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Karnataka: Communal tension erupts as Muslim youths try to replace Veer Savarkar’s poster with that of Tipu Sultan, section 144 imposed

OpIndia Staff -
Hindus and Muslims came face to face in Karnataka's Shivamogga after Muslims removed Veer Savarkar's flex banner and tried to replace it with that of the Islamic tyrant Tipu Sultan
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News Reports

Congress MLA from Rajasthan resigns from his post over the atrocities against Dalits in the Congress-ruled state

OpIndia Staff -
The Rajasthan MLA said in his resignation that since he can't protect the rights of his community, he has no right to continue as an MLA.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: I-Day celebration in school shows ‘Bharat Mata’ performing ‘Namaz’, police claims viral clip misleading, play about communal harmony

OpIndia Staff -
In the viral video, the crown of Bharat Mata is removed and she is shown performing namaz on the stage.
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News Reports

‘Hindus killed for being Hindus’ series: The tragic tale of Chandan Gupta, killed in the 2018 Kasganj communal clash over a flag march

OpIndia Staff -
Chandan Gupta was killed in a communal clash that took place in 2018 over a flag march in Kasganj.
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News Reports

Iran blames Salman Rushdie and his supporters for the attack on Rushdie’s life

OpIndia Staff -
Iran, trying to deny any link between the attack and the fatwa, washed its hands off the attack and instead blamed Salman Rushdie for the attack.
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News Reports

Daughter of Subhas Chandra Bose appeals to PM Modi to bring his ‘mortal remains’ from Japan: Here is what she said

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The daughter of Subhas Chandra Bose sought for DNA testing of the remains, which are now preserved at the Renokji Temple in Tokyo.
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Opinions

The life and crimes of Lalu Prasad Yadav: From fodder scam, whitewashing murder of Hindus to terrorising Patna for his daughter’s wedding

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Lalu Prasad's scams spanned from the 1990s till 2014 - almost over two decades. The list of crimes committed goes on, so much so that we now see him only going in and coming out of the jail premises.
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News Reports

Miffed Congress workers in Bihar hurl insults at state party in-charge for accepting only 3 ministerial berths in new Nitish Kumar Govt

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Miffed over the distribution of ministerial berths in the new Nitish Kumar government in Bihar, the Congress workers created a ruckus outside the party office in Patna
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News Reports

Congress MP Manickam Tagore lies about death of Dalit child in Rajasthan, tries to deflect attention after netizens call out his falsehoods

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Manickam Tagore lied about the death of a Dalit child in Rajasthan, stating it occurred in Uttar Pradesh.
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Opinions

Why Agniveer scheme is important: Lessons from Afghanistan, how it can protect India’s assets, growing strategic role and challenges ahead for India

Lt Gen Abhay Krishna -
India presents itself as a strong pivot in the Asia-Pacific geographical segment and an attractive springboard to dominate the entire Indian Ocean region through which passes over 70 per cent of world trade besides a large percentage of communication cables.
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Politics

‘Liberals’ and ‘intellectuals’ find #HarGharTiranga problematic, say 50-year-celebrations were ‘simple’: Here is why it was simple and subdued

Nirwa Mehta -
'Intellectuals' want simpler times because with Modi out of picture, they can go back to peddle lies to ordinary men and women without being questioned while influencing ministerial berths in free time.
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News Reports

‘These kinds of incidents happen in every state’, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot plays down death of Dalit boy in Jalore after being beaten by...

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While protests continue over the death of a nine-year-old Dalit boy Indra Meghwal, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot reacted to the news by asserting that such instances occur in all states
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News Reports

As PM talked about nepotism in institutions beyond political parties, here is why Judiciary is one institution awaiting independence from this malaise

OpIndia Staff -
As PM Modi talked about how nepotism in institutions is hurting all sectors, judiciary is not immune to this malaise either.
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News Reports

After the Antilia bomb scare, Mukesh Ambani gets fresh death threats over phone, one suspect arrested

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Reliance Foundation has filed a complaint about the death threats to Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani.
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News Reports

Indians in America take out rally to celebrate Independence Day, ‘Baba ka bulldozer’ also makes an appearance leaving Islamists at IAMC fuming

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Some bulldozers were adorned with pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Yogi Adityanath.
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Media

Rana Ayyub ‘corrects her mistake’ after fellow Muslims slam her for supporting Salman Rushdie, deletes tweet where she wished him recovery

