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Owaisi proudly informs how he got ‘sar tan se juda’ chanting goons released after giving soundbytes to media that he doesn’t ‘support such slogans’

OpIndia Staff -
This is not the first time a mainstream politician has normalised 'sar tan se juda' hateful slogans calling for beheading of 'blasphemer'.
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News Reports

Karnataka: BJP MLA KS Eshwarappa gets threat letter warning to ‘cut his tongue’ for calling Tipu Sultan a ‘Muslim Gunda’, files complaint

OpIndia Staff -
"Some cowards have sent an anonymous threat letter that I have called Tipu Sultan as a Muslim goonda and warned me that they will cut off my tongue,” Eshwarappa confirmed.
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News Reports

Telangana: NCPCR takes cognizance of children being made to raise ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ slogans, writes to Commissioner of Police to register FIR

OpIndia Staff -
NCPCR took cognizance of viral video showing children raising 'sar tan se juda' slogans against T Raja Singh.
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News Reports

‘Kaat dalo saalon ko’: Islamists in Telangana raise slogans to murder RSS Swayamsevaks, one Kaleem Uddin arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Telangana Police arrested one Kaleem Uddin for raising slogans calling for the murder of RSS members
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News Reports

T Raja Singh case: Over 90 Islamists who chanted ‘Sar tan se juda’ chants released on Owaisi’s instructions, reports say

OpIndia Staff -
On Wednesday, too, the murderous 'Sar tan se juda' chants were raised demanding beheading of T Raja Singh by a mob of Islamists which also had two AIMIM leaders.
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News Reports

Aamir Khan starrer ‘Mogul’ shelved indefinitely after Laal Singh Chaddha’s box office failure: Report

OpIndia Staff -
T-Series has indefinitely stalled Aamir Khan starrer Mogul following the failure of Laal Singh Chaddha at box office.
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News Reports

Russia asks Indian companies to provide parts and services to their defence equipment customers amid Ukraine crisis and sanctions: Report

OpIndia Staff -
Russian military equipment manufacturers are asking their Indian allies to provide services and spare parts to their customers
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News Reports

‘When I was on honeymoon, there was a lookout notice against me’: Bihar’s deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav in assembly

OpIndia Staff -
Tejashwi Yadav alleged that when he was on honeymoon, central agencies had put lookout notice against him
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News Reports

West Bengal: Pregnant woman kicked in the stomach for refusing to hand over land to a builder, victim’s family names TMC leaders for the...

OpIndia Staff -
One pregnant woman was kicked in her stomach in Bengal as her family was refusing to hand over a plot to a builder
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News Reports

YouTube channel of the Congress party deleted, party says it is probing whether it was a technical glitch or sabotage

OpIndia Staff -
Official YouTube Channel of the Congress party gets deleted, reason not known yet
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News Reports

Thailand Constitutional Court suspends prime minister Prayuth Chan-ocha till the court decides whether his term has ended or not

OpIndia Staff -
Thailand Court suspended PM Prayuth Chan-ocha over allegations by opposition that he has spent 8 years in office, the maximum allowed
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News Reports

Noida Court grants bail to lawyer Bhaavya Roy, arrested for abusing a security guard and using casteist slurs against him

OpIndia Staff -
Bhaavya Roy was arrested after video of her abusing the security guard had gone viral on the internet.
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News Reports

Kerala: CPI(M) MLA KT Jaleel brazens out his ‘Azad Kashmir’ remark after magistrate directs police to file a case against him

OpIndia Staff -
In his Facebook post on 12 August 2022, KT Jaleel referred to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as 'Azad Kashmir'.
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News Reports

Gurugram: CBI raids Urban Cubes mall allegedly owned by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, the Bihar Deputy CM denies ownership

OpIndia Staff -
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided Urban Cubes mall in Gurugram, Haryana, allegedly owned by Tejashwi Yadav]
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News Reports

Jaiveer Shergill resigns as Congress Spokesperson and quits party, says leadership only listening to sycophants

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill resigned from the post of National Spokesperson.
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‘Arrest Raja Singh or I will turn his constituency into ashes’: Telangana Congress leader threatens to take law in his hand over Prophet row

OpIndia Staff -
Rashed Khan threatened to enter into Goshamahal and turn it into ashes over Singh’s remark on Prophet Muhammad.
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News Reports

Suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh says he’d release part-2 of his video as Islamists demand punishment, puts ‘Dharma over party’

OpIndia Staff -
Suspended Telangana BJP leader Thakur Raja Singh said that he has done nothing wrong and will remain loyal to the party
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News Reports

