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Jodhpur: Karan Johar, Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul found ‘innocent’ by court in 2018 case over remarks against women on Koffee With Karan show

OpIndia Staff -
A Jodhpur Court on Tuesday granted relief to cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul and film director Karan Johar, in a case that was registered against the trio, for some offensive remarks made on the talk show “Koffee with Karan,” hosted by Karan Johar.
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Entertainment

Gau mutra jibes, demonisation of Jai Shree Ram and more: Akshay Kumar starrer Raksha Bandhan in a soup after filmwriter’s Hinduphobic tweets go viral

Dibakar Dutta -
Raksha Bandhan writer Kanika Dhillon also comes across as a true Islamist apologist. In several tweets, she was seen painting the Muslims as the perpetual victims of the State.
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Opinions

Aamir Khan claims he loves India, then why did he want to keep Gujaratis deprived of water

Nirwa Mehta -
As Laal Singh Chadha gears up for release and faces resistance over his mocking of Hindu faith in PK, Aamir Khan has suddenly decided to 'love India'.
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News Reports

‘Quattrocchi filing case against Bofors’: Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Jharkhand MLA for filing ‘fake FIR’ after 3 Congress MLAs were held with cash

OpIndia Staff -
Jharkhand Police filed an FIR based on the complaint filed by Jaimangal against three Congress MLAs. Jaimangal claimed that the three MLAs had called him to Kolkata to meet Assam CM who was allegedly planning to topple the JMM-led government in Jharkhand.
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Primary Education Dept orders to remove ‘Urdu’ from name of schools not notified by govt, weekly off to be only on Sunday, not...

OpIndia Staff -
Jharkhand Education Department ordered to remove Urdu from schools' names and said no holidays on Friday
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News Reports

PM Modi calls for changing social media DP to the Tricolour ahead of Independence Day, netizens join in to celebrate

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens responded to PM's call to change their social media Display Pictures to the Tiranga.
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News Reports

Gurugram: Aaqib Javed, Taslim and Sabir arrested for online liquor fraud and sextortion, Rs 25 lakhs seized in bank account

OpIndia Staff -
The gang led by the three arrested accused was exposed after one of the victims lodged an FIR against the gang members for allegedly duping the customers. The victim was duped for around Rs 1 lakhs.
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News Reports

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, who had praised Hijab protests in Karnataka, blasted to death by US drones in Afghanistan

OpIndia Staff -
US killed Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan.
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News Reports

NDTV, in service of Congress: How the rag tried to downplay scathing observations made by HC in Smriti Irani case, against Congress leaders

OpIndia Staff -
Despite all the Congress propaganda stating otherwise, Delhi High Court has noted that neither Smriti Irani nor her teenage daughter Zoish Irani was ever issued a license in connection with a restaurant named Silly Souls Cafe and Bar located in Goa. 
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News Reports

Prelude to World War III? Amidst sabre-rattling from China, Pelosi to go ahead with Taiwan visit

OpIndia Staff -
US House of Representative speaker Nancy Pelosi is reportedly set to visit Taiwan as a part of her Asia tour.
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Entertainment

Aamir Khan, who once thought of moving out of India due to rising intolerance, says he ‘really loves’ India as ‘BoycottLaalSinghChaddha’ trends online

OpIndia Staff -
Urging people not to boycott his film Laal Singh Chaddha, which he has also co-produced, Aamir Khan, claimed that he loves India.
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News Reports

UP: Conversion attempt foiled in Azamgarh, six women arrested for luring villagers to convert to Christianity

OpIndia Staff -
On July 30, the Azamgarh police in Uttar Pradesh busted a conversion racket by arresting six women who were attempting to convert vulnerable villagers to Christianity
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News Reports

Bangladesh: CCTV footage shows how Islamists orchestrated attack on Hindus in Narail

OpIndia Staff -
The mob was led from the front by local religious and political leaders, who who denied any complicity in the crime despite their faces being caught on the CCTV.
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News Reports

UP: School in Kanpur forces Non-Muslim students to recite ‘Kalma’ to promote ‘Sarva Dharma Samman’ ideology, switches to the national anthem after outrage

OpIndia Staff -
A private school in Kanpur named Florets International School landed in controversy for forcing non-Muslims students to recite 'Kalma' during morning assembly
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News Reports

TMC MP Mahua Moitra seen hiding her Louis Vuitton bag worth Rs 1.6 lakh during price rise debate in parliament: Watch

OpIndia Staff -
TMC MP Mahua Moitra reportedly carried a Louis Vuitton handbag worth Rs 1.6 lakhs in the parliament.
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News Reports

Congress propaganda busted. Smriti Irani, or her daughter, never applied or got any license for Goa restaurant, says Delhi High Court

