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UP: Nimaj and Gulfam damage Hindu temple in Agra and issue death threats to the priest, booked

OpIndia Staff -
The duo, under the influence of alcohol, created ruckus in the temple and issued death threats to the priest.
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Congress leader Sultan Ansari booked for assault and rape of a tribal woman in Lohardaga

OpIndia Staff -
The woman said that the incident happened a month ago but she could not file a complaint immediately as her health had deteriorated after the incident and also she was scared.
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News Reports

Delhi HC rejects Subramanian Swamy’s plea to retain Lutyens’s Bungalow allotted to him, directs to vacate within 6 weeks

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi HC noted that Subramanian Swamy can shift to his own house in Nizamuddin East, and directed govt to provide him security
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News Reports

After Arvind Kejriwal promised to build 7 hospitals but built none, Gujarat AAP chief claims every area in Delhi has a govt hospital

OpIndia Staff -
Gujarat AAP chief Gopala Italia claimed Delhi government had built hospitals in every area in the national capital.
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News Reports

Delhi: Irshad Ali became Guddu Chaudhary to marry a Hindu woman, kept her locked and forced to read Kalma-Namaz after getting exposed, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
After it was exposed that he was Muslim and was married with three children, Irshad Ali kept the Hindu woman locked in a room for months
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News Reports

Pakistan writes to Afghanistan seeking arrest of JeM chief Maulana Masood Azhar, Indian officials call it a hogwash

OpIndia Staff -
This could be Pakistan’s attempt to comply with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) mandate and get off the intergovernmental organization’s grey list", Indian officials were quoted.
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News Reports

8 Goa Congress MLAs join BJP while Rahul Gandhi walks in Kerala for ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’

OpIndia Staff -
Eight Goa Congress MLAs to join BJP, Congress left with only 3 MLAs.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Hindu saints attacked, assaulted by locals in Sangli over rumours of child trafficking

OpIndia Staff -
The incident happened in Lavana village in Jat tehsil while four sadhus from Uttar Pradesh were driving from Bijapur in Karnataka to the temple town of Pandharpur.
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News Reports

Saudi Arabia: Yemeni man arrested after he performed Mecca pilgrimage requesting Allah to accept Queen Elizabeth in heaven

OpIndia Staff -
The Yemeni man performed the Umrah pilgrimage on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II and held a banner that read, "Umrah for the soul of Queen Elizabeth II, we ask God to accept her in heaven and among the righteous".
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News Reports

Twitter shareholders approve Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer

OpIndia Staff -
Shareholders approved Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter for $44 billion.
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News Reports

Pro-AAP blog editor accuses AAP worker of calling his children ‘suicide bombers’ for wearing Islamic outfit

OpIndia Staff -
Rifat Jawaid accused an 'AAP fan' of labelling his children "suicide bombers" for wearing Islamic attire.
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News Reports

Mass shooting in Bihar: 1 killed, 11 injured after bike-borne assailants opened fire at multiple locations in Begusarai

OpIndia Staff -
The attackers fired bullets while speeding along NH 31 near Barauni thermal power station to Bachhwara on NH 28 in Begusarai.
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News Reports

Pakistanis attack Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over a ‘Mughal’ meme on Pakistan’s abysmal fielding in Asia Cup final

OpIndia Staff -
Shashi Tharoor shared a picture he received on WhatsApp that showed a man dressed in clothes from the ‘Mughal era’ dropping a catch.
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News Reports

Gujarat: AAP workers attack BJP Yuva Morcha leader with knife in Ahmedabad. Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
Pavan Tomar is currently undergoing treatment at the Shardaben General Hospital in Saraspur in Ahmedabad.
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News Reports

Punjab: An audio clip of Aam Aadmi Party minister discussing ‘extortion’ plan goes viral, Congress demands resignation

OpIndia Staff -
In the audio clip, the Aam Aadmi Party duo was discussing the process of catching transporters and officials while illegitimate goods were being loaded on the trucks.
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News Reports

Navbharat Times questions if Mohammad Shami was dropped from WC squad due to his religion, not because he concedes 9.54 RPO in T20Is

OpIndia Staff -
Anyone who understands cricket knows that Shami doesn't fit into the T20 side, he bleeds too many runs, as his career economy rate of nearly 10 RPO suggests.
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News Reports

Kejriwal vs Gujarat Police: Kapil Mishra suggests AAP chief may plan an attack on himself to add to chaos ahead of state elections

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leader Kapil Mishra said Arvind Kejriwal might plan an attack on himself ahead of Gujarat Elections
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News Reports

