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As Rahul Gandhi’s video with an anti-Hindu pastor goes viral, Jairam Ramesh blames BJP without refuting the content of the video

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claimed that BJP is desperate after the successful launch of 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Five booked for installing tiles with pictures of Hindu deities on the staircase of a government hospital in Kanpur

OpIndia Staff -
VHP district general secretary Mayank Tiwari filed a complaint against the doctors in the community health center for insulting Hindu deities.
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News Reports

Rising number of mosques, madarsa along Indo-Nepal border: Ground report on Islamisation of village of Tharu tribe that fought along Maharana Pratap

राहुल पाण्डेय -
This is the fifth episode of the series of reports documenting the Islamification along Indo-Nepal border
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News Reports

Bihar: Minister’s photo with a suspect in the Patna terror module case goes viral, the secret report of NIA had also mentioned the photo

OpIndia Staff -
The NIA has also found the photograph in its raid and the photo is said to be several months old.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Inspection of unrecognized Madarsas to begin today, survey team to submit report by October 25

OpIndia Staff -
District Minority Welfare Officers and their team, with officers of Education Dept and Minority Welfare Dept will conduct survey of madarsas in UP
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News Reports

Haryana: Police team out to raid an illegal mining site attacked in Nuh, 50 unidentified people booked

OpIndia Staff -
Three porcelain excavators were found at the Nuh illegal mining site. FIR has been filed against 5 identified and 50 unidentified people.
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News Reports

Archaeologist BB Lal, who had unearthed remains of an ancient temple at Ram Mandir site, passes away at 101

OpIndia Staff -
BB Lal had led a project named Archaeology of Ramayana between 1975 and 1976 to examine certain sites having references in Ramayana.
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News Reports

What happens now to the Kohinoor diamond, stolen by the British from India, after Queen Elizabeth II’s death: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Kohinoor was taken away from Sikh ruler Duleep Singh, after the death of his father, Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
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News Reports

Taj Hotel manager recalls horrors of 26/11 terror attack at Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism, sends a message to global community: What he...

OpIndia Staff -
Manager of the Taj Hotel in Mumbai Karambir Kang recounted the 26/11 terror attack while addressing the United Nations.
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Entertainment

Here is how Day 1 collection of Karan Johar’s Brahmastra, made on a 410 crore budget, stacks up against KGF 2, made on a...

OpIndia Staff -
If the budget and the first-day collection of Brahmastra and KGF-2 are compared the latter emerges as the clear winner
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Ikra becomes Ishika after willingly accepting Hinduism and marries a Hindu boy, asks her Islamist family to stay away

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul and Ishika signed a marriage agreement in the Udaipur Court and then got married in Madasaur again following Hindu rituals.
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News Reports

Singer Jubin Nautiyal lands in controversy after the organiser of his US concert turns out to be a Khalistani criminal absconding for 30 years:...

OpIndia Staff -
In July, Jubin Nautiyal even shared the phone number of Jai Singh and asked people to contact him for more details about the Houston event.
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News Reports

Delhi: Irshad Ali poses as a Hindu to befriend a woman, sexually assaults her and inflicts 28 injuries on her body when his identity...

OpIndia Staff -
Irshad Ali Khan, a murder accused, posed as Guddu Chaudhary to trap woman in Delhi Joti Nagar. Rapes and assaults her when his identity is revealed
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Crime

Greece Love Jihad: 35-year-old woman found murdered, wrapped in a blanket in Larissa home, Police searching for absconding Pakistani partner

OpIndia Staff -
In one such recent case, a 35-year-old woman in Greece's city of Larissa was found murdered by her Pakistani partner
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Kasamuddin Ansari pours petrol on Deepak Soni and sets him ablaze after Soni told Ansari to stop harassing another person

OpIndia Staff -
Deepak Soni was set ablaze by Kasamuddin Ansari over a minor discussion in which Deepak advised him not to argue with another person.
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News Reports

Mufti accuses former Maharashtra govt led by Uddhav Thackeray of supporting terrorists, says, ‘refused support to those who spoke against terrorism’

OpIndia Staff -
Mumbai-based Islamic scholar Mufti Mansoor Ziyaee accused the erstwhile Uddhav Thackeray led-Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government of colluding with Mumbai-based terrorist organisations
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News Reports

WATCH: Rahul Gandhi remains mute when Christian priest teaching him about Jesus, insults Hindu deities, had earlier said ‘Bharat Mata can give scabies’

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi met a rabid anti-Hindu pastor, George Ponnaiah, as part of his ambitious mass mobilisation programme 'Bharat Jodo Yatra.'
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News Reports

