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China: Violent protests erupt at Foxconn’s iPhone plant over COVID regulations, employees clash with security personnel

OpIndia Staff -
The occasional incidents of violence at the facility in Zhengzhou's central business district show a buildup of tension since the shutdown began in October. Many of the 200,000-strong employees at "iPhone City" have been compelled to live in seclusion, surviving on meager food and scrounging for medication.
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Furious over not waiting for him at school inauguration, TRS MLA Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy assaults govt official

OpIndia Staff -
TRS MLA Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy grabbed a government education officer by collar because he could not inaugurate a school
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News Reports

Savarkar was a fierce patriot, a freedom fighter and a major social reformer: Home Minister Amit Shah

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Amit Shah stated that Savarkar spent his entire life fighting for his country.
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News Reports

Bigg Boss 16: Families of Shalin and Tine react to derogatory remarks by Sumbul’s father, call it cheap and unacceptable

OpIndia Staff -
Parents of Shalin and Tina reacted to Sumbul's father's derogatory remarks against their children.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Moinuddin became Mohin Sisodia using a fake death certificate, gets recruited in the Indian Army by forging documents

OpIndia Staff -
Moinuddin's name was changed to Mohin Sisodia on the Aadhaar card based on the 10th marksheet. Following that, the name was changed in other documents on the basis of the details mentioned in the Aadhaar card.
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News Reports

New CCTV footage from Tihar shows Satyendar Jain having lavish meal, fresh-cut salad, fruits; jail authorities say he has gained 8 kgs weight

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Earlier it was revealed that the person giving massage to Jain in leaked video was child rape accused.
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News Reports

A controversial crowdfunding platform used by Modi haters is online again, and Congress leader Jignesh Mevani is using it to raise election funds

OpIndia Staff -
Jignesh Mevani is using controversial crowd funding website Our Democracy to raise funds for election campaign for Gujarat Assembly Elections.
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News Reports

AAP’s jailed minister Satyendar Jain invokes 26/11 Mumbai terrorist Ajmal Kasab after his leaked massage video

OpIndia Staff -
Tihar authorities have also said that instead of losing 28 kgs, Satyendar Jain has actually gained 8 kgs while in prison.
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News Reports

Mangaluru blast case: Police looks for Abdul Matheen Taha, Musabbir Hussain and Arafath Ali, suspects who aided Mohammed Shariq

OpIndia Staff -
Investigating agencies are looking for associates of Md Shariq, accused in the Mangaluru blast case.
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Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Manchester United with immediate effect as his contract gets terminated with mutual agreement

OpIndia Staff -
Initially, United explored legal options to terminate the contract of Ronaldo from their end but now it seems like the two parties have come to an agreement to end this toxic relationship by mutual consent.
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Sports

Qatar 2022: Saudi Arabia declares a public holiday after their football team shocks Argentina at the World Cup

OpIndia Staff -
Lionel Messi-led Argentina was one of the favourites to win the tournament but the unfancied Saudi Arabia managed to get the better of them with a superlative second-half performance.
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News Reports

‘The victory of Ummah’: Muslim netizens rejoice after Saudi Arabia stuns Argentina in FIFA World Cup

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Muslim social media users hailed Saudi Arabia's win over Argentina as the victory of the 'Muslim Ummah.'
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Crime

Chandigarh: ‘Jilted lover’ Mohammed Shariq kills 18-year-old girlfriend Mamata after break up, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
According to Chandigarh Police, accused Shariq lived in the victim's neighbourhood and killed her at her home on Saturday when she was alone
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World

Saudi Arabia: 3 Pakistanis among 17 men executed in last 12 days. Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
The NGO Reprieve blamed the Joe Biden administration for the rise in executions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Opinions

Leftwing trolls hurl casteist slurs at Ravindra Jadeja as he campaigns for his wife and BJP candidate Rivaba Jadeja: Here’s how he has been...

