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Violent clashes erupt during Muharram procession in Bareilly, Varanasi, Islamists pelt stones, video viral

OpIndia Staff -
Most of the ruckus took place in the Mirzamurad area of ​​Varanasi. Weapons were also used here along with bricks and stones, in which dozens of people have been injured.
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News Reports

Aaj Tak’s Anjana Om Kashyap heckled in Bihar as hecklers draw online support from Congress supporters, ‘fact-checkers’, and ‘journalists’

Amit Kelkar -
Anjana Om Kashyap was heckled by an uncouth mob while she was in Patna to cover the churning in Bihar politics.
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Opinions

Bihar crisis: Who will be the Devendra Fadnavis for Bihar amid Nitish-Lalu drama

अनुपम कुमार सिंह -
Lalu ruled Bihar for 15 years and Nitish has been in power for 17 years. Bihar has not seen a new face in past 32 years. Now is the time for BJP to find its own 'Fadnavis' for Bihar.
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News Reports

USA: Afghan immigrant Muhammad Syed arrested in Albuquerque for murder of four Muslim men, police probing Shia-Sunni angle

OpIndia Staff -
Albuquerque Police in New Mexico arrest a Muslim man for killing four Muslim men in the city since November 2021
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News Reports

Kerala: ED raids on accused persons in the 312 crore fraud case at CPM-controlled Karuvannur Cooperative Bank

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, a 75-member team of ED has been ordered to raid the houses of the bank president, secretary and other accused persons.
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News Reports

State-run banks recover Rs 6.4 lakh crore bad loans, and written-off loans since FY15 even as opposition creates confusion between ‘loan waiver’ and ‘loan...

Siddhi Somani -
Provision coverage ratio of the state-run banks has improved to 86. 9% at the end of March 2022 from 46% at the end of March 2015.
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News Reports

Former NYPD Commissioner says Democrats may attempt Donald Trump’s assassination to stop him from running in 2024

OpIndia Staff -
Following the raid on Trump's residence, former NYPD Commissioner said it was part of the attempts Democrats are making to stop Trump from contesting in 2024
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News Reports

Pakistan: Politician attacks Hindu family on its way to pilgrimage over petty squabble

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani Hindu resident Ajay Kumar was on a pilgrimage with his family when his overtaking a local politician's car triggered him so much that he traced Kumar's family and got his goons to attack him.
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News Reports

‘Advance bookings for Lal Singh Chaddha way below expectations’: Aamir Khan’s copy of Forrest Gump risking failure

OpIndia Staff -
Amid all the speculations, noted film critic Taran Adarsh has shared that the advance bookings of Lal Singh Chaddha and Akshay Kumar's Rakshabandhan are way below expectations.
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News Reports

92-year-old Sikh man, who lost 22 family members to Partition violence, meets his surviving nephew Mohan Singh-turned-Afzal Khaliq in Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
A nonagenarian Sikh man met his nephew, Mohan Singh, converted to Afzal Khaliq, after 75 years of Partiton.
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Politics

After a day of political upheaval in Bihar, Nitish Kumar once again stakes claim to form the government

OpIndia Staff -
Returning to his alliance with the RJD, Nitish Kumar has staked claim to form the government in Bihar in front of Governor Phagu Chauhan
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News Reports

Modi government helps revive the only school in Delhi for Afghan refugees, school was struggling for funds after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

OpIndia Staff -
Afghan school began facing problems with the onset of Covid pandemic and it escalated after the fall of Afghan government to the Taliban.
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News Reports

Actor Satish Shah shares an image of the Indian flag his mother got during the quit India movement

OpIndia Staff -
Actor Satish Shah shared image holding National Flag and stated that his mother had got it during the Quit India movement.
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News Reports

Tej Pratap Yadav gives ‘Muharram ki Badhai’ to Muslims of India, except it is the Muslim festival of mourning

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury also wished Happy Islamic Year on Muharram.
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Politics

Memes, jokes flood the Internet as Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM, political drama ensues

OpIndia Staff -
At the time of this report, Nitish Kumar along with Tejashwi Yadav has reached Raj Bhawan to likely stake claim to form government with new alliance.
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News Reports

‘Love Jihad’ case in Greece: Pakistani asylum seeker says he killed 17-year-old Nicoletta because she ‘spoke badly of the Quran’, asked him to become...