Former RJD MLC Anwar Ahmed’s son Asfar manhandles DSP, was protesting to free one Sarfaraz who had attacked the police: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff -
Asfar Ahmed, son of former RJD MLC Anwar Ahmed threatened to take off the uniform of the Town DSP - here is what happened
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News Reports

After CBI, ED raids multiple properties of Punjab AAP MLA Jaswant Singh in connection with a Rs 40 crore bank scam, seize incriminating evidence

OpIndia Staff -
Four months after CBI, ED also raided multiple properties belonging to Punjab AAP MLA Jaswant Singh Gajjan Majra and his associates
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News Reports

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee gives a stern message to TMC MP Mahua Moitra, tells her not to get involved in party affairs beyond her...

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee instructed Mahua Moitra not to involve in organizational matters beyond her Lok Sabha constituency.
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News Reports

Meerut: Nazar Mohammad arrested over derogatory remarks on Hindu Gods, was friends with Pakistani nationals linked to terrorists

OpIndia Staff -
Nazar Mohammad used to work as a dumper driver in Saudi Arabia. He returned to India in November 2021.
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News Reports

Music streaming app Gaana becomes a subscription-only service after failing to secure fresh funds or find a buyer

OpIndia Staff -
Gaana sent a mail to its music partners informing that they are turning to subscription only model due to fund crisis
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News Reports

Delhi University Teacher’s Association slams Kejriwal Govt over salary delays, asks Centre to take control of Institutes

OpIndia Staff -
Accusing Kejriwal led AAP govt in Delhi of politicising governing bodies of Delhi University, DUTA urged Central government to take over colleges
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: SP leader waiving black cloth blocks CM Yogi Adityanath’s car and chants slogans in support of Akhilesh Yadav, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested a person named Ashish Mulayam for blocking the way of CM Yogi Adityanath in Jaunpur.
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News Reports

‘We’re not fighting a political party, It’s between Indian state & opposition:’ Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

OpIndia Staff -
Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi has once again stated that he is fighting against the Indian system rather than any political party.
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News Reports

Kerala govt increases duty hours of transport workers from 8 hours to 12 hours as a condition of paying unpaid salaries

OpIndia Staff -
The Kerala government lacks funds to pay the wages of the state transport workers but has extended the duty shift from 8 hours to 12 hours.
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News Reports

Congress loyalist who wanted to ‘smash Brahminical patriarchy’ admits she remained quiet about a man who molested her because he was a non-Brahmin

OpIndia Staff -
Meena Kandasamy said she did not report her molestation because her molester was not a Brahmin.
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News Reports

Allahabad High Court dismisses plea to quash chargesheet against anti-CAA protestors who had pelted stones at police

OpIndia Staff -
Allahabad HC refused to quash the chargesheet filed against anti-CAA protestors accused of pelting stones at police.
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News Reports

‘They fired missiles at me, I retaliated with 303 rifle and they were destroyed’: Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad takes a potshot at Congress

OpIndia Staff -
Ghulam Nabi Azad was addressing a public rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bhaderwah when he took shots at the Congress party
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News Reports

Telangana: Breach in security of Himanta Biswa Sarma in Hyderabad, man climbs onto stage and tries to confront him, snatches mike

OpIndia Staff -
An unidentified man breached through security cover of AssamCM Himanta Biswa Sarma and tried to snatch away his mike in Hyderabad.
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News Reports

Kunal Kamra’s show in Gurgaon’s Sudio Xo Bar cancelled after protests by VHP and Bajrang Dal

OpIndia Staff -
Kunal Kamra was scheduled to perform at Studio Xo Bar in Gurugram on 17th September, but the show has been cancelled now
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News Reports

BJP questions Uddhav over Yakub Memon grave beautification, ex-Mayor Kishori Pednekar says she had no idea she was meeting hanged terrorist’s family member

OpIndia Staff -
Kishori Pednekar said that she had no idea that terrorist Yakub Memon's kin was also present in the meeting that was over some water logging issue. She added that she has never interacted with them personally.
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News Reports

Steady rise in mazars and madarsas adjoining Buddhist places of worship in UP’s Shravasti near Indo-Nepal border: Ground report

राहुल पाण्डेय -
We learned during our visit to the Shravasti district, close to the Indo-Nepal border, that it is very common to find mosques and madarsas next to Buddhist temples and places of faith in the area
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Economy and Finance

PVR and INOX stocks crash after poor reviews of Brahmastra from critics, ₹800 crore in market value wiped out

OpIndia Staff -
Both PVR and INOX share prices fell by over 5% after Brahmastra received negative reviews from most film critics
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Law

My grievance is that I am a pensioner: Delhi Court waives off fine imposed on former interim CBI Director M Nageswaro Rao over Twitter...