Jinit Jain -
Islamists and left-wing trolls attacked Ravindra Jadeja online for campaigning in support of his wife Rivaba Jadeja.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Congress leader Gopal Keshawat’s daughter abducted from vegetable market, probe underway

OpIndia Staff -
Abhilasha Keshawat, the 21-year-old daughter of a prominent Congress politician, went to the market at 5 pm Monday to purchase vegetables. Moments later, her father received a phone call from her, who said that hooligans were stalking and pursuing her.
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Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi cabinet minister Satyendar Jain demands dry fruits and salad inside Tihar jail

OpIndia Staff -
Satyendar Jain claimed he is being denied basic medicines and food, while CCTV footage showed Jain getting foot and head massage inside the jail
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News Reports

PFI has well-organised presence in Gulf countries to raise funds, 5 accounts were being used in Delhi: ED tells court

OpIndia Staff -
ED has temporarily attached Rs 86.36 lakh from the 24 bank accounts related to PFI following the ban.
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Sports

World Cup 2022: Saudi Arabia shocks the footballing world as they defeat Argentina 2-1 in their tournament opener

OpIndia Staff -
The shocking loss has put a spanner into the works for Argentina who were one of the favourites to lift the trophy before the tournament began having been on a 36 games unbeaten run.
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Opinions

All eyes are on Ayodhya but Delhi just got a grand Ram Temple

Sahana Singh -
Millions of Hindus around the world are waiting for the temple being constructed in Ayodhya to mark the birthplace of Shri Rama (also called Shri Ram), an Avatara of Vishnu
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Rajasthan: 12 held for attempting to burn alive a temple priest and his wife, victims critical

OpIndia Staff -
The accused Jitendra Singh is said to be the mastermind of the incident. He stays in Guntur city of Andhra Pradesh and had planned to murder the priest and his wife over a property issue.
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Gujarat Assembly polls: Ex-MLA Kaminiba Rathod joins BJP after accusing Congress of soliciting money for election ticket

OpIndia Staff -
Kaminiba Rathod resigned from Congress after accusing the party leadership of soliciting ₹1 crore for an election ticket.
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‘They performed Namaz 3 times, nobody objected’: Ex-Army man thrashed by pantry car staff after he sits down to chant Mantras, case filed

OpIndia Staff -
The ex-serviceman was attacked after he recited Mantras in opposition to Namaz being performed aboard the train.
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Crime

Maulvi tells depressed woman she is possessed by a ‘Jinn’, gets her to marry Firoz who rapes, blackmails her

OpIndia Staff -
The woman in her complaint stated that Firoz invited her to his room on January 26 last year and molested her. He also filmed an indecent video of her and later used it to blackmail her.
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News Reports

Researcher reveals how Bloomberg misled people about Leicester violence, which was then amplified by others. Here is what happened

Dibakar Dutta -
Without adhering to journalistic principles of verification and non-sensationalism, several media outlets amplified the disinformation spread by Bloomberg news agency.
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News Reports

Indian fugitive Zakir Naik met Muslim Brotherhood hate preacher Omar Abdul Kafi before reaching the FIFA venue in Qatar: Watch

OpIndia Staff -
Reports emerged that radical preacher Zakir Naik had met Egypt-based Islamist organisation Muslim Brotherhood's hate preacher Omar Abdul Kafi
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The Guardian’s ‘good samaritan’ Majid Freeman claims over 500 football fans have converted to Islam amid FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Anurag -
Majid Freeman, controversial Islamist accused of spreading fake news and instigating violence in Leicester, claimed that over 500 people converted to Islam during Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022.
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Opinions

Rift between Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot surfaces yet again as Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra gears up to enter Rajasthan

Pallav -
Supporters of Congress leader Sachin Pilot have indicated that the time has come to make him CM of Rajasthan.
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News Reports

Satyendar Jain massage video: Throwback to the time when AAP’s Sandeep Kumar was accused of seeking sexual favours in lieu of ration card

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In 2016, Sandeep Kumar made the news after a video of him seen in a compromising position with a woman went viral.
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Sports

Qatar 2022: Two days into the World Cup, Indian fans still frustrated with JioCinema streaming issues

OpIndia Staff -
The rights to broadcast FIFA World Cup in India are with Reliance Jio and they are streaming it via the JioCinema app, along with Sports 18 channel on TV.
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Opinions

Shraddha murder: Why some see religious angle where seemingly, religion was not motive of murder, and why it can’t just be dismissed as ‘bigotry’

Nupur J Sharma -
On 18th May 2022, Aftab Poonawalla strangled Shraddha Walkar, chopped her body into 35 pieces and stored her body parts in a newly purchased fridge
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India condemns recent ICBM launch by North Korea, calls for Pyongyang to abandon its unlawful weapons programs

OpIndia Staff -
As the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) met for the second time in a month over the missile tests in North Korea, India yet again raised concerns over the impact on peace and security in the region.
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News Reports

Mangaluru blast: CCTV shows Shariq walking with a backpack; had used Isha Foundation logo as DP to mask identity