OpIndia Staff -
The forensic examination revealed that Nicoletta died from suffocation as the culprit covered her nose and lips. The victim's death by suffocation took four to five minutes, and it seemed that she struggled valiantly to survive.
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Politics

Nitish Kumar resigns from Bihar CM post as BJP-JDU alliance breaks in the state, JDU-RJD alliance set to return to form the government

OpIndia Staff -
This is not the first time that JDU has broken its alliance with the BJP in Bihar. The party walked out of the BJP-led NDA in 2013
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News Reports

Congress back to hating Gujaratis, social media in-charge of Mahila Congress says they are only good enough to loot banks, not to win medals

OpIndia Staff -
Congress couldn't stop itself from using even the wonderful performance at Comonwealth Games to once again target Gujarat and Gujaratis.
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News Reports

MP: Mirchi Baba who performed yagna for the victory of Digvijaya Singh arrested on rape charges; the victim had approached him for a child

OpIndia Staff -
Mirchi Baba performed a yagna for Digvijaya Singh's victory ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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News Reports

AAP MLA claims wrestler Divya Kakran never represented Delhi, she shows certificate

OpIndia Staff -
Divya Kakran shared certificate to prove she played from Delhi after Delhi MLA tried to deny it.
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News Reports

‘Not the job of court’: SC on a plea seeking minority status for Hindus in some states

OpIndia Staff -
Hearing a petition seeking to declare Hindus minorities in some states, the SC said it is not its remit to declare which communities constitute minorities.
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Opinions

Whoever is the king, it is Bihar that is at the loss. Whether Nitish Kumar stays with NDA or sides with ‘jungleraj’, he will...

अजीत झा -
As BJP-JDU alliance threatens to break in Bihar, here is how Nitish Kumar has ended up being a burden for the state.
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News Reports

UP: Video of Islamists waving Tiranga defaced with Islamic symbols during Moharram procession goes viral; complaint filed

OpIndia Staff -
During Muharram procession in Kanpur, Islamists defaced Tiranga by replacing Ashok Chakra with Islamic symbols.
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Opinions

Modi govt has completed yet another successful telecom spectrum auction and Congress is using it to wash its own 2G scam sins

S. Sudhir Kumar -
The Modi government has completed yet another successful telecom spectrum auction and Congress is using it to wash its 2G scam sins
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News Reports

Coimbatore: Corporation stops temple demolition as devotees, Hindu organisations protest, devotees move to High Court to save the temple

OpIndia Staff -
The incident happened on August 5 when the Corporation officials reached the spot to execute the demolition of the 200-year-old temple
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Police arrest absconding Shrikant Tyagi in Meerut, was booked under Gangster Act

OpIndia Staff -
Shrikant Tyagi was arrested by UP Police in Meerut after they received a tip off about his location.
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Opinions

Pasmanda Muslims are ‘vote bank’, but rioting mob also usually consists of them: Eye Dalit quota but will vote for madarsa, maulvis

अजीत झा -
It appears that the benefits being extended to the Pasmanda community appear to be an extension of PM Modi's 'sabka saath, sabka vikas' policy he has been talking about. Even the BJP knows that this policy has neither received any political gains nor does it expect to gain anything.
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News Reports

Sukhpal Khaira asks AAP’s Laljit Singh Bhullar if he was present with Deep Sidhu during the Red Fort violence: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff -
Congress MLA Sukhpal Khaira took to Twitter to share a video of AAP minister Laljit Singh Bhullar seen with the late Khalistani sympathiser and actor Deep Sidhu at the time of violence at Red Fort on 26 January last year
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News Reports

New York Assemblywoman to hold a press conference to denounce hate crime at Shri Tulsi Mandir, says anti-Hindu crimes won’t be tolerated

OpIndia Staff -
New York State Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar voiced against hate crime at Shri Tulsi Mandir in South Richmond Hill, Queens, NY
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News Reports

SFJ planning to replace Tiranga with Khalistan flag at Attari border? IB on alert after suspicious video of burqa-clad woman

OpIndia Staff -
The short 47 seconds video also shows the footage of the yellow flag being hoisted at the Red Fort during the January 26, 2021 violence. There is also a clip where the Tricolour is being shot with bullets.
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News Reports

Bhopal: NIA apprehends two ‘extremely radicalized’ Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terrorists for planning Jihad against India

OpIndia Staff -
NIA arrested two Bangladeshi individuals from Bhopal for encouraging Muslims to carry out Jihadi activities against India
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News Reports

Former TMC minister Partha Chatterjee given cot and chair after he sat on the jail commode till it broke: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff -
SSC Scam accused former TMC minister Partha Chatterjee allegedly broke his cell's commode by sitting on it for hours
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World

FBI raids Florida home of Donald Trump in presidential records probe, ‘these are dark times for our nation’, he says: Read the full statement

OpIndia Staff -
FBI conducted raids at the Florida residence of Donald Trump in connection to presidential records probe
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News Reports

As team India shines in 2022, read about the CWG scam of 2010 where one toilet paper roll was purchased for Rs 4,000

