1671.
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News Reports

Suitcase with badly decomposed body parts found in Faridabad, Police suspects a link with Shraddha Walkar murder

OpIndia Staff -
Suitcase with torso and limbs killed months ago found in Faridabad, police suspect it can be linked to Shraddha Walker murder
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Richa Chadha draws support from Pakistan after being supported by Congress leaders and employees of a propaganda portal edited by a US citizen

OpIndia Staff -
Richa Chadha drew support from a Pakistani media outlet which hailed her for her Galwan jibe against Indian Army.
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Controversial Chinese ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqe, who had instigated the Oli govt against India, transferred to Indonesia

OpIndia Staff -
Hou Yanqi had hatched conspiracies against India in many ways by growing closeness with former Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli.
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News Reports

Elon Musk announces the launch of blue, grey and gold verification badges on Twitter, authentication to be mandatory

OpIndia Staff -
Elon Musk has confirmed verification badges will be activated only after authentication, which he describes as "painful but necessary."
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‘Colour grey hair; no pearls, big bindi, religious threads allowed’: Air India issues new grooming guidelines for cabin crew

OpIndia Staff -
Air India issued a circular regarding the revised image and uniform guidelines, for both male and female crew members.
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