OpIndia Staff -
CCTV footage showed Mohammed Shariq boarding the auto-rickshaw minutes before the explosion that took place in Mangaluru.
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Shraddha murder case: Accused Aftab’s father Amin hid details about his son while renting flat in Mumbai, says broker

OpIndia Staff -
Amin informed the apartment broker that his son Aftab was not staying with them. 'That was the only information Amin shared about his son Aftab, who is a prime accused in the Shraddha murder case,
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Watch: AAP workers thrash party MLA Gulab Singh Yadav over ‘selling’ tickets for MCD polls

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AAP MLA Gulab Singh Yadav thrashed by party workers for allegedly selling tickets for MCD polls
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Viral video: England football fans search for beer in Qatar, end up with a pet lion in a Qatari Sheikh’s palace

OpIndia Staff -
Qatar prohibited sale of beer and other alcoholic drinks in stadiums just two days before the start of the FIFA World Cup.
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FIFA World Cup in Qatar: US journalist stopped from entering stadium for sporting LGBTQ T-shirt, gets schooled to respect Islamic laws

OpIndia Staff -
Those who mouth platitudes about LGBTQ rights and free speech disappeared in thin air after Wahl narrated the incident on Twitter.
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Umar Khalid, accused under UAPA of orchestrating the Delhi anti-Hindu riots, now wants 2 weeks’ bail to attend sister’s wedding

OpIndia Staff -
Khalid was arrested in September 2020 and has been in jail under the stringent UAPA charges ever since.
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Masseur giving massage to AAP Minister Satyendar Jain in Tihar jail is not a physiotherapist but a rape accused under POCSO: Details

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The 'physiotherapist' giving massage to Delhi's AAP Minister Satyendar Jain is currently serving jail time in Tihar over allegations of raping a minor.
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Delhi: Police arrest four students of Don Bosco Technical Institute for brutally beating a pregnant dog to death

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Four students of Don Bosco Technical Institute arrested by Delhi Police for brutally beating a pregnant dog to death in the New Friends Colony area.
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Tech

Relaunch of Blue Verified paused till there is high confidence of stopping impersonation, informs Elon Musk

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier, Blue Verified was scheduled to be relaunched on 29th November.
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Opinions

Real Bharat Jodo Yatra: As Rahul Gandhi pits states against one another, PM Modi pitches for North-South unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam

Dibakar Dutta -
PM Modi has sought to bridge cultural differences by pitching for North-South unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam.
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Sports

Qatar 2022: Jack Grealish keeps his promise, dedicates World Cup goal to 11-year-old fan with cerebral palsy

OpIndia Staff -
Grealish surprised Finlay by turning up at a training session where he promised the youngster he would use his celebration the next time he scored a goal.
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Mathura murder case: Father shot dead daughter, mother helped him in stuffing body in a suitcase

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The Mathura police discovered the body of a girl stuffed in a trolley bag near Yamuna Expressway in Mathura last week.
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‘Will fight legally’, One of the six convicts on Centre’s review petition challenging the SC order to release killers of Rajiv Gandhi

OpIndia Staff -
On 17th November 2022, Centre filed a review petition challenging the Supreme Court order to release the killers of Rajiv Gandhi
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World

World Cup 2022: Iran’s football team refuses to sing national anthem in support of protestors back home

OpIndia Staff -
To extend support to the protestors, the entire starting line-up of Iran was silent as Iran's national anthem was played at the Khalifa International Stadium.
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‘Liberals’ outraged over TOI’s coverage of PM Modi’s factual comments on Medha Patkar after she joined ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’; Netizens call them out

OpIndia Staff -
Rohini Mohan recently criticised Times of India for covering PM Modi's factual comments against Medha Patkar
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‘Live Law’s report on Gyanvapi hearing in Allahabad HC inaccurate, things not said in court reported’: Hindu side’s Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain

OpIndia Staff -
Adv Vishnu Jain stated that Live Law report on the Gyanvapi case hearing in the Allahabad HC is inaccurate and erroneous.
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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot dismisses ‘Love Jihad’ cases as jumla: Watch

OpIndia Staff -
Rajasthan CM and Congress senior leader Ashok Gehlot has dismissed all forced religious conversion cases by calling it 'jumla'
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Excise policy scam: Delhi HC directs news channels to report the case based on press releases by investigative agencies

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Delhi HC ordered news channels to ensure that all broadcasts on the liquor scam are based on official press releases.
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