Jharkhand illegal mining case: ED recovers 2 AK-47 rifles from CM Hemant Soren’s close aide Prem Prakash

OpIndia Staff -
The ED raided multiple locations in Ranchi on Wednesday as part of its ongoing money laundering investigation into alleged illegal mining.
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistani terrorists step on a landmine while trying to infiltrate India, killed in the blast at Naushera

OpIndia Staff -
The terrorists were trying to cross the border. One of them stepped over a landmine causing the blast that killed both the infiltrators.
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News Reports

Raja Singh’s lawyer receives two threat calls, cops conduct a flag march amid protests in Hyderabad

OpIndia Staff -
The BJP has suspended the Goshamahal MLA over the controversial video.
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News Reports

Kapil Sibal is worried about the ‘independence’ of NDTV post-Adani acquisition, here is how the company got its money earlier

Amit Kelkar -
The promoter company of NDTV borrowed Rs 350 crores from Adani Group's subsidiary to pay off its earlier debt.
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News Reports

Hyderabad: From burning effigies to slapping pictures with footwear, Islamists continue to raise beheading slogans against suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh alleging blasphemy

OpIndia Staff -
Islamists took to the streets in Hyderabad as T Raja Singh was released on bail after his arrest on the charges of blasphemy
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News Reports

J&K: Missing BJP leader found dead under mysterious circumstances, was hanged from a tree

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leader Som Raj had been missing since Monday. The body also had blood marks on it.
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News Reports

South Sudanese diplomat at the UN rapes a woman in New York, arrested and then released after he invoked diplomatic immunity

OpIndia Staff -
South Sudan diplomate to the UN Charles Dickens Imene Oliha arrested for rape in New York but released as he had diplomatic immunity
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News Reports

From ‘Indian spy’ inside Twitter to lack of security measures to Chinese money, explosive revelations in the whistleblower complaint against Twitter

Anurag -
Former Twitter employee turned Whistleblower Peiter Zatko claimed India forced Twitter to hire its "agent" on payroll
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News Reports

Maldives Minister Ali Solih stabbed in broad daylight, attacker seen reciting Quran verses

OpIndia Staff -
The attack happened when Minister Solih was riding his two-wheeler in the Hulhumale region of Male. The attacker stopped in front of Minister's bike and blocked his way.
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Media

Memes, jokes mocking Ravish Kumar, who refuted his resignation ‘rumour’, flood the Internet after Adani Group initiates hostile takeover of NDTV

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens mock NDTV's Ravish Kumar, who has been at forefront of hating on Adani Group and even spreading fake news, as he may end up working for the group if the deal goes through.
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News Reports

Congress President Sonia Gandhi to travel abroad for medical check-ups: Rahul, Priyanka to accompany

OpIndia Staff -
Recently on August 13, Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time in two months. She had earlier tested positive for COVID on 2nd June 2022, 6 days before the date when she was supposed to appear before the ED in the National Herald scam.
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News Reports

Yogendra Yadav busts Sisodia’s ‘message from Amit Shah’ claim, says Kejriwal has a habit of arranging fake BJP calls to blackmail his own MLAs

OpIndia Staff -
Yogendra Yadav says Kejriwal makes fake calls to his own MLAs in the name of BJP to blackmail them.
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Media

NDTV cries foul after Adani Group decides to exercise its right to convert loan into equity, know what a hostile takeover is

Nirwa Mehta -
An explainer on what exactly happened with Adani Group and its hostile takeover bid for NDTV.
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Bollywood film for the missionary who converted Hindus, Padma Shri to his widow; not even a discussion on the Saint who promoted gharwapsi and...

अनुपम कुमार सिंह -
The incident involves murder of Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati and his 4 disciples. Swami Ji's body was cut with an axe 15 years ago on the day of Janmashtami.
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OpIndia Explains

China begins to feel the heat of economic slowdown amid crashing property rates and surging job losses: All you need to know

Dibakar Dutta -
China is amid an economic slowdown as property rates have crashed and unemployment levels have reached alarming levels.
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Meet Syed Abdahu Kashaf – The Islamist who raised ‘sar tan se juda’ slogans against T Raja Singh without any fear of law

OpIndia Staff -
Meet Syed Abdahu Kashaf, an alleged political strategist from Hyderabad who gave 'sar tan se juda' slogan for BJP's T Raja Singh
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Supreme Court advocate and renowned author J Sai Deepak launches his second book, ‘India, Bharat and Pakistan’