‘You are a Shudra, you are a prostitute’s son’: DMK MP A Raja’s provocative statements against Hindus sparks outrage, BJP condemns

OpIndia Staff -
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP A Raja stirred outrage after making insulting remarks towards Hindus.
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Opinions

The renaming of Rajpath and Central Vista: How the liberal Hammerwalas’ fixation with perpetual criticism has deprived them of their common sense

Virender Kapoor -
The liberal Hammerwalas' over reliance on criticising all things Modi has robbed them of their common sense.
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Specials

Mosque with two minarets funded locally, another one funded by Saudi Arabia, Maulana at Nepal border speaks about construction mafia, foreign fundings and more

राहुल पाण्डेय -
What follows here is the ninth episode of the series of OpIndia reports documenting the Islamisation of UP-Nepal border
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News Reports

West Bengal: BJP leaders Suvendu Adhikari and Locket Chatterjee detained amid ‘Nabanna Cholo’ march, police lathi-charged and arrested BJP workers

OpIndia Staff -
Several BJP workers are said to have sustained injuries in the Police attack. BJP leader Swapan Dasgupta has also been reported injured amid the party's mega-protest in West Bengal against Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) government
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News Reports

Woman entrepreneur accuses WaPo columnist Rana Ayyub of sending abusive trolls after her: Here is what happened

Pallav -
Divya Ganotra Tandon, a young entrepreneur has accused Rana Ayyub of sending abusive trolls and threatening her with life.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Never-ending appetite for murder- Hindu doctor in Ghaziabad gets ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ threats for supporting Hindu organisations

OpIndia Staff -
A Hindu doctor in Ghaziabad received threats warning him of beheading if he backed Hindu organisations.
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Media

WSJ columnist asks for a building more beautiful than Victoria Terminus in Mumbai built after 1947, netizens oblige

OpIndia Staff -
Beauty is subjective and Victoria Terminus is indeed a fine piece of architecture. However, to say that it was just the British who built India and 'left behind a civilisation' would be stretching it too far, even for Brown Sepoys wearing colonial goggles.
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Specials

Mazars built at places protected by Archaeological Department along India-Nepal border, Buddhist shrines in trouble- OpIndia Ground Report

राहुल पाण्डेय -
What follows here is the eighth episode of the series of OpIndia reports documenting the Islamisation of UP-Nepal border
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News Reports

Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chief exposes activities in Piran Kaliyar Sarif, says it has become a hub of sex racket and human trafficking

OpIndia Staff -
Shadab Shams, the Uttarakhand Waqf Board chief said Piran Kaliyar Sarif has become a hub of sex racket.
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News Reports

‘Why are we fooling the audience?’: Director Subhash Ghai speaks on the failure of Bollywood movies at the box office

OpIndia Staff -
Subhas Ghai said, "It is a matter of shame that we are betraying the trust of our audience, for whom we are creating the film in the first place."
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News Reports

Arvind Kejriwal skirts question on whether anti-Gujarat ‘activist’ Medha Patkar is AAP’s Gujarat CM face: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff -
Arvind Kejriwal resorted to making preposterous claims on being asked if Medha Patkar will be AAP's Gujarat CM face.
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News Reports

India inches closer to becoming global player in semiconductors as Vedanta-Foxconn choose Gujarat to invest Rs 1.54 lakh crore, read details

OpIndia Staff -
Vedanta group and Foxconn formally announced plans to set up a massive semiconductor manufacturing facility in Gujarat.
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News Reports

West Bengal police manhandle, forcefully detain lady passenger going to Kolkata to join BJP’s ‘Nabanna Cholo’ rally: Watch viral video

OpIndia Staff -
On Tuesday, September 13, a video went viral on social media wherein West Bengal women police officers can be seen harassing, manhandling and forcefully detaining a lady passenger on a railway platform
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Hindu man Deepak Barde murdered over relationship with a Muslim woman. Majnu Shaikh, Imran, and five others arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The Police began an investigation into the case and found that Deepak and Saniya Shaikh had fled from home a month ago to marry each other.
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Politics

Kejriwal’s three-wheeled wonder and his leg hanging out: The role autorickshaws in his rise as politician

Nirwa Mehta -
Ahead of Gujarat state assembly elections, Arvind Kejriwal ups his 'planned candid dinner at autorickshawwala' game again.
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OpIndia Explains

UK, which criticised India over CAA, passes a law that allows them to take people’s citizenship away without notice: Here is what the law...