OpIndia Staff -
Justice Mini Pushkarna made these observations while issuing summons to Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh, Pawan Khera, and Netta D'Souza in a civil defamation suit filed by Smriti Irani
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News Reports

‘This is haram in Islam, Sharia does not allow this’: Deoband cleric slams Indian Idol singer Farmani Naaz for Shambhu Mahadeva song

OpIndia Staff -
Islamic cleric says YouTube singer Farmani Naaz singing popular Shiva bhajan is 'haram' in Islam and she should seek forgiveness from Allah.
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News Reports

Uma Maheswari, the daughter of former Andhra CM NT Rama Rao, found hanging at her house, declared dead

OpIndia Staff -
Uma Maheswari was a former actress too. She was married to Kantamaneni Srinivas Prasad.
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News Reports

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan says ‘minorities will not sit quietly when provoked’ even as country sees hate wave of Jihadi violence against Hindus

OpIndia Staff -
Raghuram Rajan, who initially talked about these subjects at Professional Congress Conclave, was speaking to an NDTV journalist
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News Reports

Wild thoughts of a deranged mind: Mona Ambegaonkar goes from being known for her acting skills to her hateful conduct on social media

OpIndia Staff -
Mona Ambegaonkar, who played role of Dr Anjalika Deshmukh in popular tv serial CID, has gone fully unhinged on social media, a brief glimpse into her timeline.
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News Reports

Uttarakhand HC upholds ban on meat sale within 500 meters of river Ganga, says it’s in line with constitution owing to sanctity of water...

OpIndia Staff -
Uttarakhand High Court upholds Uttarkashi Zila panchayat's decision to prohibit the sale of meat within 500-meters of the river Ganga
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News Reports

Patra Chawl scam: Sanjay Raut remanded to ED custody till August 4

OpIndia Staff -
As per LiveLaw, the special court noted that the ECIR against Sanjay Raut's associate Pravin Raut was registered in 2021 and he was arrested in January 2022. It also noted that ED began investigating the case in 2020.
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News Reports

Khargone violence: Madhya Pradesh police arrest main accused Shamiullah, responsible for large-scale arson attacks during Ram Navami

OpIndia Staff -
On April 10, a Ram Navami procession in Khargone had to be abandoned midway after Islamists pelted stones at it
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Opinions

Unremorseful after triggering a hate wave that claimed the lives of Hindus, Mohammed Zubair returns on Twitter to whitewash Jihadi violence

Amit Kelkar -
Mohammed Zubair recently tried to insinuate murders of Hindus by Islamists had nothing to do with blasphemy.
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News Reports

‘Multiple women kept wiping his sweat. Besides Arpita, Partha Chatterjee also had an affair with Monalisa Das. I have proof’: Ex-TMC leader Baisakhi Banerjee

OpIndia Staff -
Ex-TMC leader and former WBCUPA general Secretary Baisakhi Banerjee revealed that apart from Arpita Mukherjee, Partha Chatterjee was also in a relationship with Monalisa Das
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Crime

Tamil Nadu: Engineering student Meer Anas Ali detained over links with ISIS, hatching conspiracy to carry out terror attack

OpIndia Staff -
It has come to light that the accused was using his mobile phone and social media apps such as Instagram and Telegram to communicate with ISIS.
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News Reports

As Rocketry becomes a major success, The Caravan replugs its old article to once again slander Nambi Narayanan

OpIndia Staff -
Caravan decided to replug its article from the magazine's November 2020 edition which portrays Nambi Narayanan as a spy who sold Indian space secrets to foreigners
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OpIndia Explains

Sanjay Raut arrest: All you need to know about Patra Chawl Land Scam Case

OpIndia Staff -
OpIndia Explains: The Patra Chawl land scam that has led to Enforcement Directorate arresting Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut.
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News Reports

Abhay Nath Yadav, the lawyer representing Masjid Committee in the Gyanvapi case, dies of a heart attack

OpIndia Staff -
Senior lawyer Abhay Nath Yadav, representing the Muslim side in the Gyanvapi case passed away on Sunday, July 31 after a major cardiac arrest.
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News Reports

Congress, assorted propagandists spread misinformation regarding cow carcasses at dumping yard in Kutch, here is what authorities say

OpIndia Staff -
Congress spokesperson Rohan Gupta tweeted a video and questioned where are the gau rakshaks while showing video of cow carcasses at dumping yard in Kutch.
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News Reports

Netizens take potshots at actor Salman Khan he received a gun licence from Mumbai Police

OpIndia Staff -
Salman Khan had also received threats from Lawrence Bishnoi in 2018 for his involvement in the 1998 Blackbuck poaching case.
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Social Media Fact-Check

Fact-check: Did Shah Rukh Khan ‘donate’ Rs 23 lakh for an RO plant at Vadodara railway station? Here is the truth