OpIndia Staff -
The Court, in its order on April 7, refused to entertain the petition and asked him to approach Twitter first with his complaint.
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News Reports

Karnataka: Ganesh temple construction at Bangalore University sparks protest by some students and faculty members against ‘saffronisation’

OpIndia Staff -
Students at Bangalore University in Karnataka protested against the construction of the Lord Ganesha temple on campus.
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Uttar Pradesh: Teacher Ishtiaq Ahmed booked for sexually harassing 9 schoolgirls, victims had stopped going to school in fear

OpIndia Staff -
The girls said that teacher Ishtiaq Ahmed physically abused them and touched them with wrong intentions. The girls also said that the teacher frequently talked to them about their undergarments. The incident is said to have happened in Kala Zanda primary school, Thakpurdwar, Muradabad.
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Opinions

The legacy of CJI Ramana: Frequent preachy speeches and why it did not achieve what he wanted – bring Judiciary closer to the people

S. Sudhir Kumar -
Recently, Justice N.V.Ramana retired as the Chief Justice of India after 16 months of tenure - here is the legacy he left
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News Reports

Cattle smuggling case: Mamata Banerjee directs party workers to “give a heroic welcome” to Anubrata Mondal on his release from jail

OpIndia Staff -
Anubrata Mondal was arrested by CBI in August 2022 in connection with the cattle smuggling case.
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee complaints about not being invited to meet Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina: Here is what the Modi govt said

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee criticised the Modi govt for not inviting her to meet Bangladesh PM, Sheikh Hasina - here is what the govt said
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News Reports

Hathras conspiracy case: SC grants bail to UAPA accused Siddique Kappan after 2 years, asks him to mark attendance at local police station

Gopal Tiwari -
Siddique Kappan, associated with PFI, was arrested by the UP Police on October 5, 2020, while he was proceeding to cover the Hathras case where a 19-year-old Dalit woman had died after a strangulation attempt.
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Opinions

Queen Elizabeth II’s death: Tucker Carlson hails England for leaving behind a civilisation when they quit India. Here’s how he is wrong

Jinit Jain -
Fox News' Tucker Carlson said England gave "civilisation" to India when it left the country in August 1947.
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News Reports

Karan Johar’s Brahmastra fails to impress? Noted critic Taran Adarsh calls it a ‘king-sized disappointment’, many other reviews echo the same

OpIndia Staff -
Well-known film critic Taran Adarsh has completely written off Karan Johar's Brahmastra calling itjh a 'king-sized disappointment'.
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News Reports

Luxury on wheels: Rahul Gandhi and his fleet of 59 containers as he embarks on Bharat Jodo yatra, supposedly walking thousands of kilometres

OpIndia Staff -
Labelled No.1, the container of the Rahul Gandhi has a bed, attached bathroom and a couch.
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News Reports

Samad Ahmed arrested for threatening to bomb Shahi Jama Masjid in Bareilly, kill Imam: Here is why he was angry

OpIndia Staff -
Bareilly Police arrested Samad Ahmed who had pasted a poster with a threat note written on it on the wall of the Shahi Jama masjid
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News Reports

Supreme court to hear petitions challenging Places of Worship Act from October 11, asks centre to file reply in two weeks

OpIndia Staff -
The places of worship act is challenged by various lawyers in the Supreme Court. The court will hear all the petitions and interventions together.
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News Reports

Supreme Court refuses to hear advocate Abu Sohel’s plea seeking the arrest of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court refused to hear a petition filed by Advocate Abu Sohel seeking directions for arrest of Nupur Sharma
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Crime

Bihar: Islamist mobs pelt stones at police in two different incidents, attacks Mahaviri Akhara procession in Siwan

OpIndia Staff -
Islamist mobs attacked police for detaining 4 Muslims in Patna, and attacked a Mahaviri Akhara procession in Siwan along with police deployed for it
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News Reports

Viral again: Mosque in Pakistan trains hijab-clad young girls to behead for blasphemy

OpIndia Staff -
In the video, an instructor in burqa is seen teaching hijab-clad young girls how use a sword to behead people.
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News Reports

Britain’s new monarch King Charles III has been a controversial figure: Here are some of the reasons

Dibakar Dutta -
In her widely watched interview, Princess Diana had accused her husband Prince Charles of infidelity. Over the years, the image of the new British king has not been very popular.
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