Pallav -
SC advocate and renowned author J Sai Deepak launched the book 'India, Bharat and Pakistan' on Tuesday at an event in Delhi.
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Assam CM Sarma orders registration of non-local Imams of madarsas, says police verification of anyone coming from outside the state must

OpIndia Staff -
Months ago, the Assam government had reportedly closed over 800 madarsas and converted them into regular schools.
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Academician Madhu Kishwar writes to UP CM demanding action against Islamic outfits like Darul Uloom Deoband, AIMPLB for promoting jihad

OpIndia Staff -
Activist Madhu Kishwar wrote a letter to UP CM Yogi Adityanath seeking action against Islamic outfits promoting jihad.
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Prophet Muhammad comment row: Court orders immediate release of suspended Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh hours after his arrest

OpIndia Staff -
T Raja Singh was arrested on Tuesday amidst chants of ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ as Islamists demanded action against him for allegedly insulting Prophet Muhammad.
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News Reports

Adani Group to indirectly acquire a 29.18 per cent stake in media group NDTV, launches open offer to acquire another 26 per cent

OpIndia Staff -
Adani Group's media arm also aims to acquire another 26 per cent in NDTV through open offer.
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Opinions

How Ambedkar, Communists, Periyar, and Muslim League opposed the Quit India movement and Gandhi

Jinit Jain -
Periyar and Dr BR Ambedkar, whose ideology aligned with the Congress, were deeply critical of Gandhi.
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News Reports

UP: Mubarak Ali threatens to blow up Gorakhnath Temple, uses fake Facebook account to get his friend into trouble, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The Maharajganj Police of Uttar Pradesh on Monday arrested Mubarak Ali, a youth who threatened to blow up the famous Gorakhnath temple in the city.
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Opinions

Munawar Faruqui and Raja Singh: How the state protected one and failed the other

Amit Kelkar -
Raja Singh, accused of hurting religious sentiments of Muslims, is now behind bars in Hyderabad, a city where he is the MLA, an elected public representative.
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CBI Judge who denied bail to TMC’s Anubrata Mondal gets letter threatening to implicate his family in fake drug case if he does not grant...

OpIndia Staff -
On Tuesday, August 23, a threat letter was sent to Asansol SPL CBI court judge Rajesh Chakraborty, demanding bail for TMC leader Anubrata Mondal
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Bihar: Cabinet Minister Mohd Israil Mansuri accompanies CM Nitish Kumar to temple that bars entry to non-Hindus; BJP accuses the duo of hurting Hindu...

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Mansuri, a Pasmanda Muslim who holds the Information Technology portfolio in Nitish Kumar cabinet said that he felt blessed after he visited the temple.
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Karnataka: High Court dismisses PIL saying that words of Azan like ‘Allah-hu-Akbar’ violate fundamental rights of other religions

OpIndia Staff -
The petitioner had claimed that statements used in Azan, such as 'Allah Hu Akbar,' offended individuals of different faiths.
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Delhi: 8-year-old girl raped, killed and mutilated by her mother’s secret lover Rizwan

OpIndia Staff -
The accused Rizwan confessed that he mutilated the minor's face and hid her body in the jungle after the rape and murder, said the Delhi police.
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BJP suspends MLA Raja for allegedly insulting Prophet Muhammad under the same section as Nupur Sharma, asks for explanation in 10 days

OpIndia Staff -
BJP suspended its MLA T Raja Singh allegedly for sharing a derogatory video on Prophet Muhammad.
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Trouble for Sisodia continues: Assam court summons Manish Sisodia in the defamation suit filed by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

OpIndia Staff -
In June 2022, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma filed a criminal defamation suit against Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia.
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Delhi HC holds the marriage of a 15-year-old child as legal, says a Muslim girl who has attained puberty is free to marry anyone...

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi High Court recently upheld the legality of a 15-year-old minor girl's marriage, stating that she is of 'Marriageable Age' under Islamic Sharia Law.
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Uttar Pradesh: Sadhu attacked for entering ‘Muslim dominated’ area for donations on Janmashtami Utsav, six arrested

Anurag -
Speaking to OpIndia, Bajrang Dal leader said that since the Sadhu was new in the area, he was not aware the said area was 'Muslim dominated' and accidentally ended up there for Janmashtami donation drive.
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Opinions

‘Sar Tan Se Juda’- Islamists up their game in India, open calls for beheading repeat on streets, TV channels, and even at the police...

Siddhi Somani -
Islamists have their way again as beheading calls over allegations of blasphemy get normalised.
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