OpIndia Staff -
While India shines at CWG 2022, the scam of 2010 continues to haunt as cases related to the scam are still pending in courts
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News Reports

PM Modi writes to cricketer Ravindra Jadeja’s wife, lauds her for opening Sukanya Samrddhi accounts for 101 girls on their daughter’s 5th birthday

OpIndia Staff -
Cricketer Ravindra Jadeja took to Twitter to share PM Modi's letter lauding his wife for opening Sukanya Samriddhi accounts.
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News Reports

Advocates write to the AG seeking contempt of court proceedings against Kapil Sibal over his controversial remarks on judiciary

OpIndia Staff -
Advocates Vineet Jindal and Shashank Shekhar Jha have written separate letters to AG KK Venugopal asking him to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Kapil Sibal.
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News Reports

As ‘BoycottLaalSinghChaddha’ gains momentum, Aamir Khan pulls out the victim card and starts weeping in an interview: Here is why

OpIndia Staff -
Aamir Khan had tears in his eyes while recalling his family's hardships during his childhood days.
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News Reports

Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar undergoes surgery after being in ‘great pain’, shares emotional video

OpIndia Staff -
Plagued with injuries throughout his playing career, looks like the injury woes are far from over for Shoaib Akhtar even in retirement.
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Opinions

BJP’s Pasmanda outreach could be a game changer but two questions must be answered: Will they bite and will it take away Hindu votes

Ganesh R -
BJP’s choice of going for the “deprived” is wise - especially the Pasmanda Muslims - be that as it may, the result is what matters. 
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News Reports

The Economist draws ire for calling women in Arab countries fatter

OpIndia Staff -
Many Muslim Twitter users including Islamists from India too attacked The Economist for stating that women in Arab countries, where they do not have as much freedom and privilege as men, are fatter.
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News Reports

Film critic and reviewer KRK endorses Arvind Kejriwal, known for regularly reviewing movies, for the post of PM of India 

OpIndia Staff -
KRK recently took to Twitter to endorse AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal for the post of Prime Minister of India.
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News Reports

Former Union Coal Secretary and Manmohan Singh aide HC Gupta given three-year jail term, charged 1 lakh fine in UPA-era coal scam

OpIndia Staff -
A special CBI court Monday awarded a three-year jail term to former Union Coal secretary HC Gupta in the UPA-era coal scam case
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Opinions

The anatomy of protests: The devil, the people, the truth behind the truth and a protest against protests

Ankur Jhunjhunwala -
Just as an airplane, which makes the world a smaller place, can be used to cause 9/11, protests can also be weaponised by people with mal-intent
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News Reports

AAP leader turns bully: MLA Karambir Singh Ghuman gets toll forcibly opened, forcibly passes 20+ vehicles without paying toll

OpIndia Staff -
AAP MLA Karmbir Singh Ghuman forced toll plaza employees to open barriers, manager accused Ghuman of occupying toll booth
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Entertainment

My sex life isn’t interesting: Taapsee Pannu takes a dig at Karan Johar, reveals why she has not been invited on ‘Koffee With Karan’

OpIndia Staff -
Answering a question from the media persons as to why she never gets invited on Karan’s chat show Taapsee Pannu said that her sex life is not interesting enough to be invited to the show
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News Reports

Nupur Sharma controversy: SC protects Times Now anchor Navika Kumar, orders states’ police not to take coercive action against her

OpIndia Staff -
Navika Kumar was the anchor on Times Now when the debate took place where Nupur Sharma made comments on Prophet Muhammad.
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Sports

Mohammed Azharuddin calls Indian women’s team’s batting “rubbish”, gets reminded of his own record by social media users

OpIndia Staff -
However, these remarks by Azharuddin didn't go down well with the social media users as they reminded Azhar of his own record
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Opinions

The University of Chicago’s fellowship to Rana Ayyub should come as no surprise as they had already revealed their Hinduphobic leanings: Details

Amit Kelkar -
Rana Ayyub recently took to Twitter to announce her fellowship with the University of Chicago.
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News Reports

Jharkhand: BJP leader raises concerns over Islamisation of government schools, targets JMM-Congress Govt for appeasement politics

OpIndia Staff -
Nishikant Dubey, a member of the BJP, has accused the Hemant Soren-led JMM-Congress coalition in Jharkhand of abusing the state's educational system to pursue appeasement politics
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News Reports

Pasmanda outreach by BJP: OBC Morcha demands 50% reservations for Pasmanda Muslims in Muslim institutions such as AMU, JMI

OpIndia Staff -
BJP OBC Morcha demanded 50% reservation for Pasmanda Muslims in Muslim institution continuing outreach program
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