OpIndia Staff -
On Sunday evening social media was abuzz with reports that Shah Rukh Khan has 'donated' Rs 23 lakh for an RO plant at Vadodara railway station.
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News Reports

Did Nawab Malik ask Sanjay Raut to get extra pairs of Jockey underwear for him in Arthur Road jail? A fact-check

OpIndia Staff -
Having noted the username of Nawab Malik's Twitter ID, we performed a quick advanced search on the micro-blogging platform to check if he had really tweeted it.
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News Reports

Haryana: STF arrests six for issuing death threats to MLAs, links of the gang traced to Pakistan and the Middle East

OpIndia Staff -
The Mumbai Police Crime Branch, STF Bihar, and the Bihar Police provided STF Haryana with full assistance during these searches.
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OpIndia Explains

Why did Arvind Kejriwal government revert to the old Excise Policy in Delhi despite earning huge profits? Here is all you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
The Excise Policy 2021-2022 resulted in a 27% increase in government revenue amounting to ₹8900 crores.
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News Reports

As ED detains Sanjay Raut, here is why netizens are tagging ‘comedian’ Kunal Kamra and asking him if he’s ok

OpIndia Staff -
Kunal Kamra had even said that he wanted to see Sanjay Raut as the President of India.
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World

Taiwan missing from Nancy Pelosi’s itinerary after Chinese commentator urged govt to shoot down her plane

OpIndia Staff -
Nancy Pelosi skips Taiwan after she was repeatedly warned to do so by the Chinese side
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News Reports

UK: Prince Charles accepted 1 million Pounds from Osama Bin Laden’s family in 2013

OpIndia Staff -
Prince Charles took the money from Bakr Bin Laden, the rich Saudi family's leader, and Bakr's brother Shafiq.
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News Reports

EAM S Jaishankar royally ignores Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto even as he throws shade on terrorism in neighbouring country

OpIndia Staff -
EAM S Jaishankar called for zero tolerance for terrorism at SCO foreign minister's meeting in Tashkent
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News Reports

Mumbai: ED arrests Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in the Patra Chawl scam case, seals his flat in Dadar

OpIndia Staff -
ED has arrested Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut who is accused of Rs 1034 crore Patra Chawl scam
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Congress MLA alleges 3 party MLAs caught with cash asked him to join them in toppling Hemant Soren govt with help of Himanta...

OpIndia Staff -
Jharkhand Congress MLA Kumar Jaimangal Singh alleges 3 Congress MLAs caught with cash in Howrah were planning to topple the Soren govt
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News Reports

Gujarat police rubbish allegations of rape against BJP Minister, complainant’s wife exposes the truth

OpIndia Staff -
Gujarat minister Arjunsinh Chauhan is also planning to file a ₹5 crore defamation suit for causing damage to his reputation through false charges.
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News Reports

Army dog Axel attains martyrdom during a counter-terrorism operation in Baramulla, netizens pay respect

OpIndia Staff -
Army dog Axel laid down his life in the line of duty in an operation in Kashmir.
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: A lawyer in Khandwa receives death threats from Pakistan for a social media post supporting Nupur Sharma, FIR lodged

OpIndia Staff -
Advocate Aseem Jaiswal had shared a post on social media comparing comments by Zakir Naik and Nupur Sharma.
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News Reports

Nishank Rathore death: Family refuses to accept suicide theory, police say investigation on but no FIR registered yet

OpIndia Staff -
Family of Nishank Rathore say there was no sign of depression, and there was no reason why he would die by suicide
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News Reports

An innocent question by 8-year-old twins checkmates Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand at the Chess Olympiad

OpIndia Staff -
Vishwanathan Anand was attending a Q & A session at the ongoing Chess Olympiad in Chennai, when the twins decided to ask him a question.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Ahead of Independence Day, NIA raids Surat, Bharuch and Navsari, detain and question one maulana in suspected terror module

OpIndia Staff -
Investigation agency believes Karnataka ISIS module may be connected to the terror module unearthed in Gujarat.
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News Reports

Jharkhand: JMM leader Akbar Khan assaults school teacher Ramendra Dubey for allegedly denying students to go on break for Namaz

OpIndia Staff -
School teacher in Jharkhand allegedly by a JMM leader assaulted for not allowing Muslim students to go for Namaz
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Entertainment

Movie critic Kamaal R Khan reveals producer-director Anubhav Sinha paid him to badmouth Priyanka Chopra’s cousin Mannara ahead of her debut release

OpIndia Staff -
KRK said that producer-director Anubhav Sinha had paid him to badmouth Priyanka Chopra's paternal cousin Mannara ahead of the release of her debut film, Zid, in 2014.
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News Reports

Punjab: AAP Municipal Councillor Akbar Bholi killed in Malerkotla

OpIndia Staff -
AAP Councilor from Malerkotla, Akbar Bholi, shot dead
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