Archives of OpIndia

Lakhimpur Kheri: Two minor Dalit girls dragged, raped, strangulated and hanged, Junaid, Sohail, Arif amongst six accused arrested

Three men lured the two minor Dalit girls and against their wishes got into physical relationship with them. When they insisted on marriage, they murdered them.

Jungle Raj back in Bihar? After the mass shooting in Begusarai, Bhagalpur businessman shot dead by unknown criminals, police clueless

The deceased has been identified as Afzal Ansari, a 35-year-old silk trader from Bhagalpur.

Death of ASI Yunus Khan, his multiple wives, several children and “propaganda”: How these Muslims are the real ‘Islamophobics’

ASI Yunus Khan, posted at Delhi Crime Branch, was found dead in his residence - and soon, it devolved into a conversation about Islamophobia

Canada: Swaminarayan Temple in Toronto vandalised, defaced with pro-Khalistan and anti-India slogans

The Indian High Commission in Ottawa condemned the anti-India slogans at the BAPs Swaminarayan Temple and urged the Canadian authorities to take necessary action. 

Dumka murder: Victim’s family returns appointment letter by Jharkhand Govt for the job of a peon in a private company for victim’s sister

The family of Dumka murder case victim returned appointment letter after they found out it was not a government job but a 11-month contract job of a peon by a private agency, as per reports.

Assam: Tribal youth killed for refusing to convert to Christianity to marry girlfriend, cadres from 4 churches allegedly involved in lynching

The tribal youth was hacked to death by a Christian mob after his refusal to embrace Christianity.

Meet EPR: The rapper ‘winning hearts’ of Hindus over ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ rap who has a history of left ideology

As rap song by EPR on Kanhaiya Lal is making rounds on social media, it is essential to remember his left-leaning raps from the past

UP: Najakat Ali arrested 7 years after absconding from police custody, had disguised himself as a Hindu Sadhu to evade arrest

Najakat Ali stayed off the radar of UP police officials by disguising himself as a Hindu priest.

Netizens accuse AAP MLA and Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan of meeting Khalistani leaders in Canada: Here’s what we know

The pictures of AAP’s Kultar Singh Sandhwan allegedly with pro-Khalistan Harjit Singh Bajwa have gone viral on social media.

BMW denies Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s claim that it has decided to set up a new manufacturing plant in Punjab

BMW Group said that it has no plans for setting up additional manufacturing operations in Punjab

Kanpur: Mazaar obstructing widening of highway demolished in heavy police presence

Mazaar located between Chaubepur and Shivrajpur was demolished as it was blocking the widening of Kanpur-Aligarh highway

The Punjab link to drugs seizure off the Gujarat Coast: Contraband worth Rs 200 crores ordered from Amritsar Jail

The officials reportedly found that drugs seized off the Gujarat coast were ordered from inside a jail in Punjab.

Lebanon: Woman carrying gun ‘robs’ bank to withdraw her own trapped money, flies to Istanbul for her sister’s cancer treatment

Sali Hafiz stormed into a BLOM bank branch in Beirut in Lebanon carrying a gun and 'robbed' $13,000 from her own account

The Fauxy sends legal notice to Boom Live and its journalist for ‘fact-checking’ a satire article and calling them ‘fake news’

Satire website The Fauxy sent legal notice to Boom Live for labeling them as 'fake news'

Madrasa survey in UP: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind now says Govt should have asked the Muslim community first, Maulana instigates assault against survey teams

Maulana Madani, the president of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind also questioned why was the state government only surveying unrecognized madrasas and not other unrecognized educational institutions.

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

The duo, under the influence of alcohol, created ruckus in the temple and issued death threats to the priest.

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

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.

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

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

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

Gujarat AAP chief Gopala Italia claimed Delhi government had built hospitals in every area in the national capital.

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

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

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

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.

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

Eight Goa Congress MLAs to join BJP, Congress left with only 3 MLAs.

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

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.

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

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".

Twitter shareholders approve Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer

Shareholders approved Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter for $44 billion.

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

Rifat Jawaid accused an 'AAP fan' of labelling his children "suicide bombers" for wearing Islamic attire.

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

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

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

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

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

Pavan Tomar is currently undergoing treatment at the Shardaben General Hospital in Saraspur in Ahmedabad.

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

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.

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

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.

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

BJP leader Kapil Mishra said Arvind Kejriwal might plan an attack on himself ahead of Gujarat Elections

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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."

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

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

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

Vedanta group and Foxconn formally announced plans to set up a massive semiconductor manufacturing facility in Gujarat.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

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

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

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.

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

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