Nirwa Mehta -
Islamists have moved on from choosing ummah over country to choosing ummah over basic human decency.
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News Reports

As Owaisi attacks Jyotiraditya Scindia over ‘Mughals attacked India’ comment, here is a brief history of Razakars, perpetrators of Hindu genocide

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Owaisi attacked Civil Aviation Minister Scindia on Sunday for stating that "Mughals attacked India."
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News Reports

As Europe battles price rise and energy crisis, European Commission approves locusts, crickets and worms as ‘food’

OpIndia Staff -
The European Commission which provides the approval had stated then that these insects can be sold, and marketed as snacks or food ingredients either in dried or frozen form with legs removed or in a powder form.
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News Reports

For the first time in India, the Tricolour was hoisted amid a 21-gun salute by Made-In-India Howitzer gun, ATAGS: All you need to know

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The key features of the howitzer gun include advanced communication system, auxiliary power mode, high mobility and quick deployability.
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News Reports

5 resolutions, respect for women, climate change, decolonisation and more: Here are the key takeaways from PM Modi’s Independence day speech

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On August 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and congratulated the people of India on the occasion of 75 years of Independence.
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News Reports

Mumbra man Almatash Dalvi slits the throat of pregnant girlfriend to avoid marrying her, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Altamash Munewar Dalvi (23) was apprehended by police at Thane railway station on Saturday.
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OpIndia Explains

‘Hindus killed for being Hindus’ series: Story of Kishan Bharwad, a simple boy who loved cows, killed by Islamists before he could see his...

OpIndia Staff -
A 27-year-old Hindu youth Kishan Bharwad was killed by Islamists on 25th January 2022, merely for being a Hindu
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World

Metropolitan Museum of Art returns stolen 14th and 11th century artefacts to Nepal

OpIndia Staff -
Two artefacts from 14th and 11th century, stolen from Nepal in 1984-85 and 1995 were returned by Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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News Reports

Pakistanis slam their Air Force for wasting money on Independence Day songs while the country faces an economic crisis

OpIndia Staff -
One Ahmad Zubair commented, "Mashallah. Much needed to defeat the inflation. Hope it will boost our economy. Great step Pak Air Force."
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News Reports

PM Modi’s big push on decolonization as India celebrates 75th year of Independence: Here is what he said

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On August 15, during his Independence Day speech, PM Narendra Modi pushed for decolonization.
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News Reports

Jaya Hey 2.0: 75 eminent artistes perform Tagore’s Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata, 1st stanza of which became the national anthem

OpIndia Staff -
Jaya He 2.0, the musical tribute, has been brought by Harshavardhan Neotia, chairman of the Ambuja Neotia group.
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News Reports

Rajasthan student death: School denies Indra Meghwal was beaten for drinking water from ‘upper caste water tank’, says there is only one tank for...

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Rajasthan: Teacher Gataram Meghwal said that he belongs to same caste as victim student Indra Meghwal
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Opinions

India @ 75: Remembering the Contributions of the Gorkha community to the Independence Movement

Raju Bista -
The sacrifices and contributions of the Indian Gorkha community towards our freedom struggle and nation-building are immense,
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News Reports

‘Sri Aurobindo: The Beginning of Spiritual Journey’: Movie on Sri Aurobindo Ghosh to be shown in schools & colleges and Indian missions abroad

OpIndia Staff -
'Sri Aurobindo: The Beginning of Spiritual Journey' is based on the 1-year period (1908-1909) that the freedom fighter spent behind bars.
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News Reports

Maharashtra portfolio allocation: CM Eknath Shinde keeps urban development, transport, environment and others, deputy CM Fadnavis gets home and finance

OpIndia Staff -
After 5 days of expanding the cabinet, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde allocates portfolios to the new ministers
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News Reports

NDTV changes its Tiranga DP hours ahead of Independence Day

OpIndia Staff -
Several social media users pointed out that the act by NDTV just a day ahead of Independence day was disgraceful.
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News Reports

UP Police arrest one Sarfaraz from Rajasthan for threatening to bomb CM Yogi Adityanath

OpIndia Staff -
UP Police's Lucknow Cyber Cell arrested Sarfaraz from Rajasthan for threatening to bomb UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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News Reports

Canada: Two Khalistanis, including Bhindranwale’s relative, fail to get rid of ‘terrorist’ tag, federal court upholds them being on ‘no fly list’

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Canadian Federal Court upholds decision to put suspected Khalistani terrorists including Bhindranwale’s kin on no-fly list
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News Reports