Anurag -
UK's Nationality and Borders Act allows the nation to strip citizenship of anyone without information or warning
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News Reports

MP: EOW arrests Bishop PC Singh in misappropriation of funds case, recovers Rs 2.02 crores FD, 174 linked bank accounts

OpIndia Staff -
The EOW stated that there are around 174 bank accounts linked to Bishop PC Singh out of which 128 are personal or under various organizations he is tied with, and the remaining 46 are attached to educational institutions.
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News Reports

CBI carries out raids in connection with Sub-Inspector recruitment scam in Jammu and Kashmir. Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
The recruitment scam led to the selection of a large number of candidates from the Jammu, Samba and Rajouri districts of the Union territory.
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News Reports

Umesh Kolhe murder case: NIA announces Rs 2 lakh reward for details on absconding accused Shaheem Ahmed

OpIndia Staff -
Umesh Kolhe was murdered by Islamists for his support to former BJP leader Nupur Sharma over the Prophet row.
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News Reports

Rajasthan Congress again facing risks of ‘todo’ while Rahul Gandhi does Bharat Jodo in Kerala

Anurag -
Congress workers from Sachin Pilot camp allegedly hurdled slippers, shoes and bottles at Congress leader and minister Ashok Chandna at late Gurjar Leader Kirori Singh Bainsla's Asthi Visarjan program
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News Reports

Islamists begin their fear-mongering after the Gyanvapi verdict, Owaisi claims ‘another Babri’, AIMPLB says it will lead to violence

OpIndia Staff -
PFI President Oma Salam called upon the Anjuman Islamia Masjid Committee to protect the disputed Gyanvapi mosque from being reclaimed by Hindus.
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OpIndia Explains

Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri case: Explaining the arguments of Masjid Committee application, objections of the Hindu side and the Court verdict

Nupur J Sharma -
Varanasi court verdict dismissed application by Masjid committee upholding maintainability of suit to worship in Gyanvapi
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News Reports

Auto ride drama: After demanding additional security, Kejriwal seen misbehaving with Ahmedabad police, says he doesn’t want protection

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens fumed as Kejriwal used unparliamentary language with Police officer as he followed his duty to provide security to VIP as per protocol
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News Reports

Muslim encroachment of temple land, Karbala built in temple compound, and more: Ground report on Islamisation underway along the UP-Nepal border

राहुल पाण्डेय -
The seventh report in the series by OpIndia explores how Islamification is gaining a foothold in Balarampur, a border town between India and Nepal
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News Reports

Delhi: 2 AAP MLAs convicted in a 7-year-old case of rioting and assaulting policemen

OpIndia Staff -
The Aam Aadmi Party MLAs were part of a mob that attacked policemen at Burari police station in Delhi in February 2015
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News Reports

Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan’s PA held with live cartridges at Patna Airport

OpIndia Staff -
Amanatullah Khan's PA was caught with live cartridges at the Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna.
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News Reports

Siddique Kappan bail: PFI celebrates the release of UAPA-accused journalist; his friend reportedly threatens witnesses of “dire consequences”

OpIndia Staff -
The PFI issued a statement hailing apex court’s decision on granting bail to Siddique Kappan.
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News Reports

Dargah and mazar built around Buddhist and Jain temple premises, illegal mazar once demolished surfaces again: UP’s Shravasti near Nepal border

राहुल पाण्डेय -
This is the sixth episode of the series of reports wherein OpIndia has been documenting the steady Islamification of the Indo-Nepal border areas.
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News Reports

Punjab: Police initiates probe after video of a woman under the influence of drugs goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
The Punjab Police has initiated a probe in the matter. The video is believed to be from the Maqboolpura locality of the Amritsar East constituency.
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News Reports

‘It is Congress Yatra, not UPA Yatra’: Ajit Pawar on NCP staying out of Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra

OpIndia Staff -
Ajit Pawar said the Bharat Jodo yatra was the party's unilateral effort and not the collective effort of the UPA.
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News Reports

Actor Prabhas to do Ravan Dahan during the iconic Luv Kush Ramlila at the Red Fort in Delhi

OpIndia Staff -
In addition to Prabhas, several other actors from the south are expected to be gracing the Dussehra celebration this year.
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News Reports

Shri Ram’s homecoming: Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla to be done in the newly built temple in Ayodhya by Makar Sankranti 2024

OpIndia Staff -
As per sources, the idol of Lord Ram will be placed inside the newly constructed Ram Mandir in January 2024.
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News Reports

AAP replicating Punjab model in Gujarat? Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal accepts an ‘impromptu’ dinner invitation from an autorickshaw driver

OpIndia Staff -
Propaganda measures by Arvind Kejriwal and AAP appear in full swing as assembly elections in Gujarat draw nearer.
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