Rajasthan: 8-year-old Dalit kid succumbs to injuries after being beaten by teacher for touching drinking water pot, what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, the child was allegedly beaten by the teacher on 20th July and he succumbed to injuries on 13th August 2022.
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News Reports

International Gorillay: When Pakistan fantasised about killing ‘kutta’ Salman Rushdie with ‘flying Quran’

Dibakar Dutta -
Pakistani movie International Gorillay in 1990 had portrayed Salman Rushdie as conspiring against Islam, and showed his killing by flying books with rays
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News Reports

Karnataka Congress puts up posters of Islamic tyrant Tipu Sultan in Bengaluru to celebrate 75 years of Indian Independence

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The Karnataka Congress has put up posters of Tipu Sultan along with several freedom fighters across Bengaluru.
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Opinions

Har Ghar Tiranga: How on one call of PM Modi people of India have come together to keep the Tricolour flying high

Nirwa Mehta -
Har Ghar Tiranga campaign shows that 75 years after India had a tryst with destiny, we will now wake up to a new dawn.
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News Reports

Did Veer Savarkar ‘propose’ two-nation theory? How Islamists and Congress have lied about the idea that is inherent in Islamic theology

Raju Das -
Veer Savarkar advocated for Hindus and Muslims to live in a common state, he didn't proposed the two-nation theory
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Social Media

BJP Karnataka skips Jawaharlal Nehru in the list of freedom fighters, triggers Congress’ meltdown

OpIndia Staff -
It is notable that Jawaharlal Nehru's sketch appears in the advertisement alongside the drawings of other great leaders from that time like Veer Savarkar.
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News Reports

Founder of Khalsa Aid stokes separatist sentiments ahead of Independence Day, says doesn’t trust India

OpIndia Staff -
Ravi Singh, the CEO of Khalsa Aid has almost always demonstrated his Khalistani affinities.
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Political History of India

Did you know Pakistan had another national anthem written by Jagannath Azad, before it was rejected for ‘Qaumi Tarana’

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Despite the fact that Jagan Nath Azad wrote Pakistan's first national anthem, it was only sung for six months following Jinnah's death 1948.
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Entertainment

Noted film critic Taran Adarsh says calls to boycott film affected box office collection of Laal Singh Chaddha

OpIndia Staff -
The opening weekend box office for Lal Singh Chaddha was dismal, as demands for a boycott appear to have worked against it.
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News Reports

Novelist Salman Rushdie taken off ventilator, attacker charged with attempt to murder, pleads ‘not guilty’

OpIndia Staff -
Rushdie now able to speak and is off ventilator. He was attacked on Friday night in New York where he was giving a lecture.
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News Reports

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala passes away at 62

OpIndia Staff -
Also known as the 'Big Bull of Dalal street', Jhunjhunwala is now survived by his wife and three children.
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News Reports

Author JK Rowling gets death threats from Islamists for condemning attack on Salman Rushdie

OpIndia Staff -
Before Rowing got death threats by Islamists, Rowling was cancelled by wokes, especially those who put pronouns in their Twitter bios.
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Books

‘No information about the attack on Rushdie’, says Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah

OpIndia Staff -
A spokesperson of the Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah said that the group had no additional information on the stabbing of Salman Rushdie.
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News Reports

‘Supreme Court showed prejudice in favour of Md Zubair and against Nupur Sharma’: Retired Justice SN Dhingra says judges have no knowledge of criminal...

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Retired Justice SN Dhingra said that the Supreme Court bench should have explained its change in position in Nupur Sharma petition
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News Reports

Stabbings, gunshots, and arson: When the translators and publishers of Salman Rushdie’s book ‘The Satanic Verses’ faced vicious attacks by Islamists

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The translators and publishers of the book The Satanic Verses, written by Salman Rushdie, have been the targets of Islamists across the world.
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Political History of India

The ‘Satanic’ saga: When Islamists ran riot in Mumbai and intimidated a Professor in Jamia Millia Islamia

Dibakar Dutta -
On August 12, Satanic verses writer, Salman Rushdie, was stabbed during an event at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York.
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News Reports

‘Rajasthan Royals owner slapped me for getting out on duck’: New Zealander cricketer Ross Taylor makes shocking revelations in autobiography

OpIndia Staff -
Ross Taylor wrote in his autobiography that one of Rajasthan Royals owners had slapped him in 2011 for scoring a duck
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